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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mouritz Opperman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky VanDamme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mouritz Opperman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocky VanDamme!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
VanDamme throws a low kick but Opperman moves out of range easily.
VanDamme closes the distance and clinches up with Opperman, looking for a takedown. VanDamme pushes Opperman against the cage but Opperman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
VanDamme tries to clinch up
and Opperman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Opperman wants to control but VanDamme is keeping him busy.
VanDamme has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Opperman is working away from the top position though.
VanDamme is refusing to be controlled, as Opperman sits in half guard.
Opperman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Opperman tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Opperman is looking to stall here but VanDamme recovers full guard.
Opperman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Opperman scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Opperman stopping the sweep attempt from VanDamme.
Opperman postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! VanDamme covers up, he's hurt! Opperman keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Opperman and the ref steps in to end the fight! Opperman can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mouritz Opperman!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fred Shudley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan Van Staden (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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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fred Shudley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johan Van Staden!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crunch! Van Staden slams his shin into Shudley's torso.
Shudley lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Van Staden tries to clinch up.
Shudley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shudley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Van Staden doesn't seem bothered though.
Shudley goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Van Staden is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Staden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Staden is still on wobbly legs! Can Shudley finish him?
Van Staden tries a head kick but it misses.
Shudley lands a right hook to the body.
Van Staden seems to have recovered his senses.
Shudley clinches.
Van Staden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shudley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shudley throws a sloppy head kick
and Van Staden counters with a body kick that stops Shudley in his tracks momentarily.
Van Staden tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shudley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shudley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Van Staden's head.
Shudley lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Van Staden is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Staden drops Shudley with a beautiful combination! Shudley stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Van Staden is looking for the KO!
Fred Shudley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Staden tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shudley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Staden misses with a head kick.
Shudley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shudley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Staden tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shudley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shudley moves into range and clinches up with Van Staden.
Van Staden tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Van Staden is trying to pull guard but Shudley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Van Staden throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shudley blocks it with crossed arms.
Van Staden is trying to pull guard but Shudley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Shudley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shudley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Van Staden looking to throw knees to the head but Shudley is blocking nicely.
Van Staden wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shudley has him pressed against the cage.
Shudley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shudley as Van Staden tries to tie him up.
Shudley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Staden is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Staden takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Van Staden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Staden drives through and clinches with Shudley against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shudley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Staden working hard to break the clinch.
Shudley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shudley lands a big head kick that sends Van Staden tumbling to the mat! Shudley takes a step backwards and waves Van Staden back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Shudley throws an overhand right that drops Van Staden like a sack of potatoes! Shudley dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Shudley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rob Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Potgieter (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rob Davies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gary Potgieter!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potgieter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davies, pushing him back against the cage.
Potgieter pulls Davies into guard.
Davies stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Potgieter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Potgieter has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Davies stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Potgieter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Potgieter misses with an elbow strike.
Davies really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Potgieter drops down looking for an ankle pick but Davies pulls his leg out and moves away.
Potgieter drives through and clinches with Davies against the cage.
Davies is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Davies tries to land a knee to the head but Potgieter blocks with his arms.
Potgieter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davies rushes Potgieter and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies tries to stall but Potgieter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Potgieter is trying to break the clinch but Davies is controlling him.
Potgieter breaks the clinch.
Davies misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davies tries to close the distance and clinch up but Potgieter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Davies pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Potgieter throws a body punch but Davies moves out of range.
Potgieter takes the fight into the clinch.
Potgieter manages to pull guard.
Potgieter kicks Davies off and gets to his feet.
Davies misses with a wild combination.
Davies throws a head kick that misses.
Potgieter moves into the clinch.
Davies is trying to pull guard but Potgieter has him pressed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Potgieter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Potgieter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potgieter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Potgieter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Potgieter moves into the clinch.
Davies manages to pull guard.
Davies is trying to control the position but Potgieter postures up.
Potgieter is looking to work some ground and pound but Davies has wrist control.
Potgieter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Potgieter wanted to stand there but Davies had control of the position.
Potgieter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Potgieter looking to sit in guard and control but Davies gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Potgieter keeping moving, preventing Davies from controlling successfully.
Potgieter working a defensive guard but Davies passes into half guard.
Potgieter tries to roll over but Davies keeps him under control.
Potgieter wants to control but Davies is keeping busy.
