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ALWC29 Noonan vs. Price PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fabio Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Breckinridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabio Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Larry Breckinridge!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza keeps the fight on the outside.
Breckinridge moves in looking to clinch but Souza pushes him off.
Breckinridge wants to clinch up but Souza keeps it at a distance.
Souza fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Breckinridge to the ground. Souza is now in Breckinridge's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Souza is fighting to break Breckinridge's control of his arms but Breckinridge is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Souza passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Breckinridge is looking for a sweep.
Souza is trying to get an arm triangle but Breckinridge is defending well.
Souza tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza is trying to get an arm triangle but Breckinridge is defending well.
Souza thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Souza in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Breckinridge is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fabio Souza!
A very excited looking Fabio Souza 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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pal Secam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tug Speedman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Secam's entrance music is System Of A Down - Chop Suey!. A fine choice. Tug Speedman will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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151 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pal Secam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tug Speedman!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Speedman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Secam counters with a single leg into guard. Speedman didn't expect that.
Speedman keeping moving, preventing Secam from controlling successfully.
Secam is looking to work some ground and pound but Speedman has wrist control.
Secam postures up and lands a big shot to Speedman's brow.
Speedman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Secam trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Speedman keeping moving, preventing Secam from controlling successfully.
Secam drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Secam jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Secam with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Secam trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Secam works over Speedman with some ground and pound from guard.
Secam makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Secam trying to control but Speedman is working from the bottom.
Secam throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Speedman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Secam. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Secam wants to pass the guard but Speedman is keeping the position.
Secam wants to control from the top but Speedman keeps moving.
Secam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Speedman is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Secam wants to control from the top but Speedman keeps moving.
Secam might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secam has gone for a leg lock! Speedman slips out almost immediately though and dives into Secam's guard.
Secam not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Secam looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Speedman has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Secam is proving hard to escape from.
Secam throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Secam is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Speedman defends well.
Secam 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.
Secam has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Speedman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speedman trying to control but Secam is working from the bottom.
Speedman has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Secam is proving hard to escape from.
Secam working for a triangle but Speedman defends it easily.
Secam has a closed guard, preventing Speedman from standing up.
Secam trying to keep a closed guard but Speedman is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Speedman wants to pass the guard but Secam is keeping the position.
Secam looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Speedman passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Secam manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Speedman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Speedman is looking to stand up but Secam won't let him.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Secam holds on and takes a little breather.
Secam is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Speedman defends well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Speedman gets to his feet. Secam looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pal Secam dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Secam looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Speedman lands with a straight right. Secam didn't see that one coming.
Secam shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Speedman as he avoids it easily.
Secam misses with a takedown attempt - Speedman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pal Secam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Secam.
Secam scores a takedown into full mount!
Secam looking to control but Speedman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Secam throws some wild stikes that Speedman manages to avoid easily.
Secam throws some wild stikes that Speedman manages to avoid easily.
Secam wants to control the pace but Speedman is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Secam thowing shots but they're missing.
Speedman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Speedman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Secam trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pal Secam overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Secam thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secam putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Secam throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Secam fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Speedman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Secam trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Secam content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Secam jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Speedman manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Secam thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Secam working the head and body with strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Speedman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Secam wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Speedman, who protects the arm well.
Secam misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Speedman tries to improve position but can't.
Secam remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Secam throws an elbow but Speedman slips to the side and avoids it well.
Secam in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Speedman is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pal Secam!
After winning the bout, Pal Secam thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between William Bonney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slug Bert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bonney might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to public enemy number 1. This should be a great matchup!
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133 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Bonney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Slug Bert!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bert misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonney.
Bonney looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A shot to the body from Bert misses
and Bonney counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bert looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonney is just out of range.
Bonney bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bonney tries to close the distance and clinch but Bert swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bonney closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bonney lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bert backwards.
Bonney tries to circle away but Bert has him pinned against the cage.
Bert avoiding damage as Bonney throws knees to the body.
Bert has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bonney regains guard immediately.
Bonney looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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!
Bonney throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bert escapes and throws Bonney's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Bert in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonney wants to control but Bert postures up.
Bonney dodges the ground and pound from Bert.
Bonney manages to get back to half guard.
Bonney looking for submissions off his back.
Bert scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bert winds up and cracks Bonney with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bonney is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bert pulls his head out easily.
