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AFLC 27: Khalidovv Vs McKenzie PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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217 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Victor Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Dela Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cruz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ortiz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Cruz! Ortiz is out on his feet! Cruz rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Ortiz is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Ortiz is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Dela Cruz!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Steve Dela Cruz made sure he mentioned CEC Nutrition Q160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wladimir Klitschko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Oliveria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wladimir Klitschko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricardo Oliveria!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveria batters Klitschko with a massive right followed by a huge left! Klitschko is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Oliveria lands a final crushing right hand to drop Klitschko to the mat with a gruesome thud! Oliveria is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ricardo Oliveria!
A relieved looking Ricardo Oliveria 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaito Ishikawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valentijn Sammens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sammens comes into a darkened arena with his song building. PRIDE FC - Opening kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kaito Ishikawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Valentijn Sammens!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Sammens tenderised Ishikawa's leg. Ishikawa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sammens fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sammens lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sammens pushes Ishikawa up against the ropes in a clinch.
Ishikawa takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sammens prevents Ishikawa from breaking the clinch.
Ishikawa working hard to break the clinch.
Sammens is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from Sammens.
Knees to the body from Sammens.
Sammens using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ishikawa is breathing heavily.
Sammens lands a knee to the head.
Sammens using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sammens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sammens lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Sammens.
Sammens unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sammens lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sammens with a knee to the head.
Sammens escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sammens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sammens works over Ishikawa's head and body with a nice combination.
Kaito Ishikawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sammens lands a nice looking body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sammens!
Sammens stuns Ishikawa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sammens lands a hook that stumbles Ishikawa back into the ropes. Sammens follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Ishikawa to the canvas! Sammens pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Ishikawa has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Valentijn Sammens!
Valentijn Sammens really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KAISER logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Liam Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Pandora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pandora has chosen Gonna Fly Now as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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181 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 New York, Liam Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arthur Pandora!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pandora tries a head kick but it misses.
Jackson throws a body kick that misses
and Pandora counters with a big head kick but Jackson shrugs it off.
Jackson tries to land a leg kick but Pandora saw it coming and moves away.
Pandora looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pandora walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jackson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pandora steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Pandora throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pandora misses with a body kick.
Pandora fakes the leg kick and cracks Jackson in the body.
Nice defenses there by Pandora.
Jackson moves out of range as Pandora throws a body kick.
Jackson with a hook.
Pandora looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both fighters circling a little - Pandora finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crunch! Pandora slams his shin into Jackson's torso.
Jackson throws a right hand that Pandora ducks under and follows up with a left that Pandora also avoids with ease.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Pandora slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Pandora staying out of range there.
Pandora tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pandora avoids the head kick by Jackson.
Pandora throws a lazy body kick
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pandora's waist but Pandora gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pandora counters with a nice body kick.
Pandora connects with a solid leg kick.
Jackson throws a right hand that misses
and Pandora counters with a thumping low kick.
Jackson 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.
Jackson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pandora lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Arthur Pandora is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pandora displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pandora was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Jackson cracks a nice hook into Pandora's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pandora.
Jackson moves out of range as Pandora throws a body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pandora.
Pandora delivers a nice body kick.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pandora counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jackson lands with a straight right. Pandora didn't see that one coming.
Pandora lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pandora scores with a nice body kick.
Jackson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Pandora pushes Jackson away with a front kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pandora.
Pandora lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pandora lands with a kick to the temple. Jackson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pandora scores with a leg kick.
Pandora thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jackson if he has to take too many more of those.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pandora throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Pandora thumps Jackson with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pandora.
Pandora bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jackson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pandora lands a head kick. Jackson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pandora lands a nice looking body kick.
Pandora lands a nice looking body kick.
Pandora lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pandora instigates a clinch.
Pandora gets control of Jackson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pandora will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Pandora pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage.
Jackson is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Pandora has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Jackson is looking to defend but Pandora has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Jackson! Pandora pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Jackson taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Arthur Pandora!
