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OFK 377 - Biden Vs Garrincha PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Krisko Kurtev (ranked 2828 p4p, 3178 weight class) and Peter Golles (ranked 294 p4p, 331 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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 34 - 40 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Krisko Kurtev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 41 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Golles!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurtev closes the distance and pushes Golles back into the cage.
Kurtev looking for a takedown.
Golles throws a punch but it's blocked by Kurtev.
Kurtev is looking for a takedown.
Golles is trying to break the clinch but Kurtev is controlling him.
Kurtev is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Golles is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krisko Kurtev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Golles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kurtev can't get the takedown.
Kurtev is looking to take this one to the mat.
Golles throws a knee to the head but misses.
Golles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kurtev is trying to trip Golles. He has hold of a leg but Golles is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Kurtev persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Golles wants to get back to his feet but Kurtev is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kurtev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurtev distracts Golles with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kurtev connects with a couple of short punches.
Kurtev scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Golles wants to stand up but Kurtev is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurtev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kurtev scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kurtev scoring with some ground and pound.
Kurtev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kurtev controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kurtev postures up and lands a big shot to Golles's brow.
Kurtev landing some decent shots from guard.
Golles wants to stand and escape but Kurtev is having none of it.
Kurtev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Golles's head.
Kurtev trying to control but Golles is working from the bottom.
Kurtev is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
 Golles is rocked!
Kurtev has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kurtev postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Golles covers up, he's hurt! Kurtev keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kurtev and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kurtev can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krisko Kurtev!
Krisko Kurtev thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kingsley Brown (ranked 2575 p4p, 5005 weight class) and Oscar Meyer (ranked 160 p4p, 249 weight class). Kingsley Brown had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Great elbows
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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 34 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Kingsley Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 51 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Meyer!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyer takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Meyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brown jabs Meyer right on the nose. Meyer blinks but takes it well.
Meyer doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Brown throws a big counter combination but Meyer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Brown keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Meyer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown throws a head kick that misses.
Meyer avoids the head kick by Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Meyer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Meyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Meyer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Brown with a nice cross.
Meyer shoots for a double leg takedown but Brown sprawls well. He's pushed Meyer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brown swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kingsley Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Meyer.
Meyer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kingsley Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown throws a front kick that sends Meyer stumbling back into the cage.
Meyer looks winded!
Brown throws a right hand that Meyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Meyer also avoids with ease.
Meyer gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kingsley Brown!
Kingsley Brown took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Savage Fightwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chame Boxing Champ (ranked 1114 p4p, 2444 weight class) and Chief Claw (ranked 132 p4p, 257 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Chame Boxing Champ has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Chame Boxing Champ seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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 35 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chame Boxing Champ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Claw!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Claw takes the fight into the clinch.
Claw blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Claw.
Boxing Champ tries for a takedown but Claw manages to get underhooks.
Boxing Champ misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Claw pushes Boxing Champ back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boxing Champ misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxing Champ tries to work over Claw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boxing Champ tries to throw a body punch but Claw avoids it by throwing Boxing Champ back against the cage.
Boxing Champ throws a punch but it's blocked by Claw.
Claw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boxing Champ takes a shot to the head.
Claw has a couple of punches blocked by Boxing Champ.
Claw throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxing Champ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Claw tries to throw a body punch but Boxing Champ avoids it by throwing Claw back against the cage.
Boxing Champ lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Claw backwards.
Claw managing to block the knees to the body from Boxing Champ.
Boxing Champ working aggressively here.
Boxing Champ lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Claw backwards.
Boxing Champ blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boxing Champ throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Claw stops a takedown attempt from Boxing Champ.
Claw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Claw has Boxing Champ pressed against the cage, preventing Boxing Champ from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Claw.
Claw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Boxing Champ stalling in the clinch but Claw improves position.
Boxing Champ misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Claw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Claw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Claw.
Boxing Champ blocks an uppercut.
Boxing Champ is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boxing Champ misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short body shot lands from Claw as the two fighters clinch.
Claw misses with some punches.
Claw is pressed up against the cage. Boxing Champ has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Claw down to the mat. Claw avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chame Boxing Champ. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boxing Champ tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Claw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Claw closes the distance and pushes Boxing Champ back into the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Boxing Champ tries to land knees in the clinch but Claw avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxing Champ is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Claw is keeping busy.
Boxing Champ misses with a short punch on the inside.
Claw doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boxing Champ stalling.
