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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ophas Iamsaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonardo Giordano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iamsaard comes to the ring accompanied by Orono Wor Petchpun Highlight. This should be a great matchup!
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142 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ophas Iamsaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonardo Giordano!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iamsaard misses with a head kick.
Giordano paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice cross by Giordano.
Iamsaard looks to land a combination but Giordano avoids it well.
Giordano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Giordano is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Iamsaard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Giordano connects with a high kick.
Giordano takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Giordano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Iamsaard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Iamsaard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Giordano dodges the punch combination from Iamsaard.
Giordano misses with a series of wild punches.
Iamsaard wants to clinch up but Giordano keeps it at a distance.
Iamsaard dodges the punch combination from Giordano.
Giordano throws a right hand that Iamsaard ducks under and follows up with a left that Iamsaard also avoids with ease.
Iamsaard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Giordano.
Iamsaard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Giordano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Giordano misses with a series of wild punches.
Iamsaard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Iamsaard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Giordano throws a right hand that Iamsaard ducks under and follows up with a left that Iamsaard also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Giordano misses.
Iamsaard throws a head kick but Giordano moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Iamsaard. Those never looked like landing.
Giordano misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice cross by Giordano.
Iamsaard takes a swing at Giordano's ribcage but misses.
Iamsaard throws a head kick but Giordano moves out of range.
Giordano avoids a punch combination nicely.
Giordano looks for the body kick but Iamsaard saw that one coming.
Iamsaard forces Giordano back against the ropes and clinches.
Giordano misses with a punch to the body.
Iamsaard breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giordano misses with a series of wild punches.
Giordano goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Giordano avoids a punch combination nicely.
Iamsaard is breathing heavily.
Iamsaard moves into the clinch.
Giordano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Iamsaard avoids it.
Giordano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Iamsaard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Giordano lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Giordano looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Giordano tries to circle away but Iamsaard has him pinned against the ropes.
Iamsaard avoiding damage as Giordano throws knees to the body.
Iamsaard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Giordano swinging wildly here.
Iamsaard tries to clinch but Giordano is having none of it.
Iamsaard looks to land a combination but Giordano avoids it well.
Giordano tries to bum rush Iamsaard with a series of wild strikes but Iamsaard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Giordano sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Giordano.
Giordano is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Giordano slips under a jab from Iamsaard.
Sloppy strikes from Giordano. Those never looked like landing.
Iamsaard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Giordano swinging wildly here.
Giordano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Iamsaard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Giordano throws a right hand that Iamsaard ducks under and follows up with a left that Iamsaard also avoids with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Iamsaard. Those never looked like landing.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Iamsaard lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Giordano has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Giordano and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Giordano connects with a nice looking jab.
Iamsaard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leonardo Giordano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Giordano misses with a series of wild punches.
Giordano misses with a kick to the body.
Iamsaard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Giordano misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iamsaard throws a head kick that misses.
Giordano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Giordano lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Giordano.
Giordano misses with a wild combination.
Giordano looks to land a combination but Iamsaard avoids it well.
Iamsaard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Iamsaard.
Giordano throws a right and a left that Iamsaard avoids nicely.
Iamsaard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Giordano paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Giordano scores with a four punch combination!
Iamsaard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Giordano tries to circle away but Iamsaard has him pinned against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Iamsaard is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Giordano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Iamsaard.
Giordano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Iamsaard avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ophas Iamsaard will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Iamsaard swings for the body but Giordano moves out of range.
Iamsaard is looking to clinch.
Giordano throws a right hand that Iamsaard ducks under and follows up with a left that Iamsaard also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Giordano misses.
Iamsaard bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nice defenses there by Iamsaard.
Giordano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Iamsaard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Giordano throws a series of punches but Iamsaard moves out of range.
Iamsaard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Iamsaard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Giordano circles away quickly and effectively.
Iamsaard throws a sloppy head kick and Giordano moves out of range easily.
Iamsaard on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Giordano throws a right hand that Iamsaard ducks under and follows up with a left that Iamsaard also avoids with ease.
Giordano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good leg kick by Iamsaard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Giordano is breathing heavily.
Iamsaard throws a leg kick but Giordano sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Giordano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iamsaard misses with a head kick.
Iamsaard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Giordano lands with a nice combination. Iamsaard backs away looking to recover.
Giordano throws a nice looking combination but Iamsaard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ophas Iamsaard is winning the standup battle so far.
Iamsaard looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Iamsaard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ophas Iamsaard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Giordano will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Iamsaard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Iamsaard tries to clinch there but Giordano circles away.
Giordano throws a one two combo.
Giordano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Giordano lands a jab-cross combination.
Iamsaard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Iamsaard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Giordano.
Iamsaard gets a clinch.
Giordano landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giordano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Iamsaard avoids it.
Iamsaard breaks from the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Giordano scores with a four punch combination!
Giordano circles away from the clinch attempt.
Iamsaard tries to bum rush Giordano with a series of wild strikes but Giordano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Giordano lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Giordano closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Iamsaard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Giordano.
Giordano displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A combination from Iamsaard does no damage.
Giordano misses with a double jab.
Iamsaard misses with the combination.
