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A.O.R.G 29 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Engle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezra Kazee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Engle's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sorry you're not a winner-Enter Shikari. Ryan Engle has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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131 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Engle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ezra Kazee!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Engle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kazee. Kazee circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Engle lands a front kick.
Kazee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Engle finds it's way round the side to connect with Kazee's head.
Kazee shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Engle manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Engle pulls Kazee in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kazee is looking to work some ground and pound but Engle has wrist control.
Kazee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Engle swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Engle keeping moving, preventing Kazee from controlling successfully.
Kazee preventing the sweep.
Kazee prevents Engle from getting back to his feet.
Kazee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kazee preventing the sweep.
Kazee passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazee is trying to work for a kimura but Engle is defending well.
Kazee is working for a submission of some sort.
Kazee 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.
Kazee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Engle is looking to escape.
Kazee is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Engle is looking to escape.
Kazee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Engle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kazee.
Engle is defending against the submission attempts here by Kazee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kazee is looking for a kimura here.
Kazee is looking for a kimura here.
Engle is looking to escape.
Kazee is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kazee is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Engle is not content to let Kazee control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kazee 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezra Kazee dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Engle throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kazee.
Kazee takes one on the button.
Engle lands with a right hand.
Ryan Engle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kazee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kazee is rocked!
Engle throws an off balance right hand
and Kazee counters with a nice double leg into side control. Engle won't be happy with that.
Kazee is still in real trouble! Can Engle finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kazee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Engle is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Engle throws Kazee to one side and escapes!
Engle throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Kazee crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ryan Engle!
Ryan Engle was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yodthanong Photirat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cliche Clinchmaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cliche Clinchmaster will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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159 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yodthanong Photirat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cliche Clinchmaster!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Photirat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clinchmaster has managed to clinch.
Clinchmaster misses with a knee strike.
Photirat misses with a punch on the inside.
Photirat has had enough of the clinch but Clinchmaster keeps him there for the moment.
Photirat looking to throw knees to the head but Clinchmaster is blocking nicely.
Photirat has a couple of punches blocked by Clinchmaster.
Photirat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Clinchmaster with a knee to the head.
Clinchmaster keeps control of Photirat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Photirat is trying to break free.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Clinchmaster takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Photirat is looking to break free of the clinch but Clinchmaster has double underhooks.
Photirat takes an elbow to the temple.
Clinchmaster is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clinchmaster with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Clinchmaster gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Yodthanong Photirat has been cut.
Photirat tries to circle away but Clinchmaster has him pinned against the cage.
Photirat is breathing heavily.
Photirat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clinchmaster has him pressed against the cage.
A knee to the head by Clinchmaster.
Photirat is looking to break free of the clinch but Clinchmaster has double underhooks.
Clinchmaster lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clinchmaster prevents Photirat from breaking the clinch.
Clinchmaster throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Photirat blocks it with crossed arms.
Clinchmaster lands an elbow that stopped Photirat in his tracks for a moment.
Photirat tries to break the clinch but Clinchmaster is controlling the position.
Photirat is trying to break free.
Clinchmaster with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Photirat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Clinchmaster throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Clinchmaster.
Clinchmaster unloads a knee to the mid-section. Photirat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Clinchmaster connects with a knee to the head.
Clinchmaster lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Clinchmaster.
Clinchmaster leaning against his opponent.
Clinchmaster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Photirat's efforts to push away.
Clinchmaster misses with a knee strike.
Clinchmaster is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Clinchmaster using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Clinchmaster lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Photirat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clinchmaster has him pressed against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Photirat misses with the head strike.
Clinchmaster misses with a knee to the head.
Clinchmaster has Photirat pressed against the cage.
Clinchmaster connects with a knee to the head.
Photirat wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Photirat tries for a takedown. No joy.
Clinchmaster scores with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Photirat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Clinchmaster avoiding damage.
Photirat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Clinchmaster lands a knee to the head.
Clinchmaster lands a knee to the body.
Clinchmaster unloads a knee to the mid-section. Photirat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Clinchmaster utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Clinchmaster landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Photirat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clinchmaster has him pressed against the cage.
Photirat is trying to push Clinchmaster away but Clinchmaster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Clinchmaster lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Clinchmaster misses with a knee to the head.
Clinchmaster tries a knee to the head but Photirat blocks it.
Photirat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clinchmaster has him pressed against the cage.
Clinchmaster misses with a knee strike.
Photirat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Clinchmaster with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Clinchmaster landing knees to the head.
Photirat looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Photirat is trying to break free.
Clinchmaster scores with a knee to the head.
Clinchmaster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Photirat's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Photirat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clinchmaster tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Clinchmaster tries a knee to the head but Photirat blocks it.
