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AMS FC 92 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bernt Albertsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeru Masaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masaru has chosen The Naked And Famous - Young Blood as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Takeru Masaru is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 cm
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151 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bernt Albertsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Takeru Masaru!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Albertsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Masaru let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Albertsson throws a jab when Masaru was well out of range.
Albertsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Masaru to counter with a crisp jab.
Masaru thumps Albertsson with a low kick.
Albertsson works Masaru's body with a nice hook.
Masaru throws a head kick that Albertsson semi-blocks.
Masaru scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Albertsson is not content to let Masaru control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albertsson trying to remain calm as Masaru controls from the top position.
Albertsson tries to buck Masaru off but Masaru is having none of it.
Albertsson regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Albertsson tries to roll over but Masaru keeps him under control.
Masaru is looking to take a break and control but Albertsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Masaru is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Albertsson has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Albertsson keeping control of the position.
Masaru trying to pass the guard but Albertsson defending well.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Albertsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Albertsson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jab by Albertsson.
Albertsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Masaru. Masaru obviously looking to wear him down.
Albertsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albertsson misses with a low kick.
Bernt Albertsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Masaru scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Albertsson doesn't seem bothered though.
Albertsson misses with a hook. Masaru ducked under it nicely.
Masaru tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Albertsson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Masaru thumps Albertsson with a low kick.
Jab, jab by Albertsson - just one landing.
Masaru has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Masaru connects with a crisp jab.
Albertsson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Albertsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Albertsson motions for Masaru to come forward. Albertsson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Albertsson connects with a solid leg kick.
Albertsson misses with a body shot
and Masaru counters with a nice double leg into side control. Albertsson won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masaru trying to control the action but Albertsson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Albertsson is trying to improve his position.
Masaru working away.
Masaru trying to control the position but Albertsson is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeru Masaru dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Albertsson misses with a body shot
and Albertsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Masaru fails with an attempt to clinch.
Albertsson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Masaru avoids the body shot from Albertsson.
Albertsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Masaru manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Masaru was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Albertsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Masaru. That did some damage!
Albertsson thows a leg kick but Masaru checks it
and Masaru counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A left lands for Masaru.
Takeru Masaru seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Masaru pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Albertsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Albertsson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Masaru counters with a straight right hand.
Albertsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Albertsson misses.
Albertsson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Masaru has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Albertsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Masaru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Albertsson throws a right and a left that Masaru avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Albertsson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Masaru counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Masaru has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Albertsson tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Albertsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Albertsson wants to land a leg kick but Masaru is out of range.
Albertsson throws a low kick, looking for Masaru's leg but Masaru calmly moves out of range.
Masaru blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Masaru.
Albertsson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Masarus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Masaru misses with a low kick.
Albertsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Masaru lands with a cross.
Masaru keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Masaru thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Albertsson if he has to take too many more of those.
Albertsson misses with a jab to the body
and Masaru counters with a body kick.
Masaru moves out of range as Albertsson strikes.
Masaru with the counter takedown but Albertsson avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masaru uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Albertsson.
Masaru checks a low kick from Albertsson.
Albertsson misses with a hook. Masaru ducked under it nicely.
Masaru tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bernt Albertsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Albertsson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Masaru doesn't manage to clinch there - Albertsson circles away.
A slow jab from Albertsson misses its intended target.
Good leg kick by Albertsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Albertsson misses with a shot to the body
and Masaru counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Albertsson throws a front kick aimed at Masaru's knee but Masaru avoids it well.
Masaru dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Albertsson. That did some damage!
Masaru has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Albertsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Masaru has time to react.
A looping hook to the body misses from Albertsson. Masaru does a little dance to reset his feet.
Albertsson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Masaru checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albertsson is looking to score with low kicks.
Nice shot by Masaru.
Albertsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Masaru checks a leg kick.
Albertsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Masaru looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Good standup being displayed there by Masaru as he connects with a hook.
Albertsson misses with a double jab
and Masaru makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Albertsson misses with a low kick.
Albertsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Masaru manages to avoid it.
Albertsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Albertsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Masaru.
Masaru is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A shot to the liver by Albertsson. Beautiful body shot.
Albertsson misses with a hook. Masaru ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masaru blocks a jab.
Masaru doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Albertsson throws a sloppy head kick and Masaru moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Masaru fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Masaru looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Albertsson!
Albertsson is not content to let Masaru control the position.
Takeru Masaru has got the better of the ground game so far.
Masaru in side control, just content to control the action for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takeru Masaru showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Masaru.
Albertsson misses with a right hand
and Masaru counters with a good low kick that Albertsson was not able to check.
Albertsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Albertsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Masaru moves away.
Masaru looks to land a body kick but Albertsson moved away.
Masaru lands with a thumping leg kick.
Albertsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Albertsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Albertsson.
Albertsson misses with a low kick as Masaru jumps back.
Masaru is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albertsson looks to land a left hand but Masaru moved out of range nicely.
Albertsson throws a leg kick that is checked
so Masaru counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Masaru trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masaru controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Albertsson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Masaru on the ground.
Masaru is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Masaru tries to free his leg and advance position but Albertsson is retaining full guard.
Masaru keeps trying to improve his position.
Masaru being controlled here momentarily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Masaru keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Masaru appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bernt Albertsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Masaru is looking to slow Albertsson down with leg kicks.
Masaru blocks a jab.
Masaru scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Albertsson cracks the inside of Masaru's front leg.
A looping hook to the body misses from Albertsson. Masaru does a little dance to reset his feet.
Masaru changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Albertsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Masaru.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Masaru checks a leg kick.
Albertsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Albertsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Masaru counters with a takedown into side control.
Masaru moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Masaru's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albertsson is looking to regain half guard here but Masaru keeps moving and retains side control.
Masaru tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Masaru working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Masaru tries to advance to mount but Albertsson denies him.
Takeru Masaru is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Albertsson is not content to let Masaru control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Masaru is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Albertsson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeru Masaru comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Masaru 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takeru Masaru!
Takeru Masaru tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Wonstom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gene B Hatterway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Wonstom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good low kicks
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivan Wonstom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gene B Hatterway!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wonstom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wonstom throws a body shot but no joy.
Wonstom keeps the fight on the outside.
Hatterway tries to clinch up.
Hatterway lands a slapping body shot.
Some wild striking there from Wonstom.
Hatterway moves into range and clinches up with Wonstom.
Wonstom can't break the clinch.
Wonstom breaks the clinch.
Hatterway fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wonstom misses with a two punch combination.
Wonstom swings for the body but Hatterway moves out of range.
Wonstom with a hook.
Hatterway goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hatterway throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonstom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wonstom gets tackled into the cage by Hatterway. Hatterway maintains the clinch.
Hatterway tries a body shot but Wonstom blocks it.
Wonstom has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wonstom wants to get back to striking at distance but Hatterway won't allow it.
Wonstom working hard to break the clinch.
Wonstom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hatterway takes a swing at Wonstom's ribcage but misses.
Wonstom throws a big counter combination but Hatterway scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wonstom misses with a series of wild punches.
Wonstom misses with a double jab.
Wonstom misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Wonstom.
Gene B Hatterway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hatterway tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wonstom paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom misses with a hook. Hatterway ducked under it nicely.
Wonstom throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hatterway counters with an outside leg kick.
Wonstom misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wonstom misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wonstom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hatterway swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hatterway slips a jab and a cross from Wonstom.
Wonstom chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hatterway can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hatterway looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hatterway fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wonstom misses with a double jab
and Hatterway counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hatterway moves in looking to clinch but Wonstom pushes him off.
