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QFC Tournament 983 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tjeeerd De Vries (ranked 4958 p4p, 5241 weight class) and Dave Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tjeeerd De Vries!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave Fury!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Vries moves into the clinch successfully.
Fury gets control of De Vries's arms and successfully pulls guard. Fury will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fury is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
De Vries wants to stand and escape but instead Fury has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
De Vries looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
De Vries keeping full guard, as Fury tries to pass.
Fury drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fury jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fury is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
De Vries keeping moving, preventing Fury from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control De Vries haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
De Vries pulls Fury in close to his closed guard and prevents Fury from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fury trying to control the position from guard on top but De Vries is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Vries knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fury on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fury is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fury engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
De Vries displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
De Vries throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tjeeerd De Vries seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Vries slaps away a takedown attempt from Fury, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fury tests De Vries's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Vries misses with a two punch combination.
De Vries lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
De Vries misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for De Vries, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tjeeerd De Vries is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Vries throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De Vries throws a series of punches but Fury moves out of range.
De Vries throws a nice looking combination but Fury bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
De Vries swinging wildly here.
Fury misses with a takedown attempt - De Vries sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fury dives in for a single leg takedown but De Vries sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tjeeerd De Vries has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Fury.
Fury clinches with his opponent.
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!
De Vries lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables De Vries to keep the fight standing.
Fury fails to pull guard.
De Vries lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fury blocks an uppercut.
De Vries lands with a short shot to the head.
De Vries doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Vries tries to throw a body punch but Fury avoids it by throwing De Vries back against the cage.
Fury jumps guard but De Vries turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fury looks winded!
De Vries struggles to land a body shot inside as Fury controls his hands.
Fury is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fury goes for a takedown in the clinch but De Vries prevents it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
De Vries misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Vries struggles to land a body shot inside as Fury controls his hands.
De Vries breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tjeeerd De Vries dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
De Vries will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De Vries throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Vries misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fury.
Tjeeerd De Vries is winning the standup battle so far.
De Vries misses with a double jab.
Fury closes the distance and pushes De Vries back into the cage.
De Vries misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Vries throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Furys head.
Fury is looking for a takedown.
De Vries lands a shoulder strike.
De Vries lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Vries works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from De Vries.
Fury is breathing heavily.
De Vries lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fury is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Vries lands a big right hand that drops Fury! The killer instinct kicks in and De Vries finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by De Vries!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tjeeerd De Vries!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Xibra (ranked 4929 p4p, 5018 weight class) and Adam Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Xibra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adam Smith!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith is looking to clinch.
Xibra looks for a takedown but Smith sprawls well.
Xibra fails with the takedown
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Smith connects with a single shot there.
Xibra gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith tries to get to full guard but Xibra has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith wants to control but Xibra is keeping busy.
Xibra wants to control but Smith is keeping him busy.
Smith has one foot on Xibra's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Xibra sprawls well. Xibra wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Xibra swivels and escapes.
Xibra gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smith changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Xibra fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alex Xibra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Smith.
Smith avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a leg kick that misses.
Xibra tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Xibra swinging wildly here.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Xibra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Xibra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Xibra looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range.
Smith is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Smith circles away from the clinch attempt.
Xibra scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Smith throws Xibra to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xibra shoots in for a double leg but Smith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Smith throws a fast counter high kick but Xibra manages to duck under it in time.
Xibra closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.
Xibra is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xibra stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Xibra wants it to stay on the feet.
Smith avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Xibra takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Xibra misses with a looping left.
Smith instigates a clinch.
Smith is trying to pull guard but Xibra turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Xibra gets control of Smith's arms and successfully pulls guard. Xibra will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Smith is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Xibra is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Smith slips nicely into half guard.
Smith takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Smith passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Xibra!
Smith sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Smith dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Xibra closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Adam Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Xibra is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smith tries to bench press Xibra off him but Xibra keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xibra wants to control but Smith is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Xibra has just dragged him back down to the mat.
What's Smith going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Smith wants to control but Xibra postures up.
A lull in the action here as Xibra stalls from top position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Smith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Xibra tries to avoid it but Smith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Xibra to the ground. Xibra escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Xibra shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
Smith changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Xibra lands a nice looking kick to the body. Smith takes a step back to recover.
Alex Xibra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith is looking to clinch but Xibra is avoiding it.
