Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DMMA 298 Williams vs Yasha
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1#
Sakala staying out of range there.
Sakala ducks under a wild hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala misses with an uppercut. Van ThÃ¼ringen saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Sakala.
Sakala drops his hands momentarily and Van ThÃ¼ringen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the side of Sakala's head but Sakala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a big shot that misses.
Sakala throws a fast counter high kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to duck under it in time.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range of the strikes.
Sakala listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sakala misses with a body kick.
Sakala takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sakala! But no joy.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a jab when Sakala was well out of range.
Sakala replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it well.
Sakala uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the side of Sakala's head but Sakala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with an uppercut that bounces Sakala off the cage and back into range.
Sakala 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!
Nice defenses there by Sakala.#T1#
Sakala uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sakala tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range. Poor timing from Sakala.
Sakala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a left hand
and Sakala counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sakala misses with a hook.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice shot that snaps Sakala's head back.
A big right from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sakala throws out a loose jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sakala uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala ducks under a wild hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a hook.
Sakala misses with a hook.
Sakala slips a jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen loads up on a big right hand but Sakala slips the punch.
Sakala looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sakala. #T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a jab when Sakala was well out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a big shot that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen loads up on a big right hand but Sakala slips the punch.
Sakala avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sakala works the jab nicely.#CUT2#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sakala misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sakala throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen finds it's way through Sakala's defenses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Sakala blocks it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an overhand right that lands on Sakala's shoulder, as Sakala tries to avoid the shot.
Sakala staying out of range there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a loose jab but Sakala uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sakala blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Sakala on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sakala blocks a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws the left hand but Sakala avoids the punch easily.
Sakala is trying to counter with his kicks.
Sakala throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throwing a counter right hand but Sakala manages to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips under a jab.#T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen loads up on a big right hand but Sakala slips the punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a big shot that misses.
Sakala is looking to land body kicks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to land a right hand but Sakala moved out of range.
Sakala slips a jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut. Sakala saw that one coming.
Sakala looks to score with a jab to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen is just out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a lazy right hand but Sakala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by Sakala.
Sakala slips under a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sakala is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Van ThÃ¼ringen loads up on a big right hand but Sakala slips the punch.
Sakala throws a counter combo.
Sakala just misses with a punch to the body.
Sakala blocks a jab.
Sakala scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Sakala with a good jab.#T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sakala thuds his right hand into Van ThÃ¼ringen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sakala looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sakala counters with a body kick that stops Van ThÃ¼ringen in his tracks momentarily.
A punch lands to the side of Sakala 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sakala is looking to clinch.
Sakala throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sakala blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Sakala.
Sakala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Van ThÃ¼ringen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sakala.
Sakala slips under a jab.
Sakala lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sakala thuds his right hand into Van ThÃ¼ringen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sakala misses with a wild body shot.
Sakala misses the jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sakala - that will leave a mark!
A big right from Sakala misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a right hand
and Sakala cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sakala delivers a nice body kick.
Sakala throws a body kick that misses.
Sakala connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses its intended target.
Sakala takes a swing at Van ThÃ¼ringen's ribcage but misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sakala throws a fast counter high kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to duck under it in time.
Sakala uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sakala ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Sakala lands a nice looking kick to the body. Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a step back to recover.
Nice defenses there by Sakala.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a shot from downtown. Sakala moves away and avoids it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sakala. Sakala circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice uppercut there from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheers as Sakala lands an impressive looking overhand right. Van ThÃ¼ringen doesn't seem phased though.
Sakala lands the left hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #KD2#
Sakala lands a big head kick that sends Van ThÃ¼ringen tumbling to the mat! Sakala takes a step backwards and waves Van ThÃ¼ringen back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Van ThÃ¼ringen is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sakala moves out of range as Van ThÃ¼ringen strikes.
Oh Van ThÃ¼ringen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight right.
Sakala defending well as Van ThÃ¼ringen loads up on a big left hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to have got his legs back now.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sakala sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sakala wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut. Sakala saw that one coming.
