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TMMA: 1st Crowns PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Spicer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for James Spicer has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 lbs
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190 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Spicer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Kim!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spicer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kim regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kim escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Spicer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Spicer trying to control but Kim is working from the bottom.
Kim has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Spicer doesn't defend quickly enough and Kim has managed to lock this one up! Can Spicer escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kim on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Roberto Kim!
A victorious Roberto Kim thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kenneth Mensah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlon Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mensah comes to the cage accompanied by Pour Some Sugar On Me. Chambers has chosen I'm A Souljah as his entrance music. Mensah has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
6 - 13 - 0 |
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175 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Basic striking
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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
6 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kenneth Mensah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marlon Chambers!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chambers changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mensah looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Chambers is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Mensah is trying to escape and Chambers transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Mensah is forced to tap! Nice work there by Chambers! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marlon Chambers!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Spicer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yodthanong Photirat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yodthanong Photirat is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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160 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
Intelligent |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dustin Spicer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yodthanong Photirat!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spicer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Spicer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Spicer's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Dustin Spicer has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Photirat is looking to clinch.
Spicer rushes Photirat and presses him up against the cage.
Photirat misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spicer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spicer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spicer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Photirat is in all sorts of trouble here.
Spicer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Photirat really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spicer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spicer has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Spicer is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Photirat is surviving well by controlling Spicer's body position as best he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spicer looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Spicer lands with some strikes.
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!
Spicer is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Photirat can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Spicer postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Photirat looks a forlorn figure.
Spicer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Photirat defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Spicer.
Spicer controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spicer has isolated one of Photirat's arms. Photirat looking to fight him off but Spicer twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dustin Spicer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jad Bibb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Friedrich Bergfried (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Friedrich Bergfried acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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144 lbs
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136 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jad Bibb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Friedrich Bergfried!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bibb tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bergfried is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bibb looks to land a body kick but Bergfried moved away.
Friedrich Bergfried seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bergfried with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bergfried drops Bibb with a beautiful combination! Bibb stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bergfried is looking for the KO!
Bibb is rocked!
It looks like Jad Bibb has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bergfried looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Oh Bibb is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bergfried thows a body kick. Bibb tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bibb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bergfried was well out of range. Poor timing from Bibb.
Bergfried drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Bibb right on the button. Bibb goes down! Bergfried follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Bergfried gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Friedrich Bergfried!
A relieved looking Friedrich Bergfried thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kid Tonal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Titus Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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18
275 lbs
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196 cm
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265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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, Kid Tonal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Titus Overeem!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem lands a big head kick that sends Tonal tumbling to the mat! Overeem takes a step backwards and waves Tonal back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Kid Tonal has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tonal misses with a lunging right hand
and Overeem counters with a flying knee that drops Tonal! Overeem dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Titus Overeem!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alekzi Lukic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lukic comes into the arena with Enya - Only Time blaring out of the sound system. Zack Price is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alekzi Lukic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zack Price!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lukic moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lukic shoots in for a takedown but Price shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Price lands with a shot to the body.
Lukic avoids the body shot from Price.
Alekzi Lukic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Price circles away from the clinch attempt.
Price pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Price tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Price misses with a looping left.
Price tries a head kick but it misses.
Price tries a head kick but it misses.
Price throws a head kick that misses.
Lukic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Price lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lukic blocks a jab.
Price misses with a few strikes there.
Lukic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Price is fending him off so far but Lukic persists. Nope, Price circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice defenses there by Lukic.
Price misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Price.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lukic ducks under a wild hook from Price.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lukic.
Lukic is breathing heavily.
Lukic is trying to get an arm triangle but Price is defending well.
Lukic is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Price looks calm but he's in trouble here. Lukic gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Price is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Lukic lets go of the hold and Price can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alekzi Lukic!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gandlaf Cool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Svetlakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cool comes to the cage accompanied by Kill EVERYBODY . Gandlaf Cool has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gandlaf Cool!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Svetlakov!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cool darts in and clinches Svetlakov up against the cage.
Svetlakov is trying to push Cool away but Cool has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cool breaks the clinch.
