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FWI-44: Rivers V.S. Good PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Lacroix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Bianchi (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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300 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Lacroix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Bianchi!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lacroix looks to score with a jab to the body but Bianchi is just out of range.
Lacroix misses with a looping right.
Bianchi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bianchi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lacroix scores with a shot to the body.
Lacroix throws a big shot that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lacroix.
Lacroix lands with a nice combination. Bianchi backs away looking to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bianchi tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the body from Bianchi misses
and Lacroix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lacroix lands with a hook. Bianchi tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lacroix throws a lazy right hand but Bianchi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bianchi throws a head kick that misses.
Lacroix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bianchi was well out of range. Poor timing from Lacroix.
Lacroix misses the jab.
Lacroix displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bianchi throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bianchi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lacroix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daniel Lacroix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lacroix scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lacroix fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bianchi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bianchi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bianchi lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lacroix has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lacroix and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bianchi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bianchi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lacroix misses with a body punch
and Bianchi counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lacroix is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lacroix connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lacroix throws a body punch but Bianchi moves out of range.
Bianchi is looking to slow Lacroix down with leg kicks.
Lacroix checks a low kick from Bianchi.
Lacroix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bianchi moves away.
Bianchi throws a chopping leg kick but Lacroix manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lacroix. Bianchi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lacroix checks a leg kick nicely.
Bianchi throws a wild body kick that Lacroix sees coming a mile off.
Bianchi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lacroix takes a step back to recover.
Lacroix pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bianchi throws a nice looking combination but Lacroix bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lacroix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bianchi moves away.
Lacroix misses with a jab to the body
and Bianchi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lacroix's knee momentarily.
Bianchi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bianchi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lacroix is breathing heavily.
Lacroix misses the jab.
Lacroix missing with a left hand there. Bianchi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lacroix lands a jab to Bianchi's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacroix misses with a jab to the body
and Bianchi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bianchi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lacroix throws a sloppy body shot
and Bianchi counters with a head kick that drops Lacroix to the mat! Lacroix scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lacroix thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bianchi dips to his left and cracks Lacroix with an uppercut!
Bianchi slips under a jab.
Bianchi feints and then cracks Lacroix's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lacroix down.
Bianchi slips under a jab from Lacroix.
Bianchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Bianchi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lacroix.
Bianchi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lacroix blocks a head kick by Bianchi.
Bianchi tries to score with a low kick but Lacroix moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacroix staying out of range there.
Lacroix avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bianchi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lacroix swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bianchi counters with a nice leg kick.
Bianchi is looking to chop away at Lacroix's legs.
Lacroix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bianchi moves out of range of the strikes.
Good work by Lacroix as he checks the leg kick.
Jab, jab by Bianchi - just one landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters circling - Lacroix throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lacroix is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lacroix looks to land a right hand but Bianchi moved out of range.
Bianchi throws a hook to the side of Lacroix's head but Lacroix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Bianchi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lacroix throws a hook but Bianchi avoids it easily.
Lacroix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bianchi ducks under a wild hook from Lacroix.
Bianchi avoids the body shot from Lacroix.
Bianchi throws a nice inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Bianchi.
Lacroix thows a body shot but no joy.
Bianchi lands with a slapping head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Lacroix checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bianchi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bianchi misses with a kick to the body.
Lacroix swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bianchi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Lacroix misses its intended target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lacroix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacroix misses with a double jab.
Bianchi pushes Lacroix away with a front kick.
Bianchi lands a front kick.
Bianchi throws a body punch but Lacroix moves out of range.
Bianchi scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bianchi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lacroix.
Lacroix throws a big shot that misses.
Bianchi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bianchi throws a leg kick but Lacroix sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bianchi scores with a push kick.
Bianchi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lacroix's sensitive parts.
Bianchi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lacroix takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lacroix tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bianchi lands a big head kick that sends Lacroix tumbling to the mat! Bianchi takes a step backwards and waves Lacroix back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lacroix is rocked!
Lacroix drops his hands momentarily and Bianchi needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Lacroix just on the top of the head. Lacroix drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Lacroix - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Anthony Bianchi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saiko Intervention (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herr Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saiko Intervention could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Herr Mann's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saiko Intervention!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Herr Mann!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Intervention misses with an uppercut. Mann saw that one coming.
Intervention misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mann keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Intervention lunges at Mann with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mann's hand.
Mann ducks under a wild hook from Intervention.