Davies thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Potgieter's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davies wants to take a breather but Potgieter is having none of it.
Potgieter manages to get to full guard.
Potgieter pushes Davies off and gets back to his feet.
Potgieter takes the fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Potgieter jumps guard.
Potgieter wants to sweep but no luck.
Potgieter is trying to keep Davies in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Potgieter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Davies sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Potgieter throws a head kick but Davies moves out of range.
Potgieter forces Davies back against the cage and clinches.
Potgieter lands an elbow that stopped Davies in his tracks for a moment.
Davies gets control of Potgieter's arms and successfully pulls guard. Davies will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Potgieter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Potgieter decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Davies is looking to clinch but Potgieter is avoiding it.
Potgieter keeps the fight on the outside.
Davies has taken the fight to the clinch.
Potgieter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Potgieter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Davies thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Potgieter if he has to take too many more of those.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Potgieter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potgieter misses with a head kick.
Potgieter clinches up against the cage.
Davies blocks the elbow strike.
Davies's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Davies scores with a push kick.
Potgieter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Potgieter clinches with his opponent.
Potgieter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davies misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Potgieter.
Davies misses with a hook. Potgieter ducked under it nicely.
Davies tries to clinch but Potgieter is having none of it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Potgieter can't break the clinch.
Potgieter is trying to push Davies away but Davies has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Davies trying to stall but Potgieter improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potgieter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Davies misses with a head kick.
Davies scores with a hook to the body. Potgieter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davies scores with a nice strike.
Davies throws a head kick but Potgieter moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Both fighters circling a little - Davies finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Davies throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Potgieter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Potgieter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Potgieter instigates a clinch.
A knee to the head by Davies.
Davies is trying to force a seperation but Potgieter has the dominant position.
Davies is trying to stall.
Davies breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potgieter tries a head kick but it misses.
Davies tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Potgieter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Potgieter has Davies pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Davies manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Davies is trying to break the clinch but Potgieter has him pressed against the cage.
Potgieter is looking to break free of the clinch but Davies has double underhooks.
Potgieter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Davies is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Potgieter throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Davies is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Potgieter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Davies tries to score a body lock takedown but Potgieter shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gary Potgieter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Davies tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Potgieter smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potgieter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Potgieter has Davies pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Davies manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potgieter breaks the clinch.
Potgieter clinches up with Davies and pushes him back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Potgieter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Davies's brow.
Potgieter breaks from the clinch.
Davies darts in and clinches Potgieter up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davies prevents Potgieter from breaking the clinch.
Davies breaks the clinch.
Davies has Potgieter up against the cage in a clinch.
Davies breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Davies misses with the combination.
Potgieter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Potgieter breaks from the clinch.
Potgieter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davies, pushing him back against the cage.
Potgieter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Davies just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gary Potgieter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Potgieter darts in and clinches Davies up against the cage.
Potgieter ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Potgieter no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Potgieter uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Potgieter throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Davies.
Potgieter tries a head kick but it misses.
Davies gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Potgieter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Potgieter looks to land a combination but Davies avoids it well.
Davies doesn't manage to clinch there - Potgieter circles away.
Rob Davies is winning the standup battle so far.
Potgieter gets a clinch.
Potgieter working hard to break the clinch.
Potgieter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Potgieter tries to pull guard but Davies won't allow it.
Potgieter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Potgieter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
Davies tries to keep at a distance but Potgieter has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potgieter lands an elbow inside that Davies shrugs off.
Potgieter breaks the clinch.
Potgieter drives through and clinches with Davies against the cage.
Davies's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Potgieter throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gary Potgieter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davies fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Potgieter on the side of the head.
Davies moves in looking to clinch but Potgieter pushes him off.
Davies looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Potgieter is fending him off so far but Davies persists. Nope, Potgieter circles away and we're back to standing.
Davies tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Potgieter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davies is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Potgieter stuffs the takedown.
Potgieter avoids the head kick by Davies.
Davies tries to clinch up but Potgieter circles away and keeps his distance.
Potgieter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potgieter moves into the clinch.
Davies breaks from the clinch.
Davies looks to land a combination but Potgieter avoids it well.
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!
Potgieter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davies forces Potgieter back against the cage and clinches.
Potgieter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Davies wants to clinch up but Potgieter keeps it at a distance.
