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SF15: FinnFighter 2010 round 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rudi Voller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jizzy Krup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jizzy Krup has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rudi Voller's chin.
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170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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 Amsterdam, Rudi Voller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jizzy Krup!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krup has a takedown stuffed.
No joy there for Voller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Krup misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Voller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Krup shoots in but Voller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rudi Voller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jizzy Krup.
Krup scores a takedown into full mount!
Krup moves to the back.
Krup is persistently looking for the submission but Voller is defending it well.
Voller fending off the submission attempt from Krup.
Voller manages to escape to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Krup gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Krup is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Voller pushes Krup off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Krup shoots in looking for a takedown. Voller tries to sprawl out of it but Krup keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Voller manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jizzy Krup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Voller stalks Krup and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Krup's face. Krup staggers backwards, shaken.
Krup looks gassed!
Krup drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Voller looking for a sweep. Not yet Voller, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voller is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Krup is aware though and is defending well.
Krup trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Voller trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Krup stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Voller swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Voller manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Krup manages to get himself to full guard.
Voller is working Krup over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Voller stopping the sweep attempt from Krup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voller tries to free his leg and advance position but Krup is retaining full guard.
Voller advances position into side control!
Krup manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Krup is thwarting Voller's attempts to control the position.
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.
Krup is pressing down on Voller's thigh, looking to free his foot. Voller is holding on for now.
Krup frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Voller is working to get back to half guard.
Krup avoids the attempt from Voller to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krup goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Voller turns into him and now he's in Krup's guard.
Voller slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rudi Voller will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Voller wants to clinch.
Voller keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice takedown defense from Voller. No joy for Krup on that attempt.
Krup has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Voller finds it's way round the side to connect with Krup's head.
Voller shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Krup manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Krup wants to sweep but no luck.
Voller content to stall in guard here.
Krup is trying to keep Voller in close.
Krup is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voller thows a big elbow that misses.
Krup is trying to keep Voller in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Voller is fighting to break Krup's control of his arms but Krup is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Voller has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Voller is in close to Krup's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Krup is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Voller tries to free his leg and advance position but Krup is retaining full guard.
Krup is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Krup trying to pass the guard but Voller defending well.
Voller trying to control from the bottom.
Voller manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Voller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Voller shoots and misses
and Krup counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Krup tries to free his leg and advance position but Voller is retaining full guard.
Krup stands and throws Voller's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krup swings around for an armbar but Voller sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Krup's guard.
Voller postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Krup is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Voller, into his guard.
Krup sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Voller's guard.
Krup is controlling the pace.
Krup is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Voller is just riding it out for now. Krup eventually gives up the hold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krup is looking to pass Voller's guard but actually Voller recovers to full guard.
Krup looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jizzy Krup will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Voller with a jab.
Krup doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Voller counters with a solid body kick.
Rudi Voller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Voller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Krup doesn't seem bothered though.
Krup checks the leg kick.
Krup gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Voller to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Krup can't keep his opponent in guard - Voller advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Voller wants to take a breather but Krup is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Voller is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Krup is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voller stands up and beckons Krup to join him on the feet.
Voller looks to land a combination but Krup avoids it well.
Voller fails with the takedown.
Krup shoots and misses
and Voller counters with a shoot takedown. Krup fights it but they end up in guard.
Voller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Voller wants to get up but he can't break Krup's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rudi Voller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Voller decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Krup, up you get!
Krup shoots for a double leg takedown but Voller sprawls well. He's pushed Krup's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rudi Voller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jizzy Krup.
Krup tries for a takedown but Voller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Voller tries a head kick but it misses.
Krup fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voller is looking to land body kicks.
Krup tries to score a power double leg takedown but Voller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Krup somewhat.
Voller moves out of range of the body kick.
Voller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krup.
Krup tries to clinch up but Voller circles away and keeps his distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Voller.
Krup tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Voller swivels and escapes.
