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Event: PFC 207 Krison vs Stone     
Date:   Sep 20, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Veen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Coker looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Coker moves away and avoids it.
Coker has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Coker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Coker.
Van Veen lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Van Veen.
A right handed body shot lands from Coker.
Coker tries to throw a body punch but Van Veen avoids it by throwing Coker back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Coker.
Coker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Coker misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Veen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Coker blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a shoulder strike.
Coker lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coker tries a body shot but Van Veen blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Veen.
Coker struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Veen.
A left hand lands to the body for Coker. #T1#
Coker can't break the clinch.
Coker lands a left hand.
Coker prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Coker lands a shoulder strike.
Coker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coker misses with the head strike.
Coker throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen prevents a body shot from Coker.
Coker blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Coker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Veen lands a left hand.
Coker struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Coker lands a shoulder strike.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Coker controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coker prevents Van Veen from breaking the clinch.#T2#
Van Veen blocks a body shot from Coker.
Van Veen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coker tries to work over Van Veen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but Coker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a body punch. #TD#
Coker pulls guard. #SUB#
Coker has his foot on Van Veen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Van Veen works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Coker is looking for a triangle but Van Veen pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Coker looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Van Veen passes into half guard.
Coker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Van Veen is working away from the top position though.#T3##SUB#
Coker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Coker actively working from the bottom here.
Coker is looking to improve his position.
Van Veen has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Coker is trying to control but can't.
Coker tries to get to full guard but Van Veen has control of the leg.
Van Veen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Coker looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Coker looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Akeen Coker dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Coker's sensitive parts.
Van Veen scores with a spinning back kick!
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Coker looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coker manages to avoid it.
Coker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Coker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van Veen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Coker.
Coker throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen misses with the body kick
and Coker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Veen wants to slow Coker down by chopping away at his legs.
Coker seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Van Veen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Coker keeps the fight on the outside.
A swing and a miss from Coker.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Veen! But no joy.#T1#
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Coker counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Coker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coker manages to avoid it.
Coker tests Van Veen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Coker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Veen looks for the body kick but Coker saw that one coming.
Van Veen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Coker counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Veen misses with a looping left.
Coker defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
Coker looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Coker slips under a jab from Van Veen.
Coker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Van Veen.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coker was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
A shot to the body from Van Veen misses #CL#
and Coker counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Veen.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen tries to work over Coker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Coker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Van Veen slips a jab from Coker.
Coker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Veen.
Coker moves out of range of the strikes.
Coker throws a half hearted mid kick.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut.
Coker fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Coker counters with an outside leg kick.
Coker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Coker avoids the body shot from Van Veen. #T3#
Van Veen scores with a hook to the body. Coker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Coker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Coker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Coker tries to land a leg kick but Van Veen saw it coming and moves away.
Van Veen throws a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van Veen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Coker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Coker throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Coker moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen cracks Coker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Van Veen throws a lazy right hand but Coker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Coker.
Coker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Coker instigates a clinch.
Coker lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coker lands a left hand.
Coker misses with the head strike.
Coker blocks an uppercut.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akeen Coker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
Van Veen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coker backwards.
Coker lands with a left to the head.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Coker blocks it.
Coker tries to pull guard but Van Veen won't allow it.
A short right from Coker.
Coker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coker has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Veen.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Coker controls his hands.
Coker lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Van Veen misses with a hook to the body
and Coker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Coker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Veen throws a leg kick which misses Coker's front leg but catches the back leg as Coker tries to avoid it.
Coker scores with a nice strike.#ROC#Van Veen is rocked!
Coker lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Van Veen falls backwards - clearly groggy! Coker dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akeen Coker!
A less than humble Akeen Coker misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: PFC 202 Nielsen vs Human     
Date:   Aug 30, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen dips to his left and cracks Chavez with an uppercut!
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chavez slips a jab from Van Veen.
Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chavez throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Chavez is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Chavez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Chavez misses its target.
Chavez throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The fighters circling - Chavez throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Van Veen moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chavez. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Chavez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
We've been told by Chavez's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Van Veen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chavez's head.
Nice cross by Chavez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen lunges at Chavez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chavez's hand.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chavez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Veen.
Chavez tries a head kick but it misses.
Chavez connects with a single shot there.
A head kick misses from Van Veen. #T1#
Van Veen throws a hook but Chavez blocks it.
Chavez throws a push kick but Van Veen slaps the foot to one side.
Chavez throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Chavez ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Chavez looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chavez was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Chavez is looking to counter with head kicks.
Chavez throws a wild body kick that Van Veen sees coming a mile off.
Chavez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chavez blocks a head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chavez moves away.
Chavez walks into a stiff left hand from Van Veen.
Chavez looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Van Veen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chavez scores with a jab to the head.
Van Veen throws a low kick, looking for Chavez's leg but Chavez calmly moves out of range.
Chavez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Chavez.
Van Veen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chavez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chavez clobbers Van Veen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Van Veen with a nice cross.
Van Veen checks a leg kick. #T2#
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Chavez ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Chavez moved out of range.
Chavez staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chavez. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chavez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chavez lands with a cross.
Chavez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chavez throws a series of punches but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen walks into a straight right hand from Chavez.
Chavez takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen punishes Chavez's body with a nice straight punch.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Chavez moves out of range.
Chavez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Van Veen works Chavez's body with a nice hook.
Van Veen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chavez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Van Veen scrambles back to his feet.
Chavez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chavez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chavez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Van Veen.
Chavez looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen throws out a counter right but Chavez avoids it with no problem.
Chavez lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Chavez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chavez.
Chavez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
Van Veen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Chavez doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Veen circles away.
Van Veen throws out a counter right but Chavez avoids it with no problem.
Van Veen throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Chavez to counter with a crisp jab.
Chavez cracks Van Veen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chavez slips under a jab.
Van Veen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen with a hook.
Chavez throws a leg kick but Van Veen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Chavez moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen misses with a two punch combination.
Chavez slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a solid leg kick but Chavez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van Veen.
Chavez throws a series of punches but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen tries to bum rush Chavez with a series of wild strikes but Chavez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
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!
Van Veen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chavez.
Van Veen staying out of range there.
Van Veen walks into a left hand. #T4#
Chavez throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chavez.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Chavez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chavez moves out of range as Van Veen throws a body kick.
Van Veen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A nice leg kick from Chavez, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chavez scores with a jab.
Chavez cracks a nice hook into Van Veen's ribs.
Van Veen throws a hook but Chavez blocks it.
Chavez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Chavez's head but Chavez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Chavez is just out of range.
Chavez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Chavez throws an overhand right that lands on Van Veen's shoulder, as Van Veen tries to avoid the shot.
Jab from Van Veen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chavez sizes up Van Veen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Van Veen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Veen feints and then cracks Chavez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chavez down.
A slow jab from Van Veen misses its intended target.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Chavez moved out of range.
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 Domingo Chavez will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Good shot there by Chavez.
Chavez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Veen.
A big right from Chavez misses.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Chavez moved out of range.
Van Veen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chavez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Domingo Chavez is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Veen blocks a jab.
Chavez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chavez backing away here, and Van Veen unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Chavez slips under a jab.
Van Veen swings for the body but Chavez moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Chavez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chavez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice leg kick from Chavez, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Veen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chavez's hands.
Chavez looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen takes a swing at Chavez's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Van Veen thows a leg kick but Chavez checks it
and Chavez counters with a nice body shot.
Chavez blocks a head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chavez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Van Veen scrambles back to his feet.
Chavez looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Van Veen.
Van Veen swings for the body but Chavez moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Chavez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chavez loads up on a big right hand but Van Veen slips the punch.
Van Veen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chavez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick from Chavez.
Crunch! Chavez slams his shin into Van Veen's torso.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chavez.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen keeps Chavez at a distance using the push kick.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Chavez moved out of range nicely.
Chavez connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
Chavez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Chavez throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chavez manages to avoid it.
Chavez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Veen digs a good hook to Chavez's body.
Van Veen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chavez.
Chavez with a jab.
Chavez takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Chavez moved away.
Chavez misses with a looping right.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Veen.
Chavez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Van Veen's head backwards.
Chavez throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Chavez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Veen moves away.
Van Veen swings for the body but Chavez moves out of range.
Chavez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chavez lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
Van Veen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Van Veen throws a wild body kick that Chavez sees coming a mile off.
Van Veen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Chavez.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chavez was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Chavez avoids a kick to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Van Veen - that will leave a mark!
Chavez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chavez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It appears Chavez was looking to counter with a kick there.
Chavez staying out of range there.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Chavez is out of range.
Chavez is looking to counter with a body kick.
Chavez cracks Van Veen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chavez looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Chavez misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Chavez.
Van Veen swings for the body but Chavez moves out of range.
Chavez throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chavez delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavez just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T4#
Van Veen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chavez.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chavez misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Chavez.
Van Veen defending well as Chavez loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chavez slips under a jab.
Chavez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chavez lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen misses with a body kick.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chavez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Chavez.
Chavez lands with a cross.
Van Veen wants to slow Chavez down by chopping away at his legs.
Chavez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Van Veen flicks out a counter leg kick but Chavez steps away.
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 Domingo Chavez will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Chavez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Van Veen. That one must have hurt.
Chavez moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Chavez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chavez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chavez tries to move into range but Van Veen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chavez. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the body
and Chavez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chavez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Veen finds it's way round the side to connect with Chavez's head.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Van Veen checks the leg kick.
Chavez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chavez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chavez was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Chavez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Chavez does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen throws out a loose jab but Chavez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen throws a hook but Chavez avoids it easily.
Chavez looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Chavez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Van Veen throws a low kick but Chavez moves out of range easily.
Van Veen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Chavez looks for the body kick but Van Veen saw that one coming.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the head.
Chavez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Chavez moved out of range.
Van Veen cracks Chavez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Van Veen needs to keep his hands up - Chavez had a free shot at his head there.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Chavez ducks down to avoid it.
Van Veen cracks Chavez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chavez.
Chavez looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Van Veen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Chavez moves away and avoids it.
Chavez is looking to counter punch.
Chavez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chavez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chavez checks the leg kick nicely there. #T2#
Chavez ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Chavez throws a wild body kick that Van Veen sees coming a mile off.
Van Veen throws out a counter right but Chavez avoids it with no problem.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Chavez.
Chavez misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Chavez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen throws a front kick that sends Chavez stumbling back into the cage.
Chavez throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van Veen moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A left lands for Chavez.
Van Veen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chavez is out of range and Van Veen settles back down.
Van Veen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Chavez.
Van Veen lands with a nice body kick.
Chavez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chavez.
Chavez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Chavez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chavez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Van Veen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chavez.
Van Veen thumps Chavez with a low kick.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Chavez.
Chavez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen connects with a body shot.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Chavez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chavez lands with a cross.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Chavez.
Van Veen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice uppercut lands for Chavez. That snapped Van Veen's head back.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen lands a glancing blow to the side of Chavez's head.
Chavez lands a slapping body shot.
Chavez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice cross by Van Veen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chavez throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.#CL#
Chavez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Van Veen working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
Chavez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Veen's elbow.
Chavez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Chavez controls the action.
Chavez misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch.
Van Veen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
Chavez moves out of range of the strikes.
Chavez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chavez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Veen.
Chavez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chavez stuns Van Veen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Van Veen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Veen walks into a stiff left hand from Chavez.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Chavez moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chavez avoids a kick to the body.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chavez manages to avoid it.
Chavez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen swings for the body but Chavez moves out of range.
Chavez throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ludo Van Veen.
Well Chavez 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Domingo Chavez!

In his post fight interview, Domingo Chavez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: PFC 198 Pearson vs Nao     
Date:   Aug 09, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Whyte moves away and avoids it.
Whyte thinks about countering with a head kick.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
It looked like Whyte was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Van Veen.
Whyte moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a nice body kick.
Van Veen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Whyte is just out of range.
Van Veen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Whyte on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whyte was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Van Veen swings for the body but Whyte moves out of range.
Whyte thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen tries to score with a low kick but Whyte moves his leg out of the way.
Van Veen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van Veen cracks a nice hook into Whyte's ribs.
Van Veen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Whyte rather than just go for the knockout.
Whyte checks the leg kick nicely there. #T1#
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Whyte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Whyte is looking to counter with head kicks.
Whyte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Van Veen misses.
Whyte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Whyte gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Whyte throws a front kick aimed at Van Veen's knee but Van Veen avoids it well.
Van Veen jabs Whyte to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Veen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Whyte is out of range and Van Veen settles back down.
Whyte has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Van Veen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whyte was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
And Whyte counters with a quick kick to the body but Van Veen blocks it.
Van Veen cracks Whyte with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Van Veen throws a push kick but Whyte slaps the foot to one side. #T2#
Van Veen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A quick step to the side and Whyte tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Whyte misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
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!
Van Veen slips a jab from Whyte.
Van Veen throws a front kick aimed at Whyte's knee but Whyte avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Whyte misses the target.
Whyte takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Van Veen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Van Veen lands a body shot.
Van Veen misses with a head kick.
Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Whyte's sensitive parts.
Van Veen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Whyte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Whyte takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Whyte gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Whyte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Whyte looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3#
Van Veen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Whyte's head.
Whyte uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van Veen lands a nice looking body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
Van Veen throws an overhand right that lands on Whyte's shoulder, as Whyte tries to avoid the shot.
Whyte ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Van Veen backs away, Whyte returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Whyte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Whyte steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Veen throws a lazy uppercut
and Whyte counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Whyte takes one to the chin there.
Whyte stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Veen.#T4#
Van Veen scores with a push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whyte takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen throws a leg kick which misses Whyte's front leg but catches the back leg as Whyte tries to avoid it.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Whyte ducks down to avoid it.
Whyte is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Whyte takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Veen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Whyte had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nice body kick there by Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with an overhand left.
Van Veen misses the body punch
and Whyte counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Van Veen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Whyte counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whyte manages to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Whyte.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
That's time! Whyte's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Whyte throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen throws an off balance right hand
and Whyte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the liver by Van Veen. Beautiful body shot.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Whyte moves away.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Whyte moves out of range.
Whyte swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Whyte throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Whyte in his tracks.
Van Veen throws a lazy uppercut
and Whyte counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Whyte moves out of range.
Van Veen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Whyte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van Veen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whyte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Whyte takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Veen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Whyte stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Van Veen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Whyte displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
Whyte takes one to the chin there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Van Veen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Van Veen is looking to score with low kicks.
Van Veen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Van Veen lands with a kick to the ribs.
Van Veen thuds his shin into the meat of Whyte's side.
Van Veen throws a leg kick that misses.
Van Veen walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Whyte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Veen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Whyte throwing a counter right hand but Van Veen manages to avoid it.#T2#
Whyte lands with a nice body punch.
Whyte doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Whyte will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Van Veen swings widly with a right hand
and Whyte counters with an outside leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Van Veen with a jab.
Van Veen lands with a straight right. Whyte didn't see that one coming.
Van Veen tries to score with a low kick but Whyte moves his leg out of the way.
Whyte takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Whyte punishes Van Veen's body with a nice straight punch.
Whyte connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC#Van Veen is rocked!
Van Veen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Whyte counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Van Veen out cold! What a finish! Whyte is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benson Whyte!
Benson Whyte spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: PFC 189 Bathory vs Point     
Date:   Jun 28, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Veen lands a lovely overhand right.
Life fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Life is out of range.
Life feints and then cracks Van Veen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van Veen down.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Life.
Life takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Life takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Van Veen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Life pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Van Veen back to the cage. Life follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Van Veen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Life.
Van Veen blocks a low kick nicely.
Van Veen defending well as Life loads up on a big left hand.
Life throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen connects with a nice looking jab.
Life on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Life throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Veen.
Life throws a chopping leg kick but Van Veen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Van Veen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice cross by Van Veen.#T1#
Van Veen checks the leg kick.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut
letting Life counter with a right hand.
Life uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Life manages to avoid it.
Van Veen takes a swing at Life's ribcage but misses.
Life now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Life moved away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Life.
A shot to the body from Van Veen misses
and Life counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Veen throws a leg kick but Life sees it coming and moves out of range.
Life feints a counter leg kick.
Van Veen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Life throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Life doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Van Veen looks for the body kick but Life saw that one coming.
Van Veen misses with a jab to the body
and Life counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Life does a little dance to reset his feet.
Life throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Life misses with a hook.#T2#
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Life.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
A nice leg kick from Van Veen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Life throws a head kick but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen throws a leg kick which misses Life's front leg but catches the back leg as Life tries to avoid it.
Life throws out a loose jab but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen throwing a counter right hand but Life manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Life. That's going to slow Van Veen down.
Life connects with a single shot there.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Life.
Life uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Van Veen has time to react.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Life connects with a single shot there.
Van Veen lets loose with a powerful body kick. Life will feel that in the morning.
Jab, jab by Van Veen - just one landing.
Van Veen throws a leg kick but Life moved away.
Van Veen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Life.
Life ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Life misses with a straight right. #T3#
Life takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A solid leg kick lands there for Van Veen.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van Veen, as that shot connected.
Life is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Van Veen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Life lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Veen throws out a loose jab but Life uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen scores with a body shot.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Life lands with a thumping leg kick.
Van Veen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Van Veen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen throws a body kick that misses.
Life misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Veen misses the target.
Life moves in looking to clinch but Van Veen pushes him off.
Life fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Veen on the side of the head.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Life is out of range.
Life walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4#
Life with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Life moves out of range as Van Veen throws a body kick.
Van Veen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Life shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Van Veen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL2#
Life clinches with his opponent.
Van Veen lands a shot to the body.
Van Veen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Life tries to work over Van Veen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Life is trying to break the clinch but Van Veen has him pressed against the cage.
Van Veen pushes Life back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Van Veen.
Van Veen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Veen.
Life is looking to break free of the clinch but Van Veen has double underhooks.
Van Veen gets through Life's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Veen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Life looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Life misses with a hook.
Van Veen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Life's hands.
Van Veen throws a body kick that misses
and Life counters with a straight right hand.
Life shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Life manages to avoid it.
Life checks a leg kick nicely.
Van Veen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Veen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Life misses with a hook. Van Veen ducked under it nicely.
Life misses with a body kick.
Life connects with the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Life checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Life gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen sizes up Life with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen connects with an inside leg kick.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Life tries to work over Van Veen's front leg with a kick but Van Veen checks it.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Life was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Life moves away and avoids it.
Life misses the jab.
Van Veen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Life moves out of range as Van Veen throws a body kick.
A jab from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Van Veen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Van Veen catches Life with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A chopping leg kick lands by Life.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Life does a little dance to reset his feet.
Life throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen jabs Life to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Veen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Life was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Life blocks a head kick by Van Veen.
Life looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Life slips under a jab from Van Veen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Life with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Life throws a head kick but Van Veen moves out of range.
Life throws a low kick but Van Veen moves out of range easily.
Life walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Life ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Life misses with a body punch
and Van Veen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Veen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Van Veen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Life.
Nice body kick there by Van Veen.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Life manages to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circle momentarily. Van Veen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Van Veen connects with a jab.
Life walks into a stiff left hand from Van Veen.#T3#
Life slips a jab from Van Veen.
Life takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good exchange - Life coming out on top.
Van Veen lunges at Life with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Life's hand.
A slow jab from Van Veen misses its intended target.
Life has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Life.
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Life's body.
Van Veen blocks the body kick.
Life throws a shot to the body.
Life with the inside leg kick.
Van Veen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Life can do to turn this around?
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Life was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Life pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Life.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Veen feints and then cracks Life's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Life down.
Van Veen moves to clinch but Life breaks away
and Life counters with a nice body kick. #T4#
Life swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Life's head backwards.
Van Veen throws a jab when Life was well out of range.
Van Veen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Van Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Life throws out the jab.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Life moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice defenses there by Life.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Life.
Life takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Van Veen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by Van Veen.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen delivers a nice body kick.
That kick from Life tenderised Van Veen's leg. Van Veen is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Life scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Life has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Life there as he acknowledges the shot.
Van Veen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Life takes a step back to recover.
Life connects with a nice looking jab.
Life takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van Veen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Life looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but Life slips the punch.
Life blocks a leg kick.
Van Veen digs a good hook to Life's body. #CL2#
Life closes the distance and pushes Van Veen back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Life misses with a hook to the ribs.
Life stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Life.
Van Veen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Van Veen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Veen wants to break the clinch but can't. #T1#
Life wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ludo Van Veen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Life working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
Life scores with a shoulder strike.
Life lands a left hand.
Life misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Van Veen as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Van Veen - that landed with a thud.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Life controls his hands.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Life takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Life swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Life. #BC#
Van Veen manages to break the clinch.
Life drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice body kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Life.
Van Veen scores with a body shot. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen misses the jab.
Van Veen blocks the body kick.
Life misses with a hook.
Life moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Life keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a hook
and Life connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Life.
A swing and a miss from Van Veen.
Life takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Veen lands with a nice body kick.
Ludo Van Veen is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Veen scores with a jab. Life acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Life's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Life lands a head kick. Van Veen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Van Veen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Life just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Life has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T3#
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Life steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Life manages to avoid it.
Life has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Van Veen.
Life misses with a looping left.
Life throws out a loose jab but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Life misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Life misses with a hook. Van Veen ducked under it nicely.
Life ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Life moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Life swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Life keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Life. That did some damage!
Thug Life has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Veen lands a head shot.#T4#
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Life is just out of range.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Life. Van Veen shrugs it off though.
Van Veen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
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!
Van Veen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lifes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Life was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a head kick. Life smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Van Veen connects with a body shot that sends Life's belly button to the back.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Van Veen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Life misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen avoids the head kick by Life.
Van Veen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Life.
Van Veen throws a poor cross that misses
and Life counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Veen lands with a straight right. Life didn't see that one coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Van Veen 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Ludo Van Veen waved his t-shirt featuring Reaper Combatwear's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: PFC 184 McGuire vs Semenko II     
Date:   Jun 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Justis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Justis has time to react.
Van Veen throws the kick towards the body but Justis avoids it.
Van Veen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Justis tries to clinch up.
A quick step to the side and Van Veen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Justis moves away and avoids it.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Justis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Veen. Van Veen obviously looking to wear him down.
Justis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Justis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Van Veen. That one must have hurt.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Justis manages to avoid it.
Justis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Justis moves out of range.
Van Veen throws the kick towards the body but Justis avoids it.#T1#
Van Veen throws a shot to the body.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a jab to the body
and Justis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Veen misses the jab.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Justis throws out a counter right but Van Veen avoids it with no problem.
Justis takes one to the side of the head.
Van Veen throws a right hand that misses
and Justis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Justis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Justis.
Justis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Veen.
Justis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Justis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justis was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
A countering left hand to the body from Justis misses.
Justis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Van Veen lands a nice hook to Justis's body. Justis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Justis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Veen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Justis momentarily.
Van Veen throws a right hand that misses
and Justis counters with a lovely straight right hand!#KD2#
Justis drops Van Veen with a beautiful combination! Van Veen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Justis is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Van Veen is rocked!
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Justis moves away and avoids it.
Justis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Oh Van Veen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justis throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Justis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Justis takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but Justis slips the punch.
Justis throws out a counter right but Van Veen avoids it with no problem.
Van Veen seems to have got his legs back now.
Van Veen scores with a nice head shot.
Justis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Veen.
Justis appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Justis moves out of range of the body kick from Van Veen.
A nice side step and Justis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Van Veen cracks a nice hook into Justis's ribs.
Justis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Justis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Veen misses with a jab to the body
and Justis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Veen thows a leg kick but Justis checks it
letting Justis counter with a right hand.
Justis throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Justis doesn't seem bothered though.
Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Justis's sensitive parts.
Van Veen misses with the body kick#KD2#
and Justis counters with a crisp right hand that drops Van Veen! Justis lets Van Veen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen scores with a hook to the body. Justis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Justis.
A little jabbing left from Justis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Justis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Veen moves away.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the body.
Justis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Justis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Van Veen with a body shot.#T4#
Justis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Veen scores with a nice strike.
Justis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen scores with a body shot.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A nice side step and Justis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Justis's head backwards.
Justis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Justis misses.
Van Veen misses with a left hand
and Justis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab by Van Veen.
Justis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A cross from Van Veen lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Justis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Van Veen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Justis. Justis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Good leg kick by Van Veen.
Justis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Van Veen tests Justis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Veen misses with a two punch combination.
Justis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Justis does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Justis! But no joy.
Justis misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJustis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justis slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Van Veen connects with a body shot.
Justis avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Justis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Van Veen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Justis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Justis might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Van Veen has got the better of the exchanges.
Van Veen misses with a body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
Van Veen works Justis's body with a nice hook.
Van Veen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Van Veen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Van Veen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Justis's head.
Van Veen throws the left hand but Justis avoids the punch easily.
Justis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Justis moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab, jab by Van Veen - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen lands a glancing blow to the side of Justis's head.#T2#
Justis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Justis ducks down to avoid it.
Justis counters with a body kick.
Van Veen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Van Veen thumps Justis with a low kick.
Van Veen thumps Justis with a low kick.
Nice cross by Van Veen.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Justis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Justis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Van Veen catches Justis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Van Veen misses with an uppercut
and Justis counters with a straight right hand.
A clash of legs there as Justis blocks the low kick.#T3#
Van Veen lands with a straight right. Justis didn't see that one coming.
Van Veen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Justis can do to turn this around?
Justis walks into a stiff left hand from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Justis.
Van Veen lands with a cross.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut.
Justis lands with a nice body punch.
Van Veen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen is looking to score with low kicks.
Van Veen lunges at Justis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Justis's hand.
Van Veen works Justis's body with a nice hook.
Justis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Justis jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab from Justis.
Van Veen jabs Justis right on the nose. Justis blinks but takes it well.
Nice defenses there by Justis.
Van Veen scores with a sloppy right hand. Justis should have avoided that one.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Justis rushes Van Veen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Justis blocks an uppercut.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Justis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Justis controls his hands.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Justis blocks it. #BC2#
Justis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the body.
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Justis's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Nice shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen looks to clinch
and Justis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Van Veen thinking.
Van Veen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Justis takes one on the button.
Van Veen tries to land a body kick
and Justis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick from Van Veen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Justis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Van Veen misses with a looping left.
Van Veen lands a nice looking body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Justis throws a fast counter high kick but Van Veen manages to duck under it in time.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Justis moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Justis is looking to clinch.
Justis misses with a few strikes there. #T1#
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Van Veen sizes up Justis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Justis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A slow jab from Van Veen misses its intended target.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justis was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Justis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slow jab from Van Veen misses its intended target.
Justis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL2#
Justis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Justis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Van Veen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
A frustrated look appears on Van Veen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Justis struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Van Veen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Logan Justis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Justis controls the action.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Justis's elbow.
Van Veen tries to break free but Justis pushes him back against the cage.
Van Veen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Justis blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Van Veen throws a punch but it's blocked by Justis. #BC#
Van Veen manages to break the clinch.
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ludo Van Veen is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Veen throws a jab when Justis was well out of range.
Justis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van Veen looks for the body kick but Justis saw that one coming.
Justis defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen connects with a jab.
Van Veen throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Justis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2#
Justis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Justis blocking some punches.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van Veen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Justis misses with some punches.
Justis digs a right hand into Van Veen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Van Veen's gas tank.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but Justis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen has a couple of punches blocked by Justis.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Van Veen.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Justis controls his hands. #BC2#
Justis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Justis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Van Veen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Justis counters with a nice kick to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Van Veen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ludo Van Veen made sure he mentioned Reaper Combatwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: PFC 175 Moors vs Coker     
Date:   May 02, 2020
#R1#
Van Veen tests Rocker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Veen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rocker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rocker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rocker lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Van Veen can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Rocker and Van Veen drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Rocker.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ram Rocker!
Ram Rocker decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: PFC 165 Alzheimer vs Dong     
Date:   Mar 28, 2020
#R1#
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Monkey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Monkey blocks a jab.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Monkey saw that one coming.
Monkey throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Van Veen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A slow jab from Monkey misses its intended target.
Van Veen thinks about the counter body kick.
Van Veen misses with a double jab
and Monkey counters with a straight right hand.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Van Veen pushes Monkey away with a front kick.
Van Veen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Monkey fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Monkey to score with a decent uppercut.
Monkey throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Monkey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick lands from Van Veen.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Monkey rather than just go for the knockout.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Monkey moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
A quick step to the side and Monkey tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#KD#
Monkey feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Van Veen sprawling to the canvas! Van Veen rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Monkey finish him?! #ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!#T1#
Van Veen misses with a hook
and Monkey counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Monkey finish him?
Monkey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Monkey ducks down to avoid it.
Monkey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Veen throws a poor cross that misses
and Monkey counters with a big right hand! Oh Van Veen is in trouble here! Monkey follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demon Monkey!
A relieved looking Demon Monkey thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: PFC 156 Fett vs Wright     
Date:   Feb 16, 2020
#R1#
Van Veen misses with a hook to the body
and Moors counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Veen lands the left hand.
Moors takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Van Veen scores with the left hand. Moors knows he should have avoided that one.
Moors swings widly with a right hand
and Van Veen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moors misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Moors looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van Veen takes a swing at Moors's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body. #KD#
Moors lands a big head kick that sends Van Veen tumbling to the mat! Moors takes a step backwards and waves Van Veen back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moors manages to avoid it.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Moors finish him?
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen feints and then cracks Moors's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moors down.
Moors looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Moors throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses.
Moors slips under a jab.
Van Veen lands a jab to Moors's midsection.
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Moors slips a straight right by Van Veen.#T1#
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but Moors slips the punch.
Van Veen cracks Moors with a good jab.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Moors scores with a counter punch that sends Van Veen to the canvas! Moors smells blood - he's punishing Van Veen with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Van Veen has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugh Moors!
A very excited looking Hugh Moors rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: PFC 152 Aiken vs Yoshida     
Date:   Jan 25, 2020
#R1#
Stevenson throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen throws a solid leg kick but Stevenson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van Veen.
Van Veen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Stevenson slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a spinning back kick!
Stevenson looks to land a body kick but Van Veen moved away.
Stevenson misses with a series of wild punches.
Stevenson checks a leg kick nicely.
Van Veen walks into a left hand.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stevenson looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Stevenson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stevenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Stevenson throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stevenson staying out of range there.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Stevenson is just out of range.
Stevenson looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
We've been told by Stevenson's head coaches at Rickys House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Stevenson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Stevenson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stevenson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Stevenson. #T1#
Stevenson misses with a head kick.
Stevenson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Stevenson.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stevenson.
Stevenson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stevenson throws a series of punches but Van Veen moves out of range.
Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a kick to the ribs.
Stevenson misses the shot to the body.
Stevenson tries to bum rush Van Veen with a series of wild strikes but Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stevenson throws an overhand right that lands on Van Veen's shoulder, as Van Veen tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Stevenson.
Van Veen tries to land a body kick
and Stevenson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stevenson connects with a body shot that sends Van Veen's belly button to the back.
Van Veen throws a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen connects with a single shot there.
Stevenson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen lands with a good body shot.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Stevenson.
Van Veen connects with a nice looking jab. #T2#
Van Veen throws a hook but Stevenson blocks it.
Van Veen just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromStevenson.
Stevenson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Van Veen.
Van Veen blocks a head kick by Stevenson.
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Van Veen swings for the body but Stevenson moves out of range.
Van Veen connects with a jab.
The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Stevenson throws a right hand that Van Veen ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Veen also avoids with ease.
Stevenson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Veen lands a really nice looking cross but Stevenson seems unphased.
Van Veen blocks a jab.
Van Veen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stevenson with a body shot.
Van Veen scores with a nice strike.
Stevenson looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevenson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stevenson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Veen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Van Veen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Stevenson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stevenson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T3#
Stevenson misses with a two punch combination.
Stevenson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body.
Van Veen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Van Veen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stevenson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen throws out a loose jab but Stevenson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevenson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Van Veen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Stevenson.
Nice shot lands for Van Veen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stevenson ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stevenson takes a step back to recover.
A jab lands there for Stevenson.
A jab from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen stuns Stevenson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
Stevenson scores with a nice head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Stevenson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stevenson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stevenson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Stevenson misses with a straight right.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Veen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Van Veen connects with an inside leg kick.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Stevenson.
Stevenson misses with a low kick.
Stevenson ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Stevenson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A slow jab from Stevenson misses its intended target.
Stevenson tries to land a leg kick but Van Veen saw it coming and moves away.
Van Veen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Stevenson ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen takes a swing at Stevenson's ribcage but misses.
Stevenson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van Veen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stevenson scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Van Veen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stevenson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Veen.
A telegraphed right hand from Stevenson misses the target.
Stevenson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
Sloppy strikes from Stevenson. Those never looked like landing.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van Veen scores with a kick to the body. #CL2#
Stevenson gets tackled into the cage by Van Veen. Van Veen maintains the clinch.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen pushes Stevenson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Stevenson manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
Stevenson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van Veen throws a hook but Stevenson blocks it.
Stevenson throwing a counter right hand but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Van Veen connects with a solid leg kick.
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!
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stevenson just misses with a punch to the body.
Stevenson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Stevenson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a good body shot.
Stevenson ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stevenson moves away.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Stevenson moved out of range.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stevenson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Stevenson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stevenson ducks right into an uppercut from Van Veen.
Stevenson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Stevenson ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Stevenson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Stevenson moved out of range.
Stevenson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stevenson misses with a body shot.
Stevenson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Van Veen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stevenson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Veen.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Stevenson.
Van Veen swings widly with a right hand
and Stevenson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stevenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Stevenson finds it's way through Van Veen's defenses. #T2#
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Stevenson.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body.
Van Veen blocks a leg kick.
Van Veen slips a straight right by Stevenson.
Van Veen cracks Stevenson with a right hand to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Veen.
Stevenson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen lands a lovely overhand right.
Van Veen moves out of range as Stevenson strikes.
Van Veen scores with a jab.
Van Veen misses with a looping left.
Stevenson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Van Veen at a distance.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stevenson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Veen.
Stevenson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Veen digs a good hook to Stevenson's body.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stevenson. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big left from Van Veen misses. #T3#
Stevenson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stevenson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Van Veen throws a hook but Stevenson blocks it.
Stevenson scores with a head kick. Van Veen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Stevenson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Veen lands with a nice body punch.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Van Veen jabs at Stevenson's body.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stevenson moves away.
Van Veen misses with a hook
and Stevenson counters with a left and a right that stings Van Veen.
Stevenson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
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!
Van Veen connects with a body shot that sends Stevenson's belly button to the back.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Stevenson moved away.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen lands a jab to Stevenson's midsection.
Stevenson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Veen.#T4#
Stevenson misses with a body shot
and Van Veen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
No joy there for Stevenson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Van Veen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stevenson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a nice head shot.
Stevenson throws a leg kick but Van Veen moved away.
And Van Veen responds with a good body kick, but Stevenson manages to step out the way in time.
Van Veen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stevenson avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen cracks Stevenson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Van Veen avoids the head kick by Stevenson.
Van Veen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stevenson doesn't seem bothered though.
Stevenson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Van Veen misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Veen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stevenson.
Van Veen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stevenson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Van Veen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen 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!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Stevenson. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stevenson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
Stevenson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Stevenson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A left and a right from Van Veen both land. Nice combination.
Stevenson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Van Veen.
Stevenson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stevenson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Veen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stevenson scrambles back to his feet.
Stevenson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Stevenson is out of range.
Stevenson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stevenson avoids a kick to the body.
Stevenson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Stevenson takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stevenson throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
An inside leg kick from Stevenson misses. #T1#
Van Veen misses with a jab to the body
and Stevenson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stevenson.
Van Veen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stevenson doesn't seem bothered though.
Stevenson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stevenson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen slips a jab from Stevenson.
Van Veen blocks a head kick by Stevenson.
Stevenson misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Stevenson.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stevenson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen lands a nice hook to Stevenson's body. Stevenson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stevenson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stevenson misses with a straight left.
Stevenson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Stevenson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Van Veen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevenson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Van Veen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Adonis Stevenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevenson misses with a body kick.
Van Veen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stevenson at a distance.
Van Veen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Stevenson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stevenson.
Stevenson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Van Veen's corner calls for a 1-2. Van Veen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Stevenson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Veen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Van Veen cracks Stevenson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Van Veen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van Veen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Van Veen dips to his left and cracks Stevenson with an uppercut!
Stevenson misses with a low kick.
Van Veen lands with a slapping head kick.
Stevenson swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Stevenson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stevenson lands a nice shot to the body.
Stevenson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Veen moves away.#T3#
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stevenson.
The crowd cheers as Van Veen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stevenson doesn't seem phased though.
Van Veen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stevenson under the eye.
Van Veen avoids the head kick by Stevenson.
Van Veen scores with a leg kick.
Good work by Van Veen as he checks the leg kick.
Stevenson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stevenson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stevenson throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
Stevenson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevenson slips under a jab.
Stevenson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stevenson moves out of range of the body kick from Van Veen.
Stevenson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Van Veen with a nice cross.
Stevenson misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Van Veen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Stevenson ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Stevenson.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stevenson.
Van Veen lands with a right hand.
Van Veen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stevenson. That did some damage!
Stevenson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van Veen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Stevenson walks into a stiff left hand from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van Veen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Van Veen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Van Veen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevenson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stevenson avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Stevenson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Van Veen.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Veen 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Reaper Combatwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: PFC 149 Grabber vs Tuala 2     
Date:   Jan 05, 2020
#R1#
Fett takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fett lands with an uppercut that bounces Van Veen off the cage and back into range.
Van Veen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fett.
Van Veen moves in looking to clinch but Fett pushes him off.
Van Veen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fett doesn't seem bothered though.
Fett lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fett throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Veen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fett fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Van Veen throws an overhand right that lands on Fett's shoulder, as Fett tries to avoid the shot.
Fett darts in trying to clinch
and Van Veen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fett has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crassus in the buildup to the fight.
Van Veen takes a swing at Fett's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whack! Fett lands a heavy head kick that drops Van Veen. The ref tackles Fett to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Van Veen was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Settakian Fett!
An intense looking Settakian Fett took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'The bitch met a real fighter tonight'.

