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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zarius Matzischin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paavo Pesusieni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pesusieni has chosen BJ Thomas - Raindrops keep falling on my head as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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222 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Good knees
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zarius Matzischin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paavo Pesusieni!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Matzischin.
Pesusieni jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pesusieni works over Matzischin's head and body with a nice combination.
Good shot there by Pesusieni.
Pesusieni scores with a nice right hand.
Pesusieni scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Matzischin drops his hands momentarily and Pesusieni takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pesusieni lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Matzischin circles away quickly and effectively.
Pesusieni lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Matzischin backs up against the cage.
Pesusieni throws the left hand but Matzischin avoids the punch easily.
Pesusieni cracks Matzischin with a good jab.
Pesusieni scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Matzischin slips a straight right by Pesusieni.
Matzischin is looking to chop away at Pesusieni's legs.
Pesusieni looks to score with a jab to the body but Matzischin is just out of range.
Matzischin throws a looping overhand right but Pesusieni ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pesusieni lands with a shot to the body.
Pesusieni moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pesusieni lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Matzischin circles away quickly and effectively.
Matzischin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pesusieni paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pesusieni circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slow jab from Matzischin misses its intended target.
Matzischin swinging wilding here.
Matzischin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pesusieni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pesusieni throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Matzischin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pesusieni lands a really nice looking cross but Matzischin seems unphased.
Pesusieni throws a nice looking combination but Matzischin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pesusieni lands a jab to Matzischin's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pesusieni loads up on a big right hand but Matzischin slips the punch.
Pesusieni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pesusieni throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Matzischin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pesusieni lands a lovely overhand right.
Matzischin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Matzischin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Matzischin misses with a wild body shot.
Pesusieni connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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!
Pesusieni cracks a nice hook into Matzischin's ribs.
Pesusieni misses with a double jab.
Pesusieni scores with a hook to the body. Matzischin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheers as Pesusieni lands an impressive looking overhand right. Matzischin doesn't seem phased though.
Pesusieni uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Matzischin walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pesusieni lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice body punch from Pesusieni.
Matzischin is breathing heavily.
Pesusieni keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Matzischin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pesusieni.
Matzischin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pesusieni.
Pesusieni displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Matzischin missing with a left hand there. Pesusieni was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pesusieni throws a series of punches but Matzischin avoids them all with ease.
Pesusieni clobbers Matzischin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pesusieni scores with a sloppy right hand. Matzischin should have avoided that one.
Pesusieni thows a body shot but no joy.
Matzischin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pesusieni is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matzischin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pesusieni bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pesusieni connects with a nice looking jab.
Matzischin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pesusieni lands a jab to the nose.
A telegraphed right hand from Pesusieni misses the target.
Pesusieni misses with a double jab
and Matzischin counters with an inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Pesusieni misses.
Matzischin throws a head kick that misses.
Pesusieni takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A jab from Matzischin misses.
Pesusieni lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pesusieni is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Matzischin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pesusieni closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paavo Pesusieni dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Matzischin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Matzischin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pesusieni scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Pesusieni lands with a nice combination. Matzischin backs away looking to recover.
A left lands for Pesusieni.
A jab from Matzischin misses.
Pesusieni rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matzischin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pesusieni misses with a hook.
Paavo Pesusieni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pesusieni displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pesusieni misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pesusieni throws a left and a right that both miss
and Matzischin counters with an inside leg kick.
Matzischin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Paavo Pesusieni seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Matzischin misses with a low kick.
Matzischin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Matzischin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Pesusieni ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pesusieni's corner calls for a 1-2. Pesusieni obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pesusieni moves out of range as Matzischin strikes.
Pesusieni misses with a two punch combination.
Pesusieni stuns Matzischin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Matzischin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A left lands for Pesusieni.
Pesusieni tries to bum rush Matzischin with a series of wild strikes but Matzischin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pesusieni looks to score with a jab to the body but Matzischin is just out of range.
Pesusieni swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Matzischin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Matzischin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pesusieni finds it's way round the side to connect with Matzischin's head.
Pesusieni scores with a hook.
Pesusieni scores with a three punch combo!
Matzischin ducks under a wild hook from Pesusieni.
Matzischin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pesusieni.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Pesusieni.
Pesusieni has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pesusieni connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Paavo Pesusieni seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pesusieni misses with a hook. Matzischin ducked under it nicely.