Clinchmaster pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Clinchmaster misses with a knee strike.
Clinchmaster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Photirat's efforts to push away.
Clinchmaster misses with a knee to the head.
Photirat tries to break free but Clinchmaster pushes him back against the cage.
Photirat looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Photirat lands an uppercut.
Photirat tries for a takedown but Clinchmaster manages to get underhooks.
Clinchmaster keeps control of Photirat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Clinchmaster throws a knee to the head but misses.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Photirat wants to get back to striking at distance but Clinchmaster won't allow it.
Photirat tries to break the clinch but Clinchmaster is controlling the position.
Photirat looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Photirat breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cliche Clinchmaster dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yodthanong Photirat's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Clinchmaster tries to clinch up.
Clinchmaster forces Photirat back against the cage and clinches.
Clinchmaster with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cliche Clinchmaster seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Clinchmaster with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Clinchmaster is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Photirat is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Clinchmaster throws an elbow but misses.
Photirat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Photirat can't get the takedown.
Photirat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Clinchmaster scores a nice knee to the body.
Photirat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Clinchmaster tries a knee to the head but Photirat blocks it.
Clinchmaster lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Photirat is trying to break free.
Photirat has had enough of the clinch but Clinchmaster keeps him there for the moment.
Photirat tries to break the clinch but Clinchmaster is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clinchmaster looking to throw knees to the head but Photirat is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Clinchmaster.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clinchmaster keeps control of Photirat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Clinchmaster connects with a knee to the head.
Clinchmaster effectively controlling the action here.
Photirat wants to get back to striking at distance but Clinchmaster won't allow it.
Clinchmaster tries to land a knee to the head but Photirat blocks with his arms.
Photirat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Clinchmaster tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Photirat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Clinchmaster misses with a knee strike.
Clinchmaster keeps control of Photirat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Photirat tries to break the clinch but Clinchmaster is controlling the position.
Photirat wants to get back to striking at distance but Clinchmaster won't allow it.
Photirat tries to circle away but Clinchmaster has him pinned against the cage.
Clinchmaster prevents Photirat from breaking the clinch.
Photirat avoiding damage as Clinchmaster throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clinchmaster connects with a nasty looking knee right to Photirat's face.
Photirat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Clinchmaster scores with a knee to the head.
Clinchmaster creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Clinchmaster creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Photirat's defenses.
Photirat looking to stall.
Photirat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Photirat is trying to force a seperation but Clinchmaster has the dominant position.
Photirat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Photirat is trying to break the clinch but Clinchmaster is controlling him.
Clinchmaster prevents Photirat from breaking the clinch.
Photirat wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Photirat can't break the clinch.
Photirat has had enough of the clinch but Clinchmaster keeps him there for the moment.
Clinchmaster lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Clinchmaster lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clinchmaster landing knees to the head.
Photirat misses with a punch on the inside.
Photirat tries to break free but Clinchmaster pushes him back against the cage.
Clinchmaster taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Photirat takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Clinchmaster.
Photirat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Clinchmaster avoiding damage.
Photirat is trying to force a seperation but Clinchmaster has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Photirat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Clinchmaster with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Photirat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Clinchmaster has him pressed against the cage.
Photirat looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Photirat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clinchmaster with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Photirat tries to break free but Clinchmaster pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clinchmaster's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Clinchmaster lands an elbow inside that Photirat shrugs off.
Clinchmaster throws a knee to the head but misses.
Photirat blocks an elbow strike.
Clinchmaster lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Clinchmaster tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Clinchmaster using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Photirat has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Photirat working hard to break the clinch.
Clinchmaster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Photirat's efforts to push away.
Photirat is trying to break the clinch but Clinchmaster is controlling him.
Photirat can't break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Photirat is trying to break the clinch but Clinchmaster has him pressed against the cage.
Clinchmaster is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Photirat is defending well for now.
Clinchmaster tries a knee to the head but Photirat blocks it.
Photirat is looking to break free of the clinch but Clinchmaster has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cliche Clinchmaster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yodthanong Photirat's cut.
That's time! Photirat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Photirat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clinchmaster wants to clinch.
Photirat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clinchmaster tries to clinch up.
Clinchmaster tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Photirat paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clinchmaster doesn't manage to clinch there - Photirat circles away.
Photirat circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clinchmaster is looking to clinch but Photirat is avoiding it.
Clinchmaster has Photirat up against the cage in a clinch.
Photirat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Photirat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Photirat tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clinchmaster misses with a knee strike.
Photirat wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clinchmaster tries to land a knee to the head but Photirat blocks with his arms.
Photirat tries to break free but Clinchmaster pushes him back against the cage.
