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Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Rojas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Sutherland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rojas's entrance music is Apaga Mas Não Bate. A fine choice. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!



195 cm
32
200 lbs
18 - 14 - 0
188 cm
24
188 lbs
10 - 6 - 0
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodrigo Rojas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dean Sutherland!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sutherland finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rojas definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sutherland throws a solid leg kick but Rojas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sutherland.
Sutherland punishes Rojas's body with a nice straight punch.
Rojas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sutherland is fending him off so far but Rojas persists. Nope, Sutherland circles away and we're back to standing.
Rojas moves in looking to clinch but Sutherland pushes him off.
Sutherland throws a leg kick but Rojas sees it coming and checks it nicely.

Rojas throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sutherland was covering up waiting for the punch and Rojas finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rojas wants to pass the guard but Sutherland is keeping the position.
Rojas trying to control the position from guard on top but Sutherland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sutherland is keeping the position for now.

Rojas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas tries to free his leg and advance position but Sutherland is retaining full guard.
Rojas trying to control but Sutherland is working from the bottom.
Rojas passes into half guard.

Rojas is trying to work for a kimura but Sutherland is defending well.
Sutherland wants to improve his position but Rojas is controlling well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Rojas wants to work for an arm triangle but Sutherland is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Rojas is looking for a kimura but Sutherland is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rojas to get the leverage.
Sutherland trying to control but Rojas postures up.
Sutherland controlling the position for now.
Sutherland wants to control but Rojas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sutherland keeps control of the position for the meantime.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rojas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sutherland is looking to slow Rojas down with leg kicks.
Rojas takes one to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rojas fails with the takedown.
Dean Sutherland is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A leg kick checked by Rojas.
Rojas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sutherland manages to circle out of the way.
Sutherland moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A punch combination from Rojas misses.
Sutherland with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rojas takes one to the side of the head.

Rojas gets a takedown into half guard.

Rojas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sutherland sees it coming and defends easily.
Sutherland is refusing to be controlled, as Rojas sits in half guard.

Rojas 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sutherland slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sutherland is trying to control the position but Rojas postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rojas trying to control but Sutherland is working from the bottom.
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 Rodrigo Rojas will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Rojas with a poor takedown
and Sutherland counters with an outside leg kick.
Sutherland punishes Rojas's body with a nice straight punch.
Sutherland connects with an inside leg kick.
Sutherland scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dean Sutherland seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sutherland explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sutherland darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rojas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sutherland defends well and Rojas ends up having to push Sutherland into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Sutherland misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rojas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sutherland manages to circle out of the way.
Rojas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sutherland looks to land a left hand but Rojas moved out of range nicely.
Sutherland cracks the inside of Rojas's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rojas shoots in looking for a takedown but Sutherland manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rojas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrigo Rojas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rojas looks to score with a jab to the body but Sutherland is just out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sutherland, as that shot connected.
Rojas moves out of range as Sutherland throws a body kick.
Sutherland throws a looping overhand right but Rojas ducks down to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sutherland lands a nice shot that snaps Rojas's head back.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sutherland, right into the meat.
Rojas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rojas shoots in for a takedown but Sutherland shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rojas shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sutherland defends it nicely.
Sutherland feints a counter leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sutherland.
Rojas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rojas.

Rojas moves into range and clinches up with Sutherland.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sutherland scores with a hook to the body.
Rojas tries to pull guard but Sutherland holds him up against the ropes and eventually Rojas drops back down to his feet.
Rojas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rojas is trying to pull guard but Sutherland turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Sutherland has Rojas pressed against the ropes.
Rojas jumps guard but Sutherland turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Sutherland has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sutherland stalling.
Rojas is trying to pull guard but Sutherland has him pressed against the ropes.
Rojas has a couple of punches blocked by Sutherland.
Sutherland goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sutherland blocking some punches.
Sutherland lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rojas.
Sutherland tries a body shot but Rojas blocks it.
Sutherland misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sutherland lands with a light punch inside.
Rojas takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rojas trying to control the position but instead, Sutherland has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rojas into the ropes.
Rojas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sutherland walks away with a smile on his face. Rojas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sutherland ducks under a wild hook from Rojas.
Rojas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sutherland as he jumps to the side.
Sutherland throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rojas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sutherland throws a leg kick but Rojas sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sutherland throws a hook but Rojas blocks it.

Rojas closes the distance and clinches.
Sutherland works on Rojas's body with a couple of short punches.

Sutherland breaks from the clinch.
Sutherland looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rojas fails with the takedown
and Sutherland counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rojas slips a straight right by Sutherland.
Sutherland smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sutherland connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rojas momentarily.
Sutherland rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rojas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sutherland fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rojas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Both fighters circling a little - Sutherland finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sutherland connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rojas missing with a left hand there. Sutherland was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rojas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sutherland swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sutherland feints and then cracks Rojas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rojas down.
Rojas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rojas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sutherland throws out the jab.
Sutherland thuds a left hand into Rojas's body.
Rojas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rojas slips under a jab from Sutherland.
Rojas wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dean Sutherland 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!


