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V.O.G 73 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between No Chance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laurent has chosen Megadeth - Symphony of Destruction as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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167 lbs
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158 lbs
11 - 8 - 2 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, No Chance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Laurent!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laurent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chance was well out of range. Poor timing from Laurent.
Chance throws a left and a right that both miss
and Laurent makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chance moves out of range as Laurent throws a body kick.
Chance throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Laurent fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chance, pushing him back against the cage.
Chance jumps guard but Laurent stands there with Chance around his waist. Chance gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Laurent lands with a short shot to the head.
Chance tries to pull guard but Laurent holds him up against the cage and eventually Chance drops back down to his feet.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Laurent wants to get back to striking at distance but Chance won't allow it.
Chance working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Chance fails to land.
Laurent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice straight punches there by Laurent. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Laurent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chance fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for No Chance. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chance throws a sloppy head kick and Laurent moves out of range easily.
Chance tries to clinch but Laurent moves out of range.
Chance thows a left - swing and a miss!
Laurent avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chance closes this distance looking for a takedown but Laurent circles away.
Chance shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chance takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A punch combination from Laurent misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chance misses with a combination
enabling Laurent to counter with a crisp jab.
Chance looks for a takedown but Laurent sprawls well.
Chance tries to clinch but Laurent moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Laurent. No joy for Chance on that attempt.
Chance takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Laurent changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Laurent uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chance.
Laurent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chance manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chance tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laurent clinches with his opponent.
Chance tries to pull guard but Laurent holds him up against the cage and eventually Chance drops back down to his feet.
Chance tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Laurent smiles and moves away.
Laurent swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chance.
Laurent jabs Chance right on the nose. Chance blinks but takes it well.
Laurent throws a lazy uppercut
and Chance cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Laurent cracks Chance with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Laurent clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laurent has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chance drags the fight down to the ground.
Laurent trying to control but Chance is working from the bottom.
Chance had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Laurent defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chance is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laurent gets to his feet - Chance follows without any prompting.
Laurent gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Laurent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A leg kick checked by Laurent.
Laurent cracks a nice hook into Chance's ribs.
Laurent moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Laurent 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.
Laurent lands with an overhand left.
No Chance is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Laurent lands a slapping body shot.
Laurent misses with a lunging right hand
and Chance counters with a stiff right hand.
Laurent takes a swing at Chance's ribcage but misses.
Chance takes one to the chin there.
Chance has a takedown stuffed.
Chance throws a lazy right hand but Laurent sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Laurent pushes Chance up against the cage in a clinch.
Laurent blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chance softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Laurent is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chance is trying to pull guard but Laurent has him pressed against the cage.
Laurent's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
James Laurent is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Laurent will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chance scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Laurent showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chance.
Chance tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Laurent counter with a right hand.
Laurent fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters circling - Chance throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laurent jabs Chance right on the nose. Chance blinks but takes it well.
Chance attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
No Chance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laurent lands a jab to Chance's midsection.
Chance doesn't manage to clinch there - Laurent circles away.
Laurent closes the distance and pushes Chance back into the cage.
Chance lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Laurent pushes Chance back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chance jumps guard but Laurent stands there with Chance around his waist. Chance gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for No Chance. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chance tries to pull guard but Laurent holds him up against the cage and eventually Chance drops back down to his feet.
Chance tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Laurent just stands there and leans against the cage.
Chance goes for a takedown attempt but Laurent pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A shot to the body from Chance misses
and Laurent counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laurent thows a body shot but no joy.
Chance takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice defenses there by Chance.
Chance misses with a takedown attempt
and Laurent counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A telegraphed right hand from Laurent misses the target.
Laurent gets caught flat footed, as Chance shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Chance wants to pass the guard but Laurent is keeping the position.
Chance won't allow Laurent to get back to his feet.
Laurent tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chance pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laurent is keeping the position for now.
Laurent wants to stand but Chance is controlling the position.
Chance pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laurent is keeping the position for now.
Laurent looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chance prevents Laurent from getting back to his feet.
Chance advances to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laurent tries to roll over but Chance keeps him under control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chance working Laurent over with strikes.
Chance is looking to take a break and control but Laurent is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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 No Chance will probably get the nod.
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!
Laurent on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Laurent stuffs the takedown.
Laurent digs a good body shot into Chance's ribs.
Chance keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chance uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Laurent.
Chance lands an overhand right.
