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UnderGround FC 38 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Mohammed (ranked 6311 p4p, 438 weight class) and Tony Battafucho (ranked 5610 p4p, 412 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mohammed might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Who Let The Dogs Out?!. Tyson Mohammed 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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyson Mohammed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Battafucho!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Battafucho closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mohammed did well to prevent Battafucho getting side control.
Mohammed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Battafucho.
Mohammed looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Battafucho 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.
Battafucho trying to pass the guard but Mohammed defending well.
Battafucho trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Battafucho missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mohammed actively working from the bottom here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Battafucho lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohammed is refusing to be controlled, as Battafucho sits in half guard.
Battafucho is working for a submission of some sort.
Mohammed is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Battafucho pulls his head out easily.
Mohammed is breathing heavily.
Battafucho trying to mount his opponent but Mohammed defends it.
Mohammed actively working from the bottom here.
Mohammed looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Battafucho is trying to control. Mohammed wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Battafucho sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mohammed defending well though.
Mohammed wants to get back to full guard.
Battafucho trying to pass the guard but Mohammed defending well.
Mohammed keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mohammed looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Battafucho not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mohammed looking for submissions off his back.
Mohammed looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mohammed is looking for a sweep. Battafucho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Battafucho wants to control but Mohammed is keeping him busy.
Battafucho is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Battafucho really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mohammed. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mohammed looking for submissions off his back.
Battafucho 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.
Mohammed looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Battafucho passes to full mount!
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.
Battafucho lands a couple of good shots and Mohammed has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Will Battafucho go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Mohammed wants to escape the position.
Battafucho is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mohammed knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mohammed for a finish.
Mohammed tries to escape the position.
Mohammed turns into Battafucho and is now in his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mohammed is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mohammed preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Battafucho dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Battafucho displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mohammed looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mohammed closes this distance looking for a takedown but Battafucho circles away.
Mohammed tries to sprawl but Battafucho drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Battafucho trying to control the action but Mohammed is working from the bottom.
Mohammed is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Battafucho pulls his head out easily.
Battafucho looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Battafucho wants to control but Mohammed is keeping him busy.
Mohammed is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Battafucho pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Battafucho wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Battafucho thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mohammed looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Battafucho trying to control from half guard but Mohammed is working away.
Mohammed looking for submissions off his back.
Tony Battafucho has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mohammed is not content to let Battafucho control the position.
Mohammed looking for submissions off his back.
Battafucho thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Battafucho looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Battafucho sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mohammed defending well though.
Battafucho tries to pass to full mount but Mohammed defends it.
Mohammed is in trouble now - Battafucho has advanced to mount!
Mohammed sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Battafucho thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mohammed's head.
Mohammed wants to get back to full guard.
Mohammed is refusing to be controlled, as Battafucho sits in half guard.
Mohammed actively working from the bottom here.
Battafucho missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Battafucho wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mohammed keeps working.
Mohammed slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Battafucho throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mohammed works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mohammed is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Battafucho rolls with it to try and escape but Mohammed cranks on the arm and Battafucho is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyson Mohammed!
Post fight, an emotional Tyson Mohammed said 'I want ALL the ring-girls. NOW!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Brown (ranked 23169 p4p, 544 weight class) and Bagel Boss (ranked 3915 p4p, 384 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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189 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bagel Boss!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boss misses with a body shot.
Brown feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bosss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brown thumps Boss with a low kick.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Boss is looking to score with low kicks.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
Brown scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brown definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Brown sizes up Boss with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brown connects with a nice looking jab.
Jab by Brown.
A jab from Brown misses.
Brown dips to his left and cracks Boss with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good shot there by Brown.
Bill Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown lands a really nice looking cross but Boss seems unphased.
Brown scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Brown. Those never looked like landing.
Nice jab there from Brown.
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheers as Boss lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brown doesn't seem phased though.
A shot to the body from Brown misses
and Boss connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Bill Brown has been cut.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Boss's shoulder, as Boss tries to avoid the shot.
Boss looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown's corner calls for a 1-2. Brown obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Boss sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boss unleashes a big counter combination but Brown bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Brown keeps Boss at a distance using the push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boss slips under a jab.
Jab by Brown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Brown misses.
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brown is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Boss is out of range.
Boss throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Boss to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Brown misses.
Brown throws a hook but Boss blocks it.
Boss looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Boss counters with a good low kick that Brown was not able to check.
Boss uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Boss looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Boss on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Boss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Brown connects with a body shot.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Boss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with a nice head shot.
Brown misses with a double jab.
Boss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boss! But no joy.
A jab lands there for Brown.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Boss's shoulder, as Boss tries to avoid the shot.
Boss moves away from the strike by Brown.
Brown is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Boss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Boss throws a hook but Brown blocks it.
