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Causing Havoc 21 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Lawrence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawrence comes to the cage accompanied by Business - Eminem. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Lawrence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, The Bong!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawrence misses the shot to the body.
Lawrence pushes Bong away with a front kick.
Lawrence tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lawrence sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bong misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Lawrence on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lawrence throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lawrence chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lawrence tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bong or perhaps it was just good defense by Lawrence, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawrence lands a front kick.
Lawrence feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bong's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lawrence lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bong gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lawrence has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bong looking to stall.
Lawrence lands with a left to the head.
Lawrence goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Lawrence.
Bong tries to stall but Lawrence uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bong looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bong tries for a takedown but Lawrence manages to get underhooks.
Bong has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lawrence after a bit of a struggle.
Johnny Lawrence has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Bong.
A shot in the inside from Lawrence.
Lawrence works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nice body punch from Lawrence.
Lawrence scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Lawrence - that landed with a thud.
Bong looks winded!
A short left from Lawrence.
Bong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lawrence has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Lawrence as the two fighters clinch.
Come on Lawrence - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bong is trying to stall.
Lawrence lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lawrence lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lawrence breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bong crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lawrence - the referee stops the clock and Bong gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lawrence. Bong manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lawrence connects with a single shot there.
Lawrence drives through and clinches with Bong against the cage.
Lawrence lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Lawrence.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence scores with a hook to the body.
Lawrence lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Lawrence on the inside.
Lawrence slowing the pace effectively.
Lawrence breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lawrence fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lawrence throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bong.
It looks like The Bong has been cut.
Lawrence dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lawrence throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lawrence scores with a jab to the body.
Lawrence clinches with his opponent.
Lawrence lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lawrence pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lawrence thuds a left hand into Bong's body.
Lawrence turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawrence misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bong.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hook to the body lands for Lawrence.
Lawrence scores with a shot to the side of Bong's head.
Lawrence misses with a punch to the body.
Lawrence has a couple of punches blocked by Bong.
Lawrence lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lawrence lands with a left to the head.
Lawrence goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lawrence manages to break the clinch.
Lawrence is looking to wear down Bong with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lawrence scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lawrence connects with a crisp jab.
Lawrence digs a good body shot into Bong's ribs.
Lawrence scoring well with a low kick there.
Bong walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Lawrence dominated that round.
The cut man is working on The Bong's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lawrence throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bong's head.
Bong drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bong thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lawrence tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lawrence keeping full guard, as Bong tries to pass.
Lawrence is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bong can do to turn this around?
Bong trying to control but Lawrence is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bong stands and throws Lawrence's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lawrence is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bong is trying to get an arm triangle but Lawrence is defending well.
Bong has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Lawrence is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Bong yanks on the arm and Lawrence is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Bong.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). The Bong!
The Bong was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jugram Haschwalth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Averell Dalton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Averell Dalton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jugram Haschwalth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Averell Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dalton throws a lazy right hand but Haschwalth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dalton walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dalton misses with a looping right.
Dalton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Haschwalth digs a good body shot into Dalton's ribs.
Haschwalth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dalton.
Haschwalth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dalton.
Haschwalth drops Dalton with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dalton looks back up at him and smiles so Haschwalth waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Dalton is rocked!
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!
Dalton circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Haschwalth. Dalton falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Haschwalth!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jugram Haschwalth!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Phoenix Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus Landfill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Landfill has chosen Pretty tied up as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Phoenix Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Markus Landfill!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landfill swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wright counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Landfill looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Landfill rushes Wright and presses him up against the cage.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Landfill has the dominant position.
Landfill lands a hook that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Wright tries to circle away but Landfill has him pinned against the cage.
Landfill wants the takedown. Wright is fighting it off but Landfill persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wright's guard against the cage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wright wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Landfill with a nice head shot there.
Landfill scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wright wants to sweep but no luck.