 

Event: PFC 143 Experiment vs Slurper     
Date:   Dec 08, 2019
#R1#
Van Veen lands a body shot.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS in the buildup to the fight.
Van Veen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Com on the side of the head.
Com connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A leg kick checked by Van Veen.
Van Veen moves out of range of the strikes.
Com keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Com.
Com takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Com wants to land a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
Com misses with a kick to the body.
Com connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Veen. Van Veen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Com is looking to slow Van Veen down with leg kicks.
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Van Veen throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Com cracks the inside of Van Veen's front leg.
Van Veen throws a good cross that connects.
Van Veen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Van Veen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Com, as that shot connected.
Van Veen connects with a body shot.
Com looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Van Veen scores with a nice strike.
Com blocks a jab.
Com takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A decent looking cross lands there for Van Veen.
Com chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Com staying out of range there.
Com on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Com takes one to the chin there.
Com fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Com ducks down to avoid it.
Van Veen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Com under the eye.
Good work by Van Veen as he checks the leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Com changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Van Veen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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!
Van Veen misses the jab.
Com attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Van Veen drops his hands momentarily and Com takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Com ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Com moves forwards but Van Veen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Com moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
Van Veen with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2#
Com keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Veen.#TD2#
Com shoots in and bounces Van Veen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Com sitting in guard here, content to control.
Com throwing strikes but missing.
Com must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Com loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Com throwing strikes but missing.
Com working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Com wants to control from the top but Van Veen keeps moving.
Van Veen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Com. #T3#
Com lands a couple of digs.
Com trying to control but Van Veen is working from the bottom.
Com looking to sit in guard and control but Van Veen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Com manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Van Veen manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Com wants to control from the top but Van Veen keeps moving.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Com wants to pass the guard but Van Veen is keeping the position.
Com lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Com postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Com trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Veen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Com postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Com throwing strikes from guard but Van Veen blocks nicely.
Com in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Com working some strikes from top position.
Van Veen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Com loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Com is looking to work some ground and pound but Van Veen has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Com accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Com looking to sit in guard and control but Van Veen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
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 Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Van Veen tries to score with a low kick but Com moves his leg out of the way.
And Com tries to counter it with a takedown but Van Veen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Com tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Van Veen is able to avoid easily.
Van Veen misses with a jab to the body
and Com counters with a straight right hand.
Com misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen throws a head kick but Com moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Com. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Com. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Com uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen slaps away a takedown attempt from Com, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Van Veen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Com misses the target.
Van Veen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big left from Com misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Com's sensitive parts.
Com throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Com. That's going to slow Van Veen down.
Van Veen scores with a kick to the body.
Van Veen checks a low kick from Com.
The fighters circling - Com throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. Com looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Com misses with a few strikes there.
Van Veen is looking to counter punch.
Com is looking to score with low kicks.
Com misses with a looping left.
Van Veen blocks a jab.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Com moves out of range.
It seemed like Com was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen lands with an uppercut that bounces Com off the cage and back into range.
Com uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Com pushes Van Veen away with a front kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Veen 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 Com has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Com and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Com tries to land a leg kick but Van Veen saw it coming and moves away.
Com has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Veen finds it's way round the side to connect with Com's head.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Van Veen defending well as Com loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Veen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Com. Com obviously looking to wear him down.
Com slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Some bone on bone action there as Com checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T2#
Van Veen misses with the body kick
and Com connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Com takes one to the side of the head.
Com scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Van Veen misses with a low kick.
Com throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A good leg kick by Com.
Ludo Van Veen is winning the standup battle so far.
Com lands with a hook. Van Veen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Com takes one to the chin there.
Van Veen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Com can pounce on him.
Van Veen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Com throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
Van Veen 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.
Jab, jab by Van Veen - just one landing.
Com goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Com feints and then cracks Van Veen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van Veen down.
Com throws the left hand but Van Veen avoids the punch easily.
Van Veen scores with a nice head shot.
Com lands with a good body shot.
Van Veen misses with a straight right. #T3#
Com connects with an inside leg kick.
Com looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van Veen is fending him off so far but Com persists. Nope, Van Veen circles away and we're back to standing.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Com avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Com swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Van Veen cracks Com with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice straight punches there by Com. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Com.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Com lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Com takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Com looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
Com throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Veen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Van Veen swings for the body but Com moves out of range.
Jab from Van Veen.
Com ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Com thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Veen lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Van Veen - that will leave a mark! #T4#
Van Veen blocks a head kick by Com.
Com keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Com throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body.
Com throws an overhand right that lands on Van Veen's shoulder, as Van Veen tries to avoid the shot.
Com takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Van Veen slips a jab from Com.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Com.
Van Veen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Veen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Com's head.
Com has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Com tries to land a leg kick but Van Veen saw it coming and moves away.
Van Veen quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Com loads up on a big right hand but Van Veen slips the punch.
A jab from Van Veen misses.
Com throws a chopping leg kick but Van Veen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Com.
Com throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Com moves away.
Van Veen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Com is able to avoid easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Com! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bomb Com will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
A clash of legs there as Van Veen blocks the low kick.
Van Veen throwing a counter right hand but Com manages to avoid it.
Donk. Van Veen catches Com right on the button with a cross.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van Veen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Com lands with a nice body punch.
Van Veen connects with a crisp jab.
Com moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Com moves out of range as Van Veen throws a body kick.
Com slips a jab from Van Veen.
Com slips under a jab.
Van Veen looks for the body kick but Com saw that one coming.
Com swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Van Veen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Com lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Com moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Veen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Com throws a nice outside leg kick.
Com misses with a two punch combination.
Com swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Com with a nice cross.
Com throws a body kick that misses.
Com connects with an inside leg kick.
Com looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Veen with a hook.
Van Veen throws a series of punches but Com moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Com.
Van Veen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Com feints and then cracks Van Veen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van Veen down.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Com.
A shot to the liver by Van Veen. Beautiful body shot.
Com slips under a jab.
Van Veen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Com connects with a body shot that sends Van Veen's belly button to the back.
Com tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Com.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab by Van Veen.#T2#
Com throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body.
Com shoots in looking for a takedown but Van Veen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Com's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Com manages to avoid it.
Van Veen throws a push kick but Com slaps the foot to one side.
Com misses with a low kick.
Com wants to land a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen connects with a body shot that sends Com's belly button to the back.
Com misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen throwing a counter right hand but Com manages to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Com. #TD2#
Com closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Van Veen to the mat! Van Veen manages to get full guard.
Com missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Com postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Van Veen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Com.
Com missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Com pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Van Veen is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Van Veen is trying to control the position but Com postures up.
Bomb Com has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Com drops back, looking for a kneebar! Van Veen looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Van Veen looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Van Veen! #REVR#
Com regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Com keeping control of the position.
Com slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Com bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Van Veen's guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Com slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Com missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Com throws a big elbow that misses.
Com postures up in Van Veen's guard and throws a big left but Van Veen blocks it.
Com looking to pass the guard.
Com preventing the sweep.
Com with a flurry of punches that miss.
Van Veen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bomb Com.
I think Com has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen made sure to mention his sponsor, Reaper Combatwear in his post fight interview.

 

