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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Czeplak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis For Iver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Czeplak's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Do przodu Polsko. Krzysztof Czeplak has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Czeplak
vs
For Iver

185 cm
23
210 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

195 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Krzysztof Czeplak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Francis For Iver!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
For Iver tries to bum rush Czeplak with a series of wild strikes but Czeplak uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
For Iver avoids the body shot from Czeplak.
Francis For Iver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Czeplak throws a combination but it was largely blocked by For Iver.
For Iver slips under a jab.
For Iver scores with a jab.
Czeplak takes one to the chin there.
For Iver displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Czeplak.
For Iver slaps away a takedown attempt from Czeplak, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Czeplak tries to bum rush For Iver with a series of wild strikes but For Iver uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
For Iver tries to bum rush Czeplak with a series of wild strikes but Czeplak uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
For Iver lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Czeplak at a distance.
A slow jab from Czeplak misses its intended target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Czeplak.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krzysztof Czeplak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
For Iver lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

It looks like Krzysztof Czeplak has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
For Iver lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
For Iver showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Czeplak.
Francis For Iver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Czeplak is breathing heavily.
Czeplak takes one on the chin but seems OK.
For Iver needs to keep his hands up - Czeplak had a free shot at his head there.
For Iver connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Czeplak jabs For Iver right on the nose. For Iver blinks but takes it well.
Czeplak looks to score with a jab to the body but For Iver is just out of range.
For Iver sizes up Czeplak with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Czeplak shoots in looking for a takedown. For Iver tries to sprawl out of it but Czeplak keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. For Iver manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Czeplak lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
For Iver lands a lovely overhand right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Czeplak.
For Iver throws a left and a right that both miss

and Czeplak counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Czeplak.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Czeplak trying to control but For Iver is working from the bottom.
Czeplak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if For Iver can do anything to dispel that myth.
For Iver keeping moving, preventing Czeplak from controlling successfully.
Czeplak stops For Iver from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Czeplak accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Czeplak stops For Iver from standing up.
For Iver keeping full guard, as Czeplak tries to pass.
For Iver wants to stand and escape but Czeplak is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czeplak slips nicely into half guard.
Czeplak is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Czeplak is looking for a kimura here.
For Iver is not content to let Czeplak control the position.
For Iver wants to get back to his feet.
For Iver is refusing to be controlled, as Czeplak sits in half guard.
Czeplak working the head and body with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
For Iver looks like he's trying to stand up.

Czeplak is looking for a kimura here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Czeplak working over For Iver with some ground and pound. For Iver looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Czeplak connects with a nice short shot to For Iver's temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Czeplak is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Czeplak landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krzysztof Czeplak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Czeplak's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Czeplak uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from For Iver.
For Iver misses with the combination.
Czeplak dips to his left and cracks For Iver with an uppercut!

It looks like Francis For Iver has been cut.
For Iver fails to land with a series of punches.
Czeplak looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice uppercut lands for For Iver. That snapped Czeplak's head back.
A telegraphed right hand from For Iver misses the target.
For Iver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Czeplak tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but For Iver swivels and escapes.
Czeplak falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling For Iver to counter with a crisp jab.
Czeplak doesn't manage to clinch there - For Iver circles away.
Francis For Iver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Czeplak throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
For Iver is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Czeplak connects with a right that clearly hurt For Iver. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Czeplak proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till For Iver collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krzysztof Czeplak!
During a confident post fight interview, Krzysztof Czeplak thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Comte De Turenne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexi Takala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Turenne kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dark Tranquility- Final Resistance. Alexi Takala is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

De Turenne
vs
Takala

168 cm
21
166 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

182 cm
30
164 lbs
6 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158

Firebird Designs - 10% Laundry commission

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Comte De Turenne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexi Takala!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Takala fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with De Turenne, pushing him back against the cage.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.
De Turenne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Takala managing to block the knees to the body from De Turenne.
De Turenne managing to block the knees to the body from Takala.
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
Takala managing to block the knees to the body from De Turenne.
Takala tries for a takedown. No joy.
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.
Takala lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Takala has picked De Turenne up - he's going for a ride! Takala dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
De Turenne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Takala is looking to stall here but De Turenne recovers full guard.
Takala wants to control from the top but De Turenne keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takala slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Let's hope that Takala has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
De Turenne is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Alexi Takala wasn't active enough on the ground.