Svetlakov tries to land a front kick but Cool steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Svetlakov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cool blocks a head kick by Svetlakov.
Sergei Svetlakov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cool on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Svetlakov connects with a superb combination that knocks Cool out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Svetlakov before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Cool!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sergei Svetlakov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Phuey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Pineda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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143 lbs
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World class MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Phuey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark Pineda!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pineda lands a jab.
Pineda checks a low kick from Phuey.
Pineda just misses with a punch to the body.
Pineda shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pineda was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Phuey wants to hold on but Pineda pushes him away.
Phuey is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pineda is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pineda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Phuey is looking to escape.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pineda controlling from the full mount.
Phuey tries to hold on but Pineda pushes him away.
Phuey is desperately trying to improve his position but Pineda has a good base and remains in mount.
Pineda unloading with bombs!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee warns Phuey that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pineda is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Phuey regains half guard.
Phuey blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pineda.
Phuey pushes Pineda off looking to stand but Pineda dives back in and keeps control.
Pineda seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pineda tries to pass the half guard into mount. Phuey knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pineda moves nicely into side control.
Phuey taking punishment in the form of punches.
You can see the frustration on Phuey's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Phuey tries to buck Pineda off but Pineda is having none of it.
Phuey takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pineda working the head with strikes.
Phuey taking a bit of punishment here - Pineda scoring with strikes.
Phuey is rocked!
Pineda has hold of Phuey's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Phuey seems comfortable defending it but Pineda has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Phuey is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Phuey is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Pineda couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark Pineda!
Mark Pineda is the new featherweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vicky Vegas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dutch Dream (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vegas comes to the cage accompanied by The Prodigy 'Omen'. Dutch Dream has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vicky Vegas's chin.
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vicky Vegas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dutch Dream!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegas works Dream's body with a nice hook.
Vegas avoids the head kick by Dream.
Dream gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dream misses with some punches.
Vegas gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Vegas wants to pass to mount but Dream is defending the position.
Vegas wants to control but Dream is keeping him busy.
Dream tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Vegas controlling the action here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dream is trying to maintain the position but Vegas is very close to passing his half guard.
Dream is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vegas wants to free his trapped foot but Dream is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegas trying to control from half guard but Dream is working away.
Vegas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vegas keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Vicky Vegas has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A head kick misses from Dream.
Dream lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vegas pushes Dream up against the cage in a clinch.
Vegas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vegas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vegas throws an elbow that misses.
Vegas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dream pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dream lands a lovely overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dream fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vegas, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vegas tries to stall but Dream uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vegas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice elbow from Vegas.
Vegas lands a nice elbow.
Dream fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vegas lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Vegas prevents Dream from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dream pushes Vegas off and gets back to his feet.
Vegas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dream.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dream scores with a jab. Vegas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dream drives through and clinches with Vegas against the cage.
Dream presses Vegas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vegas works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Vegas throws a big elbow that misses.
Vegas trying to control the position from guard on top but Dream is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dream trying to control the position.
Dream is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Vegas decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dream, up you get!
Dream misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vegas ducks right into an uppercut from Dream.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dream connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dream avoids the body shot from Vegas.
Dutch Dream seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dream misses with a few strikes there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vegas.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dream lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vegas backwards.
Dream misses with some punches.
Dream dodges an elbow strike from Vegas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dutch Dream will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dream throws a head kick that misses.
Dutch Dream is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dream defending well as Vegas loads up on a big left hand.
Vegas throws a sloppy head kick and Dream moves out of range easily.
Nice body punch from Dream.
Dream cracks Vegas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vegas misses with a wild body shot.
Jab by Dream.
Dream with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vegas to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vegas misses with a hook
and Dream counters with a head kick that drops Vegas to the mat! Vegas scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Vegas is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dream is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Dream shuts the power down on Vegas. Lights out, game over! Dream is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dutch Dream!
Dutch Dream is the new welterweight champion!
Dutch Dream 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hairy Nipple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Atsushi Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Smoke Serpent - Jiu Jitsu. Atsushi Gracie has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hairy Nipple's chin.
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275 lbs
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278 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hairy Nipple!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Atsushi Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nipple fails with the takedown
and Gracie counters with a head kick.