Saiko Intervention seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann avoids the head kick by Intervention.
Intervention takes a swing at Mann's ribcage but misses.
Mann moves out of range of the strikes.
Mann misses with a low kick.
Intervention throws a hook but Mann blocks it.
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.
Mann avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Intervention really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Intervention.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Intervention misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Intervention throws a lazy right hand but Mann sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Intervention misses with a looping right.
Intervention misses with a straight left.
Mann shoots for a double leg takedown but Intervention sprawls well. He's pushed Mann's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mann misses with a takedown
enabling Intervention to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Intervention throws a body punch but Mann moves out of range.
Intervention lands a jab to the head.
Mann shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Intervention has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Mann. Oh but Intervention has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Mann goes limp - he's gone! Intervention jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Saiko Intervention!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Larry David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Gruber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larry David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hans Gruber!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
David feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gruber's calf.
David lands a left and a right that send Gruber crashing to the mat, dazed. David thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Hans Gruber has been cut.
Gruber slips a jab and a cross from David.
David getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gruber is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
David throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gruber.
Nice takedown defense from David. No joy for Gruber on that attempt.
Gruber misses with a takedown attempt - David sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gruber tries to close the distance and clinch up but David swats him away and circles back towards the center.
David lands a big head kick that sends Gruber tumbling to the mat! David takes a step backwards and waves Gruber back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gruber is still on wobbly legs! Can David finish him?
Gruber is holding his hands too far apart here. David throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Gruber is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Larry David!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Boucher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malone has chosen up with the Cock as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bobby Boucher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mick Malone!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boucher throws a looping overhand right but Malone ducks down to avoid it.
Malone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boucher throws a jab when Malone was well out of range.
Malone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boucher misses with a wild body shot.
Good exchange - Boucher coming out on top.
Malone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boucher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malone was well out of range. Poor timing from Boucher.
Boucher throws a one two combo.
Malone tries to clinch there but Boucher circles away.
Malone is looking to clinch but Boucher is avoiding it.
Malone blocks a jab.
Boucher throws a right and a left that Malone avoids nicely.
Boucher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Malone slips under a jab.
Boucher throws a right hand that Malone ducks under and follows up with a left that Malone also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boucher throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bobby Boucher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Malone misses with a head kick.
Boucher misses with an uppercut.
Boucher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bobby Boucher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boucher misses with a wild combination.
Malone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malone moves out of range of the strikes.
Boucher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boucher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Left hook, right uppercut from Boucher.
Boucher scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boucher throws out a loose jab but Malone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boucher clobbers Malone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boucher swats away the attempt to clinch by Malone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Malone defending well as Boucher loads up on a big left hand.
Boucher looks to throw the jab but Malone is out of range.
Malone ducks under a wild hook from Boucher.
Malone moves out of range of the strikes.
Malone doesn't manage to clinch there - Boucher circles away.
Malone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boucher looks to throw the jab but Malone is out of range.
Malone shoots in but Boucher avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Boucher.
Boucher throws a series of punches but Malone avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone moves into the clinch successfully.
Boucher avoids the elbow strike from Malone, against the cage.
Malone pushes off an throws an elbow but Boucher leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Malone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boucher's brow.
Boucher has had enough of the clinch but Malone keeps him there for the moment.
A knee to the head by Malone.
It looks like Bobby Boucher has been cut.
Malone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Malone stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Malone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boucher avoids it.
Malone pushes off an throws an elbow but Boucher leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Malone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boucher.
Boucher is trying to break the clinch but Malone has him pressed against the cage.
Malone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Malone landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boucher is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Malone's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
The referee calls for Malone to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone looking to throw knees to the head but Boucher is blocking nicely.
Malone keeps control of Boucher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Malone misses with a punch to the body.
Malone is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Boucher tries to break free but Malone pushes him back against the cage.
Malone stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Malone throws an elbow but it misses.
Boucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boucher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boucher avoiding damage as Malone throws knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Boucher as Malone tries to tie him up.
Malone tries a body shot but Boucher blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Boucher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Boucher's cut.
That's time! Boucher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A jab from Boucher does it's job there.
Malone slips a jab from Boucher.
Malone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boucher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boucher lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Malone backs up against the cage.
Boucher misses with an uppercut. Malone saw that one coming.
Malone walks into a left hand.
Malone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Boucher as he connects with a hook.
Mick Malone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Malone.
Boucher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good shot there by Boucher.
Malone scores with a one two! Boucher had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boucher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Malone tries to clinch there but Boucher circles away.
