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V.O.G 66 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willie Quik Phish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulquiorra Schiffer (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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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Willie Quik Phish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ulquiorra Schiffer!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quik Phish needs to keep his hands up - Schiffer had a free shot at his head there.
Schiffer closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Quik Phish did well to prevent Schiffer getting side control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Schiffer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Schiffer controlling the pace.
Schiffer is pressing down on Quik Phish's thigh, looking to free his foot. Quik Phish is holding on for now.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Let's hope that Schiffer has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ulquiorra Schiffer.
Quik Phish jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quik Phish avoids the head kick by Schiffer.
Quik Phish misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schiffer feints and then cracks Quik Phish's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quik Phish down.
Schiffer scores with a leg kick.
Quik Phish misses the body punch
and Schiffer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Schiffer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
It looks like Schiffer might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ulquiorra Schiffer.
Quik Phish takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A nice combination there by Schiffer.
Schiffer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Schiffer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Schiffer controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schiffer's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ulquiorra Schiffer has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Quik Phish has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Schiffer.
Quik Phish throws a lazy right hand but Schiffer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Quik Phish throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schiffer moves away from the strike by Quik Phish.
Quik Phish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schiffer moves away.
Schiffer rushes Quik Phish and presses him up against the cage.
Schiffer lands a hook that snaps the head of Quik Phish backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Schiffer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Schiffer lands a shoulder strike.
Schiffer lands a left hand.
Schiffer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quik Phish backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulquiorra Schiffer dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Schiffer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Schiffer stands up and beckons Quik Phish to his feet.
Schiffer is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Quik Phish's half guard.
Schiffer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Quik Phish knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schiffer decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schiffer is defended easily by Quik Phish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schiffer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Schiffer decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Schiffer wants to pass the guard but Quik Phish is defending well.
Schiffer seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schiffer passes to full mount!
Schiffer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schiffer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ulquiorra Schiffer.
Quik Phish falls off balance throwing a combination
and Schiffer counters with a shoot takedown. Quik Phish fights it but they end up in guard.
Schiffer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Schiffer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schiffer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ulquiorra Schiffer was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Quik Phish tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schiffer was well out of range. Poor timing from Quik Phish.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schiffer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schiffer controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulquiorra Schiffer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Schiffer bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Schiffer fails with a takedown attempt.
Quik Phish looks to land a left hand but Schiffer moved out of range nicely.
Schiffer connects with a high kick.
Schiffer fails with the takedown.
Quik Phish throws a hook to the side of Schiffer's head but Schiffer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quik Phish misses the body punch
and Schiffer counters with a body kick.
Schiffer shoots in looking for a takedown but Quik Phish manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Schiffer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Willie Quik Phish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ulquiorra Schiffer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quik Phish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schiffer.
A slapping leg kick lands for Schiffer.
Schiffer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Schiffer showed some decent athleticism there.
Schiffer passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Quik Phish!
Schiffer looking to control and managing it successfully.
Willie Quik Phish has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulquiorra Schiffer has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Quik Phish misses with a straight right.
Schiffer scores a takedown into full mount!
Schiffer looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ulquiorra Schiffer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Schiffer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 26:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 26:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ulquiorra Schiffer!
Ulquiorra Schiffer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dim Mak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Aleksandrovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dim Mak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergey Aleksandrovich!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aleksandrovich digs a good body shot into Mak's ribs.
Aleksandrovich throws the left hand but Mak avoids the punch easily.
Sergey Aleksandrovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aleksandrovich displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mak throws out the jab.
Aleksandrovich thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mak throws a lazy right hand but Aleksandrovich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Aleksandrovich misses.
Aleksandrovich connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aleksandrovich.
Mak lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mak moves out of range as Aleksandrovich strikes.
Mak slips a jab from Aleksandrovich.
Aleksandrovich misses with a lunging right hand
and Mak counters by clinching up.
Mak blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aleksandrovich.
Mak can't find room to land a body shot as Aleksandrovich controls the action.
Aleksandrovich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mak's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aleksandrovich.
Mak working aggressively here.
Mak lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aleksandrovich backwards.
Aleksandrovich blocks an uppercut.
Mak tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aleksandrovich's elbow.
Mak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aleksandrovich.
Mak lands a shoulder strike.
Aleksandrovich blocking some punches.
Mak is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mak swings wildly with an uppercut but Aleksandrovich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Mak.
Mak is looking to break free of the clinch but Aleksandrovich has double underhooks.
Aleksandrovich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mak's elbow.
Aleksandrovich lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mak.
A head punch on the inside from Mak fails to land.
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!
Mak misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aleksandrovich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mak blocks a body shot from Aleksandrovich.
Mak misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mak misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mak.