Sutherland lands with an uppercut that bounces Rojas off the ropes and back into range.
Sutherland throws a leg kick that is checked

and Rojas counters with a shoot takedown. Sutherland fights it but they end up in guard.
Rojas trying to control the position from guard on top but Sutherland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rojas tries to free his leg and advance position but Sutherland is retaining full guard.
Sutherland has Rojas pulled in close to control his posture.
Sutherland trying to control the position.
Sutherland has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojas passes Sutherland's left leg - he's now in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rojas seems to be looking for submissions.

Rojas is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sutherland has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rojas is trying to control. Sutherland wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sutherland trying to control here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Rojas is working for a submission of some sort.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rojas prevents Sutherland from improving his position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sutherland!
Rojas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sutherland fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sutherland.
Rojas throws a looping overhand right but Sutherland ducks down to avoid it.
A punch combination from Sutherland misses.
Sutherland misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutherland throws out a loose jab but Rojas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rojas wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A big right from Sutherland misses.
Rojas appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sutherland throws a leg kick but Rojas moved away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sutherland.
Sutherland throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rojas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rojas has his takedown stuffed
and Sutherland counters with a solid body kick.
Sutherland thuds a left hand into Rojas's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Sutherland.
Sutherland ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sutherland throws a hook but Rojas blocks it.
Rojas is looking to counter the offense by Sutherland and move into the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Rojas blocks the leg kick.
Sutherland connects with a solid leg kick.

Rojas moves into range and clinches up with Sutherland.
Rojas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Sutherland to keep the fight standing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rojas is trying to pull guard but Sutherland turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrigo Rojas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rojas is trying to pull guard but Sutherland turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Sutherland lands a nice uppercut.
Sutherland pushes Rojas back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sutherland throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rojass head.
Sutherland stalling against the ropes.
Sutherland lands with a right to the head.
Sutherland lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Sutherland.
Nice body punch from Sutherland - that landed with a thud.
Sutherland lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sutherland lands a body shot.
Rojas being controlled against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sutherland creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dean Sutherland!
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G S C
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
48%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andy Hug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Modus Ponens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!



180 cm
21
200 lbs
2 - 7 - 0
178 cm
24
203 lbs
10 - 6 - 0
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand
Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank


Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof
HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andy Hug!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Modus Ponens!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hug tries a head kick but it misses.
Ponens wants to counter the offense by Hug and move into the clinch position.
Ponens lands an overhand right.
Ponens lands a jab to Hug's midsection.
Hug throws a head kick but Ponens moves out of range.
Ponens takes a kick to the side of the head.

It looks like Modus Ponens has been cut.
Hug throws a series of punches but Ponens moves out of range.
Andy Hug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ponens scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hug tries to move into range but Ponens moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ponens lands a right hook to the body.
Hug takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hug tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ponens scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hug misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Ponens was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

Ponens moves into the clinch.
Hug wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hug wants to get back to striking at distance but Ponens won't allow it.
Ponens lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Ponens as the two fighters clinch.
Hug is breathing heavily.
Ponens working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hug wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ponens lands an elbow that stopped Hug in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Andy Hug has been cut.
Ponens lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ponens gets through Hug's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Ponens.
Still in the clinch, Ponens scores with a nice short uppercut.

Hug is rocked!

Ponens has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hug regains guard immediately.
Hug is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Ponens dives into side control.

Ponens working the ground and pound.
Oh Hug is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ponens in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Hug looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Ponens turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Modus Ponens!
A less than humble Modus Ponens misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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G S C G energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
92%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Power comes into the arena with Easy Rider blaring out of the sound system. Max Power has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?



188 cm
32
203 lbs
19 - 6 - 0
184 cm
43
212 lbs
44 - 34 - 0
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed


Voodoo Nutrition


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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 44 - 34 - 0, fighting out of London, Melvin Manhoef!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manhoef checks a leg kick nicely.
Power blocks a head kick by Manhoef.
Manhoef throws a body shot but no joy.
Power throws a series of punches but Manhoef avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manhoef! But no joy.
Manhoef listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Power throws a head kick but Manhoef moves out of range.
Power is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Manhoef.
Power scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Power misses with a leg kick.
Power misses with a looping left.
Power misses with a right hand
and Manhoef connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Power misses with a straight left.
Manhoef looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A bone on bone clash there as Power blocks the leg kick.
A big right from Manhoef misses.
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!
Power digs a good hook to Manhoef's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Manhoef. Power does a little dance to reset his feet.
Power cracks the inside of Manhoef's front leg.
Power throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manhoef fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Power.
Power misses with an uppercut.
Melvin Manhoef is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A right-left combo lands from Power.
A combination from Power does no damage.
Manhoef has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Power throws a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manhoef! But no joy.
Power throws out a loose jab but Manhoef uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Manhoef pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Power feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Power takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Power misses with a hook.
Power gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Manhoef throws the kick towards the body but Power avoids it.
Power looks to throw the jab but Manhoef is out of range.
Manhoef checks a leg kick nicely.
Manhoef avoids the body shot from Power.
Manhoef is looking for the big counter here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manhoef throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Power gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Manhoef counters with a left and a right that stings Power.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Manhoef avoids the head kick by Power.
Power connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Power swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manhoef jabs at Power's body.
Power throws a lazy right hand but Manhoef sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Power moves out of range of the body kick.
Power stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Power takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Power checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Power misses the target.
Power fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Manhoef.
Manhoef looks for the body kick but Power saw that one coming.
Power is looking to counter with head kicks.
Manhoef bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Manhoef throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Manhoef throws a head kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Power misses its target.
Manhoef slips under a jab from Power.
Manhoef throws a head kick but Power moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef tries a head kick but it misses.
Power throws a body kick that misses.
Manhoef swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manhoef throws a nice inside leg kick.
Power throws a looping overhand right but Manhoef ducks down to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Manhoef misses.
Power throws a jab but it's blocked by Manhoef.
Manhoef fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Manhoef takes one to the side of the head.
Manhoef swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Manhoef is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Power rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice uppercut there from Power.
Power misses with the combination.
Manhoef ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Power moves away.
Power changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Manhoef tries to avoid it but Power manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Manhoef to the ground. Manhoef escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Manhoef lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Power misses.
Manhoef scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Power throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Power misses with a lunging right hand
and Power takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manhoef lands with a kick to the temple. Power shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Manhoef fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Power throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Manhoef uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Power.
Manhoef throws a sloppy head kick and Power moves out of range easily.
Manhoef throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Power.
Manhoef avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Power.
Manhoef blocks a jab.
Power throws a hook but Manhoef blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Power throws a big shot that misses.
Power works the jab nicely.
Power throws out a loose jab but Manhoef uses good head movement to avoid it.
Power moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromManhoef.
Power misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Melvin Manhoef will probably get the nod.
That's time! Power's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.


Power swings for the body but Manhoef moves out of range.
Power moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Manhoef throws a body kick that misses.
Power has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Manhoef.
Power avoids the body shot from Manhoef.
Power misses with an uppercut. Manhoef saw that one coming.
Manhoef lands with a nice body punch.
Manhoef checks the leg kick nicely there.
Power tries to land a front kick but Manhoef steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Power lands with a nice body punch.
Manhoef fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Power manages to avoid it.
A cross from Power lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Power throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Power lands with a nice body punch.
Manhoef goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Power throws a nice outside leg kick.
Power scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Manhoef doesn't seem bothered though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Power misses with an uppercut. Manhoef saw that one coming.
Power misses with a head kick.
Power showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manhoef.
Power appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Manhoef avoids the head kick by Power.
Power swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Power misses with a leg kick.
Power lands a jab to Manhoef's midsection.
Power misses with a jab, cross combination.
Manhoef is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Power with a body shot.
Manhoef will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Power feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Max Power is winning the standup battle so far.
Power throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manhoef sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Power misses with a straight right.
Power will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Power throws the left hand but Manhoef avoids the punch easily.
Power doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Power ducks under a wild hook from Manhoef.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Power.
Power throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manhoef sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Manhoef.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manhoef avoids the head kick by Power.
Power throws the left hand but Manhoef avoids the punch easily.
Power lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Manhoef checks a leg kick.
Power throws a sloppy head kick and Manhoef moves out of range easily.
Manhoef connects with an inside leg kick.
Power throws a leg kick
and Manhoef counters with an inside leg kick.
Power checks a low kick from Manhoef.
Melvin Manhoef is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Power looks to score with a jab to the body but Manhoef is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Power. Manhoef does a little dance to reset his feet.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Manhoef.
Manhoef thuds a left hand into Power's body.
Manhoef misses with a double jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Manhoef as he connects with a hook.

Power gets the takedown into side control.
Power tries to move to mount but Manhoef blocks the move with his legs.
Manhoef tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Manhoef takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Manhoef is trying to control Power's posture but Power avoids it.
Power creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Manhoef sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

Power looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Power wants to lay and pray for a moment but Manhoef keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Power wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Manhoef, who protects the arm well.
Manhoef takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Power throwing strikes but Manhoef manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Power is looking to reverse the position.
Manhoef is staying tight to Power's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Manhoef working the head with strikes.
Manhoef staying calm.
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 Max Power will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!