Bonney looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bert moves nicely into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bert throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonney regains half guard there - taking advantage of Bert's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Bonney is looking for a sweep. Bert is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bonney throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bonney trying to control here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bonney has one foot on Bert's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Good exchange - Bonney coming out on top.
Bonney has Bert up against the cage in a clinch.
Bonney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
William Bonney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bonney misses the jab.
Bonney lunges at Bert with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bert's hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonney misses with a jab to the body
letting Bert counter with a right hand.
Bert shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bert is looking to take a break and control but Bonney is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bonney is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bert pulls his head out easily.
Bonney wants to improve his position but Bert is controlling well.
Bonney pushes Bert off looking to stand but Bert dives back in and keeps control.
Bert sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bonney defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bert working Bonney over with strikes.
Bert thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bonney's head.
Bonney is trying to stand up here but Bert is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bert throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bert is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bonney is looking to improve his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bert is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bonney is controlling Bert's trapped leg to prevent Bert from advancing to side control.
Bert working over Bonney with some ground and pound. Bonney looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bert sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bonney moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
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 William Bonney will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bonney manages to break the clinch.
Bonney thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bonney tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bert swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bert shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bonney tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Bonney is looking for a sweep. Bert is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bonney gets back to full guard.
Bonney is striking off his back. Bert thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Bonney trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonney is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bert scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bonney blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bert.
Bonney actively working from the bottom here.
Bert has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bert looking to control but Bonney is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bonney is trying to escape the mount.
Bert raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonney regains half guard.
Bonney looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bonney wants to improve his position but Bert is controlling well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bert connects with a nice short shot to Bonney's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonney throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bonney tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bert has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Slug Bert has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bert with a couple of short strikes.
Bonney tries to lock up and control but Bert gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonney is desperately trying to improve his position but Bert has a good base and remains in mount.
Bonney regains half guard.
Bonney regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bert trying to control but Bonney is working from the bottom.
Bonney is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bonney looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bert must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bonney working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bert doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bert manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bonney looking for a guillotine here but Bert defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonney keeping full guard, as Bert tries to pass.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonney is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bert defends well.
Bert passes into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bert wants to free his trapped foot but Bonney is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bert is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
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 William Bonney will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A combination from Bonney does no damage.
Bonney misses with a body shot.
A combination from Bert does no damage.
Bonney throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bonney tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bert manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bonney tries to clinch there but Bert circles away.
Bert takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jab from Bonney.
Nice jab there from Bonney.
Bonney slips a jab from Bert.
Bert drives through with a takedown into Bonney's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonney keeping full guard, as Bert tries to pass.
Bonney escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bert gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bert with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bert sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Bonney doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Bert paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Bonney - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). William Bonney!
William Bonney took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Cyclone Nutrition Company for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Argo Surtr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
17 - 6 - 1 |
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166 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
17 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Argo Surtr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Killer!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killer throws a body punch but Surtr moves out of range.
Killer doesn't manage to clinch there - Surtr circles away.
Surtr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Killer tried to score with a low kick but Surtr checks it.
Some bone on bone action there as Killer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
An inside leg kick from Killer misses.
Killer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Surtrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Some bone on bone action there as Surtr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Killer throws a chopping leg kick but Surtr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Killer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Surtr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Surtr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A thudding body kick lands there by Surtr!
Killer looks to score with a jab to the body but Surtr is just out of range.
Surtr fakes the leg kick and cracks Killer in the body.
Surtr thumps Killer with a low kick.
Argo Surtr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killer scores with a body shot.
That kick from Killer tenderised Surtr's leg. Surtr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Killer looks to land a right hand but Surtr moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Surtr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Killer.
Killer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Surtr. Surtr obviously looking to wear him down.
Surtr thuds his shin into the meat of Killer's side.
Killer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Surtr.
Killer throws a right hand that misses
and Surtr counters with a solid body kick.
Killer looks gassed!
Killer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Surtr's sensitive parts.
An inside leg kick lands from Surtr.
Surtr 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Surtr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Killer's sensitive parts.
Surtr scores with a push kick.
Killer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Surtr.
Surtr stuns Killer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Killer misses with a low kick as Surtr jumps back.
Killer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Killer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Surtr feints and then cracks Killer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Killer down.
Surtr thumps Killer with a low kick.
Killer avoids a kick to the body.
Surtr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Killer swings for the body but Surtr moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Killer misses
and Surtr counters with a nice body kick.
A jab from Surtr finds it's way through Killer's defenses.
