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FFG 14: Rapture PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Rasputin Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kenny Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Piotr Rasputin Rasputin!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams misses with a low kick.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams gets a clinch.
Williams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A bit of stalling here from Williams.
Williams misses with a body punch.
Williams presses Rasputin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Williams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rasputin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Williams is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rasputin is defending well for now.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rasputin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Williams gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Williams digs a right hand underneath Rasputin's ribcage. Rasputin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Williams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Williams trying to land knees to the body.
Williams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rasputin avoids it.
Williams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rasputin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rasputin regains guard.
Rasputin keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Rasputin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rasputin controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Rasputin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Williams is fending him off so far but Rasputin persists. Nope, Williams circles away and we're back to standing.
Williams misses with the combination.
Williams scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Williams's half guard.
Williams is looking to control Rasputin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Williams avoid being mounted?
Williams 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.
Rasputin is looking to advance position but Williams won't allow it.
Rasputin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rasputin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Williams keeps working.
Williams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rasputin wants to free his trapped foot but Williams is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rasputin prevents Williams from improving his position.
Williams works his way to full guard. Good work.
Williams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Williams drives through and clinches with Rasputin against the cage.
Williams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rasputin's face.
Williams missing with knees to the body.
Williams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rasputin avoiding damage as Williams throws knees to the body.
Rasputin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kenny Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Rasputin Rasputin.
Williams using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rasputin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Williams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rasputin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Williams gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Williams can't find room to land a body shot as Rasputin controls the action.
Rasputin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rasputin fails to pull guard.
Williams controlling the action here for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rasputin blocks an elbow strike.
Williams gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rasputin.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rasputin being controlled against the cage.
Rasputin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Williams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rasputin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Williams 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.
Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rasputin's head.
Rasputin swats away the attempt to clinch by Williams.
Rasputin avoids the body shot from Williams.
Kenny Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rasputin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Williams throws a series of punches but Rasputin moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rasputin. Rasputin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rasputin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams tries to clinch but Rasputin moves out of range.
Williams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Williams scores with a one two! Rasputin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big left from Williams misses.
Williams closes the distance and clinches.
Rasputin has Williams pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Williams manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rasputin avoiding damage as Williams throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Williams trying to land knees to the body.
Williams misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rasputin tries to score a body lock takedown but Williams shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kenny Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Rasputin Rasputin.
Williams misses with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Williams takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Williams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Williams looking to throw knees to the head but Rasputin is blocking nicely.
Williams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rasputin.
Williams tries a knee to the head but Rasputin blocks it.
The referee calls for Rasputin to work.
Williams landing knees to the head.
Williams missing with knees to the body.
Williams misses with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Williams.
Williams prevents the takedown attempt.
Williams gets underhooks to prevent Rasputin's takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Williams.
Rasputin is trying to drag Williams to the mat but Williams just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Williams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rasputin avoids it.
A right hand to the body from Williams.
Williams tries to land knees in the clinch but Rasputin avoids the damage to the body.
Rasputin tries to score a body lock takedown but Williams shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Williams avoiding damage.
Williams looking to throw knees to the head but Rasputin is blocking nicely.
Rasputin avoiding damage as Williams throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to work over Rasputin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rasputin avoiding damage as Williams throws knees to the body.
Rasputin has hold of one of Williams's legs. Williams is fighting the takedown attempt but Rasputin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rasputin chips away with some ground and pound.
Rasputin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rasputin stopping the sweep attempt from Williams.
Rasputin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rasputin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rasputin looking to pass the guard.
Williams has momentary wrist control but Rasputin slips an elbow through the middle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Williams is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Williams dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Rasputin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Williams is fending him off so far but Rasputin persists. Nope, Williams circles away and we're back to standing.
Williams misses with a wild combination.
Rasputin shoots in but no luck this time.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rasputin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Williams gets full guard.
Williams can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rasputin controls the pace.
Rasputin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rasputin preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams trying to keep a closed guard but Rasputin is proving a slippery customer.
Rasputin trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rasputin.
Rasputin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Williams is trying to keep Rasputin in close.
Williams is pulling down on Rasputin's head. It's preventing any offense from Rasputin, at least for the moment.
Rasputin advances position into side control!
