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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Niels van de Veen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vampiro Vampire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van de Veen's entrance music is Separate Ways - Journey. A fine choice. Niels van de Veen has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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177 lbs
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181 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Niels van de Veen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vampiro Vampire!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van de Veen staying out of range there.
Vampire uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before van de Veen has time to react.
It looks like Niels van de Veen has been cut.
Vampire tries to clinch but van de Veen moves out of range.
van de Veen tries to bum rush Vampire with a series of wild strikes but Vampire uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vampire throws a looping overhand right but van de Veen ducks down to avoid it.
Vampire has taken the fight to the clinch.
van de Veen dodges an elbow strike from Vampire.
Vampire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vampire lands on the inside with an uppercut.
van de Veen taking a breather.
A frustrated look appears on Vampire's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vampire pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vampire.
van de Veen throws a knee to the head but misses.
van de Veen tries to circle away but Vampire has him pinned against the cage.
van de Veen managing to block the knees to the body from Vampire.
van de Veen scores a nice knee to the body.
Vampire stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vampire throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vampire keeps the fight in the clinch, despite van de Veen's efforts to push away.
van de Veen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
van de Veen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
van de Veen tries to break the clinch but Vampire is controlling the position.
van de Veen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vampire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with van de Veen's elbow.
van de Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
van de Veen is trying to maintain a safe position but Vampire gets an underhook and turns van de Veen into the cage.
Vampire lands on the inside with an uppercut.
van de Veen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vampire misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vampire.
Vampire blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vampire misses with an elbow strike.
van de Veen tries to stall but Vampire uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vampire softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
van de Veen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vampire blocks a leg kick.
van de Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vampire throws out the jab.
van de Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vampire lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vampire.
Vampire lands a jab to the head.
A head kick misses from van de Veen.
A cross from Vampire lands.
Vampire cracks van de Veen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
van de Veen lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vampire looks to land a left hand but van de Veen moved out of range nicely.
Vampire misses with a straight right.
van de Veen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vampire paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vampire scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vampire looks to land a combination but van de Veen avoids it well.
van de Veen throws a head kick that misses.
Vampire loads up on a big right hand but van de Veen slips the punch.
Vampire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract van de Veen.
van de Veen moves away from the strike by Vampire.
Vampire throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
van de Veen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
van de Veen clinches but Vampire breaks the clinch
and Vampire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
van de Veen defending well as Vampire loads up on a big left hand.
van de Veen slips under a jab.
van de Veen moves out of range of the strikes.
van de Veen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Vampire misses
and van de Veen counters with a nice uppercut.
Vampire misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from van de Veen.
Vampire loads up on a big right hand but van de Veen slips the punch.
Vampire takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
van de Veen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vampire in his tracks.
A punch lands to the side of van de Veen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vampire throws a nice looking combination but van de Veen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vampire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vampire takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vampire might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
van de Veen misses with a combination
and Vampire counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vampiro Vampire dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Niels van de Veen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
van de Veen misses with the body kick
and van de Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
van de Veen slips a jab from Vampire.
Vampire loads up on a big right hand but van de Veen slips the punch.
Niels van de Veen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
van de Veen is looking to clinch.
Vampire misses with an uppercut. van de Veen saw that one coming.
Vampire misses with a head kick.
van de Veen with a nice cross.
Vampire loads up on a big right hand but van de Veen slips the punch.
Vampire throws a sloppy head kick
and van de Veen counters with a straight right hand.
van de Veen throws out a loose jab but Vampire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vampire finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
van de Veen tries to land a front kick but Vampire steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vampire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as van de Veen throws out the jab.
Vampiro Vampire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vampire defending well as van de Veen loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vampire connects with a body shot.
Vampire throws a hook but van de Veen avoids it easily.
van de Veen has Vampire up against the cage in a clinch.
van de Veen takes an elbow to the temple.
van de Veen trying to land knees to the body.
Vampire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
van de Veen tries a body shot but Vampire blocks it.
Vampire pushes van de Veen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vampire misses with a punch on the inside.
Vampire dodges an elbow strike from van de Veen.