Boxing Champ tries to stall but Claw uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Claw works on Boxing Champ's body with a couple of short punches.
Claw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Claw softening up his opponent with strikes, against 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!
Claw lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Claw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boxing Champ wants a takedown.
Claw misses with some punches.
Claw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boxing Champ is trying to drag Claw to the mat but Claw just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Claw pushes Boxing Champ back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boxing Champ misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxing Champ working aggressively here.
Claw scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boxing Champ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Claw lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Claw.
Boxing Champ goes for a takedown attempt but Claw pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Claw gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Claw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Claw has Boxing Champ pressed against the cage, preventing Boxing Champ from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Claw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boxing Champ is looking to take this one to the mat.
Claw lands with a right to the head.
Boxing Champ blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxing Champ throws a punch but it's blocked by Claw.
A head punch on the inside from Boxing Champ fails to land.
Claw lands a right hand that snaps the head of Boxing Champ backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Claw throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxing Champ.
Claw blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxing Champ working aggressively here.
Boxing Champ looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Claw lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boxing Champ prevents a body shot from Claw.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Claw creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Boxing Champ stalling against the cage.
Claw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Claw managing to block the knees to the body from Boxing Champ.
Boxing Champ fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Claw misses with some punches.
Claw lands a body punch in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Claw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Claw swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxing Champ uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxing Champ blocking some punches.
Boxing Champ blocks an uppercut.
Claw misses with some punches.
Claw creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Boxing Champ's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Boxing Champ drops to his knees and Claw pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Claw!
Our winner, Chief Claw, 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.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jim Lingfield (ranked 1193 p4p, 2204 weight class) and Kimmo Peramaki (ranked 153 p4p, 246 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Jim Lingfield has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jim Lingfield seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Lingfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimmo Peramaki!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peramaki lands a jab-cross combination.
Lingfield slips a jab from Peramaki.
Peramaki looks to land a left hand but Lingfield moved out of range nicely.
Peramaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lingfield.
Lingfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Peramaki looks to land a combination. Lingfield sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lingfield shoots in and gets a takedown into Peramaki's guard.
Lingfield keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Peramaki's head.
Lingfield won't allow Peramaki to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peramaki being controlled here, momentarily.
Peramaki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lingfield is one step ahead there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lingfield postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lingfield has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lingfield landing with the ground and pound.
Peramaki looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lingfield passes into side control.
Lingfield tries to move into full mount but can't pass Peramaki's legs.
Peramaki regains half guard.
Lingfield is controlling the pace.
Peramaki moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Peramaki throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lingfield uses it to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peramaki is looking for a sweep.
Lingfield tries to move to mount but Peramaki blocks the move with his legs.
Peramaki is looking for a sweep.
Lingfield wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Peramaki, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Peramaki gets back to half guard.
Lingfield wants to take a breather but Peramaki is having none of it.
Nice strikes from Lingfield there.
Peramaki is staying active underneath Lingfield, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peramaki actively working from the bottom here.
Peramaki is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lingfield scores with a couple of nice shots.
Peramaki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Peramaki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lingfield pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Lingfield there.
Peramaki is trying to get back to full guard.
Lingfield moves into full mount! Peramaki won't be happy about that!
Peramaki is looking to improve his position but Lingfield isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lingfield working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Lingfield punishing his opponent with strikes.
Lingfield lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Lingfield raining down hammerfists from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lingfield controlling from mount.
Lingfield lands a big shot there that rocks Peramaki but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Peramaki manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Lingfield passes the guard and advances to mount!
Lingfield lands a nice shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Lingfield dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lingfield shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peramaki pinned against the cage. Peramaki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Peramaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab from Peramaki finds it's way through Lingfield's defenses.
Peramaki misses with a double jab.
Lingfield clinches with his opponent.
Peramaki is trying to pull guard but Lingfield turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lingfield blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peramaki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lingfield to keep the fight standing.
Lingfield has hold of one of Peramaki's legs. Peramaki is fighting the takedown attempt but Lingfield gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Lingfield controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lingfield got a little sloppy there for a moment and Peramaki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lingfield has managed to get both his arms back between Peramaki's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peramaki looking for a guillotine here but Lingfield defends easily.
Peramaki keeping moving, preventing Lingfield from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lingfield content to stall in guard here.
Lingfield postures up and lands a big shot to Peramaki's brow.
Lingfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Peramaki can do to turn this around?
Peramaki isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Lingfield stacks Peramaki on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Lingfield!