Kenny Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ground and pound from Rasputin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Rasputin creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Williams sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Williams is trying to control Rasputin's posture but Rasputin avoids it.
Rasputin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Rasputin lands a decent elbow from side control.
Williams takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Williams is trying to control Rasputin's posture but Rasputin avoids it.
Rasputin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Rasputin misses with the ground and pound.
An elbow from Rasputin crashes against the mat.
Rasputin is trying to ground and pound but Williams uses the momentary lack of control by Rasputin to regain half guard.
Rasputin tries to pass to full mount but Williams defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Rasputin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rasputin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Williams is looking to control Rasputin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Williams avoid being mounted?
Williams is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Williams throws a nice looking combination but Rasputin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Williams misses.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Williams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rasputin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rasputin shoots in but no luck this time.
Kenny Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Piotr Rasputin Rasputin.
Rasputin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Williams defends it nicely.
Williams lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Piotr Rasputin Rasputin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Piotr Rasputin Rasputin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Williams 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kenny Williams!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jeremey Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jeremey Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeffrey Penn !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, jeremey Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johnson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Penn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Penn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Penn fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffrey Penn . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Johnson wants it to stay on the feet.
Penn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Penn somewhat.
Johnson gets the takedown into side control.
Penn stops Johnson from passing to mount.
Johnson looks up at the clock and then as Penn takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Johnson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Penn 's legs.
Johnson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Johnson is working Penn over with some ground and pound from side control.
Penn is trying to get back to his feet.
Johnson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Penn some visible discomfort.
Penn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Johnson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Johnson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Johnson landing strikes.
Johnson landing a few strikes.
Johnson cracks Penn with a big right hand but Penn just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Johnson lands an elbow.
Penn wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Johnson advances to mount.
Johnson lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson with the ground and pound from mount.
Johnson breaks from Penn 's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Johnson working Penn over with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penn is looking to get to half guard.
Johnson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Penn tries to reverse the position but Johnson maintains control.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Penn is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Penn sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Penn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Johnson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Johnson's back!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Penn misses with an elbow to the head.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Penn . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Penn missing with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to get back to his feet.
Penn is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Johnson taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Penn .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeffrey Penn !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chad Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy Dunga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chad Vader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Remy Dunga!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vader uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dunga.
Vader throws a head kick that misses.
Dunga throws a series of punches but Vader moves out of range.
A left lands for Dunga.
Dunga moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vader avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dunga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dunga misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dunga will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dunga lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dunga misses with a straight right.
Dunga throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Dunga does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vader.
Dunga throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A punch combination from Dunga misses.
Dunga missing with a left hand there. Vader was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vader keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunga.
Dunga throws a series of punches but Vader avoids them all with ease.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vader.
Vader moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dunga thows a body shot but no joy.
Dunga's corner calls for a 1-2. Dunga obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dunga throws a body punch but Vader moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunga thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vader throws the kick towards the body but Dunga avoids it.
Both fighters circling a little - Vader finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dunga misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dunga throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vader.
Vader slips a jab and a cross from Dunga.
Dunga is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vader.
A punch combination from Dunga misses.
Dunga throws a hook but Vader blocks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Vader.
Dunga looks gassed!
Vader misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vader tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vader is looking to slow Dunga down with leg kicks.
Dunga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vader was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunga.
Dunga misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circling - Dunga throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vader keeps Dunga at a distance using the push kick.
Dunga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dunga missing with a left hand there. Vader was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dunga swinging wildly here.
Vader dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dunga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vader moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vader uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dunga.
Vader throws a head kick that Dunga semi-blocks.
It looks like Remy Dunga has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunga. Vader does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vader slips under a jab from Dunga.
Dunga throws a series of punches but Vader moves out of range.
Dunga throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vader.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vader.
Vader throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunga throws a lazy right hand but Vader sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dunga on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vader. Vader obviously looking to wear him down.
Dunga swings for the body but Vader moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Vader dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Remy Dunga's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vader lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dunga's sensitive parts.
Dunga misses with a double jab.
Remy Dunga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dunga misses with a looping right.
Dunga misses with a body punch
and Vader counters with a solid body kick.
Dunga tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vader throws a nice head kick!
Vader feints and then cracks Dunga's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dunga down.
Vader throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for Vader.