Boss takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Boss is looking to slow Brown down with leg kicks.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Brown bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Boss was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boss looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Brown digs a good body shot into Boss's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown lands a head kick. Boss smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown missing with a left hand there. Boss was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Boss ducks under a wild hook from Brown.
Boss flicks out a counter leg kick but Brown steps away.
Boss stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brown.
Boss has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brown.
Boss throws a big shot that misses.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boss counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Boss is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brown with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brown misses with a right hand
letting Boss counter with a right hand.
Brown lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bill Brown's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boss throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Boss tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Brown slips under a jab.
Brown misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boss! But no joy.
A big left from Brown misses.
Boss uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Boss is trying to counter with his kicks.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boss takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Boss is out of range.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Boss's head but Boss sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boss looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown scores with a decent looking hook.
Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
A countering left hand to the body from Boss misses.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boss manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Boss misses.
Boss tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Boss throws the kick towards the body but Brown avoids it.
Boss lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brown bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boss's head.
Brown throws a hook but Boss blocks it.
Brown pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boss was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boss flicks out a counter leg kick but Brown steps away.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Boss might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Brown has got the better of the exchanges.
Boss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown throws a jab when Boss was well out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Brown.
Brown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Brown finds it's way through Boss's defenses.
Boss steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
A nice side step and Boss releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Boss let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Brown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boss can do to turn this around?
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Boss counters with a nice body shot.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Brown backs off Boss throws a huge counter combo but Brown manages to avoid it all.
Brown misses with a right hand
and Boss counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brown is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boss.
Boss lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bill Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
Boss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boss has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice body punch from Brown.
A bone on bone clash there as Boss blocks the leg kick.
Boss looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Brown thumps Boss with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brown misses with a hook.
A jab from Boss misses.
Brown misses with a looping right.
Brown takes a kick to the side of the head.
Brown attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brown feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bosss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brown misses with a body kick.
Boss swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brown throws a hook but Boss blocks it.
Boss keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brown.
Boss takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Boss's head but Boss sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a hook.
Brown throws a hook but Boss avoids it easily.
Boss unleashes a big counter combination but Brown bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice defenses there by Boss.
Brown thuds his right hand into Boss's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Boss slips the punch.
Brown misses with a hook.
Boss swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice defenses there by Boss.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boss was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Boss is looking for the big counter here.
Boss uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Brown jabs at Boss's body.
Boss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown throwing a counter right hand but Boss manages to avoid it.
Boss's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brown misses with the combination.
Brown lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Brown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bill Brown's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Boss checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Brown scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brown lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Boss backs up against the cage.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Boss throws a counter combo.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Boss is just out of range.
Boss appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Brown misses with a left hand
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boss avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boss! But no joy.
Boss on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Boss slips a jab from Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown swings widly with a right hand
and Boss counters with a left to the body.
Boss throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease.
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!
Brown lands a leg kick that knocks Boss off balance momentarily.
Brown misses with a lunging right hand
and Boss counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boss counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown lands a slapping body shot.
Boss moves out of range as Brown strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Boss does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown clobbers Boss with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boss attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Brown cracks Boss with a good jab.
Brown is looking to land body kicks.
Brown connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice side step and Boss releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bagel Boss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Boss counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boss on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brown. Brown obviously looking to wear him down.
Brown rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boss counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brown is rocked!
Bill Brown's cut is getting worse.
Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown throws a right hand that misses
and Boss scores with a counter punch that sends Brown to the canvas! Boss smells blood - he's punishing Brown with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Brown has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bagel Boss!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Konstantinov (ranked 3098 p4p, 262 weight class) and Sakmongkol Sitsongrit (ranked 6131 p4p, 397 weight class). Sakmongkol Sitsongrit has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vladimir Konstantinov's chin.
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148 lbs
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vladimir Konstantinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sakmongkol Sitsongrit!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konstantinov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit tries to sprawl but Konstantinov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Konstantinov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Konstantinov controlling the pace.
Sitsongrit is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Sitsongrit looks like he's trying to stand up.
Konstantinov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konstantinov trying to control from half guard but Sitsongrit is working away.
Sitsongrit felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konstantinov works his foot free and advances to mount.
Sitsongrit is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Konstantinov looking to ground and pound but Sitsongrit is blocking nicely.
Sitsongrit takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sitsongrit is squirming around, avoiding Konstantinov's attempts to control the action.
Sitsongrit is trying to stand up.
Konstantinov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sitsongrit is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sitsongrit holds on to Konstantinov as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sitsongrit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Konstantinov landing strikes from the mount and Sitsongrit is in trouble!
Konstantinov 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.
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!
Konstantinov landing punches.
Konstantinov trying to control but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
BOOM! Konstantinov connects with a massive shot to the dome!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sitsongrit can do anything to dispel that myth.
Konstantinov lands a heavy elbow.
Sitsongrit can't escape the position.
Sitsongrit wants to hold on but Konstantinov pushes him away.
Konstantinov raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Konstantinov cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Konstantinov lands a couple of good shots and Sitsongrit has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Konstantinov missing with punches from the back.