A relieved looking Arthur Pandora 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Bradly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatsuya Kawajiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kyle Bradly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tatsuya Kawajiri!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradly slips under a jab from Kawajiri.
Kawajiri looks to land a right hand but Bradly moved out of range.
A slow jab from Kawajiri misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Kawajiri.
Bradly lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Tatsuya Kawajiri has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bradly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kawajiri misses the jab.
Bradly dances in with a quick combination. Kawajiri is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Bradly snaps Kawajiri's head back. Kawajiri stumbles backwards against the ropes. Bradly steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Kawajiri's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Kawajiri just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kyle Bradly!
Kyle Bradly spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Patrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evangelista Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jean Claude Patrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Evangelista Santos!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos throws a solid leg kick but Patrick takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Santos.
Santos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Santos fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Patrick checks it well.
Patrick misses with a wild combination.
Patrick checks a leg kick.
Santos throws a front kick aimed at Patrick's knee but Patrick avoids it well.
Patrick checks a leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Patrick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Patrick fails to land.
Patrick misses with a body punch.
Santos blocks a body shot from Patrick.
Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Santos taking a breather.
The crowd are getting on Santos's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Patrick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Patrick throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Santos manages to break the clinch.
Patrick darts in and clinches Santos up against the ropes.
Santos content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Patrick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Santos's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Patrick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Patrick trying to land knees to the body.
Patrick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Santos stalling in the clinch but Patrick improves position.
Patrick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Santos blocks an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A frustrated look appears on Patrick's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Patrick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Patrick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Patrick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Patrick works on Santos's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos just leaning against Patrick, taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Evangelista Santos.
Santos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Patrick clinches with his opponent.
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patrick misses with the combination.
Patrick rushes Santos and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santos.
Santos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Santos prevents Patrick from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrick being controlled against the ropes.
Santos blocks an elbow strike from Patrick.
Patrick is looking to break free of the clinch but Santos has double underhooks.
The referee calls for Santos to work.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Patrick misses with some punches.
Patrick misses with the head strike.
Patrick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Santos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Patrick working aggressively here.
Santos taking a breather.
Patrick misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Patrick is keeping busy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Evangelista Santos.
Patrick moves into the clinch.
Patrick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Patrick can't break the clinch.
Patrick misses with the head strike.
Patrick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Santos just leaning against Patrick, taking a breather.
Patrick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Patrick fails to land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Patrick has a couple of punches blocked by Santos.
Patrick wants to break free but Santos has control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Patrick misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Patrick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Santos's brow.
Santos manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Claude Patrick 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.
Patrick closes the distance and clinches.
Patrick wants to break the clinch but can't.
Patrick has a couple of punches blocked by Santos.
Santos breaks the clinch.
Santos tries to land a leg kick but Patrick saw it coming and moves away.
Some bone on bone action there as Patrick checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Santos misses with a low kick.
Patrick has managed to clinch.
Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Patrick closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Santos taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santos.
Jean Claude Patrick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Santos dodges an elbow strike from Patrick.
The referee is keeping an eye on Santos - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Patrick working aggressively here.
Santos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Santos looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patrick.
Santos looking to slow down the pace here.
Patrick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Santos slowing the pace effectively.
Santos continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Evangelista Santos.
Santos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Santos gets tackled into the ropes by Patrick. Patrick maintains the clinch.
Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Patrick instigates a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Santos takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Santos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Santos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patrick throws a nice looking combination but Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Santos throws a chopping leg kick but Patrick manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Patrick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Patrick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Patrick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patrick misses with the head strike.
Santos blocks an uppercut.
Santos wants to stall.
Patrick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Santos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Santos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Patrick gets a clinch.
Patrick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Patrick misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Patrick fails to land.
Santos slowing the pace effectively.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Patrick is trying to break the clinch but Santos has him pressed against the ropes.
Patrick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Santos manages to break the clinch.
An inside leg kick from Santos misses.
Santos throws out a leg kick but Patrick moves out of range and Santos only half commits.