Aleksandrovich makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aleksandrovich blocking some punches.
Mak misses with some punches.
Aleksandrovich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mak.
Mak blocks an uppercut.
Aleksandrovich tries a body shot but Mak blocks it.
Mak blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mak.
Aleksandrovich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aleksandrovich misses with a body punch.
Mak throws a punch but it's blocked by Aleksandrovich.
Mak tries a body shot but Aleksandrovich blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aleksandrovich.
Aleksandrovich has a couple of punches blocked by Mak.
Mak misses with the head strike.
Mak lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aleksandrovich backwards.
Aleksandrovich blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mak slowing the pace effectively.
Aleksandrovich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mak is working Aleksandrovich over against the cage.
Aleksandrovich tries a body shot but Mak blocks it.
Mak throws a punch but it's blocked by Aleksandrovich.
Mak tries to stall but Aleksandrovich uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aleksandrovich.
Aleksandrovich lands with a short shot to the head.
Aleksandrovich throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maks head.
Mak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aleksandrovich swings wildly with an uppercut but Mak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mak blocks an uppercut.
Mak misses with a punch on the inside.
Aleksandrovich lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aleksandrovich lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mak backwards.
Mak throws a head punch that misses.
Aleksandrovich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Aleksandrovich.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aleksandrovich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mak tries to pull guard but Aleksandrovich won't allow it.
Aleksandrovich lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Aleksandrovich.
Aleksandrovich softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Aleksandrovich on the inside.
Mak blocks an uppercut.
Mak lands a hook that snaps the head of Aleksandrovich backwards.
Mak throws a head punch that misses.
Mak misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aleksandrovich creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aleksandrovich working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Aleksandrovich.
Mak is looking to control Aleksandrovich's arms but Aleksandrovich gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mak has his back to the cage.
A short left from Aleksandrovich.
Aleksandrovich keeps control of Mak as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mak wants to stall.
Aleksandrovich lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aleksandrovich misses with some punches.
Aleksandrovich lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Aleksandrovich 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.
Aleksandrovich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mak.
Mak ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mak moves out of range of the strikes.
Mak takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A combination from Aleksandrovich does no damage.
Mak connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mak moves away from the strike by Aleksandrovich.
Aleksandrovich throws an overhand right that lands on Mak's shoulder, as Mak tries to avoid the shot.
Mak lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mak.
Aleksandrovich misses the shot to the body.
Aleksandrovich blocks a jab.
Aleksandrovich throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Aleksandrovich looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aleksandrovich might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mak throws a series of punches but Aleksandrovich moves out of range.
Aleksandrovich misses with a straight right.
Aleksandrovich lands with a good body shot.
Mak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aleksandrovich.
Aleksandrovich throws a right hand that misses
and Mak counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mak lands a two punch combo.
Mak keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mak takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Aleksandrovich fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mak looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!
Mak looks to land a right hand but Aleksandrovich moved out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Aleksandrovich. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aleksandrovich connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Aleksandrovich throws a hook to the side of Mak's head but Mak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Aleksandrovich manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mak fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mak closes the distance and clinches.
Mak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aleksandrovich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aleksandrovich.
Mak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mak throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Aleksandrovich.
Mak fails to pull guard.
Aleksandrovich blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aleksandrovich tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mak's elbow.
Aleksandrovich blocks an uppercut.
Sergey Aleksandrovich seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aleksandrovich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aleksandrovich lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mak slows down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Mak fails to land.
Aleksandrovich misses with some punches.
Aleksandrovich tries to work over Mak's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mak is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Mak.
Mak misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mak misses with the head strike.
Aleksandrovich stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Aleksandrovich throws a punch but it's blocked by Mak.
Aleksandrovich tries a body shot but Mak blocks it.
Aleksandrovich working aggressively here.
Aleksandrovich blocking some punches.
Mak swings wildly with an uppercut but Aleksandrovich uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aleksandrovich.
Aleksandrovich throws a head punch that misses.
Aleksandrovich doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mak misses with some punches.
Mak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mak misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mak's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mak trying to stall but Aleksandrovich improves his position.
Mak has a couple of punches blocked by Aleksandrovich.
Mak looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Aleksandrovich can't find room to land a body shot as Mak controls the action.
Aleksandrovich throws a punch but it's blocked by Mak.
Aleksandrovich misses with a punch on the inside.
Mak lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mak.
Aleksandrovich blocks an uppercut.
Mak lands with a left to the head.
Aleksandrovich misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mak tries to break the clinch but Aleksandrovich is controlling the position.
Mak misses with a punch on the inside.
Mak pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Aleksandrovich misses with the head strike.