De Turenne has closed the distance and engaged Takala in a clinch.
De Turenne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
Takala scores a nice knee to the body.
Takala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.
Takala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Takala misses with a hook to the ribs.
Takala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Turenne missing with knees to the body.
Takala working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Takala trying to land knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that De Turenne has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.

Takala breaks the clinch.
De Turenne closes the distance looking to clinch
and Takala counters with a left to the body.
Takala throws a shot to the body.

Takala fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with De Turenne, pushing him back against the cage.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Turenne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Turenne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.
Takala tries to work over De Turenne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Takala can't find room to land a body shot as De Turenne controls the action.
Takala tries a body shot but De Turenne blocks it.
De Turenne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Takala.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Takala breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Takala clinches up against the cage.
De Turenne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Takala.
Takala stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.
De Turenne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Turenne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
De Turenne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
Takala working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
De Turenne unloads a knee to the mid-section.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.
Takala managing to block the knees to the body from De Turenne.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alexi Takala will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

De Turenne gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Comte De Turenne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Takala is leaning against De Turenne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Takala looking to slow down the pace here.
De Turenne lands a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Turenne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Turenne missing with knees to the body.
Takala managing to block the knees to the body from De Turenne.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Takala breaks the clinch.
De Turenne wants to clinch
and Takala counters with a nice body shot.
De Turenne wants to clinch
enabling Takala to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Turenne fails in his attempt to clinch.
De Turenne tries to clinch but Takala moves away

and Takala moves into the clinch.
Takala tries a body shot but De Turenne blocks it.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Turenne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.
Takala lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Turenne backwards.
De Turenne missing with knees to the body.
Takala misses with a punch to the body.
De Turenne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Takala.
A short body shot lands from Takala as the two fighters clinch.
Takala managing to block the knees to the body from De Turenne.
A frustrated look appears on Takala's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.
Takala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.
Takala managing to block the knees to the body from De Turenne.
De Turenne working Takala over with knees to the body.
De Turenne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.
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!
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.
Comte De Turenne has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Turenne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Turenne missing with knees to the body.
De Turenne missing with knees to the body.
De Turenne missing with knees to the body.
Takala cracks De Turenne with a nice body shot.
De Turenne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.
Takala holding his opponent close, against the cage.
De Turenne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
Takala is working for takedown but De Turenne is calmly controlling the position for now.
De Turenne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. De Turenne obliges.
Takala manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Takala managing to block the knees to the body from De Turenne.
Takala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Takala.
Takala managing to block the knees to the body from De Turenne.
De Turenne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.
De Turenne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takala working hard to break the clinch.
Takala misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takala is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Takala scores with a nice hook to the head.
De Turenne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Takala.
De Turenne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Comte De Turenne dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

De Turenne closes the distance but Takala moves to the side
and Takala counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
De Turenne tries to clinch but Takala moves away
and Takala counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De Turenne darts in trying to clinch
and Takala counters with a stiff right hand.
De Turenne wants to clinch but Takala slips to the side
and Takala counters with a three punch combo that has De Turenne backing up. De Turenne nods at Takala to acknowledge the strikes.
De Turenne closes the distance but Takala moves to the side

and Takala counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Takala.
De Turenne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Takala.
De Turenne tries to land knees in the clinch but Takala avoids the damage to the body.
Takala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Turenne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.
Takala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
Takala lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takala has De Turenne pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. De Turenne manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Takala has De Turenne pushed against the cage.
Takala has De Turenne pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. De Turenne manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
De Turenne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
Takala drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Comte De Turenne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexi Takala.
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
Takala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
De Turenne missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Takala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Turenne missing with knees to the body.
Takala managing to block the knees to the body from De Turenne.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.