Boucher looks to throw the jab but Malone is out of range.
Malone is looking to clinch but Boucher is avoiding it.
Malone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Boucher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boucher loads up on a big right hand but Malone slips the punch.
Malone moves in looking to clinch but Boucher pushes him off.
Malone is looking to clinch but Boucher is avoiding it.
Boucher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boucher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Malone in his tracks.
Boucher misses with an uppercut. Malone saw that one coming.
Malone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boucher fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Malone looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Malone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boucher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boucher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boucher lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Malone backs up against the cage.
Boucher looks to land a left hand but Malone moved out of range nicely.
Malone tries to clinch but Boucher is having none of it.
A punch lands to the side of Malone 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boucher looks to land a combination. Malone sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Mick Malone has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Malone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boucher lands with a nice body punch.
Malone is breathing heavily.
Boucher takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boucher scores with a shot to the body.
Boucher getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
No joy there for Boucher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boucher lands with a hook. Malone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boucher throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Malone counters by clinching up.
Malone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Malone is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Boucher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boucher's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Boucher duly obliges.
The fighters circling - Boucher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boucher lands a two punch combo.
Malone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Malone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boucher.
Malone throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boucher throws a nice looking combination but Malone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bobby Boucher is winning the standup battle so far.
Boucher scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malone moves out of range of the strikes.
Boucher scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Boucher looks to land a right hand but Malone moved out of range.
Boucher misses the jab.
Boucher throws a jab but it's blocked by Malone.
Boucher lunges at Malone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Malone's hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Malone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boucher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Malone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boucher to score with a decent uppercut.
Boucher misses with a looping left.
Boucher lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Boucher dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Boucher misses with a hook. Malone ducked under it nicely.
Boucher lunges at Malone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Malone's hand.
Boucher lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fighters circling - Boucher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boucher scores with a hook.
Boucher stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Boucher blocks a low kick nicely.
Malone moves out of range as Boucher strikes.
Malone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boucher.
Boucher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Boucher misses the target.
Boucher scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Boucher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malone moves away.
Boucher throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone throws a nice head kick!
Boucher lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice uppercut there from Boucher.
Malone moves out of range of the strikes.
Malone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boucher wants to break free but Malone has control.
Boucher is trying to break the clinch but Malone is controlling him.
Boucher tries to circle away but Malone has him pinned against the cage.
Malone tries to land knees in the clinch but Boucher avoids the damage to the body.
Boucher avoiding damage as Malone throws knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Malone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Boucher.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone has Boucher pressed against the cage.
Boucher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boucher avoiding damage as Malone throws knees to the body.
Malone prevents Boucher from breaking the clinch.
Malone scores a nice knee to the body.
Boucher managing to block the knees to the body from Malone.
Malone keeps control of Boucher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Malone stalling the fight.
Malone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Malone working Boucher over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Malone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boucher's brow.
Malone lands a good knee to the midsection. Boucher won't want to take too many of those.
Malone tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Malone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boucher's brow.
Malone trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Boucher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Malone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boucher.
Boucher lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Boucher scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Boucher falls off balance throwing a combination
and Malone counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boucher's knee momentarily.
Malone slips under a jab.
Malone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boucher.
Boucher misses with a body shot
and Malone counters with a low kick, right behind Boucher 's knee.
Malone fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boucher looks to land a right hand but Malone moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boucher works over Malone's head and body with a nice combination.
Boucher misses with a looping right.
Boucher bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Malone's head backwards.
Boucher lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Malone tries to clinch up but Boucher circles away and keeps his distance.
Mick Malone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Malone moves in looking to clinch but Boucher pushes him off.
Malone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Malone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boucher.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boucher misses with a few strikes there.
Malone lands a head kick!
A head kick misses from Malone.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mick Malone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boucher has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Boucher!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brick House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helge Mathisen Mos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brick House has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 Amsterdam, Brick House!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Helge Mathisen Mos!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
House lands with a good body shot.
Mathisen Mos looks gassed!
Mathisen Mos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
House drops his shoulder and cracks Mathisen Mos with a huge uppercut! Mathisen Mos goes down! Can House finish him?
Mathisen Mos is rocked!
It looks like Helge Mathisen Mos has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathisen Mos is working an open guard so House takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Mathisen Mos is still on wobbly legs! Can House finish him?
House drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Mathisen Mos's head, knocking him out cold! House is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brick House!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Pardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davis Paul Marcus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis Paul Marcus has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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209 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Pardo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Davis Paul Marcus!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pardo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marcus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pardo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pardo misses with an uppercut. Marcus saw that one coming.
Pardo swings for the body but Marcus moves out of range.
Pardo throws a shot from downtown. Marcus moves away and avoids it.
Marcus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pardo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marcus walks into a jab.
Marcus throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Pardo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Marcus slips a jab and a cross from Pardo.
Pardo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pardo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pardo misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pardo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pardo looks to score with a jab to the body but Marcus is just out of range.
Pardo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Davis Paul Marcus has been cut.
Pardo lands with a good body shot.
Marcus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pardo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A big right from Pardo misses.
Pardo cracks a nice hook into Marcus's ribs.
A bone on bone clash there as Marcus blocks the leg kick.
Marcus staying out of range there.
Pardo digs a good body shot into Marcus's ribs.
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!
Pardo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Marcus on the side of the head.
Pardo misses with an uppercut. Marcus saw that one coming.
Pardo throws a series of punches but Marcus avoids them all with ease.
Paul Pardo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pardo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pardo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marcus in his tracks.
Pardo throws a jab when Marcus was well out of range.
Pardo lands a nice shot that snaps Marcus's head back.
Marcus throws out a leg kick but Pardo moves out of range and Marcus only half commits.
Marcus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pardo lands a really nice looking cross but Marcus seems unphased.
Pardo drops Marcus with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Marcus! Pardo dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Pardo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gilson Domingos Rezende Agostinho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tony Davis was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gilson Domingos Rezende Agostinho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Davis!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Agostinho misses.
Davis misses with a straight left.
Agostinho does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Davis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Davis throws a shot from downtown. Agostinho moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Agostinho takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Agostinho takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis throws a big shot that misses.
Agostinho gets caught flat footed, as Davis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Davis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Davis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Davis chips away with some ground and pound.
Davis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
I looks like Davis might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Davis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Agostinho isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Davis stacks Agostinho on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Davis!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Agostinho takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands an elbow.
Agostinho trying to remain calm as Davis controls from the top position.
Davis scoring with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Agostinho's face as Davis controls the position.
Agostinho is looking to regain half guard here but Davis keeps moving and retains side control.
Agostinho takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The referee asks Davis politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Davis prefers to stall for the moment though.
Agostinho taking punishment in the form of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Davis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Agostinho stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Agostinho wants it to stay on the feet.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A jab lands there for Davis.
Davis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gilson Domingos Rezende Agostinho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Agostinho was well out of range. Poor timing from Davis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis throws an overhand right that lands on Agostinho's shoulder, as Agostinho tries to avoid the shot.
Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Davis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gilson Domingos Rezende Agostinho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Agostinho throws a predictable looking body shot
and Davis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Davis dives in and grabs Agostinho's left leg, looking for a takedown. Agostinho pushes down on Davis's head and hops out.
Davis cracks Agostinho with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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.
Davis bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Agostinho throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Davis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Agostinho misses with a few strikes there.
Agostinho throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Davis feints and as Agostinho raises his hands in defense, Davis changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Davis sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Agostinho's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis thows a huge punch but Agostinho dodges it nicely.
Davis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Davis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Davis wants to pass to mount but Agostinho is defending the position.
Davis sitting and controlling from the 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.
Davis working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Davis in particular looking to stall.
Agostinho trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Agostinho's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Agostinho walks into a jab.
Davis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Agostinho sprawls well initially but Davis persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Davis stalling.
Agostinho is looking for a sweep. Davis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Agostinho keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Agostinho blocking the ground and pound attempt from Davis.
Davis working the head and body with strikes.
Davis with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gilson Domingos Rezende Agostinho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Davis 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.
Agostinho is trying to stand back up but Davis is controlling him
Agostinho has hold of Davis's hands but Davis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Davis drops an elbow to the side of Agostinho's head.
Davis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Davis stalling.
Davis throwing shots but Agostinho is blocking nicely.
Davis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Agostinho trying to control from the bottom.
Tony Davis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Davis performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Despite being in the dominant position, Tony Davis just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Davis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis throwing shots but Agostinho is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Davis has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Davis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Humdinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Simon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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220 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Humdinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Simon!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Humdinger scores a takedown into full mount!
Humdinger throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Simon manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Simon, under a barage of strikes from Humdinger.
Humdinger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Simon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Humdinger.