Konstantinov somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Sitsongrit is really stuck here.
Konstantinov is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sitsongrit is defending well though. Konstantinov let's go of the attempt for now.
Konstantinov landing with strikes.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet.
Sitsongrit breaks Konstantinov's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sitsongrit doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sitsongrit manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Konstantinov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sitsongrit is one step ahead there.
Konstantinov looking for a guillotine here but Sitsongrit defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Konstantinov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Konstantinov looking for a guillotine here but Sitsongrit defends easily.
Sitsongrit controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Konstantinov dominated that round.
That's time! Konstantinov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Konstantinov gets a takedown into half guard.
Vladimir Konstantinov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sitsongrit moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sitsongrit wants to stand up but Konstantinov is controlling him.
Sitsongrit not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit is looking to stand up but Konstantinov isn't so interested in that idea.
Konstantinov stands up over Sitsongrit, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konstantinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Konstantinov throws a strike but Sitsongrit rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sitsongrit content to stall in guard here.
Konstantinov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sitsongrit stands up and waves to Konstantinov to follow him.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Konstantinov.
Konstantinov fails with the takedown
and Sitsongrit counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Konstantinov tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit flicks out a counter leg kick but Konstantinov steps away.
Konstantinov darts in looking for a takedown but Sitsongrit gets double underhooks and turns Konstantinov into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Konstantinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sitsongrit stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut. Konstantinov saw that one coming.
Nice sprawl there from Sitsongrit as Konstantinov shoots in.
Konstantinov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook.
Konstantinov slips a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Konstantinov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sitsongrit is fending him off so far but Konstantinov persists. Nope, Sitsongrit circles away and we're back to standing.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Konstantinov's ribcage but misses.
Konstantinov dives in and scores a takedown into Sitsongrit's guard.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep here but Konstantinov controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sitsongrit has momentary wrist control but Konstantinov slips an elbow through the middle.
Konstantinov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Konstantinov's head to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep but no luck.
Konstantinov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sitsongrit works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sitsongrit is trying to control the position but Konstantinov postures up.
Konstantinov prevents Sitsongrit from getting back to his feet.
Konstantinov connects with a couple of short punches.
Konstantinov cracks Sitsongrit with a solid left hand.
Konstantinov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sitsongrit looking for a sweep. Not yet Sitsongrit, not yet.
Konstantinov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Konstantinov trying to control but Sitsongrit is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Konstantinov moves away.
Konstantinov tries to counter with a takedown but Sitsongrit is quick to defend against it.
Sitsongrit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Konstantinov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Konstantinov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Konstantinov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sitsongrit pinned against the cage. Sitsongrit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vladimir Konstantinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Konstantinov has his takedown stuffed
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
Konstantinov tries for a takedown but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Konstantinov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sitsongrit tries to avoid it but Konstantinov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sitsongrit to the ground. Sitsongrit escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
Konstantinov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sitsongrit punishes Konstantinov's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice straight punches there by Sitsongrit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Konstantinov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Konstantinov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Konstantinov's shoulder, as Konstantinov tries to avoid the shot.
Konstantinov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sitsongrit as he jumps to the side.
Sitsongrit let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sitsongrit stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sitsongrit wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Konstantinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Konstantinov shoots in for a takedown but Sitsongrit shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Konstantinov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sitsongrit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Konstantinov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Konstantinov moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Vladimir Konstantinov has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Konstantinov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sitsongrit but Sitsongrit pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konstantinov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sitsongrit is fending him off so far but Konstantinov persists. Nope, Sitsongrit circles away and we're back to standing.
Sitsongrit is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Konstantinov rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sitsongrit stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sitsongrit wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice jab there from Sitsongrit.
Konstantinov blocks a jab.
Sitsongrit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Konstantinov at a distance.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Konstantinov moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. Konstantinov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sitsongrit cracks a nice hook into Konstantinov's ribs.
Konstantinov has his takedown stuffed
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Konstantinov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sitsongrit but Sitsongrit pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sitsongrit cracks Konstantinov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Konstantinov moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Konstantinov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Konstantinov.
Konstantinov shoots in looking for a takedown. Sitsongrit tries to sprawl out of it but Konstantinov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sitsongrit manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Konstantinov is defended easily by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Konstantinov's shoulder, as Konstantinov tries to avoid the shot.
Sitsongrit works Konstantinov's body with a nice hook.
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Konstantinov doesn't seem bothered though.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Konstantinov.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick that knocks Konstantinov off balance momentarily.
Konstantinov goes for a double leg but Sitsongrit avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sitsongrit continues to drive forward.
Konstantinov walks into a left hand.
Sitsongrit darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Konstantinov on the side of the head.
Sitsongrit stuffs the takedown.
Konstantinov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sitsongrit lands a nice looking body shot.
A good leg kick by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick. Konstantinov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Konstantinov tries to move into range but Sitsongrit moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sitsongrit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Konstantinov.
