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UFL 37: Krukowski vs. Slicer PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Gatherer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Moldovanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moldovanov has chosen Metallica-Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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290 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hunter Gatherer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Moldovanov!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moldovanov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gatherer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Alex Moldovanov has been cut.
Moldovanov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gatherer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moldovanov fails with a takedown attempt.
Gatherer throws a nice outside leg kick.
Moldovanov looks gassed!
Gatherer forces Moldovanov back against the cage and clinches.
Gatherer lands with a short shot to the head.
Gatherer is leaning against Moldovanov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gatherer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gatherer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gatherer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Moldovanov is rocked!
Gatherer throws a big uppercut that drops Moldovanov! More strikes from Gatherer and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Moldovanov lies dazed against the cage as Gatherer celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hunter Gatherer!
A victorious Hunter Gatherer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Cylo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cylo comes to the cage accompanied by Warrior - Kid Rock. Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adam Cylo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamie Lannister!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lannister keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cylo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lannister's waist but Lannister gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cylo off to one side.
Cylo tries to close the distance and clinch but Lannister swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lannister goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lannister throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cylo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lannister manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cylo tries a head kick but it misses.
Lannister misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cylo.
Lannister closes the distance and pushes Cylo back into the cage.
Cylo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lannister has closed the distance and engaged Cylo in a clinch.
Cylo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Cylo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cylo decides to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Cylo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cylo is breathing heavily.
Cylo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lannister defends well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lannister has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cylo is proving hard to escape from.
Lannister missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cylo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lannister defends it easily.
Lannister cracks Cylo with a solid left hand.
Lannister really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cylo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lannister trying to control the position from guard on top but Cylo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cylo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lannister is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister with a nice head shot there.
Cylo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lannister doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lannister manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lannister throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cylo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cylo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lannister doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lannister manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lannister content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cylo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cylo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lannister trying to control but Cylo is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cylo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lannister doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lannister manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cylo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lannister manages to get himself to full guard.
Lannister keeping moving, preventing Cylo from controlling successfully.
Cylo is fighting to break Lannister's control of his arms but Lannister is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cylo wants to pass the guard but Lannister is keeping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cylo tries for a takedown but Lannister circles away easily
and Lannister makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lannister fails to land with a series of punches.
Good exchange - Lannister coming out on top.
Lannister lands a jab to the head.
Cylo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lannister avoids it really well and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lannister lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cylo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lannister manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Cylo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cylo.
Cylo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cylo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lannister instigates a clinch.
Lannister stalls.
Cylo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cylo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lannister to the ground. Cylo is now in Lannister's guard.
Adam Cylo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lannister keeping moving, preventing Cylo from controlling successfully.
Lannister is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cylo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lannister swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cylo trying to control but Lannister is working from the bottom.
Cylo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lannister misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lannister throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cylo shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Cylo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Lannister.
Cylo is looking to clinch but Lannister is avoiding it.
Lannister has managed to clinch.
Lannister prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cylo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lannister just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cylo keeps control of Lannister as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Lannister.
Cylo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cylo letting Lannister take a breather here.
The crowd are getting on Lannister's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cylo trying to control the position but instead, Lannister has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cylo into the cage.
Lannister lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lannister successfully pulls guard.
Cylo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cylo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cylo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cylo trying to control the position from guard on top but Lannister is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cylo is really struggling to control Lannister but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Cylo throws a big elbow that misses.
Cylo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cylo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister keeping moving, preventing Cylo from controlling successfully.
Lannister is looking to sweep but instead, Cylo has passed into half guard.
Lannister won't allow Cylo to pass to mount.
Lannister is positioning himself well to prevent Cylo advancing to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lannister pushes Cylo off but Cylo dives into side control.
Cylo cracks Lannister with a big right hand but Lannister just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cylo has hold of Lannister's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Lannister seems comfortable defending it but Cylo has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Lannister is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Lannister is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Cylo couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Adam Cylo!
After winning the bout, Adam Cylo 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saimoon Sika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anastasia Eva Chernova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saimoon Sika is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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230 lbs
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234 lbs
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Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saimoon Sika!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anastasia Eva Chernova!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chernova clinches up with Sika and pushes him back against the cage.