A left and a right from Smith both land. Nice combination.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Xibra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jab from Smith.
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alex Xibra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Smith or perhaps it was just good defense by Xibra, which made it look bad.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Xibra bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Smith throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Smith checks the leg kick.
Smith with a lazy takedown attempt
and Xibra moves into the clinch.
Xibra lands a nice elbow.
Smith tries to pull guard but Xibra holds him up against the cage and eventually Smith drops back down to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xibra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xibra shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense.
Smith is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Smith is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Xibra looks for a takedown but Smith sprawls well.
Smith unleashes a big counter combination but Xibra bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Smith has a takedown stuffed.
Xibra goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Xibra but Xibra pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Xibra fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Adam Smith will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Xibra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Xibra.
Xibra will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Smith tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Xibra defends well and Smith ends up having to push Xibra into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Smith tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Xibra defends well and Smith ends up having to push Xibra into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Xibra, pushing him back against the cage.
Xibra breaks the clinch.
Xibra wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
Adam Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xibra fails with the takedown.
Smith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Xibra.
Smith drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Xibra defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Xibra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Xibra scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Xibra defends it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Xibra tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smith defends well and Xibra ends up having to push Smith into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Smith thuds a left hand into Xibra's body.
Smith moves into the clinch.
Xibra stops a takedown attempt from Smith.
Xibra softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Xibra has him pressed against the cage.
Smith is looking to take this one to the mat.
Smith looking for a takedown.
Smith tries to pull guard but Xibra forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xibra makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Xibra stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Smith tries to pull guard but Xibra forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Xibra wants to stall.
Xibra has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Smith uses from the top position.
Xibra is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Smith in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Xibra trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
Xibra being controlled here, momentarily.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Xibra moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Xibra.
Xibra stuffs the takedown.
Smith shoots in but Xibra avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Xibra manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Smith tries to clinch but Xibra is having none of it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Xibra.
Smith with the counter takedown but Xibra avoids it easily.
Alex Xibra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith has managed to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alex Xibra.
I think Smith 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight for Adam Smith!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Adam Smith!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Adam Smith!
Adam Smith wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 4718 p4p, 2925 weight class) and Rut Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rut Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee fails with the takedown.
Lee bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lee drives through with a takedown into Tyson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tyson has his foot on Lee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lee works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson 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.
Lee is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee passes Tyson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lee is controlling the pace.
Lee trying to work for an americana but Tyson has managed to regain full guard.
Lee pushes down on Tyson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lee controlling the action here.
Lee seems to be looking for submissions.
Lee working over Tyson with some ground and pound. Tyson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lee is controlling the pace.
Lee wants to pass to mount but Tyson is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tyson trying to control from the bottom.
Lee moves into full mount! Tyson won't be happy about that!
Lee controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lee lands a heavy elbow.
Lee content just to control the position here.
Tyson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee controlling from the full mount.
Tyson looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Lee dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tyson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Tyson thinks about the counter body kick.
Lee takes the fight into the clinch.
Lee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tyson up against the cage.
Tyson is trying to pull guard but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson has had enough of the clinch but Lee keeps him there for the moment.
Lee ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lee no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Tyson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Lee pulls Tyson in close to his closed guard and prevents Tyson from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lee is on top in guard.
Lee stands and throws Tyson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson is trying to work for a sweep but Lee has mounted him!
Tyson tries to control the position but Lee now has his back.
Lee lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Tyson hold on?!
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Lee has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Tyson! Can he survive? No! He's out! Lee gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bruce Lee!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Vieira (ranked 4947 p4p, 4840 weight class) and Luuk Jansen (ranked 446 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luuk Jansen!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jansen cracks Vieira with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vieira drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jansen lands a right hook to the body.
Jansen sizes up Vieira with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A left and a right from Jansen both land. Nice combination.
Vieira is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jansen lands with a hook. Vieira tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jansen connects with a body shot.
Vieira takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!
Jansen scores with a jab to the head.
Vieira is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jansen.
Jansen should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jansen tries to sprawl but Vieira drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Vieira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
It looks like Luuk Jansen has been cut.
Vieira takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jansen is rocked!
Vieira not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vieira controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira throwing shots but Jansen is blocking nicely.
Jansen has hold of Vieira's hands but Vieira slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That has opened up Luuk Jansen's cut even more.
Vieira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vieira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vieira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Vieira connects with a nice short shot to Jansen's temple.