Event: PFC 135 Moors vs Stone     
Date:   Oct 27, 2019
#R1#
Wright waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
Wright throws a big shot that misses.
Van Veen flicks out a counter leg kick but Wright steps away.
Van Veen throws a good cross that connects.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
Van Veen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wright moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Van Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wright misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Veen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wright throws a good cross that connects.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Wright.
Wright looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wright throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Van Veen scores with the left hand. Wright knows he should have avoided that one.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wright throws a front kick aimed at Van Veen's knee but Van Veen avoids it well.
Wright moves out of range as Van Veen throws a body kick. #T1#
Wright throws the kick towards the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
A shot to the liver by Van Veen. Beautiful body shot.
Van Veen scores with a nice right hand.
We've been told by Wright's head coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Wright is looking to counter with a body kick.
Van Veen stuns Wright with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Veen. That's going to slow Wright down.
The crowd cheers as Van Veen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wright doesn't seem phased though.
Wright connects with a leg kick. Van Veen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wright takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Veen lands with a nice body kick.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Wright feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wright takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Wright.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wright takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wright.
Wright throws a leg kick but Van Veen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The fighters circling - Wright throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wright throws the left hand but Van Veen avoids the punch easily.
Van Veen takes one on the button.
Van Veen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wright misses with a hook.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Veen moves away.
Wright moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.#CL2#
Van Veen forces Wright back against the cage and clinches.
Wright blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Wright.
Wright tried to counter with a leg kick but Van Veen avoided it.
Wright tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Veen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wright avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body. #T3#
Van Veen scores with a spinning back kick!
Van Veen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van Veen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wright. That did some damage!
Wright lands with a good body shot.
A slow jab from Wright misses its intended target.
Wright misses with a body kick.
Van Veen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Wright.
Van Veen swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
Van Veen connects with a body shot.
Van Veen moves out of range of the leg kick from Wright.
Wright swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
An attempted straight right counter from Wright misses the target.
Wright moves out of range of the body kick.
Wright throws a chopping leg kick but Van Veen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Van Veen scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Wright displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Van Veen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wright had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T4#
Wright throws a half hearted mid kick.
Van Veen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Van Veen misses with a body kick.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wright misses the jab.
Van Veen looks for the body kick but Wright saw that one coming.
Wright tries to land a leg kick but Van Veen saw it coming and moves away.
Van Veen misses with a jab to the body
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wright tried to score with a low kick but Van Veen checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Wright tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen tests Wright's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wright manages to avoid it.
Wright tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Veen catches Wright with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab lands there for Van Veen.
Wright cracks Van Veen with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Van Veen lands a lovely overhand right.
Van Veen throws a front kick that sends Wright stumbling back into the cage.#KD#
Wright lands a big uppercut and Van Veen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Van Veen looks OK. Wright waves Van Veen back to his feet!#ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Wright wants to land a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Wright finish him?
Wright weaves into range and cracks Van Veen right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Van Veen goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Wright is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ira Wright!
An out of breath Ira Wright thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: PFC 131 Reid vs Slurper     
Date:   Oct 06, 2019
#R1#
A solid body kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Trujillo shoots in for a takedown but Van Veen shows good takedown defense.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Trujillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van Veen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Van Veen lands a nice hook to Trujillo's body. Trujillo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trujillo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Trujillo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Van Veen lands.
Van Veen misses with a left hand
and Trujillo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Trujillo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Veen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Trujillo under the eye.
Van Veen lands a front kick.
Trujillo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen throws a shot to the body.
Van Veen misses with a body kick.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Trujillo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trujillo stuns Van Veen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Van Veen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Trujillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Trujillo misses with a looping right.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Trujillo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Van Veen there.
Trujillo misses with a looping right.
Van Veen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Trujillo thuds his right hand into Van Veen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Trujillo is just out of range.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Trujillo ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Trujillo misses.
Trujillo throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Trujillo moves out of range.
Trujillo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Van Veen connects with a right hand. Trujillo shakes it off.
Trujillo walks into a stiff left hand from Van Veen.#T2#
Trujillo ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Van Veen there.
Trujillo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Trujillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trujillo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Van Veen lands a lovely overhand right.
Trujillo misses the jab.
Van Veen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Trujillo moves away and avoids it.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Trujillo saw that one coming.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trujillo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Trujillo just misses with a punch to the body.
Trujillo throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen scores with a decent looking hook.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trujillo.
Van Veen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Trujillo is just out of range.
Trujillo blocks a head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a hook to the body. Trujillo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Van Veen lands with a nice body punch.
Van Veen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trujillo just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Trujillo ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Trujillo misses the target.
Van Veen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Trujillo misses with a hook.
Trujillo misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Trujillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Trujillo.
Van Veen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Trujillo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut
and Van Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Veen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Van Veen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good shot there by Trujillo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trujillo just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Trujillo slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Trujillo throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen works Trujillo's body with a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Trujillo.
An attempted straight right counter from Trujillo misses the target.#T4#
Van Veen connects with a right hand. Trujillo shakes it off.
Trujillo misses with a hook. Van Veen ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trujillo.
Van Veen throws a big counter head kick but Trujillo avoids it with no problem.
Trujillo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Van Veen scores with a nice body kick.
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Trujillo's body.
Trujillo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trujillo.
Van Veen lands the left hand.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Trujillo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Trujillo.
Van Veen scores with a hook to the body. Trujillo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Trujillo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Van Veen doesn't seem bothered though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trujillo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Trujillo shoots for a double leg takedown but Van Veen sprawls well. He's pushed Trujillo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Van Veen moves out of range as Trujillo strikes.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trujillo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Trujillo as he connects with a hook.
Van Veen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Trujillo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Trujillo throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Veen! But no joy.
Trujillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Trujillo.
Trujillo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trujillo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
Van Veen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trujillo throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Trujillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trujillo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Van Veen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Trujillo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Trujillo moves out of range of the strikes.
It looked like Trujillo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Trujillo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trujillo moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Trujillo dips to his left and cracks Van Veen with an uppercut!
Trujillo misses with a looping right.#T1#
Trujillo misses with a hook. Van Veen ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Trujillo is just out of range.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trujillo moves away.
Trujillo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Veen.
Trujillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trujillo's head backwards.
Nice defenses there by Van Veen.
Trujillo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trujillo throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
Van Veen thows a body kick. Trujillo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Trujillo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Trujillo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Van Veen lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trujillo blocks a jab.
Trujillo is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Trujillo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Trujillo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Veen misses with a body kick.
Van Veen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trujillo.
Van Veen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trujillo.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Trujillo moved out of range.
Van Veen scores with a nice strike.
Trujillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Trujillo's head but Trujillo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Trujillo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Trujillo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trujillo.
Trujillo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Van Veen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Trujillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Trujillo ducked under it nicely.
Trujillo has a takedown stuffed.
Van Veen jabs Trujillo to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Trujillo misses the body punch
and Van Veen counters with a body kick that stops Trujillo in his tracks momentarily.
Crunch! Van Veen slams his shin into Trujillo's torso.
Trujillo misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Trujillo moved away.
Trujillo throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Trujillo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Van Veen lands with a slapping head kick.
Trujillo loads up on a big right hand but Van Veen slips the punch.
Van Veen lands with a kick to the temple. Trujillo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Van Veen scores with a nice body kick.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trujillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Van Veen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Trujillo's hands.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Trujillo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Veen slips a jab from Trujillo.
Van Veen digs a good body shot into Trujillo's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen scores with a jab. Trujillo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Van Veen feints and then cracks Trujillo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Trujillo down.
Trujillo walks into a jab.#T4#
Van Veen misses with a head kick.
Van Veen lands with a nice body punch.
Trujillo misses with a looping left.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Trujillo.
A countering left hand to the body from Van Veen misses.
Trujillo throws a series of punches but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Veen connects with an inside leg kick.
Trujillo misses with a body kick.
Trujillo looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hook but Trujillo avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick from Trujillo misses.
Van Veen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Trujillo with a jab.
Trujillo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Veen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
#R3#
A lazy left from Trujillo finds it's target.
Trujillo misses with a body shot.
Van Veen steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Trujillo misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Van Veen.
Trujillo throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Good work by Trujillo as he checks the leg kick.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trujillo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Trujillo checks a leg kick.
Trujillo misses the shot to the body.
Trujillo tests Van Veen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Trujillo avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Some bone on bone action there as Trujillo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Good leg kick by Van Veen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Trujillo swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trujillo.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Trujillo.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Trujillo saw that one coming.
Trujillo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Trujillo looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
Trujillo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Van Veen misses with a head kick.
Trujillo is looking to counter punch.
Trujillo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Trujillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Trujillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a glancing blow to the side of Trujillo's head.
Van Veen jabs Trujillo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Trujillo looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
Trujillo throws a body shot but no joy.
Trujillo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trujillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Trujillo scores with a body shot.
Trujillo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trujillo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen scores with a jab. Trujillo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Trujillo might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A thudding body kick lands there by Van Veen!
Trujillo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Veen.
Trujillo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Trujillo throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Van Veen lands a body shot.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Trujillo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Veen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trujillo.
Trujillo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Trujillo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen jabs at Trujillo's body.
Trujillo scores with a decent looking hook.
Trujillo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but Trujillo slips the punch.
Good exchange - Van Veen coming out on top.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen throws the left hand but Trujillo avoids the punch easily.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trujillo is looking to counter punch.
Van Veen throws an overhand right that lands on Trujillo's shoulder, as Trujillo tries to avoid the shot.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trujillo.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trujillo throws a lazy right hand but Van Veen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dominic Trujillo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trujillo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Trujillo takes a step back to recover.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Trujillo moved out of range nicely.
Trujillo misses with a left hand
and Van Veen counters with a left to the body.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trujillo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Van Veen on the side of the head.
Van Veen tests Trujillo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Van Veen blocks the leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a left hand
and Trujillo counters with a left to the body. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen throws a low kick but Trujillo moves out of range easily.
Trujillo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Trujillo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Trujillo.
Trujillo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Trujillo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Trujillo misses with a body shot.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Trujillo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Van Veen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Van Veen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Veen works the jab nicely.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trujillo.
Trujillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Trujillo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trujillo misses with a wild body shot.
Trujillo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Veen counters with a body kick that stops Trujillo in his tracks momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Veen misses with a body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Veen 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Reaper Combatwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: PFC 127 Reid vs Sanchez     
Date:   Sep 14, 2019
#R1#
Van Veen throws a head kick that misses.
Van Veen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Murphy misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen throws a big shot that misses.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the body.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Murphy counters with a slapping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Van Veen.
Van Veen cracks the inside of Murphy's front leg.
A punch combination from Murphy misses.
Murphy throws a leg kick but Van Veen checks it.
Van Veen checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
A solid body kick from Murphy.
Van Veen delivers a nice body kick.
Murphy scores with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen moves forwards but Murphy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Murphy throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Veen 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 Murphy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Murphy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Murphy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Murphy slips under a jab from Van Veen.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy checks a leg kick nicely.
Murphy connects with a leg kick. Van Veen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Murphy lunges at Van Veen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Van Veen's hand.
Van Veen swings widly with a right hand
and Murphy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murphy slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Van Veen takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses.
Murphy misses with a body kick.
Murphy throws out a loose jab but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Murphy in his tracks.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Murphy.
Murphy blocks the body kick.
Murphy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Murphy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Murphy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Van Veen is looking to score with low kicks.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murphy lands with a kick to the ribs.
Murphy misses with a straight left.
Van Veen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Murphy moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Murphy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
Van Veen lands an overhand right.
Van Veen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Murphy's hands.
Murphy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Veen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Murphy if he has to take too many more of those.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick from Murphy.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Murphy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van Veen thuds his right hand into Murphy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Van Veen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Murphy counters with an outside leg kick.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Van Veen lands a leg kick that knocks Murphy off balance momentarily.
Murphy misses with a low kick.
Murphy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Veen.
Murphy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Nice body kick there by Van Veen.
Danga de danga de dang - Van Veen scores with a four punch combination!
Murphy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
Van Veen punishes Murphy's body with a nice straight punch.
A slow jab from Murphy misses its intended target.
Van Veen throws a wild body kick that Murphy sees coming a mile off.
An attempted straight right counter from Murphy misses the target.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
Van Veen throws a front kick aimed at Murphy's knee but Murphy avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Veen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Van Veen moves out of range as Murphy throws a body kick.
Van Veen works Murphy's body with a nice hook.
Murphy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T4#
A thudding body kick lands there by Murphy!
Van Veen cracks the inside of Murphy's front leg.
Nice uppercut lands for Van Veen. That snapped Murphy's head back.
Murphy wants to slow Van Veen down by chopping away at his legs.
Van Veen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Murphy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Murphy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a push kick but Murphy slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Murphy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Van Veen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Murphy connects with a high kick.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy half committed to a counter leg kick.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen throws a big shot that misses.
Murphy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murphy throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Veen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jab by Van Veen.
Jab from Van Veen.
Murphy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Van Veen backs up against the cage.
Van Veen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Murphy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Murphy takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Murphy!
A punch lands to the side of Murphy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murphy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Murphy might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Murphy throws out a powerful jab.
Murphy throws a front kick that sends Van Veen stumbling back into the cage.
Van Veen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Van Veen connects with a single shot there.
Murphy misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen misses with a jab to the body
and Murphy counters with a nice body kick.
Murphy swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Veen.
Murphy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Murphy's head but Murphy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen throws an off balance right hand
and Murphy counters with a low kick, right behind Van Veen 's knee. #T1#
Van Veen blocks the body kick.
Van Veen follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen throws a sloppy head kick
and Murphy counters with a good, hard body kick but Van Veen shrugs it off.
Van Veen moves out of range of the strikes.
Murphy moves out of range of the body kick.
It looked like Murphy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick.
A solid body kick from Van Veen.
Murphy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Murphy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Van Veen. That one must have hurt.
Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Murphy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a wild body kick that Murphy sees coming a mile off.
Murphy scores with a spinning back kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy slips under a jab.
Murphy feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T2#
Van Veen misses with a body punch
and Murphy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murphy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murphy throws the kick towards the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Van Veen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murphy can pounce on him.
Murphy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Veen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Murphy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good work by Van Veen as he checks the leg kick.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murphy.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Murphy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Murphy throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Van Veen throws a leg kick that misses.
Van Veen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Murphy swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Murphy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Murphy misses with a looping right.
Van Veen slips under a jab.
A big right from Murphy misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Veen.
Murphy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Van Veen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Murphy.
Van Veen tries a head kick but it misses.
Murphy cracks a nice hook into Van Veen's ribs.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Van Veen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A low kick from Murphy is predictable there
and Van Veen counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Murphy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Murphy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Van Veen throws a right hand that Murphy ducks under and follows up with a left that Murphy also avoids with ease.
Murphy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murphy throwing a counter right hand but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Good work by Murphy as he checks the leg kick.
Murphy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Murphy walks into a left hand.
Murphy throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range. #T4#
Murphy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Murphy scores with a leg kick.
Murphy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Veen. Van Veen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Murphy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Murphy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murphy misses with a hook.
Murphy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murphy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Van Veen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Murphy doesn't seem bothered though.
Murphy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murphy moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a sloppy right hand. Murphy should have avoided that one.
Van Veen misses with a left hand
and Murphy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Murphy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murphy moves out of range as Van Veen throws a body kick.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Murphy's head but Murphy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murphy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Van Veen's head backwards.
Van Veen throws a low kick, looking for Murphy's leg but Murphy calmly moves out of range.
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 Tobias Murphy will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Van Veen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Murphy.
Van Veen swings widly with a right hand
and Murphy counters with an inside leg kick.
Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Nice shot by Van Veen.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Murphy.
Murphy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jab, jab by Van Veen - just one landing.
Murphy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
Van Veen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Murphy's head.
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!
Murphy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Veen. Van Veen obviously looking to wear him down.
Van Veen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Murphy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range. #T1#
Murphy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Murphy lands a lovely overhand right.
Murphy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Murphy moved away.
Van Veen connects with a right hand. Murphy shakes it off.
Murphy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Veen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice defenses there by Murphy.
Murphy slips a straight right by Van Veen.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Veen.
Murphy throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen walks into a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Veen.
Murphy feints and then cracks Van Veen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van Veen down. #T2#
Murphy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
As Van Veen backs away, Murphy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Murphy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Murphy's head.
Van Veen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Murphy tests Van Veen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Murphy.
Van Veen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Veen tries to work over Murphy's front leg with a kick but Murphy checks it.
Murphy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Murphy saw that one coming.
Murphy throwing a counter right hand but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but Murphy slips the punch.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murphy is looking to counter with a body kick.
Murphy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T3#
Murphy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van Veen scores with a jab. Murphy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Murphy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
A head kick misses from Van Veen.
Murphy misses the shot to the body.
Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Van Veen misses with a looping left.
Van Veen scores with a push kick.
Murphy moves out of range of the body kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Van Veen swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Murphy misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Murphy misses.
Murphy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Van Veen throws a leg kick which misses Murphy's front leg but catches the back leg as Murphy tries to avoid it.
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Van Veen takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy lands with an overhand left.
Van Veen fakes the leg kick and cracks Murphy in the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Murphy.
A left lands for Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a low kick.
Van Veen throws a head kick that Murphy semi-blocks.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Murphy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murphy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murphy scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Veen should have avoided that one.
Murphy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murphy slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Van Veen lands an overhand right.
Murphy misses with a low kick as Van Veen jumps back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Veen 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen very nearly forgot to thank Reaper Combatwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: PFC 124 Van Buren vs Mirage     
Date:   Aug 25, 2019
#R1#
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darko manages to avoid it.
Darko shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Van Veen cracks Darko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Van Veen lands a jab to the head.
Van Veen lands with a good body shot.
Van Veen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Darko on the side of the head.
Good exchange - Van Veen coming out on top.
Darko wants to land a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Veen. That's going to slow Darko down.
Darko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Darko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Veen.
Darko on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Veen jabs Darko right on the nose. Darko blinks but takes it well.
Darko tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Darko has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Q Club in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Van Veen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Van Veen swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Darko counter with a right hand.
Darko tries to clinch but Van Veen is having none of it.
Van Veen misses with a leg kick
and Darko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Darko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Veen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Darko counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Van Veen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Veen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Darko counters with a good, hard body kick but Van Veen shrugs it off.
Van Veen throws a wild body kick that Darko sees coming a mile off.
Darko misses with a hook.#T2#
Van Veen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darko.
Darko tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Veen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Van Veen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Darko moves away and avoids it.
Darko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Darko tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Veen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Darko makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Darko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Darko misses with a body kick.
Darko takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darko was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.#T3#
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Darko tries to counter by clinching up but Van Veen breaks away and moves out of range.
Van Veen scores with a body shot.
Darko walks into a stiff left hand from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Darko misses the target.
Darko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Veen counters with a nice body shot.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little feinted left hand from Darko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Darko moves out of range of the body kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Darko rather than just go for the knockout.
Van Veen tries to land a leg kick but Darko saw it coming and moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Darko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A shot to the body from Van Veen misses
and Darko counters with a nice low kick that buckles Van Veen's knee momentarily.
Darko avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Darko is looking to counter punch.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Darko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Veen misses with a left hand
and Darko counters with a straight right hand.
Darko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T4#
Darko misses the jab.
Van Veen takes a swing at Darko's ribcage but misses.
Darko lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen throws a body punch but Darko moves out of range.
Darko scores with a kick to the body.
Van Veen throws a leg kick #CL#
and Darko counters by clinching up.
Van Veen takes a shot to the head.
Darko working aggressively here.
Van Veen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Darko lands with a right to the head. #ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Veen.
Van Veen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Darko fails to land.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Van Veen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. Darko looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen scores with a sloppy right hand. Darko should have avoided that one.
Darko on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Darko tried to counter with a leg kick but Van Veen avoided it.
Darko moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Darko to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Darko has time to react.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Darko moves out of range.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen takes a swing at Darko's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Darko avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Darko on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Van Veen dips to his left and cracks Darko with an uppercut!
Darko takes one on the button.
Van Veen throws a poor cross that misses
and Darko counters with an inside leg kick.
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Van Veen takes a swing at Darko's ribcage but misses.
Darko steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Van Veen. That one must have hurt.
Van Veen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Van Veen throws a low kick but Darko moves out of range easily.
Van Veen lands a jab to Darko's midsection.
The crowd cheers as Van Veen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Darko doesn't seem phased though.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Darko moved away.
Darko throwing a counter right hand but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but Darko slips the punch.
Darko appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
Darko looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Darko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen looks for the body kick but Darko saw that one coming.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Darko is out of range.
Darko throws a quick counter kick to the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Darko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Veen throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Van Veen lands a jab to the nose.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Darko counters with a nice low kick that buckles Van Veen's knee momentarily.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Darko avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the body
letting Darko counter with a right hand.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Darko throws a leg kick but Van Veen moved away.
Darko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Darko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Darko finish him?
Van Veen scores with a spinning back kick!
Van Veen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Darko.
Darko throwing a counter right hand but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Veen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Darko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darko lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Darko checks a leg kick nicely.
Darko tried to counter with a leg kick but Van Veen avoided it.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Darko's head but Darko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Darko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van Veen lands with a nice body punch.
Van Veen staying out of range there.
Darko is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Darko is out of range.
Darko staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Darko misses the target.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Darko thinks about countering with a body kick.
Van Veen missing with a left hand there. Darko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Darko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Van Veen throws a low kick, looking for Darko's leg but Darko calmly moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Good exchange - Van Veen coming out on top.
Darko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Darko takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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 looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Darko does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the body.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darko was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Darko staying out of range there.
Darko throwing a counter right hand but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a body punch
and Van Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Veen misses with a jab to the body
and Darko counters with a nice leg kick.
Van Veen avoids a kick to the body.
Darko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Veen.
Darko appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Darko moved out of range nicely.
Darko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Darko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Darko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Van Veen misses with a body kick.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darko.
It appears Darko was looking to counter with a kick there.
Darko checks the leg kick nicely there.
Darko swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Darko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Darko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Van Veen misses with a body kick.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Darko. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen digs a good hook to Darko's body.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A leg kick checked by Van Veen.
Darko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
A big left from Van Veen misses. #T1#
Van Veen misses with a low kick.
Darko swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen lands with a cross.
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Darko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
Van Veen motions for Darko to come forward. Van Veen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Darko closes the distance and clinches.
Van Veen throws a punch but it's blocked by Darko.
Darko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Darko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Darko lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
A right hand to the body from Van Veen.
Vlad Darko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Darko fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks from the clinch.
Van Veen lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen misses with a body kick.
Van Veen connects with a jab.
Darko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Van Veen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Van Veen checks a low kick from Darko.
Van Veen feints and then cracks Darko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Darko down.
Darko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Van Veen throws the kick towards the body but Darko avoids it.
Darko was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Van Veen missing with a left hand there. Darko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Veen lands a nice looking body shot. #T3#
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Darko moves away.
A quick step to the side and Darko tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
Van Veen connects with the punch.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen takes a swing at Darko's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen cracks Darko with an open hand slap.
Van Veen misses with a left hand
and Darko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Veen lands a glancing blow to the side of Darko's head.
Darko looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Darko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Darko moves out of range.
Van Veen thuds his shin into the meat of Darko's side.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen scores with a nice head shot.#T4#
Van Veen gets off balance looking for a body kick#KD#
and Darko counters with a nice right hand that sends Van Veen toppling to the canvas! Van Veen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Darko finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen throws an overhand right that lands on Darko's shoulder, as Darko tries to avoid the shot.
Darko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Veen.
Darko tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Van Veen manages to circle out of the way.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Darko on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Darko throws a low kick but it's checked well by Van Veen.
A clash of legs there as Van Veen blocks the low kick.
Darko throws a big shot that misses.
Van Veen misses with a looping right.
Darko jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Darko takes one on the button.
Van Veen throws the kick towards the body but Darko avoids it.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Darko.
Darko feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Darko misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Van Veen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Reaper Combatwear for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: PFC 119 Bathory vs Jacobson     
Date:   Jul 27, 2019
#R1#
Life throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from Life.
Life fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Van Veen throws the kick towards the body but Life avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Van Veen.
Van Veen moves out of range as Life strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Van Veen. That snapped Life's head back.
Life works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Life moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen throws out a loose jab but Life uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Life.
Life fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Veen on the side of the head.
Life on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Life blocks a low kick nicely.
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!
Life ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Life.
Life throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Van Veen lands an overhand right.
Life defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Life's head but Life sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen moves out of range as Life strikes.#T1#
Life throws a leg kick but Van Veen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Veen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Life swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Life.
Sloppy strikes from Life. Those never looked like landing.
Van Veen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Life misses with a body kick.
A big left from Life misses.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Life avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Life on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van Veen lands a nice hook to Life's body. Life takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Life's body.
Van Veen lands with a hook. Life tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Van Veen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Van Veen tries to land a leg kick but Life saw it coming and moves away.
Life lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Life.
Some bone on bone action there as Life checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Life loads up on a big right hand but Van Veen slips the punch.
Van Veen misses with a looping right.#T2#
Life misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Life.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen tries to clinch up.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick from Life.
Life takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Veen stuns Life with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Life misses with a body shot
and Van Veen counters with a low kick, right behind Life 's knee.
Van Veen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Life misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Life.
Life swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Life connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Van Veen lands an overhand right.
Life misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Life sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen lands with a right hand.
Life swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen lands a nice hook to Life's body. Life takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Life uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Veen.
Life swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Life throws the left hand but Van Veen avoids the punch easily.
Van Veen throws a leg kick which misses Life's front leg but catches the back leg as Life tries to avoid it.
Van Veen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Van Veen throws a shot to the body.
Van Veen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Life momentarily.
Van Veen cracks a nice hook into Life's ribs.
Van Veen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Life on the side of the head.
Van Veen with a jab.
Life throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
Van Veen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Life uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Life was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Life takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Life saw that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Van Veen blocks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Veen! But no joy.
Van Veen moves out of range as Life strikes.
Life takes one on the button.
Van Veen misses with a two punch combination. #T4#
Life tries to bum rush Van Veen with a series of wild strikes but Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen thuds his right hand into Life's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Van Veen tests Life's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Veen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Life if he has to take too many more of those.
Van Veen moves out of range as Life strikes.
Life misses with a kick to the body.
Van Veen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Life looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Van Veen cracks Life with a good jab.
Van Veen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Van Veen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Van Veen checks a leg kick.
Life throws a lazy right hand but Van Veen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Life.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Van Veen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Life misses with a straight right.
Van Veen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Life.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen tests Life's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Life's head but Life sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen moves out of range of the strikes.
Life throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Veen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Veen lands with a hook. Life tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Life moves out of range as Van Veen throws a body kick.
Van Veen checks the leg kick nicely there.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Life throws a lazy right hand but Van Veen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van Veen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Van Veen throws a hook but Life blocks it.
Van Veen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Life moves away.
Life looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Veen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen walks into a jab.
Van Veen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Life throws a leg kick but Van Veen checks it.
Van Veen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Life looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Life throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T1#
Some wild striking there from Life.
Van Veen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Life steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Life's body.
Van Veen needs to keep his hands up - Life had a free shot at his head there.
Nice cross by Van Veen.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Life.
Van Veen throws a hook but Life blocks it.
Life throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Life connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van Veen's hands.
Life avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Life moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Van Veen stuns Life with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
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!
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Life takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Life swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range. #T2#
Van Veen jabs at Life's body.
Van Veen throws a low kick, looking for Life's leg but Life calmly moves out of range.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Life moves away and avoids it.
A big left from Life misses.
Life slips under a jab from Van Veen.
Life uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Life. That's going to slow Van Veen down.
Van Veen looks for the body kick but Life saw that one coming.
Van Veen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Van Veen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Life has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Van Veen lands an overhand right.
Life lands a glancing blow to the side of Van Veen's head.
Life lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Van Veen motions for Life to come forward. Van Veen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Life misses with a looping left.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Life.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Life throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T3#
Life's corner calls for a 1-2. Life obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fighters circling - Life throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen cracks Life with a right hand to the side of the head.
Life drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice jab there from Van Veen.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Life moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
Life blocks the body kick.
Van Veen connects with an inside leg kick.
Life shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Veen.
Life is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Van Veen throws a shot to the body.
Life pivots, looking for a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range and Life settles back down.
Life pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Van Veen misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Life moves away.
Life throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Van Veen throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice jab there from Life. #T4#
Van Veen lands with a hook. Life tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Veen.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Life staying out of range there.
Van Veen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Life on the side of the head.
Van Veen misses with a head kick.
Life connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Van Veen thows a body kick. Life tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Life walks into a jab.
Van Veen slips a jab from Life.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Life might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Some bone on bone action there as Van Veen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Life fails to land with a series of punches.
Life moves out of range of the body kick from Van Veen.
Life ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Life is out of range.
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Life's body.
Van Veen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Life throws an overhand right that lands on Van Veen's shoulder, as Van Veen tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from Life does no damage.
A slow jab from Van Veen misses its intended target.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Life steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Life looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Life misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Life throws a right and a left that both miss.
Life goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Life throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
Van Veen catches Life with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Life.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Life looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Life is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Life missing with a left hand there. Van Veen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Life.
Van Veen jabs Life to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Veen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Life misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Life misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Van Veen connects with a body shot that sends Life's belly button to the back.
Life throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen connects with a jab.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
A cross from Van Veen lands.
Van Veen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Van Veen throws a front kick that sends Life stumbling back into the cage.
Life takes one on the button.
Life looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but Life slips the punch.
Life quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Life looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Life has time to react.
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!
The crowd cheers as Life lands an impressive looking overhand right. Van Veen doesn't seem phased though.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Life.
Van Veen scores with a push kick.
Life will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Van Veen staying out of range there.
Van Veen jabs Life to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Thug Life has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Good exchange - Life coming out on top.
Van Veen looks to land a combination but Life avoids it well.
Life connects with a leg kick. Van Veen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Donk. Van Veen catches Life right on the button with a cross.
Van Veen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Van Veen throws an off balance right hand
and Life counters with an outside leg kick.
Life is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Veen.
Life needs to keep his hands up - Van Veen had a free shot at his head there.
Life misses with a body kick.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Life.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Life was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Van Veen cracks a nice hook into Life's ribs.
Life throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Van Veen.
No joy there for Life, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Life looks to land a combination but Van Veen avoids it well.
Van Veen thinks about the counter body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van Veen connects with a body shot that sends Life's belly button to the back.
Van Veen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Life misses with a looping right.#T3#
Van Veen scores with the left hand. Life knows he should have avoided that one.
Life tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Life misses with a low kick.
Nice shot by Van Veen.
A solid body kick from Life.
Life tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Van Veen is able to avoid easily.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Veen checks a leg kick nicely.
Life thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Veen walks into a left hand.
Nice body kick there by Van Veen.
Life takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Life.
Life cracks Van Veen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Life finish him?
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!
Van Veen scores with a leg kick.
Van Veen lunges at Life with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Life's hand.
Life tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Van Veen blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Life does a little dance to reset his feet.
Life chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Van Veen can pounce on him.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the body.
Life takes one on the button.
Life scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Life waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
Van Veen blocks a head kick by Life.
Life uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Life throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Van Veen missing with a left hand there. Life was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Veen tests Life's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Life's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Veen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Life scrambles back to his feet.
Life stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Life on the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Veen 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Reaper Combatwear, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: PFC 113 Urani vs Bathory     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Nice body kick from Van Veen.
Moors uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Veen.
Van Veen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Moors on the side of the head.
Van Veen scores with a jab. Moors acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Van Veen does it's job there.
Van Veen digs a good body shot into Moors's ribs.
Van Veen thows a body kick. Moors tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Van Veen thuds his right hand into Moors's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Moors uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Moors moves forwards but Van Veen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moors avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
A little feinted left hand from Moors on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. Moors looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Van Veen swings widly with a right hand #KD#
and Moors counters with a nice right hand that sends Van Veen toppling to the canvas! Van Veen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Moors finish him?!
Van Veen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moors.
Moors half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1#
Van Veen keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Veen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Van Veen digs a good hook to Moors's body.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Moors counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Moors.
Moors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moors keeps control of Van Veen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moors swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moors goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Van Veen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moors manages to avoid it.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Veen swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Moors to counter with a crisp jab.
Good exchange - Van Veen coming out on top.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen clobbers Moors with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Van Veen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Moors looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Moors walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Van Veen throws a head kick but Moors moves out of range.
Moors swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Moors instigates a clinch.
Moors blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Moors prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moors swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Veen tries to break free but Moors pushes him back against the cage.
Van Veen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moors or not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moors.
A short right from Van Veen on the inside.
Moors misses with some punches.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moors tries to throw a body punch but Van Veen avoids it by throwing Moors back against the cage. #T3#
Moors misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Van Veen manages to break the clinch.
Van Veen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the body.
Moors's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Veen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Moors scrambles back to his feet.
Van Veen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Van Veen.
Nice cross by Van Veen.
Van Veen misses the jab.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moors ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Moors wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Van Veen throws a solid leg kick but Moors takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van Veen.
Moors was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Van Veen connects with a body shot.
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!
Van Veen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Moors moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but Moors slips the punch.
Moors was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Moors tries to clinch up.#CL#
Moors moves into the clinch.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
Moors misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Moors avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Moors lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Veen.
Van Veen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch.
Moors needs to keep his hands up - Van Veen had a free shot at his head there.
A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target.
Moors tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Van Veen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moors.
Moors has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Moors there as he acknowledges the shot.
Van Veen lands a nice looking body shot.
Moors stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Veen.
Moors walks into a jab.
Moors avoids a kick to the body.
Moors blocks a jab.
Van Veen misses with a head kick. #CL#
Moors has managed to clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moors tries to work over Van Veen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moors is leaning against Van Veen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Van Veen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Van Veen throws a head punch that misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van Veen is trying to break free.
Moors scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a punch but it's blocked by Moors.
Moors blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
Van Veen takes a shot to the head.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Moors blocks it. #BC#
Moors manages to break the clinch.
Van Veen lunges at Moors with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moors's hand.
Moors defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
A quick step to the side and Moors tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moors moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Moors misses the target.
Van Veen connects with a body shot that sends Moors's belly button to the back.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Van Veen.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Moors takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van Veen throws out a loose jab but Moors uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moors moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Moors misses the target.#T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moors attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Moors moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Moors has closed the distance and engaged Van Veen in a clinch.
Moors lands an uppercut.
Moors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen throws a head punch that misses.
Moors scores with a shoulder strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moors misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moors misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen gets through Moors's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moors can't find room to land a body shot as Van Veen controls the action.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Moors controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Moors as the two fighters clinch.
Moors lands a nice uppercut.
Van Veen blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Moors breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Veen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Moors is out of range and Van Veen settles back down. #T3#
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Moors's body.
Moors slips under a jab.
Moors is looking to counter punch.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Moors is out of range.
Moors jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Moors is looking to clinch.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hugh Moors has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Veen cracks Moors with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Van Veen tries to work over Moors's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen gets through Moors's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
Moors tries a body shot but Van Veen blocks it.
Van Veen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moors tries to throw a body punch but Van Veen avoids it by throwing Moors back against the cage.
Moors blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moors's elbow.
Hugh Moors has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4#
Van Veen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moors misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moors lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moors blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moors misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Moors.
A short right from Van Veen on the inside.
Moors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch.
Van Veen takes a swing at Moors's ribcage but misses.
Moors is looking to clinch.
Moors tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Moors does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Moors takes the fight into the clinch.
Moors lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Veen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Moors.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Veen.
Van Veen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Moors is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moors tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van Veen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moors sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moors was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Moors looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Moors steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Moors slips under a jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Moors tries to clinch up but Van Veen circles away and keeps his distance.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Moors moved out of range.
Moors is looking to counter punch.
Van Veen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #T1#
Van Veen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Van Veen throws a sloppy body shot #KD#
and Moors counters with a nice right hand that sends Van Veen toppling to the canvas! Van Veen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Moors finish him?!#ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Moors walks into a left hand.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Moors finish him?
Van Veen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moors is looking to clinch but Van Veen is avoiding it.
Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses.
Moors tries to clinch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Moors ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
An attempted straight right counter from Moors misses the target.
Van Veen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Moors scores with a counter punch that sends Van Veen to the canvas! Moors smells blood - he's punishing Van Veen with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Van Veen has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugh Moors!

 