Wright preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Landfill postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Landfill showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Landfill postures up and lands a big shot to Wright's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landfill trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Landfill cracks Wright with a solid left hand.
Landfill controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wright definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Landfill is in close to Wright's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wright pulls Landfill in close to prevent any damage.
Landfill throws a big right hand that misses.
Landfill wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Wright trying to keep a closed guard but Landfill is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Landfill chips away with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Landfill accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wright trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Wright 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.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Landfill trying to control the position from guard on top but Wright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Landfill chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Landfill connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Phoenix Wright has been cut.
Landfill lands a high kick to the side of Wright's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Landfill dives into guard, looking to finish.
Wright is rocked!
Landfill lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oh Wright is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landfill thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wright can't keep his opponent in guard - Landfill advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wright taking some punishment here, with Landfill in his half guard.
Landfill is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Landfill there.
Landfill lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Wright! More strikes land and this one is all over! Landfill jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Markus Landfill!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Markus Landfill made sure he mentioned Beaver Jooce!, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Djin Dawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tjorben Bauwens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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300 lbs
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270 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Djin Dawn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tjorben Bauwens!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawn sizes up Bauwens with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dawn moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Bauwens goes down! Can Dawn finish him!?
Bauwens is rocked!
It looks like Tjorben Bauwens has been cut.
Dawn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bauwens preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dawn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dawn throws a big right hand that misses.
Dawn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bauwens looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dawn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bauwens tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dawn cracks Bauwens with a solid left hand.
Dawn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bauwens works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawn trying to control the position from guard on top but Bauwens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dawn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dawn 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dawn misses with a straight left.
Bauwens is looking to clinch but Dawn is avoiding it.
Dawn throws an overhand right that lands on Bauwens's shoulder, as Bauwens tries to avoid the shot.
Dawn misses the shot to the body.
Bauwens scores with a nice body kick.
Dawn is looking to clinch but Bauwens is avoiding it.
Dawn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And Bauwens responds with a good body kick, but Dawn manages to step out the way in time.
Dawn catches Bauwens napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Bauwens to the canvas!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dawn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bauwens manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dawn has Bauwens in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bauwens passes into half guard.
Dawn flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bauwens seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dawn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dawn wants to stand back up but Bauwens manages to pass into side control.
Dawn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawn is not content to let Bauwens control the position.
Dawn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dawn is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bauwens asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bauwens really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dawn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dawn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bauwens wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dawn keeps working.
Dawn manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bauwens seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dawn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dawn gets full guard.
Dawn is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bauwens has his hands clasped together but Dawn extends and breaks Bauwens's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Dawn.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Djin Dawn!
Our winner, Djin Dawn, 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Makar Vershinin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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163 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anderson Laurent !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Makar Vershinin !
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vershinin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Laurent 's hands.
Vershinin 's coach down at Sanitarium was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Vershinin 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vershinin lands a head kick!
Laurent with a poor takedown
and Vershinin counters with a thumping low kick.
Vershinin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vershinin .
Vershinin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vershinin lands with a nice body punch.
Laurent shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vershinin as he jumps to the side.
Vershinin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vershinin . That's going to slow Laurent down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vershinin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Vershinin scores with a hook to the body. Laurent takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vershinin lands a left and a right that send Laurent crashing to the mat, dazed. Vershinin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Laurent is rocked!
It looks like Anderson Laurent has been cut.
Laurent is breathing heavily.
Vershinin lands a nice hook to Laurent 's body. Laurent takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Oh Laurent is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vershinin seems to be stalking Laurent here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Laurent drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Makar Vershinin !
Makar Vershinin 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 EA Poe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshimitsu Kano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). EA Poe could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Yoshimitsu Kano's chin.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, EA Poe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yoshimitsu Kano!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kano lands with a nice body punch.
Poe throws a hook to the side of Kano's head but Kano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kano gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Poe.
Good exchange - Poe coming out on top.
Kano is rocked!
It looks like Yoshimitsu Kano has been cut.