Power misses with a lunging right hand
and Manhoef counters with a nice uppercut.
Power throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Manhoef makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Manhoef throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Manhoef stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Power.
Power misses with an uppercut. Manhoef saw that one coming.
Power misses with a hook. Manhoef ducked under it nicely.
Power dodges the punch combination from Manhoef.
A swing and a miss from Power.
Manhoef pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manhoef uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Power.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Power swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Power connects with a high kick.
Manhoef feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Power's calf.
Power connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Power throws a hook but Manhoef blocks it.
Despite the aggression on Manhoef's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Manhoef throws a one two combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manhoef uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Power.
Power takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Power misses with a low kick as Manhoef jumps back.
Manhoef ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Manhoef explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Manhoef misses with a combination
enabling Power to counter with a crisp jab.
Manhoef ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Power dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Power misses with an uppercut.
Power looks to land a body kick but Manhoef moved away.
Power swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Manhoef.
Power throws a looping overhand right but Manhoef ducks down to avoid it.
Power throws a half hearted mid kick.
Manhoef is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Manhoef lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Manhoef.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manhoef throws a series of punches but Power moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Manhoef throws a right and a left that both miss.
Manhoef ducks under a wild hook from Power.
Manhoef misses with a jab, cross combination.
Power fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Manhoef.
A combination from Power does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Manhoef ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Power showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manhoef.
Power jabs Manhoef to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Power misses with a two punch combination.
Power just misses with a punch to the body.
Manhoef blocks a leg kick.
Power is looking to chop away at Manhoef's legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef moves away from the strike by Power.
Manhoef misses with a low kick.
Manhoef throws a series of punches but Power moves out of range.
Power takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Manhoef tries to land a leg kick but Power saw it coming and moves away.
Manhoef scores with a crisp jab that stopped Power in his tracks.
Manhoef fails to land with a series of punches.
Manhoef slips a straight right by Power.
It seemed like Manhoef was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Power tries to score with a low kick but Manhoef moves his leg out of the way.
Manhoef scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Manhoef wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Power throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Manhoef stalks Power and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Power's face. Power staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Power checks a low kick from Manhoef.
Power thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Power throws a looping overhand right but Manhoef ducks down to avoid it.
Power misses with a body kick.
Manhoef blocks a head kick by Power.
Manhoef throws a fast counter high kick but Power manages to duck under it in time.
Power throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Manhoef misses with a straight left.
Nice shot by Power.
Manhoef swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Manhoef takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Power swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Power fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Manhoef.
Manhoef moves out of range of the body kick from Power.
An inside leg kick from Power misses.
Manhoef pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manhoef slips a jab and a cross from Power.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Power takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Manhoef changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Manhoef gets cracked there but stands up to it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Melvin Manhoef.
I think Manhoef has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30

The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
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mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
77%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adis Djurdjevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Lundgren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



194 cm
40
216 lbs
28 - 20 - 2
187 cm
30
210 lbs
6 - 4 - 1
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Adis Djurdjevic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Charles Lundgren!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Djurdjevic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lundgren throws out a counter right but Djurdjevic avoids it with no problem.
Some wild striking there from Lundgren.
Lundgren's jab looks to have found its range, popping Djurdjevic under the eye.
Lundgren misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lundgren misses with a wild combination.
Lundgren has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lundgren connects with the punch.
Lundgren connects with a body shot that sends Djurdjevic's belly button to the back.
Djurdjevic throws a sloppy head kick and Lundgren moves out of range easily.
Lundgren wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lundgren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Djurdjevic avoids the head kick by Lundgren.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Djurdjevic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Djurdjevic shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

It looks like Adis Djurdjevic has been cut.
A combination from Djurdjevic does no damage.
Lundgren lands a jab to Djurdjevic's midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Djurdjevic sizes up Lundgren with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Djurdjevic misses with a head kick.
Djurdjevic tries a head kick but it misses.

Lundgren drives through and clinches with Djurdjevic against the ropes.
Djurdjevic misses with a body punch.
Lundgren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Djurdjevic swings wildly with an uppercut but Lundgren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lundgren lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Djurdjevic is trying to break the clinch but Lundgren has him pressed against the ropes.
Djurdjevic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lundgren's elbow.
Djurdjevic has Lundgren pressed against the ropes, preventing Lundgren from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lundgren tries to work over Djurdjevic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Djurdjevic misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Djurdjevic is pressed up against the ropes. Lundgren has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Djurdjevic down to the mat. Djurdjevic avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Djurdjevic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Djurdjevic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Djurdjevic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Djurdjevic looks to throw the jab but Lundgren is out of range.
Lundgren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Djurdjevic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lundgren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Djurdjevic walks into a stiff left hand from Lundgren.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick by Djurdjevic misses
and Lundgren counters with a left and a right that stings Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lundgren.
Lundgren moves away from the strike by Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic throws a sloppy head kick and Lundgren moves out of range easily.
Lundgren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Djurdjevic.
Djurdjevic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Djurdjevic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lundgren under the eye.
Djurdjevic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Djurdjevic misses with a head kick.
Djurdjevic throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Lundgren counters with a nice right hand that sends Djurdjevic toppling to the canvas! Djurdjevic scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lundgren finish him?!

Djurdjevic is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundgren lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Djurdjevic falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Charles Lundgren!
Charles Lundgren thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Adis Djurdjevic spoke after the fight, saying 'I can see the pasture..... and it's beginning to look green'.
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A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
65%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Vesala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vesala is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bomfunk MC's - Freestyler. Rodrigo Machado has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.



