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EEA 8: Stairs vs Terranova PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Musfa Sesay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolas Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Big booty bitches as his entrance music. Nicolas Smith is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Musfa Sesay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nicolas Smith!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sesay shoots in and gets a takedown into Smith's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Sesay from controlling successfully.
Sesay is sitting in close to Smith's body. Smith has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Sesay is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Sesay is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Smith.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nicolas Smith!
Nicolas Smith thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Orson Manuelle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bony McAdams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
170 lbs
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170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Orson Manuelle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bony McAdams!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manuelle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McAdams.
Manuelle throws a left and a right that both miss
and McAdams counters with a nice body shot.
Manuelle misses the shot to the body.
McAdams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Manuelle swivels and escapes.
Manuelle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McAdams was well out of range. Poor timing from Manuelle.
Manuelle throws a predictable looking body shot
and McAdams counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McAdams controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manuelle wants to get back to his feet but McAdams is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McAdams 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.
McAdams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manuelle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bony McAdams has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McAdams.
Manuelle swings for the body but McAdams moves out of range.
McAdams staying out of range there.
McAdams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manuelle.
Manuelle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Manuelle just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McAdams shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Manuelle is trying to defend but McAdams finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Manuelle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McAdams.
Manuelle is trying to stand up here but McAdams is controlling him well.
McAdams thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McAdams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McAdams not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McAdams sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Manuelle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McAdams.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McAdams not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McAdams throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McAdams controlling the pace.
McAdams throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McAdams is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Manuelle!
McAdams throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
McAdams content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McAdams misses with a head shot.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Manuelle is breathing heavily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McAdams cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
McAdams goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Manuelle turns into him and now he's in McAdams's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McAdams looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bony McAdams dominated that round.
That's time! Manuelle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McAdams shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Manuelle as he avoids it easily.
Manuelle throws a hook but McAdams blocks it.
Manuelle loads up on a big right hand but McAdams slips the punch.
Manuelle throws a predictable looking body shot
and McAdams counters with a series of strikes. Manuelle will be more careful next time no doubt.
McAdams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manuelle.
Manuelle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Manuelle throws a left and a right that both miss
and McAdams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Manuelle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from McAdams.
Orson Manuelle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McAdams takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A combination from Manuelle does no damage.
A punch combination from Manuelle misses.
Manuelle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Manuelle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Manuelle is looking to wear down McAdams with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McAdams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McAdams dives in for a single leg takedown but Manuelle sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Orson Manuelle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bony McAdams.
McAdams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manuelle trying to control the position but instead, McAdams has worked for underhooks and has pushed Manuelle into the ropes.
McAdams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Manuelle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A hook to the body from McAdams.
McAdams can't get the takedown.
McAdams lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McAdams decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McAdams darts in looking for a takedown but Manuelle gets double underhooks and turns McAdams into the ropes.
McAdams trying to land knees to the body.
McAdams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McAdams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manuelle avoiding damage as McAdams throws knees to the body.
McAdams misses with an elbow strike.
Manuelle is trying to push McAdams away but McAdams has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
McAdams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McAdams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Orson Manuelle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manuelle misses with a shot to the body
and McAdams counters with a three punch combo that has Manuelle backing up. Manuelle nods at McAdams to acknowledge the strikes.
Manuelle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McAdams.
Manuelle stuns McAdams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McAdams shoots in looking for a takedown. Manuelle tries to sprawl out of it but McAdams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Manuelle manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Manuelle fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manuelle cracks a nice hook into McAdams's ribs.
McAdams checks a leg kick.
Manuelle throws a body punch but McAdams moves out of range.
McAdams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manuelle.
Manuelle takes a swing at McAdams's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No luck for McAdams with that takedown attempt.
Manuelle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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 Orson Manuelle will probably get the nod.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
McAdams fails to land the takedown.
Manuelle misses with a two punch combination.
McAdams is trying hard to land a takedown here. Manuelle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Manuelle scores with a three punch combo!
McAdams changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Manuelle looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
McAdams working the ground and pound.
Manuelle is being controlled here.
McAdams working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Manuelle is not content to let McAdams control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manuelle takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Bony McAdams has got the better of the ground game so far.
McAdams stands up and beckons Manuelle to his feet.
Manuelle swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McAdams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manuelle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manuelle walks into a straight right hand from McAdams.
Manuelle could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Manuelle throws a poor cross that misses
and McAdams counters with a nice uppercut.
Manuelle misses with a looping right.
Manuelle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Orson Manuelle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bony McAdams.
Manuelle pivots, looking for a leg kick but McAdams is out of range and Manuelle settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McAdams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Manuelle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McAdams counters with a left and a right that stings Manuelle.
Manuelle looks to land a combination but McAdams avoids it well.
McAdams fails with a takedown attempt.
Manuelle misses with a straight right.
Manuelle looks to land a combination but McAdams avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manuelle lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McAdams throws a head kick that misses.
McAdams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manuelle.
Manuelle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McAdams slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McAdams fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McAdams closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McAdams lands in his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bony McAdams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McAdams 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 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bony McAdams!
Bony McAdams thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uzbek Krasavchik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Puukko Junkkari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junkkari comes into a darkened arena with his song building. He's a Pirate! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Uzbek Krasavchik has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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26
265 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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20
262 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Uzbek Krasavchik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Puukko Junkkari!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krasavchik misses with a body shot.
Junkkari showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krasavchik.
Junkkari lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Uzbek Krasavchik has been cut.
Junkkari lands with a thumping leg kick.
Junkkari misses with a looping left.
Junkkari lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krasavchik circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krasavchik swinging wildly here.
Junkkari lands a jab to Krasavchik's midsection.
Junkkari feints and then cracks Krasavchik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Krasavchik down.
Krasavchik gets tackled into the ropes by Junkkari. Junkkari maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krasavchik is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Junkkari makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Junkkari lands a body shot in the clinch.