Voller plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Krup shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice uppercut there from Voller.
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!
Krup looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Voller is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krup trying to control from half guard but Voller is working away.
Krup looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Voller kicks off Krup and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Voller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Krup.
Voller shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Voller was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Voller is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Voller throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Krup wants to control but Voller is having none of it.
Krup taking shots to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Voller scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Krup?
Krup is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rudi Voller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Voller 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rudi Voller!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Wesley Gattuso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gattuso comes to the cage accompanied by doo doo doo. The key to victory for Wesley Gattuso has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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153 lbs
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150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wesley Gattuso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gattuso is looking to clinch but Velasquez is avoiding it.
Velasquez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gattuso ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gattuso no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Velasquez stands up from Gattuso's guard - Velasquez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Velasquez looks to clinch
and Gattuso counters with a takedown into side control.
Velasquez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Velasquez is trying to control Gattuso's posture but Gattuso avoids it.
Gattuso scoring with punches and elbows.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Velasquez is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gattuso asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Gattuso trying to control the action but Velasquez is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasquez is looking for a sweep.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Velasquez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Velasquez clinches up against the cage.
Gattuso works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Velasquez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Velasquez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gattuso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Velasquez closes the distance but Gattuso moves to the side
and Gattuso counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Gattuso pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Velasquez is keeping the position for now.
Gattuso trying to control but Velasquez is working from the bottom.
Velasquez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gattuso manages to get himself to full guard.
Velasquez wants to get up but he can't break Gattuso's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso is looking for a triangle but Velasquez pushes his legs off easily.
Gattuso looking for a sweep. Not yet Gattuso, not yet.
Gattuso is looking for a triangle but Velasquez pushes his legs off easily.
Velasquez stands up from Gattuso's guard - Velasquez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Gattuso closes the distance and pushes Velasquez back into the cage.
Velasquez throws an elbow that misses.
Gattuso using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Velasquez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Velasquez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Velasquez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gattuso misses with a knee strike.
Gattuso blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Velasquez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gattuso tries to circle away but Velasquez has him pinned against the cage.
Velasquez is trying to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Velasquez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gattuso's brow.
Gattuso avoids a wild elbow strike from Velasquez.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gattuso.
Velasquez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Velasquez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gattuso tries to stall but Velasquez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gattuso tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Velasquez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Velasquez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gattuso blocks it with crossed arms.
Velasquez looks gassed!
With the fighters up against the cage, Velasquez throws an elbow but misses.
Velasquez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Velasquez throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Velasquez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gattuso's brow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Velasquez.
Velasquez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gattuso tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Velasquez just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wesley Gattuso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gattuso avoids a wild elbow strike from Velasquez.
Gattuso is trying to force a seperation but Velasquez has the dominant position.
Velasquez dodges an elbow strike from Gattuso.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Velasquez.
Velasquez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gattuso throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Velasquez blocks it with crossed arms.
Gattuso lands a left hand that snaps the head of Velasquez backwards.
Velasquez tries to land knees in the clinch but Gattuso avoids the damage to the body.
Gattuso misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gattuso lands a knee to the head.
Velasquez lands an elbow just above Gattuso 's eye.
Gattuso misses with a knee to the head.
Gattuso breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gattuso looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Velasquez tries to clinch but Gattuso moves away
and Gattuso counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gattuso.
Velasquez misses with an elbow strike.
Gattuso takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gattuso throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Velasquez blocks it with crossed arms.
Velasquez misses with an elbow over the top.
Gattuso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ryan Velasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gattuso shoots for a double leg takedown but Velasquez sprawls well. He's pushed Gattuso's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Velasquez slaps away a takedown attempt from Gattuso, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gattuso circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gattuso decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Velasquez's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gattuso prevents Velasquez from getting back to his feet.
Velasquez managing to control the position.
Velasquez looking to control but Gattuso passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Gattuso dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Velasquez tries to clinch up but Gattuso circles away and keeps his distance.
