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D 118 : Reyes vs Makinwa PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Eisenhardt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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215 lbs
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218 lbs
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Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eric Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Eisenhardt!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eisenhardt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Eisenhardt defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
Silva takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Eisenhardt cracks Silva with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Silva tries to clinch but Eisenhardt is having none of it.
Eisenhardt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eisenhardt swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
Silva on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Eisenhardt works over Silva's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva is looking to clinch.
A combination from Eisenhardt does no damage.
Eisenhardt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silva.
Eisenhardt lands a nice looking body shot.
Silva ducks straight into an uppercut from Eisenhardt and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Silva manages to regain guard straight away.
Silva is rocked!
Eisenhardt postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Silva covers up, he's hurt! Eisenhardt keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Eisenhardt and the ref steps in to end the fight! Eisenhardt can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Eisenhardt!
Max Eisenhardt took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I knew all this *&^$^ could do was try takedowns and that's what he did all night - Look where it got you punk - laid out. Who wants some!!'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Ree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guto Silveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Guto Silveira enters the ring!
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135 lbs
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140 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Konstantin Ree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Guto Silveira!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ree closes the distance and clinches up with Silveira, looking for a takedown. Ree pushes Silveira against the ropes but Silveira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silveira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ree definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Silveira avoids the body shot from Ree.
Ree shoots in looking for a takedown. Silveira tries to sprawl out of it but Ree keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Silveira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Silveira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ree circles away quickly and effectively.
Ree dives in and grabs Silveira's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silveira pushes down on Ree's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Konstantin Ree. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ree bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ree tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Silveira is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ree is controlling him well.
Ree tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
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!
Ree has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Silveira is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Ree yanks on the arm and Silveira is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Ree.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Konstantin Ree!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Richard Imer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juhani Vihervuori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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184 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Richard Imer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juhani Vihervuori!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Imer scores with a body shot.
Imer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Imer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Imer throws the kick towards the body but Vihervuori avoids it.
Imer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vihervuori.
Vihervuori throws an overhand right that lands on Imer's shoulder, as Imer tries to avoid the shot.
Vihervuori lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Imer looks to throw the jab but Vihervuori is out of range.
Vihervuori tries to clinch but Imer moves out of range.
Imer takes a swing at Vihervuori's ribcage but misses.
A clash of legs there as Imer blocks the low kick.
Imer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vihervuori uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Imer has time to react.
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!
Imer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vihervuori moves away.
Imer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Vihervuori misses.
A slow jab from Vihervuori misses its intended target.
Vihervuori uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Imer has time to react.
Vihervuori ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Imer moves away.
Vihervuori throws a sloppy body shot
and Imer counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Imer controlling the action here.
Imer is trying to control. Vihervuori wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vihervuori trying to control here.
Vihervuori looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Imer trying to mount his opponent but Vihervuori defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Imer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Vihervuori!
Imer has hold of Vihervuori's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Vihervuori manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
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.
Vihervuori is trying desperately to improve position.
Imer seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Vihervuori is holding on tight.
Vihervuori tries to control Imer's body but Imer pushes him off. Vihervuori squirms to his side and now Imer has his back!
Imer is looking for the choke from the back position but Vihervuori is controlling his hands well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Imer is not going to allow Vihervuori to sit and survive in this position.
Imer is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Imer trying to control momentarily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Vihervuori is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Imer wants to control but Vihervuori is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vihervuori is in bad spot here.
Imer patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Imer's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Imer is really struggling to control Vihervuori but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Imer is looking for a rear naked choke here but Vihervuori reverses the position brilliantly into Imer's guard!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vihervuori passes Imer's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Imer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Imer throws a shot from downtown. Vihervuori moves away and avoids it.
Imer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Juhani Vihervuori seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vihervuori works Imer's body with a nice hook.
Vihervuori fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Imer on the side of the head.
Imer lands a jab.
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!
Vihervuori digs a good hook to Imer's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Imer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Imer lands the left hand.
Imer moves out of range of the strikes.
Vihervuori looks to land a left hand but Imer moved out of range nicely.
Vihervuori throws a predictable looking body shot
and Imer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Vihervuori won't be happy with that.
Imer tries to advance to mount but Vihervuori denies him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imer trying to control the action but Vihervuori is working from the bottom.
Imer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vihervuori knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Imer is trying to get an arm triangle but Vihervuori is defending well.
Vihervuori is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Imer trying to control the action but Vihervuori is working from the bottom.
Imer looking to control but instead Vihervuori has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Imer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vihervuori doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Imer.
Vihervuori is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Imer pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vihervuori tries to get to full guard but Imer has control of the leg.
Vihervuori is trying to control but can't.
Vihervuori looking for submissions off his back.
Vihervuori is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Imer pulls his head out easily.
Imer is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Imer is looking to take a break and control but Vihervuori is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Imer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vihervuori doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Imer.
Vihervuori is not content to let Imer control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vihervuori trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Imer manages to pass to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Imer dominated that second round.
That's time! Imer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Imer looks to land a combination but Vihervuori avoids it well.
Vihervuori stuffs the takedown attempt from Imer. Imer gets slowly back to his feet.
Imer jabs at Vihervuori's body.
Imer just misses with a punch to the body.
Vihervuori tries to work over Imer's front leg with a kick but Imer checks it.
