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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Vieira (ranked 3546 p4p, 4190 weight class) and Bertrand Wade (ranked 139 p4p, 154 weight class). Roberto Vieira 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bertrand Wade!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wade shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Vieira tries to strike from the bottom.
Wade must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vieira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vieira is pulling down on Wade's head to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vieira is on top in guard.
Wade tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wade looking to control but Vieira passes into half guard.
Wade has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Wade misses with some strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wade is looking for a sweep. Vieira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vieira takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Vieira pushes past his half guard into mount!
Vieira controlling the position easily from mount.
BOOM! Vieira connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wade wants to hold on but Vieira pushes him away.
Vieira with good strikes from the mount here!
Vieira working Wade over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Vieira cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Vieira sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vieira seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wade for as long as he can get away with.
Wade is trying to escape the mount.
Vieira controlling the position easily from mount.
Vieira landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade tries to lock up and control but Vieira gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wade tries to reverse the position but Vieira maintains control.
Vieira punishing his opponent with strikes.
Wade wants to control but Vieira is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vieira looking to finish Wade with some ground and pound. This is bad for Wade!
Vieira working Wade over with strikes here.
The referee warns Wade that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Wade in real trouble here! The ref calls for Wade to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roberto Vieira!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Herbert Mullin (ranked 2809 p4p, 3429 weight class) and Rico Cole (ranked 348 p4p, 395 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Cole's choice of entrance music: Gerardo's Rico Suave. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 19 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Herbert Mullin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 30 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Rico Cole!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cole tries to pull guard but Mullin holds him up against the cage and eventually Cole drops back down to his feet.
Mullin misses with a punch to the body.
Cole tries to pull guard but Mullin holds him up against the cage and eventually Cole drops back down to his feet.
Cole is trying to pull guard but Mullin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Herbert Mullin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rico Cole.
Mullin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mullin tightens his grip and picks Cole up, before dumping him to the ground. Cole manages to land in guard.
Cole looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Mullin has picked Cole up and slammed him! Cole can't keep hold of the triangle and Mullin manages to pass to side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mullin stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Mullin clinches up against the cage.
Cole is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mullin to keep the fight standing.
Cole fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cole jumps guard but Mullin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mullin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mullin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mullin looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Cole is avoiding damage well.
Cole is looking for a sweep.
Mullin misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Mullin in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cole has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mullin is trying to get an arm triangle but Cole is defending well.
Cole regains half guard.
Cole looking for submissions off his back.
Mullin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mullin passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Cole!
Mullin controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cole really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mullin tries to control but Cole wriggling away.
Mullin stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Mullin blocks a jab.
Mullin moves out of range of the strikes.
Cole throws a poor cross that misses
and Mullin counters with a nice uppercut.
Cole throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mullin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mullin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mullin has Cole up against the cage in a clinch.
Cole fails to pull guard.
Cole tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mullin smiles and moves away.
Cole throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mullin gets a clinch.
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!
Mullin tries to throw a body punch but Cole avoids it by throwing Mullin back against the cage.
Mullin manages to break the clinch.
Mullin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mullin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole throws a hook to the side of Mullin's head but Mullin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cole has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mullin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mullin digs a right hand into Cole's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cole's gas tank.
Cole tries to pull guard but Mullin holds him up against the cage and eventually Cole drops back down to his feet.
Cole looks winded!
Cole is trying to pull guard but Mullin has him pressed against the cage.
Mullin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mullin scores with a shoulder strike.
Mullin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mullin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mullin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mullin lands with a light punch inside.
 Cole is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mullin breaks the clinch.
Cole is still on wobbly legs! Can Mullin finish him?
Mullin clinches with his opponent.
Cole seems to have recovered his senses.
Mullin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cole tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mullin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cole tries to pull guard but Mullin won't allow it.
Cole tries to pull guard but Mullin won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mullin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mullin gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Mullin decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mullin forces Cole back against the cage and clinches.
Mullin works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Cole looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mullin trying to control the position from guard on top but Cole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mullin 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.
Mullin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mullin trying to control but Cole is working from the bottom.
Mullin postures up.
Mullin drops back looking for a leg! Cole is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cole manages to kick Mullin off! Mullin jumps back into Cole's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Mullin 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.