Lingfield works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
We've been hearing that Lingfield has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peramaki sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lingfield prevents Peramaki from improving his position.
Peramaki looking for submissions off his back.
Lingfield seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Peramaki does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jim Lingfield overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lingfield working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Peramaki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lingfield pulls his head out easily.
Peramaki looking for submissions off his back.
Peramaki tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lingfield has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lingfield scoring with strikes but Peramaki is staying in there.
Lingfield scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Peramaki?
Peramaki is squirming around, avoiding Lingfield's attempts to control the action.
Peramaki working to try and regain half guard.
Lingfield lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Peramaki really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lingfield cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Peramaki is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lingfield looking to control but Peramaki is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Peramaki regains half guard.
Lingfield is keen to just control but Peramaki is a slippery customer.
Peramaki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Peramaki is looking for a sweep. Lingfield is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Peramaki works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lingfield connects with a couple of short punches.
Lingfield got a little sloppy there for a moment and Peramaki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lingfield has managed to get both his arms back between Peramaki's legs - danger averted.
Peramaki is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lingfield keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Peramaki's head.
Lingfield postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Peramaki looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lingfield has picked Peramaki up and slammed him! Peramaki can't keep hold of the triangle and Lingfield manages to pass to side control!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Lingfield dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
Lingfield misses the shot to the body.
Peramaki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lingfield.
Lingfield tries to clinch there but Peramaki circles away.
Lingfield looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lingfield slows the pace down in half guard.
Lingfield is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Peramaki doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lingfield.
Lingfield working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lingfield trying to mount his opponent but Peramaki defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lingfield content to control rather than advance.
Peramaki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Peramaki wants to improve his position but Lingfield is controlling well.
Lingfield is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Peramaki sees it coming and defends easily.
Peramaki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Peramaki is refusing to be controlled, as Lingfield sits in half guard.
Kimmo Peramaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lingfield is pressing down on Peramaki's thigh, looking to free his foot. Peramaki is holding on for now.
Lingfield is trying to control. Peramaki wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
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. Lingfield connects with a nice short shot to Peramaki's temple.
Ground and pound from Lingfield.
Peramaki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Peramaki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Peramaki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lingfield looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Peramaki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Peramaki looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Lingfield pushes past his half guard into mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lingfield controlling from mount.
Lingfield lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lingfield controlling from the full mount.
Lingfield looking to control but Peramaki is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jim Lingfield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Peramaki tries to reverse the position but Lingfield maintains control.
Peramaki gets back to half guard.
Lingfield content to control rather than advance.
Peramaki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lingfield controlling the action here.
Lingfield passes the guard and advances to mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lingfield controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Lingfield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lingfield, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Lingfield!
Jim Lingfield 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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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wesley Clark (ranked 1262 p4p, 1622 weight class) and Sao Alela (ranked 156 p4p, 203 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Alela's choice of entrance music: Cryin' Like a Bitch. 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wesley Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sao Alela!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clark tests Alela's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alela swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clark moves into the clinch.
Alela stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Alela misses with an elbow over the top.
Alela misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clark misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Clark.
Alela has hold of one of Clark's legs. Clark is fighting the takedown attempt but Alela gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Clark keeping moving, preventing Alela from controlling successfully.
Clark wants to sweep here but Alela controlling him for the moment.
Clark escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Alela gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Alela with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alela wants to pass the guard but Clark is keeping the position.
Alela has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Clark working a defensive guard here.
Clark looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clark keeping moving, preventing Alela from controlling successfully.
Alela won't allow Clark to get back to his feet.
Clark keeping moving, preventing Alela from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Alela swinging wildly here.
Clark shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Alela eats them both and turns towards Clark to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Alela looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clark slips a jab from Alela.
A head kick misses from Alela.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alela slips a jab from Clark.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Alela.
Alela shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Clark pinned against the cage. Clark gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Alela shoots in looking for a takedown. Clark tries to sprawl out of it but Alela keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Clark manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice uppercut lands for Alela. That snapped Clark's head back.
Alela connects with a single shot there.
Clark wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alela has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Clark finds it's way round the side to connect with Alela's head.
Alela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alela misses with a leg kick
and Clark counters with a head kick that drops Alela to the mat! Alela scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Alela is rocked!
Alela misses with a hook.
Alela is still on wobbly legs! Can Clark finish him?
Clark lands a slapping body shot.
Alela looks winded!
Clark connects with a superb combination that knocks Alela out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Clark before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Alela!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wesley Clark!