The cut above Luuk Jansen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jansen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vieira lands strikes from half guard.
Luuk Jansen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Luuk Jansen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Roberto Vieira!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guido Varga Martinez (ranked 5004 p4p, 5044 weight class) and Tourn King (ranked 0 p4p, 451 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Guido Varga Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tourn King!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Varga Martinez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
King avoiding damage.
Varga Martinez wants to break free but King has control.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Varga Martinez shoots in but no luck this time.
Varga Martinez fails with an attempt to clinch.
King throws a head kick that misses.
Varga Martinez shoots in and drives through. King sprawls well.
King fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Varga Martinez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Varga Martinez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Varga Martinez moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King tries for a takedown but Varga Martinez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Varga Martinez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Varga Martinez misses with a head kick.
Varga Martinez tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Varga Martinez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guido Varga Martinez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Varga Martinez feints and as King raises his hands in defense, Varga Martinez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Varga Martinez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Varga Martinez being controlled here momentarily.
Varga Martinez with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Varga Martinez gets to his feet. King looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
King moves into range and clinches up with Varga Martinez.
King wants a takedown.
King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Varga Martinez throws a combination that misses
and King counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Varga Martinez thinks about countering with a head kick.
King shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Varga Martinez pinned against the cage. Varga Martinez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Varga Martinez throws a right hand that King ducks under and follows up with a left that King also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Varga Martinez lands a high kick!
King drives through and clinches with Varga Martinez against the cage.
Varga Martinez is trying to push King away but King has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Varga Martinez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
King with a knee to the head.
King manages to break the clinch.
Oooooh!!! King has knocked Varga Martinez down with a huge combo! King steps away and waves a wobbly Varga Martinez back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Varga Martinez is rocked!
It looks like Guido Varga Martinez has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King lands a big right hook! Varga Martinez looks hurt but is still standing! King lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Varga Martinez falls down and King dives in with a huge hammer fist! Varga Martinez's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and King runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tourn King!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Requis (ranked 4807 p4p, 2945 weight class) and Jack Shellenberger (ranked 439 p4p, 369 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, The Requis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Shellenberger!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Requis swinging wildly here.
Requis stalks Shellenberger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shellenberger's face. Shellenberger staggers backwards, shaken.
Shellenberger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Requis swivels and escapes.
Shellenberger shoots in looking for a takedown. Requis tries to sprawl out of it but Shellenberger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Requis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Requis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Jack Shellenberger has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Requis drops Shellenberger with a beautiful combination! Shellenberger stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Requis is looking for the KO!
Shellenberger is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shellenberger shoots and misses
and Requis counters with a straight right hand.
Shellenberger is still on wobbly legs! Can Requis finish him?
The Requis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Shellenberger.
Requis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shellenberger seems to have recovered his senses.
Requis throws a series of punches but Shellenberger avoids them all with ease.
Shellenberger dives in for a single leg takedown but Requis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Requis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shellenberger throws a head kick but Requis moves out of range.
Requis moves out of range as Shellenberger throws a body kick.
Requis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Requis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Requis lands with a right hand.
Requis tries to clinch but Shellenberger is having none of it.
Shellenberger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Shellenberger takes the fight into the clinch.
Shellenberger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shellenberger pulls guard successfully.
Requis is looking to pass into half guard but Shellenberger pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Shellenberger is in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Requis is looking to stand up but Shellenberger isn't so interested in that idea.
Shellenberger throws a big right hand that misses.
Requis looking to control.
Requis is adopting a defensive guard.
Requis controls Shellenberger momentarily but Shellenberger frees himself.
Shellenberger stands and steps away. Requis gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Requis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Requis cracks Shellenberger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Requis is looking to clinch but Shellenberger is avoiding it.
Shellenberger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Requis defends it well.
Requis fails to land with a series of punches.
Shellenberger tries to counter with a clinch but Requis shakes him off and moves away.
Shellenberger closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Requis did well to prevent Shellenberger getting side control.
Requis is breathing heavily.
Shellenberger is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Requis sees it coming and defends easily.
Shellenberger seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Requis is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Shellenberger is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Requis desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Shellenberger working over Requis with some ground and pound. Requis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Shellenberger slows the pace down in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Requis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Shellenberger's cut.
That's time! Requis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Shellenberger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Requis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shellenberger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Requis defends it well.
Shellenberger tries to close the distance and clinch up but Requis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Requis takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Requis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Requis wants to clinch up but Shellenberger keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Shellenberger or perhaps it was just good defense by Requis, which made it look bad.