Potgieter tries to land a front kick but Davies steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A head kick by Davies misses
and Potgieter makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Davies really felt that one!
Potgieter lands with a kick to the temple. Davies shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Davies sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Potgieter throws a sloppy head kick and Davies moves out of range easily.
Potgieter looks to score with a jab to the body but Davies is just out of range.
Davies lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Potgieter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Davies connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Potgieter scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies lands a head kick. Potgieter smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Davies fails with an attempt to clinch.
Potgieter clinches up against the cage.
Potgieter tries for a takedown but Davies manages to get underhooks.
Davies breaks the clinch.
Davies throws a head kick that misses.
Potgieter lands with a nice body kick.
Davies rushes Potgieter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Davies drops down looking for an ankle pick but Potgieter pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potgieter clinches.
Davies breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Potgieter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rob Davies has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potgieter misses with a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Potgieter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Davies prevents it.
Davies with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davies breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Davies tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Potgieter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Potgieter misses the shot to the body.
Potgieter takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Potgieter takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Davies bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Potgieter lands with a slapping head kick.
Davies scores with a head kick.
Gary Potgieter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Potgieter clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gary Potgieter.
I've got Potgieter winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Potgieter!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Quentin Pelser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Hunt 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Quentin Pelser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pelser has Hunt up against the cage in a clinch.
Pelser tries to break the clinch but Hunt is controlling the position.
Pelser pulls Hunt into guard.
Pelser striking off his back but it's not causing Hunt any problems.
Pelser 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.
Hunt trying to control the position from guard on top but Pelser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hunt stops Pelser from standing up.
Pelser throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hunt uses it to pass to side control.
Pelser is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelser is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hunt is controlling him well.
Pelser manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hunt gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pelser is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hunt is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hunt has escaped and now he's on top!
Pelser is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pelser keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pelser looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hunt prevents Pelser from getting back to his feet.
Pelser seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Pelser trying to keep a closed guard but Hunt is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Pelser swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hunt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hunt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pelser.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pelser.
Hunt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hunt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hunt tries to clinch up but Pelser circles away and keeps his distance.
Hunt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pelser.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin Pelser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pelser is breathing heavily.
Pelser swinging wildly here.
Pelser thuds his right hand into Hunt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pelser circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pelser pushes Hunt up against the cage in a clinch.
Hunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pelser just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hunt has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pelser is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hunt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pelser walks away with a smile on his face. Hunt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pelser shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hunt but Hunt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jab, jab by Pelser - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunt throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pelser looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hunt is fending him off so far but Pelser persists. Nope, Hunt circles away and we're back to standing.
Pelser closes the distance and clinches up with Hunt, looking for a takedown. Pelser pushes Hunt against the cage but Hunt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hunt lands a high kick!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunt clinches with his opponent.
Hunt drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pelser gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pelser wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Quentin Pelser will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hunt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hunt looks for a takedown but Pelser sprawls well.
Pelser throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hunt stuffs the takedown.
Hunt displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pelser throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pelser lands a nice shot that snaps Hunt's head back.
Hunt has Pelser up against the cage in a clinch.
Hunt breaks the clinch.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
Pelser lands with a straight right. Hunt didn't see that one coming.
Hunt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Pelser.
Pelser misses with a head kick.
Pelser thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Pelser. Hunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
William Hunt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hunt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pelser tries to avoid it but Hunt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pelser to the ground. Pelser escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hunt.
Hunt throws a head kick but Pelser moves out of range.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown but Pelser shows good takedown defense.
Quentin Pelser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Hunt.
Pelser drives through and clinches with Hunt against the cage.
Pelser wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pelser is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hunt is defending well.
Pelser will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hunt up against the cage.
Hunt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pelser smiles and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pelser moves into the clinch successfully.
Hunt'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.
Pelser wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hunt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hunt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pelser sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hunt somewhat.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pelser clinches with his opponent.
Pelser tries to pull guard but Hunt holds him up against the cage and eventually Pelser drops back down to his feet.
Pelser tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hunt avoids it.
Hunt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pelser jumps guard but Hunt stands there with Pelser around his waist. Pelser gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pelser pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pelser throws a head punch that misses.
Hunt pulls guard.
Pelser wants to control from the top but Hunt keeps moving.