Mullin clinches up with Cole and pushes him back against the cage.
Mullin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mullin has picked Cole up - he's going for a ride! Mullin dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Cole wants to get back to full guard.
Mullin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mullin uses his free foot to push down on Cole's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Cole.
Mullin is working for a guillotine from mount but Cole frees his head quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mullin is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Cole digs a good hook to Mullin's body.
Mullin clinches.
Herbert Mullin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Mullin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mullin lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cole tries to pull guard but Mullin won't allow it.
Mullin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mullin digs a right hand underneath Cole's ribcage. Cole let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cole is breathing heavily.
Cole tries to pull guard but Mullin won't allow it.
Mullin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cole throws a body shot but no joy.
Mullin throws a big counter combination but Cole scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mullin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cole paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mullin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cole to the mat! Cole manages to get full guard.
Cole escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mullin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mullin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mullin trying to control the position from guard on top but Cole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mullin is really struggling to control Cole but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mullin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cole is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mullin connects with a decent elbow.
Mullin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cole, who protects the arm well.
Mullin 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 Cole's shoulder. That is not cool.
Cole manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mullin's best efforts.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mullin is working for a submission of some sort.
Cole moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cole throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mullin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cole can do to turn this around?
Mullin is pushing down on Cole's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cole is fighting to maintain full guard but Mullin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mullin controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mullin is trying to work for a kimura but Cole is defending well.
Cole is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cole manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mullin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cole's guard.
Herbert Mullin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cole is trying to get back to full guard.
Cole looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mullin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mullin moves nicely into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mullin trying to control the action but Cole is working from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
Mullin decides to stand back up. Mullin steps back and let's Cole get back to his feet.
Mullin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cole looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mullin moves into range and clinches up with Cole.
Mullin scores with a hook to the body.
Mullin breaks the clinch.
Mullin closes the distance and pushes Cole back into the cage.
Mullin wants a takedown but no success here.
Cole jumps guard but Mullin stands there with Cole around his waist. Cole gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Herbert Mullin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rico Cole.
Mullin is stalling here.
Mullin lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Mullin dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A good leg kick by Mullin.
Cole connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Herbert Mullin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cole tries to keep at a distance but Mullin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cole tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mullin just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mullin breaks from the clinch.
Mullin forces Cole back against the cage and clinches.
Mullin pushes Cole back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mullin tightens his grip and picks Cole up, before dumping him to the ground. Cole manages to land in guard.
Mullin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cole is keeping the position for now.
Mullin is in close to Cole's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mullin trying to control but Cole is working from the bottom.
Mullin tries to stand but Cole is controlling from the bottom.
Mullin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cole is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole stops Mullin from passing to mount.
Mullin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cole has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cole sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mullin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cole is just riding it out for now. Mullin eventually gives up the hold.
Mullin is trying to control the action in half guard but Cole is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cole wants to improve his position but Mullin is controlling well.
Cole is still trying to improve position.
Mullin works his foot free and advances to mount.
Rico Cole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cole takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mullin content just to control the position here.
Cole tries to hold on but Mullin pushes him away.
Mullin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cole keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mullin has control of Cole's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Cole regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Cole tries to reverse the position but Mullin maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Cole wants to get back to full guard.
Herbert Mullin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cole looking for submissions off his back.
Mullin is looking for a kimura here.
Mullin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cole is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Cole is looking to improve his position but Mullin isn't that keen on the idea.
Mullin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cole is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mullin stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Cole takes a swing at Mullin's ribcage but misses.
Mullin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mullin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mullin is looking to stand up but Cole won't let him.
Mullin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mullin gets to his feet. Cole looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Cole lands a lovely overhand right.
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!
Mullin clinches up against the cage.
Mullin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A shot to the liver by Mullin. Beautiful body shot.
Cole avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cole steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mullin. That one must have hurt.
Mullin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that's the end of the fight!
Herbert Mullin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mullin 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herbert Mullin!
After winning the bout, Herbert Mullin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Carpenter (ranked 2281 p4p, 4067 weight class) and James Shortman (ranked 93 p4p, 152 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as James Shortman enters the cage!
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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 14 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Carpenter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Shortman!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shortman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carpenter's waist but Carpenter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shortman off to one side.