Photirat is trying to push Clinchmaster away but Clinchmaster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Photirat is trying to break the clinch but Clinchmaster is controlling him.
Photirat working hard to break the clinch.
Clinchmaster leaning his opponent against the cage.
Clinchmaster unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Photirat is trying to force a seperation but Clinchmaster has the dominant position.
Clinchmaster with a knee to the head.
Photirat is looking to break free of the clinch but Clinchmaster has double underhooks.
Clinchmaster comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Photirat is trying to break the clinch but Clinchmaster has him pressed against the cage.
Photirat is trying to break the clinch but Clinchmaster has him pressed against the cage.
Clinchmaster landing knees to the body.
Clinchmaster connects with a knee to the head.
Clinchmaster connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clinchmaster lands an elbow that stopped Photirat in his tracks for a moment.
Clinchmaster lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Clinchmaster landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Clinchmaster is struggling to control the position.
Clinchmaster tries a knee to the head but Photirat blocks it.
Clinchmaster tries to land a knee to the head but Photirat blocks with his arms.
Photirat is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Clinchmaster pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Clinchmaster with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Photirat working hard to break the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Clinchmaster - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Photirat avoids the elbow strike from Clinchmaster, against the cage.
Photirat misses with some punches.
Photirat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees to the body from Clinchmaster.
Clinchmaster with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Photirat tries to break free but Clinchmaster pushes him back against the cage.
Clinchmaster lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Clinchmaster prevents Photirat from breaking the clinch.
Photirat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Clinchmaster pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Photirat wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Clinchmaster keeps control of Photirat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Clinchmaster throws a knee to the head but misses.
Photirat wants to get back to striking at distance but Clinchmaster won't allow it.
Clinchmaster with a knee to the head.
Photirat has had enough of the clinch but Clinchmaster keeps him there for the moment.
Photirat manages to break the clinch.
Clinchmaster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Photirat misses with a series of wild punches.
Clinchmaster moves into range and clinches up with Photirat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clinchmaster landing knees to the head.
Clinchmaster with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Clinchmaster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Photirat's efforts to push away.
Clinchmaster misses with a knee strike.
Photirat has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Clinchmaster tries to land a knee to the head but Photirat blocks with his arms.
Photirat looking to stall.
Photirat managing to block the knees to the body from Clinchmaster.
Clinchmaster keeps control of Photirat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Photirat is trying to break free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clinchmaster with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Come on Clinchmaster - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Photirat tries to break free but Clinchmaster pushes him back against the cage.
Yodthanong Photirat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Photirat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cliche Clinchmaster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clinchmaster 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cliche Clinchmaster!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Whitney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezekiel Montegro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ezekiel Montegro has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Joe Whitney's chin.
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265 lbs
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240 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Whitney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ezekiel Montegro!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitney throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Montegro was covering up waiting for the punch and Whitney finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Whitney throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montegro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Whitney throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Montegro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Whitney content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Montegro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Whitney throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montegro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Whitney landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitney postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whitney thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Whitney has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Montegro has momentary wrist control but Whitney slips an elbow through the middle.
Whitney is looking to work some ground and pound but Montegro has wrist control.
Whitney throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montegro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Whitney keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Montegro's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montegro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Whitney.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Montegro can do anything to dispel that myth.
Whitney distracts Montegro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Whitney lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Whitney drops back looking for a leg! Montegro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Montegro manages to kick Whitney off! Whitney jumps back into Montegro's guard.
Whitney thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Whitney throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montegro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Whitney landing with the ground and pound.
Montegro wants to stand up but Whitney is controlling him.
Whitney throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitney loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Whitney throwing strikes from guard but Montegro blocks nicely.
Whitney trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Whitney might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Whitney throws a big right hand that misses.
Whitney scoring with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Whitney landing some decent shots from guard.
Whitney is looking to work some ground and pound but Montegro has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Whitney dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Whitney dives in and grabs Montegro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Montegro pushes down on Whitney's head and hops out.
Montegro has managed to clinch.
Montegro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Whitney has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Whitney wants to take the fight to the mat but Montegro manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Montegro breaks from the clinch.
Whitney shoots in and drives through. Montegro sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Whitney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montegro closes the distance and clinches.
Whitney has Montegro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Montegro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Montegro connects with a knee to the head.
Montegro with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Whitney tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Montegro lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montegro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whitney shoots in and drives through. Montegro sprawls well.
Montegro displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Whitney tries for a takedown but Montegro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ezekiel Montegro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whitney shoots in but Montegro avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Whitney clinches up against the cage.
Montegro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Whitney tries to score a body lock takedown but Montegro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Montegro with a knee to the head.