Humdinger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Humdinger thows a huge punch but Simon dodges it nicely.
Simon has hold of Humdinger's hands but Humdinger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Humdinger.
Humdinger working Simon over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Humdinger is looking to advance position but Simon won't allow it.
Simon pushes Humdinger off looking to stand but Humdinger dives back in and keeps control.
Humdinger scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Humdinger trying to pass the guard but Simon defending well.
Humdinger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Simon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Humdinger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Humdinger lands strikes from half guard.
Humdinger seems to be looking for submissions.
Humdinger missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Humdinger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Simon defending well though.
Humdinger throwing shots but Simon is blocking nicely.
Simon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Humdinger.
Humdinger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Simon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Humdinger.
Humdinger with the ground and pound but Simon uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Humdinger gets a takedown into half guard.
Humdinger wants to pass to mount but Simon is defending the position.
Humdinger is breathing heavily.
Humdinger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humdinger working the head and body with strikes.
Simon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Simon is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Humdinger lands a nice short elbow.
Humdinger scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Simon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Humdinger.
Humdinger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Humdinger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Simon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Humdinger working Simon over with strikes.
Humdinger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Humdinger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Simon wants to get back to his feet.
Humdinger throwing shots but Simon is blocking nicely.
Simon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Humdinger with the ground and pound but Simon uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Humdinger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Humdinger scoring with punches to the head and body.
Simon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Humdinger is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Humdinger dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Humdinger shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Humdinger showed some decent athleticism there.
Humdinger is looking for a kimura here.
Humdinger missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Humdinger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Simon is just riding it out for now. Humdinger eventually gives up the hold.
Simon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Humdinger.
Humdinger misses with a head shot. Simon uses the momentum to regain guard.
Simon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Humdinger throws a big right hand that misses.
Simon wants to stand but Humdinger is controlling the position.
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.
Humdinger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Simon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Humdinger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Humdinger's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Humdinger throws and elbow that misses. Simon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Humdinger's guard. Nice move by Simon!
Humdinger has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Humdinger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Humdinger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Humdinger looking for a guillotine here but Simon defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humdinger wants to sweep but no luck.
Humdinger working a defensive guard but Simon passes into half guard.
Humdinger tries to get to full guard but Simon has control of the leg.
Simon tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Humdinger tries to roll over but Simon keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No luck for Humdinger with that takedown attempt.
Simon gets caught flat footed, as Humdinger shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Humdinger won't allow Simon to get back to his feet.
Humdinger throws a big right hand that misses.
Humdinger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Humdinger dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Humdinger shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Simon defends it nicely.
Simon lands with a nice combination. Humdinger backs away looking to recover.
Humdinger misses with a two punch combination.
Humdinger decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Humdinger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Simon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Humdinger winds up and cracks Simon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Simon won't allow Humdinger to pass to mount.
Simon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Simon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Humdinger thows a huge punch but Simon dodges it nicely.
Humdinger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Simon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Humdinger.
Humdinger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Humdinger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Humdinger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simon.
Humdinger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Simon misses with a few strikes there.
Humdinger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Humdinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simon misses with a few strikes there.
Humdinger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Simon's waist but Simon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Humdinger off to one side.
A jab from Simon does it's job there.
Humdinger shoots for a takedown but Simon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Humdinger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Simon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simon misses with a few strikes there.
William Humdinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simon tries to bum rush Humdinger with a series of wild strikes but Humdinger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice takedown defense from Simon. No joy for Humdinger on that attempt.
Simon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Humdinger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Simon tries to bum rush Humdinger with a series of wild strikes but Humdinger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Danga de danga de dang - Simon scores with a four punch combination!
William Humdinger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simon lands with an overhand left.
Simon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Simon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Humdinger on the side of the head.
Simon looks to land a combination but Humdinger avoids it well.
Nice takedown defense from Simon. No joy for Humdinger on that attempt.
Humdinger slips a jab and a cross from Simon.
Humdinger avoids the head kick by Simon.
Simon misses with a head kick.
A left lands for Simon.
Humdinger closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Humdinger stops Simon from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humdinger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Simon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Humdinger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
William Humdinger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Humdinger thows a huge punch but Simon dodges it nicely.
Humdinger missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Humdinger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Simon pushes Humdinger off looking to stand but Humdinger dives back in and keeps control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Simon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Simon misses with a few strikes there.
Humdinger fails with the takedown.
Simon misses with a series of wild punches.
Paul Simon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Simon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Simon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Humdinger.