Vader scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vader thows a body kick. Dunga tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dunga is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Vader there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vader scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vader scores with a leg kick.
Vader keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dunga.
Vader lands a front kick.
Vader is looking to slow Dunga down with leg kicks.
Vader moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Vader throws a head kick that Dunga semi-blocks.
Vader throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vader dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dunga. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vader.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunga misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Dunga does it's job there.
Chad Vader is winning the standup battle so far.
Dunga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vader moves away.
Vader displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dunga throws out the jab.
Dunga throws a series of punches but Vader avoids them all with ease.
Dunga misses with a double jab
and Vader counters with a solid body kick.
Dunga swings for the body but Vader moves out of range.
Vader lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dunga's sensitive parts.
Vader slips under a jab from Dunga.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunga avoids the head kick by Vader.
Vader buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dunga throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vader counters with a good low kick that Dunga was not able to check.
Dunga's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vader feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dunga's calf.
Vader throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vader. That's going to slow Dunga down.
Vader throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vader throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vader, right into the meat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vader. That's going to slow Dunga down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vader throws a leg kick which misses Dunga's front leg but catches the back leg as Dunga tries to avoid it.
Vader throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dunga thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dunga misses with a body shot
and Vader counters with a leg kick.
Vader throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vader bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vader.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dunga misses with a wild combination.
Vader throws a leg kick which misses Dunga's front leg but catches the back leg as Dunga tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Vader dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Remy Dunga's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Vader moves out of range as Dunga strikes.
Dunga misses with a hook.
Dunga has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vader.
Dunga throws a sloppy body shot
and Vader counters with a head kick. That will keep Dunga thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Dunga moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dunga throws a series of punches but Vader moves out of range.
Dunga falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dunga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dunga misses with the combination.
Dunga throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunga looks to land a right hand but Vader moved out of range.
Dunga throws a series of punches but Vader avoids them all with ease.
Dunga throws a series of punches but Vader avoids them all with ease.
Vader thuds his shin into the meat of Dunga's side.
Remy Dunga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick lands from Vader.
Vader lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dunga's sensitive parts.
Vader buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dunga stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vader.
Dunga throws a big shot that misses.
A good leg kick by Vader.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vader throws a leg kick which misses Dunga's front leg but catches the back leg as Dunga tries to avoid it.
Dunga throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vader pushes Dunga away with a front kick.
Vader avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vader scores with a nice body kick.
Dunga throws a looping overhand right but Vader ducks down to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vader, right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vader moves away.
Vader explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vader plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dunga swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vader counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Dunga might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Vader has got the better of the exchanges.
Dunga just misses with a punch to the body.
No joy there for Dunga, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vader ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vader throws a head kick that Dunga semi-blocks.
Dunga swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vader makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vader throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vader chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dunga tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chad Vader is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vader scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vader bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vader.
Vader misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunga.
Dunga misses with a straight right.
Dunga lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vader circles away quickly and effectively.
Dunga chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vader can pounce on him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunga misses with a straight left.
Remy Dunga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunga throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chad Vader showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vader has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:26
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad Vader!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lusu Lina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Kuchinta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruno Kuchinta is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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194 lbs
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188 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lusu Lina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruno Kuchinta!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuchinta dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Lina misses.
Lina misses with a body punch
so Kuchinta counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lina controls Kuchinta momentarily but Kuchinta frees himself.
Kuchinta trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kuchinta must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lina is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lina is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kuchinta pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lina is keeping the position for now.
Lina is trying to keep Kuchinta in close.
Lina is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kuchinta passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lina is looking to regain half guard here but Kuchinta keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lina swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kuchinta counters with a shoot takedown. Lina fights it but they end up in guard.
Lina avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kuchinta looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kuchinta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lina had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kuchinta defends it easily.
Kuchinta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lina escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kuchinta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lina looking for a guillotine here but Kuchinta defends easily.
Kuchinta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lina escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kuchinta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kuchinta working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lina can't keep his opponent in guard - Kuchinta advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lina avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kuchinta.
Lina trying to control but Kuchinta postures up.
Kuchinta is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kuchinta thows a huge punch but Lina dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lina makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lina.
Lina escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kuchinta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lina is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kuchinta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lina has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kuchinta has managed to get both his arms back between Lina's legs - danger averted.