Vihervuori checks a leg kick.
Imer looks to land a combination but Vihervuori avoids it well.
Imer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vihervuori checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Vihervuori lands a glancing blow to the side of Imer's head.
Imer throws a jab but it's blocked by Vihervuori.
Imer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vihervuori.
Imer throws a jab but it's blocked by Vihervuori.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vihervuori is looking to clinch but Imer is avoiding it.
Imer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Imer throws a leg kick but Vihervuori sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Imer scores with a kick to the body.
Richard Imer is winning the standup battle so far.
Vihervuori wants to clinch up but Imer keeps it at a distance.
Imer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Imer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Imer slips a straight right by Vihervuori.
Vihervuori throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vihervuori. Imer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Imer looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vihervuori fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Juhani Vihervuori has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Richard Imer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Imer misses the shot to the body.
Imer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vihervuori misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Imer.
Imer connects with the punch.
Sloppy strikes from Vihervuori. Those never looked like landing.
A head kick misses from Imer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Imer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vihervuori swings away with a body shot that misses
and Imer counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Imer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vihervuori keeps working.
Vihervuori is looking to get back to full guard here but Imer has managed to pass to side control instead.
Imer advances nicely into full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vihervuori tries to lock up and control but Imer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Imer has control of Vihervuori's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Vihervuori regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Imer controlling the position easily from mount.
Vihervuori working to try and regain half guard.
Vihervuori is squirming around, avoiding Imer's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vihervuori stops Imer from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Imer can't control as he wanted to and Vihervuori manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Vihervuori wants to get back to full guard.
Imer stalling away here and it's allowed Vihervuori to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Vihervuori is looking for a triangle but Imer pushes his legs off easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Imer trying to control the position from guard on top but Vihervuori is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Imer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Imer has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Imer!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Derek Watt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harald Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watt comes to the ring accompanied by 30 Seconds To Mars - Closer To The Edge. Andersson has chosen Shaggy - Feel The Rush as his entrance music. Derek Watt has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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33
146 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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138 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Derek Watt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harald Andersson!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson avoids the head kick by Watt.
Andersson misses the body punch
and Watt counters with a good low kick that Andersson was not able to check.
A big left from Andersson misses.
Andersson misses with a hook
enabling Watt to counter with a crisp jab.
Watt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Andersson throws an off balance right hand
and Watt counters with a crisp one two that drops Andersson! Watt thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Andersson to his feet! Andersson is in big trouble!
Andersson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watt lands with a nice body punch.
Andersson is still on wobbly legs! Can Watt finish him?
Watt moves in close and cracks Andersson with a massive right hand! Andersson, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Watt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derek Watt!
Derek Watt gave a mention to Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Martin Craftt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saint Seiya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seiya is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pegasus Fantasy. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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145 lbs
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137 lbs
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Great elbows
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martin Craftt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saint Seiya!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Craftt wants to clinch but Seiya slips to the side
and Seiya counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Craftt thinking.
Craftt moves in looking to clinch but Seiya pushes him off.
Craftt darts in and clinches Seiya up against the ropes.
Seiya tries to break free but Craftt pushes him back against the ropes.
Craftt crunches a lovely knee into Seiya's ribcage.
Craftt putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Seiya in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Craftt landing knees to the head.
Seiya looks winded!
Craftt lands with a light punch inside.
Seiya is trying to break the clinch but Craftt is controlling him.
Craftt stalling against the ropes.
Seiya takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Craftt has Seiya pressed up against the ropes in a tight Thai clinch. Seiya is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Craftt - that's hurt Seiya badly! Oh, another knee lands and Seiya is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Seiya doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Martin Craftt!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grant Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Oldz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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220 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Grant Riley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robin Oldz!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oldz tries to clinch but Riley moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Oldz.
Oldz closes the distance and clinches.
Riley has had enough of the clinch but Oldz keeps him there for the moment.
Riley is trying to break free.
Riley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Riley breaks the clinch.
Oldz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oldz has closed the distance and engaged Riley in a clinch.
Oldz looking to throw knees to the head but Riley is blocking nicely.
Oldz tries to land knees in the clinch but Riley avoids the damage to the body.
Oldz with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oldz looking to throw knees to the head but Riley is blocking nicely.
Oldz trying to land knees to the body.
Riley working hard to break the clinch.
Oldz missing with knees to the body.
Oldz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riley is looking to break free of the clinch but Oldz has double underhooks.
Oldz missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oldz has him pressed against the ropes.
Riley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Riley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oldz throws a solid leg kick but Riley takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Oldz.
Riley keeps the fight on the outside.
Oldz misses with a low kick.
Oldz lands a leg kick that knocks Riley off balance momentarily.
Oldz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Oldz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oldz lands a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Oldz trying to land knees to the body.
Riley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oldz lands a good knee to the midsection. Riley won't want to take too many of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley managing to block the knees to the body from Oldz.
Oldz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Riley is defending well for now.
Riley wants to break free but Oldz has control.
Oldz tries a body shot but Riley blocks it.
Oldz scores with a knee to the head.
Oldz is looking to control Riley's arms but Riley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Oldz has his back to the ropes.
Riley looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Oldz with a knee to the head.
Oldz trying to land knees to the body.
Oldz landing knees to the body.
Oldz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Riley.