Whitney fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Montegro gets underhooks to prevent Whitney's takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Montegro obliges.
Montegro landing knees to the head.
Montegro lands a nice knee to the body.
Montegro is pressed up against the cage. Whitney has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Montegro down to the mat. Montegro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Whitney shoots for a takedown but Montegro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Whitney forces Montegro back against the cage and clinches.
Montegro gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Whitney.
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 knee to the head by Montegro.
Montegro misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitney is trying to pull guard but Montegro turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Montegro connects with a knee to the head.
Whitney takes a knee right on the jaw!
Montegro is pressed up against the cage. Whitney has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Montegro down to the mat. Montegro avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ezekiel Montegro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Whitney closes the distance and clinches up with Montegro, looking for a takedown. Whitney pushes Montegro against the cage but Montegro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Montegro connects with a high kick.
Montegro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Montegro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Montegro throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Whitney's head.
Montegro moves into the clinch.
Whitney wants a takedown but no success here.
Montegro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montegro tries to clinch but Whitney moves out of range.
Montegro slaps away a takedown attempt from Whitney, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Whitney fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Montegro, pushing him back against the cage.
Whitney tries for a takedown. No joy.
Montegro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whitney tries to score a power double leg takedown but Montegro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Whitney somewhat.
Whitney forces Montegro back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Whitney goes for a takedown in the clinch but Montegro prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezekiel Montegro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Montegro throws a nice head kick!
Whitney has Montegro up against the cage in a clinch.
Whitney can't get the takedown.
A bit of stalling here from Montegro.
Montegro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whitney shoots in for a takedown but Montegro shows good takedown defense.
Montegro is looking to clinch but Whitney is avoiding it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Montegro misses with a head kick.
Montegro moves into the clinch.
Montegro is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitney jumps into guard, dragging Montegro to the mat.
Montegro wants to stand and escape but instead Whitney has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Whitney thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Montegro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Whitney accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Whitney throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montegro works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitney working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Whitney throws a strike but Montegro rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Montegro wants to stand but Whitney is controlling his posture from full guard.
Whitney is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Montegro defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montegro wants to stand but Whitney is controlling his posture from full guard.
Montegro wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Whitney's closed guard. He's half up but Whitney has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Whitney pivots and extends the arm, Montegro falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Whitney! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Whitney!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Onnixx Guftasson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Maes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leon Maes is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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211 lbs
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210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Onnixx Guftasson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leon Maes!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maes scores with a jab. Guftasson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Guftasson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guftasson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Guftasson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Guftasson shoots and misses
and Maes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guftasson walks into a jab.
Maes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Guftasson misses with a left hand
and Maes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guftasson circles away quickly and effectively.
Maes throws a series of punches but Guftasson moves out of range.
Maes throws a right and a left that Guftasson avoids nicely.
Guftasson throws a sloppy head kick
and Maes counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guftasson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Guftasson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Maes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Guftasson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Guftasson misses with a head kick.
Maes scores with a decent looking hook.
Maes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maes scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Guftasson.
Guftasson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maes misses with a two punch combination.
Maes fails to land with a series of punches.
Guftasson tries for a takedown but Maes circles away easily
and Maes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Onnixx Guftasson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guftasson is breathing heavily.
Guftasson swings widly with a right hand
and Maes counters with a one-two to the body.
It looks like Onnixx Guftasson has been cut.
Maes connects with an inside leg kick.
Guftasson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Maes lands a nice shot that snaps Guftasson's head back.
Maes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Maes lands a jab to Guftasson's midsection.
Onnixx Guftasson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guftasson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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!
Guftasson misses with a head kick.
Maes misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guftasson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Maes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Guftasson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Some wild striking there from Maes.
Maes thumps Guftasson with a low kick.
Maes throws a series of punches but Guftasson moves out of range.
Maes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Guftasson.
A combination from Maes does no damage.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Guftasson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Guftasson throws a sloppy head kick and Maes moves out of range easily.
Maes lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice body punch from Maes.
Maes stalks Guftasson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Guftasson's face. Guftasson staggers backwards, shaken.
Maes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Guftasson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Maes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Guftasson does no damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Maes.
Maes with a hook.
Guftasson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Maes!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Maes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Guftasson looking to control but Maes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Guftasson looking to ground and pound but Maes is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maes regains half guard.
Guftasson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maes is trying to stand back up but Guftasson is controlling him
Maes is trying to get back to full guard.
Guftasson is trying to control. Maes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Maes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Guftasson pulls his head out easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maes is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Guftasson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Guftasson's back!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maes is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Maes thows a strike but Guftasson uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Guftasson as he ends up in Maes 's guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Maes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Onnixx Guftasson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Maes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guftasson throws out the jab.