Aleksandrovich scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sergey Aleksandrovich will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Aleksandrovich moves out of range of the leg kick from Mak.
Aleksandrovich fails to land with a series of punches.
Mak swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Aleksandrovich manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mak moves out of range as Aleksandrovich strikes.
Aleksandrovich works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aleksandrovich misses with a straight right.
Mak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aleksandrovich misses with a lunging right hand
and Mak counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Aleksandrovich takes one to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mak.
Mak moves out of range as Aleksandrovich strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mak steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aleksandrovich.
Mak ducks under a wild hook from Aleksandrovich.
Aleksandrovich misses with an uppercut. Mak saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Aleksandrovich misses its intended target.
Mak cracks a nice hook into Aleksandrovich's ribs.
Mak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aleksandrovich.
A bone on bone clash there as Aleksandrovich blocks the leg kick.
Mak takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mak blocks a jab.
Aleksandrovich misses with an uppercut. Mak saw that one coming.
Aleksandrovich swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aleksandrovich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aleksandrovich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aleksandrovich missing with a left hand there. Mak was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mak scores with the left hand. Aleksandrovich knows he should have avoided that one.
Mak ducks right into an uppercut from Aleksandrovich.
Sergey Aleksandrovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mak throws out a loose jab but Aleksandrovich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mak moves into range and connects with a jab.
Aleksandrovich looks to score with a jab to the body but Mak is just out of range.
Aleksandrovich misses with a body shot
and Mak counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A punch combination from Aleksandrovich misses.
Aleksandrovich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mak moves away.
Mak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mak is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aleksandrovich.
Aleksandrovich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mak.
The fighters circling - Aleksandrovich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aleksandrovich misses with a looping left.
Aleksandrovich rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mak counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Mak misses its intended target.
Mak closes the distance and clinches.
Mak is looking to break free of the clinch but Aleksandrovich has double underhooks.
Aleksandrovich throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maks head.
Mak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aleksandrovich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aleksandrovich blocking some punches.
Dim Mak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aleksandrovich lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aleksandrovich swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mak is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Aleksandrovich is keeping busy.
Mak is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aleksandrovich to keep the fight standing.
Mak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Aleksandrovich throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aleksandrovich.
Aleksandrovich misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Mak.
Aleksandrovich blocks an uppercut.
Aleksandrovich has Mak pressed against the cage, preventing Mak from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aleksandrovich connects with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mak throws a jab when Aleksandrovich was well out of range.
Mak tries to move into range but Aleksandrovich moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Aleksandrovich throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mak on the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sergey Aleksandrovich.
Well Aleksandrovich has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergey Aleksandrovich!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Burza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pep Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burza comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman. Hernandez has chosen Heart Vacnacy- the wanted as his entrance music. Pep Hernandez has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with John Burza's chin.
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13 - 19 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Burza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pep Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez swinging wildly here.
Hernandez throws a series of punches but Burza moves out of range.
Hernandez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hernandez misses with a double jab.
Burza misses with the combination.
Burza misses with a series of wild punches.
Burza closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hernandez to the mat! Hernandez manages to get full guard.
Burza got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hernandez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Burza has managed to get both his arms back between Hernandez's legs - danger averted.
Hernandez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Burza defends it easily.
Burza trying to control the position from guard on top but Hernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hernandez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burza stands and throws Hernandez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hernandez regains half guard there - taking advantage of Burza's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Burza is looking to take a break and control but Hernandez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hernandez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Burza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hernandez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hernandez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hernandez is trying to control but Burza manages to pass to mount!
Burza working for a submission but Hernandez is keeping him at bay.
Burza goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hernandez turns into him and now he's in Burza's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Burza trying to keep a closed guard but Hernandez is proving a slippery customer.
Burza lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hernandez!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hernandez can't escape the position.
Burza swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Hernandez is now in Burza's guard. A big mistake from Burza there, giving up the dominant position!
Burza looking for a triangle here. Hernandez is fighting it but it looks tight! Burza pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Hernandez is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). John Burza!
John Burza decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tomasz Dabrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and White Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dabrowski comes to the cage accompanied by Adema - Planets. Black has chosen Bill Conti - Gonna Fly Now as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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192 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomasz Dabrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, White Black!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dabrowski scores a takedown into full mount!
Dabrowski scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dabrowski is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Dabrowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tomasz Dabrowski!
Tomasz Dabrowski decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Milo Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Bash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bash's choice of entrance music: Hollywood Undead-Undead. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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173 lbs
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199 lbs
13 - 11 - 1 |
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Solid boxing
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Good gas tank |
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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
31 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Milo Phillips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Bash!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bash lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Phillips showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bash.
Bash fails to land with a series of punches.