Pesusieni lands with a nice body punch.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Matzischin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Pesusieni throws a jab when Matzischin was well out of range.
Pesusieni scores with a decent looking hook.
Pesusieni lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Matzischin is rocked!
Matzischin misses with a hook. Pesusieni ducked under it nicely.
Pesusieni slips under a jab from Matzischin.
Pesusieni scores with a decent looking hook.
Pesusieni throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matzischin.
Pesusieni moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Matzischin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pesusieni connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pesusieni.
Oh Matzischin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pesusieni throws a shot to the body.
Matzischin walks into a stiff left hand from Pesusieni.
Matzischin seems to have got his legs back now.
Jab, jab by Matzischin - just one landing.
Pesusieni checks a leg kick.
Pesusieni misses with a two punch combination.
A left lands for Pesusieni.
Matzischin dodges the punch combination from Pesusieni.
A combination from Pesusieni does no damage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pesusieni darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Matzischin tries to land a leg kick but Pesusieni saw it coming and moves away.
Pesusieni tries to bum rush Matzischin with a series of wild strikes but Matzischin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pesusieni throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pesusieni takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pesusieni missing with a left hand there. Matzischin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pesusieni ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A shot to the body from Matzischin misses
and Pesusieni counters with a three punch combo that has Matzischin backing up. Matzischin nods at Pesusieni to acknowledge the strikes.
Matzischin misses with a hook.
Pesusieni catches Matzischin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pesusieni lands a right hook to the body.
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!
Pesusieni misses the shot to the body.
Matzischin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pesusieni scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good shot there by Pesusieni.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pesusieni just misses with a punch to the body.
Pesusieni cracks Matzischin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pesusieni throws a nice looking combination but Matzischin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paavo Pesusieni showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A head kick misses from Matzischin.
Pesusieni misses the jab.
Pesusieni scores with a crisp jab that stopped Matzischin in his tracks.
Matzischin is looking to clinch but Pesusieni is avoiding it.
Matzischin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Matzischin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Matzischin looks to throw the jab but Pesusieni is out of range.
Pesusieni throws a hook but Matzischin avoids it easily.
Pesusieni throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice shot by Pesusieni.
Matzischin misses the jab.
Pesusieni lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pesusieni lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pesusieni's corner calls for a 1-2. Pesusieni obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matzischin takes one to the side of the head.
Pesusieni misses with the combination.
Pesusieni misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matzischin.
Pesusieni lands a right hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Matzischin. That's going to slow Pesusieni down.
Pesusieni swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matzischin throws a lazy right hand but Pesusieni sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pesusieni connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pesusieni dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pesusieni checks a leg kick.
Matzischin looks to land a left hand but Pesusieni moved out of range nicely.
Matzischin misses with a double jab
and Pesusieni cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pesusieni throws a nice looking combination but Matzischin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pesusieni throws an overhand right that lands on Matzischin's shoulder, as Matzischin tries to avoid the shot.
A left and a right from Pesusieni both land. Nice combination.
Matzischin takes a swing at Pesusieni's ribcage but misses.
Pesusieni just misses with a punch to the body.
Pesusieni scores with a nice head shot.
A punch combination from Matzischin misses.
Pesusieni misses with a body shot.
Pesusieni loads up on a big right hand but Matzischin slips the punch.
Matzischin drives through and clinches with Pesusieni against the cage.
Pesusieni tries to circle away but Matzischin has him pinned against the cage.
Pesusieni has had enough of the clinch but Matzischin keeps him there for the moment.
Pesusieni breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pesusieni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pesusieni digs a good hook to Matzischin's body.
Pesusieni misses with a wild body shot.
Pesusieni misses with a wild combination.
Pesusieni connects with a crisp jab.
Pesusieni scores with a jab to the body.
Pesusieni lands a nice shot that snaps Matzischin's head back.
Pesusieni scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Matzischin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pesusieni throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Matzischin on the side of the head.
Pesusieni swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Matzischin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Matzischin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pesusieni throws out a powerful jab.
Pesusieni is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pesusieni looks to throw the jab but Matzischin is out of range.
Pesusieni moves out of range of the leg kick from Matzischin.
Matzischin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pesusieni counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pesusieni smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Matzischin throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Pesusieni to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pesusieni darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pesusieni lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Matzischin backs up against the cage.