Simon misses with a double jab.
Humdinger scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Humdinger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Humdinger blocks the strikes from Simon.
Humdinger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Simon is just riding it out for now. Humdinger eventually gives up the hold.
Humdinger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Simon defending well though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Simon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Humdinger has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Humdinger!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Sparks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yimi Yuskevich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yimi Yuskevich has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tony Sparks's chin.
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215 lbs
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221 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Sparks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yimi Yuskevich!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sparks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yuskevich throws the kick towards the body but Sparks avoids it.
Sparks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yuskevich.
Sparks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sparks throws a jab but it's blocked by Yuskevich.
Yuskevich on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yuskevich misses the shot to the body.
Sparks doesn't manage to clinch there - Yuskevich circles away.
Yuskevich looks to clinch
and Sparks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sparks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sparks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yuskevich looks gassed!
Yuskevich fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sparks checks it well.
Sparks gets a takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Sparks.
Yuskevich trying to control but Sparks postures up.
Yuskevich actively working from the bottom here.
Sparks is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sparks is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sparks trying to control the action but Yuskevich is working from the bottom.
Sparks stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparks throwing shots but Yuskevich is blocking nicely.
Sparks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sparks looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yuskevich with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yuskevich tries to get to full guard but Sparks has control of the leg.
Yuskevich blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sparks.
Sparks is trying to work for a kimura but Yuskevich is defending well.
Sparks sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yuskevich defending well though.
Sparks sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yuskevich defending well though.
Sparks is working for a kimura but Yuskevich is defending it quite comfortably.
Yuskevich is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparks is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yuskevich defends it well.
Sparks throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sparks connects with a nice short shot to Yuskevich's temple.
Sparks lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yuskevich wants to get back to his feet.
Yuskevich wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yuskevich is trying to stand up here but Sparks is controlling him well.
Sparks is looking for a kimura but Yuskevich is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sparks to get the leverage.
Sparks is trying to control the action in half guard but Yuskevich is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yuskevich avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sparks.
Yuskevich trying to hold on to Sparks's head to control him but Sparks postures up.
Yuskevich keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sparks closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sparks throws a strike aimed at the side of Yuskevich's head but Yuskevich avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sparks in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sparks wants to control but Yuskevich is keeping him busy.
Sparks is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Yuskevich is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Sparks dominated that round.
That's time! Sparks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yuskevich falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sparks counters with a left and a right that stings Yuskevich.
The fighters circling - Yuskevich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No luck for Sparks with that takedown attempt.
Sparks misses with a double jab.
Sparks ducks under a wild hook from Yuskevich.
Yuskevich's corner calls for a 1-2. Yuskevich obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yuskevich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sparks with a hook.
Tony Sparks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Yuskevich.
A big right from Yuskevich misses.
Yuskevich tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sparks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yuskevich throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sparks was covering up waiting for the punch and Yuskevich finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sparks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yuskevich is aware though and is defending well.
Yuskevich scoring with some ground and pound.
Sparks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yuskevich is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sparks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yuskevich with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yuskevich must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuskevich trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Yuskevich working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sparks tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yuskevich trying to control the position from guard on top but Sparks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yuskevich slips nicely into half guard.
Sparks tries to roll over but Yuskevich keeps him under control.
Yuskevich throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Yuskevich takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sparks stuffs the takedown attempt from Yuskevich. Yuskevich gets slowly back to his feet.
Yuskevich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparks lands with a nice combination. Yuskevich backs away looking to recover.
Sparks throws a one two combo.
Yuskevich takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yuskevich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sparks shoots in for a takedown but Yuskevich shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sparks moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sparks fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Sparks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuskevich looks to clinch
and Sparks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sparks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yuskevich manages to avoid it.
Sparks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sparks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Yuskevich to counter with a crisp jab.
Yuskevich takes one to the chin there.
Sparks lands with a hook. Yuskevich tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yuskevich throws out a loose jab but Sparks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sparks misses with a takedown attempt - Yuskevich sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sparks tries to clinch but Yuskevich moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Sparks dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Yuskevich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sparks.
Sparks moves out of range as Yuskevich strikes.
Yuskevich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sparks swinging wildly here.
Sparks moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Yuskevich throws out a loose jab but Sparks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tony Sparks is winning the standup battle so far.
Sparks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Yimi Yuskevich has been cut.
Yuskevich tries to close the distance and clinch but Sparks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sparks closes the distance and pushes Yuskevich back into the cage.