Takala pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Takala fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches De Turenne on the side of the head.
De Turenne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Takala counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Takala scores with a hook.
De Turenne wants to clinch but Takala slips to the side
and Takala counters with a series of strikes. De Turenne will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Turenne wants to clinch but Takala slips to the side
and Takala counters with a straight right hand.
De Turenne walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Takala cracks De Turenne with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
De Turenne closes the distance but Takala moves to the side
and Takala makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Takala lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De Turenne tries to clinch
and Takala counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
De Turenne tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Takala counter with a right hand.
Alexi Takala seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Turenne closes the distance looking to clinch
and Takala makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Takala throws a combination. De Turenne tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

De Turenne is rocked!
Takala circles away from the clinch attempt
and Takala counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh De Turenne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
De Turenne tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Takala counters with a nice low kick that buckles De Turenne's knee momentarily.
De Turenne tries to clinch up
and Takala counters with an outside leg kick.

Takala drives through and clinches with De Turenne against the cage.
De Turenne seems to have got his legs back now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Takala.
De Turenne misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Takala.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
Takala lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Turenne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.
De Turenne is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takala is defending well for now.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.
Takala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Takala avoiding damage as De Turenne throws knees to the body.
Takala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with De Turenne's elbow.
Takala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Turenne tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Takala avoids it.
De Turenne trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takala lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt De Turenne or not.
Stalling in the clinch from Takala.
Takala tries for a takedown. No joy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexi Takala comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Takala has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Comte De Turenne!

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FIGHT
RATING
92%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Coulson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ophas Iamsaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iamsaard has chosen Orono Wor Petchpun Highlight as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Jack Coulson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jack Coulson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Coulson
vs
Iamsaard

173 cm
18
135 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

175 cm
27
142 lbs
1 - 13 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Coulson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ophas Iamsaard!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iamsaard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Coulson paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Coulson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Iamsaard to the mat! Iamsaard manages to get full guard.
Coulson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Iamsaard swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Coulson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Iamsaard is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Iamsaard has escaped and now he's on top!
Coulson controlling Iamsaard's posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Jack Coulson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Iamsaard closes the distance but Coulson moves to the side

and Coulson counters with a shoot takedown. Iamsaard fights it but they end up in guard.
Coulson wants to pass the guard but Iamsaard is keeping the position.
Coulson trying to control the position from guard on top but Iamsaard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coulson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Iamsaard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Coulson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

We're going to have a standup here because Jack Coulson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Coulson shoots in for a double leg but Iamsaard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Coulson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Iamsaard tries to clinch up but Coulson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jack Coulson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iamsaard tries to close the distance and clinch but Coulson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Coulson tries for a takedown but Iamsaard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Coulson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Coulson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Iamsaard pinned against the cage. Iamsaard gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Coulson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coulson shoots for a double leg takedown but Iamsaard sprawls well. He's pushed Coulson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iamsaard stuffs the takedown.
Coulson shoots in for a takedown but Iamsaard shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Coulson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Coulson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Coulson swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Iamsaard tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Coulson dominated that round.
That's time! Coulson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Coulson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Iamsaard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Coulson somewhat.
Coulson circles away from the clinch attempt.

Coulson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Iamsaard's guard.
Coulson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Iamsaard swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Coulson trying to control the position from guard on top but Iamsaard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coulson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Coulson trying to control but Iamsaard is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack Coulson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Coulson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Coulson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Iamsaard defends well and Coulson ends up having to push Iamsaard into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Coulson. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coulson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Iamsaard looking to stall.
Nice elbow from Iamsaard.
Coulson jumps guard but Iamsaard stands there with Coulson around his waist. Coulson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Coulson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Iamsaard just stands there and leans against the cage.