185 cm
27
145 lbs
9 - 7 - 0
160 cm
32
140 lbs
10 - 9 - 0
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine
Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank


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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 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodrigo Machado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timo Vesala!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vesala closes the distance and clinches.
Machado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Machado.
Vesala swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machado pushes off an throws an elbow but Vesala leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Machado pushes off an throws an elbow but Vesala leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Machado lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Timo Vesala has been cut.
Vesala trying to stall but Machado improves his position.
Vesala throws a punch but it's blocked by Machado.
Vesala blocks an elbow strike.
Vesala avoids the elbow strike from Machado, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Machado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vesala's brow.
Vesala misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vesala lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vesala using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machado has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Machado lands a hook that snaps the head of Vesala backwards.
Machado throws an elbow that misses.
Machado throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vesala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Vesala scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vesala pushes off an throws an elbow but Machado leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vesala tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Machado lands an elbow that stopped Vesala in his tracks for a moment.
Machado blocks an elbow strike.
Machado working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vesala blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vesala misses with some punches.
Machado misses with an elbow strike.
Our sources have told us that Machado has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Machado pushes off an throws an elbow but Vesala leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Machado lands with a short shot to the head.
Machado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Machado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch on the inside from Vesala fails to land.
Machado throws an elbow that misses.
Machado lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vesala with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vesala misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Machado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vesala's brow.
Vesala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vesala trying to land knees to the body.
Vesala misses with an elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Machado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vesala's brow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Machado throws an elbow but misses.
Vesala avoids a wild elbow strike from Machado.
Vesala blocks an elbow strike.
Vesala lands with a short shot to the head.
Vesala dodges an elbow strike from Machado.
Vesala's coach down at Netherlands Top Team & KT was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Vesala's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Machado lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Machado.
Vesala is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Machado is defending well for now.
Vesala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vesala lands with a light punch inside.
Vesala fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vesala lands a left hand that snaps the head of Machado backwards.
Vesala looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Machado misses with a hook from the clinch.
Machado pushes off an throws an elbow but Vesala leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Machado pushes off an throws an elbow but Vesala leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Machado lands a nice elbow.
Vesala throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Machado.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Machado scores with a shoulder strike.
Vesala blocks an elbow strike.
Machado creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Machado blocks the elbow strike.
Machado lands a left hand.
Machado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vesala throws an elbow but it misses.
Vesala avoids a wild elbow strike from Machado.
Machado blocking some punches.
Machado lands a damaging elbow.
Vesala blocks the elbow strike.
Machado lands a damaging elbow.

That has opened up Timo Vesala's cut even more.
Vesala misses with a knee strike.
Vesala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machado's elbow.
Machado pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vesala.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machado misses with an elbow over the top.
Machado managing to block the knees to the body from Vesala.
Vesala takes an elbow to the temple.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Machado pushes off an throws an elbow but Vesala leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Vesala lands a right hand that snaps the head of Machado backwards.
Vesala dodges an elbow strike from Machado.
Machado misses with an elbow strike.
Machado misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vesala lands a body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vesala misses with a knee to the head.
Machado misses with some punches.
Machado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Machado prevents a body shot from Vesala.
Machado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vesala misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vesala pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vesala tries to work over Machado's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machado throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Machado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vesala's brow.
Machado misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vesala lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rodrigo Machado dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timo Vesala's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.



Vesala pushes Machado up against the ropes in a clinch.
Machado misses with an elbow strike.
Vesala misses with some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Machado.
Machado lands a nice elbow.
Vesala is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Vesala working aggressively here.
Machado swings wildly with an uppercut but Vesala uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vesala tries to throw a body punch but Machado avoids it by throwing Vesala back against the ropes.
Vesala misses with an elbow strike.
Vesala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machado's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado misses with an elbow strike.
Machado lands an elbow inside.
Machado misses with an elbow over the top.
Vesala throws a punch but it's blocked by Machado.
Machado lands a damaging elbow.
Good body shot from Vesala.
Vesala doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vesala misses with an elbow over the top.
Vesala is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Machado blocking some punches.
Machado throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vesala looking to stall.
Machado lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

The cut above Timo Vesala's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Machado blocks an elbow strike from Vesala.
Vesala blocks the elbow strike.
Vesala lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vesala can't find room to land a body shot as Machado controls the action.
Vesala blocks an elbow strike from Machado.
Vesala with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Machado's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vesala tries a body shot but Machado blocks it.
Machado misses with an elbow strike.
Machado swings wildly with an uppercut but Vesala uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vesala swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vesala swings wildly with an uppercut but Machado uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vesala dodges an elbow strike from Machado.
Vesala misses with a hook from the clinch.
Machado pushes off an throws an elbow but Vesala leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Vesala just misses with a elbow thrown towards Machado's brow.
Machado misses with an elbow over the top.
Machado blocks a body shot from Vesala.
Machado looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Machado throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Machado just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vesala's brow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vesala blocks an elbow strike.
Machado pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Vesala creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vesala.
Machado misses with an elbow over the top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vesala throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vesala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vesala blocks an elbow strike.
Vesala dodges an elbow strike from Machado.
Machado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vesala can't find room to land a body shot as Machado controls the action.
Vesala misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vesala avoids the elbow strike from Machado, against the ropes.
Machado lands an elbow inside that Vesala shrugs off.

Timo Vesala's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Vesala misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vesala pushes off an throws an elbow but Machado leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Machado lands a nice elbow.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rodrigo Machado!
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
50%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ksawery Koltun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allen LeFleur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!