Nice body punch from Vampire - that landed with a thud.
van de Veen trying to stall but Vampire improves his position.
Vampire lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
van de Veen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vampire taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vampire pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
van de Veen tries to land knees in the clinch but Vampire avoids the damage to the body.
Vampire throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vampire creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
van de Veen pushes off an throws an elbow but Vampire leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vampire lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vampire pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vampire gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vampire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vampire getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vampire throws a jab when van de Veen was well out of range.
van de Veen slips a straight right by Vampire.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vampire thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vampire misses with an uppercut.
Vampire scores with a jab. van de Veen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
van de Veen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
van de Veen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vampire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
van de Veen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vampire backs up against the cage.
van de Veen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vampire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
van de Veen moves out of range as Vampire strikes.
Vampire keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Vampire. That snapped van de Veen's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vampire moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vampire finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for van de Veen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vampire lands a big right hand that sends van de Veen crashing to the mat! Vampire stays standing though and waves van de Veen back to his feet!
van de Veen is rocked!
van de Veen moves out of range of the strikes.
Vampire looks to land a right hand but van de Veen moved out of range.
Vampire moves out of range as van de Veen throws a body kick.
van de Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
van de Veen moves into range and connects with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Vampire 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vampire looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
van de Veen staying out of range there.
van de Veen moves out of range as Vampire strikes.
Vampire misses with an uppercut. van de Veen saw that one coming.
van de Veen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vampiro Vampire showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Niels van de Veen's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A big right from Vampire misses.
Vampire moves out of range as van de Veen throws a body kick.
Vampire throws a hook to the side of van de Veen's head but van de Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
van de Veen lands with a cross.
van de Veen tries to bum rush Vampire with a series of wild strikes but Vampire uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vampire forces van de Veen back against the cage and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Vampire.
Vampire blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
van de Veen blocks an uppercut.
Vampire being controlled against the cage.
van de Veen wants to get back to striking at distance but Vampire won't allow it.
van de Veen takes an elbow to the temple.
van de Veen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vampire creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van de Veen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vampire scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vampire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and van de Veen avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vampire.
van de Veen avoids a wild elbow strike from Vampire.
A head punch on the inside from Vampire fails to land.
van de Veen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
van de Veen dodges an elbow strike from Vampire.
van de Veen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
van de Veen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vampire has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
van de Veen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
van de Veen wants to stall.
Vampire avoiding damage as van de Veen throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vampire lands with a light punch inside.
Vampire scores with a shot to the side of van de Veen's head.
van de Veen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vampire lands a damaging elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vampire.
van de Veen tries to circle away but Vampire has him pinned against the cage.
Vampire lands a damaging elbow.
Vampire looks to throw an elbow but misses.
van de Veen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vampire is keeping busy.
van de Veen blocks an elbow strike.
Vampire lands with a short shot to the head.
Vampire pushes van de Veen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vampire creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through van de Veen's defenses.
Niels van de Veen's cut is getting worse.
A left hand lands to the body for Vampire.
Vampire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vampire stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vampire scores with a hook to the body.
Vampire pushes van de Veen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vampire softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vampire avoids a wild elbow strike from van de Veen.
Vampire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
van de Veen blocks an elbow strike.
Vampire stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
van de Veen misses with a knee strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vampire.
Vampire lands a hook that snaps the head of van de Veen backwards.
Oh van de Veen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vampire manages to break the clinch.
Vampire misses with a hook.
van de Veen seems to have got his legs back now.
Vampire throws a hook to the side of van de Veen's head but van de Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice uppercut there from Vampire.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vampire throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and van de Veen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vampire has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
van de Veen clinches but Vampire breaks the clinch
and Vampire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Vampire misses its intended target.
van de Veen throws a push kick but Vampire slaps the foot to one side.
Vampire misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
van de Veen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vampire misses with an uppercut.
van de Veen misses with a combination
and Vampire counters with a nice body shot.
Niels van de Veen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish 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!
A combination from Vampire does no damage.
Vampire bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps van de Veen's head backwards.
Vampiro Vampire is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vampire connects with a solid leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vampiro Vampire comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vampire has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vampiro Vampire!
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