Iamsaard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Iamsaard is looking to clinch.
Coulson circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coulson goes for a double leg but Iamsaard avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Iamsaard continues to drive forward.
Iamsaard has Coulson pushed against the cage.
Iamsaard with a knee to the head.
Iamsaard lands an elbow just above Coulson 's eye.
Iamsaard tries a knee to the head but Coulson blocks it.
Iamsaard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Iamsaard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Coulson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Iamsaard prevents a takedown attempt there.
Coulson goes for a takedown attempt but Iamsaard pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Iamsaard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Iamsaard wants it to stay on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coulson keeps the fight on the outside.
Coulson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Iamsaard is fending him off so far but Coulson persists. Nope, Iamsaard circles away and we're back to standing.
Coulson has a takedown stuffed.
Nice takedown defense from Iamsaard. No joy for Coulson on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ophas Iamsaard will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Iamsaard tries to close the distance and clinch but Coulson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Iamsaard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Coulson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Iamsaard circles away.
Coulson with a poor takedown
and Iamsaard counters with a nice body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Coulson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Iamsaard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Coulson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Iamsaard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Coulson looks for a takedown but Iamsaard sprawls well.
Coulson circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Iamsaard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Coulson.
Coulson swats away the attempt to clinch by Iamsaard.
Iamsaard tries to clinch but Coulson is having none of it.
Coulson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Iamsaard swivels and escapes.
Iamsaard doesn't manage to clinch there - Coulson circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coulson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Iamsaard swivels and escapes.
Iamsaard wants to clinch.
Coulson swats away the attempt to clinch by Iamsaard.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Coulson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Iamsaard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Coulson throws a series of punches but Iamsaard avoids them all with ease.
Coulson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Iamsaard tries to clinch there but Coulson circles away.
Coulson fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Iamsaard closes the distance looking to clinch

and Coulson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Iamsaard!

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Coulson.
I think Coulson 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Coulson!

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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
24%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Doddleson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mink Furer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Furer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Peoples champ. Mink Furer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Doddleson
vs
Furer

170 cm
23
150 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

187 cm
34
155 lbs
9 - 17 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Doddleson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mink Furer!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Furer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Doddleson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Furer somewhat.
Furer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Furer goes for a double leg but Doddleson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Doddleson continues to drive forward.
Doddleson tries to break free but Furer pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Doddleson.
Doddleson wants to break free but Furer has control.
Doddleson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Furer's elbow.
Furer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Doddleson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Johnny Doddleson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mink Furer.
Doddleson goes for a takedown attempt but Furer pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Doddleson scores with a four punch combination!
Sloppy strikes from Doddleson. Those never looked like landing.
Furer throws a hook but Doddleson blocks it.
Furer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Doddleson defends it nicely.
Furer darts in looking for a takedown but Doddleson gets double underhooks and turns Furer into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Doddleson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Furer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Doddleson pinned against the cage. Doddleson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Furer fails with the takedown
letting Doddleson counter with a right hand.
Doddleson fails to land with a series of punches.
Doddleson throws a shot to the body.
Doddleson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Soul Supremacy Fight Club - ELITE TRAINERS----$580 in the buildup to the fight.
Furer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Doddleson sprawls well. Doddleson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Furer gets slowly back to his feet.
Doddleson cracks a nice hook into Furer's ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furer dives in and grabs Doddleson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Doddleson pushes down on Furer's head and hops out.
Nice takedown defense from Doddleson. No joy for Furer on that attempt.
Doddleson scores with a nice strike.
Doddleson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Doddleson throws a series of punches but Furer avoids them all with ease.

Furer decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Furer thows a huge punch but Doddleson dodges it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doddleson desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Furer stops Doddleson from getting back to his feet.
Doddleson is breathing heavily.
Furer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Furer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Doddleson looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Furer takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Furer thows a huge punch but Doddleson dodges it nicely.