Carpenter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Carpenter wants the takedown. Shortman is fighting it off but Carpenter persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Shortman's guard against the cage.
Carpenter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Carpenter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Carpenter postures up and lands a big shot to Shortman's brow.
Shortman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Carpenter landing with the ground and pound.
Shortman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Carpenter is working Shortman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Shortman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Carpenter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Shortman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpenter controls from within his opponent's guard.
Shortman looking for a guillotine here but Carpenter defends easily.
Carpenter slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Shortman has his foot on Carpenter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carpenter works his way back into a safe position though.
Carpenter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Carpenter controlling from the top position.
Shortman is looking for a triangle but Carpenter pushes his legs off easily.
Carpenter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Carpenter controls from within his opponent's guard.
Carpenter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Carpenter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Carpenter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shortman's head.
Shortman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Carpenter defends well.
Shortman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Carpenter defends well.
Shortman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carpenter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Carpenter content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Carpenter advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shortman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carpenter pulls his head out easily.
We've been hearing that Carpenter has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Shortman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Carpenter in particular looking to stall.
Shortman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Carpenter 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.
Carpenter is taking a breather. Shortman 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Carpenter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shortman sees it coming and defends easily.
Shortman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Carpenter controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shortman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Carpenter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Shortman shoots and misses
and Carpenter counters with a big uppercut that knocks Shortman off his feet! Carpenter dives into side control looking to finish!
 It looks like James Shortman has been cut.
Mike Carpenter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Carpenter working the body and head with strikes.
Carpenter controls the position.
Carpenter working the ground and pound.
Shortman is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carpenter happy to just control the position for now.
Shortman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Carpenter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Shortman takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Shortman manages to get back to half guard.
Carpenter is controlling the pace.
Carpenter drops an elbow to the side of Shortman's head.
Shortman is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Carpenter is tapping! Great win for Shortman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). James Shortman!
A very excited looking James Shortman made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russel Wilson (ranked 2949 p4p, 2558 weight class) and Andre Salaam (ranked 115 p4p, 103 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Russel Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andre Salaam!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson misses the body punch
and Salaam counters with a straight right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Salaam. Those never looked like landing.
Salaam lunges at Wilson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wilson's hand.
Salaam feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wilsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wilson 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.
Wilson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Salaam tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Salaam.
Salaam lands a nice shot to the body.
Andre Salaam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salaam manages to avoid it.
Wilson closes the distance and pushes Salaam back into the cage.
Salaam misses with a hook to the ribs.
Salaam lands a knee to the body.
Salaam lands a body punch in the clinch.
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!
Salaam struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilson controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salaam lands with a right to the head.
Salaam lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilson jumps guard.
Salaam in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Salaam must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wilson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Salaam throwing strikes from guard but Wilson blocks nicely.
Wilson pulls Salaam in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salaam trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Salaam is aware though and is defending well.
Wilson has control of Salaam's left arm, preventing Salaam from doing any damage.
Salaam really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wilson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wilson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Salaam's guard.
Wilson trying to control but Salaam is working from the bottom.
Salaam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilson is one step ahead there.
Wilson drops back looking for a leg! Salaam is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Salaam manages to kick Wilson off! Wilson jumps back into Salaam's guard.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Salaam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salaam can't keep his opponent in guard - Wilson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Salaam wants to control the action here but instead Wilson manages to pass to full mount!
Wilson raining down shots from the mount!
Wilson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Salaam looks a forlorn figure.
It looks like Andre Salaam has been cut.
Wilson trying to control but Salaam is having none of it.
Wilson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Salaam is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lands a big shot there that rocks Salaam but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That has opened up Andre Salaam's cut even more.
Wilson with good strikes from the mount here!
Wilson trying to control but Salaam is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wilson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Andre Salaam'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 Andre Salaam's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Russel Wilson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between William Spud (ranked 2466 p4p, 1902 weight class) and J Gay G (ranked 255 p4p, 204 weight class). Spud comes to the cage accompanied by Havana. Gay G has chosen Down as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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World class boxer
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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 35 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Spud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, J Gay G!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gay G fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spud, pushing him back against the cage.
Spud misses with a punch on the inside.
