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Valhalla 51: Four Kings PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Honey Badger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tino Martha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martha has chosen TRIBAL SEEDS- ISLAND GIRL as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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150 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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152 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Honey Badger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tino Martha!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Badger misses with a right hand
and Martha counters with a nice body shot.
Martha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Badger moves out of range of the body kick.
Martha throws a body punch but Badger moves out of range.
Martha throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Badger swings widly with a right hand
and Martha counters with a nice uppercut.
Badger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Badger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Badger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Martha's head backwards.
Martha throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Martha finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martha looks for the body kick but Badger saw that one coming.
Martha fakes the leg kick and cracks Badger in the body.
Martha throws a body kick that misses.
Badger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martha missing with a left hand there. Badger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martha looks to land a body kick but Badger moved away.
Martha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Martha looks to throw a body kick
and Badger counters with a nice body shot.
Martha throws a wild body kick that Badger sees coming a mile off.
Martha just misses with a punch to the body.
Badger blocks the body kick.
Martha is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Badger rather than just go for the knockout.
Martha fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Badger.
Badger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch lands to the side of Martha 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Badger looks to throw the jab but Martha is out of range.
Badger slips under a jab from Martha.
Martha lands with a nice body punch.
Martha avoids the head kick by Badger.
Martha throws a lazy body kick
and Badger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martha throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Badger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Badger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martha lands a body shot.
Martha ducks under a wild hook from Badger.
A head kick misses from Badger.
Martha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Badger throws a head kick but Martha moves out of range.
Badger looks to land a right hand but Martha moved out of range.
A low kick from Martha misses
and Badger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Badger misses with a looping right.
Martha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Badger.
Martha cracks Badger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Badger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Martha.
Badger throws out a leg kick but Martha moves out of range and Badger only half commits.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martha throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Badger misses with a hook. Martha ducked under it nicely.
Martha throws a right and a left that both miss.
Badger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Martha uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Badger.
Martha just misses with a punch to the body.
Badger fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Martha is out of range.
Badger throws out a loose jab but Martha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Martha throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Badger has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
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!
Martha lands a right hook to the body.
Badger scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Martha swings for the body but Badger moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Badger misses its intended target.
Martha thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Badger if he has to take too many more of those.
Badger is looking to land body kicks.
Martha lands with a hook. Badger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Martha fails to land with a series of punches.
Martha takes a swing at Badger's ribcage but misses.
Martha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Badger.
Martha scores with a shot to the body.
Martha looks to score with a jab to the body but Badger is just out of range.
Martha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Badger's sensitive parts.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Badger fails to land with a series of punches.
Martha throws a body kick that misses.
Martha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Badger thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tino Martha dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Martha throws a head kick but Badger moves out of range.
Martha throws a half hearted mid kick.
Badger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Badger misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Martha.
Good shot there by Martha.
Martha swings for the body but Badger moves out of range.
Badger lands a really nice looking cross but Martha seems unphased.
Martha looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Martha lands a right hook to the body.
Martha throws a body punch but Badger moves out of range.
Badger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Martha misses the jab.
A jab from Martha does it's job there.
Badger misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Martha misses with a wild body shot.
Badger lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Martha goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Badger misses its intended target.
Martha pushes Badger away with a front kick.
Martha takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Martha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Badger.
Martha throws a body punch but Badger moves out of range.
Badger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Martha.
Martha misses with a head kick.
Martha misses with a shot to the body
and Badger counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Badger finds it's way through Martha's defenses.
Badger cracks Martha with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Martha moves out of range of the strikes.
Martha slips a straight right by Badger.
Badger lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martha's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Badger blocks the body kick.
Martha throws a right hand that Badger ducks under and follows up with a left that Badger also avoids with ease.
Martha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Badger was well out of range. Poor timing from Martha.
Badger moves out of range of the body kick.
No joy there for Martha, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Badger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Badger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martha lands a head shot.
Martha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Badger.
Tino Martha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martha lands with a nice body kick.
Martha dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Badger. That did some damage!
Badger lands an overhand right.
Martha throws a hook to the side of Badger's head but Badger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Badger connects with a high kick.
It looks like Tino Martha has been cut.
Martha tries a head kick but it misses.
Badger misses with a low kick.
Martha lands a right hook to the body.