Bash misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jon Bash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bash tries to bum rush Phillips with a series of wild strikes but Phillips uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bash shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Phillips wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bash wants to pass the guard but Phillips is defending well.
Phillips looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bash tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips gets full guard.
Bash is sitting in close to Phillips's body. Phillips has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bash is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bash is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Phillips.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Milo Phillips!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Gerous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Schaap Mooiboy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Gerous could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Schaap Mooiboy's chin.
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32
202 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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28
176 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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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
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan Gerous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Schaap Mooiboy!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gerous misses with a looping left.
Mooiboy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gerous decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mooiboy's guard.
Mooiboy keeping moving, preventing Gerous from controlling successfully.
Gerous stopping the sweep attempt from Mooiboy.
Gerous is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gerous loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gerous stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mooiboy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mooiboy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gerous won't allow Mooiboy to sweep him here.
Gerous trying to control but Mooiboy is working from the bottom.
Gerous pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mooiboy is keeping the position for now.
Mooiboy looking for a guillotine here but Gerous defends easily.
Gerous trying to control the position from guard on top but Mooiboy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerous got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mooiboy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gerous has managed to get both his arms back between Mooiboy's legs - danger averted.
Gerous trying to control the position from guard on top but Mooiboy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gerous wants to stand but Mooiboy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gerous won't allow Mooiboy to sweep him here.
Mooiboy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gerous defends well.
Mooiboy working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mooiboy has his foot on Gerous's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gerous works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mooiboy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mooiboy has his foot on Gerous's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gerous works his way back into a safe position though.
Gerous stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gerous slaps away a takedown attempt from Mooiboy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gerous lands a nice looking body kick.
Mooiboy looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mooiboy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gerous tries to improve position but can't.
Mooiboy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Gerous tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mooiboy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gerous is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gerous manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gerous utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gerous has his feet on Mooiboy's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooiboy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gerous's guard.
Gerous not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gerous keeping moving, preventing Mooiboy from controlling successfully.
Mooiboy is pushing down on Gerous's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gerous is fighting to maintain full guard but Mooiboy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mooiboy tries to pass to full mount but Gerous defends it.
Mooiboy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gerous avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mooiboy.
Mooiboy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gerous is just riding it out for now. Mooiboy eventually gives up the hold.
Gerous misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gerous is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mooiboy scores with a couple of nice shots.
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!
Mooiboy winds up and cracks Gerous with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mooiboy throwing shots but Gerous is blocking nicely.
Mooiboy 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.
Mooiboy prevents Gerous from improving his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Schaap Mooiboy will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mooiboy slips a straight right by Gerous.
Gerous scores with a jab. Mooiboy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gerous tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mooiboy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Mooiboy trying to pass the guard but Gerous defending well.
Mooiboy throwing shots but Gerous is blocking nicely.
Mooiboy trying to mount his opponent but Gerous defends it.
Mooiboy is looking to pass Gerous's guard but actually Gerous recovers to full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gerous escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mooiboy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mooiboy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooiboy wants to control from the top but Gerous keeps moving.
Mooiboy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gerous is keeping the position for now.
Mooiboy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mooiboy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mooiboy pushing down on Gerous's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gerous tries to roll over but Mooiboy keeps him under control.
Mooiboy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mooiboy working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Gerous's thigh. Gerous counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Gerous keeping moving, preventing Mooiboy from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gerous is looking to stand up but Mooiboy isn't so interested in that idea.
Gerous is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mooiboy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mooiboy postures up and lands a big shot to Gerous's brow.
Mooiboy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mooiboy throws an elbow that misses. Gerous uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mooiboy's guard. Nice move by Gerous!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gerous accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mooiboy is looking for a triangle but Gerous pushes his legs off easily.
Schaap Mooiboy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mooiboy is working an open guard so Gerous takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gerous jabs at Mooiboy's body.
A punch combination from Gerous misses.
Mooiboy shoots in for a takedown but Gerous shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gerous lands with a nice combination. Mooiboy backs away looking to recover.
Gerous scores with the left hand. Mooiboy knows he should have avoided that one.
Gerous jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dan Gerous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gerous scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gerous misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gerous connects with a jab.
Mooiboy shoots in but Gerous avoids the takedown attempt easily.
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!
Mooiboy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gerous pinned against the cage. Gerous gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dan Gerous has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Schaap Mooiboy.
Mooiboy is breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gerous.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Mooiboy with that takedown attempt.
Gerous throws a one two combo.
Dan Gerous is winning the standup battle so far.
Gerous gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gerous gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Gerous takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mooiboy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gerous with a nice head shot there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mooiboy is on top in guard.
Gerous preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dan Gerous will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Gerous lands a jab.
Mooiboy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mooiboy fails with a takedown attempt.