Surtr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Surtr moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Surtr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Surtr clobbers Killer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Surtr - that will leave a mark!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surtr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Killer.
Surtr lands a right hook to the body.
Killer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Surtr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Surtr lands a high kick!
It looks like Frank Killer has been cut.
Surtr throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Killer is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Surtr feints a jab and as Killer dips his head, Surtr unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Killer right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Killer falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Surtr smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Argo Surtr!
In his post fight interview, Argo Surtr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frank Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Volk Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volk Khan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Volk Khan!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan misses with a right hand
and Parker counters with a stiff right hand.
Parker thows a body shot but no joy.
Khan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parker.
Parker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khan cracks a nice hook into Parker's ribs.
Parker looks to score with a jab to the body but Khan is just out of range.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parker was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.
Khan throws a big shot that misses.
Khan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Parker misses with a body shot.
Parker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khan throws out the jab.
Frank Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khan closes the distance and clinches.
Parker is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Parker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker stalling against the cage.
Parker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khan misses with the head strike.
Khan looking to stall.
Khan manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Khan misses.
Khan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parker circles away quickly and effectively.
Parker throws an overhand right that lands on Khan's shoulder, as Khan tries to avoid the shot.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parker moves away.
Parker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Khan throws a jab but it's blocked by Parker.
Parker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Khan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Parker.
Khan looks to land a combination. Parker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Parker stuffs the takedown attempt from Khan. Khan gets slowly back to his feet.
Khan throws a body punch but Parker moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Khan misses.
Parker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Parker works over Khan with some ground and pound from guard.
Khan looking for a guillotine here but Parker defends easily.
Khan is trying to control the position but Parker postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parker throwing strikes from guard but Khan blocks nicely.
Parker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Parker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Khan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Parker wants to control from the top but Khan keeps moving.
Parker cracks Khan with a solid left hand.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Khan is on top in guard.
Khan wants to pass the guard but Parker is keeping the position.
Khan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Parker is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Khan, into his guard.
Parker landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker stopping the sweep attempt from Khan.
Khan looking for a triangle here. Parker is fighting it but it looks tight! Khan pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Parker is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Volk Khan!
During a confident post fight interview, Volk Khan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaoru Hanayama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brent Huthe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huthe comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rick Derringer - Real American kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Kaoru Hanayama had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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199 lbs
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185 lbs
18 - 11 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kaoru Hanayama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brent Huthe!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huthe avoids the body shot from Hanayama.
Huthe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hanayama shoots in and bounces Huthe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hanayama preventing the sweep.
Hanayama wants to control from the top but Huthe keeps moving.
Hanayama controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Huthe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hanayama tries to free his leg and advance position but Huthe is retaining full guard.
Hanayama is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kaoru Hanayama has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Hanayama displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Huthe throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huthe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hanayama lands with a kick to the ribs.
Huthe misses the shot to the body.
Hanayama slips under a jab.
Huthe misses with an uppercut. Hanayama saw that one coming.
Huthe blocks a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Hanayama 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Huthe misses with a wild body shot.
Jab, jab by Huthe - just one landing.
Hanayama throws a sloppy head kick and Huthe moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hanayama looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hanayama scores with a head kick.
Huthe looks to throw the jab but Hanayama is out of range.
Hanayama closes the distance and clinches up with Huthe, looking for a takedown. Hanayama pushes Huthe against the cage but Huthe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huthe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hanayama takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Huthe swings for the body but Hanayama moves out of range.
Hanayama shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hanayama showed some decent athleticism there.
Huthe wants to control but Hanayama is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hanayama throwing shots but Huthe is blocking nicely.
Hanayama not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Huthe tries to roll over but Hanayama keeps him under control.
Hanayama 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.
Hanayama landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Huthe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Huthe is trying to control but can't.
Hanayama is looking to advance position but Huthe won't allow it.
Huthe is staying active underneath Hanayama, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hanayama trying to control from Huthe's half guard. Huthe has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hanayama is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama trying to control the position from guard on top but Huthe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kaoru Hanayama has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Hanayama misses with a body shot.
Huthe with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hanayama counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Huthe is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hanayama is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Huthe's half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huthe is not content to let Hanayama control the position.
Hanayama not landing any meaningful shots this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hanayama uses his free foot to push down on Huthe's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Huthe.
Hanayama sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaoru Hanayama dominated that round.
That's time! Hanayama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A slow jab from Huthe misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Huthe.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hanayama.
Kaoru Hanayama is winning the standup battle so far.