After the big win, Wesley Clark made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Stoner's Killer Apparel and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Essien Ekuoba (ranked 1179 p4p, 1571 weight class) and Ginger Jesus (ranked 76 p4p, 91 weight class). Ekuoba comes to the cage accompanied by Pure Water. Jesus has chosen Jesus Walks BY-KANYE WEST as his entrance music. Ginger Jesus is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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31 - 15 - 0 |
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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Essien Ekuoba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ginger Jesus!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ekuoba connects with a body shot.
Jesus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ekuoba.
Ekuoba throws a looping overhand right but Jesus ducks down to avoid it.
Ekuoba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jesus.
Ekuoba scores with a nice right hand.
Ekuoba closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jesus misses with a body punch.
Ekuoba dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ekuoba prevents a body shot from Jesus.
Ekuoba can't find room to land a body shot as Jesus controls the action.
Ekuoba blocking some punches.
Jesus misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ekuoba.
Jesus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ekuoba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jesus clinches with his opponent.
Jesus misses with a punch on the inside.
Ekuoba slowing the pace effectively.
A head punch on the inside from Jesus fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ekuoba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Ekuoba.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ekuoba.
Good body shot from Ekuoba.
Jesus looks winded!
A hook to the body from Ekuoba.
Ekuoba is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ekuoba controlling the action here for a moment.
Ekuoba lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jesus backwards.
Ekuoba breaks from the clinch.
Jesus tries to close the distance and clinch but Ekuoba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ekuoba feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jesus sprawling to the canvas! Jesus rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ekuoba finish him?!
Jesus is rocked!
 It looks like Ginger Jesus has been cut.
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!
Ekuoba grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Jesus takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Ekuoba cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Essien Ekuoba!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Moder (ranked 844 p4p, 1698 weight class) and Theros Ironfeld (ranked 95 p4p, 175 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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20 - 18 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Very quick |
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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 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Moder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Theros Ironfeld!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ironfeld misses the body punch
and Moder counters with an outside leg kick.
Moder connects with the punch.
Moder looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ironfeld closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Moder did well to prevent Ironfeld getting side control.
Moder manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Moder swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Moder throws a sloppy head kick and Ironfeld moves out of range easily.
Ironfeld misses with an uppercut. Moder saw that one coming.
It looked like Moder was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ironfeld.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ironfeld scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Moder takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Moder lands with a hook. Ironfeld tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ironfeld lands a head shot.
Ironfeld looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Theros Ironfeld has been cut.
Ironfeld throws a lazy right hand but Moder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A lazy left from Ironfeld finds it's target.
Moder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ironfeld throws a shot from downtown. Moder moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moder. Ironfeld does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ironfeld changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ironfeld 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.
Ironfeld chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moder can pounce on him.
A telegraphed right hand from Moder misses the target.
Ironfeld closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ironfeld lands in his opponent's guard.
Ironfeld cracks Moder with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ironfeld throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moder avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ironfeld slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Moder seems keen to control Ironfeld's posture.
Moder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ironfeld.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ironfeld postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ironfeld is looking to work some ground and pound but Moder has wrist control.
Ironfeld wants to control from the top but Moder keeps moving.
Moder looking for a sweep. Not yet Moder, not yet.
Ironfeld working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moder controls Ironfeld momentarily but Ironfeld frees himself.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Moder wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ironfeld thuds a left hand into Moder's body.
Jan Moder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moder takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ironfeld throws a lazy right hand but Moder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ironfeld loads up on a big right hand but Moder slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ironfeld manages to avoid it.
Moder on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Moder displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ironfeld.
Moder is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Moder misses with a body shot.
Moder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moder ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
Moder just misses with a punch to the body.
Moder throws a body shot but no joy.
Ironfeld misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moder scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ironfeld misses with a double jab.
Ironfeld jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moder looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moder sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moder works Ironfeld's body with a nice hook.
Moder moves away from the strike by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moder tries a head kick but it misses.
Ironfeld misses with a takedown
and Moder cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jan Moder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theros Ironfeld.
Ironfeld misses with a few strikes there.
Moder fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ironfeld on the side of the head.
Moder jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jan Moder will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Moder is looking to clinch but Ironfeld is avoiding it.
Ironfeld keeps the fight on the outside.
Ironfeld with the counter takedown but Moder avoids it easily.
Ironfeld displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moder throws out the jab.
Ironfeld is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ironfeld connects with a nice looking jab.