170 cm
33
143 lbs
13 - 8 - 1
174 cm
37
165 lbs
28 - 12 - 0
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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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 13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Ksawery Koltun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Allen LeFleur!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeFleur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koltun.
A slow jab from LeFleur misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Koltun on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
LeFleur ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koltun moves away.
Koltun scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Koltun scores with a sloppy right hand. LeFleur should have avoided that one.
We've been told by Koltun's head coaches at FIERCE that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
LeFleur connects with a crisp jab.
Koltun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but LeFleur manages to avoid it.
Koltun scores with the left hand. LeFleur knows he should have avoided that one.
Koltun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A swing and a miss from Koltun.
LeFleur throws a looping overhand right but Koltun ducks down to avoid it.
Koltun takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
Koltun connects with a single shot there.
LeFleur cracks Koltun with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A head kick misses from Koltun.
LeFleur swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
LeFleur misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun with a hook.
LeFleur moves out of range as Koltun strikes.
LeFleur unleashes a big counter combination but Koltun bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Koltun scores with a jab to the head.
Koltun misses with a takedown attempt - LeFleur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Koltun moves out of range of the strikes.
Allen LeFleur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
LeFleur walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Koltun lands an overhand right.
Koltun throws a predictable looking body shot
and LeFleur counters with a leg kick.
Koltun takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
LeFleur swings for the body but Koltun moves out of range.
Koltun throws a counter high kick but LeFleur was just alert enough to avoid it.
LeFleur misses with an uppercut. Koltun saw that one coming.
Koltun connects with a body shot that sends LeFleur's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LeFleur works the jab nicely.
LeFleur misses with a low kick.
Koltun throwing a counter right hand but LeFleur manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeFleur plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Koltun with a poor takedown
and Koltun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Koltun feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to LeFleur's calf.
A slow jab from Koltun misses its intended target.
A little jabbing left from LeFleur on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Koltun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
LeFleur slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Koltun is rocked!
Koltun looks up at the clock. Bad move! LeFleur lands a right hand from hell, dropping Koltun. LeFleur pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Allen LeFleur!
Allen LeFleur spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
62%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brodie Grundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arne Riseman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brodie Grundy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.



203 cm
28
251 lbs
11 - 7 - 0
189 cm
44
280 lbs
38 - 34 - 3
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brodie Grundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 34 - 3, fighting out of Helsinki, Arne Riseman!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riseman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grundy misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Riseman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Riseman has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Grundy is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Grundy lands with a kick to the temple. Riseman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Arne Riseman has been cut.
Grundy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Riseman checks it well.
Grundy throws a quick head kick that knocks Riseman silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Grundy is up on the ropes, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brodie Grundy!
Brodie Grundy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
100%

 

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edern Ap Nudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dee Nice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ap Nudd might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lift me up. This should be a great matchup!



180 cm
31
220 lbs
15 - 10 - 0
190 cm
32
204 lbs
19 - 5 - 0
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank


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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 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edern Ap Nudd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dee Nice!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ap Nudd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ap Nudd throws a head kick that misses.
Nice avoids the head kick by Ap Nudd.
Ap Nudd tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice's corner calls for a 1-2. Nice obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

It looks like Edern Ap Nudd has been cut.
Nice uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ap Nudd.
Ap Nudd wants to clinch but Nice slips to the side
and Nice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ap Nudd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nice's head backwards.

It looks like Dee Nice has been cut.
Ap Nudd takes a swing at Nice's ribcage but misses.
Ap Nudd misses with a looping right.
Nice only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nice throws a right and a left that Ap Nudd avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ap Nudd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nice.
Nice blocks a head kick by Ap Nudd.
Ap Nudd fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ap Nudd lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nice's sensitive parts.
Ap Nudd cracks Nice with an open hand slap.
A punch lands to the side of Nice 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ap Nudd.
Ap Nudd moves in looking to clinch but Nice pushes him off.
Ap Nudd throws a sloppy head kick
and Nice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A combination from Ap Nudd does no damage.
Nice lands a lovely overhand right.
Edern Ap Nudd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ap Nudd throws a sloppy head kick and Nice moves out of range easily.
Ap Nudd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ap Nudd walks into a stiff left hand from Nice.
Ap Nudd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice blocks a jab.
Ap Nudd throws a sloppy head kick and Nice moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice moves out of range of the leg kick from Ap Nudd.
Ap Nudd lands with an overhand left.
A jab from Ap Nudd misses.
Nice has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ap Nudd has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nice finds it's way round the side to connect with Ap Nudd's head.
Ap Nudd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ap Nudd lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nice circles away quickly and effectively.
Ap Nudd gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ap Nudd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice cracks a nice hook into Ap Nudd's ribs.
Ap Nudd misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ap Nudd throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ap Nudd misses with the body kick
and Nice counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ap Nudd had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ap Nudd misses with a head kick.
Nice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ap Nudd swings for the body but Nice moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Nice misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Nice catches Ap Nudd right on the button with a cross.
Ap Nudd misses with a body shot
and Nice counters with a crisp right that sends Ap Nudd to the canvas! Nice follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dee Nice!
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G S C G energy
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hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
58%

 

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between BitchFace PoopyPants (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Its Ono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). PoopyPants comes to the ring accompanied by Deathly Quiet. Its Ono told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!