Patrick avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Patrick lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Santos backs up against the ropes.
Santos misses with a low kick.
Santos throws a leg kick that misses.
Patrick checks a leg kick.
Santos misses with a low kick as Patrick jumps back.
Santos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Patrick is able to avoid easily.
Patrick scores with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patrick pushes Santos up against the ropes in a clinch.
Santos blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Patrick - that landed with a thud.
Patrick throws a head punch that misses.
Patrick pushes off an throws an elbow but Santos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Santos wants to land a leg kick but Patrick is out of range.
Patrick scores with a nice strike.
Santos throws out a leg kick but Patrick moves out of range and Santos only half commits.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Claude Patrick dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A nice combination there by Patrick.
Santos tries a low kick but Patrick avoids it.
Santos wants to land a leg kick but Patrick is out of range.
Patrick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Patrick checks a leg kick nicely.
Santos tries to work over Patrick's front leg with a kick but Patrick checks it.
Santos misses with a low kick as Patrick jumps back.
Patrick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Santos slows down the pace here.
Patrick throws a head punch that misses.
Santos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Patrick struggles to land a body shot inside as Santos controls his hands.
Santos is trying to break the clinch but Patrick is controlling him.
Patrick misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patrick working aggressively here.
Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evangelista Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Patrick lands a glancing blow to the side of Santos's head.
Patrick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Patrick forces Santos back against the ropes and clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Santos.
Patrick breaks from the clinch.
Santos misses with a low kick.
Patrick instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Patrick as Santos tries to tie him up.
Patrick letting Santos take a breather here.
Patrick lands with a short shot to the head.
Patrick wants to get back to striking at distance but Santos won't allow it.
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patrick checks a low kick from Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos misses with a low kick as Patrick jumps back.
Santos throws a front kick aimed at Patrick's knee but Patrick avoids it well.
Jean Claude Patrick is winning the standup battle so far.
Patrick checks a leg kick.
Patrick checks a low kick from Santos.
Santos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Patrick is able to avoid easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Santos 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 Patrick has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Patrick and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Santos misses with a leg kick.
Patrick forces Santos back against the ropes and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patrick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Patrick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Santos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Patrick is keeping busy.
Santos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Patrick throws a punch but it's blocked by Santos.
Patrick misses with the head strike.
Santos breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Patrick throws a hook to the side of Santos's head but Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Patrick scores with a jab to the head.
Santos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Santos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Santos throws a low kick, looking for Patrick's leg but Patrick calmly moves out of range.
Patrick checks a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Patrick.
Patrick gets a clinch.
Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Patrick darts in and clinches Santos up against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Patrick working aggressively here.
Patrick struggles to land a body shot inside as Santos controls his hands.
Patrick misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Santos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patrick has closed the distance and engaged Santos in a clinch.
Patrick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patrick throws a head punch that misses.
Santos just leaning against Patrick, taking a breather.
Patrick throws a punch but it's blocked by Santos.
Patrick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Patrick tries to break the clinch but Santos is controlling the position.
Patrick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santos prevents Patrick from breaking the clinch.
Patrick throws a head punch that misses.
Santos looking to stall.
Patrick is trying to break the clinch but Santos has him pressed against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Claude Patrick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Patrick, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight for Jean Claude Patrick!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Jean Claude Patrick!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Jean Claude Patrick!
Jean Claude Patrick wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Jean Claude Patrick thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Hathaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Hathaway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Connor Young!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Young does no damage.
Hathaway misses with a wild combination.
Hathaway slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hathaway dodges the punch combination from Young.
Young tries to land a leg kick but Hathaway saw it coming and moves away.
Young connects with a jab.
It looks like Daniel Hathaway has been cut.
Young gets a double leg takedown into Hathaway's guard.
Hathaway 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.
Young scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hathaway pulls Young in close to his closed guard and prevents Young from doing any damage or advancing position.
Young loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Young wants to control from the top but Hathaway keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hathaway controlling Young's posture.
Young tries to free his leg and advance position but Hathaway is retaining full guard.