Pelser has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hunt is proving hard to escape from.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt has Pelser pulled in close to control his posture.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pelser postures up in Hunt's guard and throws a big left but Hunt blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pelser.
Hunt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Quentin Pelser will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hunt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pelser tries to avoid it but Hunt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pelser to the ground. Pelser escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pelser looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Pelser.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pelser.
Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Pelser pushes him off.
Hunt slaps away a takedown attempt from Pelser, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pelser shoots for a double leg takedown but Hunt sprawls well. He's pushed Pelser's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin Pelser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Hunt.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Pelser moves out of range.
Hunt wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunt lands a high kick!
Hunt closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pelser circles away.
Pelser slips a jab and a cross from Hunt.
Pelser fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pelser misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunt wants to clinch.
Hunt throws a half hearted mid kick.
No luck for Pelser with that takedown attempt.
Hunt wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hunt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Pelser misses with a shot to the body
and Hunt counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pelser is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hunt darts in and clinches Pelser up against the cage.
Hunt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hunt manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pelser moves into the clinch.
Pelser lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pelser managing to block the knees to the body from Hunt.
Pelser successfully pulls guard.
Pelser wants to sweep but no luck.
Pelser is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hunt passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Quentin Pelser is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelser holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
William Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hunt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pelser keeps working.
Pelser gets back to half guard.
Hunt wants to control but Pelser is keeping him busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunt missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Hunt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pelser has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Quentin Pelser!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vivian Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Telly Savalas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Telly Savalas 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vivian Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Telly Savalas!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savalas lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Vivian Peters has been cut.
Savalas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Peters slips under a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Savalas. Those never looked like landing.
Telly Savalas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Savalas knocks Peters out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Telly Savalas!
An out of breath Telly Savalas thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frans Hougard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Tahuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Tahuna will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frans Hougard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Tahuna!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tahuna clinches up against the cage.
Hougard gets underhooks to prevent Tahuna's takedown attempt.
Hougard gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tahuna.
Tahuna is trying to push Hougard away but Hougard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hougard tries to land a knee to the head but Tahuna blocks with his arms.
Hougard tries to land a knee to the head but Tahuna blocks with his arms.
Tahuna throws a punch but it's blocked by Hougard.
Hougard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tahuna in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tahuna is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hougard to keep the fight standing.
Frans Hougard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Tahuna.
Hougard has Tahuna pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Hougard.
Hougard tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Hougard.
It looks like Peter Tahuna has been cut.
Hougard tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hougard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tahuna in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees to the body from Hougard.
Hougard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tahuna in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tahuna looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hougard with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hougard breaks from the clinch.
Hougard darts in and clinches Tahuna up against the cage.
Hougard misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Hougard.
Tahuna has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hougard avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hougard crunches a lovely knee into Tahuna's ribcage.
Hougard with a knee to the head.
Hougard using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tahuna has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tahuna misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hougard misses with a knee strike.
Hougard scores with a knee to the head.
Hougard lands a knee to the body.
Hougard landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hougard lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hougard manages to break the clinch.
Tahuna with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hougard counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hougard.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hougard.
Hougard scores with a knee to the head.
Hougard lands a knee to the body.
Hougard with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hougard unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hougard landing knees to the head.
Hougard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tahuna misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Tahuna misses the target.
Hougard with a hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hougard.
Hougard has closed the distance and engaged Tahuna in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hougard with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hougard landing knees to the body.
Hougard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tahuna is rocked!
Hougard lands a good knee to the midsection. Tahuna won't want to take too many of those.
Tahuna is still on wobbly legs! Can Hougard finish him?
Hougard scores with a knee to the head.
Hougard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tahuna seems to have recovered his senses.
Tahuna is trying to push Hougard away but Hougard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hougard lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Tahuna goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Hougard in side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hougard lands a huge shot from side control! Tahuna is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Frans Hougard!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Glyn Lennox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steven Smith 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Glyn Lennox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steven Smith!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith throws a series of punches but Lennox moves out of range.
Lennox closes the distance and clinches.
Lennox with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lennox takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lennox is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lennox looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Smith takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Smith.
A short right from Lennox.
Smith avoiding damage as Lennox throws knees to the body.
Lennox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lennox working aggressively here.
Smith is trying to drag Lennox to the mat but Lennox just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lennox could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lennox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lennox throws an elbow but misses.