Velasquez looks to clinch
and Gattuso counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Velasquez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Velasquez keeping moving, preventing Gattuso from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gattuso wants to pass the guard but Velasquez is keeping the position.
Wesley Gattuso overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gattuso is working hard here to advance position.
Gattuso won't allow Velasquez to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velasquez pulls Gattuso in close to prevent any damage.
Velasquez is breathing heavily.
Gattuso trying to control but Velasquez is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gattuso fails with a takedown attempt.
Velasquez closes the distance and pushes Gattuso back into the cage.
Gattuso throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Velasquez blocks it with crossed arms.
Gattuso pushes Velasquez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gattuso tries for a takedown but Velasquez manages to get underhooks.
Velasquez pushes off an throws an elbow but Gattuso leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Velasquez trying to land knees to the body.
Gattuso working Velasquez over with knees to the body.
Gattuso lands an elbow that stopped Velasquez in his tracks for a moment.
Gattuso drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Velasquez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wesley Gattuso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gattuso tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Velasquez lands an elbow just above Gattuso 's eye.
Gattuso drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Velasquez in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Gattuso putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Velasquez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Velasquez lands an elbow inside.
Gattuso lands with a right to the head.
Velasquez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gattuso managing to block the knees to the body from Velasquez.
Gattuso fails to pull guard.
Gattuso looking to throw knees to the head but Velasquez is blocking nicely.
Velasquez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gattuso changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Velasquez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gattuso circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gattuso counters with a takedown into side control.
Velasquez sneaks back into half guard.
Gattuso wants to control but Velasquez is keeping him busy.
Gattuso content to control rather than advance.
Velasquez is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez won't allow Gattuso to pass to mount.
Gattuso wants to take a breather but Velasquez is having none of it.
Velasquez is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gattuso circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gattuso counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Gattuso jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gattuso tries to clinch but Velasquez is having none of it.
Velasquez closes the distance but Gattuso moves to the side
and Gattuso counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gattuso wants to control from the top but Velasquez keeps moving.
Gattuso is really struggling to control Velasquez but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Velasquez wants to stand but Gattuso is controlling the position.
Gattuso trying to control but Velasquez is working from the bottom.
Velasquez pulls Gattuso in close to his closed guard and prevents Gattuso from doing any damage or advancing position.
Velasquez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gattuso forces his way into half guard.
Velasquez is doing well to control the position and prevent Gattuso from advancing to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Gattuso dominated that second round.
That's time! Gattuso's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Velasquez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gattuso counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gattuso.
Gattuso missing with knees to the body.
Gattuso stalling in the clinch but Velasquez improves position.
Velasquez creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gattuso pushes off an throws an elbow but Velasquez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gattuso on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Velasquez managing to block the knees to the body from Gattuso.
Gattuso is trying to trip Velasquez. He has hold of a leg but Velasquez is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gattuso persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Velasquez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gattuso looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Velasquez is controlling Gattuso's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasquez keeping full guard, as Gattuso tries to pass.
Velasquez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Velasquez wants to stand and escape but Gattuso is having none of it.
Gattuso wants to control from the top but Velasquez keeps moving.
Velasquez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gattuso sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Velasquez is looking to stand up but Gattuso isn't so interested in that idea.
Velasquez keeping moving, preventing Gattuso from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Velasquez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Velasquez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gattuso is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Velasquez's half guard.
Gattuso works his way into full mount!
Velasquez working to try and regain half guard.
Gattuso trying to control but Velasquez is having none of it.
Gattuso controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasquez is trying to escape the mount.
Velasquez doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Gattuso content just to control the position here.
Gattuso trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Velasquez wants to get back to his feet.
Velasquez working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gattuso wants to control the pace but Velasquez is squirming around nicely.
Velasquez can't escape the position.
Gattuso looking to control but Velasquez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Velasquez is trying desperately to improve position.