Badger throws a shot from downtown. Martha moves away and avoids it.
Badger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Badger takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Badger throws a hook but Martha blocks it.
Badger avoids the head kick by Martha.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badger cracks Martha with a right hand to the side of the head.
Martha throws a left and a right that both miss
and Badger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Martha uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Badger has time to react.
Badger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice cross by Badger.
Martha throws a nice outside leg kick.
Martha swings for the body but Badger moves out of range.
Martha lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Badger circles away quickly and effectively.
Badger is looking to chop away at Martha's legs.
Martha jabs Badger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martha lands a nice looking kick to the body. Badger takes a step back to recover.
Martha throws a front kick aimed at Badger's knee but Badger avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tino Martha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tino Martha's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Martha is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Badger.
Martha takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Martha walks into a jab.
Martha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Badger lands a jab to the nose.
Martha misses with a wild body shot.
Martha comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Badger moves out of range as Martha strikes.
Badger will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Badger throws an off balance right hand
and Martha counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Badger is rocked!
Badger is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Martha looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Martha backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Badger's temple! It sends Badger violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Martha celebrates and the doctors try to help Badger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Tino Martha!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tino Martha thanked Ganja's Warehouse for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noob Saibot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kari Taalasmaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saibot comes to the cage accompanied by Mortal Kombat: Noob Saibot Fatalities. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Noob Saibot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kari Taalasmaa!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taalasmaa drives through and clinches with Saibot against the cage.
Saibot lands with a light punch inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Taalasmaa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Saibot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Saibot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Taalasmaa working aggressively here.
Saibot blocking some punches.
Saibot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Taalasmaa.
Taalasmaa is working Saibot over against the cage.
Taalasmaa lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taalasmaa lands with a light punch inside.
Taalasmaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Taalasmaa taking a breather.
Saibot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saibot wants to break the clinch but can't.
Saibot wants to get back to striking at distance but Taalasmaa won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taalasmaa stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Taalasmaa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Taalasmaa lands with a left to the head.
Saibot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Taalasmaa ducks under a wild hook from Saibot.
Taalasmaa throws a big shot that misses.
Taalasmaa drives through with a takedown into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Saibot looking for a sweep. Not yet Saibot, not yet.
Taalasmaa postures up in Saibot's guard and throws a big left but Saibot blocks it.
Saibot has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Taalasmaa should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Saibot has tightened it up now! Taalasmaa 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 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Noob Saibot!
A relieved looking Noob Saibot thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Hentschel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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146 lbs
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146 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stefan Hentschel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ricky Lee!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hentschel slips under a jab from Lee.
Hentschel digs a good body shot into Lee's ribs.
Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hentschel counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hentschel is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hentschel not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lee is staying active underneath Hentschel, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hentschel is really struggling to control Lee but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hentschel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
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!
Hentschel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hentschel thows a huge punch but Lee dodges it nicely.
Lee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hentschel.
Hentschel is looking to advance position but Lee won't allow it.
Hentschel scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hentschel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hentschel seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt.
Hentschel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hentschel.
Hentschel throwing shots but Lee is blocking nicely.
Hentschel is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hentschel.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Hentschel from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hentschel throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely.
Lee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hentschel trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Hentschel throws a strike but Lee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lee sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Stefan Hentschel wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Hentschel throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hentschel shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lee napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hentschel throws a strike aimed at the side of Lee's head but Lee avoids it well.
Hentschel working the ground and pound but Lee is defending the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hentschel cracks Lee with a big elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee regains half guard, as Hentschel was trying to land strikes.
Hentschel looks to land a strike but Lee avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Hentschel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hentschel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lee pinned against the cage. Lee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hentschel lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee misses with a hook. Hentschel ducked under it nicely.
Hentschel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hentschel clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the cage.
Lee stops a takedown attempt from Hentschel.
Hentschel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hentschel letting Lee take a breather here.
Lee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hentschel prevents a body shot from Lee.
Hentschel has Lee pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hentschel pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Lee tumbling to the mat - Hentschel dives into Lee's guard.
Hentschel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hentschel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hentschel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hentschel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hentschel content to stall in guard here.
Hentschel throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely.
Hentschel throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hentschel trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hentschel's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hentschel throws a big elbow that misses.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hentschel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hentschel 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.