Shellenberger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Requis misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shellenberger shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Shellenberger showed some decent athleticism there.
Requis kicks off Shellenberger and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Requis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shellenberger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Requis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Requis misses with a wild combination.
A left lands for Requis.
Requis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shellenberger can do to turn this around?
Shellenberger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Requis avoids it really well and circles away.
Requis thuds a left hand into Shellenberger's body.
Requis throws a nice looking combination but Shellenberger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Requis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shellenberger feints the counter takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Requis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Requis moves out of range as Shellenberger throws a body kick.
Requis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shellenberger feints the counter takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Requis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shellenberger.
Shellenberger unleashes a big counter combination but Requis bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shellenberger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Shellenberger pushes Requis up against the cage in a clinch.
Requis working hard to break the clinch.
Shellenberger wants the takedown. Requis is fighting it off but Shellenberger persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Requis's guard against the cage.
Requis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shellenberger controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shellenberger is continuing to stall.
Shellenberger wants to control from the top but Requis keeps moving.
Shellenberger passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Shellenberger wants to control but Requis is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Requis's face as Shellenberger controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Requis looks to move to half guard but instead Shellenberger has passed into mount! Damn!
Shellenberger is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Requis can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Shellenberger takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Requis is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Requis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Shellenberger's cut.
That's time! Requis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Requis tries to clinch up but Shellenberger circles away and keeps his distance.
Requis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shellenberger circles away quickly and effectively.
Despite the aggression on Shellenberger's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Requis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shellenberger closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Shellenberger trying to control the action but Requis is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Requis's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Requis is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Shellenberger has just dragged him back down to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shellenberger wants to control but Requis is keeping him busy.
Requis is trying to work for a sweep but Shellenberger has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Requis wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Shellenberger has the hooks in. Requis is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shellenberger is persistently looking for the submission but Requis is defending it well.
Shellenberger working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Requis is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Shellenberger has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Requis taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jack Shellenberger!
Jack Shellenberger decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robbie Rays (ranked 5000 p4p, 5169 weight class) and Justin Himpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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278
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BJJ White Belt
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Excellent MT
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robbie Rays!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Justin Himpson!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rays closes the distance and clinches.
Himpson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Himpson is trying to pull guard but Rays has him pressed against the cage.
Himpson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rays breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Himpson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rays gets a double leg takedown into Himpson's guard.
Himpson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rays. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Himpson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rays is working Himpson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rays gets to his feet. Himpson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Himpson shoots in for a takedown but Rays shows good takedown defense.
Rays tries to counter by clinching up but Himpson breaks away and moves out of range.
Rays darts in and clinches Himpson up against the cage.
Himpson takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Himpson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Himpson breaks the clinch.
Himpson tries to clinch but Rays is having none of it.
Rays appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rays leaves Himpson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Robbie Rays has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Himpson.
Himpson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rays.
Rays shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Himpson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Himpson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Rays manages to pass to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rays seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rays is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rays in particular looking to stall.
Rays is thwarting Himpson's attempts to control the position.
Rays passes into side control, despite Himpson's attempt to control the position.
Himpson tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rays lands a big elbow.
Rays controlling the position easily from mount.
Himpson has given up his back here.
Rays is working for a rear naked choke. Himpson is not defending it well and Rays has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Himpson refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Himpson's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Robbie Rays!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ross Rineer (ranked 4774 p4p, 4810 weight class) and Kazuo Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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235
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ross Rineer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kazuo Sakuraba!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakuraba on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rineer has managed to clinch.
Sakuraba stops a takedown attempt from Rineer.
Sakuraba looking for a takedown.
Rineer is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sakuraba can't fight it off and eventually Rineer manages to take the fight to the floor. Sakuraba looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rineer won't allow Sakuraba to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sakuraba is on top in guard.
Rineer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sakuraba landing some decent shots from guard.
Sakuraba working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rineer's head.
Sakuraba wants to pass the guard but Rineer is keeping the position.
Sakuraba landing some decent shots from guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sakuraba postures up and lands a big shot to Rineer's brow.
Rineer is rocked!
Rineer keeping moving, preventing Sakuraba from controlling successfully.
Sakuraba makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oh Rineer is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakuraba postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Rineer's head off the mat! Rineer is out! He's out! Sakuraba jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kazuo Sakuraba!
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