197 cm
38
222 lbs
30 - 19 - 0
187 cm
31
215 lbs
16 - 8 - 1
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank


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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 30 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, BitchFace PoopyPants!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Its Ono!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
PoopyPants looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ono is fending him off so far but PoopyPants persists. Nope, Ono circles away and we're back to standing.
Ono lands a jab to the nose.
Ono thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on PoopyPants if he has to take too many more of those.
Ono is looking to slow PoopyPants down with leg kicks.
Ono uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from PoopyPants.
Ono misses with a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ono.
Ono fakes high and swings low for a body shot but PoopyPants manages to avoid it.
Ono misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
PoopyPants takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
PoopyPants looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

PoopyPants clinches up with Ono and pushes him back against the ropes.
PoopyPants jumps guard but Ono stands there with PoopyPants around his waist. PoopyPants gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
PoopyPants struggles to land a body shot inside as Ono controls his hands.

PoopyPants lands a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ono keeping moving, preventing PoopyPants from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
PoopyPants not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
PoopyPants trying to control the position from guard on top but Ono is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
PoopyPants is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ono is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ono is trying to control the position from the bottom.
PoopyPants trying to control but Ono is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
PoopyPants postures up in Ono's guard and throws a big left but Ono blocks it.

That's two 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.
Ono keeping moving, preventing PoopyPants from controlling successfully.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jab from Ono.
PoopyPants fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BitchFace PoopyPants. That's going to take a lot out of him.
PoopyPants defending well as Ono loads up on a big left hand.
Ono sizes up PoopyPants with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Its Ono seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ono throws a body shot but no joy.
Ono connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between PoopyPants's hands.
Ono misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
PoopyPants swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ono keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ono misses with a hook.
PoopyPants wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ono misses with a body shot.
Ono's jab looks to have found its range, popping PoopyPants under the eye.
Ono lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
PoopyPants throws a body punch but Ono moves out of range.
PoopyPants blocks a head kick by Ono.
PoopyPants swings for the body but Ono moves out of range.
PoopyPants with a poor takedown

and Ono counters with a head kick that drops PoopyPants to the mat! PoopyPants scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!

PoopyPants is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Ono! PoopyPants is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Its Ono!
Its Ono decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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B
G S C G energy
A | B
hype
A | B
pop
A | B
mgr
A | B
FIGHT
RATING
45%

 

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Cricket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzysztof Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cricket comes to the ring accompanied by Demons- Imagine Dragons. Ostrowski has chosen PC Park - Klatka as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!



189 cm
29
208 lbs
17 - 8 - 0
188 cm
32
213 lbs
17 - 14 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine
Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank


KnockOut
Conviction


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Cricket!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Krzysztof Ostrowski!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cricket feints and then cracks Ostrowski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ostrowski down.
Cricket jabs at Ostrowski's body.
Cricket's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ostrowski under the eye.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cricket.
Ostrowski has a takedown stuffed.
Ostrowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Ostrowski decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ostrowski not doing much here.
Cricket is looking to improve his position.
Ostrowski throwing shots but Cricket is blocking nicely.
Ostrowski trying to control the pace.
Cricket keeping hold of Ostrowski's head, controlling as best he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cricket is looking for a sweep. Ostrowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Ostrowski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cricket sees it coming and defends easily.
Ostrowski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ostrowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Ostrowski seems to be looking for submissions.
Ostrowski trying to control the action but Cricket is working from the bottom.
Ostrowski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ostrowski is keen to just control but Cricket is a slippery customer.
Ostrowski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Cricket wants to improve his position but Ostrowski is controlling well.
Cricket is working hard here to advance position.
Ostrowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cricket keeps working.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cricket scores with the left hand. Ostrowski knows he should have avoided that one.
Ostrowski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crickets jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rick Cricket is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ostrowski misses with a takedown attempt - Cricket sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cricket lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cricket plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ostrowski throws a lazy head kick
and Cricket counters with a good low kick that Ostrowski was not able to check.
Ostrowski misses with a body shot.
Cricket throws a right hand that Ostrowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Ostrowski also avoids with ease.
Cricket throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cricket.
Ostrowski with a jab.
Ostrowski misses with a few strikes there.
Ostrowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cricket sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Cricket. Those never looked like landing.
Ostrowski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Cricket lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cricket misses with a few strikes there.
Cricket checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cricket uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ostrowski.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cricket lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

It looks like Krzysztof Ostrowski has been cut.
Good work by Ostrowski as he checks the leg kick.
Ostrowski loads up on a big right hand but Cricket slips the punch.
Ostrowski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cricket throws a right and a left that Ostrowski avoids nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cricket.
A jab lands there for Cricket.
Ostrowski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Crickets jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ostrowski throws a head kick but Cricket moves out of range.
Cricket looks to score with a jab to the body but Ostrowski is just out of range.
Ostrowski just misses with a punch to the body.
Cricket is looking to counter the offense by Ostrowski and move into the clinch.
Cricket misses with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Cricket.
Ostrowski digs a good body shot into Cricket's ribs.
Cricket swings for the body but Ostrowski moves out of range.
And Ostrowski tries to counter it with a takedown but Cricket pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cricket throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rick Cricket dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Cricket throws a head kick but Ostrowski moves out of range.
Ostrowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ostrowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cricket.
Cricket throwing a counter right hand but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Cricket lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ostrowski at a distance.
Donk. Cricket catches Ostrowski right on the button with a cross.
Ostrowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cricket misses with a straight left.
Cricket uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ostrowski.
Cricket jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ostrowski's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ostrowski duly obliges.