Gerous looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gerous trying to control the action but Mooiboy is working from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gerous seems to be looking for submissions.
Mooiboy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mooiboy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mooiboy is trying 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 one minute gone in the round.
Mooiboy is positioning himself well to prevent Gerous advancing to mount.
Mooiboy is looking to improve his position.
Mooiboy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gerous is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gerous is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mooiboy is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dan Gerous!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Straight Flush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dutch Schaeffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schaeffer is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Long Tall Sally. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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32
186 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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178 lbs
20 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Counter striker
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Straight Flush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dutch Schaeffer!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Flush.
Flush tests Schaeffer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Schaeffer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schaeffer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Schaeffer wants it to stay on the feet.
Schaeffer throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Flush closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Schaeffer quickly recovers to half guard.
Schaeffer is not content to let Flush control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flush prevents Schaeffer from improving his position.
Schaeffer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schaeffer pushes Flush off looking to stand but Flush dives back in and keeps control.
Flush trying to control from Schaeffer's half guard. Schaeffer has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaeffer controls Flush momentarily but Flush frees himself.
Flush with a flurry of punches that miss.
Schaeffer has control of Flush's left arm, preventing Flush from doing any damage.
Flush is working Schaeffer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Schaeffer controlling the position.
Schaeffer keeping moving, preventing Flush from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flush accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Flush wants to control from the top but Schaeffer keeps moving.
Schaeffer looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaeffer, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaeffer keeping moving, preventing Flush from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Straight Flush just wasn't active enough.
Flush fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Schaeffer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flush doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Schaeffer counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Straight Flush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schaeffer lands a jab to the head.
Schaeffer staying out of range there.
Flush darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schaeffer is looking to control Flush's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaeffer avoid being mounted?
Flush wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaeffer keeps working.
Schaeffer tries to get to full guard but Flush has control of the leg.
Flush takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Flush throwing shots but Schaeffer is blocking nicely.
Well, if Flush is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Flush sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Schaeffer defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flush drops an elbow to the side of Schaeffer's head.
Flush is taking a breather. Schaeffer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Schaeffer is trying to maintain the position but Flush is very close to passing his half guard.
Schaeffer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Flush.
Flush trying to pass the guard but Schaeffer defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flush is keen to just control but Schaeffer is a slippery customer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schaeffer is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Straight Flush dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Flush scores with a jab.
Flush fails with the takedown.
Schaeffer throws a hook but Flush blocks it.
Flush shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schaeffer defends it nicely.
Oooooh!!! Schaeffer has knocked Flush down with a huge combo! Schaeffer steps away and waves a wobbly Flush back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Flush is rocked!
It looks like Straight Flush has been cut.
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!
Flush closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Flush lands in his opponent's guard.
Flush postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flush sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Flush trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Flush throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Schaeffer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Flush in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Flush trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Flush wants to control from the top but Schaeffer keeps moving.
Flush landing some decent shots from guard.
Flush trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaeffer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaeffer is controlling Flush's posture.
Flush throws a big elbow that misses.
Schaeffer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Flush 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.
Schaeffer seems keen to control Flush's posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dutch Schaeffer wasn't active enough on the ground.
Schaeffer slaps away a takedown attempt from Flush, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Straight Flush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schaeffer tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schaeffer connects with an inside leg kick.
Flush manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Schaeffer on his heels. He'll look to pass Schaeffer's guard now, I'm sure.
Flush keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schaeffer's head.
Schaeffer looking to control but Flush passes into half guard.
Flush throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Schaeffer tries to get to full guard but Flush has control of the leg.
Schaeffer is trying to stand.
Schaeffer trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flush throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Schaeffer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Flush.
Flush working over Schaeffer with some ground and pound. Schaeffer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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!
Flush thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Flush is thwarting Schaeffer's attempts to control the position.
Flush working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schaeffer is refusing to be controlled, as Flush sits in half guard.
Flush landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Straight Flush will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Straight Flush'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. This is the final round!
Flush blocks a head kick by Schaeffer.
Schaeffer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dutch Schaeffer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Flush shoots in but no luck this time.
Flush has his takedown stuffed
and Schaeffer counters with a good low kick that Flush was not able to check.
Schaeffer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Flush.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Straight Flush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schaeffer slaps away a takedown attempt from Flush, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Schaeffer swinging wildly here.
Schaeffer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaeffer tries to clinch but Flush moves away
and Flush counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Schaeffer!
Schaeffer manages to control the position for a moment.
Schaeffer is in a horrible position here. Flush smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Schaeffer bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Schaeffer gets to his feet - Flush follows without any prompting.
Schaeffer lands with a slapping head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No luck for Flush with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaeffer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Flush counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Straight Flush overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Flush in particular looking to stall.