Riley wants to break the clinch but can't.
Riley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Oldz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Riley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley lands a slapping body shot.
Jab by Oldz.
Riley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Riley circles away from the clinch attempt
and Riley counters with a good, hard body kick but Oldz shrugs it off.
Oldz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oldz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Oldz misses with a body shot.
Oldz has managed to clinch.
Oldz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Riley is keeping busy.
Oldz lands a good knee to the midsection. Riley won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Oldz keeps control of Riley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oldz trying to land knees to the body.
Riley avoiding damage as Oldz throws knees to the body.
Riley is trying to push Oldz away but Oldz has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Riley as Oldz tries to tie him up.
Riley can't break the clinch.
Oldz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oldz misses with a knee to the head.
Riley blocks an uppercut.
Riley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Riley blocking some punches.
Oldz tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oldz tries to land knees in the clinch but Riley avoids the damage to the body.
Oldz trying to land knees to the body.
Oldz tries to land knees in the clinch but Riley avoids the damage to the body.
Oldz looking to throw knees to the head but Riley is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Oldz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Oldz feints and then cracks Riley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Riley down.
Oldz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oldz feints and then cracks Riley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Riley down.
Oldz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Riley lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riley throws a body kick that misses.
Riley just misses with a punch to the body.
Oldz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oldz misses with a low kick.
Oldz tries to clinch but Riley moves out of range.
Riley tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oldz has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Oldz.
Riley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley 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.
Oldz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Riley looks to score with a jab to the body but Oldz is just out of range.
Riley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Riley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Riley misses with a wild body shot.
Oldz doesn't manage to clinch there - Riley circles away.
Riley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Oldz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oldz is looking to clinch.
Oldz has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oldz landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oldz keeps control of Riley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Riley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robin Oldz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Riley checks a leg kick nicely.
Oldz tries to clinch but Riley is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oldz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Riley counters with a solid body kick.
Riley moves out of range of the body kick.
Riley misses with a shot to the body
and Oldz counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Good work by Riley as he checks the leg kick.
Oldz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Riley. That did some damage!
Nice body punch from Oldz.
Oldz tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Riley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Riley misses with a hook
and Oldz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Riley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Oldz looking to slow down the pace here.
Oldz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Riley is defending well for now.
Oldz misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley avoiding damage as Oldz throws knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Oldz.
Robin Oldz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Oldz lands a right hand.
Riley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Riley avoiding damage as Oldz throws knees to the body.
Oldz unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Oldz lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Grant Riley has been cut.
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!
Oldz misses with a knee strike.
Come on Oldz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Riley is trying to break the clinch but Oldz has him pressed against the ropes.
Oldz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Oldz connects with a knee to the head.
Riley avoiding damage as Oldz throws knees to the body.
Riley wants to break free but Oldz has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley avoiding damage as Oldz throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Oldz.
Oldz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Oldz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Riley.
Riley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oldz crunches a lovely knee into Riley's ribcage.
Oldz missing with knees to the body.
Riley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Riley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Riley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Oldz lands a good knee to the midsection. Riley won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oldz working Riley over with knees to the body.
Oldz taking a breather.
Oldz unloads a knee to the mid-section. Riley lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Oldz missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Oldz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Grant Riley's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Oldz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oldz throws a low kick but Riley moves out of range easily.
Oldz has closed the distance and engaged Riley in a clinch.
Oldz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A frustrated look appears on Riley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oldz misses with an elbow strike.
Oldz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Riley blocks it with crossed arms.
Oldz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Riley.
Riley wants to break free but Oldz has control.
Riley wants to break free but Oldz has control.
Oldz looking to throw knees to the head but Riley is blocking nicely.
Oldz is trying to maintain a safe position but Riley gets an underhook and turns Oldz into the ropes.
Oldz tries to land a knee to the head but Riley blocks with his arms.
Oldz tries to land knees in the clinch but Riley avoids the damage to the body.
Riley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Riley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oldz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Riley avoids it.
Riley managing to block the knees to the body from Oldz.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Riley as Oldz tries to tie him up.
Riley is trying to push Oldz away but Oldz has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Riley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oldz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Riley is defending well for now.
A frustrated look appears on Riley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Oldz tries to land knees in the clinch but Riley avoids the damage to the body.
Oldz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Riley blocks it with crossed arms.
Riley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Oldz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oldz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Riley.
Riley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Riley wants to break the clinch but can't.
Riley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oldz lands a nice knee to the body.
Riley is looking to break free of the clinch but Oldz has double underhooks.
Oldz leaning against his opponent.
Oldz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Riley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Oldz misses with a body punch.
Oldz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Riley's efforts to push away.
Oldz is struggling to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oldz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oldz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Riley misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oldz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Riley counters with a two punch combo.
Oldz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Riley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oldz.
Riley gets tackled into the ropes by Oldz. Oldz maintains the clinch.
Riley working hard to break the clinch.
Oldz tries to land knees in the clinch but Riley avoids the damage to the body.
Riley is trying to break the clinch but Oldz has him pressed against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Oldz.
Oldz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Riley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Oldz using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oldz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oldz moves into the clinch successfully.
Oldz lands a knee to the body.
Oldz stalling the fight.
Knees to the body from Oldz.
Oldz lands a body punch.