Some bone on bone action there as Laurent checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chance shoots in for a double leg but Laurent sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chance throws a right and a left that Laurent avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laurent ducks under a wild hook from Chance.
Chance tries to clinch up but Laurent circles away and keeps his distance.
Laurent scores with a body shot.
Chance misses with a wild combination.
Laurent fails to land with a series of punches.
Chance misses with a low kick.
Laurent staying out of range there.
Laurent connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chance misses with an uppercut.
Chance shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Laurent as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for No Chance. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laurent lands with an overhand left.
Laurent blocks a head kick by Chance.
Laurent is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Laurent connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chance misses with a combination
and Laurent counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Laurent jabs at Chance's body.
Laurent fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laurent throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chance.
Chance tries to score a power double leg takedown but Laurent sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chance somewhat.
Chance will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chance walks into a stiff left hand from Laurent.
The fighters circling - Chance throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chance needs to keep his hands up - Laurent had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laurent stuffs the takedown.
Chance misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laurent's corner calls for a 1-2. Laurent obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
James Laurent seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chance takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice uppercut there from Laurent.
Chance walks into a straight right hand from Laurent.
Chance closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chance misses with a wild combination.
Chance moves out of range of the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Laurent comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Laurent has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Laurent!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, James Laurent made sure he mentioned Namunamu Clothing , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gary White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pussy Juice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White comes to the cage accompanied by Hollywood Undead - No. 5. Gary White has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
155 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
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30
157 lbs
15 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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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
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gary White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pussy Juice!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juice fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pussy Juice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juice takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Juice swings widly with a right hand
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
White rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Juice holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Juice misses with a straight left.
Juice stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Juice.
Juice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
Juice scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Juice tries to pass to full mount but White defends it.
White is trying to get back to full guard.
White desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Juice trying to pass the guard but White defending well.
Juice looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Juice trying to control the action but White is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
White scores with a leg kick.
Juice throws a hook but White avoids it easily.
White connects with a good right hand that stumbles Juice. Juice circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Juice lands with a straight right. White didn't see that one coming.
Juice getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Juice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Juice takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White looking to score a takedown here. Juice is defending well but White drives through and ends up in Juice's guard.
White has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Juice wants to improve his position but instead White has moved into half guard.
White not doing much here.
Juice has a hand on White's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. White takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
White can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Juice is looking to escape.
White tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
White tries to control but Juice wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juice tries to lock up and control but White gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
White looking to control but Juice is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Juice sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
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!
White wants to lay and pray for a moment but Juice keeps working.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gary White wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Juice swinging wildly here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Juice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pussy Juice will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A swing and a miss from Juice.
Juice ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
White throws a sloppy head kick and Juice moves out of range easily.
White slips a straight right by Juice.
Juice takes one to the side of the head.
White instigates a clinch.
Juice holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Juice lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of White backwards.
White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Juice has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
White is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Juice is looking to control White's arms but White gets an underhook and turns him. Now Juice has his back to the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juice misses with some punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Juice's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Juice swats away the attempt to clinch by White.
Juice fails with a takedown attempt.
A leg kick checked by Juice.
Juice tries to close the distance and clinch but White swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
White misses with the combination.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Juice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juice checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Juice rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and White counters with an inside leg kick.
Juice looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
White misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Juice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Juice.
White throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Juice was covering up waiting for the punch and White finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Juice not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White wants to control from the top but Juice keeps moving.
White postures up.
Juice throws his legs up looking for a submission but White uses it to pass to side control.
White laying and praying for a moment but Juice takes advantage and regains half guard.
White with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
White is pressing down on Juice's thigh, looking to free his foot. Juice is holding on for now.
Juice moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Juice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gary White overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
White drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Juice manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now White has Juice in his guard.
Juice pushing down on White's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Juice not doing much here.
Juice trying to mount his opponent but White defends it.
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 Gary White will probably get the nod.
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!
Juice throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
Juice shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches White napping and manages to drive through into side control!
White tries to bench press Juice off him but Juice keeps the position.
Juice goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, White rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Juice's guard! Nice work there by White!
White slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
White tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
White is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White is staying tight to Juice's torso, preventing him from escaping.
White wants to control but Juice is keeping him busy.
White is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Juice is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Juice is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Juice is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juice is trying to control White's posture but White avoids it.
White tries to move into full mount but can't pass Juice's legs.
Juice gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Juice is looking to control White's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Juice avoid being mounted?