Krasavchik is breathing heavily.
Junkkari taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Junkkari lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Krasavchik letting Junkkari take a breather here.
A left hand lands to the body for Junkkari.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Junkkari on the inside.
Krasavchik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Junkkari.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Junkkari presses Krasavchik against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Junkkari lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Junkkari.
Junkkari lands a body punch.
Junkkari is leaning against Krasavchik and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Junkkari lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Junkkari.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Junkkari.
Junkkari drops Krasavchik onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Krasavchik is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Krasavchik is rocked!
Junkkari blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oh Krasavchik is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Junkkari is muscling Krasavchik up against the ropes and as Krasavchik bounces back off, Junkkari cracks him with a huge right hand! Krasavchik crumples to the mat - he's out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Puukko Junkkari!
During a confident post fight interview, Puukko Junkkari thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Average (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andray Blinge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andray Blinge has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Average!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andray Blinge!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blinge lands with a good body shot.
Average throws a push kick but Blinge slaps the foot to one side.
Average tries to close the distance and clinch but Blinge swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blinge throws a big shot that misses.
Average slips a jab from Blinge.
Blinge keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Blinge fails to land with a series of punches.
Average swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Average throws a body kick that misses.
Average is looking to clinch but Blinge is avoiding it.
Average looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Average throws a front kick that sends Blinge stumbling back into the ropes.
Blinge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Average misses with a low kick.
Blinge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Average was well out of range. Poor timing from Blinge.
Blinge gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blinge is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Average is defending well for now.
Blinge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Average.
Average landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blinge is trying to push Average away but Average has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Average connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Average.
Blinge looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average unloads a knee to the mid-section. Blinge lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Average.
It looks like Andray Blinge has been cut.
Average landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Blinge takes a knee right on the jaw!
Average with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Average.
Average scores with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees in the clinch landing for Average.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Average landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Average.
Average connects with a knee to the head.
Average working Blinge over with knees to the body.
Average landing knees to the head.
Average lands a good knee to the midsection. Blinge won't want to take too many of those.
Blinge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Knees in the clinch landing for Average.
Average utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Average landing knees to the head.
Average unloads a knee to the mid-section. Blinge lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Average.
Average using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Blinge takes a knee right on the jaw!
Blinge tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Average avoids it.
Average stalling in the clinch but Blinge improves position.
Average crunches a lovely knee into Blinge's ribcage.
Average connects with a knee to the head.
Average unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Average unloads a knee to the mid-section. Blinge lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Average landing knees to the head.
Average stalls.
Average lands a knee to the body.
Average putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Blinge in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average unloads a knee to the mid-section. Blinge lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Average unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by Average.
Blinge takes a knee right on the jaw!
Average landing knees to the head.
Average connects with a knee to the head.
Average unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Average scores with a knee to the head.
Average with a knee to the head.
Average landing knees to the head.
Average with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Blinge pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Average landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Average connects with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Average with a knee to the head.
Blinge is trying to break the clinch but Average has him pressed against the ropes.
Average with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Average lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Blinge in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Average using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Average misses with a knee strike.
Blinge wants to get back to striking at distance but Average won't allow it.
Blinge tries to break the clinch but Average is controlling the position.
Average'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.
Blinge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Average's elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Blinge throws a knee to the head but misses.
Average lands a knee to the head.
Average putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Blinge in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Average connects with a nasty looking knee right to Blinge's face.
Average connects with a nasty looking knee right to Blinge's face.
Average unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Average obliges.
Blinge is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andray Blinge's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Average throws a head kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Average.
Average connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Average looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Average buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blinge throws a looping overhand right but Average ducks down to avoid it.
Andray Blinge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Average lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Blinge cracks Average with a right hand to the side of the head.
Average is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Blinge.
A combination from Blinge does no damage.
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!
Average lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Average is looking to clinch but Blinge is avoiding it.
Average fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blinge has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Average scores with a leg kick.
Average wants to clinch up but Blinge keeps it at a distance.
Average looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Blinge misses with an uppercut.
Blinge closes the distance and clinches.
Average with a knee to the head.
Blinge is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average unloads a knee to the mid-section. Blinge lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Blinge takes a knee right on the jaw!
Average with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Average utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Average landing knees to the head.
Average lands a knee to the body.
Average prevents a body shot from Blinge.
Average landing knees to the head.
Average with a knee to the head.
Blinge is rocked!
Average lands a knee to the body.
Average landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Average is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Average obliges.
Average keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blinge's efforts to push away.
Average managing to block the knees to the body from Blinge.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average lands a knee to the head.
Average connects with a knee to the head.
Average landing knees to the body.
Average landing knees to the head.
Average lands a good knee to the midsection. Blinge won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Average.
Joe Average has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Average landing knees to the head.
Average unloads a knee to the mid-section. Blinge lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Blinge tries to break free but Average pushes him back against the ropes.
Average landing knees to the head.
Average lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Blinge is trying to break free.
Average connects with a nasty looking knee right to Blinge's face.
Blinge takes a knee to the side of the body.
Average using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blinge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Average tries to land a knee to the head but Blinge blocks with his arms.
A hook to the body from Blinge.
Blinge scores with a shot to the side of Average's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blinge doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Average landing knees to the body.
Average using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Average tries a knee to the head but Blinge blocks it.
Average is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blinge can do to turn this around?
Knees in the clinch landing for Average.
Average scores a nice knee to the body.
Average looking to stall.
Blinge is trying to force a seperation but Average has the dominant position.
Good body shot from Blinge.
Average lands a knee to the body.
Blinge takes a knee right on the jaw!
Average with a knee to the head.
Average landing knees to the head.
Blinge tries to work over Average's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Average with a knee to the head.
Blinge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blinge keeps the fight on the outside.
Average defending well as Blinge loads up on a big left hand.