Furer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Doddleson sees it coming and defends easily.
Furer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Doddleson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Furer prevents Doddleson from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Furer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Doddleson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Doddleson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Furer.
Doddleson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Furer on the ground.
Furer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Furer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Doddleson defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Furer stops Doddleson from getting back to his feet.
Furer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Doddleson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doddleson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Furer.
Doddleson is looking to control Furer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doddleson avoid being mounted?
Furer is pressing down on Doddleson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Doddleson is holding on for now.
Furer wants to take a breather but Doddleson is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Furer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Furer connects with a nice short shot to Doddleson's temple.
Furer slips a nice elbow through Doddleson's hands, connecting with Doddleson's forehead.
Furer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Furer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Furer scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Doddleson trying to hold on to Furer's head to control him but Furer postures up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Furer connects with a nice short shot to Doddleson's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mink Furer dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Furer fails with the takedown.
Doddleson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Doddleson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Furer.
Furer has a takedown stuffed.
Johnny Doddleson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mink Furer.
Doddleson throws a body punch but Furer moves out of range.
Doddleson throws a series of punches but Furer avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Furer is defended easily by Doddleson.
Furer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Doddleson slaps away a takedown attempt from Furer, before circling back to the center of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doddleson lands a nice shot to the body.
Doddleson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Furer counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Furer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Furer landing with the ground and pound.
Furer distracts Doddleson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Furer working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Doddleson wants to get back to his feet but Furer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Doddleson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Furer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Furer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Furer distracts Doddleson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Furer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Furer stands and throws Doddleson's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furer postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Furer cracks Doddleson with a big elbow.
Furer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Doddleson parries the strikes from Furer easily there. Furer is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Doddleson to escape.
Doddleson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Doddleson tries to get out of the position.
Furer is working Doddleson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Furer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Doddleson parries the strikes from Furer easily there. Furer is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Doddleson to escape.
Furer in side control lands a decent elbow.
Furer postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

Furer tries for a kimura but Doddleson is defending well.
Furer working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Furer working away.
Doddleson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Furer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Doddleson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Furer connects with a decent elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doddleson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Doddleson is trying to control Furer's posture but Furer avoids it.
Furer fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Furer misses with the ground and pound.
Furer fails to land a wild elbow strike.

Furer tries for a kimura but Doddleson is defending well.

Furer decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Furer goes for a double leg but Doddleson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Doddleson continues to drive forward.
Furer has Doddleson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Doddleson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Doddleson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Furer is looking to control Doddleson's arms but Doddleson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Furer has his back to the cage.
Come on Doddleson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Furer keeps control of Doddleson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Furer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Doddleson jumps guard but Furer stands there with Doddleson around his waist. Doddleson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doddleson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Furer has Doddleson pressed against the cage, preventing Doddleson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Doddleson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Furer gets the takedown into side control.
Mink Furer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Furer misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.

Furer wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Doddleson, who protects the arm well.
Furer in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mink Furer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Doddleson misses with a series of wild punches.
Furer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Doddleson pinned against the cage. Doddleson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Furer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Furer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Furer moves in looking to clinch but Doddleson pushes him off.
Furer looks for a takedown but Doddleson sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doddleson swinging wildly here.
Furer dodges the punch combination from Doddleson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Furer shoots in for a double leg but Doddleson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Johnny Doddleson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mink Furer.
Doddleson tries to bum rush Furer with a series of wild strikes but Furer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Doddleson misses with a double jab

