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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo Takka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos comes to the ring accompanied by Sex Pistols - God Save The Queen. Takka has chosen Dragonforce - Dawn Over a New World as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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191 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Timo Takka !
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Dos Santos misses.
Dos Santos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Timo Takka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos throws a body punch but Takka moves out of range.
Takka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dos Santos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Takka doesn't seem bothered though.
Dos Santos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dos Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takka was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dos Santos throws a leg kick that misses.
Dos Santos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Takka is able to avoid easily.
Takka throws the kick towards the body but Dos Santos avoids it.
Dos Santos avoids the body shot from Takka .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Takka moves out of range easily.
Takka scores with a hook.
Takka lands a slapping body shot.
Takka throws a hook but Dos Santos blocks it.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut. Takka saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dos Santos throws a leg kick that misses.
Dos Santos misses with a hook. Takka ducked under it nicely.
Takka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dos Santos momentarily.
Dos Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Takka moves out of range easily.
Dos Santos misses with a looping left.
Takka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dos Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Takka .
A jab from Dos Santos does it's job there.
Dos Santos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Takka avoids the head kick by Dos Santos.
Takka gets a double leg takedown into Dos Santos's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Takka wants to control from the top but Dos Santos keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Santos has his feet on Takka 's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Dos Santos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Takka can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dos Santos.
Takka wants to clinch up but Dos Santos keeps it at a distance.
Takka lands a nice hook to Dos Santos's body. Dos Santos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dos Santos takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Takka blocks a head kick by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut. Takka saw that one coming.
Takka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Takka scoring well with a low kick there.
Dos Santos scores with a kick to the body.
Takka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Takka is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Takka blocks a head kick by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Takka lands a jab to Dos Santos's midsection.
Dos Santos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Takka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos misses the jab.
Takka is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dos Santos rather than just go for the knockout.
Dos Santos clobbers Takka with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dos Santos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dos Santos there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dos Santos throws the kick towards the body but Takka avoids it.
A head kick misses from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a jab when Takka was well out of range.
Takka tries for a takedown but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Takka has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Takka throws a low kick but Dos Santos moves out of range easily.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut. Takka saw that one coming.
Dos Santos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dos Santos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dos Santos misses the shot to the body.
Dos Santos connects with a body shot.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Junior Dos Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dos Santos misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos looks to land a combination but Takka avoids it well.
Takka throws a right hand that Dos Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Dos Santos also avoids with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dos Santos lands with a nice body punch.
Dos Santos slips a jab and a cross from Takka .
A swing and a miss from Takka .
Dos Santos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dos Santos ducks under a wild hook from Takka .
Dos Santos tries a low kick but Takka avoids it.
A punch combination from Dos Santos misses.
Dos Santos is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Takka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takka looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dos Santos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Takka . Takka obviously looking to wear him down.
Dos Santos misses with a body kick.
Takka lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Timo Takka will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dos Santos throws a low kick, looking for Takka 's leg but Takka calmly moves out of range.
Dos Santos misses with a looping left.
Dos Santos cracks a nice hook into Takka 's ribs.
Dos Santos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dos Santos throws out a leg kick but Takka moves out of range and Dos Santos only half commits.
Takka lands a two punch combo.
Dos Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Takka lands a right hook to the body.
Dos Santos misses with a low kick.
Takka tries to bum rush Dos Santos with a series of wild strikes but Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Timo Takka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dos Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Takka .
Takka takes the fight into the clinch.
Takka lands a shoulder strike.
Takka works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos trying to keep a closed guard but Takka is proving a slippery customer.
Dos Santos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Takka throwing strikes but missing.
Takka working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dos Santos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Takka is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Takka won't allow Dos Santos to sweep him here.
Dos Santos controls Takka momentarily but Takka frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Dos Santos wants to stand and escape but Takka is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Junior Dos Santos.
Takka fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dos Santos avoids it really well and circles away.
Takka moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dos Santos slips a jab from Takka .
Takka pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Takka throws a lazy right hand but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dos Santos scores with a nice head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dos Santos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Takka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice leg kick lands there from Takka .
Takka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice shot lands for Takka .
Takka jabs Dos Santos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dos Santos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dos Santos throws a leg kick that misses.
Takka avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Takka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Takka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dos Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Takka . Dos Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dos Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Takka .
Takka lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Takka tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dos Santos swivels and escapes.
Takka tries to bum rush Dos Santos with a series of wild strikes but Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takka moves away.
Dos Santos lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takka throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A head kick misses from Dos Santos.
A big right from Dos Santos misses.
Dos Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Takka moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick from Takka lands but Dos Santos takes it in his stride.