Event: PFC 108 Mirage vs Soszynski     
Date:   Jun 02, 2019
#R1#
Van Veen missing with a left hand there. Stone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. Stone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stone takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Van Veen swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a body punch
and Stone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Veen tries to clinch but Stone moves away
and Stone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
As Van Veen backs away, Stone returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Stone.
It looked like Stone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van Veen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stone throws a quick counter kick to the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Stone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Veen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stone scrambles back to his feet.
Van Veen throws a lazy uppercut
and Stone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Van Veen.
Van Veen with a nice cross.#T1#
Van Veen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Stone has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Van Veen throws a wild body kick that Stone sees coming a mile off.
A slow jab from Van Veen misses its intended target.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a head kick.
And Stone counters with a quick kick to the body but Van Veen blocks it.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the head.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
Stone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Stone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stone blocks a head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a right hand that misses
and Stone counters with a thumping low kick.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the head.
Stone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stone tried to counter with a leg kick but Van Veen avoided it.#T2#
Van Veen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Stone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Veen.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stone on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen.
Nice defenses there by Stone.
Stone thinks about countering with a body kick.
A jab from Van Veen finds it's way through Stone's defenses.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Stone ducks down to avoid it.
Stone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Stone is just out of range.
Van Veen throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Stone counters with a stiff right hand.
Stone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
A counter left hand to the body from Stone misses its target.#T3#
Van Veen misses with the body kick
and Stone counters with a nice leg kick.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Stone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Stone to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Veen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Veen takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
As Van Veen backs away, Stone returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Stone looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Veen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Stone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van Veen misses the jab.
It looked like Stone was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stone throws a quick counter kick to the body but Van Veen avoids it.#T4#
Van Veen scores with a nice strike.
Stone moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Stone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van Veen throws a poor cross that misses
and Stone counters with a good low kick that Van Veen was not able to check.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It appears Stone was looking to counter with a kick there.
Stone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A bone on bone clash there as Stone blocks the leg kick.
Stone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Stone moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stone makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Van Veen really felt that one!
Stone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stone throws a quick counter kick to the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Van Veen throws a right hand that misses
and Stone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Van Veen throws a leg kick but Stone sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stone jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Van Veen fakes the leg kick and cracks Stone in the body.
Van Veen cracks Stone with a good jab.
Van Veen digs a good hook to Stone's body.
Van Veen throws a poor cross that misses
and Stone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stone tries to move into range but Van Veen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Van Veen thows a leg kick but Stone checks it
and Stone counters with a body kick.
Good work by Stone as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Stone was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen tries to clinch but Stone moves out of range.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Van Veen throws a lazy uppercut #KD#
and Stone counters with a crisp right hand that drops Van Veen! Stone lets Van Veen back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen darts in trying to clinch
and Stone counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Stone!
Jack Stone thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: PFC 104 Slurper vs Rutherford     
Date:   May 11, 2019
#R1#
Fett blocks a jab.
Van Veen misses with the body kick
and Fett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Veen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Veen scores with a hook.
Good exchange - Fett coming out on top.
Fett takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Fett moved out of range nicely.
Fett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Fett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen keeps Fett at a distance using the push kick.
Van Veen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fett under the eye.
Jab from Van Veen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fett is looking to slow Van Veen down with leg kicks.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
Van Veen scores with a body shot.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Fett is just out of range.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Fett ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice shot by Fett.
Fett throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Fett connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Veen. Van Veen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Good shot there by Van Veen.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fett.
Van Veen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fett connects with a body shot that sends Van Veen's belly button to the back.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Fett wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Fett takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Veen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fett was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fett looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good exchange - Van Veen coming out on top.
Van Veen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a wild body kick that Fett sees coming a mile off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fett throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fett takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fett avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Fett throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Fett looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van Veen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fett.
Van Veen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Fett ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Jab by Fett.
Fett looks to throw a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a kick to the body.
Fett feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Van Veens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fett swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Nice cross by Van Veen.
Fett throws out a loose jab but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen throws a lazy right hand but Fett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fett lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Van Veen sizes up Fett with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fett throws a low kick but Van Veen moves out of range easily.
Fett walks into a jab.
Nice body punch from Fett.
Fett is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fett misses with a low kick. #T3#
Van Veen throws a leg kick
and Fett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Van Veen throws a jab when Fett was well out of range.
Van Veen misses with a looping right.
Van Veen's corner calls for a 1-2. Van Veen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Van Veen misses with a looping right.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Van Veen closes the distance and pushes Fett back into the cage.
Fett struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
A short right from Van Veen on the inside.
Fett prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Fett blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a shot to the body.
Fett can't find room to land a body shot as Van Veen controls the action.
Fett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen has a couple of punches blocked by Fett.
Van Veen prevents a body shot from Fett. #BC#
Fett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
A jab from Van Veen finds it's way through Fett's defenses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fett misses with a looping left.
Van Veen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
No joy there for Fett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Fett misses.
The fighters circling - Fett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Fett moves out of range.
Fett throws a low kick, looking for Van Veen's leg but Van Veen calmly moves out of range.
Van Veen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Fett misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen throws a nice looking combination but Fett bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Fett.
Fett misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fett on the side of the head.
Van Veen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Fett moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fett misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fett throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
Van Veen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van Veen scores with the left hand. Fett knows he should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Fett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fett throws a leg kick
letting Van Veen counter with a right hand.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van Veen is looking to clinch.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Fett misses.
Fett drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big right from Fett misses.
The fighters circling - Fett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen tried to score with a low kick but Fett checks it.
Fett scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fett doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Fett on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Van Veen throws a low kick but Fett moves out of range easily.
Fett takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A thudding body kick lands there by Van Veen!
Van Veen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Van Veen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen cracks Fett with an open hand slap.
Van Veen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van Veen checks a low kick from Fett.
Van Veen throws a lazy right hand but Fett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fett appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Van Veen digs a good body shot into Fett's ribs.
A big right from Fett misses.
Fett blocks the body kick.
Fett cracks Van Veen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Fett.
Fett blocks a head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen cracks Fett with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fett jabs at Van Veen's body.
Fett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.#T2#
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fett scores with a body shot.
Fett tries to move into range but Van Veen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fett takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Veen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fett doesn't seem bothered though.
Fett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
Fett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Veen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fett on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Van Veen digs a good hook to Fett's body.
A slow jab from Fett misses its intended target.
Fett lands with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Van Veen.
Van Veen checks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Van Veen wants to clinch up but Fett keeps it at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Fett. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fett.
Fett throws a front kick aimed at Van Veen's knee but Van Veen avoids it well.
Van Veen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T3#
Van Veen works Fett's body with a nice hook.
Fett fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a nice body kick.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fett throws a lazy right hand but Van Veen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fett throws out a leg kick but Van Veen moves out of range and Fett only half commits.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Fett moved out of range.
Van Veen takes one to the side of the head.
Van Veen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fett throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Fett wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fett slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Fett connects with a body shot that sends Van Veen's belly button to the back.
Van Veen connects with a body shot.
Van Veen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fett takes a step back to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fett moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Veen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good work by Fett as he checks the leg kick.#T4#
Fett avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Fett's jab looks to have found its range, popping Van Veen under the eye.
Van Veen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fett throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fett looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fett looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fett was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Fett takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Fett misses with a hook.
Fett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
Fett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van Veen's hands.
Nice uppercut there from Van Veen.
Fett has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Veen finds it's way round the side to connect with Fett's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fett misses with a looping left.
Fett moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fett closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Fett is out of range.
Van Veen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Fett counters with a nice uppercut.
Fett keeps the fight on the outside.
Fett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Fett throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Fett on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Fett moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Fett.
Van Veen lands a nice looking body shot.
Van Veen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fett moves away.
Fett just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a body shot.
Fett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fett stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Fett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen. #T1#
Fett closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Fett.
Van Veen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Van Veen tests Fett's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Van Veen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fett scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Veen should have avoided that one.
Fett tried to score with a low kick but Van Veen checks it.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fett.
Jab, jab by Van Veen - just one landing.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Fett ducked under it nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen.
Van Veen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fett scores with a leg kick.
Fett looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Veen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fett takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Van Veen connects with a looping right hand. #CL2#
Van Veen moves into the clinch.
Settakian Fett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fett tries to throw a body punch but Van Veen avoids it by throwing Fett back against the cage.
Fett lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but Fett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
Van Veen scores with a shoulder strike.
Fett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fett prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Fett struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands. #BC#
Fett manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Fett misses.
Van Veen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fett stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target.#T3#
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fett was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Fett moves out of range of the leg kick from Van Veen.
A quick step to the side and Fett tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen lands with an overhand left.
Fett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fett misses with a low kick.
Fett throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
Fett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fett tries to score with a low kick but Van Veen moves his leg out of the way.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen lands a high kick!
Van Veen misses with a hook. Fett ducked under it nicely.
Fett feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Fett lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Veen's sensitive parts.
Van Veen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fett looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Van Veen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Fett saw that one coming.
Fett takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fett tried to score with a low kick but Van Veen checks it.#T4#
That kick from Van Veen tenderised Fett's leg. Fett is trying to keep his angry face on.
Van Veen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Van Veen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fett has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Van Veen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Veen blocks the body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fett.
Van Veen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Van Veen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A shot to the liver by Van Veen. Beautiful body shot.
Fett misses with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Van Veen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Van Veen scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Fett misses.
Van Veen throws out a counter right but Fett avoids it with no problem.
Van Veen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fett looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen staying out of range there.
Fett looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen lands a jab to the nose.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Veen 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen gave a mention to Reaper Combatwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: PFC 100 The Culmination     
Date:   Apr 21, 2019
#R1#
Trujillo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trujillo.
Van Veen throwing a counter right hand but Trujillo manages to avoid it.
Trujillo looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
Van Veen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trujillo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Van Veen thows a body kick. Trujillo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Trujillo scores with a punch to the head.
Trujillo ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a spinning back kick!
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A good leg kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trujillo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Trujillo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
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!
Trujillo connects with a body shot.
Van Veen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Trujillo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Van Veen scrambles back to his feet.
Van Veen throws a jab when Trujillo was well out of range.
The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trujillo takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trujillo moves away.#T1#
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Trujillo throws the left hand but Van Veen avoids the punch easily.
Trujillo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice shot by Trujillo.
Van Veen tries to close the distance and clinch but Trujillo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trujillo! But no joy.
Nice shot lands for Van Veen.
Van Veen connects with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Trujillo misses the target.
Trujillo missing with a left hand there. Van Veen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trujillo lands with a hook. Van Veen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Trujillo misses with an uppercut.
Trujillo swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trujillo.
Trujillo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Van Veen.
Trujillo misses with a shot to the body
and Van Veen counters with a left to the body.
Trujillo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Van Veen takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Trujillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trujillo.
Van Veen misses the jab.
Van Veen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Trujillo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Trujillo shoots in for a takedown but Van Veen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Trujillo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Van Veen.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen scores with a nice strike.
Trujillo blocks a head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Trujillo saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Good work by Van Veen as he checks the leg kick.
Van Veen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The fighters circling - Trujillo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trujillo.
Trujillo lands a jab to the head.
Trujillo throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Trujillo misses its intended target.
Van Veen misses with a body punch
and Trujillo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
Trujillo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Van Veen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Van Veen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Trujillo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Trujillo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Veen. Van Veen obviously looking to wear him down.
Van Veen wants to slow Trujillo down by chopping away at his legs.
Trujillo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Van Veen slips a jab from Trujillo.
Van Veen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Trujillo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Trujillo dips to his left and cracks Van Veen with an uppercut!
Trujillo throws a lazy right hand but Van Veen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Trujillo slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Despite the aggression on Trujillo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Trujillo's body.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Trujillo misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trujillo.
A jab from Van Veen finds it's way through Trujillo's defenses.
Trujillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Veen moves away.
Van Veen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trujillo cracks Van Veen with a right hand to the side of the head.#T4#
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trujillo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Veen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Trujillo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Veen cracks Trujillo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Trujillo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Van Veen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van Veen lands a jab to Trujillo's midsection.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trujillo.
Trujillo takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Trujillo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trujillo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trujillo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Van Veen punishes Trujillo's body with a nice straight punch.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dominic Trujillo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Trujillo is just out of range.#CL#
Van Veen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Van Veen misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Van Veen.
Van Veen prevents the takedown attempt.
Trujillo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Van Veen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Van Veen lands a nice shot that snaps Trujillo's head back.
Ludo Van Veen is winning the standup battle so far.
Trujillo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Good exchange - Trujillo coming out on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo throws a shot to the body.
Trujillo keeps the fight on the outside.
Trujillo throws out a counter right but Van Veen avoids it with no problem.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Trujillo misses with a low kick as Van Veen jumps back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Veen. That's going to slow Trujillo down. #T1#
Trujillo misses with a looping right.
Van Veen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Trujillo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trujillo's sensitive parts.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Trujillo.
Trujillo throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trujillo.
Van Veen defending well as Trujillo loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Trujillo.
Trujillo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Trujillo misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Van Veen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Trujillo moves out of range of the body kick from Van Veen.
Trujillo just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Trujillo.
Trujillo slips under a jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen thumps Trujillo with a low kick.
Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trujillo's sensitive parts. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen blocks a jab.
Trujillo swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trujillo.
Trujillo looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
Trujillo lands with a right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Trujillo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trujillo! But no joy.
A cross from Van Veen lands.
Trujillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice jab there from Van Veen. #CL#
Van Veen drives through and clinches with Trujillo against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Trujillo.
Trujillo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Van Veen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
I was talking to Van Veen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Ludo Van Veen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominic Trujillo.
Trujillo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Trujillo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Trujillo throws a head punch that misses.
Van Veen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Trujillo controls the action.
Van Veen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Trujillo backwards.
Van Veen lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Trujillo tries to work over Van Veen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Trujillo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Trujillo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Trujillo fails to land.
Trujillo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Veen's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Van Veen.
A right handed body shot lands from Trujillo. #BC2#
Trujillo breaks from the clinch.
Van Veen lands a glancing blow to the side of Trujillo's head.
Van Veen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trujillo throws out the jab.
Van Veen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Trujillo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trujillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Trujillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen lands a really nice looking cross but Trujillo seems unphased.
Van Veen misses with a body kick.
Trujillo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Van Veen lands the left hand.
Trujillo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Van Veen.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trujillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Trujillo misses with a wild body shot.
Trujillo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but Trujillo slips the punch.
Trujillo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Trujillo jabs at Van Veen's body.
Van Veen staying out of range there.
Van Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trujillo throws out the jab.
Van Veen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Van Veen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Trujillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Trujillo.
Van Veen drops his hands momentarily and Trujillo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that second round.
That's time! Van Veen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen cracks Trujillo with an open hand slap.
Trujillo blocks a leg kick.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Trujillo. #CL#
Trujillo tries to keep at a distance but Van Veen has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trujillo.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Van Veen.
Ludo Van Veen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Van Veen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Trujillo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Veen pushes Trujillo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Veen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Van Veen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Trujillo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Van Veen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Trujillo blocks it.
Van Veen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trujillo backwards.
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!#BC2#
Trujillo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trujillo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Van Veen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Trujillo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Van Veen.#T1#
Trujillo takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Trujillo lands with a nice body punch.
Trujillo misses with a straight right.
Trujillo walks into a straight right hand from Van Veen.
Donk. Van Veen catches Trujillo right on the button with a cross.
Nice uppercut there from Trujillo.
Trujillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a sloppy right hand. Trujillo should have avoided that one.
Van Veen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Van Veen lands a jab to Trujillo's midsection.
A swing and a miss from Trujillo.
Van Veen scores with a nice head shot.
Van Veen thows a body kick. Trujillo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trujillo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Trujillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trujillo feints a counter leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Trujillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trujillo moves out of range as Van Veen throws a body kick. #T2#
Van Veen takes a swing at Trujillo's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trujillo! But no joy.
Van Veen throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Trujillo to counter with a crisp jab.
Trujillo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a nice strike.
Van Veen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Trujillo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Van Veen.
Trujillo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Van Veen catches Trujillo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Van Veen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trujillo can do to turn this around?
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Trujillo ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trujillo! But no joy.
Trujillo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trujillo throws a big shot that misses.
Van Veen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Trujillo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Van Veen throws a head kick that misses
and Van Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Trujillo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a double jab.
Trujillo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Trujillo moves out of range.
Van Veen swinging wildly here.
Trujillo misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Veen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Veen throws a jab when Trujillo was well out of range.
A nice side step and Trujillo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Trujillo.
Trujillo misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Trujillo moves out of range.
Trujillo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Trujillo.
Van Veen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Trujillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Veen moves away.
Van Veen jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T4#
Trujillo slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Van Veen tries to clinch up.
A nice side step and Trujillo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Van Veen cracks Trujillo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Van Veen throws a push kick but Trujillo slaps the foot to one side.
Van Veen misses with a looping left.
Trujillo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trujillo misses with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Veen swings for the body but Trujillo moves out of range.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the head.
Trujillo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Veen looks to land a combination. Trujillo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Trujillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trujillo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trujillo ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trujillo sees it coming and avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Van Veen 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Reaper Combatwear, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: PFC 92 Semenko vs Mirage     
Date:   Mar 09, 2019
#R1#
Com throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Veen counters with a straight right hand.
Com has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Com missing with a left hand there. Van Veen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Com tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Com ducks right into an uppercut from Van Veen.
Van Veen moves in looking to clinch but Com pushes him off.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick from Com.
Com jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen cracks Com with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Van Veen closes the distance and pushes Com back into the cage.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but Com uses good head movement to avoid it.
Com misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Com.
Van Veen blocks an uppercut.
Com swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Com tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Com working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Com controls his hands.
Com scores with a nice hook to the head.
Com blocking some punches. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Com fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Van Veen.
Com lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Com misses with a punch to the body.
Com throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Com throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Com's elbow.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Com controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Com.
Com has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Com.
Com misses with a punch to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Com.
Com scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Com.
A right handed body shot lands from Van Veen.
Van Veen digs a right hand underneath Com's ribcage. Com let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Com lands a body shot.
Van Veen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Coms head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Veen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Com can't find room to land a body shot as Van Veen controls the action.
Com tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Van Veen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Veen.
Com blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Van Veen breaks the clinch.
Com tests Van Veen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice combination there by Com.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Van Veen moves out of range as Com strikes.
Com uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Van Veen thumps Com with a low kick.
Com has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Veen finds it's way round the side to connect with Com's head.
Van Veen checks a leg kick nicely.
Com misses with a hook.
Com uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Veen.
Com punishes Van Veen's body with a nice straight punch.
Van Veen lets loose with a powerful body kick. Com will feel that in the morning.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Com moved out of range nicely.#T3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Van Veen.
Com tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Van Veen is able to avoid easily.
Van Veen walks into a stiff left hand from Com.#TD2#
Com closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Com looks to land a strike but Van Veen avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Com is looking to work some ground and pound but Van Veen has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Com throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Van Veen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Com throwing strikes from guard but Van Veen blocks nicely.
Com passes Van Veen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Com missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Com wants to work for an arm triangle but Van Veen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Com thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Van Veen's head. #T4#
Van Veen is refusing to be controlled, as Com sits in half guard.
Van Veen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Van Veen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Com.
Com sitting in guard here, content to control.
Com throws an elbow that misses. Van Veen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Com's guard. Nice move by Van Veen!#REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2#
Com has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Van Veen is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Com.
Van Veen taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bomb Com will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Van Veen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Com if he has to take too many more of those.
Com drops his hands momentarily and Van Veen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Com fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Van Veen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Com does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen jabs Com right on the nose. Com blinks but takes it well.
We've been told by Van Veen's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target.
Com takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Van Veen connects with a body shot that sends Com's belly button to the back.
Van Veen thumps Com with a low kick.
Van Veen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
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!
Van Veen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Coms jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice defenses there by Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the body
enabling Com to counter with a crisp jab.
Com throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
Ludo Van Veen is winning the standup battle so far.
Com uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Com scores with a hook to the body. Van Veen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Com throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
A leg kick checked by Van Veen.
Van Veen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Com avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Com takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Com misses with a low kick.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Com.
Com throws the kick towards the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Nice uppercut lands for Van Veen. That snapped Com's head back.
Com throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Van Veen lands with an overhand left.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Com defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
Com is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Van Veen with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Van Veen. Beautiful body shot.
Com throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Com takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Com.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Com saw that one coming.
Com throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #T2#
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Com has time to react.
Van Veen throws the left hand but Com avoids the punch easily.
Com shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Van Veen thuds his right hand into Com's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Com throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Veen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Veen sizes up Com with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Com ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen connects with a body shot.
Van Veen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Com momentarily.
Com tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Com throws a push kick but Van Veen slaps the foot to one side.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Com tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Com's sensitive parts.
Com scores with a leg kick. #T3#
Van Veen catches Com with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Com keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Com connects with a looping right hand.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Com's head but Com sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice jab there from Com.
Com throws out a leg kick but Van Veen moves out of range and Com only half commits.
Van Veen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Com moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
Com throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Com with a hook.
A jab lands there for Van Veen.
Com displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
Com unleashes a big counter combination but Van Veen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Com keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Com blocks a jab.
Com looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Van Veen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Van Veen misses with a looping right.
A head kick from Van Veen lands but Com takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A clash of legs there as Com blocks the low kick.
Com has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Com ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen missing with a left hand there. Com was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Veen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Van Veen blocks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Com.
Van Veen connects with a crisp jab.
Com misses the shot to the body.
Com attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Com misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Veen throws the left hand but Com avoids the punch easily.
Com tried to score with a low kick but Van Veen checks it.
Com throws a leg kick but Van Veen moved away.
Com looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen is looking to counter punch.
Van Veen scores with a jab. Com acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Com is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Van Veen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Com.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice body kick from Van Veen.
Com attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Com is just out of range.
Com fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Van Veen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Van Veen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Com fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Van Veen!
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Com tried to score with a low kick but Van Veen checks it.
Com looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Com circles away from the clinch attempt.
Com takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Van Veen takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Com's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Com.
Com blocks a jab.
Com turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Van Veen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van Veen swings widly with a right hand
and Com connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good leg kick by Van Veen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Com.
Com on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Com circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Veen lands with a shot to the body.
Com bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Van Veen's head.
Nice defenses there by Com.
Com avoids a kick to the body.
Com throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Van Veen counters with a nice uppercut.
Com cracks a nice hook into Van Veen's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Com takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Com looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Com throws a solid leg kick but Van Veen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Com.
Com throws the left hand but Van Veen avoids the punch easily.
Van Veen misses with a straight right. #T2#
Com dives in for a single leg takedown but Van Veen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Van Veen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Van Veen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Com with the counter takedown but Van Veen avoids it easily.
Com pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Veen lands a really nice looking cross but Com seems unphased.
Com takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Com on the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Com throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Decent striking displayed by Van Veen there.
Van Veen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A leg kick checked by Com.
Van Veen throws a good cross that connects.
Com scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Com misses with a hook.
Com swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Com misses with a wild combination.
Com's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#TD2#
Van Veen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Com to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Com throws a strike but Van Veen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Com throws his legs up looking for a submission but Van Veen uses it to pass to side control.
Van Veen controls the position from side control.
Com is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Van Veen gets to mount! Com was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Van Veen controlling the position easily from mount.
Com is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Com is trying to escape the mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Van Veen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ludo Van Veen made sure he mentioned Reaper Combatwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: PFC 87 Slurper vs Kansleri     
Date:   Feb 02, 2019
#R1#
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Van Veen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Van Veen clinches.
Huber lands an uppercut.
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Veen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Van Veen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Huber is trying to maintain a safe position but Van Veen gets an underhook and turns Huber into the cage.
Huber slowing the pace effectively.
Van Veen works on Huber's body with a couple of short punches.
I was talking to Huber's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Huber controls the action.
Van Veen lands an uppercut.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Huber controls the action.
Van Veen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huber.
Huber prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Huber swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huber misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Huber tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huber's elbow.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Huber is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Van Veen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Veen tries to work over Huber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Huber prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Huber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Huber struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Huber has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van Veen as Huber tries to tie him up.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huber's elbow.
Huber lands a body punch.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Huber. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Huber.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Van Veen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Huber.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but Huber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huber tries a body shot but Van Veen blocks it.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Come on Huber - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A right handed body shot lands from Huber.
Huber lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Van Veen.
A nice left hand lands by Huber.
Van Veen misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Veen.
Van Veen tries to work over Huber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Van Veen on the inside. #T3#
Huber blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Huber.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
Van Veen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Veen.
Huber misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen lands a shot to the body.
Van Veen blocks an uppercut.
Huber lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Huber misses with a hook to the ribs.
Huber swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Huber lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
A short left from Huber.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huber.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Van Veen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen lands a right hand.
Van Veen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huber is trying to stall.
Huber misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huber misses with the head strike.
Van Veen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Huber swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen scores with a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Van Veen.
Huber is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Van Veen.
Huber's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Veen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Van Veen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Huber or not. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Huber misses the target.
Van Veen looks for the body kick but Huber saw that one coming.
Van Veen lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Van Veen connects with a nice looking jab.
Van Veen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen connects with a looping right hand.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Huber.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Huber moves out of range.
Huber looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Huber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Van Veen slips a jab from Huber.
Van Veen dips to his left and cracks Huber with an uppercut!
Huber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van Veen throws a shot to the body.
Huber throws a head kick but Van Veen moves out of range.
Huber on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Van Veen.
Huber walks into a stiff left hand from Van Veen.
Huber wants to slow Van Veen down by chopping away at his legs. #T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
Van Veen lands a jab to the head.
Van Veen slips under a jab.
Huber has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Veen finds it's way round the side to connect with Huber's head.
Huber throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Huber takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Van Veen misses with a left hand
enabling Huber to counter with a crisp jab.
Huber keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Huber misses with a leg kick.
Huber walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Huber takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huber walks into a jab.
Van Veen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Some wild striking there from Huber. #T2#
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huber manages to avoid it.
Huber lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Veen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Huber ducks right into an uppercut from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Huber moves out of range.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Huber steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Nice shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Van Veen connects with a body shot.
Van Veen's corner calls for a 1-2. Van Veen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Huber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Veen misses with a two punch combination.
Van Veen lands with a hook. Huber tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Huber was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Huber has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Veen finds it's way round the side to connect with Huber's head. #T3##CL2#
Van Veen has Huber up against the cage in a clinch.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Huber avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Huber blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Huber misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen digs a right hand into Huber's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Huber's gas tank.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Veen has a couple of punches blocked by Huber.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Huber tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Veen's elbow.
Huber has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Huber fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huber's elbow.
Huber misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Van Veen.
Huber has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Huber leaning against his opponent.
Huber lands a right hand.
Van Veen tries to work over Huber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Van Veen blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Huber fails to land.
Van Veen blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Huber fails to land.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Huber controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Huber.
Nice body punch from Van Veen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Veen.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huber misses with a punch to the body.
Huber goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Van Veen.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Huber blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Huber's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch.
Van Veen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Huber has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Veen finds it's way round the side to connect with Huber's head.
Huber misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen lands an overhand right.
Huber misses with a wild combination.
Van Veen jabs Huber right on the nose. Huber blinks but takes it well.
Huber misses with a kick to the body.
Huber avoids a kick to the body.
Van Veen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Huber tries to land a leg kick but Van Veen saw it coming and moves away.
Van Veen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Huber moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huber misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Van Veen's corner calls for a 1-2. Van Veen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands the left hand.#CL2#
Van Veen gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Van Veen presses Huber against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Huber prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Huber controls his hands.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Huber's elbow.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Huber looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Huber fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Huber.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
Van Veen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huber blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Huber tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Veen's elbow.
Huber swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Huber fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen blocks a body shot from Huber.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huber.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Van Veen has a couple of punches blocked by Huber.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Huber or not.
Huber swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Huber tries to work over Van Veen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Van Veen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Huber.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Huber blocks it.
Huber can't find room to land a body shot as Van Veen controls the action.
Huber swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen lands a right hand.
Good body shot from Van Veen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Van Veen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huber throws a head punch that misses.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Huber swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Van Veen manages to break the clinch.
Van Veen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3#
Huber walks into a straight right hand from Van Veen.
Van Veen is looking to clinch but Huber is avoiding it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van Veen, as that shot connected.
Van Veen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Van Veen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Van Veen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A swing and a miss from Van Veen.
Van Veen motions for Huber to come forward. Van Veen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen delivers a nice body kick.
Hans Huber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Veen misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Huber.
Van Veen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick.
Van Veen clobbers Huber with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huber does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T4#
A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target.
Huber throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
An inside leg kick from Huber misses.
Huber throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Good exchange - Van Veen coming out on top.
Van Veen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Huber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen scores with a nice right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Huber. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Huber.
Van Veen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Huber is just out of range.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Huber manages to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Huber misses its target.
Huber drops his hands momentarily and Van Veen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Huber misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Veen 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

After the big win, Ludo Van Veen made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Reaper Combatwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: PFC 81 Andreev vs Antonio     
Date:   Dec 29, 2018
#R1#
Van Veen defending well as Li loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van Veen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Li.
Van Veen ducks right into an uppercut from Li.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Veen. That's going to slow Li down.
Li throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Li.
Van Veen slips a straight right by Li.
Van Veen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Li misses with a body shot.
Li takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice body punch from Van Veen.
Van Veen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Li bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen misses with a left hand
and Li counters with a good, hard body kick but Van Veen shrugs it off.
Van Veen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Li.
And Van Veen responds with a good body kick, but Li manages to step out the way in time.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Li.
Van Veen throws a counter combo.
Van Veen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Li on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Li swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Li throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Li waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
The fighters circle momentarily. Van Veen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Li lands a head kick. Van Veen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Van Veen takes a swing at Li's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen slips a straight right by Li.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen throws out a leg kick but Li moves out of range and Van Veen only half commits.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Li does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Li ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Veen moves away.
Van Veen throws a leg kick but Li moved away.
Li is looking to counter punch.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Li.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen punishes Li's body with a nice straight punch.
Li just misses with a punch to the body.
Li thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Li lands a nice looking body kick.#T2#
Van Veen slips under a jab from Li.
Li throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
Van Veen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Veen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Li rather than just go for the knockout.
Van Veen defending well as Li loads up on a big left hand.
Li takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Li moved away.
Li throws a nice inside leg kick.
Li scores with a decent looking hook.
Li pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Li throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Veen is trying to counter with his kicks.
Li keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Li 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Van Veen staying out of range there.
Van Veen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Li works the jab nicely.
Li moves out of range of the body kick.
Van Veen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Li keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Li throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Li takes a step back to recover.
Van Veen throws a lazy right hand but Li sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Li throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Li tries to land a front kick but Van Veen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Li looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Li ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Li was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Li tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Li.
Li swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Li looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Li throws a right and a left that both miss.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen keeps Li at a distance using the push kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Li.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the body.
Li misses with a body shot.
Li misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Li takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Li moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Li in his tracks.
Li misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen lands a leg kick that knocks Li off balance momentarily.
Li swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Li's sensitive parts.
Van Veen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Li. That did some damage!#CL2#
Van Veen clinches.
Van Veen lands with a light punch inside.
Van Veen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Veen blocks an uppercut.
Li tries to throw a body punch but Van Veen avoids it by throwing Li back against the cage.
Li lands a nice shot to the body.
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 Yonglong Li will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Li scores with a hook.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van Veen. Li shrugs it off though.
Nice uppercut there from Van Veen.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Li manages to avoid it.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Li ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Li fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Van Veen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Li moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen misses with a leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Li.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Li.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen slips a straight right by Li.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Li manages to avoid it.
Van Veen connects with a body shot that sends Li's belly button to the back.
Van Veen tries to work over Li's front leg with a kick but Li checks it.
Van Veen pushes Li away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen lands a leg kick that knocks Li off balance momentarily.#T1#
The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Li throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen misses with a head kick.
Li was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van Veen throws a body kick that misses.
A slow jab from Li misses its intended target.
Li looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen stuns Li with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Van Veen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Li swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Li.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Van Veen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Li misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen throws a punch but it's blocked by Li.
A short right from Van Veen on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A short left from Li.
Li has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Li tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Veen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Li backwards.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch.
Li misses with a hook. Van Veen ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Van Veen lands a jab-cross combination.
Jab, jab by Li - just one landing.
Li lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Li pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van Veen checks a low kick from Li.
Li with a nice cross.#ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Li misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Van Veen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Li throws a low kick but Van Veen moves out of range easily.
Van Veen throws a body kick that misses.
Good shot there by Van Veen.
A big left from Li misses.
Van Veen swings widly with a right hand
and Li counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Li takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big right from Li misses.
Li is looking to clinch.
Van Veen tries to clinch but Li moves away
enabling Li to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Veen slips a jab and a cross from Li.
Li connects with a crisp jab.
Li on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Van Veen misses with a hook
and Li counters with a right hand to the body.
Li scores with a leg kick.
Li scores with a hook to the body. Van Veen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheers as Van Veen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Li doesn't seem phased though.
Li fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Li cracks Van Veen with an open hand slap.
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!
Li pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Li slips under a jab from Van Veen.
A jab from Van Veen finds it's way through Li's defenses.
Li misses with a hook. Van Veen ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen misses with a kick to the body
and Li connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Li avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Li gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Veen.
Li moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Li throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Li keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Van Veen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Li will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Van Veen lands a nice looking body shot.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Veen blocks a jab.
Van Veen throws a solid leg kick but Li takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van Veen.
Van Veen swings for the body but Li moves out of range.
Li throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Li throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Li ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Li throws a big shot that misses.
Li takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Li pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Li looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Li looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
Van Veen thows a body kick. Li tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Li is out of range.
Van Veen connects with a solid leg kick.
Li lands a glancing blow to the side of Van Veen's head.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Van Veen tries to land a leg kick but Li saw it coming and moves away.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Li scores with a body shot.
Van Veen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Li. #T1#
Li looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
Li moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
Li avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Li throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Van Veen moves into range and clinches up with Li.
Li lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Veen pushes Li back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Li.
Li misses with the head strike.
Van Veen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Li seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Van Veen can turn it around.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the side of Li's head.
Li crunches a lovely knee into Van Veen's ribcage.
Van Veen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Li lands an uppercut.
Li lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Li has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Li tries to work over Van Veen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Li throws a knee to the head but misses.
Van Veen takes an elbow to the forehead. #T2#
Li lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Li goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Li swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Veen.
Li is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Veen. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Li walks into a left hand.
Van Veen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Van Veen.
Li throws a big shot that misses.
Li tries to clinch there but Van Veen circles away.
Van Veen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Li misses.
Van Veen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Li manages to avoid it.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Li manages to avoid it.
Li half committed to a counter leg kick.
Van Veen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Li is out of range and Van Veen settles back down. #T3#
Van Veen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Van Veen walks into a straight right hand from Li.
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Li misses with an uppercut.
Van Veen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Li finds it's way round the side to connect with Van Veen's head.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Li takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Li moves out of range of the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Li misses the target.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Li misses with a looping right.
Li throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
Li throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Li pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Li has time to react.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Li does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A clash of legs there as Van Veen blocks the low kick.#T4#
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen misses with a low kick.
It looked like Li wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Li pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A thudding body kick lands there by Van Veen!
Van Veen throws a hook but Li avoids it easily.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Li.
Li fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Li crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Van Veen - the referee stops the clock and Li gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Van Veen. Li manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Li misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Van Veen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Van Veen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Li manages to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Li.
Li avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a leg kick
and Li counters with a right hand to the body.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Li.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Li blocks the body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ludo Van Veen.
I think Van Veen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ludo Van Veen made sure he mentioned Reaper Combatwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: PFC 76 Alzheimer vs Jorma     
Date:   Dec 01, 2018
#R1#
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fett.
Van Veen throws a front kick aimed at Fett's knee but Fett avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Fett misses the target.
Van Veen lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Van Veen forces Fett back against the cage and clinches.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Fett controls his hands.
Fett tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Van Veen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fett is trying to pull guard but Van Veen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Fett controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Fett. #TD#
Fett ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fett no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Fett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Van Veen defends well.#SUB#
Fett looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Van Veen passes into half guard.
Fett's coaches at Crassus have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fett works his way to full guard. Good work.#T1#
Fett is trying to keep Van Veen in close. #SUB#
Fett working for a triangle but Van Veen defends it easily.
Fett working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Fett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Van Veen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Van Veen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Fett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Van Veen defends well.
Van Veen controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Fett throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Fett throws his legs up looking for a submission but Van Veen uses it to pass to side control. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Fett's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Van Veen happy to just control the position for now.
Fett tries to improve position but can't.
Van Veen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fett keeps working.
Fett trying to remain calm as Van Veen controls from the top position.
Fett is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Van Veen trying to control the position but Fett is working away. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Van Veen blocks a jab.
Van Veen lands a nice hook to Fett's body. Fett takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Fett throws an overhand right that lands on Van Veen's shoulder, as Van Veen tries to avoid the shot.
Fett misses with a body shot.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fett thumps Van Veen with a low kick.
Van Veen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
An inside leg kick lands from Fett.
Fett misses with a head kick.
Fett takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fett is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Van Veen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fett walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Fett is out of range.
Van Veen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fett doesn't seem bothered though.
Fett darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Van Veen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fett was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Van Veen wants to slow Fett down by chopping away at his legs.
Van Veen takes one to the side of the head.
Fett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen misses with a leg kick
and Fett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Veen.
Fett is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Van Veen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fett manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Veen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen connects with a body shot that sends Fett's belly button to the back.
Van Veen throws a leg kick
and Fett counters with a stiff right hand.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Fett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
Fett smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Van Veen throws a hook but Fett blocks it.
Fett swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Veen.
Van Veen takes a swing at Fett's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fett.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Van Veen, right into the meat.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fett crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Van Veen - the referee stops the clock and Fett gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Van Veen. Fett manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Van Veen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fett rather than just go for the knockout.
Fett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fett on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some bone on bone action there as Fett checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fett looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Fett throws a big shot that misses.
Fett slips under a jab from Van Veen.
Fett throws a leg kick but Van Veen moved away.
Fett looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.#CL2#
Van Veen rushes Fett and presses him up against the cage.
Fett struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Fett prevents a body shot from Van Veen. #TD#
Fett pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Fett has an active guard here but Van Veen has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB#
Fett looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Fett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Fett is concentrating on defense, preventing Van Veen from advancing position. #SUB#
Fett looking for subs from the bottom but Van Veen mounts him!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fett is in all sorts of trouble here.
Van Veen controlling from mount.
Fett wants to hold on but Van Veen pushes him away.
Fett holds of for dear life.
Van Veen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Fett tries to hold on but Van Veen postures up.
Van Veen controlling the position easily from mount.
Fett tries to lock up and control but Van Veen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Van Veen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fett is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen needs to keep his hands up - Fett had a free shot at his head there.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Fett moves out of range.
Van Veen throws a right hand that misses
and Fett counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Veen throws a big shot that misses.
Van Veen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Van Veen avoids the head kick by Fett.
Van Veen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Van Veen scores with a nice head shot.
Van Veen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Van Veen jabs Fett to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Veen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fett looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A swing and a miss from Fett.
Van Veen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Van Veen is looking to slow Fett down with leg kicks.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A leg kick checked by Fett.
Fett scores with a shot to the body.
Fett throws a big shot that misses.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Fett moves out of range.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Fett tests Van Veen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fett lands an overhand right.
An inside leg kick from Van Veen misses.
Fett feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fett with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Veen to score with a decent uppercut.
A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target.
Van Veen slips a straight right by Fett.
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!
Van Veen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Settakian Fett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Van Veen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fett lands with a right hand.
Van Veen slips a jab from Fett.
Fett slips a jab from Van Veen.
Fett fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Fett.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fett looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Van Veen blocks a head kick by Fett.
Van Veen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fett cracks Van Veen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fett misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fett.
Fett fires out a quick counter leg kick but Van Veen just manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Van Veen coming out on top.
Fett on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T3#
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Fett is just out of range.
Fett was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Fett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fett manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Van Veen misses its intended target.
Fett lands a jab to Van Veen's midsection.
Fett moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Fett finish him?
Van Veen lands with a shot to the body.
Fett throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Veen counters with a straight right hand.
Nice shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses.
Fett takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
And Van Veen responds with a good body kick, but Fett manages to step out the way in time.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Veen. That's going to slow Fett down.
Van Veen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Fett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fett looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.#T4#
Van Veen lands with an uppercut that bounces Fett off the cage and back into range.#CL2#
Van Veen has Fett up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch.
Van Veen digs a good body shot into Fett's ribs.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Fett.
Fett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Fett tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Van Veen manages to circle out of the way.
Van Veen cracks Fett with a good jab.
Fett avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fett lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Fett ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Fett takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Fett moves out of range.
Fett steps in with a hook that catches Van Veen right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Fett follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Van Veen looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Settakian Fett!
An intense looking Settakian Fett took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'The bitch met a real fighter tonight'.