Gattuso tries to control but Velasquez wriggling away.
Gattuso with the ground and pound from mount.
Wesley Gattuso is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Velasquez tries to hold on but Gattuso pushes him away.
Gattuso is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Velasquez can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ryan Velasquez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gattuso controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wesley Gattuso showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gattuso, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wesley Gattuso!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between LLV Goat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Cannonball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LLV Goat has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, LLV Goat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mr Cannonball!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cannonball darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cannonball throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cannonball trying to pass the guard but Goat defending well.
Goat is pressing down on Cannonball's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Goat looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cannonball forces his way into half guard.
Cannonball stalling.
Cannonball is nestled in close to Goat, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
It looks like LLV Goat has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannonball lands with a punch from half guard.
Cannonball sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Goat defending well though.
Goat is not content to let Cannonball control the position.
Goat won't allow Cannonball to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cannonball is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Goat pushes Cannonball off looking to stand but Cannonball dives back in and keeps control.
Goat keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Goat is trying to stand back up but Cannonball is controlling him
Cannonball sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Goat defending well though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Goat shoots and misses
and Cannonball counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cannonball drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Goat will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cannonball stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Goat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cannonball wants to control from the top but Goat keeps moving.
Goat working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cannonball.
Cannonball lands a couple of decent looking shots.
LLV Goat's cut is getting worse.
Cannonball scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
LLV Goat's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cannonball throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goat works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cannonball loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cannonball looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cannonball with a nice head shot there.
Jeez, LLV Goat's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at LLV Goat's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mr Cannonball!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaakko Ilkka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonta Uolevi Panomies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sonta Uolevi Panomies has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaakko Ilkka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sonta Uolevi Panomies!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Panomies misses.
Ilkka scores with a nice body kick.
Ilkka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Panomies.
Ilkka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ilkka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ilkka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Panomies. That did some damage!
Panomies throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ilkka.
Ilkka walks into a stiff left hand from Panomies.
Ilkka tries to land a leg kick but Panomies saw it coming and moves away.
Panomies changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ilkka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ilkka throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ilkka looks to land a body kick but Panomies moved away.
Panomies scores with the left hand. Ilkka knows he should have avoided that one.
Ilkka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ilkka - that will leave a mark!
Ilkka throws a chopping leg kick but Panomies manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ilkka drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crunch! Ilkka slams his shin into Panomies's torso.
Ilkka tries to clinch there but Panomies circles away.
Ilkka looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ilkka 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 Panomies has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Panomies and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ilkka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jaakko Ilkka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ilkka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Panomies missing with a left hand there. Ilkka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ilkka fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Panomies checks it well.
Panomies takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ilkka throws a front kick that sends Panomies stumbling back into the cage.
Some bone on bone action there as Panomies checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ilkka.
Panomies moves out of range of the body kick from Ilkka.
Good leg kick by Ilkka there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Panomies moves out of range as Ilkka throws a body kick.
Panomies is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ilkka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Panomies throws a jab but it's blocked by Ilkka.
Panomies has closed the distance and engaged Ilkka in a clinch.
Panomies pushes Ilkka back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Panomies lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ilkka.
Ilkka tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ilkka tries to pull guard but Panomies won't allow it.
Ilkka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaakko Ilkka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ilkka takes a shot to the head.
Ilkka throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ilkka throws an elbow that misses.
Nice elbow from Ilkka.
Panomies content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ilkka jumps guard but Panomies stands there with Ilkka around his waist. Ilkka gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ilkka trying to control the position but instead, Panomies has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ilkka into the cage.
Ilkka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ilkka tries to pull guard but Panomies holds him up against the cage and eventually Ilkka drops back down to his feet.
Ilkka is trying to maintain a safe position but Panomies gets an underhook and turns Ilkka into the cage.
Ilkka tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Panomies lands with a right to the head.
Panomies lands a right hand.
Panomies avoiding damage.