Hanayama shoots for a takedown but Huthe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Huthe connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Kaoru Hanayama has been cut.
Huthe tests Hanayama's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huthe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Huthe there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hanayama cracks Huthe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hanayama walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Huthe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Huthe misses with a left hand
and Hanayama counters with a left to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanayama displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Huthe.
Hanayama fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Huthe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanayama tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Huthe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Huthe misses with a hook
and Hanayama counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hanayama throws a big elbow that misses.
Huthe looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hanayama puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Huthe is doing well to control the position and prevent Hanayama from advancing to side control.
Hanayama sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Huthe defending well though.
Huthe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hanayama is working away from the top position though.
Huthe is positioning himself well to prevent Hanayama advancing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanayama thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama is stalling here. Huthe is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hanayama seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Huthe has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Hanayama manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Huthe lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hanayama is not content to let Huthe control the position.
Hanayama wants to improve his position but Huthe is controlling well.
Hanayama moves into full guard.
Hanayama is trying to control the position but Huthe postures up.
Huthe wants to control from the top but Hanayama keeps moving.
Huthe must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hanayama lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Huthe!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huthe can't escape the position.
Hanayama controlling from the full mount.
Hanayama working the ground and pound effectively.
Huthe is squirming around, avoiding Hanayama's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huthe slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hanayama drops an elbow to the side of Huthe's head.
Huthe moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hanayama wants to pass the guard but Huthe is keeping the position.
Huthe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Huthe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kaoru Hanayama overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hanayama throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaoru Hanayama dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kaoru Hanayama's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hanayama lunges at Huthe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Huthe's hand.
Huthe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Huthe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hanayama can pounce on him.
A jab from Hanayama finds it's way through Huthe's defenses.
Hanayama shoots for a double leg takedown but Huthe sprawls well. He's pushed Hanayama's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hanayama wants to land a leg kick but Huthe is out of range.
Hanayama shoots in for a takedown but Huthe shows good takedown defense.
Hanayama buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice combination there by Huthe.
Hanayama throws the kick towards the body but Huthe avoids it.
Hanayama moves forwards but Huthe connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanayama attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Huthe misses with an uppercut.
Hanayama swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Huthe there.
Hanayama avoids the body shot from Huthe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huthe throws a body punch but Hanayama moves out of range.
Huthe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanayama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hanayama fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaoru Hanayama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanayama catches Huthe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hanayama pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hanayama shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Huthe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hanayama throws out the jab.
Hanayama fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hanayama ducks under a wild hook from Huthe.
Huthe misses the jab.
Hanayama shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Huthe manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hanayama pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huthe is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Huthe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hanayama's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanayama looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hanayama looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huthe is one step ahead there.
Hanayama throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hanayama looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Huthe connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanayama is trying to control the position but Huthe postures up.
Hanayama looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Huthe passes into side control.
Huthe working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Huthe cracks Hanayama with a big elbow.
Hanayama tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Huthe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Huthe wants to control but Hanayama is keeping him busy.
Hanayama gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hanayama trying to control from the bottom.
Huthe prevents Hanayama from improving his position.
Hanayama is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huthe's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huthe's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huthe trying to control but not successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanayama thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Huthe is in bad spot here.
Huthe trying to control the hands but Hanayama won't let him.
Hanayama throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Huthe!
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 Kaoru Hanayama.
Well Hanayama 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaoru Hanayama!
During a confident post fight interview, Kaoru Hanayama thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ong Bak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mini Clubman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bak comes to the cage accompanied by you've lost that loving feeling. Mini Clubman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ong Bak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mini Clubman!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bak wants to clinch
and Clubman counters with a straight right hand.
Bak has closed the distance and engaged Clubman in a clinch.
Clubman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bak fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bak moves to clinch but Clubman breaks away
and Clubman counters with a stiff right hand.
Bak darts in trying to clinch
and Clubman counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bak's guard now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clubman trying to control the position from guard on top but Bak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bak is looking to stand up but Clubman isn't so interested in that idea.
Bak wants to sweep here but Clubman controlling him for the moment.
Bak wants to get back to his feet but Clubman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clubman wants to control from the top but Bak keeps moving.
Clubman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Clubman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bak is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bak really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bak looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clubman is one step ahead there.
Bak looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clubman wants to control from the top but Bak keeps moving.
Bak looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bak manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bak fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ong Bak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bak wants to clinch
and Clubman counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bak!