Gracie throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Nipple.
It looks like Hairy Nipple has been cut.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nipple was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Gracie lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gracie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nipple. That did some damage!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nipple fails with the takedown
and Gracie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses.
Gracie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gracie lands in his opponent's guard.
Gracie trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nipple's guard.
Gracie won't allow Nipple to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nipple is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nipple throws his legs up looking for a submission but Gracie uses it to pass to side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gracie remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nipple is trying to control Gracie's posture but Gracie avoids it.
Gracie remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gracie stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nipple doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gracie makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nipple really felt that one!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hairy Nipple. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nipple misses with a takedown
and Gracie counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Nipple!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atsushi Gracie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hairy Nipple's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gracie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nipple wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gracie stands up from half guard.
Gracie throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gracie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie cracks Nipple with an open hand slap.
Nipple gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gracie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nipple tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gracie stands up and waves to Nipple to follow him.
Nipple scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gracie controlling the position well.
Gracie regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie has control of Nipple's left arm, preventing Nipple from doing any damage.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nipple looking to sit in guard and control but Gracie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gracie seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Atsushi Gracie hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nipple defending well as Gracie loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nipple avoids the body shot from Gracie.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
Nipple gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gracie counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nipple was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atsushi Gracie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hairy Nipple's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Gracie is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nipple rather than just go for the knockout.
Gracie takes a swing at Nipple's ribcage but misses.
Gracie lands a glancing blow to the side of Nipple's head.
Gracie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nipple sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nipple keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Nipple is just out of range.
Nipple doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gracie finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nipple shoots and misses
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nipple being controlled here, momentarily.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Atsushi Gracie.
Gracie takes a swing at Nipple's ribcage but misses.
Gracie dives in and scores a takedown into Nipple's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nipple wants to control but Gracie passes easily into half guard.
Gracie escapes and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie lands a head kick. Nipple smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nipple has his takedown stuffed
and Gracie counters with a low kick, right behind Nipple 's knee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hairy Nipple. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Gracie finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nipple has his takedown stuffed
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nipple won't be happy with that.
Gracie has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
Atsushi Gracie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nipple shoots and misses
and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown. Nipple fights it but they end up in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gracie is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Atsushi Gracie was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nipple takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nipple tries for a takedown but Gracie circles away easily
and Gracie counters with a body kick that stops Nipple in his tracks momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atsushi Gracie really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hairy Nipple's cut.
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.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Gracie dives in and scores a takedown into Nipple's guard.
Nipple looking for subs off his back but Gracie has passed one foot through into half guard.
Nipple is trying to control but Gracie passes into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie advances to mount.
Gracie controlling from the full mount.
Gracie wants to take Nipple's back here but Nipple is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Gracie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie stands up from mount. Strange move.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nipple moves away.
Nipple shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gracie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nipple's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nipple. That did some damage!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Gracie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nipple avoids the body shot from Gracie.
Gracie scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gracie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nipple will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gracie with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Atsushi Gracie dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Hairy Nipple's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nipple on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nipple manages to avoid it.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nipple enables Gracie to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nipple manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Atsushi Gracie wasn't active enough on the ground.
Gracie misses with a body shot.
Nipple misses with a takedown attempt
and Gracie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nipple avoids the body shot from Gracie.
Gracie thows a body shot but no joy.
Gracie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nipple is trying to maintain the position but Gracie is very close to passing his half guard.
Nipple wants to get back to full guard.
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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gracie is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Nipple reverses the position - he's now on top in Gracie's guard.
Nipple passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Nipple wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
Gracie gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nipple tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gracie knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nipple is stalling here. Gracie is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Nipple seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gracie has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Gracie decides to stand back up.
Gracie thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie thows a body shot but no joy.
Nipple doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gracie counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nipple is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Gracie swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nipple.
Gracie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hairy Nipple has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nipple moves out of range as Gracie throws a body kick.
Atsushi Gracie is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nipple keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Atsushi Gracie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gracie has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 45:50
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 45:50
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Atsushi Gracie!
Atsushi Gracie is the new heavyweight champion!
Atsushi Gracie decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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