Ironfeld checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Moder doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ironfeld takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ironfeld takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ironfeld throws a shot from downtown. Moder moves away and avoids it.
Ironfeld misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Moder on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jan Moder is winning the standup battle so far.
Ironfeld uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moder.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Moder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moder throws a jab but it's blocked by Ironfeld.
Moder throws a lazy right hand but Ironfeld sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Ironfeld finds it's way through Moder's defenses.
Moder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ironfeld lands a slapping body shot.
Ironfeld defending well as Moder loads up on a big left hand.
Moder missing with a left hand there. Ironfeld was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moder darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ironfeld ducks under a wild hook from Moder.
Ironfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moder defends it well.
Ironfeld connects with a single shot there.
Moder throws the left hand but Ironfeld avoids the punch easily.
Ironfeld throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ironfeld wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ironfeld avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ironfeld bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moder's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ironfeld paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A low kick lands for Moder.
Moder looks to score with a jab to the body but Ironfeld is just out of range.
Ironfeld throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moder sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moder misses with a head kick.
Moder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ironfeld.
A quick step to the side and Moder tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld misses with a wild body shot.
Moder lands a nice shot that snaps Ironfeld's head back.
A leg kick checked by Ironfeld.
Ironfeld checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ironfeld waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moder.
Ironfeld fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moder manages to avoid it.
Ironfeld misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Moder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ironfeld stalks Moder and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Moder's face. Moder staggers backwards, shaken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ironfeld moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ironfeld misses with a body shot.
Moder closes the distance but Ironfeld moves to the side
and Ironfeld counters with a takedown into side control.
Ironfeld postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ironfeld scoring with punches and elbows.
Moder dodges the ground and pound from Ironfeld.
Moder is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ironfeld connects with a decent elbow.
An elbow from Ironfeld crashes against the mat.
Moder regains half guard.
Still in half guard, Ironfeld seems content to control.
Moder controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moder is refusing to be controlled, as Ironfeld sits in half guard.
Ironfeld keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ironfeld lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ironfeld working Moder over with strikes.
Ironfeld thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Moder has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ironfeld is working away from the top position though.
Ironfeld looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Moder is concentrating on defense, preventing Ironfeld from advancing position.
Ironfeld content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Theros Ironfeld showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Theros Ironfeld's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Moder looks to throw the jab but Ironfeld is out of range.
Ironfeld's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ironfeld duly obliges.
Moder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ironfeld throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ironfeld misses with a straight right.
Moder swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A good leg kick by Moder.
Ironfeld moves out of range as Moder throws a body kick.
Ironfeld drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moder defends it well.
Ironfeld tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Moder swivels and escapes.
Moder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A lazy left from Moder finds it's target.
Moder takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moder ducks under a wild hook from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ironfeld swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Moder counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ironfeld takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ironfeld tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moder was well out of range. Poor timing from Ironfeld.
A jab from Ironfeld misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moder throws a nice inside leg kick.
Moder avoids the body shot from Ironfeld.
Moder tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ironfeld swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ironfeld.
Jan Moder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theros Ironfeld.
Moder scores with a nice head shot.
Ironfeld takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moder tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ironfeld paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ironfeld sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Ironfeld misses.
That kick from Moder tenderised Ironfeld's leg. Ironfeld is trying to keep his angry face on.
Moder fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ironfeld has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ironfeld changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moder tries to avoid it but Ironfeld manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moder to the ground. Moder escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Moder - that will leave a mark!
Ironfeld swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ironfeld throws a lazy uppercut
and Moder counters with a straight right hand.
Moder turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ironfeld fails with the takedown
and Moder counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Moder scores with a hook.
Moder throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Moder uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Moder rushes Ironfeld and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moder prevents the takedown attempt.
Moder lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Moder.
Nice body punch from Moder.
Moder lands an elbow that stopped Ironfeld in his tracks for a moment.
Ironfeld's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Moder scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ironfeld prevents a body shot from Moder.
Moder stops a takedown attempt from Ironfeld.
Ironfeld's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ironfeld is rocked!
Moder lands an elbow inside.
Ironfeld is still on wobbly legs! Can Moder finish him?
Moder pushes Ironfeld against the cage. Moder is working some dirty boxing. Moder pushes off with a quick right hook! Ironfeld goes down! Ironfeld tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Moder moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Moder!
