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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slick Rick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vajas Tomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Slick Rick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vajas Tomas!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rick walks into a left hand.
Tomas misses with a wild body shot.
Tomas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tomas scores with a jab to the head.
Vajas Tomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rick bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tomas's head.
Tomas throws a hook to the side of Rick's head but Rick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tomas throws the left hand but Rick avoids the punch easily.
Rick throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tomas throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tomas misses with a hook
and Rick counters with a nice body shot.
Good shot there by Tomas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tomas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rick.
Tomas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tomas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomas swings widly with a right hand
and Rick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tomas throws a wild body kick that Rick sees coming a mile off.
Tomas throws a right hand that misses
and Rick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tomas scores with a nice head shot.
Rick tries to move into range but Tomas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tomas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tomas lands with a nice body punch.
Rick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rick lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tomas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rick on the side of the head.
Tomas throws a poor cross that misses
letting Rick counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tomas slips under a jab.
Rick's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tomas under the eye.
Tomas throws a head kick that misses.
Rick swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rick.
Rick drives through and clinches with Tomas against the cage.
Tomas stalls.
Tomas is struggling to control the position.
Tomas will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rick up against the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Rick has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Tomas lands a shoulder strike.
Rick is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rick letting Tomas take a breather here.
Tomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rick throws a lazy right hand but Tomas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rick has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tomas finds it's way round the side to connect with Rick's head.
Rick misses with an uppercut. Tomas saw that one coming.
Rick swats away the attempt to clinch by Tomas.
Rick throws a good cross that connects.
Tomas tries to move into range but Rick moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tomas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rick scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tomass head.
Tomas can't find room to land a body shot as Rick controls the action.
Tomas trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tomas is struggling to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rick is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tomas leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Tomas on the inside.
Rick looking to stall.
Tomas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rick takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tomas has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Tomas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rick.
Tomas connects with a solid leg kick.
Tomas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rick under the eye.
Tomas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rick in his tracks.
Rick takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vajas Tomas dominated that round.
That's time! Rick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tomas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tomas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Vajas Tomas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tomas tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Rick counter with a right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tomas connects with a body shot that sends Rick's belly button to the back.
Tomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rick takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tomas needs to keep his hands up - Rick had a free shot at his head there.
Rick is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomas connects with a nice looking jab.
Rick misses the jab.
Tomas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An inside leg kick from Tomas misses.
Tomas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tomas catches Rick with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rick lands a really nice looking cross but Tomas seems unphased.
Tomas works Rick's body with a nice hook.
Rick takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rick misses with an uppercut.
Tomas catches Rick with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rick throws a leg kick but Tomas sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rick dives in and grabs Tomas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tomas pushes down on Rick's head and hops out.
Rick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tomas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tomas clinches with his opponent.
Tomas stalling.
Rick is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tomas lands an elbow inside.
Tomas's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short right from Tomas.
Rick scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tomas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rick is stalling here.
Rick is trying to maintain a safe position but Tomas gets an underhook and turns Rick into the cage.
Rick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomas scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tomas lands with a hook. Rick tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rick fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tomas.
A telegraphed right hand from Rick misses the target.
Tomas steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Vajas Tomas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rick tries to move into range but Tomas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tomas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rick counters with a nice uppercut.
Rick throws a sloppy head kick
and Tomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rick is rocked!
Tomas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rick, pushing him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tomas lands with a left to the head.
Rick displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tomas up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tomas lands with a short shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rick swings wildly with an uppercut but Tomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tomas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rick's elbow.
Tomas dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tomas crunches a lovely knee into Rick's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rick trying to control the position but instead, Tomas has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rick into the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Tomas lands with a light punch inside.
Tomas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vajas Tomas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Rick is looking to clinch.
A left and a right from Rick both land. Nice combination.
Rick misses with an uppercut
and Tomas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tomas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vajas Tomas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tomas is pushing Rick up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tomas's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tomas pushes Rick back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rick looking to stall.
Tomas with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tomas but Tomas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rick tries to move into range but Tomas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tomas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Rick misses the target.
Tomas lands a body shot.
Rick checks the leg kick.
Rick takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tomas motions for Rick to come forward. Tomas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rick takes one to the side of the head.
Tomas drives through and clinches with Rick against the cage.
Tomas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tomas throws a half hearted mid kick.
It looked like Rick was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tomas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good exchange - Rick coming out on top.
Rick looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
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!
Tomas lands with a right hand.
Rick tries to clinch there but Tomas circles away.
Tomas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rick looks for the body kick but Tomas saw that one coming.
A punch combination from Tomas misses.
Rick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rick throws a sloppy head kick and Tomas moves out of range easily.
Vajas Tomas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rick moves out of range of the body kick.
Rick has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tomas finds it's way round the side to connect with Rick's head.
Nice straight punches there by Tomas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tomas.
Rick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rick takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tomas's corner calls for a 1-2. Tomas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Rick misses the target.
Rick misses with an uppercut
and Tomas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rick blocking some punches.
Rick is looking to control Tomas's arms but Tomas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rick has his back to the cage.
Tomas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rick leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rick being controlled against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rick tries to stall but Tomas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rick tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rick drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tomas pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slick Rick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rick tries to clinch but Tomas is having none of it.
Rick on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rick steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tomas. That one must have hurt.
Slick Rick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rick throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tomas counters with a nice kick to the body.
Rick takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rick looks to throw the jab but Tomas is out of range.
Tomas connects with a right hand. Rick shakes it off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vajas Tomas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tomas 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vajas Tomas!
Vajas Tomas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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