Maes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Maes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Guftasson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Maes swivels and escapes.
Guftasson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maes darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Guftasson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maes as he jumps to the side.
Guftasson fails with the takedown
and Maes counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Onnixx Guftasson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maes cracks a nice hook into Guftasson's ribs.
Maes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guftasson tries a head kick but it misses.
Maes swinging wildly here.
A left and a right from Maes both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guftasson shoots in but Maes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Guftasson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maes pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Guftasson back to the cage. Maes follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Maes feints a jab promting Guftasson to slip. Maes then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Guftasson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Maes.
Maes throws a right and a left that Guftasson avoids nicely.
A lazy left from Maes finds it's target.
Maes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Guftassons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Maes pushes Guftasson away with a front kick.
Guftasson fails with the takedown
and Maes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Maes lands a body shot.
Maes throws a combination. Guftasson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guftasson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maes as he avoids it easily.
Maes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Guftasson throws a combination that misses
and Maes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maes with a hook.
Guftasson fails with the takedown.
Guftasson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Maes!
Maes throws a right and a left that Guftasson avoids nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Maes as Guftasson shoots in.
Guftasson walks into a stiff left hand from Maes.
Maes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Maes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guftasson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Maes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Maes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Guftasson swings for the body but Maes moves out of range.
Maes is working the combinations to good effect here.
Guftasson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maes cracks Guftasson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Maes scores with a one two! Guftasson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Guftasson shoots in for a takedown but Maes shows good takedown defense.
Leon Maes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maes works over Guftasson's head and body with a nice combination.
Horrible takedown by Guftasson or perhaps it was just good defense by Maes which made him look bad.
Guftasson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Guftasson fails with the takedown
and Maes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Guftasson slips a jab and a cross from Maes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guftasson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guftasson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maes throws a right and a left that Guftasson avoids nicely.
Guftasson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maes sprawls well. Maes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Guftasson gets slowly back to his feet.
Maes cracks Guftasson with an open hand slap.
Guftasson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Maes's head backwards.
Guftasson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maes lands with a nice combination. Guftasson backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maes lands a leg kick that knocks Guftasson off balance momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guftasson. Maes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guftasson's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Maes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Onnixx Guftasson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Maes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Maes throws out a powerful jab.
Maes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Guftasson throws a lazy head kick
and Maes counters with a straight right hand.
Guftasson moves out of range of the leg kick from Maes.
Maes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Maes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Guftasson throws a jab but it's blocked by Maes.
Leon Maes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guftasson shoots in for a takedown but Maes shows good takedown defense.
Guftasson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Guftasson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Guftasson.
Nice cross by Maes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maes lands with a hook. Guftasson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maes throws out a powerful jab.
Maes scores with a nice right hand.
Guftasson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Onnixx Guftasson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guftasson.
A right-left combo lands from Maes.
Maes lands a jab-cross combination.
Maes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Guftasson misses with a head kick.
Guftasson shoots and misses
and Maes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maes's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Maes duly obliges.
Guftasson misses with a takedown
and Maes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Guftasson. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guftasson walks into a stiff left hand from Maes.
Guftasson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maes as he jumps to the side.
A right-left combo lands from Maes.
Guftasson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maes.
Onnixx Guftasson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leon Maes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Guftasson throws a head kick that misses
and Maes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maes pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Guftasson back to the cage. Maes follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Guftasson lands a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guftasson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Danga de danga de dang - Maes scores with a four punch combination!
Guftasson scores with a punch to the head.
Maes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Guftasson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Maes both land. Nice combination.
Guftasson shoots in for a takedown but Maes shows good takedown defense.
Maes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Maes leaves Guftasson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Maes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Guftasson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maes sprawls well. Maes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Guftasson gets slowly back to his feet.
Guftasson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Guftasson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Maes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guftasson scrambles back to his feet.
Maes misses with the combination.
Guftasson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Maes is trying to stand up here but Guftasson is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maes wants to stand back up but Guftasson manages to pass into side control.
Maes takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guftasson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Guftasson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leon Maes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maes winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Maes!
Leon Maes thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chris Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beavis BB (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Storm!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Beavis BB!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Storm shoots in looking for a takedown but BB manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Storm's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Storm throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. BB was covering up waiting for the punch and Storm finishes the takedown easily into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
BB managing to control the position.
Storm wants to control from the top but BB keeps moving.
Storm trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Storm won't allow BB to get back to his feet.
BB is pulling down on Storm's head to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Beavis BB.
Storm scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm shoots in looking for a takedown. BB tries to sprawl out of it but Storm keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. BB manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
BB connects with a body shot that sends Storm's belly button to the back.