Jan Moder thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Theros Ironfeld spoke after the fight, saying 'Came in here thinking I could get a chance at that belt, but when the pieces don't fit, the Blacksmith goes back to the forge. I'll be back.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mate Orsic (ranked 361 p4p, 409 weight class) and Yasol Kim (ranked 52 p4p, 63 weight class). Orsic's entrance music is KRS One - Rappaz R. N. Dainja. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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 27 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mate Orsic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yasol Kim!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kim lands a jab to the head.
Kim tries to clinch up but Orsic circles away and keeps his distance.
Orsic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice body punch from Kim.
Kim moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Orsic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kim throws a hook but Orsic avoids it easily.
Orsic misses with a two punch combination.
Kim is trying to counter with his kicks.
Kim connects with a solid leg kick.
Orsic misses the body punch
and Kim counters by moving into the clinch.
Orsic tries to score a body lock takedown but Kim shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kim misses with some punches.
A short right from Kim on the inside.
Kim working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kim lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kim lands a right hand that snaps the head of Orsic backwards.
Orsic trying to control the position but instead, Kim has worked for underhooks and has pushed Orsic into the cage.
Orsic lands a body punch in the clinch.
Orsic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Orsic backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kim.
Kim working aggressively here.
Kim working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Kim - that landed with a thud.
Kim tries a body shot but Orsic blocks it.
Orsic wants a takedown but no success here.
Kim lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kim.
Orsic takes a shot to the head.
Orsic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kim gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mate Orsic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kim lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Kim scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kim lands an uppercut.
Orsic can't get the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orsic decides to pull guard.
Orsic keeping moving, preventing Kim from controlling successfully.
Orsic seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Kim 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kim missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kim stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Orsic throws up his legs and catches Kim in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Kim tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Orsic! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mate Orsic!
After winning the bout, Mate Orsic 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Biden (ranked 74 p4p, 118 weight class) and Hobo Garrincha (ranked 4 p4p, 10 weight class). Biden comes to the cage accompanied by Side to Side. Joe Biden could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hobo Garrincha's chin.
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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 29 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Biden!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 7 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hobo Garrincha!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Garrincha. Biden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hobo Garrincha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Biden has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Biden there as he acknowledges the shot.
Biden throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Hobo Garrincha has been cut.
Nice body punch from Garrincha.
Garrincha connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Biden's hands.
Garrincha throws a poor cross that misses
and Biden counters with a nice body shot.
Garrincha scores with a body shot.
Biden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garrincha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Garrincha uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Biden blocks a jab.
Garrincha misses with a hook
and Biden counters with a straight right hand.
Biden ducks under a wild hook from Garrincha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrincha scores with a decent looking hook.
Biden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garrincha.
Biden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Biden throws a looping overhand right but Garrincha ducks down to avoid it.
Garrincha ducks under a wild hook from Biden.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garrincha slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Biden.
Biden walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Garrincha checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Garrincha lands a jab to Biden's midsection.
Garrincha's corner calls for a 1-2. Garrincha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Garrincha misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Garrincha.
Garrincha throws a jab but it's blocked by Biden.
Garrincha stuns Biden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrincha just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrincha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Biden half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice body punch from Garrincha.
Garrincha digs a good hook to Biden's body.
Biden has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Biden there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fighters circling - Garrincha throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garrincha just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrincha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Biden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garrincha.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biden throws a big shot that misses.
Garrincha swings for the body but Biden moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Biden misses its target.
Biden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Garrincha connects with a nice looking jab.
Garrincha takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Biden tries to clinch
and Garrincha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Garrincha throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Garrincha misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Biden. Garrincha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garrincha works the jab nicely.
Garrincha is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Biden had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Garrincha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Biden.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biden ducks right into an uppercut from Garrincha.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Biden misses with a series of wild punches.
Garrincha misses with a looping right.
It looked like Biden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Biden slips under a jab from Garrincha.
A little feinted left hand from Biden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garrincha misses with a wild body shot.
Biden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garrincha lands a nice looking body shot.
Garrincha misses the jab.
Garrincha takes a swing at Biden's ribcage but misses.
Garrincha scores with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hobo Garrincha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hobo Garrincha's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Biden misses with a hook to the body
and Garrincha counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Garrincha does it's job there.
Biden throws a hook to the side of Garrincha's head but Garrincha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Biden takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Garrincha wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Biden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrincha looks to land a left hand but Biden moved out of range nicely.
Biden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garrincha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrincha misses with an uppercut. Biden saw that one coming.