Hentschel trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hentschel looking to sit in guard and control but Lee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hentschel 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Stefan Hentschel just wasn't active enough.
Hentschel connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hentschel scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Ricky Lee has been cut.
Hentschel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee works Hentschel's body with a nice hook.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lee is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Hentschel finish him?
Hentschel walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hentschel lands a jab.
Hentschel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lee defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Hentschel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee throws a leg kick that misses.
Hentschel dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Hentschel's head and hops out.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Hentschel is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lee moves away from the strike by Hentschel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Hentschel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Lee's cut.
That's time! 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.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hentschel.
Hentschel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ricky Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hentschel jabs at Lee's body.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body kick there by Lee.
Lee tries to clinch but Hentschel is having none of it.
Hentschel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee misses the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Hentschel misses the target.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Hentschel moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hentschel throws a right hand that misses
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Hentschel connects with a crisp jab.
A leg kick checked by Hentschel.
Hentschel tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hentschel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee misses the body punch
letting Hentschel counter with a right hand.
Hentschel lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Hentschel circles away.
Ricky Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Hentschel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Hentschel closes the distance and clinches.
Hentschel has Lee pushed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hentschel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
Hentschel has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hentschel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee cracks Hentschel with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hentschel connects with a body shot.
Hentschel looking to score a takedown here. Lee is defending well but Hentschel drives through and ends up in Lee's guard.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hentschel looking to pass the guard.
Hentschel throws an elbow that misses. Lee uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hentschel's guard. Nice move by Lee!
Hentschel controls Lee momentarily but Lee frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Hentschel looking for a guillotine here but Lee defends easily.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Hentschel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ricky Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stefan Hentschel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hentschel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ricky Lee.
Good work by Hentschel as he checks the leg kick.
Hentschel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Nice straight punches there by Hentschel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hentschel.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Hentschel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lee tries a low kick but Hentschel avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stefan Hentschel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hentschel 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stefan Hentschel!
A very excited looking Stefan Hentschel 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nils Korst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krystian Wojnasiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wojnasiewicz has chosen Ministry - Lies lies lies as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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172 lbs
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181 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nils Korst!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Krystian Wojnasiewicz!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Korst paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Korst swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wojnasiewicz just misses with a punch to the body.
Korst scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wojnasiewicz doesn't seem bothered though.
Korst swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wojnasiewicz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Korst looks to land a combination but Wojnasiewicz avoids it well.
Wojnasiewicz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Korst sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Korst.
Wojnasiewicz throws a low kick but Korst avoids it.
Korst throws a lazy right hand but Wojnasiewicz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Korst tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wojnasiewicz was well out of range. Poor timing from Korst.
Korst tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wojnasiewicz was well out of range. Poor timing from Korst.
Wojnasiewicz throws a shot from downtown. Korst moves away and avoids it.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a shot to the body
and Wojnasiewicz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Korst misses with a straight left.
Wojnasiewicz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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!
Wojnasiewicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Korst.
Wojnasiewicz throws a head punch that misses.
Wojnasiewicz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wojnasiewicz controlling the action here for a moment.
Wojnasiewicz missing with knees to the body.
Korst swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Korst tries to break free but Wojnasiewicz pushes him back against the cage.
Korst blocks an elbow strike from Wojnasiewicz.
Korst being controlled against the cage.
Wojnasiewicz tries to throw a body punch but Korst avoids it by throwing Wojnasiewicz back against the cage.
A short left from Wojnasiewicz.
Korst is looking to break free of the clinch but Wojnasiewicz has double underhooks.
Korst misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Korst wants to get back to striking at distance but Wojnasiewicz won't allow it.
Wojnasiewicz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wojnasiewicz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wojnasiewicz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wojnasiewicz lands with a left to the head.
Korst lands a hook that snaps the head of Wojnasiewicz backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korst manages to break the clinch.
Korst throws a series of punches but Wojnasiewicz avoids them all with ease.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a low kick as Korst jumps back.
Wojnasiewicz wants to land a leg kick but Korst is out of range.
Wojnasiewicz takes the fight into the clinch.
Wojnasiewicz lands an uppercut.
Korst wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wojnasiewicz has him pressed against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice left hand lands by Korst.