Dos Santos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dos Santos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Takka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takka avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Takka moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timo Takka 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.
Takka tries to bum rush Dos Santos with a series of wild strikes but Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Takka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Takka scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dos Santos doesn't seem bothered though.
Takka looks to land a combination but Dos Santos avoids it well.
Takka moves out of range of the body kick.
Dos Santos misses the shot to the body.
Dos Santos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Takka just misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Santos scores with a decent looking hook.
A left and a right from Dos Santos both land. Nice combination.
Takka thumps Dos Santos with a low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good standup being displayed there by Dos Santos as he connects with a hook.
Takka tried to score with a low kick but Dos Santos checks it.
Dos Santos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Takka slips under a jab from Dos Santos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Dos Santos misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Takka .
Takka connects with a body shot that sends Dos Santos's belly button to the back.
Dos Santos misses the jab.
Takka dives in and grabs Dos Santos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dos Santos pushes down on Takka 's head and hops out.
Takka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Takka avoids the head kick by Dos Santos.
A big right from Dos Santos misses.
Takka avoids the body shot from Dos Santos.
Takka stalks Dos Santos and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dos Santos's face. Dos Santos staggers backwards, shaken.
Dos Santos misses with a kick to the body.
Takka looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dos Santos stuns Takka with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Takka misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws a big shot that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dos Santos crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Takka - the referee stops the clock and Dos Santos gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Takka . Dos Santos manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A cross from Takka lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Takka tenderised Dos Santos's leg. Dos Santos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Takka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dos Santos counters with an outside leg kick.
Takka misses with a double jab
and Dos Santos counters with a good low kick that Takka was not able to check.
Dos Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takka .
Dos Santos misses the shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Takka .
Dos Santos goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dos Santos avoids the body shot from Takka .
Dos Santos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Takka lands a body shot.
Takka scores with a hook to the body. Dos Santos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dos Santos jabs at Takka 's body.
Dos Santos tries to bum rush Takka with a series of wild strikes but Takka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Dos Santos misses with a body shot.
Takka looks to score with a jab to the body but Dos Santos is just out of range.
A jab from Dos Santos misses.
Takka looks for a takedown but Dos Santos sprawls well.
Takka just misses with a punch to the body.
Takka 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A bone on bone clash there as Takka blocks the leg kick.
Dos Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Takka .
Junior Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timo Takka .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Dos Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Takka moves out of range as Dos Santos strikes.
Takka connects with a nice looking jab.
Dos Santos misses the shot to the body.
Dos Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Takka .
Dos Santos swings and misses with a 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!
Dos Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takka .
Dos Santos tries a low kick but Takka avoids it.
Dos Santos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Takka misses with a body shot.
Takka is looking to chop away at Dos Santos's legs.
Takka on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice defenses there by Takka .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Junior Dos Santos did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dos Santos blocks the body kick.
Dos Santos misses with an uppercut. Takka saw that one coming.
Takka fails to land the takedown.
Dos Santos throws a looping overhand right but Takka ducks down to avoid it.
Dos Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takka moves away.
Dos Santos connects with a crisp jab.
Nice body punch from Dos Santos.
Takka takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good exchange - Takka coming out on top.
Takka checks a leg kick nicely.
Dos Santos scores with a jab to the body.
Dos Santos misses with a head kick.
Takka clinches up against the ropes.
Takka landing knees to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takka is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dos Santos is defending well.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Takka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dos Santos misses with some punches.
Takka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dos Santos is keeping busy.
Dos Santos lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Dos Santos fails to land.
Dos Santos tries a body shot but Takka blocks it.
Takka misses with a knee strike.
Dos Santos working aggressively here.
Takka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dos Santos tries to work over Takka 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Takka jumps guard but Dos Santos turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Junior Dos Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timo Takka .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos blocks an elbow strike.
Dos Santos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Takka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos can't find room to land a body shot as Takka controls the action.
Dos Santos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Takka looking to stall.
Dos Santos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dos Santos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Takka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dos Santos is defending well for now.
Dos Santos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dos Santos managing to block the knees to the body from Takka .
Takka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Takka prevents a body shot from Dos Santos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dos Santos tries to work over Takka 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Takka blocks an uppercut.
Takka working Dos Santos over with knees to the body.
Takka scores a nice knee to the body.
Takka gets control of Dos Santos's arms and successfully pulls guard. Takka will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Takka looking for a sweep. Not yet Takka , not yet.
Dos Santos trying to control but Takka is working from the bottom.
Dos Santos is sitting in close to Takka 's body. Takka has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Dos Santos is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Dos Santos is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Takka .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Timo Takka !
Timo Takka was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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