Garrincha cracks Biden with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Garrincha looks to land a left hand but Biden moved out of range nicely.
Garrincha lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrincha on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Biden throws a series of punches but Garrincha moves out of range.
Garrincha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Biden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Biden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big right from Garrincha misses.
Biden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Garrincha counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hobo Garrincha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Biden pushes Garrincha up against the cage in a clinch.
Garrincha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Biden tries to throw a body punch but Garrincha avoids it by throwing Biden back against the cage.
Garrincha misses with some punches.
Biden trying to land knees to the body.
Biden misses with a body punch.
Biden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Biden lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Garrincha or not.
Biden stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Garrincha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Biden unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Garrincha prevents a body shot from Biden.
Biden scores with a shot to the side of Garrincha's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garrincha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A body shot lands from Biden.
Garrincha is breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Biden.
Biden scores with a shoulder strike.
Garrincha blocking some punches.
Garrincha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Biden blocks a body shot from Garrincha.
Biden manages to break the clinch.
Biden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garrincha throws out the jab.
Garrincha tries to keep at a distance but Biden has taken the fight into the clinch.
Garrincha working aggressively here.
Garrincha tries to work over Biden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Biden lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biden swings wildly with an uppercut but Garrincha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garrincha lands a nice uppercut.
Biden is working Garrincha over against the cage.
Biden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Biden can't find room to land a body shot as Garrincha controls the action.
Biden tries a body shot but Garrincha blocks it.
Biden misses with a knee strike.
Garrincha blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Garrincha.
Garrincha blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Biden throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garrincha blocks it with crossed arms.
Biden is leaning against Garrincha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Garrincha misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Biden.
Garrincha lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Biden fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Biden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Garrincha takes a knee to the side of the body.
Biden digs a right hand underneath Garrincha's ribcage. Garrincha let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha managing to block the knees to the body from Biden.
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!
Biden trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Biden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Biden cracks Garrincha with a nice body shot.
Biden has a couple of punches blocked by Garrincha.
Garrincha tries a body shot but Biden blocks it.
Garrincha swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Biden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Garrincha is leaning against Biden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Garrincha lands with a right to the head.
Garrincha misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joe Biden has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Biden.
Biden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Biden gets through Garrincha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Garrincha is leaning against Biden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Garrincha.
Garrincha tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Biden avoids it.
Garrincha struggles to land a body shot inside as Biden controls his hands.
Biden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Joe Biden will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hobo Garrincha's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Garrincha misses the jab.
Garrincha misses the shot to the body.
Garrincha misses with a right hand
and Biden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Garrincha throws a hook to the side of Biden's head but Biden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Garrincha misses with a looping left.
Garrincha dips to his left and cracks Biden with an uppercut!
Some bone on bone action there as Garrincha checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Garrincha fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biden takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Garrincha looks to throw the jab but Biden is out of range.
Garrincha takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biden avoids the body shot from Garrincha.
Biden appears to be looking for a big counter.
A big left from Garrincha misses.
Biden swings widly with a right hand
and Garrincha counters with a left to the body.
Biden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garrincha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Biden lands a nice hook to Garrincha's body. Garrincha takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Garrincha checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Biden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Biden throws a leg kick that is checked
and Garrincha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Garrincha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Biden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Biden misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrincha throws a body shot but no joy.
Biden walks into a straight right hand from Garrincha.
Garrincha misses with a looping left.
Garrincha lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garrincha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Biden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Biden drives through and clinches with Garrincha against the cage.
Biden lands a nice knee to the body.
Biden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Biden lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Biden.
Garrincha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garrincha lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garrincha lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Biden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Biden tries a body shot but Garrincha blocks it.
Biden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Biden tries to clinch but Garrincha moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Garrincha misses.
Biden takes one to the chin there.
Garrincha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Biden.
Garrincha misses with a wild body shot.
Garrincha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Biden tries a low kick but Garrincha avoids it.
Biden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biden throws a hook to the side of Garrincha's head but Garrincha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Garrincha lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Biden takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Garrincha looks to score with a jab to the body but Biden is just out of range.
Garrincha misses with a right hand
and Biden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Biden looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Biden scores with a jab. Garrincha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Garrincha lands a jab to Biden's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garrincha misses with a jab to the body
and Biden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Biden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garrincha needs to keep his hands up - Biden had a free shot at his head there.
Garrincha is rocked!
Biden throws a jab when Garrincha was well out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Hobo Garrincha just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Hobo Garrincha's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Biden takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Garrincha fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Garrincha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garrincha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garrincha thuds a left hand into Biden's body.