Nice sprawl there from Sitsongrit as Konstantinov shoots in.
Konstantinov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit is looking for a sweep.
Sitsongrit sneaks out the side door and pushes Konstantinov away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Konstantinov moves out of range of the leg kick from Sitsongrit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Konstantinov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Konstantinov is controlling him.
Konstantinov stands up over Sitsongrit, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sitsongrit holds on and takes a little breather.
Sitsongrit wants to sweep here but Konstantinov controlling him for the moment.
Konstantinov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Konstantinov looking to pass the guard.
Sitsongrit is pulling down on Konstantinov's head. It's preventing any offense from Konstantinov, at least for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sitsongrit has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sakmongkol Sitsongrit!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodimus Prime (ranked 4163 p4p, 142 weight class) and Eddy Soprano (ranked 3725 p4p, 131 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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285 lbs
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290 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rodimus Prime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eddy Soprano!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prime closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Soprano quickly recovers to half guard.
Prime trying to control the action but Soprano is working from the bottom.
Soprano is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Soprano manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Soprano keeping moving, preventing Prime from controlling successfully.
Soprano looking for a guillotine here but Prime defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soprano is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime trying to control the position from guard on top but Soprano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Soprano is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Prime defends well.
Soprano wants to sweep but no luck.
Prime is fighting to break Soprano's control of his arms but Soprano is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Prime might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Soprano 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.
Soprano keeping moving, preventing Prime from controlling successfully.
Our spies down at at Mahogany Temple inform us that Soprano has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soprano looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Prime passes into side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Prime in side control, throwing shots but Soprano defends.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eddy Soprano will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Prime just misses with a punch to the body.
Soprano is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Soprano changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Prime tries to avoid it but Soprano manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Prime to the ground. Prime escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Soprano has a takedown stuffed.
Prime darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Soprano keeping hold of Prime's head, controlling as best he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soprano looking for subs from the bottom but Prime mounts him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime trying to control but Soprano is having none of it.
Soprano is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Soprano is still trying to improve position.
Prime throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Prime is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soprano can do to turn this around?
Prime can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Soprano is looking to escape.
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.
Prime swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Soprano is now in Prime's guard. A big mistake from Prime there, giving up the dominant position!
Prime has his hands on Soprano's head, controlling the position.
Prime looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Prime 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.
Soprano is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodimus Prime dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Soprano looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Prime is trying to control but can't.
Prime gets back to full guard.
Soprano tries to free his leg and advance position but Prime is retaining full guard.
Soprano postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soprano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prime swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Soprano stopping the sweep attempt from Prime.
Prime is trying to control the position but Soprano postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soprano passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Prime regains half guard.
Soprano is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Prime is defending against the submission attempts here by Soprano.
Soprano is nestled in close to Prime, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Soprano is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime blocking the ground and pound attempt from Soprano.
Soprano is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Prime has managed to free his arm - good work.
Prime has hold of Soprano's hands but Soprano slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Prime wants to control but Soprano is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Prime wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Prime is positioning himself well to prevent Soprano advancing to mount.
Prime has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Soprano is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Soprano really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Prime tries to clinch but Soprano is having none of it.
Soprano closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Prime tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Prime trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Soprano working for the choke.
Prime tries to break free.
Prime is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Soprano is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Prime is defending well though. Soprano let's go of the attempt for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soprano is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Prime turns into Soprano and is now in his guard.
Soprano has a closed guard, preventing Prime from standing up.
Soprano looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Prime passes into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soprano regains half guard.
Prime is working for a kimura but Soprano is defending it quite comfortably.
Soprano is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Soprano dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Soprano shoots for a takedown but Prime saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Prime will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Prime tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Soprano is defended easily by Prime.
Soprano shoots in for a takedown but Prime shows good takedown defense.
Rodimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddy Soprano.
Soprano will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soprano shoots in for a takedown but Prime shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rodimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prime tries to land a front kick but Soprano steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Soprano is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Prime shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Soprano but Soprano pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime circles away from the clinch attempt.
Soprano shoots and misses
enabling Prime to counter with a crisp jab.
Soprano closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Prime quickly recovers to half guard.
Prime is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Soprano pulls his head out easily.
Soprano is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Prime has managed to free his arm - good work.
Soprano wants to lay and pray for a moment but Prime keeps working.
Prime looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soprano is thwarting Prime's attempts to control the position.
Soprano slows the pace down in half guard.
Prime wants to control but Soprano is keeping busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Soprano drives through with a takedown into Prime's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rodimus Prime has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eddy Soprano is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Prime tries to strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eddy Soprano.
I think Soprano has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 46:49
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 48:49
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 48:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddy Soprano!