Kuchinta throws a big right hand that misses.
Kuchinta passes Lina's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kuchinta is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lina trying to hold on to Kuchinta's head to control him but Kuchinta postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuchinta missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lina actively working from the bottom here.
Lina is breathing heavily.
Lina slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kuchinta has gone for a leg lock! Lina slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kuchinta's guard.
Lina is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kuchinta is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kuchinta has escaped and now he's on top!
Lina looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lina is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Kuchinta 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.
Kuchinta looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lina wants to hit a switch here but Kuchinta passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lina there!
Lina bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kuchinta is looking for a triangle but Lina pushes his legs off easily.
Lina stands up over Kuchinta, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kuchinta is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lina postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lina trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuchinta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lina drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lina jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lina won't allow Kuchinta to sweep him here.
Kuchinta pushes Lina off and gets back to his feet.
Kuchinta is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kuchinta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lina swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lina works Kuchinta's body with a nice hook.
Good work by Kuchinta as he checks the leg kick.
Lina is looking to score with low kicks.
A shot to de liver by Lina. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lina throws a sloppy body shot
and Kuchinta decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lina's guard.
Lina looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kuchinta is one step ahead there.
Kuchinta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kuchinta passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lina gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kuchinta 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.
Lina gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuchinta wants to pass the guard but Lina is keeping the position.
Lina is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kuchinta defends well.
Lina working a defensive guard here.
Kuchinta with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lina has momentary wrist control but Kuchinta slips an elbow through the middle.
Lina working a defensive guard here.
Kuchinta tries to free his leg and advance position but Lina is retaining full guard.
Kuchinta stopping the sweep attempt from Lina.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lina is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nice strikes from Lina there.
Kuchinta wants to get back to full guard.
Lina seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lina has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Kuchinta defend it? Lina steps over the head and cranks it - Kuchinta is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Lina!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lusu Lina!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Gusman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rakharo Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gusman's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor . Ko is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Monster. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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170 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pablo Gusman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rakharo Ko!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ko cracks Gusman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gusman tries to keep at a distance but Ko has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Pablo Gusman has been cut.
Gusman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ko throws an elbow but it misses.
Ko lands an elbow just above Gusman 's eye.
Gusman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gusman blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ko just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gusman's brow.
Gusman blocks the elbow strike.
Ko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ko throws an elbow that misses.
Gusman blocks the elbow strike.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ko throws an elbow but misses.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ko throws an elbow but misses.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ko holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gusman jumps guard but Ko stands there with Gusman around his waist. Gusman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gusman blocks the elbow strike.
Gusman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ko just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ko throws an elbow but it misses.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gusman dodges an elbow strike from Ko.
Ko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gusman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Gusman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ko pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gusman blocks an elbow strike from Ko.
Gusman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ko lands an elbow inside that Gusman shrugs off.
Pablo Gusman's cut is getting worse.
Gusman takes an elbow to the temple.
Gusman blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ko.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ko as Gusman tries to tie him up.
Ko lands an elbow inside.
Pablo Gusman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ko misses with an elbow over the top.
Ko throws an elbow that misses.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ko.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ko just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gusman's brow.
Gusman pulls guard effortlessly.
Gusman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gusman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gusman is trying to keep Ko in close.
Ko 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.
Gusman controlling Ko's posture.
Ko wants to get up but he can't break Gusman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ko controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ko stopping the sweep attempt from Gusman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gusman trying to control the position.
Gusman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gusman controls Ko momentarily but Ko frees himself.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gusman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gusman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ko holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ko trying to control here.
Gusman wants to pass the guard but Ko is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rakharo Ko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pablo Gusman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ko stuffs the takedown attempt from Gusman. Gusman gets slowly back to his feet.
Ko has Gusman up against the cage in a clinch.
Ko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gusman avoids a wild elbow strike from Ko.
Gusman blocks the elbow strike.
Gusman avoids a wild elbow strike from Ko.
Ko lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gusman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ko smiles and moves away.
Ko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ko moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gusman blocks an elbow strike from Ko.
Gusman blocks an elbow strike from Ko.
Ko throws an elbow but it misses.