Chernova swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sika's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chernova closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chernova lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sika escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chernova clinches.
Sika blocking some punches.
Sika blocking some punches.
Chernova misses with some punches.
Sika lands an elbow inside that Chernova shrugs off.
It looks like Anastasia Eva Chernova has been cut.
Sika breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sika moves into the clinch.
Chernova misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chernova misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sika dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sika manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sika gets tackled into the cage by Chernova. Chernova maintains the clinch.
Chernova misses with the head strike.
Chernova throws a punch but it's blocked by Sika.
Chernova working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sika manages to break the clinch.
Chernova has managed to clinch.
Sika lands a shoulder strike.
Sika lands a nice elbow.
Sika blocks an uppercut.
Sika pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sika breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chernova takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chernova fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sika, pushing him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Sika to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Sika - that landed with a thud.
Chernova swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chernova goes for a takedown attempt but Sika pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sika clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sika comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sika lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chernova misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sika comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sika is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short left from Sika.
Sika drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chernova gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sika is trying to trip Chernova. He has hold of a leg but Chernova is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sika persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chernova wants to improve his position but instead Sika has moved into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sika trying to mount his opponent but Chernova defends it.
Sika wants to stand up but Chernova has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Sika slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernova wants to improve his position but Sika is controlling well.
Sika is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Saimoon Sika just wasn't active enough.
Sika closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sika wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chernova keeps working.
Chernova is trying to control Sika's posture but Sika avoids it.
Sika just content to control the position.
Sika decides to stand back up. Sika steps back and let's Chernova get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sika drives through with a takedown into Chernova's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chernova trying to control the position.
Sika slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chernova can do anything to dispel that myth.
Saimoon Sika has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Sika darts in and clinches Chernova up against the cage.
Chernova's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chernova.
Sika scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chernova is rocked!
Sika creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Chernova's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Chernova drops to his knees and Sika pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saimoon Sika!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Inglorious Bastard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pure Bayolens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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200 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Inglorious Bastard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pure Bayolens!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bastard misses with an uppercut.
Bastard throws a low kick, looking for Bayolens's leg but Bayolens calmly moves out of range.
Bayolens lands an overhand right.
Bayolens avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bayolens misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bayolens throws a one two combo.
Bastard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bayolens throws a nice head kick!
Bastard's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bayolens connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bastard 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!
Bastard scores with a leg kick.
Bayolens looks to land a combination but Bastard avoids it well.
Bastard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bayolens keeps the fight on the outside.
Bayolens lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bastard circles away quickly and effectively.
Bayolens moves out of range as Bastard throws a body kick.
Bastard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bastard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastard motions for Bayolens to come forward. Bastard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bastard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bayolens swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bayolens throws the kick towards the body but Bastard avoids it.
Bayolens keeps the fight on the outside.
Bastard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bastard forces Bayolens back against the cage and clinches.
Bastard looking to throw knees to the head but Bayolens is blocking nicely.
Bayolens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A low kick from Bastard is predictable there
and Bayolens connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bayolens scores with a shot to the body.
Bastard tries to clinch but Bayolens is having none of it.
Bastard throws a push kick but Bayolens slaps the foot to one side.
Inglorious Bastard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bayolens connects with a body shot.
Bayolens throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bastard.
Bastard missing with a left hand there. Bayolens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bayolens checks the leg kick.
Bastard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bayolens.
Bayolens changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good shot there by Bayolens.
Bastard attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bayolens avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bastard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bayolens lands a jab-cross combination.
Bastard is rocked!
Bastard tries to work over Bayolens's front leg with a kick but Bayolens checks it.
Oh Bastard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A combination from Bastard does no damage.
Bayolens circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bayolens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bastard. Bayolens does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Bastard.
Bayolens lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Bastard falls backwards - clearly groggy! Bayolens dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pure Bayolens!