Ostrowski looking to score a takedown here. Cricket is defending well but Ostrowski drives through and ends up in Cricket's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cricket keeping moving, preventing Ostrowski from controlling successfully.
Cricket can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ostrowski controls the pace.
Cricket working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cricket tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cricket keeping moving, preventing Ostrowski from controlling successfully.
Ostrowski is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cricket looking for a sweep. Not yet Cricket, not yet.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cricket misses with a straight left.
Cricket throws a leg kick which misses Ostrowski's front leg but catches the back leg as Ostrowski tries to avoid it.
Cricket throws a good cross that connects.

Ostrowski fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cricket to the ground. Ostrowski is now in Cricket's guard.
Krzysztof Ostrowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cricket looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cricket keeping moving, preventing Ostrowski from controlling successfully.
Ostrowski scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cricket avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cricket looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Cricket utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ostrowski trying to control but Cricket is working from the bottom.
Cricket looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ostrowski is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski cracks Cricket with a solid left hand.
Ostrowski stopping the sweep attempt from Cricket.
Ostrowski trying to control but Cricket is working from the bottom.
Ostrowski throws a big elbow that misses.
Ostrowski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cricket trying to control the position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ostrowski avoids the head kick by Cricket.
Cricket takes one on the button.
Ostrowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski takes a swing at Cricket's ribcage but misses.
Cricket is looking to slow Ostrowski down with leg kicks.
Cricket tries to clinch there but Ostrowski circles away.

Cricket instigates a clinch.
Ostrowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ostrowski blocks a body shot from Cricket.
Cricket lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ostrowski backwards.
Ostrowski with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ostrowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cricket avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Ostrowski.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Cricket looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cricket tries to throw a body punch but Ostrowski avoids it by throwing Cricket back against the ropes.
Ostrowski pressing his opponent against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Krzysztof Ostrowski will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Ostrowski lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cricket lands a nice hook to Ostrowski's body. Ostrowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cricket slips under a jab from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cricket thinks about countering with a body kick.

Ostrowski closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ostrowski lands in his opponent's guard.
Cricket keeping moving, preventing Ostrowski from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cricket has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cricket working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski trying to control but Cricket is working from the bottom.
Cricket has his hands on Ostrowski's head, controlling the position.
Ostrowski content to stall in guard here.
Ostrowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Cricket is retaining full guard.
Ostrowski with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ostrowski pushing down on Cricket's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cricket avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ostrowski.
Cricket is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Ostrowski is looking for a kimura here.
Cricket is looking to control Ostrowski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cricket avoid being mounted?
Cricket is staying active underneath Ostrowski, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ostrowski lands with a punch from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski trying to control from half guard but Cricket is working away.
Cricket is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ostrowski's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ostrowski's back!
Ostrowski covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Ostrowski rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ostrowski wants to improve his position but Cricket is controlling well.
Ostrowski is still trying to improve position.
Cricket wants to take a breather but Ostrowski is having none of it.

Cricket is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ostrowski is staying active underneath Cricket, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cricket perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cricket trying to control from half guard but Ostrowski is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are battling for position here. Ostrowski manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ostrowski trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ostrowski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krzysztof Ostrowski really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!


Cricket tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ostrowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cricket. That's going to slow Ostrowski down.
Cricket blocks a head kick by Ostrowski.
Cricket lands a nice looking body kick.
Ostrowski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Ostrowski misses.
Cricket displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ostrowski throws out the jab.
Cricket fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ostrowski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cricket catches Ostrowski with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ostrowski misses with a hook
and Cricket counters with a nice uppercut.
Cricket dodges the punch combination from Ostrowski.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cricket blocks a head kick by Ostrowski.
A little feinted left hand from Cricket on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ostrowski misses with a two punch combination.
Ostrowski misses with a head kick.
Ostrowski is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Cricket throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ostrowski feints the counter takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski avoids the head kick by Cricket.
Ostrowski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cricket fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cricket lands a nice shot to the body.
Cricket pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cricket darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

Cricket gets a clinch.
Ostrowski misses with a knee strike.
Cricket blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cricket stops a takedown attempt from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ostrowski blocks a body shot from Cricket.
Cricket lands a shot to the body.

Cricket breaks the clinch.
A lazy left from Cricket finds it's target.
Ostrowski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cricket fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ostrowski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cricket dips to his left and cracks Ostrowski with an uppercut!
Cricket walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ostrowski checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ostrowski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ostrowski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

That has opened up Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut even more.
A jab lands there for Cricket.
Ostrowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cricket manages to avoid it.
Cricket scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A jab from Cricket does it's job there.
Cricket misses with the combination.
Ostrowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Cricket lands a brutal head kick. Ostrowski looks out on his feet and Cricket throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Rick Cricket!
Rick Cricket is the new light heavyweight champion!
Rick Cricket spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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