Schaeffer wants to get back to his feet.
Flush wants to control but Schaeffer is keeping him busy.
Schaeffer pushes Flush off looking to stand but Flush dives back in and keeps control.
Schaeffer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Flush.
Schaeffer wants to improve his position but Flush is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flush perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Schaeffer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Flush not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Flush missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Schaeffer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Flush scores with a couple of nice shots.
Schaeffer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Flush.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Flush connects with a nice short shot to Schaeffer's temple.
Schaeffer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Flush is working away from the top position though.
Flush trying to control from half guard but Schaeffer is working away.
Flush with the ground and pound but Schaeffer uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schaeffer managing to control the position.
Flush trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaeffer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Flush is controlling him.
Flush passes into half guard.
Flush landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dutch Schaeffer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schaeffer regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Flush.
And that's the end of the fight!
Straight Flush showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Flush, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Straight Flush!
Straight Flush spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Redd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redd has chosen We Will Rock You as his entrance music. Chuck Steel had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chuck Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake Redd!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Steel misses.
Redd has a takedown stuffed.
Redd tries to clinch but Steel moves out of range.
Steel throws a sloppy head kick and Redd moves out of range easily.
Redd with a lazy takedown attempt
and Steel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Redd gets a double leg takedown into Steel's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Steel is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Redd in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Steel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Steel tries to get out of the position.
Steel throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Steel wants to get back to his feet but Redd is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Steel is trying to control the position but Redd postures up.
Redd is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel wants to sweep but no luck.
Steel wants to stand but Redd is controlling the position.
Steel throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Steel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Chuck Steel.
Redd tries to score a power double leg takedown but Steel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Redd somewhat.
Chuck Steel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Redd.
Steel forces Redd back against the cage and clinches.
Steel manages to break the clinch.
Steel tests Redd's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Jake Redd has been cut.
Steel throws a sloppy head kick and Redd moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Steel.
Redd 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steel lands with a kick to the temple. Redd shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Steel dips to his left and cracks Redd with an uppercut!
Steel just misses with a punch to the body.
Redd doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Steel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Steel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Redd on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redd needs to keep his hands up - Steel had a free shot at his head there.
Redd is rocked!
Steel lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Redd crumples to the floor! Steel milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Chuck Steel!
Chuck Steel gave a mention to ANABOLIC **160** and LAUNDRY in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Takehiko Takaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tuomas Keto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takaki comes to the cage accompanied by Mahavishnu Orchestra - Meeting Of The Spirits. Takehiko Takaki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Takehiko Takaki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tuomas Keto!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keto with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Takaki to score with a decent uppercut.
Takaki looks to score with a jab to the body but Keto is just out of range.
Takaki moves out of range of the body kick.
Takaki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keto circles away quickly and effectively.
Keto avoids a kick to the body.
Takaki slips a straight right by Keto.
A slapping body kick lands there for Keto.
Keto dips to his left and cracks Takaki with an uppercut!
Keto avoids the body shot from Takaki.
Keto lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice straight punches there by Takaki. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Takaki.
Keto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Keto slips a jab from Takaki.
Takaki looks to score with a jab to the body but Keto is just out of range.
Keto throws a leg kick that misses.
Takaki tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Keto to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Takaki scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takaki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Takaki is looking to wear down Keto with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice leg kick lands there from Takaki.
Takehiko Takaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keto throws a looping overhand right but Takaki ducks down to avoid it.
Takaki lands with a kick to the ribs.
A head kick by Takaki misses
and Takaki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Takaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Keto slips under a jab.
Takaki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Keto is out of range and Takaki settles back down.
Keto is looking to land body kicks.
Keto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Takaki at a distance.
Keto gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Keto avoids a wild elbow strike from Takaki.
Takaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Keto's elbow.
Keto can't find room to land a body shot as Takaki controls the action.
Keto blocks a body shot from Takaki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takaki blocking some punches.
Takaki tries to work over Keto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Takaki digs a right hand into Keto's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Keto's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takaki misses with some punches.
Takaki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Takaki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takaki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takaki fails to pull guard.
Keto is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Takaki prevents a body shot from Keto.
Takaki blocks an uppercut.
Keto is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Takaki is defending well.
Takaki blocking some punches.
Takaki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takaki lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takaki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Keto fails to land.
Keto is working for takedown but Takaki is calmly controlling the position for now.
Takaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Keto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Takaki's elbow.
Keto fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Takehiko Takaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tuomas Keto.
Takaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Takaki misses with an elbow over the top.
Takaki is trying to pull guard but Keto turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Keto is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Takaki misses with a body punch.
Keto tries to pull guard but Takaki won't allow it.