That's two 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!
Bak tries to hold on but Clubman postures up.
Clubman is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bak has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bak slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bak wants to get back to full guard.
Bak is looking to escape.
Clubman is looking to advance position but Bak won't allow it.
Bak pushes Clubman off looking to stand but Clubman dives back in and keeps control.
Bak wants to improve his position but Clubman is controlling well.
Clubman is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clubman is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Bak is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mini Clubman!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Wiggin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Cable (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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157 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrew Wiggin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Cable!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiggin tries to clinch but Cable moves out of range.
Cable throws a sloppy head kick and Wiggin moves out of range easily.
Wiggin tries to clinch there but Cable circles away.
Wiggin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cable throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cable bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cable circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cable jabs at Wiggin's body.
Wiggin tries to clinch up.
Cable misses the jab.
Wiggin walks into a left hand.
Wiggin looks to clinch
and Cable counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wiggin tries to clinch up.
Cable lands with a shot to the body.
Cable sizes up Wiggin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wiggin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wiggin tries to clinch but Cable moves out of range.
Wiggin darts in trying to clinch
and Cable counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cable misses with a kick to the body.
Cable jabs Wiggin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wiggin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cable.
Wiggin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wiggin tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Cable to counter with a crisp jab.
Cable connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wiggin is rocked!
Wiggin tries to clinch but Cable moves away
and Cable counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oh Wiggin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wiggin closes the distance and clinches.
Cable tries a body shot but Wiggin blocks it.
Wiggin misses with a knee strike.
Cable on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wiggin seems to have got his legs back now.
Wiggin 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.
Wiggin is looking to control Cable's arms but Cable gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wiggin has his back to the cage.
Cable is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wiggin landing knees to the body.
Wiggin crunches a lovely knee into Cable's ribcage.
Wiggin has Cable pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cable tries to break free but Wiggin pushes him back against the cage.
Wiggin scores with a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cable.
Wiggin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cable managing to block the knees to the body from Wiggin.
A frustrated look appears on Cable's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cable wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wiggin taking a breather.
Wiggin landing knees to the head.
Wiggin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wiggin scores with a knee to the head.
Wiggin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cable.
Wiggin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wiggin tries a knee to the head but Cable blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cable wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wiggin has him pressed against the cage.
Cable has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cable takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wiggin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cable blocks it with crossed arms.
Cable is trying to push Wiggin away but Wiggin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wiggin lands a knee to the head.
Wiggin lands an elbow inside.
Wiggin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cable is trying to break the clinch but Wiggin has him pressed against the cage.
Wiggin keeps control of Cable as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cable is trying to break the clinch but Wiggin is controlling him.
Cable has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cable is trying to break free.
Wiggin lands an elbow inside.
Cable breaks the clinch.
Cable feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wiggins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin closes the distance and clinches.
Cable takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wiggin keeps control of Cable as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wiggin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cable wants to break free but Wiggin has control.
Wiggin crunches a lovely knee into Cable's ribcage.
Wiggin prevents Cable from breaking the clinch.
Wiggin tries a knee to the head but Cable blocks it.
Cable tries to break free but Wiggin pushes him back against the cage.
Cable pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Cable throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wiggin closes the distance but Cable moves to the side
and Cable counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wiggin walks into a stiff left hand from Cable.
Andrew Wiggin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wiggin wants to clinch.
Cable misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sean Cable will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wiggin tries to clinch but Cable is having none of it.
Wiggin looks to clinch
and Cable counters with a stiff right hand.
Cable throws a wild body kick that Wiggin sees coming a mile off.
Wiggin moves to clinch but Cable breaks away
and Cable counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cable misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wiggin.
Cable throws a big shot that misses.
Cable scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wiggin wants to clinch but Cable slips to the side
and Cable cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cable thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wiggin if he has to take too many more of those.
Cable fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wiggin manages to avoid it.
Wiggin tries to clinch
and Cable counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wiggin moves to clinch but Cable breaks away
and Cable counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cable lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cable avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wiggin fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggin tries to clinch but Cable moves out of range.
Wiggin blocks a jab.
Andrew Wiggin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wiggin tries to clinch
and Cable counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wiggin wants to clinch but Cable slips to the side
and Cable counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wiggin thinking.
Wiggin is looking to clinch but Cable is avoiding it.
Wiggin wants to clinch
and Cable cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wiggin darts in trying to clinch
and Cable counters with a right hand to the body.