Eddy Soprano was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iron Jussi (ranked 2645 p4p, 105 weight class) and Total Badass (ranked 3860 p4p, 135 weight class). Iron Jussi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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20
300 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Basic striking
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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 Helsinki, Iron Jussi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Total Badass!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badass gets tackled into the cage by Jussi. Jussi maintains the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jussi.
A shot in the inside from Jussi.
A bit of stalling here from Jussi.
Jussi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Jussi.
Jussi lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Jussi.
Jussi drops Badass onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Badass is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Badass is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jussi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Badass backwards.
Badass is still on wobbly legs! Can Jussi finish him?
Jussi creates a bit of distance and cracks Badass with a massive left hook! Badass crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! Jussi stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iron Jussi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pax Africa (ranked 2496 p4p, 292 weight class) and Rodger Bell (ranked 3326 p4p, 355 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 Rodger Bell was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pax Africa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rodger Bell!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bell. Africa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bell throws a head kick that misses.
Bell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Africa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Africa misses with a series of wild punches.
Bell lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bell misses with a body kick.
Bell tries to bum rush Africa with a series of wild strikes but Africa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Africa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Africa moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bell tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Africa is able to avoid easily.
Africa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bell's head backwards.
Africa lands a nice looking body shot.
Bell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Africa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bell circles away quickly and effectively.
Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
Bell throws a push kick but Africa slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Africa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell misses with a two punch combination.
Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
Africa lands a head shot.
A punch combination from Africa misses.
Africa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch lands to the side of Bell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Africa misses with a straight right.
Bell misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Africa misses.
Donk. Africa catches Bell right on the button with a cross.
Bell is rocked!
Africa cracks Bell with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pax Africa!
Pax Africa bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Killua Zoldyk (ranked 3895 p4p, 316 weight class) and Jay Brown (ranked 1255 p4p, 125 weight class). Brown is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hate Me Now by Nas. Killua Zoldyk 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Killua Zoldyk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Brown!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown cracks Zoldyk with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Zoldyk scores with a one two! Brown had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Jay Brown has been cut.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zoldyk was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Zoldyk.
Zoldyk works over Brown's head and body with a nice combination.
Brown misses the jab.
Zoldyk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown catches Zoldyk with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown throws a hook to the side of Zoldyk's head but Zoldyk sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown lands a jab to the nose.
Brown throws the left hand but Zoldyk avoids the punch easily.
Zoldyk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Zoldyk lands a body shot.
Zoldyk scores with a body shot.
Zoldyk lands a nice looking body shot.
Good exchange - Zoldyk coming out on top.
A big right from Brown misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Brown has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Zoldyk takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown lands a right hook to the body.
Brown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zoldyk circles away.
Brown avoids the body shot from Zoldyk.
Brown tries to move into range but Zoldyk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zoldyk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Zoldyk.
Zoldyk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zoldyk.
Brown misses with a hook.
Brown closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Brown lands in his opponent's guard.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zoldyk is keeping the position for now.
Zoldyk working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
Zoldyk controlling the position.
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.
Zoldyk keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Zoldyk keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Brown wants to control from the top but Zoldyk keeps moving.
Brown throwing strikes but missing.
Brown wants to control from the top but Zoldyk keeps moving.
Zoldyk is trying to keep Brown in close.
Zoldyk is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Zoldyk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zoldyk can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zoldyk trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Zoldyk lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Zoldyk with a nice head shot there.
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zoldyk can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brown trying to control the position.
Zoldyk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyk working the ground and pound.
Zoldyk is working Brown over with some ground and pound from side control.
Zoldyk staying calm.
Zoldyk works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Brown tries to bench press Zoldyk off him but Zoldyk keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've been hearing that Zoldyk has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Zoldyk trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Zoldyk is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Brown's shoulder. That is not cool.
Brown looks to move to half guard but instead Zoldyk has passed into mount! Damn!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Killua Zoldyk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay Brown's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Brown takes one to the chin there.
Zoldyk throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zoldyk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Zoldyk scores with a nice head shot.
Zoldyk slips under a jab.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zoldyk was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Zoldyk lands a body shot.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Zoldyk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A swing and a miss from Brown.
A lazy left from Brown finds it's target.
Zoldyk connects with a body shot that sends Brown's belly button to the back.
Zoldyk lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Zoldyk works over Brown's head and body with a nice combination.
Brown is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Zoldyk did well to prevent Brown getting side control.
Brown is still in real trouble! Can Zoldyk finish him?
Brown passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Zoldyk!
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Zoldyk is looking to get to half guard.
Brown looking to control but Zoldyk is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Zoldyk to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Zoldyk shrugs it off.
Zoldyk is desperately trying to improve his position but Brown has a good base and remains in mount.
Brown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Zoldyk tries to reverse the position but Brown maintains control.
Brown looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Brown prevents Zoldyk from getting the reversal.
Zoldyk tries to lock up and control but Brown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Zoldyk bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Zoldyk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyk looking to pass the guard.
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zoldyk can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brown working for a triangle but Zoldyk defends it easily.