Wonstom seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hatterway fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hatterway takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatterway can't find room to land a body shot as Wonstom controls the action.
Wonstom is trying to break the clinch but Hatterway has him pressed against the cage.
Wonstom working aggressively here.
Hatterway gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Ivan Wonstom has been cut.
Hatterway connects with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wonstom.
Hatterway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wonstom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hatterway moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hatterway is looking to clinch.
Wonstom wants to slow Hatterway down by chopping away at his legs.
Hatterway throws a counter combo.
Hatterway throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looked like Wonstom was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hatterway swinging wildly here.
Hatterway clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Wonstom's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatterway works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hatterway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hatterway looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wonstom throws a series of punches but Hatterway avoids them all with ease.
As Wonstom backs off Hatterway throws a huge counter combo but Wonstom manages to avoid it all.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hatterway connects with a single shot there.
Hatterway tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wonstom was well out of range. Poor timing from Hatterway.
Wonstom went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hatterway throws a combination that misses
and Wonstom cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hatterway doesn't manage to clinch there - Wonstom circles away.
Wonstom misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wonstom misses with a wild combination.
Hatterway throws a counter combo.
Wonstom takes a swing at Hatterway's ribcage but misses.
Hatterway swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wonstom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Wonstom. Those never looked like landing.
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 Ivan Wonstom will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ivan Wonstom's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hatterway wants to clinch.
Wonstom appears to be looking for a big counter.
Wonstom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hatterway is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatterway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hatterway breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hatterway tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wonstom manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hatterway.
Hatterway tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonstom connects with a crisp jab.
Hatterway fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hatterway lands a jab-cross combination.
Hatterway is looking to chop away at Wonstom's legs.
Hatterway tries to clinch up but Wonstom circles away and keeps his distance.
Hatterway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wonstom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hatterway lands with a kick to the temple. Wonstom shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wonstom on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hatterway. Hatterway obviously looking to wear him down.
Wonstom swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hatterway feints a counter leg kick.
Hatterway moves to clinch but Wonstom breaks away
and Wonstom counters with a three punch combo that has Hatterway backing up. Hatterway nods at Wonstom to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wonstom throws a right and a left that Hatterway avoids nicely.
Hatterway scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hatterway tries to close the distance and clinch but Wonstom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom tries to land a leg kick but Hatterway saw it coming and moves away.
Wonstom takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wonstom drives through and clinches with Hatterway against the cage.
Wonstom manages to break the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Wonstom.
Hatterway lands a front kick.
Ivan Wonstom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wonstom checks a leg kick nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Wonstom misses the target.
Hatterway fails in his attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Wonstom misses the target.
Wonstom blocks a leg kick.
Hatterway moves into range and clinches up with Wonstom.
Nice body punch from Wonstom.
Wonstom pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wonstom throws a right hand that Hatterway ducks under and follows up with a left that Hatterway also avoids with ease.
Wonstom swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatterway blocks a head kick by Wonstom.
Wonstom misses with a series of wild punches.
Wonstom scores with a hook to the body. Hatterway takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hatterway tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wonstom swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hatterway on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hatterway doesn't manage to clinch there - Wonstom circles away.
Wonstom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hatterway dodges the punch combination from Wonstom.
Hatterway tries to clinch but Wonstom moves out of range.
Wonstom checks a leg kick.
Wonstom misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wonstom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hatterway throws the kick towards the body but Wonstom avoids it.
Hatterway is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Wonstom was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hatterway closes the distance and clinches.
Wonstom scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hatterway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wonstom backwards.
Wonstom with a knee to the head.
Hatterway takes a shot to the head.
Gene B Hatterway seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hatterway lands a left hand.
Wonstom is trying to force a seperation but Hatterway has the dominant position.
Hatterway gets through Wonstom's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Wonstom's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wonstom breaks the clinch.
Hatterway tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ivan Wonstom will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ivan Wonstom's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hatterway attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hatterway looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hatterway has had enough of the clinch but Wonstom keeps him there for the moment.
Hatterway misses with a punch to the body.
Wonstom breaks the clinch.
Hatterway clobbers Wonstom with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hatterway tries to clinch but Wonstom is having none of it.
A head kick by Hatterway misses
and Wonstom counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wonstom keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatterway tries to work over Wonstom's front leg with a kick but Wonstom checks it.
Hatterway throws a lazy body kick
and Wonstom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hatterway tries to close the distance and clinch but Wonstom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hatterway avoids the body shot from Wonstom.
Wonstom throws a combination. Hatterway tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonstom throws a good cross that connects.
Wonstom swats away the attempt to clinch by Hatterway.
Some wild striking there from Wonstom.
Wonstom misses with the combination.
Good shot there by Wonstom.
Hatterway throws a head kick that Wonstom semi-blocks.
Hatterway throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Wonstom misses the target.
Wonstom misses with a few strikes there.
Wonstom swats away the attempt to clinch by Hatterway.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom keeps the fight on the outside.
Hatterway is looking to clinch.
Hatterway tries to clinch up.
Wonstom throwing a counter right hand but Hatterway manages to avoid it.
Wonstom works over Hatterway's head and body with a nice combination.
Wonstom misses with a few strikes there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hatterway wants to clinch.
Wonstom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hatterway.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wonstom.
Hatterway tries to clinch
and Wonstom counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wonstom misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonstom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wonstom is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wonstom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hatterway circles away quickly and effectively.
Hatterway tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hatterway wants to clinch.
Ivan Wonstom is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A clash of legs there as Wonstom blocks the low kick.
Hatterway is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wonstom rather than just go for the knockout.
Hatterway showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wonstom.
Hatterway looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Hatterway tries to clinch up.
Hatterway throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Wonstom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hatterway is looking to clinch but Wonstom is avoiding it.
As Hatterway looks to move away, Wonstom throws a big counter combo bu Hatterway just gets out of the way.
Hatterway is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatterway doesn't manage to clinch there - Wonstom circles away.
Hatterway tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wonstom swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hatterway. Wonstom shrugs it off though.
Wonstom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hatterway.
Gene B Hatterway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hatterway clinches up against the cage.
Wonstom breaks from the clinch.
Hatterway has closed the distance and engaged Wonstom in a clinch.
Hatterway escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hatterway tries to clinch up but Wonstom circles away and keeps his distance.
Hatterway has managed to clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hatterway misses with a body punch.
Wonstom blocks an uppercut.
Hatterway tries to land knees in the clinch but Wonstom avoids the damage to the body.
Hatterway lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Wonstom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wonstom, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Wonstom!
Our winner, Ivan Wonstom, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Exlax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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26
215 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricardo Santana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Richard Exlax!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santana looks to clinch
and Exlax counters with a stiff right hand.
Exlax uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santana.
Santana gets tackled into the cage by Exlax. Exlax maintains the clinch.
A short uppercut from Santana.
Santana takes a knee to the side of the body.
Santana misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Santana tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Exlax content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Santana lands with a right to the head.
Santana misses with a body punch.
Exlax lands a good knee to the midsection. Santana won't want to take too many of those.
Exlax lands an uppercut.
Santana misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Exlax lands an elbow just above Santana 's eye.
It looks like Ricardo Santana has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Exlax landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Santana is breathing heavily.
Exlax lands an elbow that stopped Santana in his tracks for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Exlax obliges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santana.
Exlax blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Santana tries a body shot but Exlax blocks it.
Exlax blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Exlax crunches a lovely knee into Santana's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Exlax.
Exlax working Santana over with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Exlax as the two fighters clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Exlax.
Exlax stalling in the clinch.
Exlax scores with a hook to the body.