Beavis BB is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice takedown defense from BB. No joy for Storm on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Storm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Storm fails with a takedown attempt.
BB slips a straight right by Storm.
Storm throws a lazy uppercut
letting BB counter with a right hand.
Storm is trying hard to land a takedown here. BB sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice jab there from BB.
Storm lands with a hook. BB tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Storm looks for a takedown but BB sprawls well.
BB lands a nice looking body shot.
Storm really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
BB throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Storm is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BB misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Storm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BB slips under a jab from Storm.
BB misses with a wild body shot.
Storm tries to keep at a distance but BB has taken the fight into the clinch.
BB lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from BB.
BB lands a nice shot to the body.
Storm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Storm is working for takedown but BB is calmly controlling the position for now.
The referee calls for BB to work.
BB lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
BB content to slow the pace in the clinch.
BB lands a right hand.
BB comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Storm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
BB pushes Storm back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BB gets underhooks to prevent Storm's takedown attempt.
Storm is trying to stall.
Still in the clinch, BB scores with a nice short uppercut.
BB's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by BB.
Storm has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. BB is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Still in the clinch, BB scores with a nice short uppercut.
Storm is looking for a takedown.
BB will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Storm up against the cage.
BB is working Storm over against the cage.
Storm drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Storm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm is looking for a takedown up against the cage. BB gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Storm ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Storm no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
BB must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
BB is stalling in the full guard.
BB gets to his feet. Storm looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
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!
BB ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Storm, as that shot connected.
Storm misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
BB stuns Storm with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
BB closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
BB lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by BB.
A right hook to the body lands for BB.
BB pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beavis BB dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Storm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Storm takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Storm darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Storm trying to advance position but BB counters by regaining guard.
Storm wants to pass the guard but BB is keeping the position.
Storm is working hard here to advance position.
Storm is looking to advance position but BB has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
BB misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Storm really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
BB avoids the attempt from Storm to control.
BB controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BB can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Storm is looking to escape.
BB controlling from the full mount.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Beavis BB hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Storm with a nice cross.
Storm shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Storm trying to pass the guard but BB defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BB wants to control but Storm is keeping busy.
BB kicks Storm off and gets back to his feet.
Storm doesn't succeed with the takedown
and BB cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slow jab from Storm misses its intended target.
Storm lands a jab.
BB defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Storm.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Storm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
BB slaps away a takedown attempt from Storm, before circling back to the center of the mat.
BB is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Storm rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
BB looks to score with a jab to the body but Storm is just out of range.
Storm looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BB moves into the clinch.
Storm drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Storm is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nice body punch from BB.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by BB.
Storm wants to take the fight to the mat but BB manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Storm has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. BB avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from BB.
BB is pressed up against the cage. Storm has hold of a leg and is looking to drag BB down to the mat. BB avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Storm waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract BB.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BB fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
BB connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Storm's hands.
Decent striking displayed by BB there.
Storm is trying hard to land a takedown here. BB sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A shot to the liver by BB. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Beavis BB will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
BB jabs Storm to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Beavis BB seems to be getting the better of the standup.
BB throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Storm connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
BB gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
BB is struggling to control the position.
BB continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Storm looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
BB blocking some punches.
Storm has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. BB avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for BB.
BB has Storm pressed against the cage.
BB takes a shot to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Storm has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. BB is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm goes for a takedown in the clinch but BB prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Storm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
BB landing knees to the body.
Storm tries to score a body lock takedown but BB shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
BB effectively controlling the action here.
Storm misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from BB.
Storm wants to take the fight to the mat but BB manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
BB is pressed up against the cage. Storm has hold of a leg and is looking to drag BB down to the mat. BB avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
BB ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
BB lands a jab to Storm's midsection.
BB moves into the clinch successfully.
BB is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
BB presses Storm against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Storm tries to score a body lock takedown but BB shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BB lands a right hand that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
Storm is trying to drag BB to the mat but BB just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
BB breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - BB coming out on top.
Nice body punch from BB.
BB comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
BB jabs Storm to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Storm takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
BB throws a shot to the body.
Storm is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Storm takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
BB comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chris Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
BB connects with a body shot.
BB connects with a body shot that sends Storm's belly button to the back.
Storm gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Storm is rocked!
Storm gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! BB gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Storm is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beavis BB!
Beavis BB is the new bantamweight champion!
Beavis BB was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Torino V U C K O (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Vorobiov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Torino V U C K O!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrei Vorobiov!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vorobiov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Vorobiov misses with the ground and pound.
V U C K O is letting Vorobiov control him for a moment.