Blinge throws a looping overhand right but Average ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Average takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Average lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blinge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Average lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Average tries to clinch but Blinge is having none of it.
Blinge tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Average moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Blinge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slapping leg kick lands for Average.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Average feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blinge's calf.
Average with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Average throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Blinge throws out a loose jab but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andray Blinge's cut.
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!
Blinge throws a hook but Average avoids it easily.
Average throws a body kick that misses.
A slow jab from Blinge misses its intended target.
Blinge lands a nice shot that snaps Average's head back.
Blinge might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Blinge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blinge throws out a loose jab but Average uses good head movement to avoid it.
Average throws a nice inside leg kick.
Blinge takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Blinge circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blinge clinches up against the ropes.
Average using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blinge has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blinge misses with some punches.
Average landing knees to the body.
Average landing knees to the head.
Blinge is trying to break the clinch but Average is controlling him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Average lands a nice knee to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blinge.
Average scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blinge takes a knee to the side of the body.
Average connects with a knee to the head.
Average lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Average trying to stall but Blinge improves his position.
Blinge can't find room to land a body shot as Average controls the action.
Average with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Average.
Blinge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Average's elbow.
Blinge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Blinge is trying to break the clinch but Average has him pressed against the ropes.
Average scores with a knee to the head.
Average keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blinge's efforts to push away.
Blinge tries to throw a body punch but Average avoids it by throwing Blinge back against the ropes.
Blinge throws a punch but it's blocked by Average.
Blinge wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Average has him pressed against the ropes.
Blinge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Average connects with a knee to the head.
Average with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Andray Blinge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blinge pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blinge throws a jab but it's blocked by Average.
Average fakes the leg kick and cracks Blinge in the body.
Average throws a wild body kick that Blinge sees coming a mile off.
Blinge fails to land with a series of punches.
Blinge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Average lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blinge takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Average instigates a clinch.
Average lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Average stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Blinge takes a knee to the side of the body.
Joe Average is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Average working Blinge over with knees to the body.
Average has Blinge pressed against the ropes, preventing Blinge from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Average landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blinge is trying to break free.
Blinge using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Average has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Average putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Blinge in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Blinge wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Average landing knees to the body.
Blinge misses with a body punch.
Average connects with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Blinge's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Average connects with a nasty looking knee right to Blinge's face.
Blinge can't find room to land a body shot as Average controls the action.
Average blocks a body shot from Blinge.
Average managing to block the knees to the body from Blinge.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blinge works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Blinge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Average has Blinge pressed against the ropes, preventing Blinge from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blinge wants to get back to striking at distance but Average won't allow it.
Blinge tries to throw a body punch but Average avoids it by throwing Blinge back against the ropes.
Blinge wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Average keeps control of Blinge as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Average connects with a knee to the head.
Average connects with a nasty looking knee right to Blinge's face.
Blinge fails to land 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!
Average prevents a body shot from Blinge.
Blinge misses with a body punch.
Blinge misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Average showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Average 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Average!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sveddi Tonn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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190 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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199 lbs
1 - 2 - 1 |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sveddi Tonn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Albert White!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tonn misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tonn misses with a leg kick.
Tonn throws a lazy uppercut
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tonn swings away with a body shot that misses
and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tonn misses with a body shot.
Tonn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GTi 888 in the buildup to the fight.
Tonn throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling White to counter with a crisp jab.
Sveddi Tonn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tonn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
Tonn misses with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tonn.
White defending well as Tonn loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Tonn misses.
White displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tonn.
White cracks Tonn with an open hand slap.
Tonn throws a lazy uppercut
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
White is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Albert White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tonn misses with a body shot.
White avoids the body shot from Tonn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White scores with the left hand. Tonn knows he should have avoided that one.
Tonn misses with the combination.
Tonn checks a leg kick.
Tonn misses the body punch
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
Tonn thows a body shot but no joy.
Tonn misses with a lunging right hand
and White counters with an inside leg kick.
Tonn throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
Tonn misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White lands a jab to the head.
Tonn misses the jab.
A big right from Tonn misses.
Tonn lands a jab to the head.
White lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tonn looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
Tonn blocks a jab.
Tonn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
Tonn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
White blocks a jab.
Tonn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some bone on bone action there as White checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
White avoids the body shot from Tonn.
Tonn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Tonn.
A big right from Tonn misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tonn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around White's waist but White gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tonn off to one side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White slips a jab from Tonn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sveddi Tonn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
White feints a jab promting Tonn to slip. White then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tonn slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
White throws a low kick but Tonn moves out of range easily.
Tonn takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
Tonn misses the shot to the body.
White avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tonn misses with a looping right.
White connects with a nice looking jab.
Tonn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tonn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tonn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
Tonn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A jab from Tonn finds it's way through White's defenses.
Tonn swings away with a body shot that misses
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tonn swings for the body but White moves out of range.
A punch combination from Tonn misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tonn just misses with a punch to the body.
Tonn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Tonn.
Tonn misses with a body shot.
Tonn throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
White displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tonn throws out the jab.
Tonn checks the leg kick.
Tonn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonn throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
White misses with a leg kick.
Tonn misses with a straight right.
Tonn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and White counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tonn throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
Tonn throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
Tonn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
White is looking to clinch but Tonn is avoiding it.
Tonn misses with a right hand
letting White counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonn throws a sloppy body shot
and White counters with a one-two to the body.
Tonn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
White has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tonn digs a good body shot into White's ribs.
Tonn throws a body kick that misses
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
White slaps away a takedown attempt from Tonn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Tonn misses
enabling White to counter with a crisp jab.
Tonn is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bone on bone clash there as Tonn blocks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tonn. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
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 Sveddi Tonn will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tonn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
Tonn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tonn misses the body punch
and White counters with a straight right hand.
Tonn scores with a shot to the body.
Tonn is looking to wear down White with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tonn misses with an uppercut.