Yuskevich wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sparks tries to score with a low kick but Yuskevich moves his leg out of the way.
Yuskevich misses with a leg kick.
Sparks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sparks misses with the combination.
Yuskevich misses with a leg kick
and Sparks counters with a straight right hand.
Sparks misses with a low kick.
Yuskevich avoids the head kick by Sparks.
A jab from Yuskevich misses.
Sparks lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuskevich swats away the attempt to clinch by Sparks.
Yuskevich misses with a body punch
and Sparks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sparks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yuskevich can do to turn this around?
Yuskevich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sparks clobbers Yuskevich with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yuskevich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sparks moves away.
Yuskevich is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sparks's half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sparks regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sparks throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sparks not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yuskevich trying to control but Sparks is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparks 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.
Sparks trying to control the position.
Sparks manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Yimi Yuskevich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yuskevich is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
BOOM! Sparks connects with a massive shot to the dome!
A nice elbow there by Sparks.
A nice elbow there by Sparks.
The referee warns Yuskevich that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuskevich is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sparks cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Yuskevich taking shots to the head.
The referee warns Yuskevich that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sparks looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Sparks working for a guillotine from mount but Yuskevich is in no mood to give up.
Tony Sparks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yuskevich is in all sorts of trouble here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sparks is landing with some decent strikes but Yuskevich is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
You get the feeling that Yuskevich really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Sparks showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sparks 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Sparks!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dru Rivers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Good (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Good comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Boxer kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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195 lbs
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198 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dru Rivers!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonny Good!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rivers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rivers thumps Good with a low kick.
Rivers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Good.
Rivers throws a body kick that misses.
Good on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rivers throws out a leg kick but Good moves out of range and Rivers only half commits.
Rivers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Good stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rivers looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good drops his hands momentarily and Rivers takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rivers.
Good looks gassed!
Good checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rivers.
Dru Rivers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivers misses with a body kick.
Rivers throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Good has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rivers.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivers throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rivers lands with a hook. Good tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Jonny Good has been cut.
Rivers is looking to slow Good down with leg kicks.
Rivers lands a nice shot that snaps Good's head back.
Rivers throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good moves out of range as Rivers throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivers throws a right hand that Good ducks under and follows up with a left that Good also avoids with ease.
Rivers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Good's sensitive parts.
Nice shot lands for Rivers.
Rivers lets loose with a powerful body kick. Good will feel that in the morning.
Rivers throws a push kick but Good slaps the foot to one side.
Good misses with a body shot.
Rivers lands with a good body shot.
Good blocks a leg kick.
Rivers thumps Good with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers is looking to slow Good down with leg kicks.
Decent striking displayed by Rivers there.
Rivers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rivers tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rivers lands a body shot.
Rivers moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rivers throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rivers.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rivers throws a wild body kick that Good sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivers scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab from Rivers finds it's way through Good's defenses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rivers.
Good moves out of range of the body kick from Rivers.
Rivers scoring well with a low kick there.
An inside leg kick lands from Rivers.
Rivers is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rivers is looking to slow Good down with leg kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rivers misses the shot to the body.
Rivers shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dru Rivers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jonny Good's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Good scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rivers in his tracks.
Jonny Good is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rivers throws a wild body kick that Good sees coming a mile off.
Good blocks the body kick.
Rivers throws out a loose jab but Good uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rivers misses with a low kick.
Rivers throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rivers chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Good is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivers checks a low kick from Good.
Rivers misses with a low kick as Good jumps back.
Rivers just misses with a punch to the body.
Rivers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Good can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rivers. Rivers obviously looking to wear him down.
Rivers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rivers throws a low kick but Good avoids it.
Good's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rivers fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Good is out of range.
Rivers looks for the body kick but Good saw that one coming.
Rivers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Good.
Rivers throws a leg kick but Good checks it.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Good.
Rivers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivers closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rivers throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rivers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dru Rivers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rivers looks to throw the jab but Good is out of range.
Crunch! Rivers slams his shin into Good's torso.
Nice body kick from Rivers.
Rivers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rivers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rivers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Good if he has to take too many more of those.
Good takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rivers. That one must have hurt.
Rivers punishes Good's body with a nice straight punch.
Rivers throws a leg kick that misses.
Rivers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good moves out of range of the body kick from Rivers.
Rivers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rivers.
Good blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rivers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An inside leg kick lands from Rivers.