Exlax is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Santana can't fight it off and eventually Exlax manages to take the fight to the floor. Santana looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Exlax trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Exlax's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Exlax might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Exlax's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
More stalling from Exlax.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Santana.
Ricardo Santana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santana lands a nice hook to Exlax's body. Exlax takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Santana.
Santana backing away here, and Exlax unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've been told by Santana's head coaches at Mano`s Elite BJJ Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Exlax there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ricardo Santana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Exlax blocks a head kick by Santana.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Santana.
Santana stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Santana scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Santana throws a lazy head kick
and Exlax counters with an outside leg kick.
Santana throws a sloppy head kick
and Exlax counters with a stiff right hand.
Exlax closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Santana drops his hands momentarily and Exlax takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Exlax throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Santana on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Exlax's corner calls for a 1-2. Exlax obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Exlax throws a body shot but no joy.
Exlax slips under a jab.
Exlax misses with a takedown attempt - Santana sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santana lands with a kick to the ribs.
Santana throws a good cross that connects.
Santana slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Santana throws a hook to the side of Exlax's head but Exlax sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Exlax scores with a jab to the body.
Santana getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
No joy there for Exlax, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santana was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Exlax dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Exlax moves out of range as Santana throws a body kick.
Santana misses with an uppercut
and Exlax counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Exlax dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Santana's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Exlax feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Exlax wants to pass the guard but Santana is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Exlax is still trying to improve position.
Exlax has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Exlax seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Santana keeping full guard, as Exlax tries to pass.
Exlax not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Exlax shoots in and bounces Santana off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Exlax looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Exlax trying to control but Santana is working from the bottom.
Santana is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Exlax is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santana trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Exlax stays in close to Santana's body and controls the position.
Exlax passes Santana's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Exlax passes the guard and advances to mount!
Exlax tries to control but Santana wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Exlax sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Exlax is working for a guillotine from mount but Santana frees his head quite easily.
Exlax tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Santana squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Exlax controlling his opponent.
Santana is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Exlax locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Santana is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Richard Exlax!
Richard Exlax took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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27
170 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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26
163 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, John Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Martinez, pushing him back against the cage.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike from Martinez.
Martinez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Martinez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Anderson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Anderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Martinez up against the cage.
Martinez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Anderson gets underhooks to prevent Martinez's takedown attempt.
Martinez trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anderson avoids it.
Anderson has Martinez pushed against the cage.
Anderson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Martinez is looking to control Anderson's arms but Anderson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Martinez has his back to the cage.
Anderson blocks an elbow strike from Martinez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson managing to block the knees to the body from Martinez.
Martinez working Anderson over with knees to the body.
Martinez prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Martinez is trying to maintain a safe position but Anderson gets an underhook and turns Martinez into the cage.
Martinez connects with a knee to the head.
Martinez lands a knee to the body.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anderson avoids it.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Martinez.
Anderson wants the takedown. Martinez is fighting it off but Anderson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Martinez's guard against the cage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson throws a big right hand that misses.
Martinez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anderson defends it easily.
Martinez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Martinez keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Martinez working for a triangle but Anderson defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Martinez has his foot on Anderson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anderson works his way back into a safe position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martinez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Martinez is retaining full guard.
Martinez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anderson manages to get himself to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Martinez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Martinez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
Anderson has Martinez pulled in close to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez pushing down on Anderson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Martinez tries to pass to full mount but Anderson defends it.
Martinez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Martinez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anderson's head.
Martinez wants to pass to mount but Anderson is defending the position.
Martinez throwing shots but Anderson is blocking nicely.
Martinez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Anderson sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Martinez prevents Anderson from standing back up.
Martinez is working for a kimura but Anderson is defending it quite comfortably.
Martinez with the ground and pound but Anderson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Martinez pushing down on Anderson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Anderson kicks Martinez off and gets back to his feet.
Martinez misses with a body kick.
Martinez lands with a nice body kick.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Martinez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Martinez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Martinez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Martinez throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
Anderson is looking to clinch.
Anderson looks to clinch
and Martinez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Martinez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Martinez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Martinez 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.
Martinez trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Martinez is looking to work some ground and pound but Anderson has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anderson's head.
Anderson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Martinez is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez is pushing down on Anderson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Anderson is fighting to maintain full guard but Martinez has managed to sneak the leg through.
Martinez passes to full mount!
Martinez is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Anderson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Anderson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Martinez trying to control but Anderson is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson working to try and regain half guard.
Martinez tries to control but Anderson wriggling away.
Anderson trying desperately to get to his feet.
Martinez with good strikes from the mount here!
Martinez throws some wild stikes that Anderson manages to avoid easily.
Martinez goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Anderson turns into him and now he's in Martinez's guard.
Anderson distracts Martinez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is looking to sweep but instead, Anderson has passed into half guard.
Martinez manages to get to full guard.
Martinez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Martinez is looking for a triangle but Anderson pushes his legs off easily.
Anderson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Martinez is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Anderson rolls with it to try and escape but Martinez cranks on the arm and Anderson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jackson Martinez!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Akiro Sata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Schoots (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sata might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Onward to Victory!. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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143 lbs
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24
145 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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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
13 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Akiro Sata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nathan Schoots!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sata will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Schoots shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sata's guard.
Schoots preventing the sweep.
Schoots controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sata trying to keep a closed guard but Schoots is proving a slippery customer.
Schoots trying to control the position from guard on top but Sata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schoots throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sata throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Schoots lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Schoots postures up.
Schoots throws a big right hand that misses.
Schoots has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schoots preventing the sweep.
Schoots scoring with some ground and pound.
Sata tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schoots trying to control but Sata is working from the bottom.
Sata looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schoots is one step ahead there.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sata tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schoots swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab by Sata.
Schoots misses with a wild body shot.
Jab from Sata.
Sata is looking to clinch.
Sata bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schoots misses with a hook. Sata ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schoots keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice shot by Sata.
Akiro Sata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, jab by Schoots - just one landing.
Sata punishes Schoots's body with a nice straight punch.
Sata slips a jab from Schoots.
Schoots ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schoots lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sata circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Sata on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Schoots's coach down at Javi´ Corner was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Schoots's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Schoots misses with a looping left.
Sata listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sata misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sata looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schoots swats away the attempt to clinch by Sata.
Sata looks to land a combination. Schoots sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Schoots, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Schoots.
Schoots is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sata sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sata slips a jab from Schoots.
Sata throws a shot from downtown. Schoots moves away and avoids it.
Sata tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schoots paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sata scores with a crisp jab that stopped Schoots in his tracks.
Sata throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schoots stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Schoots misses with a body punch
letting Sata counter with a right hand.
Schoots gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sata.
Sata takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Schoots goes for a double leg but Sata avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sata continues to drive forward.
Sata thuds his right hand into Schoots's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sata lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sata looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sata comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Schoots misses with a takedown
and Sata counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Akiro Sata has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Schoots.
Sata is taking a breather. Schoots says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Schoots is looking for a sweep. Sata is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schoots has a hand on Sata's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sata takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Sata looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sata lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Schoots hang on?
Schoots is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sata punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sata looking to control but Schoots is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sata lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akiro Sata dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Schoots misses with a left hand
and Sata counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sata leaning his opponent against the cage.
Schoots misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Schoots is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sata lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Schoots is looking to improve his position.
Schoots actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schoots looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Sata seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sata is working for a submission of some sort.
Sata working the head and body with strikes.
Schoots is looking to control Sata's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schoots avoid being mounted?
Sata throwing shots but Schoots is blocking nicely.
Sata is working for an americana but Schoots has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Sata was thinking about the submission.