and Furer counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Furer.
Furer advances position into side control!
Doddleson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Doddleson dodges the ground and pound from Furer.
Furer sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Doddleson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Furer throws an elbow but Doddleson slips to the side and avoids it well.
The strikes coming from Furer are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
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!
Furer cracks Doddleson with a big elbow.
Doddleson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doddleson tries to improve position but can't.
Furer lands some shots froms side control.
Furer working the ground and pound from side control.
Furer lands some shots froms side control.
Check out the look on Furer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Doddleson is looking to reverse the position.
Doddleson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Doddleson is trying to get back to his feet.
Furer has control of an arm but Doddleson manages to advance to Furer's back!
Furer just trying to survive but Doddleson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Furer turns into Doddleson and is now in his guard.
Furer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Furer cracks Doddleson with a solid left hand.
Furer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Furer is looking to work some ground and pound but Doddleson has wrist control.
Furer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doddleson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Furer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Doddleson's head.
Furer working some strikes from top position.
Doddleson wants to control but Furer passes easily into half guard.
Doddleson taking some punishment here, with Furer in his half guard.
Doddleson is looking to control Furer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doddleson avoid being mounted?
Furer trying to control the action but Doddleson is working from the bottom.
Furer stops Doddleson from getting back to his feet.
Doddleson trying to control here.
Furer wants to take a breather but Doddleson is having none of it.
Doddleson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Furer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Furer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Doddleson wants to control but Furer is keeping busy.
Doddleson looks like he's trying to stand up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Doddleson is trying to maintain the position but Furer is very close to passing his half guard.

Johnny Doddleson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Doddleson swats away the attempt to clinch by Furer.
Johnny Doddleson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doddleson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Furer counters with a straight right hand.
Furer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Doddleson avoids it really well and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doddleson misses with a double jab.
Mink Furer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Furer fails to land the takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mink Furer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Furer 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mink Furer!
An intense looking Mink Furer took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'The peoples champ is here!!!! I love you'.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
88%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Isaias Askan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Space Jam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isaias Askan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Space Jam's chin.

Askan
vs
Jam

190 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

175 cm
26
185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Isaias Askan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Space Jam!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Askan misses with a series of wild punches.
Jam fails with an attempt to clinch.
Askan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jam circles away quickly and effectively.
Jam tries to clinch up but Askan circles away and keeps his distance.
Askan throws a combination. Jam tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jam on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Sloppy strikes from Askan. Those never looked like landing.
Jam tries to clinch there but Askan circles away.
Askan scores with a nice head shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jam wants to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Askan throws a nice looking combination but Jam bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jam tries to clinch but Askan is having none of it.
Jam tries to clinch but Askan is having none of it.
Jam fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jam takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A punch combination from Askan misses.
Askan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A big left from Askan misses.
Jam tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Askan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jam wants to clinch
enabling Askan to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jam tries to clinch but Askan moves out of range.
Jam takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Askan seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jam moves in looking to clinch but Askan pushes him off.
Jam tries to clinch up.
Jam moves in looking to clinch but Askan pushes him off.
Askan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jam tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Askan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Askan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Askan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Askan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jam wants to clinch but Askan slips to the side
and Askan counters with a series of strikes. Jam will be more careful next time no doubt.

Jam is rocked!
Askan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Askan walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Jam drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Askan swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Jam's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isaias Askan!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junior Avalon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Avalon might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Eye of the Tiger. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Avalon
vs
Silva

178 cm
29
181 lbs
7 - 11 - 0

178 cm
34
182 lbs
20 - 9 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

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 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Junior Avalon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mauricio Silva!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Avalon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Avalon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Avalon avoids a kick to the body.

Avalon feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Avalon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Avalon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Our spies down at at LOD: Novae inform us that Silva has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Silva looking to control.
Avalon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Avalon throws a big elbow that misses.
Avalon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Avalon looking to sit in guard and control but Silva gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Silva showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Mauricio Silva was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Danga de danga de dang - Silva scores with a four punch combination!
Avalon just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick by Silva misses
and Avalon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Silva misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avalon closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Avalon pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Avalon swinging wildly here.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Avalon.
Avalon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Silva throws a series of punches but Avalon moves out of range.
Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mauricio Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Avalon is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Avalon takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Silva lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Avalon avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Silva throws a chopping leg kick but Avalon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Avalon pushes Silva up against the cage in a clinch.

Avalon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Avalon shoots in looking for a takedown but Silva manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Avalon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Avalon throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Avalon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage.