Sakala slips a jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Sakala misses with a body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips a jab from Sakala.
Van ThÃ¼ringen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sakala uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala tries a quick counter leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen is wise to it.
Nice straight punches there by Van ThÃ¼ringen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala slips under a jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala is trying to counter with his kicks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to land a right hand but Sakala moved out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sakala uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sakala.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the side of Sakala's head but Sakala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sakala blocks a jab.
Yannick Sakala seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
Sakala replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it well.
Sakala's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van ThÃ¼ringen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sakala scrambles back to his feet.
Sakala tries to land a front kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sakala throws a jab when Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range.#T3#
Sakala waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands the left hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sakala.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Sakala blocks it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a big shot that misses.
Sakala throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Sakala to counter with a crisp jab.
Sakala waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a powerful jab.
Sakala throws a head kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight left.
Sakala blocks a jab.
Sakala throws a body punch but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the side of Sakala's head but Sakala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the side of Sakala's head but Sakala sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sakala.
Sakala misses with a hook. Van ThÃ¼ringen ducked under it nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a looping overhand right but Sakala ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sakala throws a half hearted mid kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the jab.
Sakala staying out of range there.
Sakala tries to land a front kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A telegraphed right hand from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the target.
Sakala looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a glancing blow to the side of Sakala's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a lazy right hand but Sakala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice side step and Sakala releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks the body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van ThÃ¼ringen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sakala.
Sakala steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a jab.
Sakala ducks under a wild hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yannick Sakala showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen's cut.
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 hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Sakala avoids it easily.
Sakala throws the kick towards the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the jab.
Sakala jabs Van ThÃ¼ringen right on the nose. Van ThÃ¼ringen blinks but takes it well.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Sakala blocks it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range of the body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut
and Sakala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sakala - that will leave a mark!
Sakala is looking to land body kicks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight right.
Sakala cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a lazy right hand but Sakala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws the left hand but Sakala avoids the punch easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Sakala with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Sakala avoids it easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sakala sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Sakala misses with an uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips under a jab.
Sakala defending well as Van ThÃ¼ringen loads up on a big left hand.
Sakala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sakala moves away from the strike by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a jab but it's blocked by Sakala.
Sakala follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Sakala lands with a right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Sakala blocks it.
Sakala doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sakala misses with a hook.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a lazy right hand but Sakala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sakala swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Van ThÃ¼ringen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A cross from Sakala lands.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
A slow jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses its intended target.
Sakala waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sakala.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a looping overhand right but Sakala ducks down to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a lazy right hand but Sakala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a looping right.
Sakala is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Sakala staying out of range there.
Sakala with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a lazy uppercut
and Sakala connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sakala misses with a double jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throwing a counter right hand but Sakala manages to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a left hand #KD2#
and Sakala counters with a nice right hand that sends Van ThÃ¼ringen toppling to the canvas! Van ThÃ¼ringen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Sakala finish him?!
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an off balance right hand
and Sakala counters with a right hand to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sakala. That one must have hurt.
Sakala closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Van ThÃ¼ringen! Sakala dives in looking to finish! Van ThÃ¼ringen is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yannick Sakala!
Yannick Sakala opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: DMMA 288 Evans vs Shifter
Date: Feb 03, 2024

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a good cross that connects. #CUT2#It looks like Sheikh Mahmut has been cut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Mahmut takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mahmut shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a lovely overhand right.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a looping left.
Mahmut lands with a cross. #KD#
Mahmut drops Van ThÃ¼ringen with a big left hand and mounts him. Van ThÃ¼ringen is in big trouble! #ROC#Van ThÃ¼ringen is rocked!
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 ThÃ¼ringen wants to get back to his feet.
Mahmut sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Mahmut takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to try and get back to his feet.
Mahmut controlling his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Mahmut looking to control and managing it successfully.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to stand up.#T3#
Mahmut content just to control the position here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Mahmut has taken his back!