Sata trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sata is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schoots can do to turn this around?
Schoots throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sata working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sata tries to free his leg and advance position but Schoots is retaining full guard.
Sata stands up over Schoots, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sata won't allow Schoots to sweep him here.
Sata postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sata postures up.
Akiro Sata overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Schoots being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Schoots thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schoots misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Sata - just one landing.
Schoots looks to throw the jab but Sata is out of range.
Schoots gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Schoots throws out a powerful jab.
Sata swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sata shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Schoots wants to get back to full guard but Sata has passed into side control.
Sata trying to control the position but Schoots is working away.
Schoots sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sata is looking for a kimura here.
Sata looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Schoots is looking to improve his position.
Schoots is staying active underneath Sata, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sata not doing much here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sata connects with a nice short shot to Schoots's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schoots keeping control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akiro Sata dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
The fighters circling - Schoots throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Schoots finds it's way through Sata's defenses.
Sata closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sata has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Schoots!
Sata looking to control but Schoots is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sata is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Schoots is trying to escape the mount.
Sata breaks from Schoots's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Schoots is trying desperately to improve position.
Schoots keeps trying to improve his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sata lands a nice shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schoots tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sata landing strikes from the mount.
Schoots gets back to half guard.
Schoots is trying to control but can't.
Sata is looking for a kimura here.
Sata trying to control the pace.
Schoots is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schoots is still trying to improve position.
Schoots moves into full guard.
Schoots wants to sweep but no luck.
Sata working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Schoots keeping moving, preventing Sata from controlling successfully.
Sata trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schoots is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sata working a defensive guard here.
Sata is looking for a triangle but Schoots pushes his legs off easily.
Schoots trying to control the position from guard on top but Sata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schoots is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Schoots scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sata preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sata is looking for a triangle but Schoots pushes his legs off easily.
Schoots trying to control the position from guard on top but Sata is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nathan Schoots has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Akiro Sata is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sata controls Schoots momentarily but Schoots frees himself.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Schoots throws a hook but Sata avoids it easily.
Schoots looks to land a left hand but Sata moved out of range nicely.
Schoots avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd cheers as Sata lands an impressive looking overhand right. Schoots doesn't seem phased though.
Schoots throws a looping overhand right but Sata ducks down to avoid it.
Akiro Sata is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Donk. Sata catches Schoots right on the button with a cross.
Schoots throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Schoots leaves Sata with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Akiro Sata showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sata 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akiro Sata!
A relieved looking Akiro Sata thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Nathan Schoots had this to say: 'Where am I?'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Enzo Galasso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theodore Ruxpin (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Enzo Galasso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Theodore Ruxpin!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruxpin throws a leg kick but Galasso moved away.
Galasso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Galasso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ruxpin misses with a double jab.
Ruxpin lands with a good body shot.
Ruxpin fails to land with a series of punches.
Galasso was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Galasso misses with a straight right.
Galasso swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ruxpin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ruxpin lands a nice looking body shot.
A jab from Galasso misses.
Galasso fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Galasso fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ruxpin cracks Galasso with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Galasso with a nice cross.
Galasso doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Enzo Galasso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Galasso.
Galasso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ruxpin throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Galasso.
Ruxpin is rocked!
Ruxpin is holding his hands too far apart here. Galasso throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Ruxpin is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enzo Galasso!
A victorious Enzo Galasso thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Chick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Happy Forclit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Forclit has chosen Cypress Hill-Trouble as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andy Chick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Happy Forclit!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chick tries to land a leg kick but Forclit saw it coming and moves away.
Forclit feints the counter takedown.
Forclit moves out of range of the body kick from Chick.
Chick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Forclit.
Forclit throws a right hand that Chick ducks under and follows up with a left that Chick also avoids with ease.
Forclit avoids the head kick by Chick.
Forclit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chick scores with a nice body kick.
Chick misses with a head kick.
And Forclit tries to counter it with a takedown but Chick pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Forclit's calf.
Chick misses with a leg kick.
Forclit is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chick lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Forclit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Forclit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Forclit takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Forclit scores with a jab. Chick acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chick slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forclit checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Chick.
Chick throws a body kick that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Chick.
Chick blocks a jab.
Forclit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chick.
Chick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chick explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Forclit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chick throws a body punch but Forclit moves out of range.
Chick bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chick lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Forclit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Forclit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chick misses with a wild body shot.
Forclit with the counter takedown but Chick avoids it easily.
Chick jabs at Forclit's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chick fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Forclit.
Forclit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Forclit avoids the head kick by Chick.
Forclit with the counter takedown but Chick avoids it easily.
Forclit tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chick fires out a quick counter leg kick but Forclit just manages to avoid it.
A jab from Chick does it's job there.
Chick connects with a solid leg kick.
Forclit moves out of range as Chick throws a body kick.
Forclit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Forclit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chicks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Andy Chick has been cut.
Chick tries to keep at a distance but Forclit has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chick breaks the clinch.
Forclit walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chick.
We've been told by Chick's head coaches at Spetznaz Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Forclit sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chick.
A big right from Forclit misses.
Chick tries to land a body kick
and Forclit counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chick is on top in guard.
Forclit pulls Chick in close to prevent any damage.
Forclit tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forclit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Forclit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chick wants to control from the top but Forclit keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chick trying to control the position from guard on top but Forclit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chick looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Chick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andy Chick's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Forclit 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.
Chick throws a jab but it's blocked by Forclit.
Forclit with the counter takedown but Chick avoids it easily.
Chick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And Forclit tries to counter it with a takedown but Chick pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chick looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forclit lands a jab to the head.
Chick's corner calls for a 1-2. Chick obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chick throws a body shot but no joy.
Forclit tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice uppercut there from Chick.
Chick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Forclit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chick connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Forclit's hands.
Chick misses with a head kick.
Forclit drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chick defends it well.
Forclit avoids a kick to the body.
Forclit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chick.
Chick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Forclit can do to turn this around?
Forclit throws a body punch but Chick moves out of range.
Chick throws a wild body kick that Forclit sees coming a mile off.
Chick misses with an attempted mid kick.
Forclit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chick throws a leg kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Chick.
Good leg kick by Chick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chick.
Chick will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chick takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chick throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andy Chick is winning the standup battle so far.
Chick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chick attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Some bone on bone action there as Chick checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Forclit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chick manages to avoid it.
Chick throws a nice outside leg kick.
Forclit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chick tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Forclit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chick throws a head kick but Forclit moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chick is looking to score with low kicks.
Forclit with the counter takedown but Chick avoids it easily.
Chick throws a leg kick
and Forclit counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Chick is not content to let Forclit control the position.
Forclit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chick is looking for a sweep. Forclit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chick trying to control here.
Forclit is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chick is looking to get to half guard.
Forclit controlling the pace for now.
Forclit landing strikes from the mount and Chick is in trouble!
Chick tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Forclit is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Chick has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Chick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Forclit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Chick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andy Chick's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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.
Forclit slips a jab from Chick.
Forclit changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chick throws a leg kick which misses Forclit's front leg but catches the back leg as Forclit tries to avoid it.
Forclit blocks a head kick by Chick.
Forclit is looking to land body kicks.
Forclit lands a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Forclit.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chick.
Chick lands with a right hand.
Chick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forclit missing with a left hand there. Chick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chick throws a big shot that misses.
Chick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Forclit.
Chick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Chick.
Forclit lands a head shot.
Andy Chick's cut is getting worse.
Chick staying out of range there.
Chick throws a leg kick
and Forclit counters with a shoot takedown. Chick fights it but they end up in guard.
Chick keeping moving, preventing Forclit from controlling successfully.