Kano leaves his chin hanging out and Poe seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Kano crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). EA Poe!
A victorious EA Poe 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Diego Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julian Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diego Brandao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Julian Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson moves away from the strike by Brandao.
Thompson lands a really nice looking cross but Brandao seems unphased.
Brandao is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thompson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brandao with a body shot.
Thompson walks into a stiff left hand from Brandao.
Brandao misses with a double jab
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandao connects with a right hand. Thompson shakes it off.
Brandao throws a jab but it's blocked by Thompson.
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brandao manages to avoid it.
Brandao misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Thompson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Brandao slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thompson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brandao.
Brandao throws a lazy uppercut
and Thompson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brandao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thompson.
As Thompson tries to get set, Brandao tries to push him back and clinch up but Thompson manages to avoid the attempt.
A combination from Brandao does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Thompson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Thompson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brandao circles away quickly and effectively.
Brandao tries to clinch there but Thompson circles away.
Thompson throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brandao throws a sloppy body shot
letting Thompson counter with a right hand.
Brandao misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Thompson does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brandao fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brandao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
Thompson throws a hook to the side of Brandao's head but Brandao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brandao drives through and clinches with Thompson against the cage.
Brandao wants to stall.
Thompson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thompson manages to break the clinch.
Brandao throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandao just misses with a punch to the body.
Brandao bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thompson's head.
Thompson throws a right and a left that Brandao avoids nicely.
Thompson slips under a jab from Brandao.
Brandao throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thompson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thompson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brandao misses with an uppercut.
Brandao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Brandao connects with a looping right hand.
Brandao misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brandao tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Thompson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brandao throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thompson.
Brandao moves away from the strike by Thompson.
Nice cross by Brandao.
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!
Thompson throws an overhand right that lands on Brandao's shoulder, as Brandao tries to avoid the shot.
Brandao throwing a counter right hand but Thompson manages to avoid it.
Brandao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It seemed like Thompson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brandao pushes Thompson up against the cage in a clinch.
Thompson lands an uppercut.
Brandao misses with the head strike.
Thompson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thompson wants to get back to striking at distance but Brandao won't allow it.
Thompson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thompson prevents a body shot from Brandao.
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 Diego Brandao will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Brandao throws a looping overhand right but Thompson ducks down to avoid it.
Thompson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A punch combination from Brandao misses.
Thompson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thompson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brandao misses with a lunging right hand
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Thompson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brandao.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thompson! But no joy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brandao.
Brandao misses with an uppercut
and Thompson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brandao has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Thompson on the inside.
Brandao's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thompson working aggressively here.
Thompson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Brandao.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thompson blocks a body shot from Brandao.
A shot in the inside from Brandao.
Brandao slows down the pace here.
Thompson lands a left hand.
Thompson lands a right hand.
Thompson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brandao misses with a punch to the body.
Thompson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brandao has him pressed against the cage.
Brandao misses with the head strike.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brandao is leaning against Thompson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Thompson manages to break the clinch.
Thompson misses with a looping right.
Brandao throws a lazy uppercut
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandao throws a poor cross that misses
and Thompson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brandao throws a poor cross that misses
letting Thompson counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson keeps the fight on the outside.
Brandao moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brandao connects with a jab.
Brandao swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brandao throws a lazy uppercut
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Brandao throws a hook but Thompson avoids it easily.
Thompson tries to keep at a distance but Brandao has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short left from Thompson.
Brandao has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is looking to break free of the clinch but Brandao has double underhooks.
Thompson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brandao closes the distance and clinches.
Brandao tries a body shot but Thompson blocks it.
Thompson lands a nice uppercut.
Thompson working hard to break the clinch.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brandao tries to throw a body punch but Thompson avoids it by throwing Brandao back against the cage.
Thompson letting Brandao take a breather here.
Thompson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brandao throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thompson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brandao closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thompson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brandao tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Thompson manages to circle out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brandao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Thompson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brandao throws the left hand but Thompson avoids the punch easily.