Gay G's coach down at Punch Out Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Gay G's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Spud avoids the elbow strike from Gay G, against the cage.
Spud misses with some punches.
Spud lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Spud as the two fighters clinch.
Gay G with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Spud misses with some punches.
Gay G with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Spud working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spud lands a body punch.
Gay G misses with a punch on the inside.
Spud lands a nice uppercut.
Spud lands with a short shot to the head.
Spud blocks an elbow strike from Gay G.
Spud tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gay G blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Spud.
Gay G throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gay G lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spud backwards.
Gay G blocking some punches.
Spud scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gay G is rocked!
Spud working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gay G is still on wobbly legs! Can Spud finish him?
Spud lands a big right hand that drops Gay G! The killer instinct kicks in and Spud finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Spud!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Spud!
During a confident post fight interview, William Spud thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vern Schullacks (ranked 1337 p4p, 1899 weight class) and Murilo Ninja (ranked 195 p4p, 279 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vern Schullacks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Murilo Ninja!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schullacks swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ninja counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ninja cracks Schullacks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ninja misses with a body shot.
Ninja shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ninja is looking to work some ground and pound but Schullacks has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schullacks is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Schullacks looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Schullacks is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Schullacks seems to be looking for submissions.
Ninja looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ninja has hold of Schullacks's hands but Schullacks slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Schullacks thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninja manages to get to full guard.
Schullacks connects with a couple of short punches.
Ninja wants to stand up but Schullacks is controlling him.
Schullacks is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Schullacks preventing the sweep.
Ninja keeping full guard, as Schullacks tries to pass.
Schullacks wants to control from the top but Ninja keeps moving.
Ninja wants to stand and escape but Schullacks is having none of it.
Ninja looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schullacks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ninja swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ninja wants to stand but Schullacks is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schullacks passes into half guard.
Schullacks sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ninja defending well though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ninja pushes Schullacks off looking to stand but Schullacks dives back in and keeps control.
Schullacks looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Schullacks is looking to take a break and control but Ninja is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schullacks prevents Ninja from standing back up.
Schullacks is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Schullacks is looking to take a break and control but Ninja is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schullacks missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ninja is trying to stand up here but Schullacks is controlling him well.
Schullacks sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Schullacks thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ninja's head.
Schullacks takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Schullacks wants to control but Ninja is keeping him busy.
Ninja pushes Schullacks off looking to stand but Schullacks dives back in and keeps control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ninja lands a nice shot to the body.
Schullacks just misses with a punch to the body.
Schullacks seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Schullacks drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Schullacks throws a hook to the side of Ninja's head but Ninja sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Schullacks misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Ninja on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ninja shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schullacks sprawls well. Schullacks wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ninja gets slowly back to his feet.
Schullacks scores with a jab. Ninja acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ninja throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schullacks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ninja changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Schullacks misses with a wild body shot.
Schullacks slips a straight right by Ninja.
Ninja cracks Schullacks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
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!
Nice defenses there by Ninja.
Ninja looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ninja throws out a powerful jab.
Schullacks will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Schullacks gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Schullacks preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Schullacks is trying to control the position but Ninja postures up.
Ninja is in close to Schullacks's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Schullacks controls Ninja momentarily but Ninja frees himself.
Schullacks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ninja is one step ahead there.
Ninja looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Murilo Ninja dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Good standup being displayed there by Ninja as he connects with a hook.
Schullacks keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Schullacks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ninja shoots in but no luck this time.
Schullacks attempts a counter takedown but Ninja avoids it well and moves away.
Schullacks loads up on a big right hand but Ninja slips the punch.
Ninja swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ninja has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ninja fails with a takedown attempt.
Vern Schullacks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Murilo Ninja.
Ninja connects with a nice looking jab.
Schullacks lands a nice shot that snaps Ninja's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ninja works Schullacks's body with a nice hook.
Schullacks lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Schullacks shoots for a takedown but Ninja saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ninja shoots in but Schullacks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Schullacks takes a swing at Ninja's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schullacks throws a hook but Ninja blocks it.
Ninja scores with a jab. Schullacks acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Schullacks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Ninja was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Schullacks gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Schullacks lands with a cross.