Pure Bayolens took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'i heard his jaw break!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marc KroKop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Vanhood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). KroKop comes to the cage accompanied by This Day We Fight. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marc KroKop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robin Vanhood!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vanhood keeps the fight on the outside.
Vanhood looks to land a combination. KroKop sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Marc KroKop has been cut.
KroKop is looking to clinch but Vanhood is avoiding it.
KroKop moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vanhood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vanhood tries to bum rush KroKop with a series of wild strikes but KroKop uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vanhood throws a right and a left that both miss.
KroKop tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
KroKop tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vanhood swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vanhood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Vanhood.
Vanhood lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vanhood lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KroKop throws a sloppy head kick and Vanhood moves out of range easily.
Vanhood throws a head kick that misses.
KroKop gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Come on KroKop - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
KroKop using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vanhood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
KroKop connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vanhood's face.
It looks like Robin Vanhood has been cut.
Vanhood tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vanhood breaks from the clinch.
Robin Vanhood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vanhood throws a low kick but it's checked well by KroKop.
Vanhood gets tackled into the cage by KroKop. KroKop maintains the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
KroKop is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vanhood is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KroKop with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vanhood dodges an elbow strike from KroKop.
KroKop creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
KroKop slows down the pace here.
KroKop misses with an elbow strike.
Vanhood avoiding damage as KroKop throws knees to the body.
KroKop throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
KroKop throws an elbow that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
KroKop tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vanhood avoids it.
Vanhood wants to get back to striking at distance but KroKop won't allow it.
KroKop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vanhood wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on KroKop - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
KroKop misses with an elbow strike.
KroKop pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
KroKop tries to land a knee to the head but Vanhood blocks with his arms.
Vanhood wants a takedown.
KroKop is looking to control Vanhood's arms but Vanhood gets an underhook and turns him. Now KroKop has his back to the cage.
Vanhood blocks an elbow strike from KroKop.
KroKop stalling in the clinch.
Vanhood can't break the clinch.
KroKop throws an elbow but it's blocked.
KroKop throws an elbow but it misses.
KroKop tries to land a knee to the head but Vanhood blocks with his arms.
Vanhood manages to pull guard.
KroKop avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vanhood had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. KroKop defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vanhood has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think KroKop should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Vanhood has tightened it up now! KroKop should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Robin Vanhood!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josef Bergstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michaels comes to the cage accompanied by Invaders Must Die - The Prodigy. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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21
170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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28
160 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jason Michaels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Josef Bergstrom!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Bergstrom there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bergstrom throws a low kick but Michaels moves out of range easily.
A punch combination from Bergstrom misses.
Bergstrom scores with a body shot.
Josef Bergstrom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Michaels.
Bergstrom swinging wildly here.
Michaels throws a nice looking combination but Bergstrom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bergstrom slips a jab and a cross from Michaels.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bergstrom punishes Michaels's body with a nice straight punch.
Michaels throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Michaels moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Michaels lands a big right hand that sends Bergstrom crashing to the mat! Michaels stays standing though and waves Bergstrom back to his feet!
Bergstrom is rocked!
It looks like Josef Bergstrom has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bergstrom defending well as Michaels loads up on a big left hand.
Bergstrom is still on wobbly legs! Can Michaels finish him?
Bergstrom misses with an uppercut
and Michaels counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Bergstrom! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Michaels!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Michaels!
After the big win, Jason Michaels made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Untouchable Fight Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toni Preteni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Kingsley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kingsley has chosen The Power as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
251 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Toni Preteni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robert Kingsley!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingsley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Preteni moves into the clinch.
Preteni jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kingsley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kingsley trying to move into half guard but instead Preteni has managed to sweep!
Preteni throwing strikes from guard but Kingsley blocks nicely.
Preteni trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingsley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Preteni trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Preteni trying to control but Kingsley is working from the bottom.
Preteni throws a big elbow that misses.
Preteni pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kingsley is keeping the position for now.
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.
Preteni trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingsley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Preteni with a flurry of punches that miss.
Preteni trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingsley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Preteni might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Preteni throws a big elbow that misses.
Kingsley can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Preteni controls the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Toni Preteni wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Preteni is looking to clinch but Kingsley is avoiding it.