Juice gets full guard.
White trying to control but Juice is working from the bottom.
Juice is trying to keep White in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White controlling from the top position.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Juice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We're going to have a standup here because Gary White wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
White misses with a leg kick.
Gary White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Juice, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White manages to break the clinch.
Juice throws a series of punches but White moves out of range.
Juice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Juice misses with a hook.
White with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Juice throws an ugly left hook that misses
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
White lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White misses with an uppercut.
Juice closes this distance looking for a takedown but White circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gary White.
Well White has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Michael Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thai Striker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myers comes into the arena with Halloween Theme blaring out of the sound system. Striker has chosen Rage Against The Machine - Killing in The Name as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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165 lbs
8 - 8 - 1 |
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34
147 lbs
23 - 11 - 2 |
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World class boxer
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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
8 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Myers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thai Striker!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Myers moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Myers fails to land.
Myers lands a nice knee to the body.
Myers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Myers throws a punch but it's blocked by Striker.
Striker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Striker is trying to force a seperation but Myers has the dominant position.
Striker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Myers fails to land with a series of punches.
Striker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Myers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Striker.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Myers tries to clinch up.
Myers clinches with his opponent.
Myers lands a knee to the body.
Striker avoiding damage as Myers throws knees to the body.
Myers tries to throw a body punch but Striker avoids it by throwing Myers back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Striker throws an elbow but misses.
Striker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Striker throws a head kick that misses.
Myers wants to clinch up but Striker keeps it at a distance.
Myers tries to clinch up.
Striker connects with a leg kick. Myers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Myers misses with a wild body shot.
Striker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Myers.
Myers throws a series of punches but Striker avoids them all with ease.
Striker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Striker misses with a body shot.
Striker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Thai Striker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Myers moves into the clinch successfully.
Myers lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Myers.
Striker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Striker working hard to break the clinch.
Myers misses with a knee to the head.
Myers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Striker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Myers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Myers tries a knee to the head but Striker blocks it.
Striker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Striker lands an elbow just above Myers 's eye.
Striker manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Striker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch but Striker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Striker scores with a three punch combo!
Myers tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Myers moves out of range of the strikes.
A good leg kick by Striker.
Myers moves out of range as Striker strikes.
Myers wants to clinch up but Striker keeps it at a distance.
Myers throws a leg kick but Striker moved away.
Striker misses with a low kick.
Striker tries to work over Myers's front leg with a kick but Myers checks it.
Striker throws a series of strikes that have Myers backpedaling.
Myers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Myers moves away from the strike by Striker.
Myers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Striker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Myers wants to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Striker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Striker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myers.
Striker throws a head kick but Myers moves out of range.
Striker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Myers dodges the punch combination from Striker.
Myers is looking to clinch.
Striker misses with a straight right.
Myers gets a clinch.
Myers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Myers is looking to clinch but Striker is avoiding it.
Myers throws a right hand that Striker ducks under and follows up with a left that Striker also avoids with ease.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Striker.
A left and a right from Myers both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Thai Striker has been cut.
Myers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Myers is looking to clinch.
Striker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Striker misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myers blocks the body kick.
Myers misses with a double jab.
Myers tries to clinch there but Striker circles away.
Myers closes the distance looking to clinch
and Striker counters with a leg kick.
Striker lands with a kick to the temple. Myers shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Myers gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Striker throws a right and a left that Myers avoids nicely.
Myers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Striker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Myers.
Striker takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Striker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Myers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Myers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Striker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Striker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Thai Striker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Thai Striker's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Striker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Horrible takedown by Myers or perhaps it was just good defense by Striker which made him look bad.
Striker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Myers's sensitive parts.
Myers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Striker, pushing him back against the cage.
Striker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Striker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Myers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick misses from Striker.
Striker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Myers circles away quickly and effectively.
Myers with a nice cross.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Striker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Striker dodges the punch combination from Myers.
Myers avoids the head kick by Striker.
Striker misses with a looping right.
Striker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Myers blocks a head kick by Striker.
Myers closes the distance and clinches.
Myers tries to throw a body punch but Striker avoids it by throwing Myers back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Myers looking to throw knees to the head but Striker is blocking nicely.
Striker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Myers misses with a knee to the head.
Striker working hard to break the clinch.
Myers keeps control of Striker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Striker misses with a knee strike.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Striker. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Striker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Striker tries a knee to the head but Myers blocks it.