Keto managing to block the knees to the body from Takaki.
Keto fails to pull guard.
Keto pulls guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takaki lands a couple of digs.
Keto not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Takaki sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Keto's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takaki is looking to advance position but Keto won't allow it.
Takaki looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Keto with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Takaki uses his free foot to push down on Keto's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Keto.
Keto sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Takaki 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Keto gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takehiko Takaki 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.
Takaki misses with a body shot.
Takaki tests Keto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Takaki blocks a head kick by Keto.
Takaki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Takaki scores with a body shot.
Takaki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Keto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Takaki throws a big shot that misses.
Takaki misses with an uppercut. Keto saw that one coming.
Takaki misses with a body punch
and Keto counters with a nice uppercut.
Takaki misses the body punch
and Keto counters with a single leg into guard. Takaki didn't expect that.
Keto postures up in Takaki's guard and throws a big left but Takaki blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keto postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Takaki is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Keto, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takaki wants to control from the top but Keto keeps moving.
Keto trying to keep a closed guard but Takaki is proving a slippery customer.
Takaki would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Keto throws his legs up looking for a submission but Takaki uses it to pass to side control.
Takaki in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
You can see the frustration on Keto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Takaki throws a strike aimed at the side of Keto's head but Keto avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Takaki working the head and body with strikes.
Keto manages to work his way to half guard, despite Takaki's best efforts.
Takaki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Keto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Keto trying to hold on to Takaki's head to control him but Takaki postures up.
Keto regains full guard. Nicely done.
Keto is looking for a triangle here but Takaki uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Takaki working the strikes but Keto uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Keto has his hands clasped together around Takaki's back. He's all about the action.
Keto regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Takaki doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Takaki manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Keto working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Takaki.
Takaki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Keto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keto keeping moving, preventing Takaki from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takaki with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Takaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Keto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takaki stopping the sweep attempt from Keto.
Takaki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Keto throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Keto keeping moving, preventing Takaki from controlling successfully.
Keto keeping full guard, as Takaki tries to pass.
Keto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takaki postures up in Keto's guard and throws a big left but Keto blocks it.
Takaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Keto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Takaki here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Keto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Takaki is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Takehiko Takaki will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Keto tries to clinch but Takaki is having none of it.
Good leg kick by Takaki there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Takaki throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Takaki.
Keto just misses with a punch to the body.
Keto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Takaki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Keto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takaki.
Takaki slips a jab and a cross from Keto.
Takaki's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Takaki duly obliges.
Keto forces Takaki back against the cage and clinches.
Keto stalling.
Keto throws a head punch that misses.
Takaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Keto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Takaki blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Keto backwards.
Keto misses with a body punch.
Keto lands a body punch.
Keto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Takaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Keto controls his hands.
Keto gets control of Takaki's arms and successfully pulls guard. Keto will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Keto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Takaki is aware though and is defending well.
Keto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Takaki throws a big right hand that misses.
Keto keeping moving, preventing Takaki from controlling successfully.
Takaki won't allow Keto to get back to his feet.
Keto bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Takaki's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keto with a flurry of punches that miss.
Takaki lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Keto!
Keto is trying to escape the mount.
Takaki pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keto is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Keto tries to lock up and control but Takaki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Keto is trying desperately to improve position.
Tuomas Keto has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takaki working the ground and pound effectively.
Keto is working to get back to half guard.
Keto tries to lock up and control but Takaki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Keto is trying to escape the mount.
Takaki controlling the pace for now.
Takaki scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takaki lands a heavy elbow.
Keto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Takaki dominating with strikes here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keto tries to lock up and control but Takaki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Keto is working to get back to half guard.
Keto tries to hold on but Takaki pushes him away.
Takaki lands with some strikes.
Keto is trying desperately to improve position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takaki with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takehiko Takaki clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Takaki walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Keto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Takaki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keto.
Keto throws a head kick but Takaki moves out of range.
Takaki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice shot by Keto.
Jab, jab by Takaki - just one landing.
Takaki throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A good leg kick by Takaki.
Takaki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Takaki throws a lazy head kick
and Keto counters with a stiff right hand.
Keto throws a right and a left that Takaki avoids nicely.
Takaki has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Keto walks into a jab.
Takaki is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takaki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Takaki scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Takaki looks to land a right hand but Keto moved out of range.
Takaki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Takaki scoring well with a low kick there.
Keto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Takaki checks a leg kick.
Takaki motions for Keto to come forward. Takaki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Takaki lands a head kick!
Takaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Keto falls off balance throwing a combination
and Takaki counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keto throws a head kick that misses.
Keto looks to land a combination but Takaki avoids it well.
Keto is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Takaki connects with an inside leg kick.