Korst tries to work over Wojnasiewicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wojnasiewicz taking a breather.
Still in the clinch, Wojnasiewicz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wojnasiewicz misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Korst.
Korst wants to get back to striking at distance but Wojnasiewicz won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wojnasiewicz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Korst's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Korst moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wojnasiewicz throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Korst throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Korst scores with a shot to the body.
That kick from Wojnasiewicz tenderised Korst's leg. Korst is trying to keep his angry face on.
Korst loads up on a big right hand but Wojnasiewicz slips the punch.
Wojnasiewicz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Korst checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wojnasiewicz throws a body kick that misses.
Krystian Wojnasiewicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wojnasiewicz throws a leg kick that misses.
Korst tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wojnasiewicz was well out of range. Poor timing from Korst.
Korst with a hook.
A big right from Korst misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wojnasiewicz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Korst avoids the body shot from Wojnasiewicz.
Korst gets tackled into the cage by Wojnasiewicz. Wojnasiewicz maintains the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Korst stalling against the cage.
Korst's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Korst misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wojnasiewicz tries to work over Korst's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Korst misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wojnasiewicz lands an uppercut.
Wojnasiewicz pushes off an throws an elbow but Korst leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Korst wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wojnasiewicz lands a hook that snaps the head of Korst backwards.
Korst is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Korst.
Wojnasiewicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Korst.
A short right from Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Korst wants to break the clinch but can't.
A shot in the inside from Wojnasiewicz.
Korst is rocked!
Wojnasiewicz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Korst.
Oh Korst is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wojnasiewicz misses with an elbow strike.
Korst misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Krystian Wojnasiewicz will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Korst lands with a right hand.
Korst seems to have got his legs back now.
Nils Korst is winning the standup battle so far.
Korst misses with a looping right.
Wojnasiewicz doesn't manage to clinch there - Korst circles away.
Korst takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Korst works Wojnasiewicz's body with a nice hook.
Wojnasiewicz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Korst swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wojnasiewicz moves out of range as Korst strikes.
Wojnasiewicz wants to land a leg kick but Korst is out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz defending well as Korst loads up on a big left hand.
Korst fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wojnasiewicz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wojnasiewicz throws a body kick that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Korst blocks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Korst blocks the leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wojnasiewicz.
Korst fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Korst throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wojnasiewicz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a body kick.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a low kick.
Korst cracks a nice hook into Wojnasiewicz's ribs.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a body kick.
Wojnasiewicz tries to land a front kick but Korst steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wojnasiewicz clinches with his opponent.
Wojnasiewicz keeps control of Korst as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wojnasiewicz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wojnasiewicz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Korst is defending well for now.
Wojnasiewicz throws a head punch that misses.
Korst wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wojnasiewicz has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Korst as Wojnasiewicz tries to tie him up.
Wojnasiewicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Korst prevents a body shot from Wojnasiewicz.
Korst looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Korst has had enough of the clinch but Wojnasiewicz keeps him there for the moment.
Wojnasiewicz gets through Korst's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Korst misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters up against the cage, Wojnasiewicz throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wojnasiewicz lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Nils Korst has been cut.
Korst wants to get back to striking at distance but Wojnasiewicz won't allow it.
Korst tries to break free but Wojnasiewicz pushes him back against the cage.
Korst tries to work over Wojnasiewicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A shot in the inside from Korst.
Wojnasiewicz lands an uppercut.
Korst looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wojnasiewicz prevents Korst from breaking the clinch.
Wojnasiewicz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wojnasiewicz lands a hook that snaps the head of Korst backwards.
Wojnasiewicz lands with a light punch inside.
Korst wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wojnasiewicz lands a nice uppercut.
Wojnasiewicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wojnasiewicz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Korst backwards.
Wojnasiewicz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Korst's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wojnasiewicz motions for Korst to come forward. Wojnasiewicz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wojnasiewicz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Korst tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wojnasiewicz is looking to clinch but Korst is avoiding it.
Wojnasiewicz does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Korst blocks a low kick nicely.
Wojnasiewicz slips under a jab from Korst.
Wojnasiewicz misses with a leg kick.
Korst scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Korst throws a shot from downtown. Wojnasiewicz moves away and avoids it.
Korst ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wojnasiewicz moves away.