Kingsley shoots in for a takedown but Preteni shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kingsley shoots in and drives through. Preteni sprawls well.
Toni Preteni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Kingsley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Preteni moves into range and clinches up with Kingsley.
Kingsley lands a takedown into guard.
Preteni is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Preteni wriggles free and stands up.
Preteni tries to clinch but Kingsley moves away
and Kingsley counters with a single leg into guard. Preteni didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Preteni wants to get back to his feet but Kingsley is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kingsley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kingsley is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Preteni's head.
Preteni wants to stand but Kingsley is controlling the position.
Kingsley landing with the ground and pound.
Kingsley trying to control but Preteni is working from the bottom.
Preteni is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kingsley is controlling him.
Preteni pushes Kingsley off and scrambles back to his feet.
Preteni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kingsley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Preteni keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kingsley is just content to waste time from the top position. Preteni takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kingsley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Preteni is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kingsley is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Preteni keeping moving, preventing Kingsley from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Robert Kingsley will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Preteni has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kingsley drags the fight down to the ground.
Preteni is stalling in the full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kingsley can do anything to dispel that myth.
Preteni postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kingsley is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Preteni, into his guard.
Kingsley prevents Preteni from getting back to his feet.
Kingsley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Preteni's head.
Robert Kingsley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kingsley controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingsley with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kingsley won't allow Preteni to get back to his feet.
Kingsley chips away with some ground and pound.
Preteni wants to stand and escape but Kingsley is having none of it.
Kingsley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kingsley stops Preteni from standing up.
Preteni wriggles free and stands up.
Preteni tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley slips a jab from Preteni.
Preteni looks for the body kick but Kingsley saw that one coming.
Preteni misses with a hook to the body
and Kingsley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Preteni won't be happy with that.
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!
Preteni is not content to let Kingsley control the position.
Preteni takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Kingsley lands a nice forearm strike.
Preteni is letting Kingsley control him for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kingsley goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Preteni has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kingsley but great work by Preteni.
Preteni swings around for an armbar but Kingsley sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Preteni's guard.
Preteni has his feet on Kingsley's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Kingsley tries to score a power double leg takedown but Preteni sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kingsley somewhat.
Kingsley tries to score a power double leg takedown but Preteni sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kingsley somewhat.
Kingsley is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Preteni avoids it really well and circles away.
Toni Preteni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Kingsley.
Kingsley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Preteni circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some wild striking there from Preteni.
Preteni scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Kingsley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Preteni's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Kingsley fails to land the takedown.
Preteni scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kingsley doesn't seem bothered though.
Preteni tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kingsley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Preteni displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kingsley.
Preteni throws a head kick but Kingsley moves out of range.
Preteni gets a takedown into half guard.
Kingsley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Preteni is looking to take a break and control but Kingsley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Preteni is looking to advance position but Kingsley won't allow it.
Preteni is looking to stall here but Kingsley recovers full guard.
Kingsley has his hands on Preteni's head, controlling the position.
Preteni trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingsley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toni Preteni has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Preteni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Preteni throws a series of punches but Kingsley avoids them all with ease.
Preteni tries to clinch up
and Kingsley counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Preteni!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Preteni can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kingsley working the ground and pound effectively.
Preteni really wants to buck Kingsley off and get back to his feet.
Kingsley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Preteni is looking to escape.
Preteni trying desperately to get to his feet.
Kingsley looking to control and managing it successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Preteni is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley lands a nice shot to the head.
Preteni is trying to stand.
Kingsley lands a big shot there that rocks Preteni but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kingsley wants to finish this one by submission but Preteni is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kingsley.
Kingsley landing strikes, looking to finish!
Toni Preteni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kingsley working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kingsley connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Robert Kingsley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Preteni throwing hammer fists to the chest of Kingsley. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Kingsley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kingsley 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Kingsley!