Cable misses with a body shot.
Wiggin moves in looking to clinch but Cable pushes him off.
Cable thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wiggin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cable paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wiggin tries to clinch but Cable moves away
and Cable counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wiggin tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cable circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wiggin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wiggin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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!
Wiggin looks to clinch
and Cable counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cable throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wiggin darts in trying to clinch
and Cable counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cable takes a swing at Wiggin's ribcage but misses.
Cable tries to keep at a distance but Wiggin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wiggin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wiggin misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cable wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wiggin scores with a knee to the head.
Cable's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sean Cable seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cable throws a hook but Wiggin avoids it easily.
Wiggin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cable circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cable counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice cross by Cable.
Cable swats away the attempt to clinch by Wiggin.
Wiggin moves to clinch but Cable breaks away
and Cable makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Wiggin really felt that one!
Wiggin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wiggin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wiggin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cable manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cable. Wiggin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cable fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wiggin manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wiggin wants to clinch.
Wiggin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wiggin clinches.
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!
Cable working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wiggin looking to throw knees to the head but Cable is blocking nicely.
Wiggin connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Sean Cable has been cut.
Wiggin with a knee to the head.
Wiggin keeps control of Cable as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wiggin keeps control of Cable as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wiggin lands an elbow just above Cable 's eye.
Wiggin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Cable showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sean Cable's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Wiggin wants to clinch.
Wiggin wants to clinch.
Wiggin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cable makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wiggin tries to clinch but Cable is having none of it.
Cable misses with a hook. Wiggin ducked under it nicely.
Wiggin blocks a jab.
Wiggin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cable counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wiggin avoids the body shot from Cable.
Wiggin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wiggin wants to clinch up but Cable keeps it at a distance.
Wiggin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cable manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cable cracks Wiggin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cable throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wiggin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cable takes a swing at Wiggin's ribcage but misses.
Cable throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cable throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wiggin wants to clinch up but Cable keeps it at a distance.
Cable lands a slapping body shot.
Cable just misses with a punch to the body.
Wiggin doesn't manage to clinch there - Cable circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wiggin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wiggin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cable manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wiggin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cable makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wiggin tries to clinch but Cable is having none of it.
Wiggin tries to clinch up but Cable circles away and keeps his distance.
Wiggin tries to clinch
and Cable counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cable looks to throw the jab but Wiggin is out of range.
Wiggin darts in and clinches Cable up against the cage.
Wiggin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Andrew Wiggin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wiggin landing knees to the body.
Cable working aggressively here.
Cable is trying to break free.
Wiggin scores with a knee to the head.
Wiggin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cable wants to break free but Wiggin has control.
Wiggin connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wiggin keeps control of Cable as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wiggin prevents Cable from breaking the clinch.
Cable takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cable escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wiggin tries to clinch but Cable moves away
and Cable counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wiggin doesn't manage to clinch there - Cable circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cable manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wiggin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cable manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cable lands a nice hook to Wiggin's body. Wiggin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cable fails to land with a series of punches.
Cable thuds his shin into the meat of Wiggin's side.
Cable swats away the attempt to clinch by Wiggin.
Wiggin tries to clinch up but Cable circles away and keeps his distance.
Cable tries to keep at a distance but Wiggin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cable can't break the clinch.
Wiggin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wiggin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cable avoids it.
Wiggin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wiggin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cable is looking to break free of the clinch but Wiggin has double underhooks.
Cable working hard to break the clinch.
Cable wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cable tries to circle away but Wiggin has him pinned against the cage.
Wiggin throws an elbow that misses.
Cable is trying to break the clinch but Wiggin has him pressed against the cage.
Cable tries to circle away but Wiggin has him pinned against the cage.
Wiggin misses with a knee to the head.
Wiggin tries a knee to the head but Cable blocks it.
Wiggin keeps control of Cable as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cable is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sean Cable is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cable as Wiggin tries to tie him up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cable breaks from the clinch.
Andrew Wiggin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cable throws a right and a left that Wiggin avoids nicely.
Cable lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wiggin's sensitive parts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Cable comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cable 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Cable!
In his post fight interview, Sean Cable started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Brunner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
144 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
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27
130 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pablo Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Brunner!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escobar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brunner circles away quickly and effectively.
Brunner throws a good cross that connects.
Brunner doesn't manage to clinch there - Escobar circles away.
Brunner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brunner rushes Escobar and presses him up against the cage.