Tonn swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White 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.
Tonn loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
A shot to the body from Tonn misses
and White counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tonn checks a leg kick.
Tonn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tonn misses with a jab to the body
and White counters with a straight right hand.
Tonn tries to move into range but White moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A big right from Tonn misses.
Tonn misses with a left hand
and White counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
No luck for Tonn with that takedown attempt.
Tonn throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling White to score with a decent uppercut.
Tonn throws a lazy uppercut
and White counters with a body kick.
A big left from Tonn misses.
Tonn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tonn loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
Tonn throws a jab but it's blocked by White.
Tonn thows a left - swing and a miss!
White connects with a nice looking jab.
White avoids the body shot from Tonn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
White avoids the body shot from Tonn.
Sveddi Tonn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
White misses with a low kick as Tonn jumps back.
Tonn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tonn misses the jab.
White connects with a right hand. Tonn shakes it off.
Tonn swings away with a body shot that misses
and White counters with a head kick.
Tonn misses with a wild body shot.
Albert White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White lands with a hook. Tonn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tonn misses with a body shot
and White counters with a straight right hand.
White moves away from the strike by Tonn.
Tonn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Tonn misses.
White scores with a hook.
Tonn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tonn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but White moves away.
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!
Tonn is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Albert White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tonn 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 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sveddi Tonn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hakon Lund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack The Saw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lund comes to the ring accompanied by The Rolling Stones - Sympathy For The Devil . This should be fireworks!
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179 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hakon Lund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack The Saw!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Saw jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lund walks away with a smile on his face. The Saw gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The Saw throws a leg kick
and Lund holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Saw.
The Saw wants to break free but Lund has control.
Lund lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The Saw lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lund or not.
The Saw is trying to break free.
Lund misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Saw looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lund lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Saw.
Lund throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Saw avoiding damage as Lund throws knees to the body.
Lund missing with knees to the body.
Lund tries a body shot but The Saw blocks it.
Lund throws a punch but it's blocked by The Saw.
Lund lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Lund.
The Saw takes an elbow to the temple.
Lund tries a knee to the head but The Saw blocks it.
The Saw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Saw wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lund lands a nice uppercut.
Lund lands an uppercut.
The Saw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The Saw jumps guard and drags Lund to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lund postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Saw is looking to stand up but Lund isn't so interested in that idea.
Lund throws a big elbow that misses.
Lund trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lund looking to sit in guard and control but The Saw gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lund lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for The Saw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
The Saw wants to control but Lund is having none of it.
The Saw is looking to improve his position but Lund isn't that keen on the idea.
Lund looking to finish The Saw with some ground and pound. This is bad for The Saw!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lund lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The Saw wants to hold on but Lund pushes him away.
Lund thowing shots but they're missing.
The Saw doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Lund misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Saw wants to control but Lund is having none of it.
BOOM! Lund connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lund raining down shots from the mount!
Lund putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lund looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lund misses with a head shot.
The Saw tries to hold on but Lund pushes him away.
Lund wants to control the pace but The Saw is squirming around nicely.
The Saw wants to control but Lund is having none of it.
Lund working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The Saw is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Saw is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lund scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Lund looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The Saw wants to control but Lund is having none of it.
Lund knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for The Saw on the ground.
Lund throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The Saw tries to hold on but Lund postures up.
Lund lands a couple of good shots and The Saw has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The Saw wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Saw is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lund has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for The Saw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakon Lund dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The Saw clinches.
The Saw avoids the elbow strike from Lund, against the ropes.
The Saw has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lund after a bit of a struggle.
The Saw dodges an elbow strike from Lund.
Lund lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Saw prevents a body shot from Lund.
The Saw is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Lund missing with knees to the body.
Lund landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Saw.
The Saw drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lund misses with a body punch.
Lund throws an elbow but it misses.
The Saw has Lund pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Lund manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hakon Lund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack The Saw.
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!
Lund misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on The Saw's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lund lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of The Saw backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lund.
The Saw is breathing heavily.
Lund connects with a knee to the head.
Lund content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lund tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Saw avoids it.
Lund stalling in the clinch but The Saw improves position.
Lund working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Saw is trying to pull guard but Lund turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Hakon Lund has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Saw jumps guard but Lund turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Lund scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lund.
Lund lands an elbow inside.
Lund misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Saw fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lund unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A head punch on the inside from Lund fails to land.
The Saw takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lund struggles to land a body shot inside as The Saw controls his hands.
Lund trying to land knees to the body.
Lund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lund lands an elbow inside that The Saw shrugs off.
Lund tries to land a knee to the head but The Saw blocks with his arms.
The Saw jumps into guard, dragging Lund to the mat.
Lund trying to control but The Saw is working from the bottom.
Lund cracks The Saw with a solid left hand.
Lund stands up over The Saw, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lund is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lund drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but The Saw manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lund has The Saw in his guard.
The Saw postures up in Lund's guard and throws a big left but Lund blocks it.
Lund working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Saw.
The Saw stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The Saw closes the distance and pushes Lund back into the ropes.
Lund misses with the head strike.
The Saw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lund lands an elbow inside.
Nice body punch from The Saw.
Lund has The Saw pressed against the ropes, preventing The Saw from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lund lands an elbow inside that The Saw shrugs off.
Lund is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lund landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Saw wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lund has a couple of punches blocked by The Saw.
Lund throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lund lands a nice elbow.
The Saw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Saw is trying to pull guard but Lund turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
The Saw fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lund landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lund creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Saw's defenses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Saw wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lund has him pressed against the ropes.
Lund gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakon Lund dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Lund throws a shot to the body.
The Saw fails with a takedown attempt.
Lund throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Saw takes the fight into the clinch.
Lund landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Saw is trying to break the clinch but Lund has him pressed against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lund.
Lund lands an elbow inside.