 

Event: PFC 68 Karimov vs Pate     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
Van Veen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Van Veen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Darren throws a head kick but Van Veen moves out of range.
Darren ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
A head kick misses from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a right hand
and Darren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Veen misses with a low kick.
Darren throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Van Veen throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Van Veen has closed the distance and engaged Darren in a clinch.
Darren throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Darren lands a body punch in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Darren controls the action.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but Darren uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Van Veen. #T1#
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen swings away with an uppercut that misses. #TD#
Darren manages to pull guard.
Darren keeping full guard, as Van Veen tries to pass.
Darren is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Sweat that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Van Veen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Van Veen wants to get up but he can't break Darren's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Darren wants to sweep here but Van Veen controlling him for the moment.
Van Veen controlling from the top position. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Darren looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Van Veen advances position into side control!
Van Veen is looking to take a break and control but Darren is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Darren is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Van Veen is looking to take a break and control but Darren is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Darren is looking to regain half guard here but Van Veen keeps moving and retains side control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A big left from Darren misses.
Van Veen flicks out a counter leg kick but Darren steps away.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick from Darren.
Van Veen lands with a good body shot.
Darren misses with a kick to the body.
Van Veen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Darren throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darren.#CL#
Darren moves into range and clinches up with Van Veen.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darren's elbow.
Van Veen digs a right hand underneath Darren's ribcage. Darren let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Van Veen as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Van Veen cracks Darren with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Van Veen.
Darren is breathing heavily.
Darren tries to throw a body punch but Van Veen avoids it by throwing Darren back against the cage.
Darren blocking some punches.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Darren blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
That's time! Darren's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Van Veen scores with a kick to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a leg kick which misses Darren's front leg but catches the back leg as Darren tries to avoid it.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Veen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Van Veen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Darren at a distance.
Van Veen thuds his right hand into Darren's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Van Veen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Van Veen misses with the head strike.
Darren is trying to pull guard but Van Veen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Darren scores with a shoulder strike.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Darren misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darren tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darren gets through Van Veen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Veen lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darren's elbow.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Darren.
Darren lands a shot to the body.
Van Veen lands an uppercut.#T1#
Van Veen misses with some punches.
Darren lands a shoulder strike.
Darren working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Darren lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darren's elbow.
Darren is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Van Veen to keep the fight standing.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Darren controls his hands.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darren lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Van Veen working aggressively here.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a head punch that misses.
Darren working aggressively here.
Darren misses with a body punch.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but Darren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Darren swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
Darren tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Darren. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Darren throws a head punch that misses.
Darren lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Veen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Darrens head.
Darren misses with a short punch on the inside.
Darren blocking some punches.
Darren swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darren tries to pull guard but Van Veen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Darren misses with the head strike.
Darren tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Van Veen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Darren prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Darren cracks Van Veen with a nice body shot.
Darren lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Darren's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Veen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Darren jumps guard but Van Veen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Darren tries to stall but Van Veen uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Veen misses with a jab to the body
and Darren makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Van Veen missing with a left hand there. Darren was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Darren tries to counter by clinching up but Van Veen breaks away and moves out of range.
Van Veen avoids the head kick by Darren. #T3#
Van Veen cracks the inside of Darren's front leg.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Van Veen - that will leave a mark!
Van Veen lands an overhand right.
Van Veen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Van Veen jabs Darren right on the nose. Darren blinks but takes it well.
Van Veen lands with a nice body punch.
Darren looks for the body kick but Van Veen saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Van Veen.
Van Veen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Darren.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Darren looks to land a body kick but Van Veen moved away.
Darren fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Van Veen.
Darren misses with a head kick.
Van Veen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Darren at a distance. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darren throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Darren with a body shot.
Van Veen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Darren avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Darren takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Van Veen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Darren on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Darren takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Van Veen, right into the meat.
A jab from Darren misses.
Darren sizes up Van Veen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darren has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Veen finds it's way round the side to connect with Darren's head.
Van Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darren throws out the jab.
Darren throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Van Veen lands a body shot.
Darren drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Darren does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darren circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Darren misses with a hook.
Van Veen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Veen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Van Veen delivers a nice body kick.
Van Veen throws a head kick but Darren moves out of range.
Darren tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Van Veen manages to circle out of the way.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
Van Veen keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Darren moved out of range.
Van Veen jabs Darren right on the nose. Darren blinks but takes it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Van Veen stuns Darren with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Darren moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
Van Veen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CL2#
Van Veen clinches up with Darren and pushes him back against the cage.
Darren lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Darren goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Van Veen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Darren misses with a body punch.
Darren misses with the head strike.
Van Veen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Darren throws a head punch that misses.
Van Veen is working Darren over against the cage.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Veen misses with a punch on the inside.
Darren tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Van Veen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Darrens head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darren is trying to pull guard but Van Veen has him pressed against the cage.
James Darren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##BC2#
Van Veen manages to break the clinch.
Nice shot lands for Van Veen.
The fighters circle momentarily. Van Veen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL2#
Van Veen clinches up with Darren and pushes him back against the cage.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen digs a right hand underneath Darren's ribcage. Darren let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Darren tries a body shot but Van Veen blocks it.
Van Veen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Van Veen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Van Veen digs a right hand underneath Darren's ribcage. Darren let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Darren fails to land.
Van Veen lands with a right to the head.
Van Veen lands a left hand.
Van Veen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Darren or not.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Darren blocks it.
Darren doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Darren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Darren swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Darren tries to pull guard but Van Veen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Darren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Darren has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Darren fails to pull guard.
Van Veen lands an uppercut.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Van Veen manages to break the clinch.
Van Veen is looking to slow Darren down with leg kicks.
Darren takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Darren avoids a kick to the body.
Van Veen throws a sloppy body shot
and Darren counters with a solid body kick.
Van Veen connects with a solid leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
Van Veen throws a shot to the body.
Van Veen swings for the body but Darren moves out of range.
As Van Veen tries to get set, Darren tries to push him back and clinch up but Van Veen manages to avoid the attempt.
Van Veen takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T4#
Van Veen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen.
Van Veen throws the kick towards the body but Darren avoids it.
Good leg kick by Van Veen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Darren.
Darren seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
No joy there for Darren, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Darren moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVan Veen.
Darren on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Van Veen.
Darren ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Darren thinks about countering with a head kick.
Van Veen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Darren manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Veen tries to clinch but Darren is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Van Veen moves into the clinch successfully.
Darren can't find room to land a body shot as Van Veen controls the action.
Van Veen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Darren fails to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Veen 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen very nearly forgot to thank Reaper Combatwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated James Darren had this to say: 'I'm a loser!'.

 

Event: PFC 63 Gaetz vs Junior*     
Date:   Sep 15, 2018
#R1#
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Trujillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Trujillo lands a nice hook to Van Veen's body. Van Veen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Van Veen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Trujillo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym Beam in the buildup to the fight.
A left lands for Van Veen.
Nice uppercut lands for Van Veen. That snapped Trujillo's head back.
Trujillo looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Trujillo throws an overhand right that lands on Van Veen's shoulder, as Van Veen tries to avoid the shot.
Van Veen lands a front kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trujillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses the jab.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trujillo.
Van Veen tests Trujillo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van Veen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing? #T1#
Van Veen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Trujillo avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Trujillo's head but Trujillo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Trujillo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Van Veen throws a jab when Trujillo was well out of range.
Trujillo throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Van Veen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Van Veen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Trujillo. Trujillo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Trujillo misses with a body shot.
Van Veen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Trujillo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van Veen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trujillo.
Trujillo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Van Veen sprawls and moves away.
Donk. Trujillo catches Van Veen right on the button with a cross.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trujillo takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trujillo throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Trujillo throws a leg kick that misses.
Van Veen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Trujillo. That did some damage!
Van Veen throws a wild body kick that Trujillo sees coming a mile off.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen misses with a looping left.
Trujillo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Trujillo ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Trujillo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van Veen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Trujillo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trujillo manages to avoid it.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Trujillo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Trujillo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Trujillo digs a good body shot into Van Veen's ribs.
Van Veen throws a head kick but Trujillo moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Trujillo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Van Veen cracks Trujillo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Van Veen doesn't manage to clinch there - Trujillo circles away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Van Veen.
Trujillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Trujillo.
Trujillo checks a low kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hook but Trujillo blocks it.
Van Veen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Trujillo throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
Trujillo misses with a looping right.
Van Veen cracks Trujillo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Van Veen cracks Trujillo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trujillo. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trujillo is looking to wear down Van Veen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Van Veen digs a good body shot into Trujillo's ribs.
Van Veen throws a body kick that misses.
Van Veen throws an overhand right that lands on Trujillo's shoulder, as Trujillo tries to avoid the shot.
Trujillo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trujillo.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Trujillo looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
Van Veen misses with a leg kick. #T4#
Trujillo throws the kick towards the body but Van Veen avoids it.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen feints and then cracks Trujillo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Trujillo down.
Trujillo blocks a low kick nicely.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Trujillo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trujillo scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen thows a leg kick but Trujillo checks it #TD#
and Trujillo counters with a single leg into guard. Van Veen didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trujillo throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Veen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Trujillo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Van Veen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen is trying to control the position but Trujillo postures up.
Trujillo throws an elbow that misses. Van Veen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Trujillo's guard. Nice move by Van Veen!#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Van Veen lands a nice looking body kick.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Trujillo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trujillo's head backwards.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slapping body kick lands there for Van Veen.
Trujillo swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Trujillo throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Van Veen gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Trujillo breaks the clinch.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trujillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Trujillo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Van Veen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Trujillo looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
Nice cross by Van Veen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trujillo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Van Veen flicks out a counter leg kick but Trujillo steps away.
Trujillo digs a good hook to Van Veen's body. #T1##CL2#
Van Veen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Trujillo avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen is working Trujillo over against the cage.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks from the clinch.
Van Veen jabs Trujillo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trujillo.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Veen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some wild striking there from Trujillo.
Van Veen throws out a counter right but Trujillo avoids it with no problem.
Trujillo throws a low kick but Van Veen avoids it.
Van Veen throws a body kick that misses.
Trujillo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Van Veen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trujillo.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van Veen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T2#
Trujillo shoots for a double leg takedown but Van Veen sprawls well. He's pushed Trujillo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Van Veen moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trujillo throws out the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Trujillo. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen jabs at Trujillo's body.
Van Veen lands with an overhand left.
Trujillo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Veen.
Trujillo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick.
Trujillo dives in for a single leg takedown but Van Veen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trujillo tries to counter with a takedown but Van Veen is quick to defend against it.
Trujillo just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trujillo.
Van Veen misses with the body kick#TD#
so Trujillo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Van Veen managing to control the position. #T3#
Trujillo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Trujillo is looking to work some ground and pound but Van Veen has wrist control.
Trujillo looking to pass the guard.
Trujillo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Van Veen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trujillo.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Trujillo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Trujillo lands a couple of elbows.
Trujillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Veen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Van Veen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Van Veen is pulling down on Trujillo's head. It's preventing any offense from Trujillo, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Trujillo avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Trujillo feinted with a counter takedown.
Trujillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a hook to the body. Trujillo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Trujillo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Van Veen's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Van Veen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Trujillos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Trujillo just misses with a punch to the body.
Trujillo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trujillo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Van Veen sprawls and moves away.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Trujillo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Van Veen sprawls and moves away.
Van Veen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trujillo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Trujillo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Veen thinks about the counter body kick.
Van Veen throws a right hand that Trujillo ducks under and follows up with a left that Trujillo also avoids with ease.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Trujillo.
Trujillo defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen lands a leg kick that knocks Trujillo off balance momentarily.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Trujillo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Trujillo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Van Veen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Van Veen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Trujillo in his tracks.
Trujillo tests Van Veen's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van Veen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Trujillo finds it's way round the side to connect with Van Veen's head.
Van Veen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trujillo.
Van Veen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Trujillo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trujillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
That kick from Van Veen tenderised Trujillo's leg. Trujillo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Trujillo scores with a nice strike.
Trujillo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Good work by Trujillo as he checks the leg kick.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the body.
Trujillo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Van Veen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A nice side step and Van Veen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Trujillo.
Trujillo cracks Van Veen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Van Veen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Veen throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
Van Veen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Van Veen throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Trujillo counters with a single leg into guard. Van Veen didn't expect that. #ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Trujillo wants to control from the top but Van Veen keeps moving.
Dominic Trujillo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Van Veen is pulling down on Trujillo's head. It's preventing any offense from Trujillo, at least for the moment.
Trujillo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Trujillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Veen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Trujillo prevents Van Veen from getting back to his feet.
Trujillo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Van Veen is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Van Veen instigates a clinch.
Dominic Trujillo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Veen tries to work over Trujillo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Veen.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trujillo's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Trujillo.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Trujillo.#BC#
Trujillo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Van Veen has Trujillo up against the cage in a clinch. #T4##TD#
Trujillo has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Van Veen is trying to keep an underhook but Trujillo manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Trujillo throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Van Veen to regain full guard.
Van Veen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Van Veen has momentary wrist control but Trujillo slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen keeping moving, preventing Trujillo from controlling successfully.
Van Veen has momentary wrist control but Trujillo slips an elbow through the middle.
Trujillo distracts Van Veen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Trujillo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Van Veen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Trujillo is looking to work some ground and pound but Van Veen has wrist control.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ludo Van Veen.
I've got Van Veen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Reaper Combatwear, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: PFC 56 Rock vs Miletich     
Date:   Aug 10, 2018
#R1#
Malverde shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Malverde misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malverde avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Malverde.
Malverde moves into range and connects with a jab.
Malverde throws a leg kick but Van Veen moved away.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Malverde is just out of range.
Malverde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Malverde fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Malverde uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Veen.
Malverde tries a quick counter leg kick but Van Veen is wise to it.
Van Veen scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Malverde.
Malverde loads up on a big right hand but Van Veen slips the punch.
Van Veen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Malverde under the eye.
Malverde with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Veen to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL#
Van Veen has managed to clinch.
Van Veen lands a body punch. #T1#
Malverde lands a shot to the body.
Malverde lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Malverde avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Van Veen.
Malverde pushes Van Veen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Malverde misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Malverde fails to land.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Malverde lands a nice uppercut.
Malverde blocks an uppercut.
Van Veen is leaning against Malverde and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Veen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Malverde ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Malverde cracks the inside of Van Veen's front leg.
Van Veen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
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!
Both fighters circling a little - Van Veen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Malverde lands a jab.#T2#
Malverde stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Van Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Malverde takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Malverde slips a jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen works Malverde's body with a nice hook.
Malverde throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Malverde has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malverde manages to avoid it.
Van Veen checks a leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
Van Veen checks a low kick from Malverde.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Malverde.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Veen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Veen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3#
Malverde scores with a leg kick.
Malverde takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Malverde fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Van Veen checks it well.
Malverde on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Van Veen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Van Veen staying out of range there.
Van Veen blocks a leg kick.
Van Veen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malverde.
Malverde throws a body shot but no joy.
Malverde scores with a nice strike.
Van Veen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Malverde's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Veen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Malverde scrambles back to his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Veen 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 Malverde has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Malverde and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malverde moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Malverde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Malverde scores with a jab. Van Veen acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T4#
Nice body punch from Van Veen.
Malverde misses with a double jab.
Malverde tries to land a front kick but Van Veen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Malverde lands a jab to Van Veen's midsection.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Malverde tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Malverde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Malverde's corner calls for a 1-2. Malverde obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Malverde lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Veen checks a low kick from Malverde.
Malverde finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Malverde steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Veen checks a leg kick nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Van Veen misses its target.
Malverde throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Malverde.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a right hand.
Van Veen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Malverde attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Van Veen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Malverde appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Malverde swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Van Veen darts in and clinches Malverde up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Van Veen. #TD2#
Malverde has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Van Veen uses from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malverde seems keen to control Van Veen's posture.#SUB2#
Malverde is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1#
Malverde looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Van Veen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Malverde keeping hold of Van Veen's head, controlling as best he can.
Van Veen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Malverde is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Malverde is trying to maintain the position but Van Veen is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Malverde actively working from the bottom here.
Malverde desperately trying to maintain half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Van Veen performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Van Veen ducks right into an uppercut from Malverde.
Van Veen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malverde can do to turn this around?#T3#
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Malverde moved out of range.
Van Veen tries a head kick but it misses.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ludo Van Veen is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Malverde.
Malverde throws the kick towards the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Van Veen checks a leg kick.
Malverde throws out a loose jab but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen blocks the body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Veen.
Van Veen cracks Malverde with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Malverde moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Malverde throws a right hand that Van Veen ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Veen also avoids with ease.
Malverde takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Malverde with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Veen to score with a decent uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Malverde does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Malverde was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Malverde digs a good hook to Van Veen's body. #T4#
Malverde darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malverde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Malverde takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Veen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Malverde.
Van Veen cracks the inside of Malverde's front leg.
Van Veen blocks a jab.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Malverde.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Malverde.
Van Veen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Veen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Malverde is just out of range.
Malverde misses with a jab, cross combination.
Malverde swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Van Veen there.
Malverde with a nice cross.
Malverde takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malverde throws a leg kick but Van Veen moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A big left from Malverde misses.
Malverde throws the kick towards the body but Van Veen avoids it.#CL#
Van Veen clinches with his opponent.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
Malverde misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Veen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Malverde is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short right from Van Veen.
Van Veen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Malverde controls the action.
Malverde goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen lands with a short shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Van Veen as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Veen.
A short uppercut from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Malverde blocks it.
A short uppercut from Malverde.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malverde blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malverde lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Malverde changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Van Veen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Van Veen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van Veen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Malverde on the side of the head.
Van Veen slips a straight right by Malverde.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Malverde takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Malverde has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Malverde misses with a body shot.
Malverde throws a big shot that misses.
Malverde misses with a body punch
and Van Veen counters with a straight right hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Malverde. That's going to slow Van Veen down.
Malverde moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
Malverde looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Malverde doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Malverde is looking to land body kicks.
Van Veen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jesus Malverde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen thumps Malverde with a low kick.
Malverde staying out of range there.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Malverde tenderised Van Veen's leg. Van Veen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Malverde slips under a jab.
Van Veen moves out of range of the leg kick from Malverde.
A left and a right from Malverde both land. Nice combination.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the head.
Malverde lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Van Veen circles away quickly and effectively.
Van Veen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Malverde.
Malverde throws a leg kick
enabling Van Veen to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Veen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Van Veen.
Malverde avoids a kick to the body.
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.#T3#
Van Veen cracks Malverde with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Malverde looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Van Veen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Malverde misses with an uppercut.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheers as Van Veen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Malverde doesn't seem phased though.
Van Veen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen moves in looking to clinch but Malverde pushes him off.
Malverde tries a low kick but Van Veen avoids it.
Van Veen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Malverde avoids it.
Nice body punch from Van Veen.
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Veen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Malverde ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen lands a jab to Malverde's midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Malverdes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL#
Van Veen pushes Malverde up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Malverde lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards. #BC#
Van Veen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malverde connects with a body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Malverde.
Malverde has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Veen finds it's way round the side to connect with Malverde's head.
Malverde misses with a low kick.
Malverde takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target.
Malverde misses with a wild combination.
Van Veen lands the left hand.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malverde manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malverde takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Van Veen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Van Veen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Malverde.
Van Veen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Van Veen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