Brandao tries to clinch but Thompson moves away
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Brandao's corner calls for a 1-2. Brandao obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Thompson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thompson throws out a counter right but Brandao avoids it with no problem.
Julian Thompson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brandao misses with a left hand
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brandao is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brandao takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Thompson 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!
Thompson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brandao looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thompson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thompson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Brandao is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Brandao defending well as Thompson loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Brandao misses the target.
Thompson just misses with a punch to the body.
Brandao lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Diego Brandao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandao misses with a looping left.
Brandao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
Thompson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Brandao.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thompson! But no joy.
We've been told by Brandao's head coaches at Killer Kittens that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brandao clinches up with Thompson and pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from Thompson.
Thompson working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Thompson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao lands a body punch.
Brandao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thompson is rocked!
A right hand to the body from Brandao.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can Brandao finish him?
Brandao lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Thompson to his knees! Brandao keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Brandao!
After winning the bout, Diego Brandao thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Julian Thompson had this to say: 'Only god forgives, one day I will get my revenge.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodolfo Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tien Shinhan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vieira comes to the cage accompanied by BJJ song . The crowd seem to be enjoying Shinhan's choice of entrance music: Aether - Beso. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rodolfo Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tien Shinhan!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vieira shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shinhan as he avoids it easily.
Vieira missing with a left hand there. Shinhan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shinhan throws a leg kick but Vieira moved away.
Shinhan gets caught flat footed, as Vieira shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Shinhan is controlling Vieira's posture.
Let's hope that Shinhan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Vieira works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Vieira is trying to work for a kimura but Shinhan is defending well.
Shinhan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shinhan is looking to control Vieira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shinhan avoid being mounted?
Vieira seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shinhan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shinhan is doing well to control the position and prevent Vieira from advancing to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinhan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shinhan.
Vieira wants to control from the top but Shinhan keeps moving.
Vieira wants to pass the guard but Shinhan is keeping the position.
Shinhan wants to sweep here but Vieira controlling him for the moment.
Shinhan keeping moving, preventing Vieira from controlling successfully.
Shinhan keeping full guard, as Vieira tries to pass.
Shinhan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vieira wants to control from the top but Shinhan keeps moving.
Shinhan controlling the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's two 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.
Vieira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shinhan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vieira wants to control from the top but Shinhan keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Shinhan wants to clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Vieira has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vieira checks a leg kick.
Vieira swings for the body but Shinhan moves out of range.
Shinhan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Vieira avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vieira connects with a jab.
An inside leg kick from Shinhan misses.
Shinhan throws a leg kick but Vieira checks it.
Tien Shinhan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vieira tries to bum rush Shinhan with a series of wild strikes but Shinhan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vieira checks a low kick from Shinhan.
Vieira works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinhan throws a leg kick but Vieira sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vieira tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shinhan was well out of range. Poor timing from Vieira.
A clash of legs there as Vieira blocks the low kick.
Shinhan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shinhan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vieira throwing a counter right hand but Shinhan manages to avoid it.
Shinhan throws a low kick but Vieira moves out of range easily.
Shinhan wants to land a leg kick but Vieira is out of range.
Vieira throws a shot from downtown. Shinhan moves away and avoids it.
Vieira throws a body punch but Shinhan moves out of range.
Vieira checks a leg kick.
Vieira gets the takedown into side control.
Vieira tries for a kimura but Shinhan is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vieira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shinhan keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vieira tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vieira has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vieira thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Vieira wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shinhan, who protects the arm well.
Vieira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shinhan has one of Vieira's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodolfo Vieira dominated that round.
That's time! Vieira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shinhan.
Vieira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vieira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shinhan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shinhan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vieira finds it's way round the side to connect with Shinhan's head.
Rodolfo Vieira is winning the standup battle so far.
Vieira throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shinhan.
Vieira checks a leg kick nicely.