Myers with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Striker tries to break the clinch but Myers is controlling the position.
Striker is trying to break free.
Striker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Myers with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Myers.
Striker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Myers blocks it with crossed arms.
Striker misses with a knee to the head.
Striker is breathing heavily.
Striker managing to block the knees to the body from Myers.
Myers scores with a shot to the side of Striker's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Striker avoiding damage as Myers throws knees to the body.
Myers putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Striker in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Striker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Striker trying to land knees to the body.
Myers has Striker pressed against the cage, preventing Striker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Myers lands a good knee to the midsection. Striker won't want to take too many of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Myers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Myers tries a body shot but Striker blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Myers.
Myers with a knee to the head.
Myers tries a knee to the head but Striker blocks it.
Striker managing to block the knees to the body from Myers.
Myers tries a knee to the head but Striker blocks it.
Striker blocks a body shot from Myers.
Myers throws a punch but it's blocked by Striker.
Striker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Striker avoiding damage as Myers throws knees to the body.
Myers tries to land knees in the clinch but Striker avoids the damage to the body.
Myers lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myers tries to land a knee to the head but Striker blocks with his arms.
Myers can't find room to land a body shot as Striker controls the action.
Striker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Myers tries a head kick but it misses.
Striker throws a sloppy head kick and Myers moves out of range easily.
Myers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Striker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Myers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Striker throws a sloppy head kick and Myers moves out of range easily.
Striker throws a looping overhand right but Myers ducks down to avoid it.
Striker misses with the combination.
Striker throws a head kick that misses.
Myers blocks a head kick by Striker.
Myers tries to clinch up but Striker circles away and keeps his distance.
Myers throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Myers shoots in but Striker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Striker throws a leg kick but Myers checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myers tries to clinch but Striker moves away
and Striker counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick by Striker misses
and Myers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Striker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Striker throws a head kick but Myers moves out of range.
Myers tries to clinch but Striker moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Myers is looking to clinch but Striker is avoiding it.
Striker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myers.
Striker misses with a series of wild punches.
Myers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Myers cracks a nice hook into Striker's ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Striker misses with an uppercut
and Myers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Myers gets a clinch.
Michael Myers has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Striker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Myers has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Myers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thai Striker's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Myers tries to clinch but Striker is having none of it.
Myers is looking to clinch.
Myers tries to clinch there but Striker circles away.
Myers fails to land with a series of punches.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch but Striker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Myers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Striker circles away quickly and effectively.
Myers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Myers tries to clinch but Striker moves out of range.
Striker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Myers avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Myers doesn't manage to clinch there - Striker circles away.
Myers is looking to clinch but Striker is avoiding it.
Myers is looking to clinch but Striker is avoiding it.
Striker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Striker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Myers's calf.
Striker takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Myers shoots in looking for a takedown but Striker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Myers's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Myers is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Striker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Striker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Striker lands a leg kick that knocks Myers off balance momentarily.
Striker lands a leg kick that knocks Myers off balance momentarily.
Striker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Striker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Striker scores with a jab. Myers acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Striker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Myers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Striker throws out the jab.
Nice shot lands for Striker.
Myers is rocked!
Striker lands a nice shot that snaps Myers's head back.
Oh Myers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Michael Myers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Striker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Myers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Striker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Striker closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Myers! Striker dives in looking to finish! Myers is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thai Striker!
Thai Striker very nearly forgot to thank Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lorenzo Von Matterhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Blessed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blessed has chosen Alive - P.O.D as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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20
165 lbs
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30
153 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Blessed!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Blessed as Von Matterhorn shoots in.
Blessed missing with a left hand there. Von Matterhorn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blessed defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Von Matterhorn.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Matterhorn. Blessed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Von Matterhorn just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Matterhorn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Von Matterhorn manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Blessed on his heels. He'll look to pass Blessed's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Von Matterhorn preventing the sweep.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Blessed can do anything to dispel that myth.
Von Matterhorn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blessed swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Blessed wants to hit a switch here but Von Matterhorn passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Blessed there!
Von Matterhorn with the ground and pound from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Matterhorn throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Blessed has left one of his arms exposed and Von Matterhorn doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Blessed screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lorenzo Von Matterhorn!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Lorenzo Von Matterhorn made sure he mentioned Outkast Clothing Line, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bla Blub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Namig Osmanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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159 lbs
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165 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bla Blub!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Namig Osmanov!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osmanov dodges the punch combination from Blub.