V U C K O manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
V U C K O wants to control but Vorobiov is keeping him busy.
Vorobiov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with V U C K O. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
V U C K O missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vorobiov looks like he's trying to stand up.
V U C K O trying to control from half guard but Vorobiov is working away.
Vorobiov wants to get back to his feet.
V U C K O trying to control the action but Vorobiov is working from the bottom.
V U C K O in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Vorobiov tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from V U C K O!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Torino V U C K O!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie PhoQus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Firco Nowack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddie PhoQus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Firco Nowack!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
PhoQus misses with a wild combination.
PhoQus gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nowack scores with a head kick. PhoQus tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nowack on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
PhoQus smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
PhoQus lands with a hook. Nowack tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nowack moves out of range of the strikes.
PhoQus swings for the body but Nowack moves out of range.
PhoQus takes a kick to the side of the head.
PhoQus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nowack.
Nowack throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A punch combination from PhoQus misses.
Nowack shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nowack is looking to slow PhoQus down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowack moves in looking to clinch but PhoQus pushes him off.
A telegraphed right hand from PhoQus misses the target.
Nowack wants to clinch.
Nowack lands a lovely overhand right.
Nowack misses with a double jab.
PhoQus throws a right hand that misses
and Nowack counters with a nice low kick that buckles PhoQus's knee momentarily.
PhoQus throws a jab but it's blocked by Nowack.
PhoQus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
PhoQus is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nowack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nowack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from PhoQus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
PhoQus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nowack throws out the jab.
Nowack scores with a nice body kick.
Nowack lands a leg kick that knocks PhoQus off balance momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nowack forces PhoQus back against the cage and clinches.
Nowack comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nowack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and PhoQus avoids it.
Nowack gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nowack displaying some good clinch control by pressing PhoQus up against the cage.
PhoQus has had enough of the clinch but Nowack keeps him there for the moment.
Nowack breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nowack tries to close the distance and clinch but PhoQus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
PhoQus is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
PhoQus scores with a jab.
Nowack misses with a leg kick.
PhoQus misses with a wild body shot.
PhoQus connects with a body shot that sends Nowack's belly button to the back.
Nowack throws a predictable looking body shot
and PhoQus counters with a three punch combo that has Nowack backing up. Nowack nods at PhoQus to acknowledge the strikes.
Nowack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from PhoQus.
PhoQus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nowack manages to avoid it.
PhoQus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nowack tries to land a leg kick but PhoQus saw it coming and moves away.
PhoQus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nowack tries to score with a low kick but PhoQus moves his leg out of the way.
PhoQus looks to throw the jab but Nowack is out of range.
Nowack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
PhoQus throws the left hand but Nowack avoids the punch easily.
Nowack throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck PhoQus on the side of the head.
Nowack throws a sloppy head kick and PhoQus moves out of range easily.
PhoQus misses with a few strikes there.
Nowack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nowack throws a sloppy head kick and PhoQus moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nowack turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
PhoQus sizes up Nowack with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
PhoQus throws a jab but it's blocked by Nowack.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Eddie PhoQus will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Good exchange - Nowack coming out on top.
Eddie PhoQus is winning the standup battle so far.
Nowack looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good work by PhoQus as he checks the leg kick.
PhoQus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nowack counters with a left to the body.
PhoQus connects with a crisp jab.
Nowack misses with a head kick.
Nowack looking to land some kicks to the body here.
PhoQus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nowack.
Nowack lands a front kick.
Nowack gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nowack wants to slow PhoQus down by chopping away at his legs.
Nowack lands a leg kick that knocks PhoQus off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowack has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nowack with a knee to the head.
PhoQus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nowack utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nowack using the Thai plumb to throw knees but PhoQus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nowack has PhoQus pressed against the cage, preventing PhoQus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
PhoQus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
PhoQus dodges an elbow strike from Nowack.
Nowack using the Thai plumb to throw knees but PhoQus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nowack misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nowack displaying some good clinch control by pressing PhoQus up against the cage.
PhoQus tries to circle away but Nowack has him pinned against the cage.
Nowack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nowack has a couple of punches blocked by PhoQus.
Nowack tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nowack stalling in the clinch but PhoQus improves position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nowack obliges.
Nowack misses with a knee strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nowack throws a knee to the head but misses.
PhoQus can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PhoQus dodges an elbow strike from Nowack.
Nowack has had enough of the clinch but PhoQus keeps him there for the moment.
Nowack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nowack.
Nowack misses with an attempted mid kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Nowack - that will leave a mark!
Nowack moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nowack misses with a low kick.
PhoQus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
PhoQus paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jab by PhoQus.