Grant Riley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knees to the body from Oldz.
Oldz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oldz clinches up against the ropes.
Oldz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oldz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oldz lands a body shot.
Robin Oldz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Oldz tries to land a knee to the head but Riley blocks with his arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robin Oldz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Oldz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robin Oldz!
A very excited looking Robin Oldz 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.
The defeated Grant Riley had this to say: 'Well that didn't go as planned.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vit Tu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Mendoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tu comes into the arena with Blanket on the ground blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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217 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vit Tu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luis Mendoza!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendoza dives in and grabs Tu's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tu pushes down on Mendoza's head and hops out.
Mendoza shoots in looking for a takedown. Tu tries to sprawl out of it but Mendoza keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Tu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mendoza throws an overhand right that lands on Tu's shoulder, as Tu tries to avoid the shot.
Tu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Luis Mendoza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendoza throws a body punch but Tu moves out of range.
Tu throws a sloppy body shot
and Mendoza counters with a straight right hand.
Mendoza gets caught napping as Tu dives in and scores a takedown. Mendoza manages to retain guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Tu stopping the sweep attempt from Mendoza.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tu looking to pass the guard.
Mendoza can't keep his opponent in guard - Tu advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mendoza is pressing down on Tu's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tu advances to half guard.
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!
Tu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mendoza sees it coming and defends easily.
Tu tries to pass to full mount but Mendoza defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendoza tries to roll over but Tu keeps him under control.
Mendoza has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Mendoza is pressing down on Tu's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mendoza swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tu throws a big elbow that misses.
Mendoza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mendoza is keeping the position for now.
Mendoza tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mendoza is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mendoza swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mendoza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tu is one step ahead there.
Tu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mendoza is keeping the position for now.
Tu slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tu is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mendoza has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mendoza is trying to improve his position.
Mendoza taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tu scores with a couple of short elbows.
Mendoza is looking to regain half guard here but Tu keeps moving and retains side control.
Tu scoring with punches and elbows.
Tu throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Tu wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mendoza, who protects the arm well.
Tu cracks Mendoza with a big elbow.
Tu tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Tu 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.
Mendoza wants to control but Tu postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza is looking for a sweep.
Tu scores with punches from side control.
Mendoza manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tu scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mendoza makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mendoza.
Mendoza looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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.
Mendoza keeping full guard, as Tu tries to pass.
Mendoza manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tu manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mendoza defends well.
Tu looking for a guillotine here but Mendoza defends easily.
Tu has his foot on Mendoza's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mendoza works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tu's head.
Tu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mendoza sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tu's guard.
Mendoza wants to work for an arm triangle but Tu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tu gets back to full guard.
Tu is looking for a triangle but Mendoza pushes his legs off easily.
Mendoza thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mendoza slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mendoza looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mendoza is trying to control the action in half guard but Tu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vit Tu dominated that 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.
Tu with a jab.
Mendoza looks to land a combination but Tu avoids it well.
Tu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mendoza tries to avoid it but Tu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mendoza to the ground. Mendoza escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mendoza ducks under a wild hook from Tu.
Tu slips a jab from Mendoza.
Tu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tu ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good exchange - Tu coming out on top.
Mendoza looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mendoza's guard.
Tu landing some decent shots from guard.
Tu looking to pass the guard.
Tu works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mendoza tries to roll over but Tu keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendoza is in trouble now - Tu has advanced to mount!
Tu looking to secure an arm triangle but Mendoza defends it well.
Mendoza keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tu scoring with strikes but Mendoza is staying in there.
Mendoza bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tu wants to stand but Mendoza is controlling the position.
Tu manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mendoza manages to get himself to full guard.
Tu wants to pass the guard but Mendoza is keeping the position.
Tu advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tu looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mendoza wants to get back to full guard.
Vit Tu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tu works his way into side control.
Mendoza is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tu tries to move to mount but Mendoza blocks the move with his legs.
Mendoza manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Tu passes to side control.
Mendoza prevents Tu from improving position.
Mendoza taking a bit of punishment here - Tu scoring with strikes.
Tu passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mendoza!
Mendoza is working to get back to half guard.
Mendoza is in a horrible position here. Tu smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tu is landing with some decent strikes but Mendoza is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Tu lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mendoza is rocked!
Mendoza takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Tu's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vit Tu!
An out of breath and clearly excited Vit Tu thanked Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rumina Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sato comes into the arena with Call to prayer of islam blaring out of the sound system. Savage is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bon Jovi - It's my life. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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35
175 lbs
19 - 13 - 0 |
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38
185 lbs
32 - 29 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
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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
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Rumina Sato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Savage!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage looks to clinch
and Sato counters with a left to the body.
Savage shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Sato is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Savage is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Savage is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sato is trying to stand up here but Savage is controlling him well.
Savage is thwarting Sato's attempts to control the position.
Savage trying to mount his opponent but Sato defends it.
Sato is trying is best to control the position here.
Savage is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sato defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sato is trying to control but can't.
Savage wants to work for an arm triangle but Sato is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Savage is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Savage is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Savage is working for a submission of some sort.
Savage is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sato is just riding it out for now. Savage eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Savage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sato keeping full guard, as Savage tries to pass.
We've been hearing good reports from Sato'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.
Sato controlling Savage's posture.