Wojnasiewicz rushes Korst and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Korst has a couple of punches blocked by Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz lands an elbow that stopped Korst in his tracks for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wojnasiewicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wojnasiewicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Korst's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Wojnasiewicz.
Wojnasiewicz keeps control of Korst as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wojnasiewicz in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Wojnasiewicz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Wojnasiewicz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Clinched against the cage, Wojnasiewicz lands a big elbow that drops Korst! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Korst is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krystian Wojnasiewicz!
Krystian Wojnasiewicz gave a mention to Pot Factory 40$ 159Q in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karol Cropp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams's entrance music is Gaslight Anthem - Boxer. A fine choice. Karol Cropp told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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281 lbs
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290 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregory Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karol Cropp!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cropp blocks a head kick by Adams.
Adams staying out of range there.
Cropp shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cropp lands with a nice body punch.
Adams attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gregory Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cropp takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cropp is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adams.
Adams's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cropp connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Adams scrambles back to his feet.
It looks like Gregory Adams has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cropp throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cropp keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cropp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adams.
Cropp slips under a jab from Adams.
Adams lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cropp misses the jab.
Adams tries to land a leg kick but Cropp saw it coming and moves away.
Adams takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cropp digs a good hook to Adams's body.
Adams wants to clinch up but Cropp keeps it at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Cropp scores with a four punch combination!
Cropp misses with a two punch combination.
Adams throws a leg kick
and Cropp counters with a nice leg kick.
Adams throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cropp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adams tries to work over Cropp's front leg with a kick but Cropp checks it.
Adams is looking to slow Cropp down with leg kicks.
Cropp takes one to the chin there.
Cropp keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Adams takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cropp fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Adams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cropp swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Adams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cropp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adams manages to avoid it.
Adams uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cropp.
Adams attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cropp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Adams. Adams obviously looking to wear him down.
Cropp scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Adams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gregory Adams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cropp keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Adams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cropp throws out the jab.
Cropp throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Adams on the side of the head.
Gregory Adams's cut is getting worse.
Adams lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cropp takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Adams.
Cropp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Adams.
Cropp looks gassed!
Adams lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cropp throws an off balance right hand
and Adams makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cropp throws a lazy body kick
and Adams counters with an inside leg kick.
Cropp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cropp misses with a body shot.
Adams throws a shot from downtown. Cropp moves away and avoids it.
Adams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cropp throws out the jab.
Adams scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adams throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cropp stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cropp tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Adams throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cropp on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Cropp's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cropp on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Adams throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cropp on the side of the head.
It looks like Karol Cropp has been cut.
Adams throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Adams is looking to slow Cropp down with leg kicks.
Adams tries a head kick but it misses.
Adams slips a jab from Cropp.
Adams is looking to slow Cropp down with leg kicks.
Adams connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Adams throws a low kick, looking for Cropp's leg but Cropp calmly moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Adams.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cropp doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Adams connects with a body shot that sends Cropp's belly button to the back.
Adams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cropp moves forwards but Adams connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Adams dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A chopping leg kick lands by Adams.
Adams connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Adams connects with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Adams.
Adams throws a leg kick which misses Cropp's front leg but catches the back leg as Cropp tries to avoid it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cropp might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Adams has got the better of the exchanges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cropp gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Adams.
Adams cracks Cropp with a hook to the temple - Cropp is on wobbly legs here! Adams swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Cropp falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Adams wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gregory Adams!
A victorious Gregory Adams 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 Leonidas Sheynauvah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Johnson (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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215 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonidas Sheynauvah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brock Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sheynauvah comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sheynauvah rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown. Sheynauvah fights it but they end up in guard.
Johnson working some strikes from top position.
Sheynauvah is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sheynauvah working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson prevents Sheynauvah from getting back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sheynauvah not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson prevents Sheynauvah from getting back to his feet.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sheynauvah swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sheynauvah wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
Sheynauvah utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson controlling from the top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sheynauvah throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheynauvah gets caught napping as Johnson dives in and scores a takedown. Sheynauvah manages to retain guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sheynauvah seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Johnson trying to control but Sheynauvah is working from the bottom.
Sheynauvah preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sheynauvah wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Sheynauvah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Brock Johnson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
No luck for Johnson with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheynauvah throws a low kick but it's checked well by Johnson.
Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Brock Johnson 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!
Sheynauvah moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Sheynauvah slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Leonidas Sheynauvah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sheynauvah lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Sheynauvah.
Sheynauvah is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Sheynauvah misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Sheynauvah there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sheynauvah throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sheynauvah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sheynauvah shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Johnson eats them both and turns towards Sheynauvah to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Sheynauvah throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheynauvah misses with a low kick.
Sheynauvah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sheynauvah throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sheynauvah looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Leonidas Sheynauvah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Johnson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sheynauvah fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Johnson.
Sheynauvah scores with a jab.
Johnson slips a jab from Sheynauvah.
Sheynauvah lands with a cross.
Sheynauvah misses with a body punch
and Johnson counters with a one-two to the body.
Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sheynauvah's head backwards.
Johnson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sheynauvah struggling a bit here.
Johnson happy to just control the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Sheynauvah dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brock Johnson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sheynauvah keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sheynauvah throws the kick towards the body but Johnson avoids it.
Johnson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson postures up.
Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Sheynauvah blocks nicely.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sheynauvah trying to strike off his back.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sheynauvah looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Johnson landing some decent shots from guard.
Sheynauvah manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Johnson manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to keep Sheynauvah in close.
Sheynauvah stands up from Johnson's guard - Sheynauvah perhaps looking for a knockout.
Johnson shoots for a takedown but Sheynauvah saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice sprawl there from Sheynauvah as Johnson shoots in.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sheynauvah misses with a looping right.
Sheynauvah tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sheynauvah misses with a body shot.
Leonidas Sheynauvah is winning the standup battle so far.
Sheynauvah lands a nice looking body shot.
Sheynauvah misses with a low kick.
Sheynauvah throws a series of strikes that have Johnson backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sheynauvah tries to clinch up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sheynauvah.
Sheynauvah lands a big head kick that sends Johnson to the canvas! Sheynauvah follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonidas Sheynauvah!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Tapout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrzej Gajewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tapout comes to the cage accompanied by Runaway. Gajewski has chosen Two Steps From Hell - Hypnotica as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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156 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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Tapout!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrzej Gajewski!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Tapout. Gajewski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tapout gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gajewski counters with a stiff right hand.
Gajewski moves away from the strike by Tapout.
Tapout uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gajewski.
Tapout throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gajewski slips a jab from Tapout.
Tapout gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gajewski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tapout backwards.
Gajewski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Gajewski as the two fighters clinch.
Gajewski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gajewski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tapout blocks a body shot from Gajewski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tapout blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gajewski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tapout backwards.
Gajewski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tapout backwards.
Gajewski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gajewski lands a nice uppercut.
Gajewski pushes Tapout back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gajewski lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gajewski can't find room to land a body shot as Tapout controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gajewski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Gajewski.
Tapout has Gajewski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gajewski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tapout tries a body shot but Gajewski blocks it.
A short right from Gajewski.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Gajewski.
Tapout jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gajewski walks away with a smile on his face. Tapout gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Tapout. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tapout gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Gajewski gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Tapout is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrzej Gajewski!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Andrzej Gajewski waved his t-shirt featuring Happy Pills 's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan McGrew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Esteban Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Esteban Miller will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan McGrew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Esteban Miller!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGrew moves out of range of the body kick from Miller.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Miller 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 McGrew has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McGrew and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller throws a low kick, looking for McGrew's leg but McGrew calmly moves out of range.
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miller.
Miller slaps away a takedown attempt from McGrew, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Miller tries to land a leg kick but McGrew saw it coming and moves away.
McGrew throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGrew throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
McGrew misses the shot to the body.
McGrew swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGrew checks a leg kick.
Miller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice shot lands for Miller.
McGrew keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good exchange - Miller coming out on top.
Miller misses with a low kick.
Miller attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Miller throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd cheers as Miller lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGrew doesn't seem phased though.
McGrew shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miller pinned against the cage. Miller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Miller cracks McGrew with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a big head kick that sends McGrew tumbling to the mat! Miller takes a step backwards and waves McGrew back to his feet - he wants the finish!
McGrew is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Oh McGrew is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Esteban Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller with a jab.