Gusman jumps guard but Ko stands there with Gusman around his waist. Gusman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Gusman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ko lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pablo Gusman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rakharo Ko!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between KD Tvarski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heavy Binto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heavy Binto will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, KD Tvarski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heavy Binto!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Binto stuffs the takedown attempt from Tvarski. Tvarski gets slowly back to his feet.
Tvarski misses with the combination.
Tvarski is looking to clinch.
Binto tries to clinch
and Tvarski counters with a body kick that stops Binto in his tracks momentarily.
Tvarski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tvarski throws a right hand that Binto ducks under and follows up with a left that Binto also avoids with ease.
Tvarski clinches.
Still in the clinch, Tvarski scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Heavy Binto has been cut.
Tvarski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tvarski gets control of Binto's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tvarski will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Tvarski manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tvarski controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binto really wants to buck Tvarski off and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Binto looks gassed!
Tvarski controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tvarski putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Tvarski punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tvarski lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Binto hang on?
Binto is in a horrible position here. Tvarski smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Tvarski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tvarski looking to secure an arm triangle but Binto defends it well.
Tvarski landing strikes from the mount and Binto is in trouble!
Tvarski controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tvarski with good strikes from the mount here!
Tvarski with the ground and pound from mount.
Binto taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tvarski controlling from the full mount.
Tvarski lands a big shot there that rocks Binto but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
KD Tvarski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Heavy Binto's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Binto jumps guard but Tvarski stands there with Binto around his waist. Binto gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Binto is pressed up against the cage. Tvarski has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Binto down to the mat. Binto avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tvarski misses with a head kick.
Tvarski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Binto can do to turn this around?
Tvarski lands a big head kick that sends Binto tumbling to the mat! Tvarski takes a step backwards and waves Binto back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Tvarski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Binto wants to clinch but Tvarski slips to the side
and Tvarski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
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!
Tvarski throws a sloppy head kick and Binto moves out of range easily.
Binto is breathing heavily.
Look low, kick high! Tvarski uses the oldest trick in the book to send Binto tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Tvarski is absolutely delighted - when Binto wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). KD Tvarski!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jax Karthus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Mendonza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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162 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jax Karthus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raul Mendonza!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karthus shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mendonza sprawls well. Mendonza wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Karthus gets slowly back to his feet.
Karthus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mendonza darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Karthus trying to control but Mendonza postures up.
Mendonza controlling the action here.
Karthus wants to improve his position but Mendonza is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Karthus is looking to control Mendonza's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Karthus avoid being mounted?
Mendonza missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Karthus tries to get to full guard but Mendonza has control of the leg.
Karthus trying to control but Mendonza postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Karthus flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Karthus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mendonza drags the fight down to the ground.
Karthus looking to pass the guard.
Karthus wants to stand but Mendonza has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mendonza looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Karthus wants to stand and escape but instead Mendonza has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Mendonza passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karthus is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mendonza is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Karthus will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Karthus can't do much from the bottom here.
Mendonza controls the position.
Mendonza creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Karthus sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Mendonza moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Mendonza 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mendonza is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Karthus will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Karthus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mendonza working away.
Karthus being controlled for a moment.
Karthus is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendonza controls the position.
Karthus tries to buck Mendonza off but Mendonza is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raul Mendonza 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.
Karthus has his takedown stuffed
and Mendonza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Karthus closes the distance and clinches.
Karthus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mendonza smiles and moves away.
Jax Karthus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karthus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mendonza misses with an uppercut. Karthus saw that one coming.
Karthus forces Mendonza back against the cage and clinches.
Karthus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Karthus keeps control of Mendonza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Karthus keeps control of Mendonza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mendonza breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mendonza keeps the fight on the outside.
Mendonza looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Karthus is fending him off so far but Mendonza persists. Nope, Karthus circles away and we're back to standing.
Mendonza throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mendonza is breathing heavily.
Mendonza stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jax Karthus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karthus looks to clinch
and Mendonza counters with a nice body shot.
Karthus misses with a body kick.
Mendonza clinches but Karthus breaks the clinch
and Karthus moves into the clinch.
Karthus fails to pull guard.
Mendonza digs a right hand into Karthus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Karthus's gas tank.
Karthus drags the fight down to the ground.
Mendonza content to stall in guard here.
Karthus wants to sweep here but Mendonza controlling him for the moment.