Savage wants to control from the top but Sato keeps moving.
Savage drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Savage jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Savage sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sato's guard.
Sato trying to control but Savage postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage is looking to take a break and control but Sato is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sato is trying to stand.
Savage trying to control the action but Sato is working from the bottom.
Sato tries to kick Savage off but Savage keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sato is defending against the submission attempts here by Savage.
Sato is looking to control Savage's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sato avoid being mounted?
Savage is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sato doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Savage.
Sato is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Savage is keen to just control but Sato is a slippery customer.
Savage trying to mount his opponent but Sato defends it.
Sato makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sato.
Sato is trying to keep Savage in close.
Savage trying to control but Sato is working from the bottom.
Sato controls Savage momentarily but Savage frees himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sato has control of Savage's left arm, preventing Savage from doing any damage.
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.
Savage trying to control the position from guard on top but Sato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Savage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jackson Savage's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A cross from Sato lands.
Savage fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Savage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Savage moves into range and clinches up with Sato.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sato.
Savage decides to pull guard.
Sato wants to get up but he can't break Savage's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Savage looking for a guillotine here but Sato defends easily.
Savage is trying to control the position but Sato postures up.
Sato trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom.
Sato wants to stand but Savage has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sato can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Savage is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sato is looking to stand up but Savage won't let him.
Savage trying to control the position.
Sato wanted to stand there but Savage had control of the position.
Savage looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Savage throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Savage trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sato doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sato manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sato won't allow Savage to sweep him here.
Savage working a defensive guard here.
Sato controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sato has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Savage is proving hard to escape from.
Savage keeping moving, preventing Sato from controlling successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Savage looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sato is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Rumina Sato.
Savage fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Savage feints and as Sato raises his hands in defense, Savage changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sato is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Savage is controlling him.
Savage pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sato is keeping the position for now.
Sato looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Savage puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sato wants to get back to his feet.
Savage is trying to control. Sato wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Savage seems to be working for a kimura but Sato defends the submission attempt.
Sato trying to hold on to Savage's head to control him but Savage postures up.
Sato is refusing to be controlled, as Savage sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage is working for a submission of some sort.
Sato has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Savage is working away from the top position though.
Sato is not content to let Savage control the position.
Savage seems to be working for a kimura but Sato defends the submission attempt.
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!
Savage wants to work for an arm triangle but Sato is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Savage is trying to control the action in half guard but Sato is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sato is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Savage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jackson Savage'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sato connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sato circles away from the clinch attempt.
Savage on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Savage tries to close the distance and clinch but Sato swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Savage shoots in and drives through. Sato sprawls well.
Savage fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - Sato throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sato gets tackled into the ropes by Savage. Savage maintains the clinch.
Sato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Savage moves away from the strike by Sato.
Sato avoids the head kick by Savage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sato darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sato connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Savage momentarily.
Jackson Savage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Savage tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sato is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sato lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rumina Sato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sato misses with a few strikes there.
Sato misses with a body shot.
Sato with a jab.
Savage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sato throws a body shot but no joy.
Savage has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sato finds it's way round the side to connect with Savage's head.
Savage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rumina Sato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Savage.
Savage has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Savage there as he acknowledges the shot.
Savage throws a head kick that half lands.
Savage slips a jab from Sato.
Savage 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Savage tries for a takedown but Sato sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Savage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sato darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rumina Sato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sato misses with a hook.
Sato throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sato uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Savage has time to react.
Sato lands a jab-cross combination.
Sato throws a body shot but no joy.
Savage shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sato but Sato pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sato looks to land a left hand but Savage moved out of range nicely.
Savage shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Savage is working for a submission of some sort.
Savage stops Sato from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sato is trying to get back to full guard.
Savage trying to control the action but Sato is working from the bottom.
Savage stops Sato from getting back to his feet.
Savage seems to be looking for submissions.
Sato tries to kick Savage off but Savage keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Savage seems to be looking for submissions.
Sato trying to control but Savage postures up.
Savage prevents Sato from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sato is not content to let Savage control the position.
Savage is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Savage is looking for a kimura here.
Jackson Savage is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Savage is keen to just control but Sato is a slippery customer.
Savage is trying to work for a kimura but Sato is defending well.
Sato slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Savage won't allow Sato to sweep him here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rumina Sato showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Savage 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Savage!
Jackson Savage decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Rumina Sato was interviewed post fight and said 'It's at times like this, one must reach deeply into his soul,challenge his heart, feel new courage, endure the fuck pain and say 'FUCK ISLAM AND MOHAMMED WAS A PEDOPHILE''.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Natsisiwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sullivan has chosen I'm Shipping Up To Boston as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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208 lbs
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221 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalle Natsisiwa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adam Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natsisiwa misses with a wild combination.
Natsisiwa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bad Pluto! in the buildup to the fight.
Sullivan connects with a looping right hand.
Kalle Natsisiwa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Natsisiwa. Sullivan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sullivan throws a head kick but Natsisiwa moves out of range.
Natsisiwa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sullivan.
Sullivan slips under a jab.
Natsisiwa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Natsisiwa scores with a hook to the body. Sullivan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sullivan avoids the body shot from Natsisiwa.
Sullivan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sullivan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sullivan throws a head kick that Natsisiwa semi-blocks.