Zoldyk tries to free his leg and advance position but Brown is retaining full guard.
Brown has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zoldyk can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brown looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Zoldyk has picked Brown up and slammed him! Brown can't keep hold of the triangle and Zoldyk manages to pass to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyk is staying tight to Brown's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Zoldyk cracks Brown with a big elbow.
Brown tries to bench press Zoldyk off him but Zoldyk keeps the position.
Zoldyk trying to control the action but Brown is working from the bottom.
Brown is looking to reverse the position.
Zoldyk connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Brown some visible discomfort.
Brown is looking to regain half guard here but Zoldyk keeps moving and retains side control.
Brown takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Brown is working to avoid the ground and pound but Zoldyk connects with a decent elbow.
Brown is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is still trying to improve position.
Brown is not content to let Zoldyk control the position.
Zoldyk works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Zoldyk landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Brown is looking to reverse the position.
Brown manages to get back to half guard.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Zoldyk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zoldyk is taking a breather. Brown says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Zoldyk is keen to just control but Brown is a slippery customer.
Zoldyk prevents Brown from improving his position.
Zoldyk working over Brown with some ground and pound. Brown looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Killua Zoldyk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jay Brown's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Zoldyk shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brown eats them both and turns towards Zoldyk to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Zoldyk slips under a jab from Brown.
Brown avoids the body shot from Zoldyk.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zoldyk counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zoldyk looks to score with a jab to the body but Brown is just out of range.
Brown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brown with a hook.
Zoldyk staying out of range there.
Zoldyk works Brown's body with a nice hook.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zoldyk.
Zoldyk lands a nice hook to Brown's body. Brown takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zoldyk loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch.
Zoldyk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown lunges at Zoldyk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zoldyk's hand.
Zoldyk is looking to wear down Brown with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Brown lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoldyk throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Zoldyk as he avoids it easily.
Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zoldyk connects with a right hand. Brown shakes it off.
Brown slips a jab from Zoldyk.
Brown changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Zoldyk throws a shot from downtown. Brown moves away and avoids it.
Zoldyk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Zoldyk swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Zoldyk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Zoldyk keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab, jab by Zoldyk - just one landing.
Zoldyk cracks Brown with a good jab.
Zoldyk misses the shot to the body.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zoldyk was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Danga de danga de dang - Brown scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zoldyk scores with a body shot.
Zoldyk misses the shot to the body.
Zoldyk lands a nice shot that snaps Brown's head back.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Killua Zoldyk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Killua Zoldyk is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyk swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Killua Zoldyk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown throws a hook but Zoldyk avoids it easily.
A cross from Zoldyk lands.
Zoldyk paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zoldyk.
Zoldyk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Zoldyk stuffs the takedown.
It looked like Zoldyk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Killua Zoldyk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Brown.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zoldyk darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Zoldyk.
Nice jab there from Zoldyk.
Zoldyk throws a body shot but no joy.
Brown drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Zoldyk defends it well.
Brown goes for a double leg but Zoldyk avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zoldyk continues to drive forward.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Zoldyk is out of range.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Zoldyk swivels and escapes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Zoldyk!
Zoldyk lands a lovely overhand right.
Zoldyk cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Brown throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brown takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Brown dives in for a single leg takedown but Zoldyk sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Zoldyk connects with a body shot.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Zoldyk misses with a body shot.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zoldyk.
Zoldyk with a jab.
Zoldyk scores with a hook to the body. Brown takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zoldyk connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown's hands.
Zoldyk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brown.
Zoldyk lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Zoldyk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Zoldyk lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the body from Brown misses
and Zoldyk counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brown fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zoldyk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoldyk blocks a jab.
Brown is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Zoldyk's half guard.
Zoldyk moves into full guard.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Zoldyk is keeping the position.
Zoldyk throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zoldyk looking for a sweep. Not yet Zoldyk, not yet.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Zoldyk is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Killua Zoldyk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zoldyk has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Killua Zoldyk!
A victorious Killua Zoldyk thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Jay Brown stepped up to the mic, saying 'Maybe next time'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Seamus Coleman (ranked 1295 p4p, 183 weight class) and Meldrick Taylor (ranked 1609 p4p, 216 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Seamus Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Meldrick Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor motions for Coleman to come forward. Taylor throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Coleman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Coleman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taylor.
Taylor loads up on a big right hand but Coleman slips the punch.
Coleman slips a jab and a cross from Taylor.
Taylor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It appears Coleman was looking to counter with a kick there.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
Coleman throws a counter high kick but Taylor was just alert enough to avoid it.
Taylor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Coleman.
Coleman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Taylor lands a nice hook to Coleman's body. Coleman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Coleman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Taylor slips a straight right by Coleman.
Taylor walks forward, straight into a front kick from Coleman.
Coleman misses with a head kick.
Coleman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Taylor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Coleman misses with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coleman looks to land a right hand but Taylor moved out of range.
Coleman ducks under a wild hook from Taylor.