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Mahmut blocks a jab.
Mahmut throws a hook to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook. Mahmut ducked under it nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mahmut counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Mahmut staying out of range there.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van ThÃ¼ringen. Mahmut shrugs it off though.
Van ThÃ¼ringen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mahmut avoids a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Mahmut and Van ThÃ¼ringen goes tumbling to the canvas! Mahmut follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mahmut in particular looking to stall.
Mahmut prevents Van ThÃ¼ringen from standing back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sheikh Mahmut dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##KD#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Mahmut and Van ThÃ¼ringen goes tumbling to the canvas! Mahmut follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Mahmut controlling the action here.
Mahmut tries to pass the half guard into mount. Van ThÃ¼ringen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
It looks like Mahmut is going to stand back up. #T1#
Mahmut moves nicely into side control.
Mahmut is staying tight to Van ThÃ¼ringen's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Mahmut tries to move to mount but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks the move with his legs. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land a front kick but Mahmut steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mahmut uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook. Mahmut ducked under it nicely.
Mahmut is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van ThÃ¼ringen can do to turn this around?
Mahmut throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van ThÃ¼ringen's coach down at EMP WORLDCLASS was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Van ThÃ¼ringen's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Mahmut looks to throw the jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen is out of range.
Mahmut jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a really nice looking cross but Mahmut seems unphased.
Mahmut lands with a straight right. Van ThÃ¼ringen didn't see that one coming.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a kick to the body.
Mahmut swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mahmut fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mahmut takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a looping overhand right but Mahmut ducks down to avoid it.
Mahmut pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a lunging right hand
and Mahmut counters with a straight right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thuds his right hand into Mahmut's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under a wild hook from Mahmut.
A jab from Mahmut misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mahmut is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mahmut walks into a jab.
Sheikh Mahmut is winning the standup battle so far.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mahmut.
It seemed like Van ThÃ¼ringen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a lovely overhand right.
Mahmut throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van ThÃ¼ringen feints the counter takedown.
Nice cross by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids the head kick by Mahmut.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mahmut crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Van ThÃ¼ringen - the referee stops the clock and Mahmut gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Van ThÃ¼ringen. Mahmut manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the jab.
It looks like Mahmut has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Mahmut swings for the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range.
Mahmut throws a hook but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mahmut bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body shot but no joy.
Mahmut takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT2#Sheikh Mahmut's cut is getting worse.
Mahmut misses with a hook. Van ThÃ¼ringen ducked under it nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a good hook to Mahmut's body.
Mahmut misses the jab.
Nice body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mahmut throws a big shot that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to land body kicks.
Nice cross by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Mahmut misses with a straight right.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a counter right but Mahmut avoids it with no problem.
Van ThÃ¼ringen jabs Mahmut to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a lazy right hand but Mahmut sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook. Mahmut ducked under it nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a looping left.
Van ThÃ¼ringen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mahmut under the eye.
Mahmut feints and then cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van ThÃ¼ringen down.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an off balance right hand
and Mahmut cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mahmut moves forwards but Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings widly with a right hand
and Mahmut counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen defending well as Mahmut loads up on a big left hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mahmut staying out of range there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body shot
and Mahmut cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a front kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a poor cross that misses
and Mahmut counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Van ThÃ¼ringen out cold! What a finish! Mahmut 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 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sheikh Mahmut!
Post fight, an emotional Sheikh Mahmut said 'There was something about that guys face, you just wanted to beat the hell out of it. He can't get any uglier so why not. Praise Allah Akbar!!!!'.

Event: DMMA 279 Evans vs McKane
Date: Jan 07, 2024

#R1#
Magomedov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a looping right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves into range and connects with a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with an uppercut that bounces Magomedov off the cage and back into range.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Magomedov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sloppy strikes there by Magomedov.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T1#
Magomedov tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes Magomedov away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Magomedov gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Magomedov connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Van ThÃ¼ringen some visible discomfort.