It looks like Kalle Natsisiwa has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Natsisiwa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sullivan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Natsisiwa clinches.
Natsisiwa can't find room to land a body shot as Sullivan controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Natsisiwa.
A shot in the inside from Natsisiwa.
Natsisiwa struggles to land a body shot inside as Sullivan controls his hands.
Natsisiwa wants to stall.
Natsisiwa swings wildly with an uppercut but Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Natsisiwa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sullivan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sullivan lands with a right to the head.
Natsisiwa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Natsisiwa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sullivan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sullivan has a couple of punches blocked by Natsisiwa.
Sullivan throws a punch but it's blocked by Natsisiwa.
Natsisiwa misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan misses with the head strike.
Natsisiwa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sullivan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sullivan.
Natsisiwa is rocked!
Sullivan lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh Natsisiwa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sullivan tries a body shot but Natsisiwa blocks it.
Natsisiwa swings wildly with an uppercut but Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sullivan.
Natsisiwa misses with some punches.
Natsisiwa seems to have got his legs back now.
Sullivan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sullivan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sullivan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Natsisiwa.
Sullivan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Natsisiwa.
Natsisiwa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Natsisiwa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sullivan.
Natsisiwa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Good standup being displayed there by Natsisiwa as he connects with a hook.
Natsisiwa fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Natsisiwa just misses with a punch to the body.
Natsisiwa misses with an uppercut.
Natsisiwa walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sullivan.
Sullivan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Natsisiwa throws out the jab.
Sullivan tries to move into range but Natsisiwa moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Natsisiwa cracks a nice hook into Sullivan's ribs.
Sullivan tries to move into range but Natsisiwa moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sullivan walks into a stiff left hand from Natsisiwa.
Natsisiwa lands a jab to the nose.
Natsisiwa misses with a looping left.
Natsisiwa blocks a head kick by Sullivan.
Natsisiwa misses with an uppercut. Sullivan saw that one coming.
Natsisiwa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sullivan slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Natsisiwa looks to score with a jab to the body but Sullivan is just out of range.
Natsisiwa misses with a series of wild punches.
Sullivan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sullivan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sullivan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Natsisiwa throws a body punch but Sullivan moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Natsisiwa. Those never looked like landing.
Natsisiwa lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Sullivan.
Natsisiwa throws a sloppy body shot
and Sullivan counters with a thumping low kick.
Natsisiwa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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 Kalle Natsisiwa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kalle Natsisiwa's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sullivan.
Natsisiwa throws out a loose jab but Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sullivan is looking to slow Natsisiwa down with leg kicks.
Natsisiwa just misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sullivan. Natsisiwa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sullivan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sullivan misses with a head kick.
Natsisiwa takes a swing at Sullivan's ribcage but misses.
Natsisiwa takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Natsisiwa does no damage.
Sullivan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Natsisiwa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Natsisiwa misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Natsisiwa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sullivan swats away the attempt to clinch by Natsisiwa.
Sullivan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Natsisiwa.
Sullivan scoring well with a low kick there.
Natsisiwa swings widly with a right hand
and Sullivan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Natsisiwa throws a jab but it's blocked by Sullivan.
A head kick misses from Sullivan.
Natsisiwa connects with a jab.
Natsisiwa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sullivan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Natsisiwa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Natsisiwa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sullivan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Adam Sullivan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Natsisiwa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sullivan. Sullivan obviously looking to wear him down.
Natsisiwa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sullivan.
Natsisiwa throws a shot from downtown. Sullivan moves away and avoids it.
Natsisiwa misses with a hook.
Sullivan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Natsisiwa.
Natsisiwa's corner calls for a 1-2. Natsisiwa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sullivan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Natsisiwa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sullivan lands a jab to Natsisiwa's midsection.
Natsisiwa has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sullivan.
Sullivan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Natsisiwa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sullivan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Natsisiwa misses with an uppercut. Sullivan saw that one coming.
Natsisiwa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Natsisiwa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sullivan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Natsisiwa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
No joy there for Natsisiwa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Natsisiwa throws a poor cross that misses
and Sullivan counters with a nice uppercut.
Natsisiwa throws a lazy uppercut
and Sullivan counters with a thumping low kick.
Natsisiwa misses the jab.
Sullivan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Natsisiwa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sullivan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sullivan is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sullivan throws a looping overhand right but Natsisiwa ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan missing with a left hand there. Natsisiwa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Natsisiwa jabs at Sullivan's body.
Natsisiwa looks to score with a jab to the body but Sullivan is just out of range.
Natsisiwa misses with a right hand
and Sullivan counters with a nice kick to the body.
Natsisiwa just misses with a punch to the body.
Sullivan scores with a spinning back kick!
Sullivan cracks the inside of Natsisiwa's front leg.
Sullivan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kalle Natsisiwa's cut is getting worse.
Natsisiwa misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sullivan.
Natsisiwa misses with a right hand
and Sullivan counters with a head kick that wobbles Natsisiwa - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Sullivan sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Sullivan!
After winning the bout, Adam Sullivan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ada Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ugor Makinwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ada Reyes!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ugor Makinwa!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reyes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Makinwa stalks Reyes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Reyes's face. Reyes staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Ada Reyes has been cut.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reyes misses the body punch
and Makinwa makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Reyes really felt that one!