PhoQus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Nowack moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nowack feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to PhoQus's calf.
PhoQus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
PhoQus throws the left hand but Nowack avoids the punch easily.
Nowack throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by PhoQus.
A telegraphed right hand from PhoQus misses the target.
Nowack scores with a jab.
Nowack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as PhoQus throws out the jab.
PhoQus with a nice cross.
Nowack has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from PhoQus finds it's way round the side to connect with Nowack's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
PhoQus scores with a jab to the body.
PhoQus thows a body shot but no joy.
Nowack looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Firco Nowack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
PhoQus looks to land a right hand but Nowack moved out of range.
Nowack lands a nice leg kick that just misses PhoQus's sensitive parts.
Nowack fails to land with a series of punches.
PhoQus throws a looping overhand right but Nowack ducks down to avoid it.
PhoQus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nowack wants to land a leg kick but PhoQus is out of range.
Nowack throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A left lands for PhoQus.
Nowack slips under a jab from PhoQus.
Nowack throws a leg kick that misses.
Nowack clinches.
Nowack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. PhoQus is defending well for now.
PhoQus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Nowack.
PhoQus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
PhoQus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nowack using the Thai plumb to throw knees but PhoQus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nowack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
PhoQus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Firco Nowack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
PhoQus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nowack has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nowack feints and then cracks PhoQus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow PhoQus down.
PhoQus scores with a hook to the body. Nowack takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
PhoQus throws an overhand right that lands on Nowack's shoulder, as Nowack tries to avoid the shot.
PhoQus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nowack's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Nowack.
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!
Nowack throws a solid leg kick but PhoQus takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nowack.
Nowack throws a wild body kick that PhoQus sees coming a mile off.
Nowack misses with an uppercut. PhoQus saw that one coming.
Nowack blocks a jab.
Nowack bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nowack moves in looking to clinch but PhoQus pushes him off.
Nowack ducks right into an uppercut from PhoQus.
A leg kick checked by PhoQus.
PhoQus digs a good body shot into Nowack's ribs.
Nowack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nowack showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from PhoQus.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nowack, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PhoQus lands a nice looking body shot.
PhoQus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
PhoQus throws a jab when Nowack was well out of range.
Nowack lands a lovely overhand right.
Nowack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
PhoQus throws out a loose jab but Nowack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nowack throws a head kick that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as PhoQus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nowack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
PhoQus digs a good body shot into Nowack's ribs.
Nowack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nowack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from PhoQus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nowack tries to clinch but PhoQus is having none of it.
Nowack works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nowack takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
PhoQus misses with an uppercut. Nowack saw that one coming.
PhoQus lands with a shot to the body.
Nowack misses with an uppercut
letting PhoQus counter with a right hand.
PhoQus lands with an uppercut that bounces Nowack off the cage and back into range.
PhoQus lands a left and a right that send Nowack crashing to the mat, dazed. PhoQus thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Nowack is rocked!
It looks like Firco Nowack has been cut.
PhoQus cracks Nowack with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Nowack looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can PhoQus finish him?
Nowack is still on wobbly legs! Can PhoQus finish him?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nowack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as PhoQus throws out the jab.
PhoQus moves out of range as Nowack throws a body kick.
Nowack throws a jab but it's blocked by PhoQus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie PhoQus clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Firco Nowack's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
PhoQus scores with the left hand. Nowack knows he should have avoided that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nowack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nowack has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nowack misses the shot to the body.
Nowack seems to have recovered his senses.
PhoQus misses with a hook. Nowack ducked under it nicely.
PhoQus lands a big right hand that sends Nowack crashing to the mat! PhoQus stays standing though and waves Nowack back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nowack takes a swing at PhoQus's ribcage but misses.
Nowack pivots, looking for a leg kick but PhoQus is out of range and Nowack settles back down.
PhoQus avoids a kick to the body.
PhoQus moves out of range as Nowack throws a body kick.
PhoQus scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nowack doesn't seem bothered though.
PhoQus works the jab nicely.
PhoQus smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowack staying out of range there.
Nowack is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Nowack has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from PhoQus finds it's way round the side to connect with Nowack's head.
Nowack tries to land a leg kick but PhoQus saw it coming and moves away.
Nowack throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
An inside leg kick lands from Nowack.
A shot to the liver by PhoQus. Beautiful body shot.
PhoQus misses with a straight right.
PhoQus misses with an uppercut.
PhoQus digs a good body shot into Nowack's ribs.
Nowack gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! PhoQus gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie PhoQus!
Eddie PhoQus retains his heavyweight title!
Eddie PhoQus managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, The Nutritionists (O.R.G) »Q155 only $49!«, into his post fight interview.
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