Lund unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Saw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lund trying to land knees to the body.
The Saw is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Lund gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The Saw wants to break free but Lund has control.
Lund makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Saw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lund blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lund lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lund lands a nice uppercut.
Lund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Lund.
The Saw is looking for a takedown.
Hakon Lund has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack The Saw.
Lund presses The Saw against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lund utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lund unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lund is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Saw looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Saw takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lund lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lund lands a good knee to the midsection. The Saw won't want to take too many of those.
Lund unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Saw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A hook to the body from Lund.
Lund with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The Saw managing to block the knees to the body from Lund.
Lund comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The Saw blocks a body shot from Lund.
Lund using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lund lands an elbow inside that The Saw shrugs off.
The Saw misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Saw wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lund misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Saw is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Lund to keep the fight standing.
Lund working The Saw over with knees to the body.
Lund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Saw's elbow.
The Saw is trying to pull guard but Lund has him pressed against the ropes.
Hakon Lund is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lund taking a breather.
The Saw taking a breather.
Lund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Lund is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Saw can do to turn this around?
The Saw blocks an elbow strike from Lund.
Lund landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Saw takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Lund just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Saw's brow.
The Saw blocking some punches.
The Saw displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lund up against the ropes.
The Saw tries to land knees in the clinch but Lund avoids the damage to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Saw taking a breather.
Jack The Saw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Saw has a couple of punches blocked by Lund.
Lund on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hakon Lund showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lund, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakon Lund!
Hakon Lund gave a mention to Speedy Supps + Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Knut Paulsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bosco Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paulsen's entrance music is Beyond the Permafrost. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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179 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Knut Paulsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bosco Brown!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paulsen looks for the body kick but Brown saw that one coming.
Paulsen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Paulsen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brown throws a low kick but Paulsen moves out of range easily.
Paulsen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Paulsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance.
Paulsen misses with a leg kick.
Brown tests Paulsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown moves out of range as Paulsen strikes.
Brown takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Brown fails with the takedown.
Paulsen throws a chopping leg kick but Brown manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Paulsen is out of range.
Brown looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Paulsen lands a leg kick that knocks Brown off balance momentarily.
Brown lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Paulsen throws a leg kick but Brown sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brown shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Paulsen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Paulsen wants to control but Brown postures up.
Brown misses with the ground and pound.
Paulsen is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Brown throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Brown working the ground and pound from side control.
Paulsen prevents Brown from moving into mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paulsen wants to control but Brown postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Brown tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Brown fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Brown has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Paulsen is trying to control Brown's posture but Brown avoids it.
Brown scoring with punches and elbows.
Paulsen is looking for a sweep.
Brown trying to control the position but Paulsen is working away.
Brown lands a few punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A control attempt from Paulsen but he's now mounted!
The referee warns Paulsen that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Paulsen is trying to escape the mount.
Paulsen taking shots to the head.
Paulsen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
We've been hearing good reports from Paulsen'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.
Brown avoids the attempt from Paulsen to control.
Brown lands a couple of good shots and Paulsen has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paulsen rolls, trying to escape but Brown keeps control of the position.
Brown missing with punches from the back.
Paulsen wants to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown is looking for a rear naked choke here but Paulsen reverses the position brilliantly into Brown's guard!
Paulsen wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bosco Brown dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Paulsen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Paulsen circles away.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Paulsen tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brown dives in and grabs Paulsen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Paulsen pushes down on Brown's head and hops out.
Paulsen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice sprawl there from Paulsen as Brown shoots in.
Knut Paulsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bosco Brown.
Brown tries to score with a low kick but Paulsen moves his leg out of the way.
Paulsen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Paulsen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Paulsen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Paulsen.
Paulsen misses with a low kick.
Brown throws a chopping leg kick but Paulsen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Paulsen is looking to slow Brown down with leg kicks.
Paulsen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brown throws a low kick but it's checked well by Paulsen.
Paulsen connects with a solid leg kick.
Paulsen connects with a solid leg kick.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paulsen moves away.
Good leg kick by Paulsen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Paulsen lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Paulsen throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Paulsen dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paulsen moves out of range of the body kick from Brown.
Paulsen scores with a spinning back kick!
Brown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Paulsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paulsen. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paulsen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paulsen misses with a body shot.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Paulsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paulsen throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Paulsen avoids it really well and circles away.
Paulsen tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paulsen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Paulsen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Brown checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Paulsen lands a head kick. Brown smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Bosco Brown has been cut.
Brown shoots in and drives through. Paulsen sprawls well.
Paulsen looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Paulsen lands with a good body shot.
Paulsen fails with the takedown
and Brown counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown throwing shots but Paulsen is blocking nicely.
Brown wants to control but Paulsen is keeping him busy.
Paulsen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Brown working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Paulsen wants to control but Brown passes into side.
Paulsen takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bosco Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An elbow from Brown crashes against the mat.
Paulsen can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knut Paulsen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bosco Brown's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Paulsen throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Paulsen connects with a body shot.
Paulsen throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Paulsen defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Brown looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Brown sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Paulsen tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.
Paulsen moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulsen looking to control.
Paulsen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Brown scoring with some ground and pound.
Paulsen wants to control but Brown passes easily into half guard.
Paulsen is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard.
Paulsen tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Paulsen trying to control here.
Brown looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Paulsen is defending well.
Brown is trying to control the action in half guard but Paulsen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brown looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Paulsen wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
Paulsen moves into full guard.
Paulsen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Paulsen working a defensive guard but Brown passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paulsen trying to control here.
Paulsen wants to get back to full guard.
Paulsen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brown's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brown's back!
Paulsen misses with a punch to the head.
Brown rolls, trying to escape but Paulsen keeps control of the position.
Brown is still trying to improve position.
Paulsen looking for the RNC.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bosco Brown.