Magomedov is looking to take a break and control but Van ThÃ¼ringen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Magomedov lands some shots froms side control.
Van ThÃ¼ringen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Magomedov.
Magomedov throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Magomedov taking a break here but Van ThÃ¼ringen is having none of it and regains half guard.
Magomedov not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Magomedov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Magomedov stalling away here and it's allowed Van ThÃ¼ringen to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Van ThÃ¼ringen being controlled here, momentarily.
Magomedov with a nice head shot there.
Magomedov stops Van ThÃ¼ringen from standing up.
Magomedov lands a couple of elbows.
Magomedov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Magomedov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Magomedov trying to control but Van ThÃ¼ringen is working from the bottom. #T3#
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Magomedov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Magomedov works over Van ThÃ¼ringen with some ground and pound from guard.
Magomedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Van ThÃ¼ringen is keeping the position for now.
Magomedov forces his way into half guard.
Magomedov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to get back to his feet.
Van ThÃ¼ringen felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T4#
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.
Magomedov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Magomedov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Magomedov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #ES2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes Magomedov off and gets back to his feet.
Magomedov shoots and misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van ThÃ¼ringen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Magomedov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Magomedov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Magomedov avoids the body shot from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Magomedov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A solid body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Magomedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Van ThÃ¼ringen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#TD#
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Magomedov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nice body punch from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with the left hand. Magomedov knows he should have avoided that one.
Van ThÃ¼ringen might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Magomedov walks into a left hand.
Magomedov ducks under a wild hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Magomedov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to defend but Magomedov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Magomedov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Magomedov thows a huge punch but Van ThÃ¼ringen dodges it nicely.
Magomedov stalling away here and it's allowed Van ThÃ¼ringen to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maksud Magomedov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magomedov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Magomedov.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Magomedov trying to control but Van ThÃ¼ringen is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T2#
Magomedov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Magomedov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van ThÃ¼ringen to score with a decent uppercut.
Magomedov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Magomedov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Magomedov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does 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!
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a hook.
Magomedov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van ThÃ¼ringen is fending him off so far but Magomedov persists. Nope, Van ThÃ¼ringen circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksud Magomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magomedov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van ThÃ¼ringen, as that shot connected.
Magomedov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.#TD#
Magomedov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Van ThÃ¼ringen kicks Magomedov off and gets back to his feet.
Nice straight punches there by Van ThÃ¼ringen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Magomedov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Van ThÃ¼ringen enables Magomedov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Van ThÃ¼ringen is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is struggling to control the position.
Van ThÃ¼ringen prevents the takedown attempt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Magomedov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Van ThÃ¼ringen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Magomedov is working for takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen is calmly controlling the position for now.
Van ThÃ¼ringen missing with knees to the body.
Magomedov takes a shot to the head.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Magomedov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Van ThÃ¼ringen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Magomedov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Van ThÃ¼ringen pulls his leg out and moves away.
Magomedov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Magomedov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Magomedov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Magomedov 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 ThÃ¼ringen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a jab to the nose.
Magomedov takes one to the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Magomedov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Magomedov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a crisp jab.
Magomedov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Magomedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Maksud Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Magomedov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magomedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Magomedov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a really nice looking cross but Magomedov seems unphased.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with the punch.
Magomedov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Magomedov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a cross.
Nice sprawl there from Van ThÃ¼ringen as Magomedov shoots in.
Van ThÃ¼ringen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksud Magomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #T3#
Magomedov tries for a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen circles away easily
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a single shot there.#KD2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen sends Magomedov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Van ThÃ¼ringen is motioning to the referee to let Magomedov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Magomedov is rocked!
Magomedov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Oh Magomedov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magomedov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#KD2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen sends Magomedov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Van ThÃ¼ringen is motioning to the referee to let Magomedov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Magomedov falls backwards - clearly groggy! Van ThÃ¼ringen dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
After winning the bout, Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: DMMA 267 Pinkman vs Kwong 2
Date: Dec 02, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Hurry instigates a clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Hurry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hurry misses with a hook.