Reyes tries to score with a low kick but Makinwa moves his leg out of the way.
Makinwa avoids the body shot from Reyes.
Reyes 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Reyes.
A lazy left from Makinwa finds it's target.
Ada Reyes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makinwa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Reyes connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reyes. Makinwa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reyes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Makinwa connects with a single shot there.
Reyes scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes throws a poor cross that misses
and Makinwa counters with a good low kick that Reyes was not able to check.
A leg kick checked by Reyes.
Reyes throws a body shot but no joy.
Makinwa circles away from the clinch attempt
and Makinwa counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reyes moves into range and clinches up with Makinwa.
Reyes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Reyes fails to land.
Makinwa is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Reyes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Reyes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Reyes.
Reyes struggles to land a body shot inside as Makinwa controls his hands.
Reyes has a couple of punches blocked by Makinwa.
Reyes scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice left hand lands by Reyes.
Reyes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Reyes is pressed up against the ropes. Makinwa has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Reyes down to the mat. Reyes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makinwa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ada Reyes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Makinwa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Reyes throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Ugor Makinwa has been cut.
Makinwa connects with a looping right hand.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Makinwa blocks a head kick by Reyes.
Reyes delivers a nice body kick.
Makinwa's coach down at Araba Fenice was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Makinwa's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Reyes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Makinwa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reyes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Makinwa momentarily.
Reyes tries to close the distance and clinch but Makinwa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reyes tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reyes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makinwa. Reyes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reyes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reyes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reyes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reyes is looking to wear down Makinwa with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Makinwa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Reyes jabs at Makinwa's body.
Reyes cracks Makinwa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Makinwa throws a leg kick which misses Reyes's front leg but catches the back leg as Reyes tries to avoid it.
Makinwa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reyes.
Makinwa looks to score with a jab to the body but Reyes is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reyes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheers as Reyes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Makinwa doesn't seem phased though.
Makinwa misses with a wild body shot.
Reyes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A decent looking cross lands there for Makinwa.
Makinwa misses with a few strikes there.
Makinwa moves into range and connects with a jab.
A head kick by Reyes misses
and Makinwa counters with a nice uppercut.
Reyes looks to score with a jab to the body but Makinwa is just out of range.
Reyes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Makinwa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice straight punches there by Reyes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Reyes.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reyes walks into a stiff left hand from Makinwa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ada Reyes dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Makinwa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice jab there from Makinwa.
Reyes throws a combination that misses
and Makinwa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Makinwa throws a chopping leg kick but Reyes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Makinwa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reyes.
Makinwa looks for the body kick but Reyes saw that one coming.
Makinwa checks the leg kick.
Reyes throws a predictable looking body shot
and Makinwa counters with a solid body kick.
Reyes misses the shot to the body.
Reyes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Reyes has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Makinwa is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Reyes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Reyes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makinwa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Makinwa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makinwa misses with a hook
and Reyes moves into the clinch.
A short right from Makinwa on the inside.
Makinwa breaks from the clinch.
Makinwa avoids the head kick by Reyes.
Reyes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Makinwa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reyes misses with a low kick.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reyes takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ada Reyes is winning the standup battle so far.
Makinwa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice cross by Reyes.
Reyes doesn't manage to clinch there - Makinwa circles away.
Reyes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makinwa throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes misses with a leg kick
and Makinwa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Makinwa avoids the head kick by Reyes.
Makinwa blocks a head kick by Reyes.
Reyes misses with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Makinwa.
Makinwa lands a head shot.
Makinwa blocks a head kick by Reyes.
Makinwa throws a looping overhand right but Reyes ducks down to avoid it.
Makinwa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reyes throws out the jab.
Reyes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Makinwa dips to his left and cracks Reyes with an uppercut!
Reyes is rocked!
Makinwa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Reyes on his heels. He'll look to pass Reyes's guard now, I'm sure.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Makinwa looking to pass the guard.
Reyes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Makinwa controlling from the top position.
Makinwa tries to free his leg and advance position but Reyes is retaining full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Makinwa looking to sit in guard and control but Reyes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Makinwa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa has a closed guard, preventing Reyes from standing up.
Reyes preventing the sweep.
Makinwa has Reyes pulled in close to control his posture.
Reyes trying to control but Makinwa is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ada Reyes wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Left hook, right uppercut from Reyes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reyes swings for the body but Makinwa moves out of range.
Makinwa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ugor Makinwa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reyes misses with a hook.
Reyes scores with a decent looking hook.
Makinwa ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
Makinwa throws a lazy right hand but Reyes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reyes scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Makinwa.
Reyes scores with a kick to the body.
Reyes wants to clinch up but Makinwa keeps it at a distance.
Reyes drops his hands momentarily and Makinwa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Reyes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reyes moves out of range as Makinwa strikes.
Reyes throws a series of punches but Makinwa avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makinwa looks to land a body kick but Reyes moved away.
Reyes scores with a punch to the head.
Reyes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Makinwa scores with a punch to the head.
Reyes blocks a jab.
Makinwa checks a leg kick.
Makinwa misses with a hook. Reyes ducked under it nicely.
Reyes misses with a few strikes there.
Reyes lands with a kick to the temple. Makinwa shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reyes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Makinwa.