Chick is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Forclit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forclit is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Forclit missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Forclit working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Forclit throws an elbow that misses. Chick uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Forclit's guard. Nice move by Chick!
Happy Forclit has got the better of the ground game so far.
Forclit looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chick is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chick preventing the sweep.
Forclit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chick swings for the body but Forclit moves out of range.
Forclit lands with a nice body punch.
Chick slips under a jab from Forclit.
Forclit misses the shot to the body.
Chick jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Happy Forclit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Forclit avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chick throws a leg kick but Forclit checks it.
Forclit drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chick defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forclit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chick.
Forclit with the counter takedown but Chick avoids it easily.
Forclit staying out of range there.
Chick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Forclit's calf.
Forclit takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Andy Chick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chick tries a head kick but it misses.
Chick lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Forclit throws the left hand but Chick avoids the punch easily.
Chick fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Forclit avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Forclit throws a poor cross that misses
and Chick counters with a series of strikes. Forclit will be more careful next time no doubt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chick.
Forclit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Forclit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chick moves away from the strike by Forclit.
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 Andy Chick.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chick, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Chick!
Andy Chick decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorde Runkputte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daarstknasset Oystenteller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oystenteller has chosen The Satanic Darkness as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
175 lbs
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175 lbs
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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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jorde Runkputte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daarstknasset Oystenteller!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oystenteller moves away from the strike by Runkputte.
Runkputte misses with a looping left.
Oystenteller misses with a takedown attempt
and Runkputte counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Runkputte does it's job there.
Oystenteller throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Runkputte was covering up waiting for the punch and Oystenteller finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Runkputte seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Runkputte tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oystenteller scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Runkputte looking to control.
My spies in Sanitarium inform me that Oystenteller has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Oystenteller trying to control but Runkputte is working from the bottom.
Runkputte is pulling down on Oystenteller's head. It's preventing any offense from Oystenteller, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oystenteller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Runkputte is trying to keep Oystenteller in close.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Oystenteller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Runkputte.
Runkputte is looking to counter punch.
Oystenteller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oystenteller is trying to break the clinch but Runkputte is controlling him.
Oystenteller scores with a shoulder strike.
Oystenteller slows down the pace here.
Runkputte tries a body shot but Oystenteller blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Runkputte as the two fighters clinch.
Runkputte lands an uppercut.
Runkputte blocks a body shot from Oystenteller.
Runkputte digs a right hand into Oystenteller's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oystenteller's gas tank.
Oystenteller looking to stall.
Runkputte holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Runkputte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oystenteller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Runkputte as Oystenteller tries to tie him up.
Runkputte pressing his opponent against the cage.
Oystenteller works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte is trying to keep Oystenteller in close.
Oystenteller is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Runkputte has control of Oystenteller's left arm, preventing Oystenteller from doing any damage.
Oystenteller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Runkputte is keeping the position for now.
Oystenteller trying to control the position from guard on top but Runkputte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Runkputte looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Oystenteller looking to pass the guard.
Runkputte is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jorde Runkputte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Runkputte throws a lazy right hand but Oystenteller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oystenteller tries to counter by closing the distance.
Oystenteller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Runkputte digs a good body shot into Oystenteller's ribs.
Runkputte throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Runkputte fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oystenteller shoots in for a takedown but Runkputte shows good takedown defense.
Jorde Runkputte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daarstknasset Oystenteller.
Runkputte wants to clinch up but Oystenteller keeps it at a distance.
Oystenteller feints the counter takedown.
Runkputte just misses with a punch to the body.
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 Jorde Runkputte will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Runkputte stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Runkputte wants it to stay on the feet.
Oystenteller looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Runkputte!
Runkputte sneaks back into half guard.
Runkputte won't allow Oystenteller to pass to mount.
Daarstknasset Oystenteller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Runkputte wants to control but Oystenteller is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Oystenteller wants to control but Runkputte is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Runkputte tries to get to full guard but Oystenteller has control of the leg.
Oystenteller with the ground and pound but Runkputte uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Oystenteller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Runkputte works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oystenteller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Oystenteller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Runkputte swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Oystenteller throws an elbow that misses. Runkputte uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Oystenteller's guard. Nice move by Runkputte!
Oystenteller not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Oystenteller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Runkputte trying to control but Oystenteller postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Runkputte controlling the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Oystenteller in particular looking to stall.
Oystenteller working Runkputte over with strikes.
Runkputte trying to control here.
Oystenteller wants to free his trapped foot but Runkputte is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Oystenteller is keen to just control but Runkputte is a slippery customer.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Oystenteller looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Decent striking displayed by Runkputte there.
Runkputte moves in looking to clinch but Oystenteller pushes him off.
Oystenteller looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oystenteller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Oystenteller shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Runkputte trying to control here.
Runkputte is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Oystenteller is looking to stall here but Runkputte recovers full guard.
Oystenteller throwing strikes from guard but Runkputte blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daarstknasset Oystenteller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Oystenteller.
Oystenteller closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oystenteller is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Runkputte misses with a looping right.
Runkputte tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oystenteller was well out of range. Poor timing from Runkputte.
Jorde Runkputte is winning the standup battle so far.
Runkputte has taken the fight to the clinch.
Runkputte lands an uppercut.
Runkputte misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Runkputte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Runkputte scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Runkputte misses with a short punch on the inside.
Runkputte struggles to land a body shot inside as Oystenteller controls his hands.
Oystenteller ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Oystenteller no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oystenteller looking to control but Runkputte passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Runkputte in particular looking to stall.
Runkputte seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Oystenteller does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Oystenteller tries to roll over but Runkputte keeps him under control.
Runkputte wants to take a breather but Oystenteller is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Runkputte is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Oystenteller is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Oystenteller is looking to improve his position.
Oystenteller has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Runkputte is working away from the top position though.
Runkputte sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Runkputte misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oystenteller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oystenteller shoots in looking for a takedown but Runkputte manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Oystenteller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Oystenteller slips under a jab from Runkputte.
Oystenteller is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Oystenteller connects with a body shot that sends Runkputte's belly button to the back.
Runkputte pushes Oystenteller up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Runkputte doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Runkputte lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Runkputte.
Runkputte scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oystenteller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Runkputte working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Runkputte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Runkputte lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oystenteller backwards.
Oystenteller throws a head punch that misses.
Oystenteller is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Runkputte pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Runkputte lands a nice shot to the body.
Oystenteller blocks an uppercut.
Runkputte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Runkputte lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oystenteller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Runkputte.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oystenteller tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jorde Runkputte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daarstknasset Oystenteller.
Runkputte misses with a punch on the inside.
Oystenteller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Oystenteller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Runkputte blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Runkputte lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Oystenteller.
Runkputte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Oystenteller tries to score a body lock takedown but Runkputte shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Runkputte scores with a shot to the side of Oystenteller's head.
Oystenteller throws an elbow but it misses.
Oystenteller wants to take the fight to the mat but Runkputte manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Runkputte is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oystenteller can do to turn this around?
Runkputte lands with a light punch inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Runkputte takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jorde Runkputte showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Runkputte has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jorde Runkputte!
An out of breath Jorde Runkputte thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Daarstknasset Oystenteller was interviewed post fight and said 'This fight is not over until my opponent tests negative for performance-enhancing drugs, and I doubt that his system is clean.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michel Teló (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Hyatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teló comes into the arena with Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego blaring out of the sound system. Hyatt is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Street fighter. This should be fireworks!
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michel Teló!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Hyatt!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teló throws an off balance right hand
and Hyatt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Teló motions for Hyatt to come forward. Teló throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Teló moves into range and connects with a jab.