Hurry tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hurry looks to land a combination but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it well.
Hurry throws a sloppy head kick and Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range easily.
Hurry throws the left hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids the punch easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a nice looking jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lunges at Hurry with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hurry's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hurry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hurry throws a head kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hurry.
Van ThÃ¼ringen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Hurry darts in and clinches Van ThÃ¼ringen up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hurry as Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to tie him up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with some punches.
Hurry has Van ThÃ¼ringen pushed against the cage.#T1#
Hurry has had enough of the clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps him there for the moment.
Hurry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hurry blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hurry is trying to break the clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen is controlling him.
Hurry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Hurry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hurry uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hurry is looking to break free of the clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen has double underhooks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hurry wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hurry. #T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Van ThÃ¼ringen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids the head kick by Hurry.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hurry.
Hurry fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a spinning back kick!
Hurry lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hurry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hurry takes one to the side of the head. #CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen clinches up with Hurry and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Van ThÃ¼ringen fails to land.
Hurry is leaning against Van ThÃ¼ringen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Hurry breaks from the clinch.
Hurry takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hurry throws a jab but it's blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Hurry throws a body shot but no joy.
Hurry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a leg kick which misses Hurry's front leg but catches the back leg as Hurry tries to avoid it. #T3##CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen closes the distance and clinches.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Hurry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hurry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hurry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.#CL#
Hurry gets tackled into the cage by Van ThÃ¼ringen. Van ThÃ¼ringen maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Hurry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hurry looks to score with a jab to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen is just out of range.
Hurry plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Hurry misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings for the body but Hurry moves out of range.
Hurry lands a head kick!
Hurry misses with a head kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips a jab from Hurry.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves into the clinch.
Hurry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van ThÃ¼ringen's elbow.
Hurry has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hurry can turn it around.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoiding damage. #T4#
Hurry misses with a punch to the body.
Hurry misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hurry creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
Hurry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hurry throws a sloppy head kick and Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a wild body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips under a jab from Hurry.
Hurry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hurry.
Hurry blocks a jab.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Van ThÃ¼ringen trying to land knees to the body.
Hurry is trying to break the clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen has him pressed against the cage.
Hurry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van ThÃ¼ringen effectively controlling the action here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slowing the pace effectively.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Never Hurry will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hurry stalks Van ThÃ¼ringen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Van ThÃ¼ringen's face. Van ThÃ¼ringen staggers backwards, shaken.
A swing and a miss from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
An inside leg kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen punishes Hurry's body with a nice straight punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hurry tries to clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hurry.#CL2#
Hurry moves into the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hurry avoiding damage as Van ThÃ¼ringen throws knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hurry breaks the clinch.
Hurry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a leg kick. #CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen has Hurry up against the cage in a clinch. #T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a short shot to the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hurry backwards.
Van ThÃ¼ringen trying to stall but Hurry improves his position.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Hurry managing to block the knees to the body from Van ThÃ¼ringen. #BC2#
Hurry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Hurry instigates a clinch.
Hurry blocks a body shot from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
A short right from Van ThÃ¼ringen on the inside.
Hurry blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Van ThÃ¼ringen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hurry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Van ThÃ¼ringens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a head kick by Hurry. #CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen drives through and clinches with Hurry against the cage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a punch on the inside. #T2##BC2#
Hurry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves into range and clinches up with Hurry.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a head punch that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Hurry as the two fighters clinch.
Hurry creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van ThÃ¼ringen's defenses.
Hurry blocks an uppercut.
Hurry works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen dodges an elbow strike from Hurry. #BC2#
Hurry manages to break the clinch.
Hurry staying out of range there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hurry throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Hurry.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hurry.
Hurry lands a head kick!
Hurry throws a right hand that Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under and follows up with a left that Van ThÃ¼ringen also avoids with ease.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hurry lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
A big right from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
Hurry misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
Hurry pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Hurry manages to break the clinch.