Mendonza trying to control the position from guard on top but Karthus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendonza sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karthus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mendonza looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Karthus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mendonza stands up from Karthus's guard - Mendonza perhaps looking for a knockout.
Karthus misses with a combination
and Mendonza counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Karthus thinking.
Karthus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Karthus clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendonza breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mendonza misses with a looping left.
Karthus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Karthus tries to pass to full mount but Mendonza defends it.
Karthus wants to take a breather but Mendonza is having none of it.
Karthus wants to stand up but Mendonza manages to regain full guard.
Mendonza wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karthus trying to control but Mendonza is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Karthus accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Karthus tries to clinch but Mendonza moves out of range.
Karthus moves into the clinch.
Mendonza breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Karthus misses with a few strikes there.
Mendonza throws a left and a right that both miss
and Karthus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some bone on bone action there as Mendonza checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Karthus fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Karthus scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jax Karthus dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Mendonza decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Karthus wants to control but Mendonza passes into side.
Karthus tries to improve position but can't.
Mendonza tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Mendonza trying to control the action but Karthus is working from the bottom.
Karthus struggling a bit here.
Karthus is trying to improve his position.
Karthus is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendonza moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Mendonza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
An inside leg kick from Karthus misses.
Mendonza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Karthus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mendonza throws a sloppy body shot
and Mendonza takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Karthus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mendonza changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Karthus tries to avoid it but Mendonza manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Karthus to the ground. Karthus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Karthus fails with the takedown
and Mendonza decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Karthus's guard.
Karthus on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Karthus tries to get out of the position.
Mendonza trying to control the position from guard on top but Karthus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Raul Mendonza has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mendonza might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Karthus kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karthus is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mendonza is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Karthus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Karthus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Karthus trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Mendonza won't allow Karthus to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mendonza throws a left and a right that both miss
and Karthus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Karthus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Karthus fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jax Karthus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendonza tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Karthus just stands there and leans against the cage.
Karthus tries to score a body lock takedown but Mendonza shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Karthus is leaning against Mendonza and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Karthus fails to pull guard.
A frustrated look appears on Mendonza's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mendonza misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Karthus stalling in the clinch.
Karthus drags the fight down to the ground.
Mendonza wants to control from the top but Karthus keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karthus is pulling down on Mendonza's head to control his posture.
Mendonza trying to control but Karthus is working from the bottom.
Mendonza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karthus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mendonza sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mendonza preventing the sweep.
Karthus doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Karthus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raul Mendonza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mendonza has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raul Mendonza!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Jane (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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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Jane!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jane slips under a jab from Smith.
Smith shoots for a double leg takedown but Jane sprawls well. He's pushed Smith's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jane throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Jane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
John Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Jane misses the target.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jane.
Smith throws a low kick but Jane avoids it.
Smith jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
Jane checks a leg kick.
Smith tries to bum rush Jane with a series of wild strikes but Jane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jane slips under a jab from Smith.
A slow jab from Jane misses its intended target.
Jane throws a head kick but Smith moves out of range.
Smith jabs at Jane's body.
Jane moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jane misses with a straight right.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Jane misses with a head kick.
Nice shot lands for Smith.
Smith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Smith wants to clinch up but Jane keeps it at a distance.
A big left from Smith misses.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Smith lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Smith not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Smith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Smith.
Smith missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Smith trying to control the action but Jane is working from the bottom.
Jane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Smith.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Jane is defending well.
Jane blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jane connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Smith throws a hook but Jane avoids it easily.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Jane moves away from the strike by Smith.
Smith checks the leg kick.
Jane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith.
Jane throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Smith throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jane's waist but Jane gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smith off to one side.
Smith is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smith takes a swing at Jane's ribcage but misses.
Jane throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jane throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Smith colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Jane as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Smith is left battered and dazed whilst Jane and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Jane!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alex Antonsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludwig Manres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manres has chosen Aqualung - Jethro Tull as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Antonsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ludwig Manres!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Manres.
Manres misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Manres looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Antonsen!
Manres tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Manres looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Antonsen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Antonsen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Antonsen tries to get out of the position.
Antonsen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Antonsen tries to hold on but Manres postures up.