Brunner avoids the elbow strike from Escobar, against the cage.
Escobar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brunner tries to circle away but Escobar has him pinned against the cage.
Escobar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brunner staying out of range there.
Escobar misses with a body shot.
Brunner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Escobar fails to land with a series of punches.
Escobar swinging wildly here.
Brunner misses with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brunner tries to clinch but Escobar moves out of range.
Escobar misses with a shot to the body
so Brunner counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Brunner pushes down on Escobar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Escobar pushes Brunner off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar dodges the punch combination from Brunner.
Brunner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Escobar's half guard.
Brunner is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Escobar is not content to let Brunner control the position.
Brunner throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Escobar to regain full guard.
Escobar wants to stand and escape but Brunner is having none of it.
Brunner with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brunner throws a big right hand that misses.
Escobar keeping moving, preventing Brunner from controlling successfully.
Escobar wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Brunner manages to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Brunner.
Brunner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Escobar wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Brunner manages to pass to side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brunner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brunner is working for an americana but Escobar has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Brunner was thinking about the submission.
Brunner wants to pass the guard but Escobar is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Escobar wants to stand up but Brunner is controlling him.
Brunner trying to control the position from guard on top but Escobar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Escobar wants to stand but Brunner is controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Brunner trying to control the position from guard on top but Escobar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mike Brunner was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Escobar pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brunner back to the cage. Escobar follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Mike Brunner has been cut.
Brunner ducks under a wild hook from Escobar.
Escobar throws a combination that misses
and Brunner counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brunner seems to be looking for submissions.
Escobar manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brunner manages to avoid it.
Brunner dives in and scores a takedown into Escobar's guard.
Brunner stops Escobar from standing up.
Brunner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Escobar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brunner gets to his feet. Escobar looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Pablo Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brunner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
Brunner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brunner tries to clinch there but Escobar circles away.
Brunner tries a low kick but Escobar avoids it.
Escobar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brunner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Brunner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Brunner's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brunner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Escobar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brunner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brunner is looking to clinch but Escobar is avoiding it.
Escobar throws a nice looking combination but Brunner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pablo Escobar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brunner throws a low kick but Escobar moves out of range easily.
Horrible takedown by Brunner or perhaps it was just good defense by Escobar which made him look bad.
Brunner rushes Escobar and presses him up against the cage.
Brunner is trying to break free.
Brunner has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Escobar is trying to keep an underhook but Brunner manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Brunner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brunner is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Escobar has managed to free his arm - good work.
Brunner is working for a submission of some sort.
Escobar looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunner is keen to just control but Escobar is a slippery customer.
Escobar pushes Brunner off and gets back to his feet.
Escobar misses with a looping left.
Brunner keeps the fight on the outside.
Brunner tries to clinch up but Escobar circles away and keeps his distance.
Escobar scores with a body shot.
Brunner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pablo Escobar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Brunner.
Escobar needs to keep his hands up - Brunner had a free shot at his head there.
Escobar clinches up against the cage.
Escobar pushes off an throws an elbow but Brunner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Escobar is fighting off a takedown attempt but Brunner is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Escobar to the mat. Escobar regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brunner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Escobar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Escobar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brunner is controlling him.
Brunner gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Brunner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brunner is looking to score with low kicks.
Brunner tries to close the distance and clinch but Escobar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brunner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pablo Escobar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horrible takedown by Brunner or perhaps it was just good defense by Escobar which made him look bad.
Brunner is breathing heavily.
Escobar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brunner shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Escobar eats them both and turns towards Brunner to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Escobar avoids the head kick by Brunner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Escobar.
Brunner keeps the fight on the outside.
Escobar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Escobar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Escobar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brunner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brunner gets a clinch.
Escobar lands a knee to the body.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Brunner stalling in the clinch but Escobar improves position.
Brunner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Escobar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Escobar drives through and clinches with Brunner against the cage.
Brunner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brunner trying to land knees to the body.
Escobar is trying to push Brunner away but Brunner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Brunner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Escobar misses with a jab, cross combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Escobar.
Escobar lands a jab to the head.
Brunner swings for the body but Escobar moves out of range.
Brunner is looking to clinch but Escobar is avoiding it.
Escobar throws a shot from downtown. Brunner moves away and avoids it.
Brunner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Escobar on the side of the head.
Horrible takedown by Brunner or perhaps it was just good defense by Escobar which made him look bad.
A combination from Brunner does no damage.