A short uppercut from Panomies.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ilkka successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ilkka has his foot on Panomies's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Panomies works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ilkka keeping moving, preventing Panomies from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panomies avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ilkka is breathing heavily.
Panomies slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Panomies trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ilkka's guard.
Ilkka throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ilkka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Panomies trying to control but Ilkka is working from the bottom.
Ilkka looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ilkka is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ilkka looking for a guillotine here but Panomies defends easily.
Panomies must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Panomies controls from within his opponent's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ilkka is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Panomies missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jaakko Ilkka will probably get the nod.
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.
Panomies avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ilkka lands with a nice body kick.
Ilkka throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ilkka walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Panomies checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Panomies moves out of range of the body kick from Ilkka.
Ilkka is looking to land body kicks.
Panomies checks the leg kick.
Ilkka scores with a push kick.
Ilkka misses with a leg kick.
Ilkka misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Ilkka.
Panomies dips to his left and cracks Ilkka with an uppercut!
Ilkka swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Panomies's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Panomies checks a leg kick nicely.
Ilkka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Panomies throws out the jab.
Ilkka will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ilkka slips under a jab.
Panomies getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ilkka misses with a body kick.
Panomies looks to score with a jab to the body but Ilkka is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ilkka tried to score with a low kick but Panomies checks it.
Panomies lands a jab to the nose.
Panomies blocks the body kick.
Ilkka shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ilkka avoids the body shot from Panomies.
Ilkka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Ilkka.
Panomies throws a hook but Ilkka blocks it.
Ilkka throws a head kick but Panomies moves out of range.
Ilkka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Panomies has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ilkka.
Ilkka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Panomies avoids a kick to the body.
Ilkka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Panomies waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ilkka.
Panomies might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Panomies misses with a wild combination.
Ilkka misses with a body kick.
Panomies rushes Ilkka and presses him up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Panomies - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ilkka throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panomies blocks an elbow strike.
Ilkka pulls guard successfully.
Ilkka tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ilkka is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Panomies trying to control the position from guard on top but Ilkka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ilkka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Panomies defends well.
Ilkka manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Panomies manages to get himself to full guard.
Panomies wants to sweep but no luck.
Ilkka drops back looking for a leg! Panomies is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Panomies manages to kick Ilkka off! Ilkka jumps back into Panomies's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ilkka wants to control from the top but Panomies keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ilkka drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ilkka jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ilkka thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ilkka drops back looking for a leg! Panomies is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Panomies manages to kick Ilkka off! Ilkka jumps back into Panomies's guard.
Ilkka might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Panomies tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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.
Panomies looking for a guillotine here but Ilkka defends easily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Panomies ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Panomies with a hook.
Panomies just misses with a punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ilkka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice cross by Panomies.
Ilkka misses with a low kick.
Panomies checks a leg kick.
Ilkka throws a head kick but Panomies moves out of range.
Ilkka is looking to chop away at Panomies's legs.
Panomies scores with a nice right hand.
Ilkka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ilkka throws a wild body kick that Panomies sees coming a mile off.
Panomies scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jaakko Ilkka will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ilkka throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Panomies just misses with a punch to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ilkka 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 Panomies has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Panomies and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ilkka.
Ilkka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Panomies. That did some damage!
Panomies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Panomies avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Panomies throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A clash of legs there as Panomies blocks the low kick.
Ilkka tries to land a front kick but Panomies steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ilkka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Panomies has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ilkka.
Ilkka throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panomies drives through and clinches with Ilkka against the cage.
Panomies blocks the elbow strike.
Ilkka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Panomies is struggling to control the position.
Ilkka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Panomies lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ilkka backwards.
Ilkka tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ilkka tries to pull guard but Panomies holds him up against the cage and eventually Ilkka drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaakko Ilkka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Panomies manages to break the clinch.
Ilkka scores with a leg kick.
Good work by Panomies as he checks the leg kick.