Silva breaks the clinch.
Avalon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Junior Avalon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Avalon tries to clinch
letting Silva counter with a right hand.
Silva with a jab.
Avalon throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
No luck for Avalon with that takedown attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Silva, right into the meat.
A leg kick checked by Silva.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Avalon moves out of range easily.
Avalon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva is looking to slow Avalon down with leg kicks.
Silva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Avalon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Silva misses.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Avalon staying out of range there.
Avalon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Avalon's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mauricio Silva will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Silva misses with a head kick.
Avalon dives in for a single leg takedown but Silva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Silva can't break the clinch.
Silva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Avalon managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Avalon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Avalon has Silva pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Avalon pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Silva tumbling to the mat - Avalon dives into Silva's guard.
Silva working a defensive guard here.

Silva throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Avalon won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Silva is looking to stand up but Avalon isn't so interested in that idea.
Avalon lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Avalon wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Avalon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Avalon trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Avalon is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avalon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Avalon is one step ahead there.
Silva working a defensive guard here.
Avalon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Avalon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Silva's guard.
Avalon is working Silva over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Avalon is proving a slippery customer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avalon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Silva's head.
Avalon trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva looking to control.
Avalon won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Avalon manages to get himself to full guard.
Silva wants to control from the top but Avalon keeps moving.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Mauricio Silva was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Avalon tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva looks to land a combination but Avalon avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva connects with a crisp jab.
Mauricio Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Avalon counters with a nice uppercut.
Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva throws a head kick that misses
and Avalon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva moves away from the strike by Avalon.
Silva throws out a powerful jab.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Avalon.
Avalon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Avalon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Silva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva misses with a double jab
and Avalon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Avalon.
Avalon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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 Junior Avalon will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Silva throws a series of punches but Avalon avoids them all with ease.
Silva misses with a series of wild punches.
Avalon throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Avalon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Avalon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Avalon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Silva to score with a decent uppercut.
Silva lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Avalon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Avalon backing up. Avalon nods at Silva to acknowledge the strikes.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Avalon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva connects with a body shot that sends Avalon's belly button to the back.
Silva loads up on a big right hand but Avalon slips the punch.
Avalon misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Junior Avalon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Avalon shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Silva catches Avalon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Junior Avalon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Avalon down.
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva avoids the head kick by Avalon.
Avalon tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Avalon thumps Silva with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avalon tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva lands a slapping body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Silva.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Avalon tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silva is able to avoid easily.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Avalon is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva 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 Avalon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Avalon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Avalon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Silva throws an overhand right that lands on Avalon's shoulder, as Avalon tries to avoid the shot.
Avalon tries to clinch up
and Silva counters with a two punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avalon throws a big shot that misses.
Silva throws a shot to the body.
Silva lunges at Avalon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Avalon's hand.
Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Avalon circles away quickly and effectively.
Silva lands the left hand.
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Avalon.
Silva lands a leg kick that knocks Avalon off balance momentarily.
Silva jabs at Avalon's body.
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Avalon fails with the takedown
and Silva counters with a nice body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Avalon.

Avalon forces Silva back against the cage and clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avalon goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Silva throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horrible takedown by Avalon or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Avalon tries to clinch up.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Avalon takes one on the button.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Avalon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Silva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mauricio Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
71%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Charles Cozad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pj Veenstra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pj Veenstra has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cozad
vs
Veenstra

185 cm
34
160 lbs
16 - 13 - 2

165 cm
34
167 lbs
14 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charles Cozad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pj Veenstra!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cozad misses with a two punch combination.
Cozad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cozad takes one on the button.
Veenstra scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sloppy strikes from Veenstra. Those never looked like landing.
Cozad throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Cozad forces Veenstra back against the cage and clinches.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Veenstra fails to land.
Veenstra creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Veenstra is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cozad is keeping busy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Veenstra.
Cozad lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Cozad.
Veenstra wants to get back to striking at distance but Cozad won't allow it.
Veenstra has had enough of the clinch but Cozad keeps him there for the moment.
Veenstra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cozad avoids it.