Escobar lands a left and a right that send Brunner crashing to the mat, dazed. Escobar thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Brunner is rocked!
Brunner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brunner is still on wobbly legs! Can Escobar finish him?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crack! Escobar connects with the perfect overhand right and Brunner falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Escobar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pablo Escobar!
Pablo Escobar gave a mention to Wolfpack Blood Labs Q158-Q155 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Noonan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Noonan might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to 3DD - Kryptonite. Michael Noonan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Noonan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Trevor Price!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price lands with a kick to the ribs.
Noonan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Price manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Price throws a lazy right hand but Noonan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Price misses with a wild body shot.
Noonan tries to land a front kick but Price steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Noonan throws a leg kick but Price sees it coming and moves out of range.
Price stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Michael Noonan has been cut.
Price throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Price lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noonan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Price.
A nice inside leg kick there by Noonan. That's going to slow Price down.
Price takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A jab from Price does it's job there.
Price just misses with a punch to the body.
Noonan misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Price. Noonan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Price is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Noonan rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice defenses there by Price.
Noonan throws the kick towards the body but Price avoids it.
Noonan throws a jab but it's blocked by Price.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price misses with a hook. Noonan ducked under it nicely.
Noonan throws a leg kick but Price sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Price jabs at Noonan's body.
Noonan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Price thows a body shot but no joy.
Noonan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Price has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Price misses with a wild body shot.
Trevor Price is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Price tries to bum rush Noonan with a series of wild strikes but Noonan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Noonan moves in looking to clinch but Price pushes him off.
Noonan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Price connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Noonan scrambles back to his feet.
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!
Price misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noonan.
Noonan digs a good hook to Price's body.
Price thows a body shot but no joy.
Price on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Price's corner calls for a 1-2. Price obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Michael Noonan's cut is getting worse.
Noonan throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noonan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That kick from Noonan tenderised Price's leg. Price is trying to keep his angry face on.
Price tries to bum rush Noonan with a series of wild strikes but Noonan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Noonan tries to land a leg kick but Price saw it coming and moves away.
Price stuffs the takedown.
Noonan lands the left hand.
It looks like Trevor Price has been cut.
Price thows a body shot but no joy.
Noonan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good exchange - Noonan coming out on top.
Noonan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Price is able to avoid easily.
Price jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Price checks a low kick from Noonan.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Price enables Noonan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Price manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Noonan wants to control from the top but Price keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Noonan throwing strikes from guard but Price blocks nicely.
Noonan trying to control the position from guard on top but Price is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Noonan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Price is trying to keep Noonan in close.
Noonan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Noonan 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noonan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Noonan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noonan trying to control but Price is working from the bottom.
Noonan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Noonan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Price finds it's way round the side to connect with Noonan's head.
Price thows a body shot but no joy.
Noonan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Price lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noonan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Noonan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Price lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Noonan circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Trevor Price will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Noonan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Price checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Noonan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Noonan swinging wildly here.
Price gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Noonan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Noonan tries to score with a low kick but Price moves his leg out of the way.
Price moves out of range of the body kick.
Price misses the shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Noonan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Price connects with a looping right hand.
Price takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Noonan tries to close the distance and clinch but Price swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Noonan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Decent striking displayed by Price there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noonan ducks under a wild hook from Price.
Price throws a jab but it's blocked by Noonan.
Noonan tries to land a front kick but Price steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Noonan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Price uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noonan.
Noonan closes the distance and pushes Price back into the cage.
Noonan digs a right hand into Price's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Price's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Price.
A right hand to the body from Noonan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noonan lands with a light punch inside.
Price blocks an uppercut.
Price lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Noonan stalling in the clinch but Price improves position.
Noonan struggles to land a body shot inside as Price controls his hands.
Noonan has a couple of punches blocked by Price.
Noonan looking to throw knees to the head but Price is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noonan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Price.
Michael Noonan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Noonan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Noonan stalling the fight.
Price on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Noonan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Price.
Jeez, Michael Noonan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Price misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Noonan misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Noonan blocks an uppercut.
Noonan misses with a punch on the inside.
Price swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Price.
A head punch on the inside from Price fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Noonan.
Price breaks from the clinch.
Noonan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Price will feel that in the morning.
Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noonan moves away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Noonan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Price has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Price and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Trevor Price seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noonan tries a low kick but Price avoids it.
Noonan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michael Noonan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Trevor Price!
Trevor Price is the new super heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Trevor Price 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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