Vieira throws a low kick, looking for Shinhan's leg but Shinhan calmly moves out of range.
Vieira loads up on a big right hand but Shinhan slips the punch.
Shinhan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira looks to throw the jab but Shinhan is out of range.
Vieira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shinhan circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vieira, right into the meat.
Vieira takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shinhan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinhan is looking to clinch.
Shinhan needs to keep his hands up - Vieira had a free shot at his head there.
Some bone on bone action there as Vieira checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Vieira throws a solid leg kick but Shinhan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vieira.
Shinhan checks a low kick from Vieira.
Shinhan throws a leg kick
and Vieira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vieira loads up on a big right hand but Shinhan slips the punch.
A low kick from Shinhan is predictable there
and Vieira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vieira tries a low kick but Shinhan avoids it.
Shinhan blocks the body kick.
Shinhan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shinhan cracks the inside of Vieira's front leg.
Vieira throws an overhand right that lands on Shinhan's shoulder, as Shinhan tries to avoid the shot.
Shinhan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shinhan connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Shinhan.
Vieira punishes Shinhan's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shinhan throws a leg kick
and Vieira counters with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Shinhan misses.
Shinhan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vieira throws a big counter combination but Shinhan scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shinhan motions for Vieira to come forward. Shinhan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vieira clinches up with Shinhan and pushes him back against the cage.
Vieira lands with a right to the head.
Vieira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Shinhan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Vieira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shinhan blocking some punches.
Shinhan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vieira.
A right hook to the body lands for Vieira.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vieira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira blocks an elbow strike from Shinhan.
Shinhan misses with an elbow over the top.
Shinhan blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vieira.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vieira creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vieira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vieira tries to throw a body punch but Shinhan avoids it by throwing Vieira back against the cage.
Vieira blocks the elbow strike.
Shinhan lands an elbow that stopped Vieira in his tracks for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vieira tries to work over Shinhan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vieira.
Vieira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shinhan backwards.
Shinhan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vieira digs a right hand underneath Shinhan's ribcage. Shinhan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vieira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinhan misses with an elbow strike.
Vieira swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shinhan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shinhan blocks a body shot from Vieira.
Shinhan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vieira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shinhan can do to turn this around?
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!
Vieira avoids the elbow strike from Shinhan, against the cage.
Rodolfo Vieira has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vieira scores with a shot to the side of Shinhan's head.
Vieira blocks an elbow strike from Shinhan.
Shinhan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shinhan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vieira tries to work over Shinhan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vieira struggles to land a body shot inside as Shinhan controls his hands.
Vieira misses with a body punch.
Vieira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shinhan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodolfo Vieira dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Nice defenses there by Shinhan.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vieira checks a leg kick.
Shinhan is looking to slow Vieira down with leg kicks.
Vieira checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Good work by Shinhan as he checks the leg kick.
Vieira throws a looping overhand right but Shinhan ducks down to avoid it.
Shinhan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vieira.
Shinhan wants to land a leg kick but Vieira is out of range.
Vieira tried to counter with a leg kick but Shinhan avoided it.
The crowd cheers as Vieira lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shinhan doesn't seem phased though.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shinhan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vieira checks a low kick from Shinhan.
Vieira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vieira dives in and grabs Shinhan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shinhan pushes down on Vieira's head and hops out.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shinhan.
Vieira blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shinhan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vieira swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vieira thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shinhan connects with a leg kick. Vieira looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vieira throws a jab when Shinhan was well out of range.
Vieira gets a takedown into half guard.
Rodolfo Vieira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vieira is working for a kimura but Shinhan is defending it quite comfortably.
Shinhan trying to hold on to Vieira's head to control him but Vieira postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shinhan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Shinhan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vieira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shinhan trying to control from the bottom.
Shinhan tries to roll over but Vieira keeps him under control.
Shinhan wants to control but Vieira is keeping busy.
Vieira is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shinhan defends it well.
Vieira wants to control but Shinhan is keeping him busy.