A big right from Hyatt misses.
Teló feinted with a counter takedown.
Teló looks for the body kick but Hyatt saw that one coming.
Hyatt moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've been hearing reports that Teló has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Teló throws a poor cross that misses
and Hyatt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Teló pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hyatt is out of range and Teló settles back down.
Hyatt is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Teló lunges at Hyatt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hyatt's hand.
Teló misses with a wild body shot.
Teló takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Teló throws a poor cross that misses
and Hyatt counters by moving into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyatt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hyatt prevents a body shot from Teló.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teló misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Teló fails to land.
Hyatt struggles to land a body shot inside as Teló controls his hands.
Hyatt prevents a body shot from Teló.
Teló on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hyatt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Teló blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Teló lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hyatt backwards.
Teló tries to work over Hyatt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hyatt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hyatt pushes Teló back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hyatt swings wildly with an uppercut but Teló uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teló pushes Hyatt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Teló lands a shoulder strike.
Teló lands a hook that snaps the head of Hyatt backwards.
A shot in the inside from Teló.
Hyatt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Teló lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyatt blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teló looking to slow down the pace here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hyatt prevents a body shot from Teló.
Still in the clinch, Hyatt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hyatt presses Teló against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hyatt works on Teló's body with a couple of short punches.
Hyatt misses with a punch on the inside.
Hyatt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Teló blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teló jumps guard but Hyatt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Teló swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teló blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyatt.
Hyatt struggles to land a body shot inside as Teló controls his hands.
Teló misses with a short punch on the inside.
Teló lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hyatt backwards.
Teló looking to stall.
Teló working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyatt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hyatt swings wildly with an uppercut but Teló uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teló lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Hyatt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hyatt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Teló is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Teló can't find room to land a body shot as Hyatt controls the action.
Teló tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Hyatt fails to land.
Teló has a couple of punches blocked by Hyatt.
A head punch on the inside from Hyatt fails to land.
Hyatt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Hyatt.
Hyatt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Teló seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hyatt can turn it around.
Hyatt pushes Teló back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hyatt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Teló avoids a wild elbow strike from Hyatt.
Teló working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyatt misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Hyatt.
Teló is breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Hyatt.
Hyatt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Teló.
Hyatt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Teló backwards.
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!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hyatt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Teló's brow.
Hyatt lands a nice uppercut.
Hyatt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hyatt lands with a left to the head.
Hyatt tries a body shot but Teló blocks it.
Hyatt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hyatt.
Teló misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hyatt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hyatt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Teló lands with a left to the head.
Hyatt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Teló breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hyatt blocks a jab.
Hyatt connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Hyatt dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Teló tries for a takedown but Hyatt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hyatt moves out of range of the body kick from Teló.
Decent striking displayed by Hyatt there.
Hyatt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Teló misses with a head kick.
Teló throws a wild body kick that Hyatt sees coming a mile off.
A countering left hand to the body from Hyatt misses.
Michel Teló seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Teló throws a right hand that misses
and Hyatt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hyatt connects with a nice looking jab.
Hyatt tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyatt throws out a loose jab but Teló uses good head movement to avoid it.
Teló was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hyatt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Teló misses its target.
Teló avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Teló pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hyatt feints a counter leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Teló is just out of range.
As Hyatt looks to move away, Teló throws a big counter combo bu Hyatt just gets out of the way.
Teló scores with a nice head shot.
Hyatt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Teló is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Teló lands a lovely overhand right.
Jimmy Hyatt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Teló is looking to land body kicks.
Teló tries to move into range but Hyatt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hyatt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Teló throws a looping overhand right but Hyatt ducks down to avoid it.
Teló misses with a body shot
and Hyatt counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Teló throws a nice inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Teló finds it's target.
Teló thows a left - swing and a miss!
Teló is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hyatt sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hyatt might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hyatt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Teló's calf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot by Teló.
Hyatt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Teló can pounce on him.
Hyatt misses with an uppercut. Teló saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Hyatt.
Hyatt is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hyatt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hyatt ducks under a wild hook from Teló.
Hyatt throws the left hand but Teló avoids the punch easily.
Teló lands with a thumping leg kick.
Teló defending well as Hyatt loads up on a big left hand.
Teló feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Teló drops his hands momentarily and Hyatt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Teló connects with a solid leg kick.
Teló sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyatt tries to clinch up.
Teló misses with a low kick.
Hyatt misses with a body shot.
Teló swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hyatt wants to counter the offense by Teló and move into the clinch position.
Teló misses with a lunging right hand
and Hyatt counters with a straight right hand.
Hyatt moves out of range of the body kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Teló!
Teló uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyatt.
Teló tries to counter with a takedown but Hyatt is quick to defend against it.
Hyatt throws out a leg kick but Teló moves out of range and Hyatt only half commits.
Hyatt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Teló tries to clinch up but Hyatt circles away and keeps his distance.
Hyatt tries to keep at a distance but Teló has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyatt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Teló is keeping busy.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hyatt lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Hyatt.
A short right from Hyatt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Teló wants to take the fight to the mat but Hyatt manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michel Teló. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hyatt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Teló throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Hyatt.
Teló is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hyatt is keeping busy.
Hyatt digs a right hand underneath Teló's ribcage. Teló let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hyatt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hyatt tries a body shot but Teló blocks it.
Nice body punch from Hyatt - that landed with a thud.
Teló's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hyatt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hyatt lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Hyatt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hyatt, as that shot connected.
A leg kick checked by Hyatt.
Teló throws a nice looking combination but Hyatt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hyatt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hyatt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Teló.
A slow jab from Teló misses its intended target.
Hyatt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Teló connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hyatt scrambles back to his feet.
Teló misses with a looping left.
Teló bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teló throws a leg kick that misses.
Hyatt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hyatt lands a nice shot to the body.
Donk. Hyatt catches Teló right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teló connects with a looping right hand.
Hyatt loads up on a big right hand but Teló slips the punch.
Hyatt thuds a left hand into Teló's body.
A big left from Hyatt misses.
Hyatt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Teló paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Teló keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyatt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hyatt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hyatt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Teló throws a right and a left that Hyatt avoids nicely.
Teló keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Teló throws a body kick that misses
and Teló takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teló throws a hook but Hyatt blocks it.
Teló scoring well with a low kick there.
Hyatt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Teló attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Teló dives in and grabs Hyatt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hyatt pushes down on Teló's head and hops out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hyatt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hyatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Teló is just out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Teló.
Hyatt lands a nice shot that snaps Teló's head back.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Teló.
Teló misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyatt.
Jimmy Hyatt is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teló darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hyatt is looking to land body kicks.
Teló throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hyatt counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hyatt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Teló stalling in the clinch but Hyatt improves position.
Hyatt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hyatt lands a body shot.
Hyatt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hyatt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hyatt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyatt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyatt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hyatt misses with some punches.
Hyatt lands with a light punch inside.
Teló lands a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hyatt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Hyatt fails to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Teló goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Teló fails to land.
A short uppercut from Hyatt.
Hyatt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hyatt.
A hook to the body from Hyatt.
Hyatt misses with a punch on the inside.
Teló lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Teló.
Michel Teló has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hyatt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hyatt blocks an uppercut.
Teló fails to pull guard.
Hyatt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Teló swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Hyatt on the inside.
Teló is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Hyatt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hyatt 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Hyatt!
Jimmy Hyatt took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kantaro Hoshino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Dean Rockefeller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rockefeller is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kreator - Violent Revolution. James Dean Rockefeller has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kantaro Hoshino!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Dean Rockefeller!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoshino jabs Rockefeller right on the nose. Rockefeller blinks but takes it well.