Blub throws a leg kick but Osmanov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Good leg kick by Blub there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Blub misses with a leg kick.
Blub misses with a kick to the body.
Osmanov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Blub counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blub throws a one two combo.
Osmanov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Blub tries to bum rush Osmanov with a series of wild strikes but Osmanov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blub throws a nice looking combination but Osmanov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blub displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blub moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blub scores with a nice right hand.
Blub throws a leg kick but Osmanov moved away.
Osmanov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blub. Blub obviously looking to wear him down.
Blub misses with a two punch combination.
Osmanov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blub swivels and escapes.
Blub misses with a two punch combination.
Blub pivots, looking for a leg kick but Osmanov is out of range and Blub settles back down.
Blub cracks the inside of Osmanov's front leg.
Oooooh!!! Blub has knocked Osmanov down with a huge combo! Blub steps away and waves a wobbly Osmanov back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Osmanov is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Blub, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Osmanov is still on wobbly legs! Can Blub finish him?
Blub misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Blub misses.
Blub gets in close and tags Osmanov with a short punch that almost sends Osmanov to the mat! Oh Osmanov is in big trouble! He turns his back on Blub, trying to create some distance but Blub rushes him, striking wildly and Osmanov goes down! The referee tackles Blub into the cage to end the fight! Blub is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bla Blub!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Alverez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven de Pina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alverez comes to the cage accompanied by ALL DAY. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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32
164 lbs
19 - 11 - 0 |
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152 lbs
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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
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Alverez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steven de Pina!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Pina throws a hook but Alverez blocks it.
Alverez lands with a nice body kick.
Alverez slips under a jab from de Pina.
de Pina lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A combination from de Pina does no damage.
de Pina throws a series of punches but Alverez avoids them all with ease.
de Pina lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Alverez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alverez lands a front kick.
de Pina has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alverez finds it's way round the side to connect with de Pina's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! de Pina crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Alverez - the referee stops the clock and de Pina gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Alverez. de Pina manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
de Pina misses with a looping left.
Nice shot by Alverez.
Alverez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
de Pina with a jab.
de Pina misses with a jab, cross combination.
de Pina feints with a jab and clips Alverez right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Alverez is sent crashing into the canvas and de Pina leaps in for the kill! Alverez tries to get to his feet but de Pina is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Alverez is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven de Pina!
After the fight, Steven de Pina was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chan Lei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saku Sammakko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lei comes to the cage accompanied by Rising Dawn. Sammakko has chosen Saku Sammakko as his entrance music. Saku Sammakko is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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31
152 lbs
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168 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chan Lei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saku Sammakko!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sammakko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lei walks into a straight right hand from Sammakko.
It looks like Chan Lei has been cut.
Lei shoots and misses
and Sammakko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lei fails with the takedown
and Sammakko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lei misses with a takedown
and Sammakko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chan Lei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sammakko catches Lei with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sammakko darts in and clinches Lei up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sammakko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sammakko.
A shot in the inside from Sammakko.
Lei takes an elbow to the temple.
A right handed body shot lands from Sammakko.
Sammakko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lei backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sammakko.
Sammakko lands an elbow just above Lei 's eye.
Sammakko connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lei's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sammakko has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lei is trying to keep an underhook but Sammakko manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Sammakko tries to pass to full mount but Lei defends it.
Sammakko is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lei actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sammakko is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lei sees it coming and defends easily.
Sammakko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lei does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sammakko lands a nice short elbow.
Lei tries to roll over but Sammakko keeps him under control.
Sammakko trying to mount his opponent but Lei defends it.
Lei is looking for a sweep. Sammakko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sammakko passes to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lei is bucking up trying to escape but Sammakko cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lei tries to reverse the position but Sammakko maintains control.
Sammakko unloading with bombs!
Lei is rocked!
Chan Lei's cut is getting worse.
Sammakko trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Oh Lei is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sammakko connects with a bit shot that sees Lei covering up! More strikes from Sammakko and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Sammakko is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saku Sammakko!
Saku Sammakko managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, xXx - Voodoo Labs - 159++ Energy - $50, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bill Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Bodybag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Compton might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Granville Bowlin - Wild Bill. On his way into the cage it seems that Bill Compton has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Bill Compton seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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168 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Compton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Bodybag!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bodybag pushes Compton up against the cage in a clinch.
Bodybag misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bodybag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bodybag swings wildly with an uppercut but Compton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bodybag throws a head punch that misses.