Lennox throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.
Lennox taking a breather.
Lennox throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smith blocks it with crossed arms.
Smith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lennox.
Lennox keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.
Smith tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lennox smiles and moves away.
Lennox closes the distance and clinches.
Smith is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lennox is keeping busy.
Lennox misses with a knee strike.
Lennox looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lennox using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lennox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Lennox.
Smith blocks an uppercut.
Smith is looking to take this one to the mat.
Glyn Lennox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Smith.
Lennox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Smith looking to slow down the pace here.
Lennox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smith fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith fails to pull guard.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Lennox is controlling the position.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lennox walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Glyn Lennox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lennox moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Smith throws a series of punches but Lennox avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lennox clinches up against the cage.
Lennox tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Lennox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lennox walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Smith misses with a wild combination.
Smith looks to throw a body kick
and Lennox counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Steven Smith has been cut.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smith. Lennox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith looks winded!
The fight stays on the outside here - Lennox looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lennox tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lennox sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat.
Lennox takes the fight into the clinch.
Lennox looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Lennox with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lennox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith dodges an elbow strike from Lennox.
Smith can't find room to land a body shot as Lennox controls the action.
Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lennox cracks Smith with a nice body shot.
Smith tries to pull guard but Lennox forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lennox with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith dodges an elbow strike from Lennox.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glyn Lennox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steven Smith's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lennox tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Lennox tries to clinch up
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body.
Lennox has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.
Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lennox creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smith drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lennox lands with a light punch inside.
Lennox avoiding damage.
Smith is looking to take this one to the mat.
Glyn Lennox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lennox throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith looking for a takedown.
Lennox scores with a shoulder strike.
Lennox lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smith can't get the takedown.
Glyn Lennox has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lennox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lennox walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lennox has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lennox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smith is trying to break free.
Smith blocks an elbow strike from Lennox.
Lennox pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lennox is working Smith over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lennox missing with knees to the body.
Lennox scores with a shot to the side of Smith's head.
A short body shot lands from Lennox as the two fighters clinch.
Lennox stalling.
Lennox pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lennox throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right from Lennox on the inside.
Lennox scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lennox using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Lennox.
Smith blocks a body shot from Lennox.
Lennox tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Lennox displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smith up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith dodges an elbow strike from Lennox.
Lennox pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lennox lands with a short shot to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lennox as Smith tries to tie him up.
Lennox is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
Lennox throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lennox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Lennox lands an uppercut.
Lennox throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lennox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lennox lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith dodges an elbow strike from Lennox.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lennox using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lennox misses with a hook to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lennox looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lennox gets through Smith's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lennox tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lennox lands a hook that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smith tries to pull guard but Lennox holds him up against the cage and eventually Smith drops back down to his feet.
Lennox misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lennox misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Smith.
Smith is looking for a takedown.
Lennox is leaning against Smith and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Lennox on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glyn Lennox dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Steven Smith's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Lennox moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith clinches up against the cage.
Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Smith avoiding damage as Lennox throws knees to the body.
Lennox is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lennox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lennox misses with a punch on the inside.
Smith is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lennox using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lennox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lennox walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Glyn Lennox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Smith.
Smith shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lennox defends it nicely.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smith shoots in but no luck this time.
Lennox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lennox gets a clinch.
Smith blocks an elbow strike from Lennox.
Lennox stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lennox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Smith dodges an elbow strike from Lennox.
Smith is looking for a takedown.
Lennox lands with a short shot to the head.
Lennox tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is trying to drag Lennox to the mat but Lennox just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lennox is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smith is defending well for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lennox.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A shot in the inside from Lennox.
Smith is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lennox to keep the fight standing.
Smith blocks an elbow strike.
Lennox tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Smith on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lennox lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smith backwards.
Lennox creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lennox can't find room to land a body shot as Smith controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lennox throws an elbow that misses.
Smith is trying to pull guard but Lennox turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lennox with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lennox lands with a short shot to the head.
Lennox with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lennox using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lennox missing with knees to the body.
Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lennox with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smith wants to break free but Lennox has control.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith jumps guard but Lennox turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lennox lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lennox pushes Smith back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lennox throws an elbow but misses.
Lennox putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smith in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith blocks an elbow strike.