It looks like James Dean Rockefeller has been cut.
Rockefeller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hoshino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rockefeller manages to avoid it.
Rockefeller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hoshino is fending him off so far but Rockefeller persists. Nope, Hoshino circles away and we're back to standing.
Hoshino looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Rockefeller misses the target.
Rockefeller looks for the body kick but Hoshino saw that one coming.
Hoshino slaps away a takedown attempt from Rockefeller, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hoshino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kantaro Hoshino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Dean Rockefeller.
Rockefeller walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rockefeller misses with an uppercut.
Rockefeller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockefeller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fighters circling - Hoshino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hoshino just misses with a punch to the body.
Rockefeller ducks under a wild hook from Hoshino.
Hoshino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Hoshino misses.
Rockefeller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hoshino counters with a straight right hand.
Rockefeller ducks under a wild hook from Hoshino.
Rockefeller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoshino.
Hoshino loads up on a big right hand but Rockefeller slips the punch.
Rockefeller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hoshino tests Rockefeller's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hoshino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rockefeller.
Rockefeller misses with a hook
and Hoshino counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hoshino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rockefeller.
Rockefeller moves out of range of the strikes.
Rockefeller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rockefeller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rockefeller scores with a jab to the head.
Rockefeller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hoshino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoshino.
Rockefeller slips a jab from Hoshino.
Rockefeller moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rockefeller moves in looking to clinch but Hoshino pushes him off.
A counter left hand to the body from Hoshino misses its target.
Rockefeller throws a leg kick which misses Hoshino's front leg but catches the back leg as Hoshino tries to avoid it.
Hoshino ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rockefeller moves away.
Hoshino throws a hook to the side of Rockefeller's head but Rockefeller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rockefeller misses with an attempted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoshino. Rockefeller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rockefeller is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Nice defenses there by Rockefeller.
Rockefeller ducks under a wild hook from Hoshino.
Rockefeller slips a straight right by Hoshino.
Hoshino chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rockefeller can pounce on him.
Rockefeller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rockefeller throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hoshino throws a lazy right hand but Rockefeller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rockefeller looks to throw a body kick
letting Hoshino counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoshino throws a body punch but Rockefeller moves out of range.
Hoshino slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rockefeller defending well as Hoshino loads up on a big left hand.
Hoshino throws a jab when Rockefeller was well out of range.
Hoshino throws a big shot that misses.
Hoshino backing away here, and Rockefeller unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoshino. Rockefeller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rockefeller cracks a nice hook into Hoshino's ribs.
Rockefeller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A leg kick checked by Hoshino.
Rockefeller swings for the body but Hoshino moves out of range.
Rockefeller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hoshino dips to his left and cracks Rockefeller with an uppercut!
Hoshino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rockefeller throws a body punch but Hoshino moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Rockefeller.
Rockefeller blocks a jab.
Rockefeller appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoshino throws a hook but Rockefeller blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller lands a front kick.
Rockefeller lands with a shot to the body.
Rockefeller misses with a low kick as Hoshino jumps back.
Hoshino misses the jab.
Rockefeller tries to work over Hoshino's front leg with a kick but Hoshino checks it.
Rockefeller gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That has opened up James Dean Rockefeller's cut even more.
Rockefeller throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Rockefeller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hoshino misses with a hook.
Rockefeller throws a series of punches but Hoshino moves out of range.
Rockefeller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hoshino is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rockefeller lands with a cross.
Rockefeller slips a jab and a cross from Hoshino.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hoshino has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rockefeller.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rockefeller.
Rockefeller throws a half hearted mid kick.
It looked like Hoshino was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Rockefeller.
Hoshino is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rockefeller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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 Kantaro Hoshino will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Dean Rockefeller's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hoshino checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hoshino connects with a jab.
Hoshino throws a jab when Rockefeller was well out of range.
A shot to the liver by Hoshino. Beautiful body shot.
Hoshino misses with a double jab.
Hoshino misses with a hook. Rockefeller ducked under it nicely.
Hoshino tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hoshino throws a shot from downtown. Rockefeller moves away and avoids it.
Hoshino throws out a loose jab but Rockefeller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hoshino digs a good body shot into Rockefeller's ribs.
Rockefeller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoshino.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters circling a little - Rockefeller finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rockefeller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A counter left hand to the body from Hoshino misses its target.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Rockefeller might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hoshino has got the better of the exchanges.
Hoshino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kantaro Hoshino is winning the standup battle so far.
Rockefeller takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rockefeller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rockefeller swings for the body but Hoshino moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockefeller works Hoshino's body with a nice hook.
Rockefeller tries to clinch but Hoshino moves out of range.
Rockefeller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rockefeller throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rockefeller throws a leg kick but Hoshino sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rockefeller tries a low kick but Hoshino avoids it.
Rockefeller looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hoshino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A punch combination from Hoshino misses.
Rockefeller replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hoshino blocks it well.
Rockefeller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hoshino at a distance.
Hoshino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hoshino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Hoshino on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Some bone on bone action there as Hoshino checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hoshino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rockefeller tries to land a front kick but Hoshino steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An attempted straight right counter from Hoshino misses the target.
Hoshino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rockefeller to score with a decent uppercut.
Rockefeller on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rockefeller.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoshino lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hoshino misses with a wild body shot.
Rockefeller throws a lazy body kick
and Hoshino counters with a stiff right hand.
Rockefeller is looking to land body kicks.
Hoshino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rockefeller has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hoshino scores with a hook to the body. Rockefeller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hoshino moves out of range of the body kick.
Hoshino takes a swing at Rockefeller's ribcage but misses.
Rockefeller misses with a hook
and Hoshino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rockefeller is rocked!
The cut above James Dean Rockefeller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hoshino misses with a straight left.
Hoshino throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rockefeller lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rockefeller misses with a leg kick
and Hoshino counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller thows a body kick. Hoshino tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Rockefeller misses with a leg kick.
Hoshino misses with a double jab.
Hoshino takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hoshino checks a leg kick.
Rockefeller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rockefeller.
James Dean Rockefeller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Hoshino.
Rockefeller scores with a leg kick.
Hoshino swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rockefeller is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hoshino rather than just go for the knockout.
Hoshino misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rockefeller.
Rockefeller looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hoshino throws a series of punches but Rockefeller avoids them all with ease.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rockefeller!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rockefeller ducks under a wild hook from Hoshino.
Hoshino tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rockefeller was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoshino.
Hoshino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rockefeller.
Rockefeller uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hoshino has time to react.
Rockefeller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rockefeller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoshino.
Rockefeller misses with a body kick.
Hoshino takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hoshino displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hoshino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rockefeller.
Rockefeller throws out a leg kick but Hoshino moves out of range and Rockefeller only half commits.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hoshino.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rockefeller throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hoshino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rockefeller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hoshino.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kantaro Hoshino will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Dean Rockefeller's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Rockefeller throws a hook but Hoshino blocks it.
Hoshino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rockefeller throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hoshino was covering up waiting for the punch and Rockefeller finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hoshino is adopting a defensive guard.
Rockefeller is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockefeller being controlled here momentarily.
Rockefeller trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoshino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rockefeller is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hoshino might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockefeller is looking to work some ground and pound but Hoshino has wrist control.
Rockefeller trying to control but Hoshino is working from the bottom.
Rockefeller is working Hoshino over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hoshino controls Rockefeller momentarily but Rockefeller frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hoshino will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rockefeller paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hoshino throws the left hand but Rockefeller avoids the punch easily.
Rockefeller throws a good cross that connects.