Ninja lands with a straight right. Schullacks didn't see that one coming.
Ninja bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Schullacks is looking to regain half guard here but Ninja keeps moving and retains side control.
Murilo Ninja has got the better of the ground game so far.
You can see the frustration on Schullacks's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ninja creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ninja slows the pace down.
Ninja is looking to take a break and control but Schullacks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schullacks takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schullacks is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Schullacks is trying to control Ninja's posture but Ninja avoids it.
Ninja taking a breather here.
Ninja trying to control the position but Schullacks is working away.
Ninja scores with a couple of short elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ninja works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ninja landing a few strikes.
Ninja working the ground and pound.
Schullacks is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Who's going to make the next move?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ninja is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Schullacks will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Ninja trying to control the position but Schullacks is working away.
Ninja working away.
Schullacks is looking to regain half guard here but Ninja keeps moving and retains side control.
Ninja lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Schullacks down.
Schullacks is looking for a sweep.
Ninja landing a few strikes.
Ninja scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ninja is looking to take a break and control but Schullacks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ninja has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schullacks tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ninja wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ninja lands a nice forearm strike.
Ninja in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ninja lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Schullacks is trying to control Ninja's posture but Ninja avoids it.
Ninja is looking to take a break and control but Schullacks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ninja might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Schullacks haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Schullacks gets back to half guard.
Schullacks is looking to control Ninja's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schullacks avoid being mounted?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Murilo Ninja showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ninja fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Schullacks closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ninja to the mat! Ninja manages to get full guard.
Ninja is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Schullacks trying to control the position from guard on top but Ninja is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schullacks won't allow Ninja to get back to his feet.
Schullacks scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Schullacks stopping the sweep attempt from Ninja.
Ninja wants to get back to his feet but Schullacks is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schullacks pushes down on Ninja's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ninja pushes Schullacks off looking to stand but Schullacks dives back in and keeps control.
Schullacks not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schullacks stops Ninja from getting back to his feet.
Schullacks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Schullacks trying to control from half guard but Ninja is working away.
Schullacks keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ninja has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schullacks is working for a submission of some sort.
Ninja pushes Schullacks off looking to stand but Schullacks dives back in and keeps control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Schullacks looks to throw the jab but Ninja is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ninja defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Schullacks.
Schullacks walks into a jab.
Ninja punishes Schullacks's body with a nice straight punch.
Ninja tries to bum rush Schullacks with a series of wild strikes but Schullacks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schullacks changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Schullacks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ninja swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Schullacks throws a hook but Ninja blocks it.
Ninja changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ninja throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ninja shoots in and drives through. Schullacks sprawls well.
Ninja takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ninja keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Schullacks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ninja's head backwards.
Ninja lands with a cross.
Ninja throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Schullacks tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ninja is in Schullacks's guard.
Schullacks has his hands on Ninja's head, controlling the position.
Ninja postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Schullacks pulls Ninja in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ninja is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ninja keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schullacks's head.
Schullacks wants to sweep but no luck.
Ninja lands a couple of elbows.
Ninja is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ninja with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ninja controlling from the top position.
Schullacks controls Ninja momentarily but Ninja frees himself.
Ninja preventing the sweep.
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.
Ninja lands a couple of digs.
Schullacks is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ninja is aware though and is defending well.
Schullacks trying to keep a closed guard but Ninja is proving a slippery customer.
Schullacks is really struggling to control Ninja but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Murilo Ninja is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ninja chips away with some ground and pound.
Vern Schullacks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ninja scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ninja stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schullacks swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ninja won't allow Schullacks to sweep him here.
Schullacks keeping moving, preventing Ninja from controlling successfully.
Schullacks has momentary wrist control but Ninja slips an elbow through the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murilo Ninja comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ninja has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Murilo Ninja!
Murilo Ninja took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Altitude Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blazej Byczkiewicz (ranked 452 p4p, 1113 weight class) and Donald Trump (ranked 72 p4p, 169 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Byczkiewicz might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Analogs - Szczecin. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blazej Byczkiewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byczkiewicz lands a nice shot to the body.
Byczkiewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Byczkiewicz forces Trump back against the cage and clinches.
Byczkiewicz working aggressively here.