An out of breath and clearly excited Robert Kingsley thanked Untouchable Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Erik Quin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toshi Matoshin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Michel Teló - Ai Se Eu Te Pego . Matoshin has chosen Mortal Kombat theme as his entrance music. Toshi Matoshin has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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28
144 lbs
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20
158 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Erik Quin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Toshi Matoshin!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quin with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A big right from Matoshin misses.
Quin shoots and misses
and Matoshin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Quin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Matoshin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Matoshin lands a head shot.
Quin moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Toshi Matoshin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Matoshin lands with a shot to the body.
Matoshin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Quin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Matoshin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quin slips a jab from Matoshin.
Matoshin lands with a nice combination. Quin backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matoshin looks to score with a jab to the body but Quin is just out of range.
Matoshin thows a body shot but no joy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right from Matoshin misses.
Quin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erik Quin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quin wants to clinch but Matoshin slips to the side
and Matoshin counters with a left to the body.
Quin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Quin seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matoshin is looking for a sweep. Quin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Matoshin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quin pulls his head out easily.
Quin blocks the strikes from Matoshin.
Matoshin is looking to escape.
Matoshin is looking to control Quin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Matoshin avoid being mounted?
Matoshin is in trouble now - Quin has advanced to mount!
Quin controlling from mount.
Matoshin defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Quin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matoshin wants to hold on but Quin pushes him away.
Matoshin is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matoshin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Matoshin regains half guard.
Matoshin wants to improve his position but Quin is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quin is pressing down on Matoshin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Matoshin is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toshi Matoshin 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.
Matoshin throws a shot to the body.
Matoshin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Quin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Matoshin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Matoshin misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Matoshin.
Matoshin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quin misses with a takedown
and Quin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Matoshin lands a nice shot that snaps Quin's head back.
Quin tries for a takedown but Matoshin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erik Quin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quin shoots in for a double leg but Matoshin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Matoshin looks to score with a jab to the body but Quin is just out of range.
Matoshin lands a head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matoshin loads up on a big right hand but Quin slips the punch.
Quin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matoshin works over Quin's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matoshin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Erik Quin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quin shoots in and bounces Matoshin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Matoshin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Quin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Matoshin is keeping the position for now.
Quin trying to control the position from guard on top but Matoshin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Matoshin keeping full guard, as Quin tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matoshin keeping moving, preventing Quin from controlling successfully.
Quin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Matoshin is trying to control the position but Quin postures up.
Quin stops Matoshin from standing up.
Matoshin is looking for a triangle but Quin pushes his legs off easily.
Quin trying to control but Matoshin is working from the bottom.
Quin stopping the sweep attempt from Matoshin.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matoshin being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toshi Matoshin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Quin shoots in but Matoshin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Quin shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matoshin is looking to slow Quin down with leg kicks.
Matoshin takes a swing at Quin's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quin shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erik Quin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Matoshin circles away.
Matoshin looks to score with a jab to the body but Quin is just out of range.
Matoshin connects with a high kick.
Matoshin connects with a looping right hand.
Quin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Matoshin.
Toshi Matoshin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matoshin swings for the body but Quin moves out of range.
Nice shot by Matoshin.
Some wild striking there from Matoshin.
Quin fails with the takedown
and Matoshin counters with an inside leg kick.
Matoshin stuffs the takedown.
Toshi Matoshin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Matoshin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Quin somewhat.
Quin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Matoshin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Matoshin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A left lands for Matoshin.
Quin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Quin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Erik Quin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matoshin lands a nice hook to Quin's body. Quin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Matoshin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Quin avoids the body shot from Matoshin.
Quin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Matoshin counters with a good low kick that Quin was not able to check.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toshi Matoshin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Matoshin 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toshi Matoshin!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Toshi Matoshin waved his t-shirt featuring Untouchable Fight Gear 's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ric Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davidson comes to the cage accompanied by Bury Your Dead. Wade has chosen Are You Ready? as his entrance music. Thomas Wade has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
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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 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ric Davidson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Wade!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davidson tries to bum rush Wade with a series of wild strikes but Wade uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wade shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Davidson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Davidson throws a jab when Wade was well out of range.
Wade with a poor takedown
and Davidson counters with a straight right hand.
Wade with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Davidson to score with a decent uppercut.