After the big win, Ludo Van Veen made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Reaper Combatwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: PFC 52 Asskicken vs Blade     
Date:   Jul 20, 2018
#R1#
Donk. Van Veen catches House right on the button with a cross.
House throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
House doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Veen circles away.
Van Veen thows a body kick. House tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Van Veen lands a body shot.
House throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen misses with a kick to the body.
A quick step to the side and House tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen throws a shot to the body.
We've been told by House's head coaches at Super Awesome Ninja McDojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
House works the jab nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as House checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Van Veen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
House fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Van Veen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body.
House lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
House throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Van Veen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as House throws out the jab.
House tries to move into range but Van Veen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for House.
House slips a straight right by Van Veen.#CL#
House clinches.
House prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van Veen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
House throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
House fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen blocks a body shot from House.
House tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with House's elbow.
Van Veen tries a body shot but House blocks it. #T2#
Van Veen blocks an uppercut.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Van Veen tries to work over House's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen misses with a hook from the clinch.
House gets through Van Veen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A hook to the body from House.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
House working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but House uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
House prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from House.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with House's elbow. #T3#
Van Veen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
House swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
House throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Veens head.
House tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
House working aggressively here.
House has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a head punch that misses.
House misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
House blocks an uppercut.
House blocking some punches.
Van Veen tries to work over House's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with House's elbow. #BC#
House pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Van Veen takes the fight into the clinch. #T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Veen.
House swings away with an uppercut that misses.
House misses with some punches.
House lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Veen throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
House pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Veen tries to clinch but House moves away
and House counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
House tries to clinch but fails miserably
and House takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
Van Veen rushes House and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
House tries a body shot but Van Veen blocks it. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Veen misses with a looping right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Van Veen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
House throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but House is just out of range.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Van Veen blocks a head kick by House.
House walks into a left hand.
Van Veen tries to clinch up.
Van Veen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Van Veen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And Van Veen responds with a good body kick, but House manages to step out the way in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
House throws an off balance right hand
and Van Veen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Veen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
House darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jab, jab by Van Veen - just one landing.
Van Veen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
House is looking to counter the offense by Van Veen and move into the clinch.#T1#
House fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
House fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
House tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from House.
House steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
House misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Veen counters with an outside leg kick.
A lazy body kick from House
and Van Veen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Veen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A head kick misses from Van Veen.
Van Veen staying out of range there.
Van Veen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
House rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and House takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and House counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Veen is looking to clinch but House is avoiding it. #T2#
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from House.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Veen! But no joy.
House uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
House throws an off balance right hand
and Van Veen counters with a right hand to the body.
Van Veen takes a swing at House's ribcage but misses.
House takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
House throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Van Veen throws a jab when House was well out of range.
Van Veen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
House misses with a hook.
Van Veen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
House misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Veen throws a jab when House was well out of range.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Van Veen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
House went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A head kick misses from House.
Van Veen replies with a solid counter kick to the body but House blocks it well.
Van Veen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
House is looking for a counter combo.
House lands with a cross.
Van Veen scores with a head kick.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
House throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen lands with a shot to the body.
House tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from House.
House moves out of range of the body kick.
Van Veen throws a chopping leg kick but House manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
As Van Veen backs away, House returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
House swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
House has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Van Veen.#T4#
Van Veen misses with an uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from House.
Van Veen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
A counter left hand to the body from House misses its target.
Van Veen lands with a straight right. House didn't see that one coming.
A jab from House misses. #CL#
House pushes Van Veen up against the cage in a clinch.
Van Veen lands with a left to the head.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the side of House's head.
House throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen connects with a right hand. House shakes it off.
A jab from Van Veen misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by House.
House misses with a head kick.
House moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a body kick.
House needs to keep his hands up - Van Veen had a free shot at his head there.
Van Veen scores with a sloppy right hand. House should have avoided that one.
Van Veen throws a low kick but House avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
House moves out of range of the body kick.
House pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Veen! But no joy.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T1#
House tries to land a front kick but Van Veen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw.
House moves into range and connects with a jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by House.
Van Veen pivots, looking for a leg kick but House is out of range and Van Veen settles back down.
Van Veen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
House lands with a shot to the body.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by House.
House lands a lovely overhand right.
House tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Van Veen pushes House up against the cage in a clinch.
House struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Maxwell House has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with House's elbow. #BC2#
Van Veen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
House fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Van Veen checks it well.
Van Veen feints and then cracks House's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow House down.
House walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
House scores with a body shot.
Van Veen misses with a body punch
and House counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Van Veen thinking.
Van Veen digs a good body shot into House's ribs.
Van Veen misses with a left hand
and House counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Veen avoids the head kick by House.
Van Veen dips to his left and cracks House with an uppercut!#T3#
House throws a solid leg kick but Van Veen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at House.
Van Veen misses with a body punch
and House counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#KD#
House cracks Van Veen with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. House has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Van Veen to stand back up!#ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Van Veen circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by House. Van Veen falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for House!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maxwell House!
Our winner, Maxwell House, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: PFC 48 Brophy vs Gaetz     
Date:   Jun 23, 2018
#R1#
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Stone's body.
Stone has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Jab from Van Veen.
Stone slips under a jab.
Van Veen defending well as Stone loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Veen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Van Veen clinches up against the cage.
Van Veen lands a hook that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
Stone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Veen's elbow.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stone lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Van Veen - that landed with a thud.
Stone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Veen lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Van Veen tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Stone.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Stone presses Van Veen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stone misses with some punches.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen blocks a body shot from Stone.
Stone has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
Stone lands a left hand. #T2#
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow.
Stone lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Veen.
Stone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Stone controls his hands.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Stone controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stone is leaning against Van Veen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stone prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Stone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stone.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Veen.
A right handed body shot lands from Stone.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Stone lands with a left to the head.
Stone working aggressively here. #T3#
A short body shot lands from Stone as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van Veen.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stone creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Veen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stone blocking some punches.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stone cracks Van Veen with a nice body shot.
Stone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stone lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Stone prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Good body shot from Van Veen.
Stone lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Stone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stone scores with a shoulder strike.
Van Veen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen has a couple of punches blocked by Stone.
Van Veen is trying to force a seperation but Stone has the dominant position.#BC2#
Van Veen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stone slips under a jab.
Van Veen works Stone's body with a nice hook.
Stone misses with a series of wild punches.
Van Veen thuds his right hand into Stone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Stone.
Van Veen lands with a cross.
Stone throws an overhand right that lands on Van Veen's shoulder, as Van Veen tries to avoid the shot.
Van Veen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Van Veen sizes up Stone with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from Stone misses.
Van Veen tries to clinch but Stone is having none of it.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Stone is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Stone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Van Veen slips a straight right by Stone.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone.
Van Veen throws a chopping leg kick but Stone manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stone fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
Stone throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Stone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Van Veen checks a leg kick.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen misses the body punch
and Stone counters with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Van Veen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stone doesn't seem phased though.
Stone avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Stone misses with the combination. #T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van Veen, as that shot connected.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van Veen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Van Veen jabs Stone right on the nose. Stone blinks but takes it well.#CL2#
Van Veen has Stone up against the cage in a clinch.
Stone prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen blocks an uppercut.
Stone misses with some punches.
Van Veen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone misses with some punches.
Stone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Stone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Stone throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
A short right from Stone.
Stone prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Van Veen lands a body shot.
Stone lands a body punch.
Stone struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
Van Veen scores with a shoulder strike.
Stone has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stone blocks an uppercut.
Stone blocks a body shot from Van Veen. #T3#
Van Veen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Veen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Stone controls his hands.
Stone misses with a punch on the inside.
Stone lands a right hand.
Stone blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Stone lands a body shot.
Van Veen misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Veen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stone.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen tries to circle away but Stone has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
Stone prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stone struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Van Veen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jack Stone has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Stone.
Van Veen is trying to push Stone away but Stone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Van Veen.
Van Veen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Veen takes a shot to the head.
Van Veen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stones head.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Stone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Stone quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Van Veen lands a lovely overhand right.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Stone.
Stone takes a kick to the side of the head.
Van Veen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Van Veen jabs Stone to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Veen lands with a nice body punch.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen scoring well with a low kick there.
Van Veen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Stone swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Stone finish him?
Stone throws a wild body kick that Van Veen sees coming a mile off.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Veen 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 Stone has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stone and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses.
Stone misses with a head kick.
Stone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Stone goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van Veen throws out a counter right but Stone avoids it with no problem.
Stone throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
Stone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stone lands a jab.
Van Veen throws a lazy right hand but Stone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Veen throws out a loose jab but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Stone counters with a quick kick to the body but Van Veen blocks it.
Van Veen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It looked like Stone was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Stone scoring well with a low kick there.
Stone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Veen checks the leg kick.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stone ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a leg kick but Stone checks it.
Jack Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Van Veen dodges the punch combination from Stone.
Van Veen misses with a leg kick
and Stone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stone dips to his left and cracks Van Veen with an uppercut!
Stone takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Stone with a body shot.
Van Veen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stone takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen lands a jab to Stone's midsection.
Stone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#KD#
Stone lands a big uppercut and Van Veen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Van Veen looks OK. Stone waves Van Veen back to his feet!
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick. #T3#
Van Veen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Stone.
Stone motions for Van Veen to come forward. Stone throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stone lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Van Veen out cold! Van Veen is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Stone!
A relieved looking Jack Stone thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: PFC 41 Brophy vs Dmitrov     
Date:   May 19, 2018
#R1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The crowd cheers as Van Veen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Trujillo doesn't seem phased though.
Trujillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Trujillo scores with a jab to the head.
Van Veen has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Van Veen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Van Veen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trujillo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Trujillo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Trujillo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Veen.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trujillo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Veen.#CL#
Van Veen has Trujillo up against the cage in a clinch.
Van Veen throws a head punch that misses.
Van Veen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Trujillo backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Veen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Trujillo.
Trujillo throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
A nice left hand lands by Trujillo.
A short body shot lands from Trujillo as the two fighters clinch. #T1#
Van Veen misses with the head strike.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Trujillo controls his hands.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trujillo wants to break free but Van Veen has control.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Veen.
Trujillo throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Trujillo.
Van Veen is trying to break free.
Trujillo blocks a body shot from Van Veen. #BC2#
Trujillo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Veen lands with a shot to the body.
Van Veen lands with a cross.
Van Veen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Trujillo on the side of the head.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Trujillo moved out of range nicely.
Trujillo avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Trujillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen doesn't manage to clinch there - Trujillo circles away. #T2#
Trujillo loads up on a big right hand but Van Veen slips the punch.
A quick step to the side and Van Veen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Trujillo has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Van Veen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Trujillo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Trujillo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Trujillo misses the shot to the body.
Trujillo throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.#TD2#
Trujillo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Trujillo wants to control for a moment but Van Veen uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Trujillo is trying to control the action in half guard but Van Veen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Van Veen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Trujillo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Trujillo's back!#T3#
Trujillo is in bad spot here.
Trujillo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Van Veen is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Trujillo tries to escape the position.
Van Veen gets his hands free as Trujillo looks to control.
Trujillo tries to roll but Van Veen sticks to his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Veen tries to get the hooks in deep but Trujillo pushed the leg off. #T4#
I really don't envy Trujillo right now.
Van Veen keeps control of the position easily here as Trujillo tries to buck him off.
Trujillo is really stuck here.
Trujillo trying to control the action but Van Veen just sinks the hooks in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Van Veen works the jab nicely.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trujillo fails with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen wants to slow Trujillo down by chopping away at his legs. #CL#
Van Veen darts in and clinches Trujillo up against the cage.
Trujillo misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Veen prevents a body shot from Trujillo.
Trujillo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trujillo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trujillo blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Trujillo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Trujillo presses Van Veen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Trujillo.
Van Veen works on Trujillo's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Trujillo. #T1#
Trujillo misses with some punches.
Van Veen lands a hook that snaps the head of Trujillo backwards.
Van Veen has Trujillo pressed against the cage, preventing Trujillo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Van Veen breaks from the clinch.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Trujillo slips under a jab.
Trujillo misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trujillo.
Van Veen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Trujillo takes a step back to recover.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Trujillo moves out of range.
Trujillo looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Trujillo takes one to the side of the head.
Trujillo scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Veen should have avoided that one.
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Trujillo has time to react.
Van Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T2#
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Trujillo has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Trujillo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A swing and a miss from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a looping right.
Van Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Van Veen misses with a looping right.
Trujillo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Veen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Trujillo scrambles back to his feet.
Van Veen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Trujillo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Veen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Trujillo scrambles back to his feet.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Trujillo throws a leg kick but Van Veen checks it.
Van Veen moves in looking to clinch but Trujillo pushes him off.
Trujillo takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T3#
Trujillo moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Trujillo.
Van Veen scores with a body shot.
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Van Veen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Trujillo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Van Veen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Van Veen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Trujillo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That kick from Van Veen tenderised Trujillo's leg. Trujillo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Trujillo swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Trujillo swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Veen.
Trujillo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Van Veen with a nice cross.#T4#
Trujillo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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!
Trujillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Trujillo.
Trujillo throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
Trujillo moves out of range of the body kick.
Trujillo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Van Veen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Van Veen works Trujillo's body with a nice hook.
Jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Trujillo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Veen connects with a solid leg kick.
A jab from Trujillo does it's job there.
Trujillo moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Trujillo tries to counter it with a takedown but Van Veen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Trujillo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Van Veen misses the jab.
Trujillo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Van Veen connects with a solid leg kick.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Trujillo looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Trujillo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Trujillo.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
And Trujillo tries to counter it with a takedown but Van Veen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Trujillo moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen connects with a jab.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trujillo.
Trujillo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Van Veen scoring well with a low kick there.
Trujillo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen misses with a body kick. #T1#
Van Veen tries to clinch but Trujillo is having none of it.
Trujillo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Trujillo is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van Veen 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 Trujillo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Trujillo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen clobbers Trujillo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Trujillo.
Trujillo defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
And Trujillo tries to counter it with a takedown but Van Veen pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trujillo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen cracks Trujillo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Van Veen throws a jab when Trujillo was well out of range.
Van Veen missing with a left hand there. Trujillo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trujillo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Trujillo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.#T2#
Van Veen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Trujillo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen defending well as Trujillo loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Trujillo's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Trujillo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Trujillo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Trujillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Trujillo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Trujillo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Trujillo ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice body kick from Van Veen.#T3#
Van Veen throws a sloppy head kick and Trujillo moves out of range easily.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Trujillo moves out of range.
Van Veen is looking to slow Trujillo down with leg kicks.
Ludo Van Veen is winning the standup battle so far.
Trujillo missing with a left hand there. Van Veen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Trujillo.
Van Veen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Trujillo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dominic Trujillo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trujillo takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Trujillo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Van Veen.
Trujillo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Veen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van Veen throws a low kick but Trujillo moves out of range easily.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. Trujillo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Trujillo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
Trujillo throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trujillo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range and Trujillo settles back down.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Van Veen misses with a kick to the body. #CL#
Van Veen clinches with his opponent.
Trujillo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Van Veen lands an uppercut.
Van Veen misses with the head strike.
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD2#
Trujillo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Van Veen regains guard.
Van Veen wants to sweep here but Trujillo controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Trujillo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Van Veen has momentary wrist control but Trujillo slips an elbow through the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Van Veen 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Ludo Van Veen waved his t-shirt featuring Reaper Combatwear's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: PFC 36 Kwon vs Brophy     
Date:   Apr 28, 2018
#R1#
Darren avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Darren swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jab by Darren.
Darren thows a left - swing and a miss!
Darren needs to keep his hands up - Van Veen had a free shot at his head there.
Nice uppercut there from Van Veen.
Van Veen tries a head kick but it misses.
Darren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Van Veen.
Van Veen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut.
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darren.
Van Veen is looking to counter punch.
Darren throws a head kick that misses.
Van Veen works Darren's body with a nice hook.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Darren.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darren lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darren scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Veen should have avoided that one.
Van Veen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van Veen lands with a nice body kick.
Darren shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1#
Darren throws a half hearted mid kick.
Van Veen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Darren counters with a solid body kick.
Darren lands with an uppercut that bounces Van Veen off the cage and back into range.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the body.
Darren throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
An inside leg kick lands from Darren. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Van Veen has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Van Veen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Van Veen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Darren throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Darren blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Darren.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Veen misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Darren manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Van Veen defending well as Darren loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Darren takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Van Veen cracks Darren with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A solid leg kick lands there for Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with an overhand left.
Van Veen misses with a kick to the body.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Darren.
Van Veen scores with a body shot.
Darren throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Darren misses with a straight left.
A good leg kick by Darren.
Van Veen lands a leg kick that knocks Darren off balance momentarily.
Darren throws a body shot but no joy.
Darren misses with a hook.
Darren on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Darren's jab looks to have found its range, popping Van Veen under the eye.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Darren looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Van Veen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Van Veen tries a head kick but it misses.
Darren takes a jab right on the kisser.
Van Veen misses the jab.
Van Veen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDarren.
A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target.
Van Veen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by Darren.
Darren ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Darren misses with a straight right.
Van Veen delivers a nice body kick.
Darren throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Van Veen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Darren. That did some damage!
Van Veen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darren blocks a low kick nicely.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the head.
Darren thumps Van Veen with a low kick.
Darren avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Darren throws out a counter right but Van Veen avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Darren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
Darren throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Darren's sensitive parts.
Darren throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Darren's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Veen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Darren scrambles back to his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Darren there.
Darren takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen takes a swing at Darren's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Van Veen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van Veen lands a head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Veen.
Darren on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Darren sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Darren jabs at Van Veen's body.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Darren.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Darren moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ludo Van Veen is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Veen tries to clinch but Darren is having none of it.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darren misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen walks into a stiff left hand from Darren.
Van Veen thows a body kick. Darren tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Darren throws a head kick that misses.
Darren's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen misses with a looping right.
Darren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Van Veen there.
Darren chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Darren throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Van Veen.
Darren scores with a head kick. Van Veen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC2#
Van Veen is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darren connects with a leg kick. Van Veen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Oh Van Veen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheers as Van Veen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Darren doesn't seem phased though.
Van Veen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Darren looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darren was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Van Veen seems to have got his legs back now.
Van Veen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Darren lands with an overhand left.
Darren misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darren.
A jab from Van Veen finds it's way through Darren's defenses.
Darren with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Veen to score with a decent uppercut.
Darren ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Darren is just out of range.
Van Veen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Darren on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Van Veen wants to land a leg kick but Darren is out of range.
The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Darren looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Darren looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.
Darren catches Van Veen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Darren motions for Van Veen to come forward. Darren throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Veen misses with a straight left. #T2#
Darren misses with a looping left.
Van Veen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Darren looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Darren cracks Van Veen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Van Veen throws a body kick that misses
and Van Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Darren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen blocks a head kick by Darren.
Darren throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen's corner calls for a 1-2. Van Veen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Van Veen wants to clinch.
Donk. Van Veen catches Darren right on the button with a cross.
Van Veen blocks a jab.
The crowd cheers as Darren lands an impressive looking overhand right. Van Veen doesn't seem phased though.
Darren avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Darren is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Van Veen with a body shot.#T3#
Darren throws a front kick aimed at Van Veen's knee but Van Veen avoids it well.
Darren ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen avoids the head kick by Darren.
Van Veen works the jab nicely.
Nice defenses there by Darren.
Darren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darren looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Van Veen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Darren misses.
Darren uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A jab from Van Veen does it's job there.
Van Veen lands with a slapping head kick.
Van Veen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Darren defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
Darren looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen lands a slapping body shot.
Van Veen lands the left hand.#T4#
Darren on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Veen. Van Veen obviously looking to wear him down.
Darren misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Van Veen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Darren misses with a kick to the body.
Darren has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Darren connects with a high kick.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Darren steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Darren throws a poor cross that misses
letting Van Veen counter with a right hand.
Darren ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Darren walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Van Veen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Darren defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Darren drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darren wants to clinch up but Van Veen keeps it at a distance.
Darren misses with a body punch
and Van Veen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Van Veen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Darren walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that second round.
That's time! Van Veen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen connects with a crisp jab.
Darren throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
A lazy left from Darren finds it's target.
Van Veen throws a head kick that misses.
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darren.
Darren misses with a hook
and Van Veen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Veen scores with a head kick. Darren tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Darren is just out of range.
Van Veen takes one to the chin there.
Darren blocks the body kick.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Darren's head but Darren sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darren manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Darren was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T1#
Van Veen throws a front kick that sends Darren stumbling back into the cage.
Darren moves out of range of the body kick.
Van Veen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Darren ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
That kick from Darren tenderised Van Veen's leg. Van Veen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Van Veen jabs Darren right on the nose. Darren blinks but takes it well.
Darren lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Veen misses with a head kick.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darren looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Darren takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Darren's body.
Darren throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
A clash of legs there as Van Veen blocks the low kick.
Van Veen tries to clinch up but Darren circles away and keeps his distance.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darren.
Van Veen takes a swing at Darren's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
James Darren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Van Veen ducks right into an uppercut from Darren.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darren misses with an uppercut.
Van Veen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Darren misses with a straight left.
Darren connects with a jab.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Darren swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Darren.
Darren misses with a hook. Van Veen ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Darren sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen misses with a low kick as Darren jumps back.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. Darren looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick from Darren.
Van Veen throwing a counter right hand but Darren manages to avoid it.
Darren has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Van Veen.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Van Veen.
Darren misses the jab.
Darren ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3##CL#
Van Veen rushes Darren and presses him up against the cage.
Van Veen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Veen lands a body shot.
Van Veen pushes Darren back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Veen misses with some punches.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Darren controls the action.
Van Veen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Darrens head.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darren misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Darren comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Darren lands an elbow that stopped Van Veen in his tracks for a moment.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darren's elbow.
Van Veen misses with the head strike.
Van Veen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Darren swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Darren stalling in the clinch but Van Veen improves position.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
A hook to the body from Darren.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen working aggressively here.
Darren tries to work over Van Veen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Van Veen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Veen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Darren.
A shot to the liver by Van Veen. Beautiful body shot.
Darren uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Darren throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Van Veen scores with a hook to the body. Darren takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Van Veen slips under a jab.
Darren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Van Veen 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen gave a mention to Reaper Combatwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: *PPV: EVOLUTION     
Date:   Mar 31, 2018
#R1#
Toboggan throws a head kick that Van Veen semi-blocks. #CL2#
Van Veen forces Toboggan back against the cage and clinches.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen tries to work over Toboggan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Toboggan avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toboggan is looking to control Van Veen's arms but Van Veen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Toboggan has his back to the cage.
Toboggan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Veen's efforts to push away.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toboggan is pushing Van Veen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Toboggan controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen has a couple of punches blocked by Toboggan. #BC#
Toboggan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Toboggan misses with a straight right.
Van Veen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Toboggan tries to clinch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Toboggan lands a body shot.
Toboggan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Van Veen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Toboggan takes a step back to recover.
Toboggan misses with a body shot.
Mantis Toboggan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Toboggan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Private Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Toboggan thows a leg kick but Van Veen checks it
and Van Veen counters with a stiff right hand.
Toboggan misses the shot to the body.
Toboggan throws out a loose jab but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toboggan lands a body shot.
Van Veen lands a body shot.
Van Veen takes a swing at Toboggan's ribcage but misses.
Toboggan throws a leg kick
and Toboggan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Toboggan moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toboggan throws an off balance right hand
and Van Veen counters with a straight right hand.
Toboggan with a hook.#T2#
Toboggan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range and Toboggan settles back down.
Toboggan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Toboggan slips under a jab from Van Veen.
Toboggan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Veen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Toboggan throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Veen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#
Toboggan is rocked!
Toboggan misses with a hook
and Van Veen counters with a right hand from hell and Toboggan is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ludo Van Veen!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ludo Van Veen made sure he mentioned Reaper Combatwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: PFC 22 Tepes vs Stone     
Date:   Mar 03, 2018
#R1#
Van Veen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Van Veen forces House back against the cage and clinches.
House blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen working aggressively here.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
A short left from House. #BC2#
House breaks the clinch.
Good exchange - Van Veen coming out on top.
House moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
House now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by House.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
House swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
House's jab looks to have found its range, popping Van Veen under the eye.
Nice jab there from Van Veen.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
House takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
House ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Veen throws a low kick but House avoids it.
House avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
House lands a leg kick that knocks Van Veen off balance momentarily.
Van Veen throws a predictable looking body shot
and House counters with a good low kick that Van Veen was not able to check.
House moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Van Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as House throws out the jab.
Van Veen connects with a nice looking jab.
House takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Van Veen misses with a hook. House ducked under it nicely.
House loads up on a big right hand but Van Veen slips the punch.
House misses with a body shot.
Van Veen tries to clinch up but House circles away and keeps his distance.
House cracks Van Veen with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
House takes one to the side of the head.
House has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from House there as he acknowledges the shot.
Van Veen throws a jab when House was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from House! But no joy.#T2#
Van Veen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
House is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Veen.
House avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from House.
House just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen throws a shot to the body.
House misses with an attempted mid kick.
Van Veen is looking to counter punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Van Veen.
Van Veen moves in looking to clinch but House pushes him off.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from House.
Van Veen is looking to score with low kicks.
House tries to counter by closing the distance.
House walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Van Veen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van Veen throws a push kick but House slaps the foot to one side.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
House lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T3#
Van Veen scores with a hook to the body. House takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
House's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Veen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! House scrambles back to his feet.#CL#
Van Veen closes the distance and pushes House back into the cage.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with House's elbow.
Van Veen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen tries a body shot but House blocks it.
House goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
House swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
House fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
House misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
House blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from House.
House scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#
Van Veen is rocked!
Van Veen scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
House prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen tries to work over House's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
House swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as House controls the action.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but House avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen lands with a short shot to the head.
House wants to break free but Van Veen has control.
House working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for House.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with House's elbow.
A short right from House.
House throws a head punch that misses.
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 Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Van Veen lands a jab to House's midsection.
Van Veen connects with a jab.
Ludo Van Veen is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Veen throws the left hand but House avoids the punch easily.
Van Veen lands a glancing blow to the side of House's head.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
House cracks a nice hook into Van Veen's ribs.
Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen.
House throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Van Veen.
House tries to clinch but Van Veen is having none of it.
It looked like Van Veen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Decent striking displayed by Van Veen there.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from House.
A telegraphed right hand from House misses the target.
Nice uppercut lands for Van Veen. That snapped House's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
House rushes Van Veen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a punch but it's blocked by House. #T1#
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
House misses with some punches.
Van Veen blocks an uppercut.
Van Veen tries a body shot but House blocks it.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Veen.
House misses with a hook from the clinch.
House misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from House on the inside.
House working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van Veen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
House misses with a short punch on the inside.
House prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
House scores with an uppercut up the middle.
House lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but House uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Van Veen digs a right hand into House's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on House's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Van Veen.
A body shot lands from Van Veen.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
House blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen blocking some punches. #BC2#
House breaks from the clinch.
House swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Van Veen counters with a straight right hand.
House throws a series of punches but Van Veen avoids them all with ease.
Van Veen 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.
House moves out of range of the body kick from Van Veen.
House misses with a jab to the body
and Van Veen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Veen connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Van Veen lands an impressive looking overhand right. House doesn't seem phased though.
Van Veen scores with a decent looking hook.#T3#
House steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen connects with a body shot that sends House's belly button to the back.
House swinging wildly here.
Van Veen throws an off balance right hand
letting House counter with a right hand.
House is looking to score with low kicks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Van Veen.
Van Veen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
House scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oh Van Veen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #KD2#
House lands a big right hand that sends Van Veen crashing to the mat! House stays standing though and waves Van Veen back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from House.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
House walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
House is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Veen.
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but House slips the punch.
Van Veen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T4#
House misses with a kick to the body.
Van Veen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Van Veen lands a jab to the nose.
Good shot there by Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from House.
House is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Van Veen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
House wants to clinch up but Van Veen keeps it at a distance.
House throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Van Veen's jaw, knocking him onto his back! House dives in looking to finish as Van Veen flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block House's strikes! House is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Van Veen's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Van Veen was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maxwell House!
Our winner, Maxwell House, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Aspire 100: The End of an Era     
Date:   Feb 04, 2018
#R1#
Van Veen throws a sloppy head kick and Koreshkov moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Van Veen.
Koreshkov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Koreshkov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Van Veen defends it nicely.
Van Veen misses with a left hand
and Van Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Koreshkov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koreshkov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Veen sizes up Koreshkov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Koreshkov attempts a counter takedown but Van Veen avoids it well and moves away.
Van Veen takes a swing at Koreshkov's ribcage but misses.
Koreshkov tries to counter with a takedown but Van Veen is quick to defend against it.#T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Van Veen.#CL2#
Van Veen gets a clinch.
Koreshkov wants a takedown.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Koreshkov blocks it.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen pushes Koreshkov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Koreshkov blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen is leaning against Koreshkov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Koreshkov prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Koreshkov controls the action.
Koreshkov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Van Veen prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Koreshkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Veen gets through Koreshkov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Koreshkov blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen is working Koreshkov over against the ropes.
Koreshkov blocking some punches.
Koreshkov blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Koreshkov controls his hands.
Koreshkov blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Koreshkov controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Koreshkov avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the ropes. #T3#
Van Veen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Koreshkov controls his hands. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Veen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Koreshkov at a distance.
Van Veen lands a head shot.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Koreshkov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koreshkov feinted with a counter takedown.
Van Veen throws a wild body kick that Koreshkov sees coming a mile off.
Koreshkov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Koreshkov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Koreshkov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Koreshkov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Veen. That's going to slow Koreshkov down.
Van Veen doesn't manage to clinch there - Koreshkov circles away.
Koreshkov tries to counter with a takedown but Van Veen is quick to defend against it.
Koreshkov avoids a kick to the body. #T4#
Van Veen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Koreshkovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jab by Van Veen.
Koreshkov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koreshkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Koreshkov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Koreshkov moves forwards but Van Veen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Koreshkov avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Koreshkov saw that one coming.
Koreshkov feinted with a counter takedown.
Van Veen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Koreshkov at a distance.
Van Veen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Koreshkov dives in and grabs Van Veen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Van Veen pushes down on Koreshkov's head and hops out.
A low kick from Van Veen misses
and Koreshkov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Veen fakes the leg kick and cracks Koreshkov in the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Van Veen scores with a hook to the body. Koreshkov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Van Veen lands a head shot.
Van Veen looks for the body kick but Koreshkov saw that one coming.
Koreshkov tries to counter with a takedown but Van Veen is quick to defend against it.
Van Veen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Van Veen closes the distance and clinches.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Koreshkov controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Van Veen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Veen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Koreshkov avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the ropes.
Koreshkov wants to take the fight to the mat but Van Veen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Van Veen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Koreshkov tries to score a body lock takedown but Van Veen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Van Veen lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Van Veen misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Koreshkov controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Koreshkov or not.
Van Veen lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Veen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Koreshkov blocks it.
Van Veen lands a body punch.
Van Veen lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Veen lands a body shot. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Koreshkov avoids the body shot from Van Veen. #T2#
Van Veen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Veen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Koreshkov. That did some damage!
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Koreshkov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Veen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen throws a body punch but Koreshkov moves out of range.
Koreshkov tries to counter with a takedown but Van Veen is quick to defend against it.
Van Veen pushes Koreshkov away with a front kick.
Koreshkov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Veen.
Van Veen swings for the body but Koreshkov moves out of range.
Koreshkov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen throws a jab when Koreshkov was well out of range.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Koreshkov moved away.
Koreshkov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Van Veen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T3#
Van Veen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Koreshkov slips under a jab from Van Veen.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
As Van Veen tries to get set, Koreshkov tries to push him back and clinch up but Van Veen manages to avoid the attempt.
A combination from Van Veen does no damage.
Koreshkov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Van Veen sprawls and moves away.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Koreshkov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Van Veen cracks Koreshkov with an open hand slap.
Van Veen scores with a body shot.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the body.
Van Veen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Koreshkov.
Van Veen with a nice cross.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Koreshkov blocks a jab.
Koreshkov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Koreshkov goes for a double leg but Van Veen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Van Veen continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Koreshkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Koreshkov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Koreshkov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Van Veen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Van Veen jabs at Koreshkov's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koreshkov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Van Veen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Koreshkov walks into a left hand.
Koreshkov keeps the fight on the outside.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Veen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Koreshkov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Van Veen rushes Koreshkov and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Koreshkov blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Koreshkov blocking some punches.
Koreshkov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Van Veen prevents it.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Koreshkov's elbow.
Koreshkov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Koreshkov blocks a body shot from Van Veen. #T1#
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen digs a right hand underneath Koreshkov's ribcage. Koreshkov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Koreshkov takes a shot to the head.
Van Veen lands an uppercut.
Koreshkov is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Koreshkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Veen digs a right hand underneath Koreshkov's ribcage. Koreshkov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Koreshkov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Van Veen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Koreshkov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen lands a nice looking body kick.
Van Veen throws a leg kick #TD#
and Koreshkov counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T2#
Van Veen regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Koreshkov.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koreshkov postures up in Van Veen's guard and throws a big left but Van Veen blocks it.
Koreshkov with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Koreshkov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Van Veen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Van Veen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Van Veen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Van Veen trying to control the position from guard on top but Koreshkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Van Veen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Koreshkov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Koreshkov isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Van Veen stacks Koreshkov on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Van Veen!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Koreshkov is trying to improve his position.
Koreshkov tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Van Veen presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Koreshkov is trying to escape the mount. #T4#
Van Veen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Koreshkov is looking to improve his position but Van Veen isn't that keen on the idea.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Veen controlling his opponent.
Alexander Koreshkov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Koreshkov is looking to get to half guard.
Van Veen controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koreshkov is looking to improve his position but Van Veen isn't that keen on the idea.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Veen 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Reaper Combatwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: Aspire 95: Green vs Souvlaki 2     
Date:   Dec 24, 2017
#R1#
Rhod misses with a hook.
Rhod has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Van Veen is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Van Veen throws a one two combo.
Van Veen misses with a low kick as Rhod jumps back.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van Veen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rhod throws out a loose jab but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rhod lands with a thumping leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Van Veen
and Rhod counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rhod cracks Van Veen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Van Veen takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Rhod controls the action.
Rhod digs a right hand into Van Veen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Van Veen's gas tank.
Van Veen misses with the head strike.
Rhod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Rhod.
Rhod lands a right hand.
Van Veen lands with a left to the head. #T1#
Rhod throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Veens head.
Van Veen lands a shoulder strike.
Rhod gets through Van Veen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Veen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rhod backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rhod.
Rhod misses with the head strike.
Rhod scores with a shot to the side of Van Veen's head.
Rhod lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Rhod scores with a shoulder strike.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Rhod controls his hands.
Rhod misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rhod misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rhod.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rhod swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Rhod.
A short left from Rhod.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Rhod blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Veen.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Van Veen.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Rhod avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage. #T2#
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Rhod controls his hands.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rhod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen lands with a short shot to the head.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rhod lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rhod lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rhod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rhod lands a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Rhod.
Van Veen prevents a body shot from Rhod.
Rhod blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van Veen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rhod has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Rhod working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Rhod controls his hands.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Rhod controls his hands.
Rhod lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
A hook to the body from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Rhod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rhod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rhod lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rhod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Rhod avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Rhod just leaning against Van Veen, taking a breather.
Rhod blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Rhod throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rhod is trying to maintain a safe position but Van Veen gets an underhook and turns Rhod into the cage.
Rhod prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Rhod lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rhod creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rhod lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Veen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rhod backwards.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rhod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Van Veen. #T4#
Rhod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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!
Van Veen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rhod backwards.
Rhod misses with a punch on the inside.
Rhod prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rhod tries to throw a body punch but Van Veen avoids it by throwing Rhod back against the cage.
Rhod's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van Veen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good exchange - Van Veen coming out on top.
Van Veen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rhod's hands.
Van Veen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen looks to throw a body kick
and Rhod counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Van Veen thinking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rhod displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
Rhod now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rhod manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Veen backing away here, and Rhod unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Rhod displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rudy Rhod dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Rhod walks forward, straight into a front kick from Van Veen.
Rhod tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Veen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Van Veen lands a jab.
Van Veen misses with a kick to the body.
Van Veen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rhod.
Rhod moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Rhod steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Van Veen.
Rhod misses with a wild body shot.
Rhod connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Veen. Van Veen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A lazy left from Rhod finds it's target.
Van Veen wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rhod is out of range.
Van Veen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Rhod is just out of range.
Rhod swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
As Rhod backs away, Van Veen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
A slapping body kick lands there for Van Veen.
Van Veen takes one to the chin there.
Rhod scores with a hook.
Rhod throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Van Veen lands a jab to Rhod's midsection.
Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen.#CL2#
Rhod has managed to clinch.
Rhod gets through Van Veen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rhod misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rhod.
Rhod misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Rhod fails to land.
Van Veen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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 short uppercut from Van Veen.
Van Veen blocking some punches.
Rhod misses with a body punch.
Rhod misses with some punches.
Van Veen 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.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Van Veen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Van Veen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rhod backwards.
Rhod lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Rhod blocks it.
Rhod lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rhod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rudy Rhod seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Van Veen working aggressively here.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen tries to work over Rhod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rhod struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Rhod misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Rhod controls the action.
Rhod lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rhod.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rhod blocking some punches.
Rhod throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Rhod tries to work over Van Veen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Rhod lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Rhod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rhod's elbow.
Rhod lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Veen or not.
Rhod misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen lands a right hand.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rhod misses with a punch on the inside.
Rhod softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Rhod controls his hands.
Rhod tries to work over Van Veen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Rhod.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rhod's elbow.
Rhod misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Rhod blocks it.
Rhod throws a head punch that misses.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Rhod controls the action.
Rhod trying to control the position but instead, Van Veen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rhod into the cage.#T4#
Rhod working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Veen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Rhod avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Rhod misses with a punch on the inside.
Rhod lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rhod misses with a body punch.
Rhod throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Rhod blocks it.
Van Veen tries to work over Rhod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Rhod.
Rhod lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Rhod blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Van Veen.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Rhod avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Rhod tries a body shot but Van Veen blocks it.
Rhod scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Rudy Rhod will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
#R3#
Rhod misses with a right hand
and Van Veen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rhod throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Ludo Van Veen is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Veen clobbers Rhod with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rhod throws an off balance right hand
and Van Veen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rhod counters with a low kick, right behind Van Veen 's knee.
Rhod motions for Van Veen to come forward. Rhod throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rhod counters with a left to the body.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the body
letting Rhod counter with a right hand.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Rhod.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It seemed like Rhod was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Rhod doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Van Veen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rhod uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
A little jabbing left from Rhod on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Van Veen keeps the fight on the outside.
Rhod looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rhod takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Van Veen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rhod swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rhod takes one on the button.
Rhod pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Rhod is out of range.
Rhod is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rhod connects with a nice looking jab.
Van Veen scores with a kick to the body.
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
Rhod tries to counter with a clinch but Van Veen shakes him off and moves away.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Rhod.
Van Veen is looking to counter punch.
Rhod defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Rhod moves out of range.
Rhod uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
It seemed like Rhod was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Van Veen connects with a right hand. Rhod shakes it off.
Donk. Van Veen catches Rhod right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Rhod.
Van Veen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rhod under the eye.
Van Veen swats away the attempt to clinch by Rhod.
Rhod staying out of range there.
Rhod avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Veen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rhod counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Van Veen lands with a straight right. Rhod didn't see that one coming.
Van Veen throws a poor cross that misses
and Rhod connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Rhod moves out of range.
It seemed like Rhod was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen lands with a straight right. Rhod didn't see that one coming.
Rudy Rhod is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Rhod connects with a solid leg kick.
Rhod takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rhod was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Rhod takes a jab right on the kisser.
Van Veen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rhod.
Rhod scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rhod manages to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Rhod attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Van Veen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van Veen staying out of range there.
It looked like Van Veen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Rhod rushes Van Veen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rhod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rhod works on Van Veen's body with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Rhod controls the action.
Van Veen lands a shot to the body.
Van Veen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rhod backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rhod's elbow.
Rhod lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Rhod.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rhod lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Veen lands a shot to the body.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Rhod blocks it.
Van Veen tries to work over Rhod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rhod works on Van Veen's body with a couple of short punches.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Rhod avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Rhod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Veen's elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rhod has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rudy Rhod!

Rudy Rhod seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Aspire 92: Tsoko v Mayhem     
Date:   Nov 29, 2017
#R1#
A lazy left from Orsini finds it's target.
Orsini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Van Veen cracks the inside of Orsini's front leg.
Van Veen fails in his attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Orsini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen motions for Orsini to come forward. Van Veen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Orsini misses with a looping right.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orsini wants to slow Van Veen down by chopping away at his legs.
The fighters circling - Orsini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Orsini lands an overhand right.
Orsini jabs Van Veen right on the nose. Van Veen blinks but takes it well.
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Veen missing with a left hand there. Orsini was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Orsini.
Orsini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Van Veen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Van Veen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Orsini lands a left hand.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orsini scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Orsini blocks a body shot from Van Veen. #BC#
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Orsini takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Orsini takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Orsini works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Orsini throws a right and a left that Van Veen avoids nicely.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Orsini misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Orsini manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Orsini's body.
Van Veen connects with a looping right hand.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Orsini.
Van Veen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Orsini takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Veen throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Orsini to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Van Veen sizes up Orsini with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Orsini looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Orsini avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
A big right from Orsini misses.
Orsini dips to his left and cracks Van Veen with an uppercut!
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Orsini scores with a jab. Van Veen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Van Veen is looking to clinch but Orsini is avoiding it.
Orsini throws a low kick but Van Veen moves out of range easily.
Van Veen throws a leg kick that misses.
Van Veen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Orsini throws out a powerful jab.
Orsini throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Van Veen lands with a shot to the body.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen is looking to wear down Orsini with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3#
Orsini misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Orsini scores with a body shot.
Van Veen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Orsini is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Van Veen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Orsini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Orsini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Donk. Van Veen catches Orsini right on the button with a cross.
Orsini lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Orsini moves away.
Orsini takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Orsini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Veen.
Orsini throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
A quick step to the side and Van Veen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen moves in looking to clinch but Orsini pushes him off.
Orsini bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd cheers as Van Veen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Orsini doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Veen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Orsini slips under a jab from Van Veen.
Orsini blocks the body kick.
Van Veen fakes the leg kick and cracks Orsini in the body. #T4#
Van Veen moves out of range as Orsini throws a body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Van Veen misses its target.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Orsini takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A shot to the liver by Orsini. Beautiful body shot.
Orsini misses with a low kick.
Van Veen tries to clinch but Orsini moves out of range.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Orsini connects with a right hand. Van Veen shakes it off.
Orsini connects with a body shot.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Orsini is looking to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Orsini. That snapped Van Veen's head back.
Van Veen walks into a stiff left hand from Orsini.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Orsini counters with a left to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Veen connects with a single shot there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Veen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Orsini throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alessandro Orsini will probably get the nod.
That's time! Van Veen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Orsini sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Veen thows a body kick. Orsini tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Orsini scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Orsini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van Veen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alessandro Orsini seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Orsini moves out of range as Van Veen throws a body kick.
Good exchange - Orsini coming out on top.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Orsini does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen takes a swing at Orsini's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Van Veen.
Orsini misses with a looping right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Orsini.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab lands there for Orsini.
Orsini misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Orsini throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Orsini connects with a nice looking jab. #T1#
Van Veen swings widly with a right hand
and Orsini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Van Veen is rocked!
Orsini throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oh Van Veen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Orsini keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Orsini throws out a counter right but Van Veen avoids it with no problem.
Orsini misses with a body punch
and Van Veen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Orsini scores with a nice head shot.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Orsini ducks down to avoid it.
Orsini throws an off balance right hand
and Van Veen counters with a nice kick to the body.
Van Veen swings for the body but Orsini moves out of range.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Orsini saw that one coming.
Orsini misses with a straight right.
Van Veen seems to have got his legs back now.
Orsini scores with the left hand. Van Veen knows he should have avoided that one.
Van Veen lands with a right hand.
Orsini misses the shot to the body.
Orsini drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orsini ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Orsini gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Orsini scores with a hook to the body. Van Veen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Orsini lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Orsini ducks right into an uppercut from Van Veen.
A telegraphed right hand from Orsini misses the target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Orsini.
Van Veen missing with a left hand there. Orsini was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Veen wants to clinch.
Van Veen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Orsini misses with a straight right.
Orsini throws a leg kick but Van Veen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Orsini cracks Van Veen with an open hand slap.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Orsini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van Veen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Orsini misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Orsini. That did some damage!
Van Veen blocks a jab.#T3#
Van Veen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Orsini's head.
Van Veen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Van Veen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Van Veen moves out of range of the strikes.
Orsini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, jab by Van Veen - just one landing.
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Veen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Orsini motions for Van Veen to come forward. Orsini throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Orsini throws a lazy right hand but Van Veen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Orsini missing with a left hand there. Van Veen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Orsini tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Van Veen lands a nice shot that snaps Orsini's head back.
A swing and a miss from Van Veen.
Orsini takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Orsini loads up on a big right hand but Van Veen slips the punch.
Orsini slips a jab from Van Veen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Orsini raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Orsini is just out of range.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen scores with a kick to the body.
Orsini just misses with a punch to the body.
Orsini defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
Orsini wants to clinch up but Van Veen keeps it at a distance.
Van Veen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Orsini slips under a jab from Van Veen.
Orsini just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Van Veen cracks the inside of Orsini's front leg.
Van Veen dodges the punch combination from Orsini.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Veen misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
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 Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orsini was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Orsini jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Orsini fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Orsini chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Orsini moved out of range nicely.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Orsini.
Van Veen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Orsini moves out of range of the strikes.
Orsini takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Orsini is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Van Veen with a body shot.
Orsini slips under a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Veen. That's going to slow Orsini down.
Orsini takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Orsini misses with a hook. Van Veen ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Van Veen scores with a nice strike.
Van Veen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen throws the left hand but Orsini avoids the punch easily.
Orsini defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
Despite the aggression on Orsini's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Van Veen throws the kick towards the body but Orsini avoids it.
Orsini looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Orsini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Veen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orsini misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Van Veen clobbers Orsini with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A chopping leg kick lands by Orsini.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Orsini.
Van Veen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Orsini cracks Van Veen with an open hand slap.
That kick from Orsini tenderised Van Veen's leg. Van Veen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Veen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Van Veen throws a lazy right hand but Orsini sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the liver by Orsini. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Orsini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Orsini.
Orsini lands a jab to Van Veen's midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Van Veen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Orsini has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Van Veen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Orsini lands a jab to Van Veen's midsection.
Orsini just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Orsini tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Veen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orsini rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Veen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big left from Orsini misses.
Van Veen blocks a jab.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
Orsini looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Orsini.#T3#
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Orsini ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a good cross that connects.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Orsini lands with an overhand left.
Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Orsini manages to avoid it.
Orsini throws a big shot that misses.
Orsini misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A punch lands to the side of Van Veen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Orsini lands a glancing blow to the side of Van Veen's head.
Orsini comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Van Veen lands a leg kick that knocks Orsini off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Orsini.
Orsini ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Orsini throws out a counter right but Van Veen avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Veen misses the target. #T4#
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Orsini moved away.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Orsini is just out of range.
Van Veen moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Orsini moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by Van Veen.
Orsini avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Orsini throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen is looking to counter with a body kick.
Van Veen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orsini.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Orsini changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Good work by Van Veen as he checks the leg kick.
Orsini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Orsini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a body shot.
Orsini misses with a wild body shot.