Lennox digs a right hand underneath Smith's ribcage. Smith let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lennox misses with an elbow over the top.
Lennox lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smith or not.
Lennox works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lennox controlling the action here for a moment.
Lennox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steven Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glyn Lennox is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lennox lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Glyn Lennox showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lennox 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glyn Lennox!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shaun White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mana Sripan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaun White has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shaun White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mana Sripan!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White tries to clinch up but Sripan circles away and keeps his distance.
Sripan takes the fight into the clinch.
White manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sripan preventing the sweep.
White pushes Sripan off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
White throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sripan on the side of the head.
It looks like Mana Sripan has been cut.
and White counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Sripan! He's just covering up as White starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaun White!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jakes Snakes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abe Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jakes Snakes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abe Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper tries to keep at a distance but Snakes has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cooper pulls guard effortlessly.
Cooper has his feet on Snakes's thighs here. He's pushed Snakes off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Snakes screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abe Cooper!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Richard Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jahn Blom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jahn Blom was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Richard Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jahn Blom!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price shoots in and bounces Blom off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Price trying to control but Blom is working from the bottom.
Blom is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Price wants to control from the top but Blom keeps moving.
Blom is pulling down on Price's head. It's preventing any offense from Price, at least for the moment.
Price tries to stand but Blom is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Richard Price.
Price shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Price was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Price tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Blom's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Price in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Price tries to stand but Blom is controlling his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blom strikes from the bottom but Price takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Blom tries to hold on but Price postures up.
Price throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Blom because Price loaded up on that one.
Blom slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Blom is refusing to be controlled, as Price sits in half guard.
Blom has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Price is working away from the top position though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Price is looking to advance position but Blom won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price is trying to control. Blom wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Blom preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Richard Price.
Price tries to sprawl but Blom drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Price lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Blom wants to control but Price is keeping him busy.
Price is trying to get back to full guard.
Price won't allow Blom to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price is staying active underneath Blom, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Price wants to get back to full guard.
Price is holding on to half guard well.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jahn Blom was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Price fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blom shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Price's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Price is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Blom wants to control the action here but instead Price manages to pass to full mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blom tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Blom is squirming around, avoiding Price's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Richard Price will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Price fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Blom sprawls well initially but Price persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Blom slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Price loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blom is looking for a triangle but Price pushes his legs off easily.
Price wanted to stand there but Blom had control of the position.
Blom preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Blom is trying to keep Price in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blom has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Price throws a big elbow that misses.
Price postures up in Blom's guard and throws a big left but Blom blocks it.
Blom utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Price accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Blom is trying to control the position but Price postures up.
Blom keeping moving, preventing Price from controlling successfully.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jahn Blom hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Price shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blom is trying to control the position but Price postures up.
Price controls from within his opponent's guard.
Price trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Price throws a big right hand that misses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Blom holds on and takes a little breather.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Price clinches with his opponent.
Price tightens his grip and picks Blom up, before dumping him to the ground. Blom manages to land in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blom is keeping the position for now.
Blom working for submissions but it's allowed Price to get to half guard.
Blom trying to control from the bottom.
Price frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Blom tries to lock up and control but Price gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Price.
Price is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price trying to control but Blom is having none of it.
Price prevents Blom from getting the reversal.
Price looking to finish with strikes here!
Blom regains half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blom trying to control but Price postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blom might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Price haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Price dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Blom gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Price to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Blom avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blom working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Price.
Price throwing strikes but missing.
Price wants to control from the top but Blom keeps moving.
Blom wants to control the position but Price says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blom throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Price is looking to take a break and control but Blom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Blom is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Blom is refusing to be controlled, as Price sits in half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Price thows a huge punch but Blom dodges it nicely.
Richard Price has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Price looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Blom keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price is working for a submission of some sort.
Blom has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Price is working away from the top position though.
Price is looking to take a break and control but Blom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Price 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.
Blom misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price prevents Blom from improving his position.
Price sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blom defending well though.
Price is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Ground and pound from Price.
Price wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blom keeps working.
Blom wants to get back to full guard.
Price throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Richard Price is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price is trying to control. Blom wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Richard Price overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Blom has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Price is working away from the top position though.
Blom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Price wants to free his trapped foot but Blom is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Price throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Blom slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blom keeping moving, preventing Price from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Price showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Price 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Price!
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