No luck for McGrew with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan McGrew. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
Esteban Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McGrew avoids a kick to the body.
McGrew seems to have got his legs back now.
McGrew walks straight into a right hand from Miller - that's dropped him! Miller jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save McGrew from any more punishment! McGrew complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Esteban Miller!
Esteban Miller decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reiska Pekka Retale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pena Pulkkinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Retale comes to the cage accompanied by The Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up. Reiska Pekka Retale 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
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reiska Pekka Retale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pena Pulkkinen!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Retale ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pulkkinen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pulkkinen works the jab nicely.
Retale looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheers as Retale lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pulkkinen doesn't seem phased though.
Pulkkinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Retale throws a body punch but Pulkkinen moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Retale throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pulkkinen ducks under a wild hook from Retale.
Retale swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pulkkinen misses with a body kick.
Retale scores with a nice strike.
Retale tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pulkkinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Retale.
Retale misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pulkkinen counters with a slapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pulkkinen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Retale counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pulkkinen defending well as Retale loads up on a big left hand.
Retale throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Retale keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot by Pulkkinen.
Retale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pulkkinen moves away.
Retale shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pulkkinen as he avoids it easily.
Retale with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pulkkinen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pulkkinen jabs at Retale's body.
Pulkkinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pulkkinen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen thows a body shot but no joy.
Pulkkinen delivers a nice body kick.
Pulkkinen misses with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Retale checks the leg kick nicely there.
Retale misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pulkkinen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Retale takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pulkkinen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Retale misses with a straight left.
Pena Pulkkinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Retale misses with a low kick.
Retale connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pulkkinen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Retale throws a lazy right hand but Pulkkinen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pulkkinen throws out a loose jab but Retale uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pulkkinen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Retale rather than just go for the knockout.
Pulkkinen misses with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen throws a hook but Retale blocks it.
Pulkkinen throws a body punch but Retale moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Retale misses with a low kick.
Pulkkinen missing with a left hand there. Retale was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pulkkinen misses with a shot to the body
and Retale counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Retale.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pulkkinen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pulkkinen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Retale wants to pass the guard but Pulkkinen is keeping the position.
Pulkkinen keeping moving, preventing Retale from controlling successfully.
Retale is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Pulkkinen keeping moving, preventing Retale from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Retale stopping the sweep attempt from Pulkkinen.
Reiska Pekka Retale has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Pulkkinen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Retale is out of range.
Pulkkinen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pulkkinen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pulkkinen.
It looks like Reiska Pekka Retale has been cut.
Pulkkinen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Retale thuds a left hand into Pulkkinen's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Retale misses with a looping right.
Retale is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pulkkinen avoids a kick to the body.
Retale ducks under a wild hook from Pulkkinen.
Retale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pena Pulkkinen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Reiska Pekka Retale's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pulkkinen throws an overhand right that lands on Retale's shoulder, as Retale tries to avoid the shot.
Retale ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Retale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pulkkinen moves away.
Pulkkinen dodges the punch combination from Retale.
Pulkkinen works Retale's body with a nice hook.
Pulkkinen cracks Retale with a good jab.
Retale tries to clinch up
and Pulkkinen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Retale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Retale has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Retale misses the shot to the body.
Retale fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pulkkinen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pulkkinen misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Retale. That snapped Pulkkinen's head back.
Pulkkinen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pulkkinen.
Retale cracks Pulkkinen with an open hand slap.
Pulkkinen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Retale.
Retale doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Retale missing with a left hand there. Pulkkinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Retale.
Pulkkinen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Retale.
Retale looks to throw the jab but Pulkkinen is out of range.
Nice cross by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Retale.
Retale ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pulkkinen moves away.
Pulkkinen misses with a hook. Retale ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen thows a body shot but no joy.
Pulkkinen lands a body shot.
Retale avoids the body shot from Pulkkinen.
Retale throws a shot from downtown. Pulkkinen moves away and avoids it.
Pena Pulkkinen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Retale closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pulkkinen counters with a straight right hand.
Retale doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A lazy left from Pulkkinen finds it's target.
Retale moves in looking to clinch but Pulkkinen pushes him off.
Pulkkinen looks to throw the jab but Retale is out of range.
Good exchange - Pulkkinen coming out on top.