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 Ludo Van Veen.
I think Van Veen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen made sure to mention his sponsor, Reaper Combatwear in his post fight interview.

 

Event: Aspire 83: Souvlaki v Green     
Date:   Oct 15, 2017
#R1#
Van Veen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van Veen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Van Veen misses with a low kick.
Com looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Com dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Van Veen. That did some damage!
Van Veen pushes Com away with a front kick.
A swing and a miss from Com.
Van Veen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A leg kick checked by Van Veen.
Com throws a quick inside leg kick.
Com uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Com looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Com moved out of range nicely.
Com looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Com's head but Com sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Com is looking to slow Van Veen down with leg kicks.
Van Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Com throws out the jab.
Van Veen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Com on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Com fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Com. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Com checks the leg kick.
Van Veen dodges the punch combination from Com.
Van Veen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Com on the side of the head.
Van Veen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Com to score with a decent uppercut.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Com's head but Com sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Com uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but Com slips the punch.
Com lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Com moves out of range of the body kick.
Com looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Van Veen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Com misses with a hook. Van Veen ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen scores with a sloppy right hand. Com should have avoided that one.
Com moves out of range of the strikes.
Com keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Com throws a lazy right hand but Van Veen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Van Veen throws a hook but Com blocks it.
Com tries to counter with a takedown but Van Veen is quick to defend against it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Veen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick.
Com closes the distance and clinches up with Van Veen, looking for a takedown. Com pushes Van Veen against the cage but Van Veen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Van Veen misses with a head kick.
Bomb Com seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Com throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Com scores with a jab.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Com.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Van Veen there.
Com takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Com avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Com throws a leg kick but Van Veen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Com lands a jab-cross combination.
Com misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Com dips to his left and cracks Van Veen with an uppercut!#T3#
Van Veen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Com scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Com throws a chopping leg kick but Van Veen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Van Veen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Van Veen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Com.
Van Veen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Com throws out a leg kick but Van Veen moves out of range and Com only half commits.
Van Veen staying out of range there.
Van Veen throws a low kick but Com avoids it.#CL2#
Van Veen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Com swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Com misses with some punches.
Van Veen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Van Veen gets underhooks to prevent Com's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bomb Com. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Com throws a punch but it's blocked by Van Veen. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch.
A big left from Com misses.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Com lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Com misses the body punch
and Van Veen counters with an outside leg kick.
Van Veen avoids the head kick by Com.
Van Veen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Com moves out of range of the body kick.
Com scoring well with a low kick there.
Van Veen misses with a kick to the body.
Com misses with a double jab
letting Van Veen counter with a right hand.
Van Veen misses with a low kick.
Com appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Com misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Com looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van Veen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Com just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Com walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Van Veen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Com lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
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 Bomb Com will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Com sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Van Veen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Com. Com obviously looking to wear him down.
Bomb Com is winning the standup battle so far.
Com steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Com takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Van Veen misses with a kick to the body
and Com counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A jab from Van Veen finds it's way through Com's defenses.
Com throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Veen counters with a stiff right hand.
Com missing with a left hand there. Van Veen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Veen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Veen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good shot there by Com.
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!
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good shot there by Van Veen.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Com moves forwards but Van Veen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Com fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Van Veen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Com misses with an uppercut
and Van Veen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Com takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Veen takes a swing at Com's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen loads up on a big right hand but Com slips the punch.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Com ducked under it nicely.
Com throwing a counter right hand but Van Veen manages to avoid it.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Com 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 Van Veen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Van Veen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Van Veen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Com counters with a straight right hand.
Van Veen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Com rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Veen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Com was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Com fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Com bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Com loads up on a big right hand but Van Veen slips the punch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Veen! But no joy.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Van Veen throws a sloppy head kick and Com moves out of range easily.
Com moves out of range of the body kick from Van Veen.
Com lands a lovely overhand right.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Van Veen is looking to clinch.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Com moved away.
Van Veen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Van Veen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Com throws a head kick that misses.
Com throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a low kick, looking for Com's leg but Com calmly moves out of range.
Van Veen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Com on the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Van Veen lands a slapping body shot.
Van Veen misses with a kick to the body.
Com is looking to counter punch.
Van Veen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
As Van Veen backs away, Com returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T3#
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Com has time to react.
Com blocks a leg kick.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. Com looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Com tries to land a front kick but Van Veen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Veen tried to score with a low kick but Com checks it.
Com fires out a quick counter leg kick but Van Veen just manages to avoid it.
Com rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Veen counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Com ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Com misses.
Com lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Com moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Com connects with a looping right hand.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Com.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen is looking to clinch but Com is avoiding it.
Com has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Veen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Com does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Com throws a right hand that Van Veen ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Veen also avoids with ease.
Com lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Veen tries to clinch but Com moves out of range.
Com fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Veen.
Com moves out of range of the body kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen blocks the body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Veen! But no joy.
Com fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Com.
Com throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Veen counters with a nice uppercut.
Com looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
A big left from Com misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Com throws a solid leg kick but Van Veen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Com.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Com moved away.
Com throws a head kick that Van Veen semi-blocks.
Com misses with a leg kick
and Van Veen counters with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van Veen. Com shrugs it off though.
Van Veen scores with the left hand. Com knows he should have avoided that one.
Van Veen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Com keeps Van Veen at a distance using the push kick.
Van Veen defending well as Com loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Com scores with a crisp jab that stopped Van Veen in his tracks.
Com misses with a hook.
Com throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Veen counters with a good low kick that Com was not able to check.
Van Veen lands a really nice looking cross but Com seems unphased.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van Veen delivers a nice body kick.
Van Veen checks the leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Com lands with a nice body kick.
Van Veen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Van Veen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Com misses with a hook. Van Veen ducked under it nicely.
Com slips under a jab.#T1#
Van Veen throws a big shot that misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van Veen. Com shrugs it off though.
Com scores with the left hand. Van Veen knows he should have avoided that one.
Van Veen misses with the combination.
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen misses with a kick to the body.
Com lands a jab to the head.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Com.
Com is looking to chop away at Van Veen's legs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Com's head.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Com throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van Veen counters with a nice body kick.
Van Veen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Com's hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Com crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Van Veen - the referee stops the clock and Com gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Van Veen. Com manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T2#
Com lands a head kick!
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Com wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Com throws out the jab.
Com throws a body kick that misses
and Van Veen counters with a thumping low kick.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Com moved away.
Crunch! Com slams his shin into Van Veen's torso.
Van Veen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Com gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van Veen.
Com throws a leg kick but Van Veen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Com avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Com jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Com will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Van Veen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Com lands a jab.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick from Com. #T3#
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Com was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Com on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Com keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Com keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen blocks a low kick nicely.
Com moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVan Veen.
Com lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Com takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Com lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Com ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Van Veen misses.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van Veen with a jab.
Van Veen throws a sloppy head kick and Com moves out of range easily.
Van Veen throws a poor cross that misses
and Com connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Van Veen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Com saw that one coming.
Van Veen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Com throws out the jab.
Com blocks a jab.
Com keeps the fight on the outside.
Com just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick.
Van Veen follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Com looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Com shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Van Veen pinned against the cage. Van Veen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Com takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Veen slips under a jab.
Van Veen throws a right hand that Com ducks under and follows up with a left that Com also avoids with ease.
Com throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Van Veen misses the body punch
and Com counters with a straight right hand.
Van Veen checks a low kick from Com.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Veen 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bomb Com!

Bomb Com 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.

 

Event: Aspire 79: Hardy v Warror     
Date:   Oct 01, 2017
#R1#
Van Veen throws the left hand but Stone avoids the punch easily.
Stone takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Veen finds it's way round the side to connect with Stone's head.
Van Veen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Stone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stone moves out of range of the strikes.
Stone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Van Veen misses with a right hand
and Stone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stone throws out a powerful jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stone. #KD#
Stone lands a big head kick that sends Van Veen tumbling to the mat! Stone takes a step backwards and waves Van Veen back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A leg kick checked by Van Veen.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Stone finish him?#CL2#
Van Veen moves into range and clinches up with Stone.#T1#
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Stone controls his hands.
Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right from Van Veen on the inside.
Stone throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A body shot lands from Stone.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
Van Veen digs a right hand underneath Stone's ribcage. Stone let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Stone avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen is leaning against Stone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Stone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stone lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Stone scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stone blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen throws a head punch that misses.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Stone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Veen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Stone finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Stone looks to land a left hand but Van Veen moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Van Veen misses with the body kick
and Stone counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Veen.
Stone wants to land a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Veen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Van Veen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Stone ducked under it nicely.
Stone throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Stone sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Stone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stone. #T3#
A jab from Van Veen misses.
Stone thinks about countering with a body kick.
Stone blocks the body kick.
Van Veen lands with a nice body punch.
Van Veen misses with a looping left.
Stone throws a quick counter kick to the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Van Veen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Van Veen checks a leg kick.
Van Veen scores with a jab.
Van Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Van Veen swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Stone to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Van Veen missing with a left hand there. Stone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Veen throws a shot from downtown. Stone moves away and avoids it.
Stone went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Stone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
Stone just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Van Veen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stone. Stone obviously looking to wear him down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone lands a leg kick that knocks Van Veen off balance momentarily.
Van Veen tries to clinch up but Stone circles away and keeps his distance.
Stone lands a right hook to the body.
Van Veen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stone counters with a low kick, right behind Van Veen 's knee.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Stone saw that one coming.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Stone dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Van Veen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Stone appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Van Veen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
Van Veen tries to work over Stone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stone blocks an uppercut.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Stone controls his hands.
Stone lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Van Veen or not.
Stone misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stone lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Stone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Stone fails to land.
Stone working aggressively here.
Van Veen blocks a body shot from Stone.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Stone blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Stone fails to land.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stone cracks Van Veen with a nice body shot.#T1#
A short right from Stone on the inside.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow. #BC#
Stone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Veen scores with the left hand. Stone knows he should have avoided that one.
Stone scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Van Veen.
Stone lands the left hand.
Van Veen misses with a body punch
and Stone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Van Veen pushes Stone up against the cage in a clinch.
Stone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Veen.
Stone prevents a body shot from Van Veen. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch.
A low kick from Van Veen misses
and Stone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone slips a straight right by Van Veen.#T2#
Van Veen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stone checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stone throws a quick counter kick to the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stone blocks a head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stone scores with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Van Veen.
A little feinted left hand from Stone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Stone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Veen swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Stone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Van Veen scores with a kick to the body. #T3#
Van Veen misses with a hook to the body
and Stone finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut
and Stone counters with an inside leg kick.
Stone has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Van Veen.
Stone scoring well with a low kick there.
Stone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Veen moves away.
Van Veen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Stone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Stone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stone misses with an uppercut.
Jack Stone is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Veen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Stone moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stone connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Van Veen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Veen can do to turn this around?
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stone was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Van Veen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stone rather than just go for the knockout.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut.
Van Veen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone connects with a leg kick. Van Veen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stone throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Stone avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stone.
Van Veen throws a jab when Stone was well out of range.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Stone is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Van Veen throws out a loose jab but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Stone dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen darts in trying to clinch
and Stone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Veen scores with a head kick. Stone tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stone throws a counter high kick but Van Veen was just alert enough to avoid it.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stone misses with a shot to the body
and Van Veen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen tries to clinch there but Stone circles away.
Stone moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a hook
and Stone counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Veen throws a right hand that misses
and Stone counters with an outside leg kick. #T1#
Van Veen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Van Veen throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Stone counter with a right hand.
Stone misses with a body shot
and Van Veen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stone is looking to land body kicks.
Stone thuds a left hand into Van Veen's body.
Stone swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stone takes a step back to recover.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Veen throws a leg kick but Stone checks it.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Stone works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Stone is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Van Veen throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
Stone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Veen wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
Stone avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Stone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stone lands a nice looking body kick.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Stone counters with a huge left! Van Veen is in big trouble! He's backing up but Stone isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Van Veen from any more damage. A dominating finish by Stone!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Stone!
A very excited looking Jack Stone made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Aspire 69: Frankels v Castillo     
Date:   Aug 27, 2017
#R1#
Darren cracks Van Veen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Van Veen scores with a kick to the body.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Darren counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Veen throws an overhand right that lands on Darren's shoulder, as Darren tries to avoid the shot.
We've been told by Darren's head coaches at Sweat that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Darren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Darren.
Darren avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Darren fires out a quick counter leg kick but Van Veen just manages to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a right hand
and Darren counters with a nice body kick.
Van Veen misses with a jab to the body
and Darren counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Darren misses with a shot to the body
and Van Veen counters with a left to the body.
Van Veen scores with a punch to the head.
Darren slips under a jab.
Van Veen looks for the body kick but Darren saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Van Veen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Darren counter with a right hand.
Darren connects with a looping right hand.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Darren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Darren.
Van Veen connects with a leg kick. Darren looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Darren moves out of range of the body kick.
Darren scores with a head kick.
A lazy body kick from Van Veen
enabling Darren to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Van Veen with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Van Veen there.
Darren throws a low kick but Van Veen moves out of range easily.
Van Veen connects with an inside leg kick.
Darren throws a lazy right hand but Van Veen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Darren misses with a body shot.
Darren avoids a kick to the body.
Darren fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick by Darren misses
and Van Veen counters with a nice uppercut.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Darren is just out of range.
Darren throws a wild body kick that Van Veen sees coming a mile off.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Van Veen - that will leave a mark!
Darren uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Veen.
A little feinted left hand from Darren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Darren.
Van Veen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Van Veen throws a body kick that misses.
Darren feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Darren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Darren throws a push kick but Van Veen slaps the foot to one side.
Darren moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Veen jabs at Darren's body.
Van Veen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Darren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darren ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.#T3#
Darren cracks the inside of Van Veen's front leg.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Darren.
Darren throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Darren on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Darren takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Van Veen throws a wild body kick that Darren sees coming a mile off.
Darren throws a counter high kick but Van Veen was just alert enough to avoid it.
Van Veen lands a slapping body shot.
Darren looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Van Veen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Darren's hands.
Darren misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Van Veen misses its intended target.
Darren on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
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!
Van Veen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van Veen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Darren fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A jab lands there for Darren.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Darren looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Van Veen tries to move into range but Darren moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Darren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Darren ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Van Veen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Darren.
Darren is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A slow jab from Van Veen misses its intended target.
Darren looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Darren fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Veen, pushing him back against the cage.
Darren prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Darren struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Darren misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Darren.#BC2#
Van Veen manages to break the clinch.
Darren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen avoids the head kick by Darren.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Van Veen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Darren. Darren obviously looking to wear him down.
Darren ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws the kick towards the body but Darren avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Van Veen scoring well with a low kick there.
Darren blocks a head kick by Van Veen.
Darren misses with a body shot. #T1#
Darren slips under a jab.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Darren fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Van Veen on the side of the head.
Van Veen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Darren takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Van Veen cracks the inside of Darren's front leg.
Van Veen scores with a nice body kick.
Darren tries to clinch but Van Veen is having none of it.
Darren bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen lands a nice looking body kick.
Van Veen with a hook.
Van Veen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Darren.
Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen.#T2#
Van Veen throws a body kick that misses.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Darren rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Veen counters with a right hand to the body.
Van Veen misses with a straight right. #CL#
Van Veen gets tackled into the cage by Darren. Darren maintains the clinch.
Darren holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Darren looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Van Veen tries to work over Darren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darren's elbow.
Darren stalling in the clinch but Van Veen improves position.
Van Veen blocks a body shot from Darren.
The referee is keeping an eye on Darren - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Darren blocks an uppercut.
Darren lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land. #T3#
Darren throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Van Veen tries to work over Darren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darren gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC2#
Van Veen manages to break the clinch.
Darren takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
Darren steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Van Veen. That one must have hurt.
Van Veen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Darren takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Darren throws a push kick but Van Veen slaps the foot to one side.
Van Veen counters with a body kick.
Darren wants to clinch.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Darren moves away.
Donk. Van Veen catches Darren right on the button with a cross.
Van Veen throws an overhand right that lands on Darren's shoulder, as Darren tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Darren takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Van Veen avoids a kick to the body.
Darren connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Van Veen with a jab.
Van Veen throws a push kick but Darren slaps the foot to one side.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Darren ducked under it nicely.
Darren takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Darren stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Darren listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Darren lands a leg kick that knocks Van Veen off balance momentarily.
Van Veen digs a good hook to Darren's body.
Van Veen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van Veen circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen throws the left hand but Darren avoids the punch easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van Veen.
Darren misses with an uppercut.
Darren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darren manages to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a low kick as Darren jumps back.
A quick step to the side and Darren tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen scores with a body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Darren.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Darren throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darren misses with a wild combination.
Darren misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Darren misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Veen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darren.
Darren slips under a jab from Van Veen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Darren does a little dance to reset his feet.
Darren fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Van Veen throws a lazy right hand but Darren sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Darren slips under a jab from Van Veen.
A punch lands to the side of Van Veen 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL#
Darren moves into the clinch.
Darren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Darren misses with a shot to the kidneys.
James Darren has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Van Veen lands a hook that snaps the head of Darren backwards. #BC2#
Van Veen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Veen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Darren misses with a kick to the body
and Van Veen counters with an inside leg kick.
Van Veen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Darren is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Darren.
Van Veen cracks Darren with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Van Veen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Darren steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Darren is looking to score with low kicks.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Darren.
Darren misses with a low kick.
Darren tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3#
Darren tries to close the distance and clinch up but Van Veen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good leg kick by Van Veen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Darren misses with a looping left.
Darren ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen connects with a right hand. Darren shakes it off.
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Darren tries to counter by clinching up but Van Veen breaks away and moves out of range.
Darren takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A shot to the body from Van Veen misses
and Darren counters with a left to the body.
A shot to the liver by Darren. Beautiful body shot.
Van Veen throws a jab but it's blocked by Darren.
Van Veen throws a leg kick but Darren moved away.
Darren throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darren manages to avoid it.#T4#
Darren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen connects with a body shot.
Darren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Darren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Darren swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Darren saw that one coming.
Van Veen blocks a low kick nicely.
Van Veen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Darren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Darren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Darren just misses with a punch to the body.
Darren takes a swing at Van Veen's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Van Veen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Darren stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Van Veen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen made sure to mention his sponsor, Reaper Combatwear in his post fight interview.

 

Event: Aspire 62: Gracie vs Warror     
Date:   Jul 23, 2017
#R1#
Van Veen avoids the head kick by Kazi.
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kazi manages to avoid it.
Nice body kick from Van Veen.
Kazi slips under a jab.
Van Veen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kazi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kazi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Kazi looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A jab from Van Veen does it's job there.
Kazi slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Kazi throws a quick counter kick to the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kazi manages to avoid it.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the body
and Kazi counters with a leg kick. #CL2#
Van Veen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1##BC#
Kazi breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kazi. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Kazi checks a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Van Veen. Beautiful body shot.
Van Veen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kazi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Van Veen throws a leg kick which misses Kazi's front leg but catches the back leg as Kazi tries to avoid it.
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Veen throws a hook to the side of Kazi's head but Kazi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen swats away the attempt to clinch by Kazi.
Kazi tries to land a front kick but Van Veen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kazi throws a head kick but Van Veen moves out of range. #T2#
Kazi slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Kazi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Van Veen clinches up with Kazi and pushes him back against the cage.
Kazi working aggressively here.
Kazi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
I was talking to Kazi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kazi's elbow.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Kazi controls the action.
Kazi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Veen backwards.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen tries to work over Kazi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Kazi controls his hands.
Kazi swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kazi.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Veen lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Kazi misses with a punch on the inside.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kazi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kazi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kazi seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Van Veen can turn it around.
Van Veen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Kazi.
Van Veen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Kazi manages to break the clinch.
Van Veen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kazi. Kazi obviously looking to wear him down.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Kazi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Veen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kazi moves away.
Kazi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Van Veen. That did some damage!
Kazi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van Veen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4#
Kazi slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Kazi jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Van Veen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kazi rather than just go for the knockout.
Van Veen swings for the body but Kazi moves out of range.
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
Kazi looks to land a body kick but Van Veen moved away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen throws a jab when Kazi was well out of range.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kazi defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen swings for the body but Kazi moves out of range.
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Veen lands with an overhand left.
Kazi misses with a body shot.
Kazi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A shot to the body from Van Veen misses
and Kazi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nice body punch from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Van Veen lands with a cross.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kazi swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
Kazi blocks the body kick.
Kazi walks into a stiff left hand from Van Veen.
Van Veen moves out of range as Kazi throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kazi.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Veen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A counter left hand to the body from Kazi misses its target.
Kazi tries to move into range but Van Veen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
A bone on bone clash there as Kazi blocks the leg kick.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Kazi moved out of range.
Kazi quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Van Veen throws a lazy uppercut
and Kazi counters with a nice body shot.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kazi avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Kazi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Van Veen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Veen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Van Veen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kazi in his tracks.
Van Veen misses the jab.
Kazi appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kazi takes one on the button.#T2#
Good work by Van Veen as he checks the leg kick.
Kazi lands with a hook. Van Veen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kazi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazi.
Van Veen digs a good body shot into Kazi's ribs.
Van Veen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kazi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kazi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kazi crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Van Veen - the referee stops the clock and Kazi gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Van Veen. Kazi manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kazi misses with a leg kick.
Van Veen throws a good cross that connects.
Kazi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen. #T3#
Van Veen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Veen swings for the body but Kazi moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Veen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kazi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kazi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Veen to score with a decent uppercut.
Kazi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Veen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kazi misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Kazi is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Kazi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kazi moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Kazi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kazi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T4#
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Kazi blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Van Veen.
Kazi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Van Veen swings for the body but Kazi moves out of range.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kazi takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen checks a leg kick.
Kazi ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Kazi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kazi was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Kazi throws a counter high kick but Van Veen was just alert enough to avoid it.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazi is just out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick.
Kazi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kazi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Kazi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kazi moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
Kazi looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kazi manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A lazy body kick from Van Veen
and Kazi counters with a leg kick.
Van Veen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kazi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Van Veen. That one must have hurt.#T1#
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Kazi feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kazi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Kazi.
Kazi throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen scores with a decent looking hook.
Van Veen throws a body kick that misses.
Van Veen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kazi.
Kazi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Van Veen counters with a right hand to the body.
A big right from Van Veen misses.
Kazi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kazi moves away from the strike by Van Veen.
Kazi half committed to a counter leg kick.
Van Veen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Veen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kazi's head backwards.
Kazi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van Veen tries to clinch up.
Van Veen takes a swing at Kazi's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kazi.
Kazi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kazi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kazi staying out of range there.
Kazi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Van Veen just manages to avoid it.
Van Veen connects with a body shot that sends Kazi's belly button to the back.
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kazi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Van Veen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T3#
Kazi throws a leg kick but Van Veen checks it.
Van Veen throws an overhand right that lands on Kazi's shoulder, as Kazi tries to avoid the shot.
Van Veen takes a swing at Kazi's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kazi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazi is just out of range.
Kazi jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kazi slips under a jab from Van Veen.
Kazi throws a head kick that misses.
Van Veen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kazi throws a nice head kick!
Kazi moves out of range of the strikes.
Kazi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Veen looks to land a right hand but Kazi moved out of range.
Kami Kazi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Kazi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kazi misses with a wild body shot.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Kazi saw that one coming.
Kazi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van Veen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kazi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kazi throws a push kick but Van Veen slaps the foot to one side.
Kazi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Van Veen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kazi at a distance.
Van Veen throws a head kick that half lands.
Kazi feints and then cracks Van Veen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van Veen down.
Kazi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Donk. Van Veen catches Kazi right on the button with a cross.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Veen 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Reaper Combatwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: D54 Farewell     
Date:   Jun 17, 2017
#R1#
Van Veen avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Batts. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Batts misses with a low kick as Van Veen jumps back.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Veen! But no joy.
Batts defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
Batts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Batts finds it's way through Van Veen's defenses.
Van Veen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Batts cracks Van Veen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Batts dives in for a single leg takedown but Van Veen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Van Veen counters with a body kick.
Batts throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Batts throws a head kick that misses.
Batts throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Batts takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#
It looks like Peter Batts has been cut.
Batts dips to his left and cracks Van Veen with an uppercut!#T1#
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Batts's body.
Batts steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Veen.
Van Veen slips a jab from Batts.
Van Veen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Batts.
Batts blocks a head kick by Van Veen.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Batts, as that shot connected. #TD#
Batts drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Batts sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Van Veen is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Batts is putting a hurting on Van Veen here, landing some big shots from side control.
Batts fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Batts postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Batts throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Van Veen works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Batts working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Van Veen's thigh. Van Veen counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T2#
Batts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Van Veen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Veen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Batts trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Batts with a nice head shot there.
Batts throwing strikes but missing.
Van Veen wants to sweep here but Batts controlling him for the moment.
Batts throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Van Veen looking to control.
Batts in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Batts has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Batts keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Van Veen's head.
Batts lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Batts throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Van Veen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Batts trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Batts throws a big elbow that misses.
Batts throws a big elbow that misses.
Batts looking to pass the guard.
Batts postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Batts throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Van Veen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Van Veen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Batts. #T4#
Batts throwing strikes from guard but Van Veen blocks nicely.
Batts pushing down on Van Veen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Batts throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Batts slips a nice elbow through Van Veen's hands, connecting with Van Veen's forehead.#SUB#
Batts looking for a submission but Van Veen manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Batts stopping the sweep attempt from Van Veen.
Batts trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Batts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Batts is looking to advance position but Van Veen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Batts is desperately trying to improve his position but Van Veen has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Batts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Batts's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Batts tries for a takedown but Van Veen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Van Veen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Batts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Veen can do to turn this around?
Batts throws the left hand but Van Veen avoids the punch easily.
Van Veen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Batts shoots in for a takedown but Van Veen shows good takedown defense.
Van Veen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Batts with a body shot.
Van Veen lands a jab to Batts's midsection.
Peter Batts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Batts darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Batts lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Batts.
Batts misses with a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Batts, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Batts.
Batts keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Veen.
Batts went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Batts throws a right and a left that Van Veen avoids nicely.
Van Veen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Batts. Batts circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Batts takes a jab right on the kisser. #T1#
Batts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Batts throws a big shot that misses.
Batts scores with a jab. Van Veen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Batts looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van Veen moves away from the strike by Batts.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Batts.
Van Veen blocks a head kick by Batts.
Van Veen steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Batts swings widly with a right hand
enabling Van Veen to counter with a crisp jab.
Batts looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Batts lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Batts misses with a takedown #KD2#
and Van Veen counters with a nice right hand that sends Batts toppling to the canvas! Batts scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Van Veen finish him?!#ROC2#
Batts is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Batts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Veen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oh Batts is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Batts lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Batts seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Batts avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Batts cracks Van Veen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Van Veen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Batts throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Batts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Veen throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Batts misses the target.
Jab from Van Veen.
Batts throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen misses with a low kick as Batts jumps back.
Batts with a nice cross.
Van Veen lands an overhand right.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Batts lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Van Veen has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T3#
The fighters circling - Batts throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Veen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Batts throws an off balance right hand
and Van Veen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Batts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Veen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Batts lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Batts throws a sloppy head kick and Van Veen moves out of range easily.
Van Veen takes one on the button.
Batts shoots in for a double leg but Van Veen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Batts throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Batts sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Batts looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Van Veen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Batts looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Batts looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
Batts with a lazy takedown attempt
and Van Veen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4#
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've been told by Batts's head coaches at LOD: Scrap Squad that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Batts lands a high kick!
Batts throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Batts throws a head kick that misses
and Van Veen counters with a stiff right hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Batts!
Peter Batts is winning the standup battle so far.
Batts throws a big shot that misses.
Van Veen misses with a wild body shot.
Batts looks to throw a body kick
and Van Veen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD#
Batts fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Van Veen sprawls well initially but Batts persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Veen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ludo Van Veen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Peter Batts's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Batts throws an off balance right hand
and Van Veen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Van Veen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Van Veen throws out a loose jab but Batts uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Batts.
Van Veen throws a counter combo.
Batts lands with a hook. Van Veen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slow jab from Batts misses its intended target.
A head kick by Batts misses
enabling Van Veen to counter with a crisp jab.
Batts throws a hook but Van Veen avoids it easily.
Van Veen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Veen thinks about the counter body kick.
Batts misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Batts to score with a decent uppercut.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Batts.
A solid leg kick lands there for Batts.
Batts tries to clinch but Van Veen is having none of it.
Batts fails in his attempt to clinch.
Van Veen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Batts throws out a loose jab but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left lands for Batts.
Batts rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Veen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Veen ducks right into an uppercut from Batts.
Batts lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Batts rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Veen counters with a right hand to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Batts.
Van Veen scores with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van Veen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Batts avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Batts misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Batts misses its intended target.
Van Veen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
The fighters circling - Batts throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Batts throws a lazy right hand but Van Veen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van Veen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Van Veen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen throws a hook but Batts avoids it easily.
Good work by Van Veen as he checks the leg kick.
Van Veen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Van Veen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Veen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Batts throws a left and a right that both miss #KD2#
and Van Veen counters with a nice right hand that sends Batts toppling to the canvas! Batts scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Van Veen finish him?!
A head kick by Batts misses
and Van Veen counters with a crisp right that sends Batts to the canvas! Van Veen follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ludo Van Veen!
Ludo Van Veen very nearly forgot to thank Vandal & Laundry amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: D51 Nystrom v Militech     
Date:   May 27, 2017
#R1#
Huia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Huia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Van Veen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Huia.
Huia dives in for a single leg takedown but Van Veen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Van Veen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Huia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wiremu Huia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Van Veen, right into the meat.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Huia lands an overhand right.
Van Veen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Huia appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Van Veen misses with a straight right.
Huia appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Van Veen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huia was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Veen.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen takes a swing at Huia's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Van Veen throws a body punch but Huia moves out of range.
Van Veen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Huia attempts a counter takedown but Van Veen avoids it well and moves away.
Huia's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Veen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Huia scrambles back to his feet.
Huia throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
A nice side step and Van Veen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Huia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Huia shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Van Veen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Huia pushes down on Van Veen's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Huia wants to pass the guard but Van Veen is defending well. #SUB#
Huia is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Van Veen sees it coming and defends easily.
Huia trying to pass the guard but Van Veen defending well. #T2##SUB#
Huia is working for a submission of some sort.
Van Veen is looking for a sweep. Huia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Huia seems to be working for a kimura but Van Veen defends the submission attempt.
Van Veen tries to get to full guard but Huia has control of the leg. #SUB#
Huia is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Van Veen still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Van Veen has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! #T3#
Huia is looking to regain half guard here but Van Veen keeps moving and retains side control.
Van Veen controlling the position from side mount. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Huia tries to buck Van Veen off but Van Veen is having none of it.
Huia is trying to work for a sweep but Van Veen has mounted him!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huia regains half guard.
Huia is looking for a sweep. Van Veen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
That's time! Huia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Van Veen moves out of range as Huia strikes.
Huia has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Van Veen finds it's way round the side to connect with Huia's head.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Huia moves out of range.
Van Veen tests Huia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huia misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Veen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Huia moves out of range as Van Veen strikes.
Huia is looking for a counter combo.
Huia just misses with a punch to the body.
Huia has a takedown stuffed.
Van Veen has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Huia dives in and grabs Van Veen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Van Veen pushes down on Huia's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Van Veen to counter with a crisp jab.
Huia is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Huia ducks down to avoid it.
Van Veen lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Huia takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Huia jabs Van Veen right on the nose. Van Veen blinks but takes it well.
Huia walks forward, straight into a front kick from Van Veen.
Huia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Veen thuds his right hand into Huia's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Van Veen misses with a straight left.
Huia misses with a looping left.
Huia looks for a takedown but Van Veen sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wiremu Huia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Veen cracks Huia with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Van Veen throws a leg kick but Huia checks it.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Huia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen clobbers Huia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Van Veen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huia checks a leg kick nicely.
Van Veen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Huia feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Van Veen's calf.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
Huia moves forwards but Van Veen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the body.
Huia avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Huia.#T3#
Huia throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
Huia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Huia ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Huia counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Huia wants to work for an arm triangle but Van Veen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Huia is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Van Veen is just riding it out for now. Huia eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Huia looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T4##SUB#
Huia is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Huia is looking for a kimura but Van Veen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Huia to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Van Veen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Huia.
Van Veen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Huia doesn't seem bothered though.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Huia ducked under it nicely.
Huia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Veen.
Van Veen slips under a jab.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Veen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Huia is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Huia moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Veen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Huia if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen scores with a spinning back kick!#TD#
Huia is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Van Veen's half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Huia is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Van Veen is just riding it out for now. Huia eventually gives up the hold.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Van Veen tries to roll over but Huia keeps him under control.#SUB#
Huia is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Van Veen as he works his way to full guard.
Van Veen keeping full guard, as Huia tries to pass. #SUB#
Huia drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Van Veen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Huia has Van Veen in his guard.#REVB##T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Huia is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Van Veen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Huia has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Van Veen is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Huia.
Huia is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Van Veen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Huia slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3##SUB#
Huia is looking for a triangle but Van Veen pushes his legs off easily.
Van Veen content to stall in guard here.
Wiremu Huia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Huia is looking for a triangle here but Van Veen uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Van Veen in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Huia is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Van Veen is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Huia is working to get back to half guard.
Van Veen controlling the pace for now.
Ludo Van Veen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Huia really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Van Veen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Ludo Van Veen!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Ludo Van Veen!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Ludo Van Veen!