Shinhan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Vieira is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira is trying to control the action in half guard but Shinhan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vieira is thwarting Shinhan's attempts to control the position.
Vieira is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Vieira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shinhan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vieira.
Tien Shinhan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shinhan wants to get back to full guard.
Shinhan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shinhan.
Vieira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vieira not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Shinhan keeping full guard, as Vieira tries to pass.
Shinhan wants to sweep here but Vieira controlling him for the moment.
Shinhan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vieira. Shinhan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shinhan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vieira.
Shinhan throws a chopping leg kick but Vieira manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vieira misses with a looping right.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shinhan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vieira is out of range.
Shinhan tries a low kick but Vieira avoids it.
Rodolfo Vieira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vieira throws an overhand right that lands on Shinhan's shoulder, as Shinhan tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodolfo Vieira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vieira 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodolfo Vieira!
Post fight, Rodolfo Vieira took to the microphone: 'Letting me fight him was just wrong and looks like abuse. He shouldn't be allowed in a cage with me'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Baratheon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tarmo Rautakallio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rautakallio has chosen Finlandia Hymni as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Baratheon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tarmo Rautakallio!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rautakallio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Baratheon.
Rautakallio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baratheon.
Baratheon looks to score with a jab to the body but Rautakallio is just out of range.
Baratheon works the jab nicely.
Baratheon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Diamond Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Baratheon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rautakallio.
Rautakallio misses with a body shot.
Rautakallio walks into a straight right hand from Baratheon.
Rautakallio misses with a looping left.
Baratheon throws a shot from downtown. Rautakallio moves away and avoids it.
Rautakallio looks to land a left hand but Baratheon moved out of range nicely.
Rautakallio walks forward, straight into a front kick from Baratheon.
Rautakallio throws a lazy right hand but Baratheon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baratheon misses with a body shot.
Rautakallio tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rautakallio takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rautakallio avoids a kick to the body.
Rautakallio misses with a hook.
Baratheon quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Robert Baratheon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rautakallio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baratheon.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baratheon. Rautakallio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rautakallio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baratheon.
Baratheon looks to land a body kick but Rautakallio moved away.
Rautakallio moves out of range of the body kick.
Rautakallio misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Baratheon counter with a right hand.
Baratheon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rautakallio rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baratheon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rautakallio lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Baratheon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rautakallio is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Baratheon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Baratheon misses with a body kick.
Baratheon connects with a right hand. Rautakallio shakes it off.
Rautakallio misses with an uppercut.
Rautakallio lands the left hand.
Baratheon avoids the body shot from Rautakallio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rautakallio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baratheon.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rautakallio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baratheon throws out the jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Baratheon!
Rautakallio lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rautakallio ducks under a wild hook from Baratheon.
And Rautakallio tries to counter it with a takedown but Baratheon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Rautakallio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rautakallio avoids a kick to the body.
Rautakallio feints the counter takedown.
Rautakallio moves out of range of the body kick from Baratheon.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baratheon, as that shot connected.
Baratheon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Baratheon lands a nice looking body kick.
Rautakallio looks winded!
Rautakallio takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rautakallio throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Baratheon does it's job there.
Rautakallio avoids the body shot from Baratheon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon misses with a straight left.
Rautakallio is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Baratheon throws the kick towards the body but Rautakallio avoids it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Baratheon.
Rautakallio misses with a looping right.
Rautakallio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rautakallio staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baratheon. Rautakallio does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the liver by Baratheon. Beautiful body shot.
Rautakallio avoids a kick to the body.
Baratheon is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Baratheon thuds his shin into the meat of Rautakallio's side.
Baratheon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Baratheon scores with a jab. Rautakallio acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rautakallio staying out of range there.
Whack! Baratheon lands a heavy head kick that drops Rautakallio. The ref tackles Baratheon to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Rautakallio was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Robert Baratheon!
Robert Baratheon retains his heavyweight title!
Robert Baratheon bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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