Good tries to land a leg kick but Rivers saw it coming and moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rivers.
Rivers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rivers.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rivers. Good shrugs it off though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dru Rivers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jonny Good's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rivers misses with a kick to the body.
Good fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rivers tried to score with a low kick but Good checks it.
A jab from Good does it's job there.
Rivers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Good.
Rivers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dru Rivers is winning the standup battle so far.
Rivers checks a leg kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivers has a takedown stuffed.
Rivers finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers tried to score with a low kick but Good checks it.
Rivers thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Good if he has to take too many more of those.
Good takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rivers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good closes the distance and clinches.
Good goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rivers prevents it.
Rivers is trying to break the clinch but Good is controlling him.
Rivers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rivers throws out a leg kick but Good moves out of range and Rivers only half commits.
Rivers misses with a jab to the body
and Good counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivers stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Good wants a takedown but no success here.
Rivers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rivers, right into the meat.
Good shoots in but Rivers avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dru Rivers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Good.
Rivers throws a wild body kick that Good sees coming a mile off.
A good leg kick by Rivers.
Rivers throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Rivers.
Good walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rivers.
Good takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Rivers.
Rivers punishes Good's body with a nice straight punch.
Rivers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good slips under a jab.
Rivers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rivers wants it to stay on the feet.
Rivers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivers looks to land a body kick but Good moved away.
Rivers explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Rivers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Good moves away.
Rivers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rivers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rivers feints and then cracks Good's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Good down.
An inside leg kick lands from Rivers.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dru Rivers clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jonny Good's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rivers fakes the leg kick and cracks Good in the body.
Rivers scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rivers looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rivers throws a leg kick but Good sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Good.
Rivers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Good.
Good walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rivers.
Rivers misses with a body shot.
Good is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Rivers throws a leg kick but Good sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rivers lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Good at a distance.
Rivers throws a leg kick but Good checks it.
Rivers feints and then cracks Good's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Good down.
Rivers is looking to wear down Good with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rivers throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Good counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rivers is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Good on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rivers. Rivers obviously looking to wear him down.
Good on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rivers. Rivers obviously looking to wear him down.
Rivers explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Rivers digs a good hook to Good's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rivers is looking to slow Good down with leg kicks.
Rivers thuds his shin into the meat of Good's side.
Rivers jabs at Good's body.
Crunch! Rivers slams his shin into Good's torso.
Good slips under a jab.
Rivers throws the kick towards the body but Good avoids it.
Rivers keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good checks the leg kick.
Good fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers is looking to slow Good down with leg kicks.
Both fighters circling a little - Rivers finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rivers tries to land a front kick but Good steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Good wants to clinch.
Rivers throws a leg kick that is checked
and Good counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Rivers's guard now.
Good trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rivers managing to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good trying to control but Rivers is working from the bottom.
Rivers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Good on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rivers pulls Good in close to his closed guard and prevents Good from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dru Rivers had his way with Jonny Good in that round.
The cut man is working on Jonny Good's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Rivers throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Rivers lands a nice shot to the body.
Good checks the leg kick.
Rivers cracks the inside of Good's front leg.
Rivers throws a body kick that misses.
Nice shot lands for Rivers.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rivers.
Rivers scores with a leg kick.
Good is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rivers connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rivers scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rivers misses with a body kick.
Good looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rivers throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rivers. That's going to slow Good down.
Rivers walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Good checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rivers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Good.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivers swats away the attempt to clinch by Good.
Good avoids the body shot from Rivers.
Good checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rivers stuffs the takedown.
Good misses with an uppercut.
Rivers thows a body shot but no joy.
Good throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rivers's waist but Rivers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Good off to one side.
Good avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivers scores with a nice body kick.
Rivers throws a low kick but it's checked well by Good.
Rivers dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Good. That did some damage!
Good takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice straight punches there by Rivers. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rivers.
Rivers scores with a push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rivers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rivers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rivers swings for the body but Good moves out of range.
Jonny Good has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rivers can pounce on him.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rivers.
Rivers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Good.
Rivers throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rivers lands with a cross.
Rivers cracks the inside of Good's front leg.
Rivers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rivers tries to land a front kick but Good steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Good throws a body kick the misses
and Rivers counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dru Rivers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rivers, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 50:42
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 50:42
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 50:42
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dru Rivers!
Dru Rivers retains his middleweight title!
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