Ludo Van Veen wins by unanimous decision!

A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ludo Van Veen made sure he mentioned Vandal & Laundry, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated Wiremu Huia had this to say: 'Ludo is purportedly a wrestler, but man, that guy can throw leather. I lost a tooth, so I hope Dignity has some good dental insurance.'.

 

Event: D44 Warror v Stone     
Date:   Apr 08, 2017
#R1#
Bud feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Van Veens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crunch! Van Veen slams his shin into Bud's torso.
Van Veen blocks a jab.
Bud on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bud bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bud. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen blocks a low kick nicely.
Van Veen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bud's calf.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick from Bud.
Bud cracks Van Veen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bud throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen throws a looping overhand right but Bud ducks down to avoid it.
Bud throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Van Veen on the side of the head.
Van Veen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Bud is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Veen.
Bud fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bud throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Van Veen.
Bud keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Van Veen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bud.
Van Veen tries to counter with a clinch but Bud shakes him off and moves away.
Bud keeps Van Veen at a distance using the push kick.
The fighters circling - Van Veen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bud moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Bud throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bud sets himself, and Van Veen steps forward looking for the clinch! Bud avoids it this time.
Van Veen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Veen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bud. #T2#
Van Veen throws a low kick but Bud avoids it.
Bud lands with a hook. Van Veen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bud jabs Van Veen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Van Veen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bud's hands.
Bud lands the left hand.
Van Veen walks into a left hand.
Van Veen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bud buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van Veen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Bud is just out of range.
Bud defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Van Veen checks a leg kick.
Bud scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3#
Bud dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bud throws out a loose jab but Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Veen catches Bud with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice cross by Van Veen.
Van Veen walks into a jab.#ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Bud takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Bud finish him?
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bud.
Van Veen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Veen seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Bud moves out of range.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Bud throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bud cracks a nice hook into Van Veen's ribs.#T4#
Bud throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
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!
Bud thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bud throws the kick towards the body but Van Veen avoids it.
Van Veen tries to counter by closing the distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Bud blocks the leg kick.
Bud swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bud avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen avoids a kick to the body.
Van Veen wants to counter with a clinch but Bud pushes him away.#CL2#
Van Veen clinches with his opponent.
Bud digs a right hand into Van Veen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Van Veen's gas tank.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Van Veen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bud throws a looping overhand right but Van Veen ducks down to avoid it.
Van Veen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bud throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Veen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kona Bud dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bud misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Van Veen tries to land a body kick
and Van Veen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Veen looks to land a body kick but Bud moved away.
Bud throws a quick counter kick to the body but Van Veen avoids it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Van Veen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van Veen scores with a jab to the body.
Van Veen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bud.
Bud throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Veen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Van Veen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bud is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Veen can do to turn this around?
Bud wants to land a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target.
Bud throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Van Veen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#
It looks like Kona Bud has been cut.
Van Veen throws a sloppy body shot
and Bud counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Bud pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An inside leg kick lands from Bud.
Van Veen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bud throws a front kick aimed at Van Veen's knee but Van Veen avoids it well.
Van Veen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bud.
Van Veen slips a straight right by Bud.
Bud looks for the body kick but Van Veen saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bud. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen tries to counter with a clinch but Bud shakes him off and moves away.
Van Veen moves out of range of the body kick.
Van Veen ducks right into an uppercut from Bud.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Bud.
Van Veen wants to counter with a clinch but Bud pushes him away.
Kona Bud is winning the standup battle so far.
Bud thumps Van Veen with a low kick.
Van Veen moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
Bud looks to land a body kick but Van Veen moved away.
Bud throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bud.
Van Veen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bud throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kona Bud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen defending well as Bud loads up on a big left hand.
Van Veen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bud drops his hands momentarily and Van Veen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Veen.
Van Veen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Bud jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Bud cracks Van Veen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bud throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Van Veen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Van Veen lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Van Veen.
Bud tries to throw a body punch but Van Veen avoids it by throwing Bud back against the cage.
Van Veen lands a body shot.
Van Veen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Veen lands a shoulder strike.
Bud takes a shot to the head.
Van Veen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bud.
Van Veen is working Bud over against the cage.
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body. #T4##BC#
Bud breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Veen is looking to land body kicks.
Van Veen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bud's sensitive parts.
Bud misses the jab.
Bud jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bud missing with a left hand there. Van Veen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bud scores with a punch to the head.
Bud lets loose with a powerful body kick. Van Veen will feel that in the morning.
Bud throws an overhand right that lands on Van Veen's shoulder, as Van Veen tries to avoid the shot.
Bud moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Van Veen misses with a lunging right hand
and Bud counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bud thows a left - swing and a miss!
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 Kona Bud will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kona Bud's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bud throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice straight punches there by Bud. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bud.
Bud throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice straight punches there by Van Veen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Veen.
Bud throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Bud throws a jab when Van Veen was well out of range.
Van Veen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bud. That one must have hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bud throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Van Veen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Van Veen.
Bud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bud is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bud fails to land. #T1#
Bud struggles to land a body shot inside as Van Veen controls his hands.
Bud misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bud controls his hands.
Ludo Van Veen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short left from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a short shot to the head.
Bud misses with a body punch.
Bud is looking to break free of the clinch but Van Veen has double underhooks.
Bud misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Bud controls his hands.
Van Veen tries to work over Bud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Bud on the inside. #BC2#
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bud avoids the body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bud explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A leg kick checked by Van Veen.
Kona Bud is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Bud keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen takes one on the button.
Bud throws a hook to the side of Van Veen's head but Van Veen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bud throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
Van Veen throws a lazy uppercut
and Bud counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Bud finds it's way through Van Veen's defenses.
Bud feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Van Veen's calf.
Bud bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bud moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Van Veen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bud throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bud pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bud connects with a nice looking jab.
Bud misses with a straight right.
Van Veen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bud chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Veen moves out of range of the strikes.
Bud misses with an uppercut. Van Veen saw that one coming.
Bud connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bud scores with a leg kick.
Van Veen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab lands there for Van Veen.#T4#
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bud throws a shot from downtown. Van Veen moves away and avoids it.
Bud misses with a body shot.
Van Veen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Van Veen misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Bud to counter with a crisp jab.
A cross from Bud lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Bud does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bud waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
Bud scores with a punch to the head.
Ludo Van Veen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bud avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Van Veen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bud.
Van Veen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bud with a body shot.
Bud lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kona Bud showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bud, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Kona Bud!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Kona Bud!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Kona Bud!

Kona Bud wins by unanimous decision!

Jumping up and down and very excited, Kona Bud waved his t-shirt featuring MayheM sportswear's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: D39     
Date:   Mar 05, 2017
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Truck misses the target.
Van Veen throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#
It looks like Tod Truck has been cut.
Truck just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Van Veen blocks the body kick.
It looked like Van Veen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Truck's coach down at Arvins Bootcamp was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Truck's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Truck rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #KD#
and Van Veen counters with a crisp right hand that drops Truck! Van Veen lets Truck back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Truck is rocked!
Truck thows a leg kick but Van Veen checks it
and Van Veen counters with a solid body kick.
Truck is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Veen finish him?
Truck looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
BAM! Van Veen delivers a spinning backfist that drops Truck like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Ludo Van Veen!
Ludo Van Veen very nearly forgot to thank Vandal & Laundry amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: D36     
Date:   Feb 12, 2017
#R1#
Van Veen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reagan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reagan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Van Veen at a distance.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Reagan moves out of range.
Reagan misses with a looping right.
Van Veen flicks out a counter leg kick but Reagan steps away.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen lands a glancing blow to the side of Reagan's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Ronald Reagan has been cut.
Van Veen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Reagan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van Veen swings for the body but Reagan moves out of range.
Van Veen takes a swing at Reagan's ribcage but misses.
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reagan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Van Veen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Reagan cracks Van Veen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Reagan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Veen was well out of range. Poor timing from Reagan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reagan lands a nice hook to Van Veen's body. Van Veen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Reagan tests Van Veen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Veen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Veen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reagan scores with a nice strike.
Reagan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Veen.
Reagan throws an off balance right hand
and Van Veen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Van Veen lands an overhand right.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Reagan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Van Veen scores with a push kick.
Reagan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reagan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Reagan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reagan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A telegraphed right hand from Reagan misses the target.
Van Veen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Van Veen thuds a left hand into Reagan's body.
Nice defenses there by Van Veen.
Van Veen looks to throw the jab but Reagan is out of range.
Ronald Reagan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reagan jabs at Van Veen's body.
Reagan looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Van Veen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Van Veen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reagan just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Veen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van Veen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Reagan misses with a looping right.#T3#
Van Veen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Reagan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reagan misses with an uppercut
and Van Veen counters with a good, hard body kick but Reagan shrugs it off.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Reagan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Veen misses the shot to the body.
Reagan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Reagan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Van Veen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Veen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Reagan throws a shot to the body.
Reagan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Veen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Van Veen throws a push kick but Reagan slaps the foot to one side. #T4#
Van Veen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut. Reagan saw that one coming.
Reagan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Reagan misses with a shot to the body
and Van Veen counters with a nice kick to the body.
Van Veen misses the body punch
and Reagan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
No joy there for Reagan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Van Veen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Veen.
Reagan throws a series of punches but Van Veen avoids them all with ease.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut.
Reagan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Reagan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reagan. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van Veen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reagan manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronald Reagan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronald Reagan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Van Veen misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Reagan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reagan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Reagan duly obliges.
Van Veen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reagan misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Reagan.
Reagan looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Veen is just out of range.
Van Veen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A lazy left from Van Veen finds it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Reagan does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reagan.
A countering left hand to the body from Van Veen misses.
Reagan lands a nice looking body shot.
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Reagan.
Reagan moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Reagan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reagan lands with a shot to the body.
Ronald Reagan is winning the standup battle so far.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reagan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Reagan misses with a combination
and Van Veen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Van Veen throws a body kick that misses.
Van Veen slips under a jab from Reagan.
Reagan throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Van Veen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van Veen. Reagan shrugs it off though.
Van Veen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reagan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Van Veen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Reagan has got the better of the exchanges.#T2#
Van Veen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big left from Van Veen misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reagan looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
Van Veen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reagan moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reagan. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen flicks out a counter leg kick but Reagan steps away.
Van Veen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reagan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Van Veen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Reagan misses with a body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Reagan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Reagan.
Reagan misses with a body shot.
Van Veen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Van Veen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Van Veen looks to land a left hand but Reagan moved out of range nicely.
Reagan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Reagan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Veen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Veen tries to land a front kick but Reagan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reagan throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Veen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Reagan's knee momentarily.
Reagan connects with a jab.
Reagan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Van Veen throws a body punch but Reagan moves out of range.
Van Veen misses with an uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reagan throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Veen counters with a left to the body.
Reagan lands with a good body shot.
Van Veen throws the kick towards the body but Reagan avoids it.
Van Veen lands a right hook to the body.
Reagan moves out of range as Van Veen throws a body kick.
Reagan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Veen.
Reagan misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Van Veen misses.
A shot to the liver by Van Veen. Beautiful body shot.
Reagan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reagan swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Van Veen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the liver by Van Veen. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ronald Reagan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Reagan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Van Veen tries to avoid it but Reagan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Van Veen to the ground. Van Veen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Van Veen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Van Veen throws a lazy uppercut
and Reagan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Veen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fighters circling - Reagan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Despite the aggression on Van Veen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Reagan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Veen.
Reagan jabs Van Veen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van Veen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reagan.
Reagan misses with a hook to the body
and Van Veen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reagan throws an off balance right hand
and Van Veen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Van Veen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reagan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Reagan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Van Veen misses with a hook. Reagan ducked under it nicely.
Van Veen swings widly with a right hand
and Reagan counters with a nice body shot.
Reagan misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Van Veen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Reagan.
Van Veen slips under a jab.
Reagan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Veen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Van Veen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Reagan throws a body punch but Van Veen moves out of range.
Reagan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Reagan. Van Veen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Veen is trying to counter with his kicks.
Reagan swings for the body but Van Veen moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reagan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reagan misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van Veen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reagan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Veen.
Reagan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Van Veen. That one must have hurt.
Reagan throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Veen! But no joy.
Reagan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Van Veen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reagan blocks a jab.
Reagan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T3#
Reagan throws a shot to the body.
Reagan looks to throw the jab but Van Veen is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
Van Veen misses the jab.
Reagan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Veen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reagan.
Reagan misses with a hook. Van Veen ducked under it nicely.
A head kick misses from Van Veen.
Reagan misses with a hook to the body
and Van Veen counters with an outside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Veen.
Reagan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T4#
Reagan throws a right and a left that both miss.
It seemed like Van Veen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Veen scores with a shot to the body.
Reagan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Veen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reagan.
Van Veen throws out a counter right but Reagan avoids it with no problem.
Good leg kick by Van Veen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Veen.
Van Veen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reagan.
Van Veen is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Reagan with a body shot.
Van Veen misses with a leg kick.
Reagan misses the shot to the body.
Van Veen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jab by Van Veen.
Reagan scores with a jab to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ludo Van Veen.
Well Van Veen 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Ludo Van Veen!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Ludo Van Veen!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Ronald Reagan!

Ludo Van Veen wins by split decision!

Ludo Van Veen very nearly forgot to thank Vandal & Laundry amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: DFC 33     
Date:   Jan 21, 2017
#R1#
Offord fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Offord slips under a jab.
Offord tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Veen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Van Veen misses with a looping left.
Decent striking displayed by Offord there.
Eric Offord seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Veen misses with a body shot.
Offord misses with a straight right.
Van Veen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Offord shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CUT#
It looks like Eric Offord has been cut.
Offord tests Van Veen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van Veen misses with a low kick.
Van Veen swings for the body but Offord moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Van Veen.
Offord lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Veen avoids the body shot from Offord. #T1#
Good work by Van Veen as he checks the leg kick.
It appears Van Veen was looking to counter with a kick there.
Van Veen cracks Offord with an open hand slap.
Van Veen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Offord stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Offord darts in and clinches Van Veen up against the cage.
Offord blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Still in the clinch, Van Veen scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Offord is rocked!
Van Veen is trying to force a seperation but Offord has the dominant position.
Offord's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Offord is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Veen finish him?
Van Veen cracks Offord with a nice body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Offord fails to land.
Offord tries to throw a body punch but Van Veen avoids it by throwing Offord back against the cage.
Offord seems to have recovered his senses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Offord.
Van Veen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Offord's elbow.
Offord blocking some punches.
Offord looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Offord avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage. #T2#
Offord doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Offord presses Van Veen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Veen.
Offord lands with a left to the head.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Offord controls the action.
Offord tries to work over Van Veen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen blocks a body shot from Offord.
Offord has Van Veen pressed against the cage, preventing Van Veen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Van Veen working aggressively here. #BC#
Van Veen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Offord uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Van Veen has time to react.
Offord scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CL2#
Offord clinches with his opponent.
Offord tries a body shot but Van Veen blocks it.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Offord blocks an uppercut.
Offord lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van Veen tries to work over Offord's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Offord lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2#
Van Veen is rocked!
Van Veen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Oh Van Veen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Van Veen seems to have got his legs back now.
Offord misses with some punches.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
Van Veen tries to work over Offord's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Offord's elbow.
Offord lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from Offord.
Offord lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
Offord digs a right hand into Van Veen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Van Veen's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Offord.
Van Veen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen tries to work over Offord's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Van Veen misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Offord.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Veen working aggressively here.
Offord doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Offord misses with the head strike.
Offord can't find room to land a body shot as Van Veen controls the action.
Van Veen misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Van Veen - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Veen.
A right hook to the body lands for Offord.
Offord blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Veen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Offord.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Offord avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Offord has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
Offord blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van Veen.
Offord has a couple of punches blocked by Van Veen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Eric Offord will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eric Offord's cut.
That's time! Van Veen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Van Veen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Offord misses with a right hand
and Van Veen counters with a right hand to the body.
Van Veen 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.
Offord scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Offord does it's job there.
Van Veen is looking to wear down Offord with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Offord throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Offord looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van Veen ducks under a wild hook from Offord.
Van Veen jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Van Veen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Offord lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Veen.
Van Veen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Offord.
A little feinted left hand from Van Veen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Offord lands a nice shot that snaps Van Veen's head back.
Offord misses with a low kick. #T1#
Offord throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Veen counters with a solid body kick.
Offord tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van Veen is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Van Veen misses with a hook
letting Offord counter with a right hand.
Offord misses with a left hand
and Van Veen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Veen cracks Offord with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Van Veen misses with a hook.
Offord is looking for the big counter here.
Van Veen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van Veen walks into a straight right hand from Offord.
The crowd cheers as Offord lands an impressive looking overhand right. Van Veen doesn't seem phased though.
Offord fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van Veen is out of range. #CL2#
Offord instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Offord scores with a nice short uppercut.
Eric Offord seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Offord can't find room to land a body shot as Van Veen controls the action.
Offord prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Offord swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Offord lands a nice uppercut.
Offord prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands a right hand.
Offord lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Offord blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a left to the head.
Offord tries to work over Van Veen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Offord blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
A short right from Van Veen on the inside.
Van Veen misses with a body punch.
Offord lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Veen.
Van Veen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Offord lands an uppercut.#T3#
Offord blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Offord's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Offord blocks an uppercut.
Offord has Van Veen pushed against the cage.
Offord presses Van Veen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
Van Veen prevents a body shot from Offord.
Offord prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Offord misses with a hook to the ribs.
Offord blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Offord swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Veen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Offord misses with a hook to the ribs.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Offord avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Offord blocks an uppercut.
Van Veen blocking some punches. #T4##BC#
Van Veen breaks from the clinch.
Van Veen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Offord slips a straight right by Van Veen.
Offord throws a body shot but no joy.
Offord misses with an uppercut
and Van Veen counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Veen dodges the punch combination from Offord.
Van Veen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Veen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Offord throws a hook but Van Veen blocks it.
Offord connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Van Veen checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Eric Offord will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Eric Offord's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Offord wants to clinch up but Van Veen keeps it at a distance.
Van Veen scores with a body shot.
Offord looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Offord with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A bone on bone clash there as Offord blocks the leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Offord.
Van Veen is looking to counter the offense by Offord and move into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Veen. Offord does a little dance to reset his feet.
Offord lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Offord throws a leg kick
and Van Veen counters with a leg kick.
Offord connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Van Veen momentarily.
Van Veen scores with a body shot.
Van Veen takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T1#
Offord is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Veen.
Offord throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van Veen scoring well with a low kick there.
Offord throws a right hand that misses
enabling Van Veen to counter with a crisp jab.
Offord tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van Veen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like Van Veen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Offord.
Offord misses with a jab to the body
enabling Van Veen to counter with a crisp jab.
Offord defending well as Van Veen loads up on a big left hand.
Offord attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Van Veen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Offord.
Offord misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Veen throws a leg kick which misses Offord's front leg but catches the back leg as Offord tries to avoid it.
Offord ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Veen moves away.
Van Veen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Offord misses the jab.
Van Veen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Offord misses with a left hand
enabling Van Veen to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Veen staying out of range there.
Van Veen looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Offord misses with a double jab
and Van Veen counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
That has opened up Eric Offord's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Offord looks to land a right hand but Van Veen moved out of range.#KD#
Van Veen lands a big uppercut and Offord crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Offord looks OK. Van Veen waves Offord back to his feet!
Offord misses with a right hand
and Van Veen counters with a right hand from hell and Offord is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ludo Van Veen!
Ludo Van Veen managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KAISER, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: DFC 30: New Year     
Date:   Jan 01, 2017
#R1#
Anderson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Van Veen jabs Anderson right on the nose. Anderson blinks but takes it well.
Anderson cracks Van Veen with an open hand slap.
Anderson misses with a looping left.
Anderson misses with a straight right. #CL#
Anderson rushes Van Veen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Van Veen tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Van Veen on the inside.
Van Veen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Anderson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Anderson working Van Veen over with knees to the body.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Veen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Veen lands a right hand.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Van Veen.
Anderson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Van Veen looks winded!#T1#
Anderson lands a nice knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Anderson.
Anderson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van Veen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.
Anderson lands with a light punch inside.
Van Veen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anderson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Van Veen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Van Veen takes a knee right on the jaw! #ROC#
Van Veen is rocked!
Anderson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Van Veen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Van Veen is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
Anderson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Van Veen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Van Veen to his knees! Anderson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dustin Anderson!

 

Event: DFC 26     
Date:   Nov 27, 2016
#R1#
Van Veen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Van Veen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cruz misses with a body shot.
Cruz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Van Veen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cruz thinking.
Cruz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van Veen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cruz throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Veen counters with a nice body shot.
Cruz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Veen rattles Cruz with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Cruz tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Van Veen dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Cruz stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ludo Van Veen!
Ludo Van Veen took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KAISER for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Rafael Cruz was interviewed post fight and said 'This is it; can't be losing to subpar competition. I'm outta here '.

 

Event: DFC 22: Midweek Massacre     
Date:   Oct 19, 2016
#R1#
Van Veen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Truck has time to react.
Truck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Truck closes the distance and clinches up with Van Veen, looking for a takedown. Truck pushes Van Veen against the cage but Van Veen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Truck misses.
Van Veen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Truck.
Van Veen scores with a jab.
Truck swings away with a body shot that misses
and Van Veen counters with a huge left! Truck is in big trouble! He's backing up but Van Veen isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Truck from any more damage. A dominating finish by Van Veen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ludo Van Veen!
Ludo Van Veen really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KAISER logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 15, 2016
#R1#
Hung fails with a takedown attempt.
Van Veen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Van Veen as Hung shoots in.
Hung shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Van Veen pinned against the cage. Van Veen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Van Veen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Ludo Van Veen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kok Su Hung.
Hung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Hung.
It appears Van Veen was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL2#
Hung pushes Van Veen up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Veen managing to block the knees to the body from Hung.
Van Veen can't find room to land a body shot as Hung controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
Van Veen lands with a right to the head. #TD2#
Hung pulls Van Veen into guard. #T1##SUB2#
Hung working for submissions but it's allowed Van Veen to get to half guard.
Van Veen passes into side control, despite Hung's attempt to control the position.
Van Veen moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SU#
Van Veen decides to stand back up. Van Veen steps back and let's Hung get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hung.
A counter left hand to the body from Van Veen misses its target.
Hung is looking to clinch but Van Veen is avoiding it.
Van Veen throws a wild body kick that Hung sees coming a mile off.
Van Veen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hung misses with a takedown attempt - Van Veen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A head kick misses from Van Veen. #CL2#
Hung has Van Veen up against the cage in a clinch.
Hung tries to pull guard but Van Veen holds him up against the cage and eventually Hung drops back down to his feet. #T3#
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Van Veen lands with a left to the head.
Van Veen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hungs head.
Van Veen has a couple of punches blocked by Hung.
Van Veen gets through Hung's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Veen swings wildly with an uppercut but Hung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hung jumps guard but Van Veen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Van Veen prevents the takedown attempt.
Hung blocking some punches. #BC2#
Hung breaks from the clinch.
Kok Su Hung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hung misses with a head kick.
Van Veen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hung tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van Veen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hung takes one to the chin there.#T4#
Hung doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Van Veen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hung dives in for a single leg takedown but Van Veen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Veen wants to clinch up but Hung keeps it at a distance.
Hung fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Van Veen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van Veen takes a swing at Hung's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Van Veen clinches.
Van Veen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hung jumps guard but Van Veen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Hung controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Hung.
Hung tries for a takedown. No joy.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Hung controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Hung scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Van Veen has one foot on Hung's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Hung shoots in and drives through. Van Veen sprawls well.
It looked like Van Veen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hung.#CL#
Van Veen clinches up against the cage.
Ludo Van Veen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Van Veen working aggressively here.
Van Veen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hung or not.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hung lands with a right to the head.
Van Veen working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hung fails to pull guard.
Van Veen gets through Hung's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Veen misses with some punches. #BC2#
Hung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Veen as he connects with a hook.
Van Veen stuffs the takedown.
Ludo Van Veen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kok Su Hung.#T1#
Hung blocks the body kick.
Hung closes the distance looking to clinch
and Van Veen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hung connects with a high kick.
Hung shoots in looking for a takedown but Van Veen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hung's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Van Veen misses with the combination. #CL2#
Hung closes the distance and pushes Van Veen back into the cage.
Van Veen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van Veen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hung can do to turn this around?#T2#
Hung working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Van Veen.
Van Veen lands with a left to the head.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Veen misses with a punch on the inside.
Hung tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Van Veen misses with a punch on the inside.
Hung trying to stall but Van Veen improves his position. #BC2#
Hung breaks the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hung shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Van Veen as he jumps to the side.
Hung misses with a takedown
and Van Veen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hung ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Hung appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hung takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hung is breathing heavily.#T3#
Hung shoots in looking for a takedown but Van Veen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hung's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hung shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Van Veen eats them both and turns towards Hung to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hung fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hung checks a leg kick.
Hung wants to counter the offense by Van Veen and move into the clinch position.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hung looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hung avoids the head kick by Van Veen.
Hung avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hung wants to clinch.
It looked like Van Veen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ludo Van Veen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Hung looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van Veen is fending him off so far but Hung persists. Nope, Van Veen circles away and we're back to standing.
Van Veen just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Van Veen does it's job there.
Van Veen throws a jab when Hung was well out of range.
Hung ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
Hung will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hung ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hung! But no joy.
Van Veen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Van Veen counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludo Van Veen dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hung throws a head kick that misses
and Van Veen counters with a straight right hand.
Van Veen missing with a left hand there. Hung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Hung closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Van Veen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Van Veen fails to land.
Hung blocks a body shot from Van Veen.
Van Veen misses with the head strike.
Hung is looking for a takedown.
Van Veen tries to work over Hung's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Veen scores with a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Van Veen.
Hung jumps guard but Van Veen stands there with Hung around his waist. Hung gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Van Veen tries a body shot but Hung blocks it.
Van Veen wants to get back to striking at distance but Hung won't allow it. #T1#
Van Veen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hung can't get the takedown.
Ludo Van Veen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kok Su Hung.
Hung goes for a takedown in the clinch but Van Veen prevents it.
Van Veen tries to throw a body punch but Hung avoids it by throwing Van Veen back against the cage.
Van Veen struggles to land a body shot inside as Hung controls his hands.
Van Veen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hungs head.
Van Veen is leaning against Hung and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Hung pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hung fails to land the takedown.
Hung takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A slow jab from Van Veen misses its intended target.
Van Veen cracks Hung with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Hung forces Van Veen back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Van Veen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Van Veen throws a punch but it's blocked by Hung.
Van Veen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van Veen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hung fails to pull guard. #BC2#
Hung manages to break the clinch.
Hung fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Van Veen avoids it really well and circles away.
Hung throws a combination. Van Veen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Veen takes a swing at Hung's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Van Veen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Van Veen looks to score with a jab to the body but Hung is just out of range.
Hung ducks under a wild hook from Van Veen.#CL2#
Hung darts in and clinches Van Veen up against the cage.#TD2#
Hung decides to pull guard.
Van Veen passes Hung's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Van Veen is controlling the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hung can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Van Veen prevents Hung from improving his position.#SU#
Van Veen decides to stand up.
Ludo Van Veen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ludo Van Veen is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Hung moves into the clinch successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ludo Van Veen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Van Veen 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludo Van Veen!

 

 
 
 
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