Manres wants to control the pace but Antonsen is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manres looking to finish Antonsen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Antonsen!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Antonsen tries to hold on but Manres pushes him away.
Antonsen is working to get back to half guard.
Manres is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Antonsen has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Antonsen!
Antonsen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Antonsen wants to stand but Manres has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Antonsen wants to stand and escape but instead Manres has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manres trying to control the position from guard on top but Antonsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Antonsen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Manres looking to pass the guard.
Manres slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Manres advances nicely into full mount.
Manres working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manres throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Manres moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Antonsen has worked his arm free - good work by Antonsen!
Antonsen tries to buck Manres off but Manres is having none of it.
Manres wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Antonsen, who protects the arm well.
Antonsen looking for a sweep but Manres has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Antonsen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Manres has control of Antonsen's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Antonsen regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Manres won't let Antonsen get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Manres is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Antonsen can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Manres goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Antonsen turns into him and now he's in Manres's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludwig Manres 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.
Antonsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manres looks for a takedown but Antonsen sprawls well.
Antonsen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Antonsen throws a hook but Manres avoids it easily.
Manres fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Antonsen avoids it really well and circles away.
Antonsen tries to work over Manres's front leg with a kick but Manres checks it.
Manres blocks a head kick by Antonsen.
Manres fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alex Antonsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ludwig Manres.
Manres keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Antonsen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manres fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Alex Antonsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manres shoots in and drives through. Antonsen sprawls well.
Nice cross by Antonsen.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Manres is defended easily by Antonsen.
Manres is breathing heavily.
Antonsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manres has a takedown stuffed.
Manres fails to land the takedown.
A big left from Antonsen misses.
Manres avoids a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antonsen misses with a two punch combination.
Manres takes one to the chin there.
Manres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Antonsen.
Manres bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Manres wants to lay and pray for a moment but Antonsen keeps working.
Manres is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Antonsen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Manres prevents Antonsen from escaping the position.
Manres working away.
Manres taking a break here but Antonsen is having none of it and regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manres is looking for a kimura but Antonsen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Manres to get the leverage.
Antonsen is looking to escape.
Manres is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Manres 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.
Manres 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Antonsen trying to hold on to Manres's head to control him but Manres postures up.
Manres is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Antonsen sees it coming and defends easily.
Antonsen is refusing to be controlled, as Manres sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Antonsen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Manres tries to move into range but Antonsen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Manres.
Manres closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Antonsen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Manres on the ground.
You can see the frustration on Antonsen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Antonsen is trying to get back to half guard.
Antonsen parries the strikes from Manres easily there. Manres is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Antonsen to escape.
Antonsen is trying to improve his position.
Manres trying to control the action but Antonsen is working from the bottom.
Manres postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manres trying to control the action but Antonsen is working from the bottom.
Manres wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Antonsen, who protects the arm well.
Manres decides to stand back up. Manres steps back and let's Antonsen get back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Antonsen.
Antonsen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Manres.
Manres fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Antonsen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Manres.
Manres takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Antonsen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Alex Antonsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ludwig Manres.
Manres fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Antonsen avoids it really well and circles away.
Antonsen jabs Manres right on the nose. Manres blinks but takes it well.
Manres checks the leg kick nicely there.
Antonsen misses with a wild body shot.
Manres fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Antonsen loads up on a big right hand but Manres slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antonsen misses with a two punch combination.
Antonsen misses with a leg kick.
Manres needs to keep his hands up - Antonsen had a free shot at his head there.
Manres tries to score a power double leg takedown but Antonsen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Manres somewhat.
Antonsen throws a good cross that connects.
Manres fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Antonsen avoids it really well and circles away.
Antonsen throws a series of punches but Manres avoids them all with ease.
Antonsen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manres has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Antonsen finds it's way round the side to connect with Manres's head.
Manres fails to land the takedown.
Manres throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Antonsen's waist but Antonsen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Manres off to one side.
Manres shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Antonsen as he jumps to the side.
Antonsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice takedown defense from Antonsen. No joy for Manres on that attempt.
Manres shoots in looking for a takedown. Antonsen tries to sprawl out of it but Manres keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Antonsen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Manres shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Antonsen sprawls well. Antonsen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manres gets slowly back to his feet.
Antonsen scores with a one two! Manres had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Antonsen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Antonsen 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 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Antonsen!
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