Garrincha avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Biden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garrincha looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Biden tries to clinch
and Biden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garrincha.
Biden moves away from the strike by Garrincha.
Biden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Garrincha misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garrincha throws a hook to the side of Biden's head but Biden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Biden looks to score with a jab to the body but Garrincha is just out of range.
Biden avoids the body shot from Garrincha.
Biden appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Garrincha lands a nice shot to the body.
Garrincha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Biden was well out of range. Poor timing from Garrincha.
Garrincha just misses with a punch to the body.
Garrincha takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Garrincha throws a body shot but no joy.
Biden is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Biden slips a straight right by Garrincha.
An attempted straight right counter from Biden misses the target.
Nice body punch from Garrincha.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biden takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Biden walks into a jab.
Garrincha takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Biden cracks Garrincha with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Garrincha is still on wobbly legs! Can Biden finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Biden tries a low kick but Garrincha avoids it.
Garrincha just misses with a punch to the body.
Biden was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Biden takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Garrincha seems to have recovered his senses.
A punch lands to the side of Biden 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jab from Garrincha.
Biden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garrincha.
Biden fires out a quick counter leg kick but Garrincha just manages to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Garrincha misses
and Biden counters with a series of strikes. Garrincha will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garrincha.
Biden tries a low kick but Garrincha avoids it.
Biden scores with a spinning back kick!
Biden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Biden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Biden tries to close the distance and clinch but Garrincha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garrincha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Biden manages to avoid it.
Garrincha throws an overhand right that lands on Biden's shoulder, as Biden tries to avoid the shot.
Garrincha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garrincha throws a hook to the side of Biden's head but Biden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biden fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garrincha moves out of range as Biden strikes.
Biden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garrincha swings widly with a right hand
and Biden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garrincha avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Biden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Biden works Garrincha's body with a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Biden ducks under a wild hook from Garrincha.
A telegraphed right hand from Biden misses the target.
Biden misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hobo Garrincha dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Hobo Garrincha's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Garrincha connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Biden's hands.
Hobo Garrincha is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Garrincha slips under a jab.
Biden throws out a loose jab but Garrincha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Biden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Garrincha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Garrincha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Garrincha throws a body shot but no joy.
Garrincha takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biden avoids the body shot from Garrincha.
Biden throws a big counter combination but Garrincha scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Garrincha blocks a jab.
Garrincha throws a lazy right hand but Biden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garrincha. Biden does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Biden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biden misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garrincha! But no joy.
Garrincha takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Biden throws a right hand that misses
and Garrincha counters with a left to the body.
Biden throws an off balance right hand
and Garrincha counters with a straight right hand.
A left lands for Garrincha.
Garrincha lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Biden at a distance.
Biden wants to clinch but Garrincha slips to the side
and Garrincha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Garrincha looks to land a left hand but Biden moved out of range nicely.
Biden is looking to counter punch.
Biden lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garrincha at a distance.
Garrincha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joe Biden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Biden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Biden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Biden looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Biden clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garrincha works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Biden misses with a knee strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Garrincha.
Garrincha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Biden fails to land.
Garrincha lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Biden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Biden struggles to land a body shot inside as Garrincha controls his hands.
Biden can't find room to land a body shot as Garrincha controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Biden.
Garrincha trying to land knees to the body.
Garrincha blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Biden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Biden throws a hook but Garrincha blocks it.
Garrincha connects with a body shot that sends Biden's belly button to the back.
Biden throws a body shot but no joy.
Garrincha lands a nice shot that snaps Biden's head back.
Biden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garrincha.
Biden feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Biden misses with an uppercut.
Biden moves away from the strike by Garrincha.
Good exchange - Garrincha coming out on top.
Garrincha lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garrincha's corner calls for a 1-2. Garrincha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Garrincha throws a body punch but Biden moves out of range.
Biden takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Garrincha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Biden misses the target.
Garrincha misses with a body punch
and Biden makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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!
Biden loads up on a big right hand but Garrincha slips the punch.
Biden swings for the body but Garrincha moves out of range.
Garrincha takes a swing at Biden's ribcage but misses.
Garrincha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Biden.
A big left from Garrincha misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hobo Garrincha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Garrincha has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 46:49
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 46:49
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hobo Garrincha!
Hobo Garrincha is the new bantamweight champion!
A victorious Hobo Garrincha thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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