Byczkiewicz lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Trump.
Trump misses with an elbow strike.
Byczkiewicz working aggressively here.
I was talking to Byczkiewicz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Byczkiewicz misses with the head strike.
Byczkiewicz has a couple of punches blocked by Trump.
Byczkiewicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Byczkiewicz throws a head punch that misses.
Byczkiewicz avoids the elbow strike from Trump, against the cage.
Byczkiewicz misses with a punch to the body.
Trump lands a hook that snaps the head of Byczkiewicz backwards.
Byczkiewicz gets through Trump's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Byczkiewicz throws a head punch that misses.
Byczkiewicz breaks the clinch.
Trump uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Byczkiewicz.
Trump keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byczkiewicz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trump moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Byczkiewicz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trump missing with a left hand there. Byczkiewicz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Byczkiewicz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Trump misses with a body shot.
Byczkiewicz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Trump counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blazej Byczkiewicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Byczkiewicz looks to score with a jab to the body but Trump is just out of range.
Trump throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Byczkiewicz counters with a nice uppercut.
Trump closes the distance and clinches.
Byczkiewicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Byczkiewicz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trump cracks a nice hook into Byczkiewicz's ribs.
Trump keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trump has managed to clinch.
Byczkiewicz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Trump lands with a slapping head kick.
 It looks like Blazej Byczkiewicz has been cut.
Trump throws a nice looking combination but Byczkiewicz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byczkiewicz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trump sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Byczkiewicz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Byczkiewicz misses with a wild combination.
Byczkiewicz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trump throws a head kick that misses.
Trump gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Byczkiewicz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Trump manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Trump tries to close the distance and clinch up but Byczkiewicz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Byczkiewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Trump.
An attempted straight right counter from Byczkiewicz misses the target.
Trump needs to keep his hands up - Byczkiewicz had a free shot at his head there.
Trump closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Byczkiewicz misses with a punch to the body.
Trump gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Trump blocking some punches.
Byczkiewicz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trump blocks an uppercut.
Byczkiewicz scores with a shoulder strike.
Byczkiewicz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Byczkiewicz blocks a body shot from Trump.
Byczkiewicz breaks the clinch.
Trump uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Byczkiewicz.
Trump instigates a clinch.
Byczkiewicz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Trump pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Byczkiewicz connects with a right hand. Trump shakes it off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Trump.
Trump throws an off balance right hand
and Trump takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Byczkiewicz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trump.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trump misses with a low kick.
Byczkiewicz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Trump swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Byczkiewicz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Byczkiewicz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Trump has time to react.
Trump tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Trump tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Byczkiewicz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Trump closes the distance and clinches.
Trump lands an uppercut.
Trump blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trump tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Trump! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Trump is rocked!
Byczkiewicz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trump swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Blazej Byczkiewicz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Blazej Byczkiewicz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Trump tries to clinch up.
Byczkiewicz misses with a looping left.
Byczkiewicz just misses with a punch to the body.
Trump moves into the clinch successfully.
Byczkiewicz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Trump blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trump is trying to force a seperation but Byczkiewicz has the dominant position.
Byczkiewicz fails to pull guard.
Trump can't find room to land a body shot as Byczkiewicz controls the action.
Trump blocks a body shot from Byczkiewicz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Byczkiewicz on the inside.
Trump looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Trump blocking some punches.
Byczkiewicz throws a head punch that misses.
Byczkiewicz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trump can do to turn this around?
A short right from Byczkiewicz on the inside.
Trump throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byczkiewicz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Byczkiewicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Trump.
Trump breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trump throws a head kick but Byczkiewicz moves out of range.
Byczkiewicz throws a body punch but Trump moves out of range.
Byczkiewicz throws a good cross that connects.
Byczkiewicz closes the distance and pushes Trump back into the cage.
A short right from Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Trump just stands there and leans against the cage.
Byczkiewicz lands an uppercut.
Byczkiewicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Byczkiewicz throws a head punch that misses.
Byczkiewicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byczkiewicz tries to throw a body punch but Trump avoids it by throwing Byczkiewicz back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trump.
A short right from Byczkiewicz.
Trump has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Byczkiewicz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Trump can turn it around.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trump tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Byczkiewicz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trump backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trump.