Pulkkinen throws a front kick aimed at Retale's knee but Retale avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen ducks under a wild hook from Retale.
A clash of legs there as Retale blocks the low kick.
Retale darts in trying to clinch
and Pulkkinen counters with a thumping low kick.
Retale waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen connects with a body shot that sends Retale's belly button to the back.
Pulkkinen throws a leg kick
and Retale counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Retale.
Pulkkinen managing to block the knees to the body from Retale.
Pulkkinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Retale throws a punch but it's blocked by Pulkkinen.
Retale lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pulkkinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Retale's elbow.
Retale just leaning against Pulkkinen, taking a breather.
Retale missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Retale tries for a takedown but Pulkkinen manages to get underhooks.
Pulkkinen tries to throw a body punch but Retale avoids it by throwing Pulkkinen back against the cage.
Pulkkinen is trying to push Retale away but Retale has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Retale blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pulkkinen is trying to stall.
Pulkkinen blocks a body shot from Retale.
Pulkkinen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Retale scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pulkkinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Retale fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pulkkinen throws a nice outside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A combination from Pulkkinen does no damage.
Pulkkinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Retale.
Pulkkinen feints a jab promting Retale to slip. Pulkkinen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Retale slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pena Pulkkinen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Reiska Pekka Retale's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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.
Pulkkinen throws the left hand but Retale avoids the punch easily.
Retale missing with a left hand there. Pulkkinen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Retale throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pulkkinen's waist but Pulkkinen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Retale off to one side.
Pulkkinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Pulkkinen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pulkkinen ducks under a wild hook from Retale.
Pulkkinen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Retale instigates a clinch.
Pulkkinen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Pulkkinen.
Knees in the clinch landing for Retale.
Retale doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Retale trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Retale lands a good knee to the midsection. Pulkkinen won't want to take too many of those.
Pulkkinen tries a body shot but Retale blocks it.
Pulkkinen looking to slow down the pace here.
Pulkkinen stalling against the cage.
Retale's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pulkkinen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pulkkinen defending well as Retale loads up on a big left hand.
Pulkkinen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pulkkinen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Retale looks to land a left hand but Pulkkinen moved out of range nicely.
Retale takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Retale fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab by Retale.
Retale misses with a right hand
and Pulkkinen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Retale thinking.
Retale loads up on a big right hand but Pulkkinen slips the punch.
Retale sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Retale fails with the takedown.
Retale blocks a leg kick.
Retale getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Retale jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pulkkinen.
A shot to the liver by Pulkkinen. Beautiful body shot.
Reiska Pekka Retale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Retale wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pulkkinen lands a glancing blow to the side of Retale's head.
Pulkkinen lands a jab to Retale's midsection.
Pulkkinen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Retale misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pulkkinen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pulkkinen lands a jab to the nose.
Pulkkinen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pulkkinen. Retale does a little dance to reset his feet.
Retale will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reiska Pekka Retale. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pulkkinen swings for the body but Retale moves out of range.
Pulkkinen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Retale.
Decent striking displayed by Pulkkinen there.
Retale is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Retale swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Retale moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pulkkinen is rocked!
Retale is stalking Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Retale, and it's lights out! Pulkkinen really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Reiska Pekka Retale!
A victorious Reiska Pekka Retale 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Iso Fedex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erkki Vieri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Iso Fedex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erkki Vieri!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedex has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fedex there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fedex shoots and misses
and Vieri counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vieri.
Vieri pushes Fedex back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vieri lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fedex takes a shot to the head.
Vieri lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fedex.
Vieri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fedexs head.
Vieri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fedex drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vieri pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fedex takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Donk. Vieri catches Fedex right on the button with a cross.
Vieri keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iso Fedex. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fedex tries to clinch up but Vieri circles away and keeps his distance.
Fedex shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vieri counters with a good low kick that Fedex was not able to check.
Fedex is breathing heavily.
Vieri cracks Fedex with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Vieri has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Fedex to stand back up!
Fedex is rocked!
It looks like Iso Fedex has been cut.
Vieri comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oh Fedex is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vieri looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Vieri backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Fedex's temple! It sends Fedex violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Vieri celebrates and the doctors try to help Fedex!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Erkki Vieri!
After winning the bout, Erkki Vieri 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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