I think Brown 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bosco Brown!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jensen Maint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albrecht Hedbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hedbert has chosen Assassin as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jensen Maint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Albrecht Hedbert!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hedbert shoots for a takedown but Maint saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hedbert has a takedown stuffed.
Maint lands with a cross.
It looks like Albrecht Hedbert has been cut.
Hedbert fails to land the takedown.
Jensen Maint has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albrecht Hedbert.
Hedbert closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hedbert lands in his opponent's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hedbert works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Maint is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hedbert's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hedbert's back!
Maint has the hooks in. Hedbert is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Hedbert defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Maint's arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hedbert fending off the submission attempt from Maint.
That's one minute gone in the round.
What can Hedbert do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Hedbert avoids the strikes from Maint.
Hedbert tries to roll but Maint sticks to his back.
A lull in the action here.
Hedbert just trying to survive but Maint is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Hedbert's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Maint's hands.
Hedbert looks winded!
Maint keeps control of the position as Hedbert tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maint controlling the position well here. Hedbert rolled but Maint kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Hedbert fending off the submission attempt from Maint.
Hedbert just trying to survive but Maint is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hedbert has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Maint.
Maint doesn't have the hooks in and Hedbert manages to turn into his guard.
Hedbert wants to control from the top but Maint keeps moving.
Maint wants to get back to his feet but Hedbert is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hedbert trying to control but Maint is working from the bottom.
Maint throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Maint keeping moving, preventing Hedbert from controlling successfully.
Maint is trying to control the position but Hedbert postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maint trying to strike off his back.
Maint trying to control the position.
Hedbert trying to control but Maint is working from the bottom.
Maint looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maint tries to clinch but Hedbert is having none of it.
Hedbert shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maint defends it nicely.
Hedbert changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Maint tries to avoid it but Hedbert manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Maint to the ground. Maint escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maint darts in looking for a takedown but Hedbert gets double underhooks and turns Maint into the ropes.
Maint breaks from the clinch.
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 Jensen Maint will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Albrecht Hedbert's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Both fighters circling a little - Maint finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hedbert fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maint avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Maint. No joy for Hedbert on that attempt.
Hedbert gets tackled into the ropes by Maint. Maint maintains the clinch.
Maint looking to slow down the pace here.
Maint using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Maint is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hedbert is breathing heavily.
Hedbert fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jensen Maint has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albrecht Hedbert.
Maint pulls guard.
Jensen Maint overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Maint working for a triangle but Hedbert defends it easily.
Hedbert stopping the sweep attempt from Maint.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maint wants to get back to his feet but Hedbert is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Maint keeping moving, preventing Hedbert from controlling successfully.
Maint is looking to stand up but Hedbert isn't so interested in that idea.
Maint controlling Hedbert's posture.
Hedbert wants to control from the top but Maint keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hedbert tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Maint defends well and Hedbert ends up having to push Maint into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hedbert can't get the takedown.
Maint lands a nice knee to the body.
Hedbert tries to pull guard but Maint holds him up against the ropes and eventually Hedbert drops back down to his feet.
Hedbert takes a knee to the side of the body.
Maint has clasped his hands together around Hedbert's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
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!
Maint taking a breather here.
Hedbert tries to bench press Maint off him but Maint keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maint advances to full mount.
Maint thowing shots but they're missing.
Maint controlling the pace for now.
Maint looking to finish with strikes here!
Maint lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maint avoids the attempt from Hedbert to control.
Maint can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hedbert is looking to escape.
Hedbert is looking to improve his position but Maint isn't that keen on the idea.
Maint thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maint controlling his opponent.
Maint looking to ground and pound but Hedbert is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jensen Maint dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Albrecht Hedbert's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hedbert looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jensen Maint is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maint stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Maint wants it to stay on the feet.
Maint fails with the takedown.
Hedbert with a lazy takedown attempt
and Maint counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jensen Maint has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albrecht Hedbert.
Maint fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maint shoots for a double leg takedown but Hedbert sprawls well. He's pushed Maint's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Maint changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hedbert tries to avoid it but Maint manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hedbert to the ground. Hedbert escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Maint.
Maint wants to control but Hedbert is keeping him busy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hedbert trying to remain calm as Maint controls from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Hedbert's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hedbert is trying to improve his position.
Maint misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hedbert wants to control but Maint postures up.
Maint lands an elbow.
Hedbert looks to move to half guard but instead Maint has passed into mount! Damn!
Hedbert tries to hold on but Maint pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maint knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hedbert on the ground.
Hedbert tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maint tries to control but Hedbert wriggling away.
Maint avoids the attempt from Hedbert to control.
Hedbert working to try and regain half guard.
Maint controlling the position easily from mount.
Maint looking to finish with strikes here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hedbert tries to hold on but Maint pushes him away.
Maint controlling his opponent.
Hedbert working to try and regain half guard.
Maint throwing strikes here but Hedbert is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maint looking to control but Hedbert is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Maint controlling the position easily from mount.
Maint avoids the attempt from Hedbert to control.
Albrecht Hedbert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maint punching from mount but Hedbert doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jensen Maint is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hedbert swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jensen Maint showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maint 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jensen Maint!
The defeated Albrecht Hedbert had this to say: 'I am sorry'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between The Steel Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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143 lbs
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Steel Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Xavier Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunter slips under a jab from Steel Penn.
Hunter darts in and clinches Steel Penn up against the ropes.
Steel Penn gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hunter moves into full guard.
Steel Penn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hunter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Steel Penn has managed to get both his arms back between Hunter's legs - danger averted.
Hunter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Steel Penn defends well.
Hunter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Steel Penn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hunter looking for subs off his back but Steel Penn has passed one foot through into half guard.
Steel Penn passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hunter!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steel Penn throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hunter because Steel Penn loaded up on that one.
Hunter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel Penn throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hunter prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Steel Penn pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Hunter is looking to improve his position but Steel Penn isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Steel Penn scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hunter wants to hold on but Steel Penn pushes him away.