Makinwa takes a swing at Reyes's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makinwa. Reyes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reyes throws a leg kick but Makinwa sees it coming and moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Makinwa.
Makinwa avoids the body shot from Reyes.
Makinwa 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.
Reyes misses with a kick to the body
and Makinwa counters with a nice kick to the body.
Reyes misses with a body punch
and Makinwa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Makinwa cracks Reyes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Makinwa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Makinwa misses the shot to the body.
Makinwa throws a right hand that misses
and Reyes counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Reyes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa manages to break the clinch.
Reyes is looking to slow Makinwa down with leg kicks.
Reyes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Makinwa avoids a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Makinwa.
Reyes sizes up Makinwa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Makinwa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reyes.
Reyes tests Makinwa's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Makinwa throws a leg kick but Reyes moved away.
Reyes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Makinwa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reyes lands with a nice body kick.
Reyes moves in looking to clinch but Makinwa pushes him off.
Reyes connects with a body shot that sends Makinwa's belly button to the back.
Makinwa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Reyes misses with a looping right.
Reyes throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reyes punishes Makinwa's body with a nice straight punch.
Makinwa connects with a body shot.
Reyes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Makinwa, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ada Reyes clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Reyes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Makinwa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Reyes, as that shot connected.
Reyes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reyes moves in looking to clinch but Makinwa pushes him off.
Reyes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reyes thuds a left hand into Makinwa's body.
Reyes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Makinwa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reyes.
Makinwa ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
Reyes connects with a leg kick. Makinwa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Reyes tries a head kick but it misses.
Reyes misses with a head kick.
Makinwa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Reyes.
Makinwa misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Reyes.
Makinwa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reyes.
Makinwa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Makinwa thuds his shin into the meat of Reyes's side.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Reyes slips a jab and a cross from Makinwa.
Makinwa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Makinwa lunges at Reyes with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Reyes's hand.
Makinwa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Reyes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makinwa was well out of range. Poor timing from Reyes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reyes checks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reyes.
The crowd cheers as Reyes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Makinwa doesn't seem phased though.
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!
Reyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Makinwa manages to avoid it.
Makinwa throws a push kick but Reyes slaps the foot to one side.
Reyes cracks the inside of Makinwa's front leg.
Reyes cracks Makinwa with a good jab.
Makinwa moves out of range as Reyes strikes.
Makinwa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Reyes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Reyes tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Makinwa counters with a left to the body.
Reyes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa throws a right hand that Reyes ducks under and follows up with a left that Reyes also avoids with ease.
Reyes closes the distance looking to clinch
and Makinwa makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Makinwa misses with a body shot.
Makinwa misses with a body shot.
Reyes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Reyes throws a looping overhand right but Makinwa ducks down to avoid it.
Reyes looks to land a right hand but Makinwa moved out of range.
Reyes throws a wild body kick that Makinwa sees coming a mile off.
Makinwa avoids the body shot from Reyes.
Makinwa blocks a low kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makinwa avoids the body shot from Reyes.
Makinwa tries to land a front kick but Reyes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A head kick misses from Reyes.
Makinwa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reyes moves out of range of the strikes.
Makinwa scores with a spinning back kick!
Makinwa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Makinwa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reyes.
Makinwa throws a hook but Reyes avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reyes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makinwa avoids the body shot from Reyes.
Reyes scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ada Reyes had his way with Ugor Makinwa in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Reyes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makinwa was well out of range. Poor timing from Reyes.
Nice defenses there by Reyes.
Makinwa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Makinwa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reyes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Makinwa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reyes.
Reyes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Makinwa. That did some damage!
Reyes looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Makinwa misses with an uppercut.
Makinwa moves out of range of the leg kick from Reyes.
Reyes connects with a solid leg kick.
A big right from Reyes misses.
Reyes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makinwa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Makinwa keeps the fight on the outside.
Makinwa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Reyes is out of range.
Makinwa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reyes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reyes throws a sloppy head kick and Makinwa moves out of range easily.
Reyes misses with an uppercut
and Makinwa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Reyes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Reyes lands a leg kick that knocks Makinwa off balance momentarily.
Makinwa digs a good body shot into Reyes's ribs.
Reyes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Makinwa drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Makinwa trying to control the position from guard on top but Reyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reyes looking for a sweep. Not yet Reyes, not yet.
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.
Reyes keeping moving, preventing Makinwa from controlling successfully.
Makinwa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reyes is keeping the position for now.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Reyes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Makinwa's guard.
Reyes slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Makinwa trying to keep a closed guard but Reyes is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ugor Makinwa.
Makinwa moves out of range of the strikes.
Makinwa digs a good hook to Reyes's body.
Makinwa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Makinwa.
Reyes lands with a good body shot.
Reyes moves out of range of the strikes.
Makinwa throws a body kick that misses
and Reyes makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ugor Makinwa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reyes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reyes misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes connects with a solid leg kick.
Makinwa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reyes misses with a wild body shot.
Makinwa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Reyes at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reyes checks a low kick from Makinwa.
Makinwa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ada Reyes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Reyes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Makinwa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makinwa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Makinwa takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Makinwa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A low kick from Makinwa misses
and Reyes counters with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ada Reyes.
I think Reyes 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 49:47
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ada Reyes!
Ada Reyes retains his light heavyweight title!
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