Ilkka throws a leg kick but Panomies moved away.
Panomies takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jaakko Ilkka is winning the standup battle so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ilkka.
Panomies checks a leg kick.
Ilkka tries to move into range but Panomies moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ilkka pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ilkka throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ilkka tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Panomies is able to avoid easily.
Panomies avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ilkka scores with a push kick.
Ilkka lands with a kick to the ribs.
Panomies takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Panomies avoids the head kick by Ilkka.
Ilkka misses with a low kick.
Ilkka pivots, looking for a leg kick but Panomies is out of range and Ilkka settles back down.
Sonta Uolevi Panomies has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panomies walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ilkka.
Panomies misses with a hook. Ilkka ducked under it nicely.
Ilkka throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Panomies checks a low kick from Ilkka.
Panomies instigates a clinch.
Ilkka jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Panomies walks away with a smile on his face. Ilkka gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Panomies dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ilkka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ilkka.
Panomies rushes Ilkka and presses him up against the cage.
Panomies lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Panomies is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ilkka tries to pull guard but Panomies holds him up against the cage and eventually Ilkka drops back down to his feet.
Ilkka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ilkka tries to pull guard but Panomies won't allow it.
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!
Ilkka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ilkka tries to pull guard but Panomies won't allow it.
Panomies is pushing Ilkka up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Panomies.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panomies lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ilkka or not.
Panomies has Ilkka pressed against the cage.
Ilkka gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ilkka tries to pull guard but Panomies holds him up against the cage and eventually Ilkka drops back down to his feet.
Ilkka looking to slow down the pace here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ilkka throws an elbow but misses.
Panomies scores with a shoulder strike.
Panomies lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ilkka or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Panomies creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Panomies.
Panomies dodges an elbow strike from Ilkka.
Ilkka is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Panomies lands a shoulder strike.
Panomies lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ilkka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ilkka throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ilkka tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ilkka.
Ilkka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Panomies just stands there and leans against the cage.
Panomies lands a nice uppercut.
Ilkka jumps guard but Panomies stands there with Ilkka around his waist. Ilkka gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ilkka tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Panomies smiles and moves away.
Ilkka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Panomies checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ilkka misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ilkka 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 Panomies has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Panomies and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ilkka moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ilkka pivots, looking for a leg kick but Panomies is out of range and Ilkka settles back down.
Ilkka misses with a low kick.
Ilkka moves in looking to clinch but Panomies pushes him off.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sonta Uolevi Panomies.
I think Ilkka 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jaakko Ilkka!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roosevelt Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Let it Burn by Ignite. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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154 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roosevelt Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Andre!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Danga de danga de dang - Andre scores with a four punch combination!
Andre slips a jab from Jackson.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Jackson misses.
Andre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Andre moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Andre.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andre throws out the jab.
Jackson punishes Andre's body with a nice straight punch.
Andre throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Andre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Andre ducks down to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Andre misses.
Jackson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jackson cracks Andre with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jackson lands an overhand right.
Andre cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Andre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andre throws out the jab.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Andre cracks Jackson with a good jab.
Andre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andre.
Andre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andre swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Andre saw that one coming.
Andre misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Andre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Andre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jackson moves forwards but Andre connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andre closes the distance but Jackson moves to the side
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
A combination from Andre does no damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Andre scores with a four punch combination!
Andre takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Andre just misses with a punch to the body.
Andre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Andre throws a combination that misses
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson throws a hook but Andre avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Jackson digs a good body shot into Andre's ribs.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Andre is out of range.
Andre clinches but Jackson breaks the clinch
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andre lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Andre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andre misses with a series of wild punches.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson jabs at Andre's body.
Andre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Andre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Roosevelt Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andre staying out of range there.
Andre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Jackson misses with a jab to the body
and Andre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Andre scores with a jab.
Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Jackson. That snapped Andre's head back.
Andre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Andre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Andre looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
Andre misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Andre dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A big right from Jackson misses.