Steel Penn thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Hunter is desperately trying to improve his position but Steel Penn has a good base and remains in mount.
Steel Penn is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hunter has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Steel Penn throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hunter wants to hold on but Steel Penn pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn looking to ground and pound but Hunter is blocking nicely.
Hunter has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steel Penn doesn't have the hooks in and Hunter manages to turn into his guard.
Hunter trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hunter tries to free his leg and advance position but Steel Penn is retaining full guard.
Hunter trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel Penn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Steel Penn looking to control.
Hunter looking to pass the guard.
Hunter trying to control but Steel Penn is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hunter tries to free his leg and advance position but Steel Penn is retaining full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Steel Penn is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hunter gets caught napping as Steel Penn dives in and scores a takedown. Hunter manages to retain guard.
Hunter wants to improve his position but instead Steel Penn has moved into half guard.
Steel Penn is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hunter has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hunter looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn seems to be looking for submissions.
Steel Penn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Steel Penn 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.
Hunter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steel Penn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hunter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Steel Penn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hunter can't keep his opponent in guard - Steel Penn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Steel Penn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jab by Hunter.
Steel Penn misses with an uppercut. Hunter saw that one coming.
Hunter gets a takedown into half guard.
Steel Penn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hunter is working away from the top position though.
Steel Penn tries to get to full guard but Hunter has control of the leg.
Hunter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Steel Penn sees it coming and defends easily.
Hunter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hunter is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter wants to pass the guard but Steel Penn is defending well.
Hunter wants to control but Steel Penn is keeping him busy.
Hunter is trying to work for a kimura but Steel Penn is defending well.
Steel Penn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hunter is working away from the top position though.
Steel Penn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hunter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hunter's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Hunter is defending well though. Steel Penn let's go of the attempt for now.
Hunter trying to control the hands but Steel Penn won't let him.
Steel Penn is trying to stick to Hunter's back but Hunter is turning into Steel Penn. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Steel Penn's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Hunter.
Hunter wants to pass the guard but Steel Penn is keeping the position.
Hunter wants to control from the top but Steel Penn keeps moving.
Hunter drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Steel Penn dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hunter's guard.
Steel Penn is looking for a kimura here.
Hunter regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hunter working a defensive guard here.
Steel Penn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hunter is looking for a triangle but Steel Penn pushes his legs off easily.
Steel Penn looking to pass the guard.
Steel Penn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hunter's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter wants to control but Steel Penn is keeping busy.
Steel Penn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Steel Penn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Steel Penn trying to pass the guard but Hunter defending well.
Steel Penn works his way into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Steel Penn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Steel Penn is trying to get an arm triangle but Hunter is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Hunter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Steel Penn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Xavier Hunter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Steel Penn shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Steel Penn was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Steel Penn is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hunter knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hunter takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hunter is looking to reverse the position.
Steel Penn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hunter is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Steel Penn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hunter, who protects the arm well.
Steel Penn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Steel Penn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter tries to buck Steel Penn off but Steel Penn is having none of it.
The Steel Penn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Steel Penn tries for a kimura but Hunter is defending well.
Steel Penn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steel Penn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hunter, who protects the arm well.
Hunter wants to control but Steel Penn postures up.
Hunter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Steel Penn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Steel Penn in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn tries to score with some ground and pound. Hunter controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hunter defending against the ground and pound.
Steel Penn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hunter is looking for a sweep.
Hunter manages to get back to half guard.
Hunter won't allow Steel Penn to pass to mount.
Hunter is trying to control but can't.
Hunter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hunter moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunter keeping full guard, as Steel Penn tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter has his foot on Steel Penn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Steel Penn works his way back into a safe position though.
Steel Penn thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Steel Penn throwing strikes from guard but Hunter blocks nicely.
Hunter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Steel Penn pushing down on Hunter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hunter regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hunter wants to sweep but no luck.
Steel Penn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Steel Penn wants to pass the guard but Hunter is keeping the position.
Steel Penn scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Steel Penn throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter throws his legs up looking for a submission but Steel Penn uses it to pass to side control.
Steel Penn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunter gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hunter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hunter gets back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunter working for a triangle but Steel Penn defends it easily.
Hunter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Steel Penn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Steel Penn 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Steel Penn!
A very excited looking The Steel Penn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Xavier Hunter stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to thank my Lord and savior Jesus Christ, without him non of this is possible. I also want to thanks my fans for their awesome support. I love you guys!!! I will come back better!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spiral Stairs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Terranova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!This should be a great matchup!
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260 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Spiral Stairs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vinnie Terranova!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terranova throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stairs takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Terranova misses the shot to the body.
Terranova has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Stairs is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Terranova looks to score with a jab to the body but Stairs is just out of range.
Terranova turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Terranova misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Terranova.
Stairs blocks a head kick by Terranova.
Terranova lands with a thumping leg kick.
Terranova doesn't manage to clinch there - Stairs circles away.
Terranova throws a head kick that Stairs semi-blocks.
Stairs cracks Terranova with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terranova tries to clinch but Stairs moves out of range.
Terranova misses with a head kick.
Terranova moves in looking to clinch but Stairs pushes him off.
Stairs misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stairs throws a jab but it's blocked by Terranova.
Terranova wants to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Terranova receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Terranova comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terranova will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stairs up against the ropes.
Terranova lands an elbow just above Stairs 's eye.
It looks like Spiral Stairs has been cut.
Stairs works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Terranova not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stairs trying to control but Terranova is working from the bottom.
Stairs being controlled here momentarily.
Terranova is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stairs wants to control from the top but Terranova keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Terranova buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Terranova throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vinnie Terranova seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terranova gets a clinch.
Terranova throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Terranova lands a nice elbow.