Taylor loads up on a big right hand but Coleman slips the punch.
Coleman quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Coleman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Taylor on the side of the head.
Taylor throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor throws a body punch but Coleman moves out of range.
Coleman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Taylor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Coleman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Coleman throws a leg kick that misses.
Coleman lands with an overhand left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor. Coleman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coleman is looking to land body kicks.
Donk. Coleman catches Taylor right on the button with a cross.
Coleman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Taylor instigates a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Taylor slows down the pace here.
Taylor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Taylor dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Coleman breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Taylor.
Taylor swings for the body but Coleman moves out of range.
Taylor dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Coleman. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taylor pushes Coleman up against the cage in a clinch.
Coleman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Coleman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Taylor.
Coleman slips under a jab.
Coleman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taylor takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Taylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taylor moves out of range of the body kick from Coleman.
Taylor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Taylor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Taylor cracks Coleman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Taylor throws a poor cross that misses
and Coleman counters with a thumping low kick.
Taylor looks to land a left hand but Coleman moved out of range nicely.
Coleman drives through and clinches with Taylor against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman scores with a shoulder strike.
Coleman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taylor wants to clinch.
Taylor throws a hook to the side of Coleman's head but Coleman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taylor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Taylor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Taylor blocks a head kick by Coleman.
Coleman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Coleman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taylor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Coleman with a body shot.
Taylor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Coleman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Coleman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Taylor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Coleman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Taylor.
A head kick misses from Coleman.
Taylor checks a low kick from Coleman.
Taylor misses with a straight left.
Taylor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Coleman.
Taylor just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coleman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Taylor fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Coleman on the side of the head.
Coleman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Taylor.
Taylor misses with a low kick as Coleman jumps back.
Taylor blocks a head kick by Coleman.
Coleman throws a leg kick but Taylor sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A good leg kick by Coleman.
Taylor missing with a left hand there. Coleman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some bone on bone action there as Taylor checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Coleman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A slapping leg kick lands for Coleman.
Taylor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Coleman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor looks to score with a jab to the body but Coleman is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taylor misses with a looping left.
Taylor's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Taylor stuns Coleman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Taylor throws an overhand right that lands on Coleman's shoulder, as Coleman tries to avoid the shot.
Taylor throws out a loose jab but Coleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor scores with a jab.
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 Seamus Coleman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jab by Taylor.
Coleman connects with a single shot there.
Coleman throws out a loose jab but Taylor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coleman connects with a solid leg kick.
Taylor scores with a body shot.
Taylor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Coleman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taylor.
Taylor throws a body kick that misses.
Taylor misses with a double jab
and Coleman counters with a right hand to the body.
Coleman works Taylor's body with a nice hook.
Coleman lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coleman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Coleman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Coleman scoring well with a low kick there.
Coleman looks to land a body kick but Taylor moved away.
Taylor shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Taylor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Coleman.
Coleman throws a low kick, looking for Taylor's leg but Taylor calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor cracks Coleman with a good jab.
Coleman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Taylor counters with a straight right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Coleman.
Taylor looks for the body kick but Coleman saw that one coming.
Coleman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Seamus Coleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Coleman moves forwards but Taylor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Coleman throws a head kick but Taylor moves out of range.
Taylor is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Coleman misses with a leg kick.
Taylor throws a shot from downtown. Coleman moves away and avoids it.
Taylor lands a jab to the nose.
Coleman throws a right and a left that Taylor avoids nicely.
Coleman misses with a few strikes there.
Coleman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coleman looks to land a left hand but Taylor moved out of range nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Coleman, right into the meat.
Taylor wants to slow Coleman down by chopping away at his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor avoids a kick to the body.
Taylor needs to keep his hands up - Coleman had a free shot at his head there.
A clash of legs there as Coleman blocks the low kick.
Coleman throws a front kick aimed at Taylor's knee but Taylor avoids it well.
Taylor pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Coleman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Taylor is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Coleman with a body shot.
Coleman misses with a looping right.
Coleman tries a head kick but it misses.
Taylor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coleman throws a hook but Taylor blocks it.
Coleman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coleman throws a leg kick but Taylor checks it.
Taylor tries to clinch but Coleman moves out of range.
Coleman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Coleman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Taylor misses with a lunging right hand
and Taylor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Taylor slips a jab from Coleman.
Coleman misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Taylor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman connects with a solid leg kick.
Coleman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coleman slips under a jab from Taylor.
Taylor takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Coleman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taylor can do to turn this around?
Taylor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Taylor digs a good body shot into Coleman's ribs.
Coleman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Coleman tries to score with a low kick but Taylor moves his leg out of the way.
Coleman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Taylor misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Coleman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Taylor misses with a wild body shot.
Taylor lands a body shot.
Seamus Coleman is winning the standup battle so far.
Taylor lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor ducks under a wild hook from Coleman.
Taylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coleman was well out of range. Poor timing from Taylor.