Compton pushes Bodybag back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Compton stalling against the cage.
Compton blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bodybag misses with a short punch on the inside.
Compton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Compton lands a nice elbow.
Compton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bodybag moves into the clinch.
Compton trying to control the position but instead, Bodybag has worked for underhooks and has pushed Compton into the cage.
Bodybag misses with some punches.
Bodybag misses with a hook from the clinch.
Compton lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Johnny Bodybag has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bodybag misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Compton.
Bodybag misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Compton as the two fighters clinch.
Compton avoiding damage.
Compton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Compton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bodybag is defending well for now.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bodybag creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bodybag throws a head punch that misses.
Bodybag throws a head punch that misses.
Bodybag lands an uppercut.
Compton is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bodybag lands a hook that snaps the head of Compton backwards.
Compton utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Compton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bodybag goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Compton throws a punch but it's blocked by Bodybag.
Bodybag pushes Compton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Compton lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Bodybag fails to land.
A short right from Bodybag on the inside.
Compton stalling.
Compton blocks an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Compton.
Compton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bodybag's face.
Compton lands an elbow inside that Bodybag shrugs off.
Compton manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Compton.
Bodybag tries to work over Compton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Compton pushes Bodybag back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Compton lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bodybag softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Compton blocking some punches.
Bodybag doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Bodybag fails to land.
Compton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bodybag's face.
Bodybag is rocked!
Compton dips a shoulder and cracks Bodybag with a mighty uppercut! Bodybag falls back against the cage and Compton unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bodybag is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Compton screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Compton!
Bill Compton retains his lightweight title!
Bill Compton thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fujisaki comes into the arena with Welcome to the Jungle - Guns N' Roses blaring out of the sound system. Waters has chosen 50 Cent - Ready for War as his entrance music. Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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138 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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163 lbs
22 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Lethal high kicks
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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dwayne Waters!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waters shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fujisaki as he avoids it easily.
Waters wants to slow Fujisaki down by chopping away at his legs.
Waters throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fujisaki avoids the body shot from Waters.
Fujisaki blocks a leg kick.
Waters jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Waters dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fujisaki blocks a jab.
Waters throws an off balance right hand
and Fujisaki counters with a shoot takedown. Waters fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fujisaki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Waters swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Waters is on top in guard.
Waters is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fujisaki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Waters doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Waters manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Waters trying to control the position from guard on top but Fujisaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters wants to pass the guard but Fujisaki is keeping the position.
Waters wants to control from the top but Fujisaki keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fujisaki is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fujisaki sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Waters's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Waters trying to control here.
Fujisaki stalling away here and it's allowed Waters to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Fujisaki postures up and lands a big shot to Waters's brow.
Fujisaki trying to control but Waters is working from the bottom.
Waters is a very stocky fighter. Infact he's such a weird shape that he's almost like some sort of comedy character - it's hard to believe he's real.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters looking to control.
Fujisaki wants to control from the top but Waters keeps moving.
Waters throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fujisaki tries to free his leg and advance position but Waters is retaining full guard.
Fujisaki passes Waters's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fujisaki wants to pass the guard but Waters is defending well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fujisaki passes to side control.
You can see the frustration on Waters's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujisaki has hold of Waters's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Waters seems comfortable defending it but Fujisaki has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Waters is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Waters is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Fujisaki couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki!
A very excited looking Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luca Brasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Knox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knox has chosen Malukah & Wolfgang - The Dragonborn Comes as his entrance music. 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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300 lbs
25 - 6 - 0 |
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300 lbs
21 - 12 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luca Brasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Johnny Knox!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knox fails to land with a series of punches.
Brasi wants to clinch.
Brasi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Knox.
Knox scoring well with a low kick there.
Brasi slips a jab and a cross from Knox.
Knox keeps the fight on the outside.
Knox misses with a lunging right hand
and Brasi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Knox throws a nice inside leg kick.
Knox fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brasi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brasi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brasi is breathing heavily.
Knox goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Luca Brasi has been cut.
Knox lands with a shot to the body.
Knox connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knox is looking to slow Brasi down with leg kicks.
Knox scores with a body shot.
Knox cracks Brasi with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Brasi looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Knox finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox dances in with a quick combination. Brasi is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Knox snaps Brasi's head back. Brasi stumbles backwards against the cage. Knox steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Brasi's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Brasi just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Johnny Knox!
Johnny Knox really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Steel Penn's Laundry 93% logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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