Hurry lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Van ThÃ¼ringen circles away quickly and effectively.
Van ThÃ¼ringen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hurry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.#CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Van ThÃ¼ringen. #BC2#
Hurry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hurry lands a body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hurry on the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to score with a jab to the body but Hurry is just out of range.
Never Hurry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hurry.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Hurry misses the target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Hurry moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van ThÃ¼ringen as Hurry tries to tie him up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hurry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hurry creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Hurry breaks the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hurry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Never Hurry seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hurry shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hurry, as that shot connected.
Hurry bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen has managed to clinch.
Hurry pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Never Hurry will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hurry scores with a sloppy right hand. Van ThÃ¼ringen should have avoided that one.
Good standup being displayed there by Hurry as he connects with a hook.
Hurry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range. Poor timing from Hurry.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hurry raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hurry stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hurry throws a head kick that misses.
Hurry connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van ThÃ¼ringen's hands.
Hurry gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hurry manages to avoid it.
Hurry throws out a counter right but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it with no problem.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hurry manages to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hurry checks a leg kick nicely.
Hurry throws a sloppy head kick and Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range easily.
Hurry tries to clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen is having none of it.
As Hurry backs away, Van ThÃ¼ringen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hurry throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
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!
Hurry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Hurry on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to slow Hurry down with leg kicks.
Hurry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hurry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hurry counters with a nice uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings for the body but Hurry moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land a front kick but Hurry steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hurry is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hurry connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Hurry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hurry tries to throw a body punch but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it by throwing Hurry back against the cage.
Hurry has a couple of punches blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen. #BC2#
Hurry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves into the clinch.
Hurry softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hurry is trying to break free.
Hurry blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van ThÃ¼ringen looking to stall.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to maintain a safe position but Hurry gets an underhook and turns Van ThÃ¼ringen into the cage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen has Hurry pressed against the cage, preventing Hurry from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids the elbow strike from Hurry, against the cage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Van ThÃ¼ringen. #BC2#
Hurry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen closes the distance and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Hurry. #BC2#
Hurry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hurry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Hurry moves into the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a shoulder strike. #T3##BC2#
Hurry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a big shot that misses.
A cross from Van ThÃ¼ringen lands.
Hurry scores with a punch to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hurry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen closes the distance and pushes Hurry back into the cage.#BC2#
Hurry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hurry misses with a head kick.
Hurry throws a body punch but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range. #CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen clinches up against the cage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to stall.
Hurry wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings wildly with an uppercut but Hurry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looking to stall.
Hurry is looking to break free of the clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen has double underhooks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hurry has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Hurry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hurry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van ThÃ¼ringen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids the head kick by Hurry. #CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen closes the distance and clinches.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hurry tries to throw a body punch but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it by throwing Hurry back against the cage. #BC2#
Hurry manages to break the clinch.
Hurry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The fighters circling - Hurry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hurry moves away from the strike by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Never Hurry.
I've got Hurry 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Never Hurry!
A relieved looking Never Hurry 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: DMMA 258 Wasselach vs Evans
Date: Nov 05, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes Kowalski up against the cage in a clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stalling the fight.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kowalski.
Kowalski throws a head punch that misses.
Kowalski blocking some punches.
Kowalski is looking for a takedown.
Kowalski misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kowalski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kowalski has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Van ThÃ¼ringen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Kowalski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Come on Van ThÃ¼ringen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kowalski is working for takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Kowalski is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Van ThÃ¼ringen can't fight it off and eventually Kowalski manages to take the fight to the floor. Van ThÃ¼ringen looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kowalski throwing strikes from guard but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Kowalski wants to control from the top but Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps moving.
Van ThÃ¼ringen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kowalski trying to control the position from guard on top but Van ThÃ¼ringen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kowalski lands a couple of digs.
Van ThÃ¼ringen told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Kowalski distracts Van ThÃ¼ringen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to get back to his feet but Kowalski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kowalski throwing strikes but missing.