Cozad gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Veenstra regains guard.
Cozad wanted to stand there but Veenstra had control of the position.
Veenstra told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Cozad passes into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cozad passes to full mount!
We've been hearing good reports from Cozad's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.

Cozad is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Veenstra throws a series of punches but Cozad moves out of range.

Cozad closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Cozad stands up and we're back to a striking position.

Cozad shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Veenstra manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cozad throws a big right hand that misses.
Cozad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Veenstra swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Veenstra escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cozad gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cozad is looking to work some ground and pound but Veenstra has wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cozad wants to stand but Veenstra has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cozad 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.

Cozad got a little sloppy there for a moment and Veenstra has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cozad has managed to get both his arms back between Veenstra's legs - danger averted.
Cozad trying to stand up but can't free himself from Veenstra's guard.
Cozad wants to pass the guard but Veenstra is keeping the position.
Cozad showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Veenstra looking for a guillotine here but Cozad defends easily.
Cozad postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Veenstra is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cozad is aware though and is defending well.
Cozad wants to control from the top but Veenstra keeps moving.

Veenstra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cozad doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cozad manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cozad trying to control the position from guard on top but Veenstra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cozad trying to stand up but can't free himself from Veenstra's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cozad advances to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Veenstra actively working from the bottom here.

Cozad is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Veenstra makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Veenstra.
Cozad is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Cozad wants to stand but Veenstra has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Veenstra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cozad doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cozad manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Cozad dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Cozad pushes Veenstra up against the cage in a clinch.
Veenstra is working Cozad over against the cage.

Cozad has Veenstra pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cozad pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Veenstra tumbling to the mat - Cozad dives into Veenstra's guard.

Veenstra is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Cozad decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Veenstra, up you get!
Veenstra lands with a slapping head kick.
Cozad avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Veenstra lands with a right that hurts Cozad. Cozad looks to clinch but Veenstra throws a short knee that drops Cozad. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Pj Veenstra!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Pj Veenstra waved his t-shirt featuring Cyclone Nutrition Company's logo in front of the cameras.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between King Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Bonney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Destroyer's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Eminem - Kill You. Bonney is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by public enemy number 1. King Destroyer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Destroyer
vs
Bonney

150 cm
32
147 lbs
12 - 12 - 0

170 cm
32
136 lbs
17 - 13 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Experienced

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, King Destroyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Bonney!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bonney gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Destroyer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Destroyer drops back looking for a leg! Bonney is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bonney manages to kick Destroyer off! Destroyer jumps back into Bonney's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Bonney working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Destroyer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Bonney is tightening it up a little... Destroyer has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Destroyer reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Destroyer taps out! Nice BJJ there by Bonney!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). William Bonney!
William Bonney really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Cyclone Nutrition Company logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ong Bak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bak comes to the cage accompanied by you've lost that loving feeling. Jensen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Killing in the name of... kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ong Bak has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bak
vs
Jensen

225 cm
32
289 lbs
15 - 15 - 0

225 cm
26
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ong Bak!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martin Jensen!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jensen misses with a looping right.
Bak defending well as Jensen loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Jensen misses.
Jensen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Bak moves into the clinch.
Bak lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Martin Jensen has been cut.
Bak throws an elbow but it misses.
Jensen tries to work over Bak's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jensen avoids the elbow strike from Bak, against the cage.
Bak lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bak lands a good knee to the midsection. Jensen won't want to take too many of those.
Jensen looks winded!
Bak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jensen's defenses.
Bak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bak gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bak obliges.
Bak lands an elbow just above Jensen 's eye.
Bak lands an elbow that stopped Jensen in his tracks for a moment.

That has opened up Martin Jensen's cut even more.
Bak lands an elbow just above Jensen 's eye.
Bak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jensen's defenses.

Martin Jensen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Bak lands an elbow inside that Jensen shrugs off.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Martin Jensen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ong Bak!
Ong Bak retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath Ong Bak thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.