Keto throws a body punch but Takaki moves out of range.
Keto looks to land a combination but Takaki avoids it well.
Keto is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Takaki lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Keto needs to keep his hands up - Takaki had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Keto misses.
Takaki moves out of range of the body kick from Keto.
Keto chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Takaki can pounce on him.
Keto's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Takaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Keto throws a looping overhand right but Takaki ducks down to avoid it.
Keto throws a front kick aimed at Takaki's knee but Takaki avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takaki lands with a nice combination. Keto backs away looking to recover.
Takaki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Keto looks for a takedown but Takaki sprawls well.
Takaki throws a low kick, looking for Keto's leg but Keto calmly moves out of range.
Takaki tries a head kick but it misses.
Keto attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Keto swinging wildly here.
Takehiko Takaki is winning the standup battle so far.
A good leg kick by Takaki.
Takaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keto was well out of range. Poor timing from Takaki.
Takaki misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takaki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Takaki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Keto tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Keto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Takaki's head backwards.
Keto is looking to clinch.
Keto throws a shot from downtown. Takaki moves away and avoids it.
Keto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Takaki counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Takaki lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keto throws a right and a left that both miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Keto thows a body shot but no joy.
Takaki connects with a solid leg kick.
Keto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takaki.
Takaki digs a good hook to Keto's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takehiko Takaki had his way with Tuomas Keto in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Takaki throws a body punch but Keto moves out of range.
Keto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Takaki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Keto throws a solid leg kick but Takaki takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Keto.
Takaki lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Takaki.
Takaki connects with a crisp jab.
Keto just misses with a punch to the body.
Keto doesn't manage to clinch there - Takaki circles away.
Takaki looks to land a combination but Keto avoids it well.
Keto misses with a wild body shot.
Takaki misses with a double jab.
Takaki thumps Keto with a low kick.
Keto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Takaki throws a big shot that misses.
Keto takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Takaki connects with a body shot.
Takaki looks for the body kick but Keto saw that one coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Takaki checks a leg kick.
Takaki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Keto looks to score with a jab to the body but Takaki is just out of range.
Takaki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Takaki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keto throws a head kick but Takaki moves out of range.
Keto slips a straight right by Takaki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keto throws a jab when Takaki was well out of range.
Takaki throws a leg kick but Keto sees it coming and moves out of range.
Keto throws a big shot that misses.
Keto tries a low kick but Takaki avoids it.
Takaki lands a right hook to the body.
Takaki lands with a hook. Keto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Takaki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot lands for Takaki.
Keto takes a swing at Takaki's ribcage but misses.
Takaki misses with a straight left.
A right-left combo lands from Takaki.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Takaki.
Takehiko Takaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takaki throws a head kick but Keto moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keto misses with a double jab.
Takaki connects with a leg kick. Keto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Keto takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Keto throws a series of punches but Takaki moves out of range.
Tuomas Keto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Takaki misses with a body shot.
Takaki defending well as Keto loads up on a big left hand.
Keto avoids the body shot from Takaki.
Takaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Takaki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Keto manages to avoid it.
Keto moves out of range of the leg kick from Takaki.
Takaki swings for the body but Keto moves out of range.
Takaki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takaki misses with a low kick.
Takaki scores with a nice strike.
Takaki feints and then cracks Keto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keto down.
Takaki lands with a shot to the body.
Takaki misses the shot to the body.
Keto moves forwards but Takaki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Keto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Keto misses with a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Takaki.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takaki lands a nice hook to Keto's body. Keto takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keto throws a leg kick which misses Takaki's front leg but catches the back leg as Takaki tries to avoid it.
Takaki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takehiko Takaki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Takaki has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 49:46
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 50:45
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takehiko Takaki!
Takehiko Takaki is the new middleweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Takehiko Takaki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Mctwist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nogueira has chosen Entrance as his entrance music. Oliver Mctwist has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oliver Mctwist!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogueira moves forwards but Mctwist connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has been cut.
Nogueira pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mctwist back to the cage. Nogueira follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nogueira bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mctwist's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mctwist ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nogueira lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheers as Nogueira lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mctwist doesn't seem phased though.
Nogueira gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Nogueira working the head and body with strikes.
Mctwist is trying to control Nogueira's posture but Nogueira avoids it.
Nogueira is working Mctwist over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mctwist can't do much from the bottom here.
Nogueira has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mctwist is trying to work for a sweep but Nogueira has mounted him!
A nice elbow there by Nogueira.
Nogueira putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Nogueira with good strikes from the mount here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira breaks from Mctwist's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Mctwist is rocked!
Mctwist really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Oh Mctwist is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nogueira with shots to the head and body - Mctwist looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nogueira lands a big shot to the head and Mctwist winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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