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Andre ducks down to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Jackson.
Jackson lunges at Andre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Andre's hand.
Andre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andre.
Andre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
A punch combination from Andre misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andre misses with a body shot
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Andre tries to clinch up
and Jackson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Andre lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Andre saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Andre is out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jackson.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Andre.
Andre throws a sloppy body shot
and Jackson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Andre loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
Jackson throws a jab when Andre was well out of range.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Andre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson punishes Andre's body with a nice straight punch.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
Alex Andre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson misses with a jab to the body
and Andre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Andre's shoulder, as Andre tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a swing at Andre's ribcage but misses.
Andre has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Andre on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Andre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Andre slips a jab from Jackson.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Andre slips the punch.
Andre thows a body shot but no joy.
Jackson scores with a decent looking hook.
Andre is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jackson rather than just go for the knockout.
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Andre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Andre throws out a powerful jab.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andre.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson with a hook.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andre.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Andre's head but Andre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jackson throws a big shot that misses.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Jackson misses with a hook to the body
and Andre counters with a one-two to the body.
Jackson lands a glancing blow to the side of Andre's head.
Jackson scores with a nice head shot.
Jackson throws a sloppy body shot
and Andre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andre.
Andre swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
Jackson scores with a jab to the head.
Jackson throws the left hand but Andre avoids the punch easily.
Jackson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Andre. Andre circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jackson misses the body punch
and Andre counters with a left and a right that stings Jackson.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre tries to move into range but Jackson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Andre misses the jab.
Jackson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Andre walks into a straight right hand from Jackson.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Andre off the cage and back into rage.
Donk. Jackson catches Andre right on the button with a cross.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Andre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jackson.
Andre lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alex Andre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andre misses the body punch
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Andre closes the distance but Jackson moves to the side
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alex Andre will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jackson scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson throws the left hand but Andre avoids the punch easily.
Jackson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Andre.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Andre missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Andre darts in trying to clinch
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Andre.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Andre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Andre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Andre misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Andre slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Andre's shoulder, as Andre tries to avoid the shot.
Andre misses with a wild combination.
Jackson scores with a nice strike.
Jackson scores with a body shot.
Andre misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A swing and a miss from Jackson.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andre.
Jackson thows a body shot but no joy.
Jackson works Andre's body with a nice hook.
Andre misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson thows a body shot but no joy.
Andre moves out of range of the strikes.
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.
Andre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Andre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jackson lands the left hand.
Jackson misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Andre counter with a right hand.
Andre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson connects with a right hand. Andre shakes it off.
Jackson throws a body punch but Andre moves out of range.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Andre moved out of range nicely.
Jackson slips under a jab from Andre.
Andre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Andre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Andre misses with a straight right.
Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Andre is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Andre takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson thows a body shot but no joy.
Jackson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andre was well out of range. Poor timing from Jackson.
Andre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jackson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jackson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Andre wants to clinch but Jackson slips to the side
and Andre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andre doesn't seem phased though.
Andre throws a sloppy body shot
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Andre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Andre.
Jackson swings for the body but Andre moves out of range.
Jackson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Andre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jackson blocks a jab.
Andre wants to clinch
and Jackson counters with a straight right hand.
Andre connects with a body shot.
Andre moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jackson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Andre scores with a nice right hand.
Roosevelt Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andre takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Andre looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Andre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jackson cracks Andre with an open hand slap.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roosevelt Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Andre 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Andre!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rutger Van Dijk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sambo John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Dijk comes to the cage accompanied by Notorius B.I.G - Hypnotize. Sambo John has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rutger Van Dijk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sambo John!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Dijk drops John with a beautiful combination! John stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Van Dijk is looking for the KO!
John is rocked!
It looks like Sambo John has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Dijk dances in with a quick combination. John is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Van Dijk snaps John's head back. John stumbles backwards against the cage. Van Dijk steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with John's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. John just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rutger Van Dijk!
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