A combination from Giordano does no damage.
Giordano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Iamsaard darts in and clinches Giordano up against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giordano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Iamsaard has him pressed against the ropes.
Iamsaard controlling the action here for a moment.
Giordano tries to land knees in the clinch but Iamsaard avoids the damage to the body.
Iamsaard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A hook to the body from Giordano.
Giordano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Iamsaard is defending well for now.
Giordano tries to work over Iamsaard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Iamsaard breaks the clinch.
Iamsaard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Giordano moves away.
Iamsaard takes a kick to the side of the head.
Iamsaard misses with a low kick.
Iamsaard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Iamsaard managing to block the knees to the body from Giordano.
Giordano tries to land knees in the clinch but Iamsaard avoids the damage to the body.
Iamsaard breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giordano lands with a nice combination. Iamsaard backs away looking to recover.
Iamsaard dodges the punch combination from Giordano.
Iamsaard throws a sloppy head kick and Giordano moves out of range easily.
Iamsaard misses with a few strikes there.
Giordano scores with a one two! Iamsaard had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Giordano is working the combinations to good effect here.
Giordano looks to land a combination but Iamsaard avoids it well.
Giordano avoids the head kick by Iamsaard.
Giordano tries to bum rush Iamsaard with a series of wild strikes but Iamsaard uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Giordano throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Iamsaard clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Giordano tries to land knees in the clinch but Iamsaard avoids the damage to the body.
Iamsaard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Iamsaard moves into the clinch successfully.
Iamsaard tries to break free but Giordano pushes him back against the ropes.
Iamsaard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Giordano trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ophas Iamsaard will probably get the nod.
That's time! Iamsaard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Giordano slips a jab and a cross from Iamsaard.
Giordano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Giordano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Iamsaard moves out of range of the body kick.
Giordano tries to clinch up but Iamsaard circles away and keeps his distance.
Iamsaard misses with a body kick.
Giordano throws a nice looking combination but Iamsaard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Giordano fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot by Iamsaard.
Giordano blocks a head kick by Iamsaard.
Giordano throws a right hand that Iamsaard ducks under and follows up with a left that Iamsaard also avoids with ease.
Giordano misses with the combination.
Giordano misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Iamsaard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Iamsaard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A left and a right from Giordano both land. Nice combination.
Iamsaard misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iamsaard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Iamsaard drives through and clinches with Giordano against the ropes.
Iamsaard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Iamsaard has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Good leg kick by Iamsaard there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Giordano fails to land with a series of punches.
Giordano throws a nice looking combination but Iamsaard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Iamsaard rushes Giordano and presses him up against the ropes.
Giordano creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Iamsaard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Giordano circles away from the clinch attempt.
Iamsaard misses with a head kick.
Iamsaard slips a jab and a cross from Giordano.
Iamsaard moves into the clinch.
Ophas Iamsaard has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Giordano missing with knees to the body.
Giordano blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Iamsaard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giordano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Iamsaard is defending well for now.
Giordano misses with an elbow over the top.
Iamsaard lands a damaging elbow.
Iamsaard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Iamsaard is looking to control Giordano's arms but Giordano gets an underhook and turns him. Now Iamsaard has his back to the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Giordano throws an elbow that misses.
Giordano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Iamsaard.
Giordano trying to land knees to the body.
Iamsaard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Giordano tries to keep at a distance but Iamsaard has taken the fight into the clinch.
Iamsaard managing to block the knees to the body from Giordano.
Iamsaard managing to block the knees to the body from Giordano.
Iamsaard lands a nice knee to the body.
Giordano can't find room to land a body shot as Iamsaard controls the action.
Iamsaard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Iamsaard breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giordano throws a right and a left that Iamsaard avoids nicely.
Iamsaard gets a clinch.
Giordano keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Iamsaard's efforts to push away.
Giordano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Iamsaard avoids it.
Iamsaard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Iamsaard breaks from the clinch.
Iamsaard has managed to clinch.
Giordano looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Iamsaard managing to block the knees to the body from Giordano.
Giordano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Iamsaard.
Iamsaard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Giordano looks to land a body kick but Iamsaard moved away.
Iamsaard misses with a double jab.
Giordano throws a series of punches but Iamsaard moves out of range.
Giordano misses with a jab, cross combination.
Giordano throws a right and a left that Iamsaard avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giordano gets tackled into the ropes by Iamsaard. Iamsaard maintains the clinch.
Iamsaard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Iamsaard is looking to clinch but Giordano is avoiding it.
Iamsaard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Giordano scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Iamsaard drives through and clinches with Giordano against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Giordano trying to land knees to the body.
Iamsaard managing to block the knees to the body from Giordano.
Iamsaard slows down the pace here.
Giordano trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Iamsaard scores a nice knee to the body.
Giordano lands a nice elbow.
Giordano tries to land knees in the clinch but Iamsaard avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ophas Iamsaard.
Well Iamsaard has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Ophas Iamsaard!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Ophas Iamsaard!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Leonardo Giordano!
Ophas Iamsaard wins by split decision!
Ophas Iamsaard took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, The Nutritionists (O.R.G) »Q155 only $49!« for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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