Hoshino takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rockefeller throws a leg kick
and Hoshino counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A big right from Hoshino misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller delivers a nice body kick.
Rockefeller lands a nice looking body kick.
Rockefeller connects with a leg kick. Hoshino looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Both fighters circling a little - Rockefeller finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rockefeller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Hoshino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rockefeller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A left lands for Hoshino.
Hoshino checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rockefeller throws a jab but it's blocked by Hoshino.
Rockefeller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hoshino throws a jab when Rockefeller was well out of range.
Rockefeller misses with a wild body shot.
Rockefeller has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Both fighters circling a little - Rockefeller finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Rockefeller.
Rockefeller throws a leg kick but Hoshino sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hoshino appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoshino is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hoshino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rockefeller defending well as Hoshino loads up on a big left hand.
Hoshino loads up on a big right hand but Rockefeller slips the punch.
Hoshino checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rockefeller scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Hoshino misses.
Hoshino takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rockefeller throws the left hand but Hoshino avoids the punch easily.
Rockefeller tries to land a leg kick but Hoshino saw it coming and moves away.
Hoshino tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hoshino moves out of range of the strikes.
Rockefeller throws a series of punches but Hoshino moves out of range.
Rockefeller lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hoshino will feel that in the morning.
Hoshino misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoshino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rockefeller counters with a body kick.
Rockefeller tries a low kick but Hoshino avoids it.
Rockefeller lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoshino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rockefeller moves out of range as Hoshino strikes.
Rockefeller throws a body kick that misses
and Hoshino makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rockefeller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hoshino.
Rockefeller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rockefeller scores with a kick to the body.
That kick from Rockefeller tenderised Hoshino's leg. Hoshino is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rockefeller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hoshino at a distance.
Rockefeller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rockefeller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoshino was well out of range. Poor timing from Rockefeller.
Hoshino scores with a sloppy right hand. Rockefeller should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Dean Rockefeller really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Dean Rockefeller's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice body kick there by Rockefeller.
Hoshino looks to throw the jab but Rockefeller is out of range.
Hoshino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rockefeller, as that shot connected.
Hoshino works Rockefeller's body with a nice hook.
Rockefeller closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hoshino is looking to reverse the position.
Hoshino is trying to control Rockefeller's posture but Rockefeller avoids it.
Hoshino dodges the ground and pound from Rockefeller.
Rockefeller tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Rockefeller tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rockefeller has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rockefeller is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hoshino's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoshino manages to get back to half guard.
Rockefeller perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rockefeller's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hoshino keeping control of the position.
Rockefeller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hoshino is positioning himself well to prevent Rockefeller advancing to mount.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Rockefeller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rockefeller lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hoshino has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hoshino and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hoshino throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rockefeller thows a body kick. Hoshino tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hoshino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rockefeller blocks a jab.
Rockefeller lands an overhand right.
Rockefeller throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hoshino counters with a nice uppercut.
Rockefeller fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hoshino checks it well.
Rockefeller lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hoshino will feel that in the morning.
Hoshino lands a jab to the head.
Rockefeller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoshino.
Rockefeller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot by Hoshino.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoshino tries to bum rush Rockefeller with a series of wild strikes but Rockefeller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rockefeller lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The fighters circling - Rockefeller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A shot to the liver by Rockefeller. Beautiful body shot.
Some wild striking there from Hoshino.
Hoshino takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rockefeller moves out of range of the strikes.
Rockefeller scores with a spinning back kick!
Rockefeller will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rockefeller throws a sloppy head kick and Hoshino moves out of range easily.
Rockefeller scoring well with a low kick there.
Rockefeller misses with a kick to the body.
Good work by Hoshino as he checks the leg kick.
Rockefeller throws a leg kick but Hoshino checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoshino.
And Rockefeller responds with a good body kick, but Hoshino manages to step out the way in time.
Hoshino misses with a few strikes there.
Hoshino throws the left hand but Rockefeller avoids the punch easily.
Rockefeller slips a jab from Hoshino.
Rockefeller staying out of range there.
Rockefeller throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoshino throws the left hand but Rockefeller avoids the punch easily.
Rockefeller throws a push kick but Hoshino slaps the foot to one side.
Rockefeller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoshino.
Hoshino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rockefeller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rockefeller looks for the body kick but Hoshino saw that one coming.
Nice body punch from Hoshino.
Rockefeller throws a right hand that misses
and Hoshino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rockefeller with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but James Dean Rockefeller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on James Dean Rockefeller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Rockefeller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoshino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rockefeller goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hoshino swings for the body but Rockefeller moves out of range.
Hoshino fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rockefeller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rockefeller throws a lazy body kick
and Hoshino counters with a nice uppercut.
Hoshino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rockefeller manages to avoid it.
Hoshino throws a hook to the side of Rockefeller's head but Rockefeller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rockefeller.
Hoshino throws a hook but Rockefeller blocks it.
Rockefeller throws a lazy right hand but Hoshino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Hoshino was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockefeller lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hoshino throws a hook to the side of Rockefeller's head but Rockefeller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hoshino throws out a powerful jab.
Hoshino scores with a hook.
Rockefeller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockefeller ducks under a wild hook from Hoshino.
Rockefeller scores with a spinning back kick!
Rockefeller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hoshino moves out of range as Rockefeller throws a body kick.
Rockefeller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice straight punches there by Hoshino. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hoshino.
Rockefeller throws the kick towards the body but Hoshino avoids it.
Rockefeller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoshino manages to avoid it.
Hoshino swings for the body but Rockefeller moves out of range.
Rockefeller follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hoshino throws a body punch but Rockefeller moves out of range.
And Rockefeller responds with a good body kick, but Hoshino manages to step out the way in time.
Hoshino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rockefeller.
Rockefeller throws out a counter right but Hoshino avoids it with no problem.
Rockefeller slips a straight right by Hoshino.
Hoshino throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hoshino takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rockefeller throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hoshino steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rockefeller. That one must have hurt.
Hoshino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rockefeller.
Rockefeller throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rockefeller pushes Hoshino away with a front kick.
Rockefeller throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rockefeller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rockefeller thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hoshino if he has to take too many more of those.
Rockefeller throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hoshino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rockefeller.
Hoshino lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rockefeller at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Rockefeller. That snapped Hoshino's head back.
Rockefeller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rockefeller throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rockefeller dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hoshino. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rockefeller. Hoshino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoshino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hoshino throws a looping overhand right but Rockefeller ducks down to avoid it.
Hoshino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rockefeller throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hoshino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rockefeller misses with a leg kick
enabling Hoshino to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoshino blocks the body kick.
Rockefeller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rockefeller throws a front kick aimed at Hoshino's knee but Hoshino avoids it well.
Hoshino slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rockefeller ducks under a wild hook from Hoshino.
Rockefeller lands a slapping body shot.
Hoshino lands a really nice looking cross but Rockefeller seems unphased.
Hoshino slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rockefeller throws a body punch but Hoshino moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller blocks a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rockefeller looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoshino is just out of range.
Hoshino sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Rockefeller throws a body punch but Hoshino moves out of range.
Rockefeller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoshino manages to avoid it.
Hoshino keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Hoshino tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hoshino throws a lazy right hand but Rockefeller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rockefeller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rockefeller connects with a looping right hand.
Rockefeller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rockefeller is looking to clinch.
Hoshino swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hoshino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rockefeller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice jab there from Rockefeller.
Rockefeller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to James Dean Rockefeller.
Well Rockefeller 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 47:48
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 47:48
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Dean Rockefeller!
James Dean Rockefeller is the new welterweight champion!
James Dean Rockefeller seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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