Stairs drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Terranova gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stairs has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Terranova avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Terranova throws an elbow but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Terranova takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Terranova misses with an elbow over the top.
Terranova is trying to stall.
Stairs tries to circle away but Terranova has him pinned against the ropes.
The referee is keeping an eye on Terranova - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Terranova gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stairs takes an elbow to the forehead.
Terranova lands an elbow just above Stairs 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Terranova dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Spiral Stairs's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stairs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stairs scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Stairs is trying to control. Terranova wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Terranova really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stairs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Terranova trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Stairs manages to pass to mount!
Stairs has hold of Terranova's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Terranova manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Stairs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Terranova is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stairs working for a submission but Terranova is keeping him at bay.
Stairs is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Terranova is surviving well by controlling Stairs's body position as best he can.
Terranova wants to hold on but Stairs pushes him away.
Terranova tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stairs lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Terranova holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Stairs tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terranova can't escape the position.
Stairs lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Stairs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Terranova is looking to escape.
Terranova tries to hold on but Stairs postures up.
Stairs looking to finish with strikes here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stairs is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Terranova has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stairs punishing his opponent with strikes.
Terranova working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Stairs.
Stairs punishing his opponent with strikes.
Stairs looking for a guillotine from mount but Terranova is having none of it.
Terranova can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terranova wants to control but Stairs is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stairs is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Terranova has managed to escape the submission attempt.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Terranova can do anything to dispel that myth.
Terranova tries to hold on but Stairs pushes him away.
Stairs throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Stairs 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.
Stairs looking to secure an arm triangle but Terranova defends it well.
Stairs wants to control the pace but Terranova is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spiral Stairs dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Spiral Stairs's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stairs drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Stairs creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Terranova sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Terranova struggling a bit here.
Stairs scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Terranova to see if he's OK.
Terranova tries to buck Stairs off but Stairs is having none of it.
Stairs throws a strike aimed at the side of Terranova's head but Terranova avoids it well.
Terranova is trying to get back to half guard.
Terranova prevents Stairs from improving position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stairs throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Spiral Stairs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Terranova prevents Stairs from moving into mount.
Stairs throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Terranova tries to bench press Stairs off him but Stairs keeps the position.
Terranova prevents Stairs from improving position.
Stairs lands a decent elbow from side control.
An elbow from Stairs crashes against the mat.
Stairs tries to move into full mount but can't pass Terranova's legs.
Stairs lands a few punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stairs trying to control the action but Terranova is working from the bottom.
Stairs is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Terranova's shoulder. That is not cool.
Stairs misses with the ground and pound.
Stairs working the ground and pound but Terranova is defending the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stairs sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Terranova is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Terranova regains half guard, as Stairs was trying to land strikes.
Terranova tries to get to full guard but Stairs has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terranova is refusing to be controlled, as Stairs sits in half guard.
Terranova wants to control but Stairs is keeping busy.
Stairs not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stairs passes the guard and advances to mount!
Stairs wants to control the pace but Terranova is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terranova tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stairs is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Terranova to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Terranova shrugs it off.
Terranova is desperately trying to improve his position but Stairs has a good base and remains in mount.
Stairs lands a big shot there that rocks Terranova but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stairs scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Stairs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Terranova is looking to escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spiral Stairs clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Spiral Stairs's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Stairs avoids the head kick by Terranova.
Terranova staying out of range there.
Terranova fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stairs decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Stairs tries to pass to full mount but Terranova defends it.
Stairs is working hard here to advance position.
Stairs is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terranova wants to control but Stairs is having none of it.
Stairs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Poor strikes thrown by Stairs there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Stairs lands a big elbow.
Poor strikes thrown by Stairs there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Terranova is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Stairs is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Terranova has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Terranova!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stairs 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.
Stairs striking off his back but it's not causing Terranova any problems.
Stairs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Terranova doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Terranova manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stairs is looking for a triangle but Terranova pushes his legs off easily.
Stairs looking for a guillotine here but Terranova defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terranova wants to control from the top but Stairs keeps moving.
Stairs is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stairs looking for a guillotine here but Terranova defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terranova's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Stairs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Terranova is one step ahead there.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Stairs looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Terranova passes into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terranova wants to stand up but Stairs has a hold of him and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spiral Stairs had his way with Vinnie Terranova in that round.
The cut man is working on Spiral Stairs's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Stairs fails to land the takedown.
Terranova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stairs.
Terranova throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stairs.
Vinnie Terranova seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Terranova fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stairs has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Stairs has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Terranova.
Terranova connects with an inside leg kick.
Terranova has taken the fight to the clinch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Terranova is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Terranova.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terranova comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Terranova unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stairs lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Terranova lands an elbow inside that Stairs shrugs off.
Terranova lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Terranova is pushing Stairs up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Terranova.
Spiral Stairs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terranova creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Terranova stops a takedown attempt from Stairs.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spiral Stairs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Terranova creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stairs's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terranova lands an elbow just above Stairs 's eye.
Stairs takes an elbow to the temple.
Stairs takes an elbow to the temple.
Spiral Stairs's cut is getting worse.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Terranova takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terranova lands a damaging elbow.
Terranova comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Terranova lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stairs blocks an elbow strike.
Terranova misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stairs.
Stairs takes an elbow to the forehead.
Terranova creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stairs's defenses.
Spiral Stairs's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stairs takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Terranova.
Terranova lands an elbow just above Stairs 's eye.
Stairs is rocked!
Jeez, Spiral Stairs's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Terranova lands an elbow that stopped Stairs in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Stairs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clinched against the ropes, Terranova lands a big elbow that drops Stairs! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Stairs is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vinnie Terranova!
Vinnie Terranova is the new heavyweight champion!
Vinnie Terranova thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Spiral Stairs spoke after the fight, saying 'The fight's not over until my opponent tests clean for drugs...and given his history in that regard, this fight is probably a No Contest.'.
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