Nice body punch from Trump - that landed with a thud.
Trump tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Byczkiewicz's elbow.
Byczkiewicz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Trump to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blazej Byczkiewicz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Byczkiewicz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trump with the inside leg kick.
Byczkiewicz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Trump. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Trump.
Trump gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Byczkiewicz can't find room to land a body shot as Trump controls the action.
Trump comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Byczkiewicz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Trump blocks an uppercut.
Byczkiewicz manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump scores with a hook.
Trump tries to close the distance and clinch but Byczkiewicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Trump tests Byczkiewicz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Byczkiewicz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Byczkiewicz lands a shoulder strike.
Byczkiewicz lands a nice uppercut.
Byczkiewicz tries to throw a body punch but Trump avoids it by throwing Byczkiewicz back against the cage.
Trump lands a right hand.
Blazej Byczkiewicz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Trump manages to break the clinch.
Trump throws a hook but Byczkiewicz avoids it easily.
Byczkiewicz misses with a looping right.
Byczkiewicz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trump slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Byczkiewicz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Byczkiewicz misses with a hook. Trump ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Byczkiewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Byczkiewicz keeps the fight on the outside.
Trump misses with a two punch combination.
Trump tries to close the distance and clinch but Byczkiewicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blazej Byczkiewicz is winning the standup battle so far.
Byczkiewicz moves out of range of the body kick from Trump.
Byczkiewicz jabs Trump right on the nose. Trump blinks but takes it well.
Donald Trump is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trump takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Byczkiewicz takes the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Byczkiewicz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Byczkiewicz misses with a punch to the body.
Byczkiewicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trump blocks a body shot from Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz breaks from the clinch.
Trump bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Blazej Byczkiewicz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Blazej Byczkiewicz's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Byczkiewicz clinches.
Byczkiewicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Trump.
Trump blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Byczkiewicz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Byczkiewicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Byczkiewicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byczkiewicz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Byczkiewicz pulls guard successfully.
Trump must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Byczkiewicz trying to control the position.
Byczkiewicz wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byczkiewicz keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Byczkiewicz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Byczkiewicz is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byczkiewicz trying to keep a closed guard but Trump is proving a slippery customer.
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Byczkiewicz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Byczkiewicz lands the left hand.
Byczkiewicz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Trump connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Byczkiewicz clinches up against the cage.
Byczkiewicz keeps control of Trump as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Byczkiewicz.
Trump pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Byczkiewicz throws an overhand right that lands on Trump's shoulder, as Trump tries to avoid the shot.
Byczkiewicz throws a body shot but no joy.
Byczkiewicz misses with a straight right.
Trump throws a big counter head kick but Byczkiewicz avoids it with no problem.
A head kick from Trump lands but Byczkiewicz takes it in his stride.
Trump slips a jab from Byczkiewicz.
Byczkiewicz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Byczkiewicz misses the shot to the body.
Despite the aggression on Trump's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Byczkiewicz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trump uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Byczkiewicz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trump walks into a straight right hand from Byczkiewicz.
Trump tries to clinch but Byczkiewicz moves away
and Byczkiewicz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Byczkiewicz lands a jab to the nose.
Byczkiewicz connects with a combination that backs up Trump into the cage. Byczkiewicz lands a flurry of punches that gets past Trump's guard. Trump is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Byczkiewicz bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blazej Byczkiewicz!
Our winner, Blazej Byczkiewicz, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Donald Trump had this to say: 'It was the russians !'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marco Paris (ranked 434 p4p, 745 weight class) and Ralphie White (ranked 66 p4p, 112 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marco Paris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ralphie White!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paris takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
White lands a head shot.
White blocks a jab.
White clobbers Paris with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
White throws a right and a left that both miss.
Paris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White needs to keep his hands up - Paris had a free shot at his head there.
White lands a nice looking body shot.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Paris and White goes tumbling to the canvas! Paris follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paris throwing shots but White is blocking nicely.
Paris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. White defending well though.
Paris is looking for a kimura but White is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Paris to get the leverage.
Paris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Paris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
White is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Paris scores with a couple of nice shots.
White is staying active underneath Paris, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Paris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. White defending well though.
White looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paris looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks White with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Paris wants to take a breather but White is having none of it.