Young with a flurry of punches that miss.
Young trying to control the position from guard on top but Hathaway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hathaway wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hathaway on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hathaway tries to get out of the position.
Daniel Hathaway has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Young throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Young tries for a takedown but Hathaway sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hathaway lands a two punch combo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sloppy strikes from Young. Those never looked like landing.
Young fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Young.
Daniel Hathaway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor Young.
Oooooh!!! Hathaway has knocked Young down with a huge combo! Hathaway steps away and waves a wobbly Young back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Connor Young has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Hathaway does no damage.
Hathaway lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Young is rocked!
Hathaway fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Young is still on wobbly legs! Can Hathaway finish him?
Hathaway throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hathaway throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hathaway looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hathaway tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hathaway darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Young's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Hathaway before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Hathaway!
After winning the bout, Daniel Hathaway 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Anthony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipovic has chosen wild boyz as his entrance music. Stephen Anthony has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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273 lbs
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Anthony!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mirko Filipovic!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anthony fails to land the takedown.
Filipovic slaps away a takedown attempt from Anthony, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Filipovic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Anthony.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephen Anthony. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Filipovic tries to clinch but Anthony is having none of it.
Anthony fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Anthony looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Filipovic is trying to keep Anthony in close.
Anthony throws a big right hand that misses.
Anthony throws a big elbow that misses.
Anthony working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Anthony throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Anthony chips away with some ground and pound.
Anthony has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anthony scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anthony lands a couple of digs.
Anthony trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anthony connects with a couple of short punches.
Anthony content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Filipovic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anthony postures up in Filipovic's guard and throws a big left but Filipovic blocks it.
Filipovic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Anthony.
Filipovic wants to stand and escape but Anthony is having none of it.
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!
Anthony with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anthony is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Filipovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anthony. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Anthony postures up and lands a big shot to Filipovic's brow.
Anthony postures up.
Anthony connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anthony with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Anthony distracts Filipovic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Anthony stands up over Filipovic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Filipovic should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Filipovic can't keep his opponent in guard - Anthony advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Filipovic looks winded!
Anthony is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nice strikes from Anthony there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anthony is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Anthony is trying to work for a kimura but Filipovic is defending well.
Anthony looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Filipovic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Filipovic is rocked!
Anthony slips a nice elbow through Filipovic's hands, connecting with Filipovic's forehead.
Filipovic has hold of Anthony's hands but Anthony slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Filipovic is still in real trouble! Can Anthony finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthony takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Anthony lands a big elbow - Filipovic 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 Anthony!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stephen Anthony!
Stephen Anthony retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mamed Khalidovv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob McKenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McKenzie has chosen Flower Of Scotland as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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200 lbs
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182 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mamed Khalidovv!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rob McKenzie!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKenzie looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Khalidovv!
Khalidovv keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Khalidovv in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McKenzie with shots to the head and body - Khalidovv looks very uncomfortable down there.
Khalidovv is working to get back to half guard.
Khalidovv is working hard here to advance position.
Khalidovv manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khalidovv looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Khalidovv is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McKenzie pulls his head out easily.
Khalidovv looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Khalidovv looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalidovv moves into full guard.
McKenzie wants to pass the guard but Khalidovv is keeping the position.
Khalidovv looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Khalidovv looking for a guillotine here but McKenzie defends easily.
McKenzie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Khalidovv had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McKenzie defends it easily.
Khalidovv tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McKenzie postures up and lands a big shot to Khalidovv's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKenzie is working Khalidovv over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKenzie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
McKenzie working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Khalidovv's head.
Khalidovv preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Khalidovv is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McKenzie is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McKenzie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
McKenzie keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Khalidovv's head.
Khalidovv had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McKenzie defends it easily.
McKenzie is sitting in close to Khalidovv's body. Khalidovv has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! McKenzie is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, McKenzie is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Khalidovv.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mamed Khalidovv!
Mamed Khalidovv retains his middleweight title!
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