Davidson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade misses with a takedown attempt
and Davidson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ric Davidson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Wade.
Wade moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wade is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Davidson throws a jab but it's blocked by Wade.
Wade closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Wade throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Davidson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Davidson struggling a bit here.
Davidson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davidson throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Davidson tries to improve position but can't.
Davidson wants to get back to his feet but Wade drags him back down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wade lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Davidson down.
Wade lands some shots froms side control.
Davidson tries to buck Wade off but Wade is having none of it.
Wade thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Davidson sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davidson is trying to get back to full guard.
Davidson has one foot on Wade's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Davidson lands with a slapping head kick.
Wade throws a big shot that misses.
Davidson misses with a looping right.
Davidson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davidson looks to land a left hand but Wade moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davidson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wade shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davidson pinned against the cage. Davidson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Davidson misses with a shot to the body
and Wade counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wade.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davidson pushes Wade off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wade tries to score a power double leg takedown but Davidson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wade somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ric Davidson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Davidson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Davidson throws a body punch but Wade moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wade is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Davidson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wade steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davidson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade has his takedown stuffed
and Davidson counters with a nice uppercut.
Wade shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Davidson defends it nicely.
Wade bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Davidson counters with a one-two to the body.
Ric Davidson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Wade.
Wade doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Davidson counters with a head kick. That will keep Wade thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wade with a lazy takedown attempt
and Davidson counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davidson fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade defending well as Davidson loads up on a big left hand.
Wade has his takedown stuffed
and Davidson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wade is breathing heavily.
Davidson throws a big shot that misses.
Wade showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davidson.
Ric Davidson is winning the standup battle so far.
Davidson misses with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davidson throws a head kick that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wade.
Davidson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davidson throws a sloppy head kick and Wade moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ric Davidson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Davidson gets caught napping as Wade dives in and scores a takedown. Davidson manages to retain guard.
Davidson pulls Wade in close to prevent any damage.
Davidson wants to stand but Wade is controlling the position.
Wade in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Davidson looking for a guillotine here but Wade defends easily.
Davidson controls Wade momentarily but Wade frees himself.
Wade pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davidson is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade wants to control from the top but Davidson keeps moving.
Davidson has his hands on Wade's head, controlling the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wade passes Davidson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Davidson punching from the bottom.
Wade lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Thomas Wade has got the better of the ground game so far.
Davidson is looking to improve his position.
Wade passes to full mount!
Ric Davidson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade scoring with strikes but Davidson is staying in there.
Davidson wants to get back to his feet.
Davidson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wade lands a heavy elbow.
Davidson wants to get back to his feet.
Davidson tries to hold on but Wade pushes him away.
Wade lands a nice shot to the head.
Davidson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wade landing strikes from the mount.
Davidson is rocked!
Wade postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Davidson badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Wade around the waist but Wade pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Wade is the winner by TKO! Wade jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Wade!
After the big win, Thomas Wade made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Untouchable Fight Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Krukowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Slicer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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280 lbs
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274 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kevin Krukowski!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johny Slicer!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krukowski avoids the body shot from Slicer.
Krukowski misses with a looping left.
Krukowski shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Krukowski wants to take a breather but Slicer is having none of it.
Slicer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Slicer is looking for a sweep. Krukowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Krukowski not doing much here.
Slicer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Krukowski.
Krukowski looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Krukowski scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krukowski lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Krukowski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Krukowski lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Krukowski in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krukowski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Slicer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Krukowski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Slicer's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krukowski trying to control the pace.
Krukowski 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.
Slicer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slicer controlling the position for now.
Slicer trying to control here.
Krukowski seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A slow jab from Krukowski misses its intended target.
Slicer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krukowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Slicer wants to clinch.
Slicer gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Krukowski.
It looks like Johny Slicer has been cut.
Slicer tries to clinch there but Krukowski circles away.
Slicer tries to clinch
and Krukowski counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slicer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Krukowski lands a big elbow - Slicer is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Krukowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Krukowski!
Kevin Krukowski is the new heavyweight champion!
Kevin Krukowski seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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