Pesusieni moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pesusieni throws out a loose jab but Matzischin uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pesusieni lands a jab to the head.
Matzischin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pesusieni cracks Matzischin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pesusieni connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paavo Pesusieni really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Matzischin misses with a looping left.
Pesusieni throws the left hand but Matzischin avoids the punch easily.
Pesusieni connects with a jab.
Matzischin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pesusieni keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pesusieni circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Pesusieni counter with a right hand.
Pesusieni lands with an uppercut that bounces Matzischin off the cage and back into rage.
Pesusieni connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Matzischin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pesusieni tests Matzischin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pesusieni connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pesusieni swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Matzischin cracks Pesusieni with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pesusieni scores with a jab to the head.
Pesusieni misses with a straight right.
Pesusieni throws a shot to the body.
Pesusieni misses with a combination
and Matzischin counters with a leg kick.
Pesusieni looks to land a combination but Matzischin avoids it well.
Jab from Pesusieni.
Pesusieni cracks Matzischin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pesusieni throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left and a right from Pesusieni both land. Nice combination.
A slow jab from Matzischin misses its intended target.
Matzischin walks into a straight right hand from Pesusieni.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pesusieni misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Matzischin.
Matzischin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pesusieni uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Matzischin has time to react.
A head kick misses from Matzischin.
Pesusieni scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pesusieni throws a body punch but Matzischin moves out of range.
Pesusieni fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Pesusieni misses the target.
Pesusieni ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pesusieni slips a straight right by Matzischin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pesusieni throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pesusieni throws a series of strikes that have Matzischin backpedaling.
Matzischin throws a hook but Pesusieni avoids it easily.
Pesusieni with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pesusieni stuns Matzischin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pesusieni throws a shot to the body.
Matzischin slips under a jab.
Pesusieni throws the left hand but Matzischin avoids the punch easily.
Pesusieni thuds his right hand into Matzischin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pesusieni throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pesusieni connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Matzischin's hands.
Pesusieni connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pesusieni misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pesusieni throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Matzischin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A swing and a miss from Matzischin.
Matzischin slips a jab from Pesusieni.
Pesusieni dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Matzischin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Matzischin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pesusieni lands a slapping body shot.
Matzischin tries to move into range but Pesusieni moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pesusieni swinging wilding here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pesusieni dips to his left and cracks Matzischin with an uppercut!
Pesusieni cracks Matzischin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paavo Pesusieni dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!
Pesusieni uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pesusieni scores with a jab to the body.
Pesusieni scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pesusieni scores with a hook to the body. Matzischin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pesusieni tests Matzischin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pesusieni clobbers Matzischin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Matzischin thumps Pesusieni with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Pesusieni.
Pesusieni scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Matzischin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pesusieni throws out the jab.
Pesusieni misses with a few strikes there.
Pesusieni displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pesusieni scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Matzischin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pesusieni.
Pesusieni misses with a looping right.
Pesusieni scores with a nice strike.
Matzischin throws the left hand but Pesusieni avoids the punch easily.
Pesusieni punishes Matzischin's body with a nice straight punch.
Pesusieni throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Matzischin slips a jab from Pesusieni.
Pesusieni fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pesusieni throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Matzischin throws a sloppy body shot
and Pesusieni counters with a nice body shot.
Pesusieni comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A cross from Pesusieni lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pesusieni lands a jab to Matzischin's midsection.
Matzischin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pesusieni scores with a nice head shot.
Pesusieni lands with an uppercut that bounces Matzischin off the cage and back into rage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pesusieni takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pesusieni drops Matzischin with a beautiful combination! Matzischin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Pesusieni is looking for the KO!
Matzischin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pesusieni digs a good body shot into Matzischin's ribs.
Pesusieni scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pesusieni throws a right and a left that Matzischin avoids nicely.
Matzischin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pesusieni lands a body shot.
Matzischin slips a jab and a cross from Pesusieni.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matzischin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pesusieni finds it's way round the side to connect with Matzischin's head.
Pesusieni stalks Matzischin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Matzischin's face. Matzischin staggers backwards, shaken.
Pesusieni paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Matzischin seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Pesusieni shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Matzischin is backing up but Pesusieni catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Matzischin covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Pesusieni Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paavo Pesusieni!
Paavo Pesusieni is the new light heavyweight champion!
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