Coleman tried to score with a low kick but Taylor checks it.
Taylor throws the left hand but Coleman avoids the punch easily.
Taylor cracks Coleman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman throws a head kick but Taylor moves out of range.
Coleman scores with a leg kick.
Taylor connects with a jab.
Taylor avoids the head kick by Coleman.
Coleman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Taylor lands a right hook to the body.
Taylor bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Coleman's head backwards.
Taylor instigates a clinch.
Taylor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Coleman prevents a body shot from Taylor.
Taylor digs a right hand into Coleman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Coleman's gas tank.
Taylor stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Taylor as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coleman takes a shot to the head.
Coleman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Coleman throws a head kick that misses.
Coleman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taylor throws out the jab.
Taylor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Coleman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seamus Coleman dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Taylor throws a shot from downtown. Coleman moves away and avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Taylor checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Coleman lands a high kick!
Taylor throws the left hand but Coleman avoids the punch easily.
Taylor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Coleman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Taylor ducks right into an uppercut from Coleman.
Coleman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Taylor looks to land a combination but Coleman avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Taylor.
Coleman throws a wild body kick that Taylor sees coming a mile off.
A big left from Taylor misses.
Coleman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Taylor just manages to avoid it.
Taylor jabs at Coleman's body.
Coleman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Coleman connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coleman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Taylor there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Coleman drops his hands momentarily and Taylor takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Taylor forces Coleman back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman has a couple of punches blocked by Taylor.
Coleman trying to stall but Taylor improves his position.
Coleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Taylor.
Taylor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Taylor working aggressively here.
Coleman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Taylor clinches up against the cage.
Taylor tries to throw a body punch but Coleman avoids it by throwing Taylor back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coleman.
Taylor prevents Coleman from breaking the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Coleman fails to land.
Taylor looking to slow down the pace here.
Taylor can't find room to land a body shot as Coleman controls the action.
Coleman blocks an uppercut.
Coleman manages to break the clinch.
Taylor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Coleman.
Coleman misses with a straight right.
Taylor throws a body punch but Coleman moves out of range.
Coleman is looking for a counter combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor throws a series of punches but Coleman avoids them all with ease.
Taylor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Coleman at a distance.
Taylor misses with a hook. Coleman ducked under it nicely.
Coleman tries to land a front kick but Taylor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Taylor lands a slapping body shot.
Taylor cracks Coleman with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor throws a right and a left that Coleman avoids nicely.
Coleman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Coleman throws a head kick that half lands.
Coleman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Coleman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Taylor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Coleman can pounce on him.
Coleman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Taylor tries a quick counter leg kick but Coleman is wise to it.
Coleman throws a poor cross that misses
and Coleman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Coleman throws a looping overhand right but Taylor ducks down to avoid it.
Taylor takes a swing at Coleman's ribcage but misses.
Coleman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman throws a sloppy head kick and Taylor moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Taylor throws a hook but Coleman avoids it easily.
Taylor lands a body shot.
Coleman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taylor moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Taylor lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Coleman defending well as Taylor loads up on a big left hand.
Coleman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Taylor has time to react.
Taylor looks to score with a jab to the body but Coleman is just out of range.
Taylor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Coleman lands an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Meldrick Taylor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Coleman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor looks to land a combination but Coleman avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor throws a low kick but Coleman avoids it.
Coleman slips a jab from Taylor.
Coleman is looking for a counter combo.
Coleman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Taylor is out of range and Coleman settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Taylor looks to score with a jab to the body but Coleman is just out of range.
Taylor lands a body shot.
Coleman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taylor.
Coleman fails to land with a series of punches.
Coleman connects with a crisp jab.
Coleman swings widly with a right hand
letting Taylor counter with a right hand.
Coleman throws a head kick but Taylor moves out of range.
Coleman moves out of range of the strikes.
Coleman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Coleman there.
Taylor throws a hook but Coleman avoids it easily.
Taylor throws a shot from downtown. Coleman moves away and avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coleman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Taylor forces Coleman back against the cage and clinches.
Taylor throws a head punch that misses.
Meldrick Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Coleman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Taylor swings wildly with an uppercut but Coleman uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Meldrick Taylor.
I think Coleman 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 Patrick Alders 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... Seamus Coleman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marin Ivanov (ranked 2249 p4p, 279 weight class) and Serhey Rishkinov (ranked 279 p4p, 44 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marin Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Serhey Rishkinov!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rishkinov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rishkinov stalling.
Rishkinov stops Ivanov from getting back to his feet.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rishkinov working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Rishkinov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rishkinov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ivanov keeps working.
Rishkinov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ivanov is trying to stand back up but Rishkinov is controlling him
Rishkinov winds up and cracks Ivanov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rishkinov wants to pass to mount but Ivanov is defending the position.
Rishkinov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rishkinov maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ivanov could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Rishkinov has cracked it and Ivanov is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Rishkinov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Serhey Rishkinov!
Serhey Rishkinov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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