Paris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Paris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
White is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Paris scores with a couple of nice shots.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Paris in particular looking to stall.
Paris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed White's head.
White is looking to improve his position.
Paris has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Paris lands a couple of good shots and White has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paris throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Will Paris go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Paris controlling from the back.
Paris looking for the RNC.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paris tightening his grip on White, looking for the choke.
White is trying to get back to his feet but Paris has full control of the position and if anything, White has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Paris missing with strikes from the back.
Paris missing with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paris lands a shot to the head.
Paris looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. White is controlling Paris 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Paris wants to sweep but no luck.
Paris is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paris will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Paris trying to keep a closed guard but White is proving a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Paris dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A jab lands there for Paris.
Paris takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Paris is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
White throws a looping overhand right but Paris ducks down to avoid it.
Paris drops White with a right and a left! Paris comes rushing in but White regains his composure and manages to keep Paris in guard.
White is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
White is still in real trouble! Can Paris finish him?
Paris throws a big right hand that misses.
Paris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Paris loads up on a big left hand. White felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Paris looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! White can't hide his disappointment, as Paris celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marco Paris!
After the big win, Marco Paris made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pablo De Geno (ranked 113 p4p, 709 weight class) and Lito Alcala (ranked 5 p4p, 44 weight class). De Geno kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is DE MEXICO SONG. Alcala has chosen MORTAL KOMBAT as his entrance music. 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 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pablo De Geno!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lito Alcala!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alcala tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and De Geno is able to avoid easily.
Lito Alcala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alcala scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
De Geno throws a jab when Alcala was well out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Alcala blocks the leg kick.
Alcala has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Alcala darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Alcala lets loose with a powerful body kick. De Geno will feel that in the morning.
Alcala looks to land a combination but De Geno avoids it well.
De Geno staying out of range there.
De Geno slips under a jab.
De Geno is looking to counter punch.
Alcala slips under a jab.
Alcala lands with a straight right. De Geno didn't see that one coming.
Alcala tests De Geno's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alcala misses with a head kick.
De Geno scores with a jab. Alcala acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Geno takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Decent striking displayed by De Geno there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Alcala.
De Geno blocks a low kick nicely.
De Geno takes one to the side of the head.
Alcala throws a lazy body kick
and De Geno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab from De Geno misses.
Alcala throws a looping overhand right but De Geno ducks down to avoid it.
Alcala works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A swing and a miss from De Geno.
Alcala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alcala tries a low kick but De Geno avoids it.
De Geno is looking to counter punch.
De Geno ducks under a wild hook from Alcala.
Alcala throws a body punch but De Geno moves out of range.
De Geno throws the left hand but Alcala avoids the punch easily.
Alcala looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De Geno checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick from De Geno, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alcala throws a hook but De Geno blocks it.
De Geno swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
De Geno connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for De Geno, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alcala lands with a kick to the ribs.
De Geno looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
De Geno scores with a shot to the body.
De Geno drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
De Geno throws the left hand but Alcala avoids the punch easily.
Alcala throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alcala slips under a jab from De Geno.
De Geno slips under a jab from Alcala.
De Geno misses with an uppercut
and Alcala counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Geno throws a jab but it's blocked by Alcala.
Alcala thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alcala moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Geno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alcala.
Alcala slips under a jab from De Geno.
Alcala tries a quick counter leg kick but De Geno is wise to it.
Alcala scores with a leg kick.
De Geno misses with a hook.
Alcala throws a hook but De Geno avoids it easily.
De Geno moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alcala misses with an uppercut
and De Geno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alcala tried to score with a low kick but De Geno checks it.
De Geno scores with the left hand. Alcala knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice defenses there by Alcala.
Alcala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid body kick from Alcala.
Alcala swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
De Geno uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alcala.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by De Geno.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alcala blocks a low kick nicely.
Alcala swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Geno swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Alcala gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Alcala is rocked!
De Geno throws a monster overhand right that drops Alcala! De Geno follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo De Geno!
Pablo De Geno retains his bantamweight title!
A very excited looking Pablo De Geno made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Lito Alcala had this to say: 'Free Hong Kong And Screw China'.
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