Kowalski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2##ES2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen has his feet on Kowalski's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Kowalski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
Kowalski tries to counter with a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen is quick to defend against it.
Kowalski lands with a nice body punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to clinch but Kowalski is having none of it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kowalski.#TD#
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets caught napping as Kowalski dives in and scores a takedown. Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to retain guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kowalski working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Kowalski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kowalski throws a big elbow that misses.
Kowalski connects with a couple of short punches.
Kowalski 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.
Kowalski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kowalski throws a big elbow that misses.
Kowalski is working Van ThÃ¼ringen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kowalski.
Kowalski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kowalski is looking to advance position but Van ThÃ¼ringen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Kowalski keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kowalski is working hard here to advance position.
Kowalski tries to improve his position but instead Van ThÃ¼ringen has taken his back! #SU2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen stands up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a chopping leg kick but Kowalski manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kowalski throws out a loose jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a solid leg kick. #T4##CL2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen closes the distance and pushes Kowalski back into the cage.#BC#
Kowalski manages to break the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kowalski.
Kowalski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kowalski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kowalski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen shows good takedown defense.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice uppercut there from Kowalski.#CL2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen clinches with his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van ThÃ¼ringen holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a glancing blow to the side of Kowalski's head.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A body shot lands from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Kowalski working aggressively here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is struggling to control the position.
Kowalski tries to score a body lock takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short uppercut from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a right hand underneath Kowalski's ribcage. Kowalski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Van ThÃ¼ringen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Kowalski throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kowalski throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van ThÃ¼ringen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kowalski on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Van ThÃ¼ringen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a looping right.
Kowalski takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kowalski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips under a jab from Kowalski.
Kowalski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kowalski misses with an uppercut. Van ThÃ¼ringen saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Kowalski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Kowalski tries to keep at a distance but Van ThÃ¼ringen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van ThÃ¼ringen missing with knees to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kowalski is trying to break the clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen is controlling him.#T2#
Kowalski misses with some punches. #BC2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kowalski staying out of range there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kowalski with a hook.
Kowalski walks into a stiff left hand from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Kowalski tries for a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a solid leg kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Van ThÃ¼ringen. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kowalski tries to bum rush Van ThÃ¼ringen with a series of wild strikes but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Van ThÃ¼ringen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen has managed to clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kowalski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kowalski.
Kowalski goes for a takedown attempt but Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kowalski misses with a body shot.
Kowalski throws a looping overhand right but Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kowalski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kowalski misses with a straight right. #TD#
Kowalski dives in and scores a takedown into Van ThÃ¼ringen's guard.
Kowalski won't allow Van ThÃ¼ringen to get back to his feet.
Kowalski throws a big right hand that misses.
Kowalski trying to control the position from guard on top but Van ThÃ¼ringen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kowalski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to stand up but Kowalski isn't so interested in that idea.
Kowalski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Kowalski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Kowalski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to score with a jab to the body but Kowalski is just out of range.#TD#
Kowalski throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Van ThÃ¼ringen was covering up waiting for the punch and Kowalski finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping moving, preventing Kowalski from controlling successfully.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to stand up but Kowalski is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kowalski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Kowalski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kowalski somewhat.
Kowalski sets himself, and Van ThÃ¼ringen steps forward looking for the clinch! Kowalski avoids it this time.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to clinch up but Kowalski circles away and keeps his distance.
Kowalski looks to land a left hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen moved out of range nicely.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kowalski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kowalski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kowalski takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to clinch up.
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Van ThÃ¼ringen as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Kowalski feints and as Van ThÃ¼ringen raises his hands in defense, Kowalski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalski postures up in Van ThÃ¼ringen's guard and throws a big left but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kowalski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kowalski.
Kowalski postures up in Van ThÃ¼ringen's guard and throws a big left but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it. #T1##ES2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Kowalski swings wildly with an uppercut but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kowalski has had enough of the clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps him there for the moment.
Kowalski is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Kowalski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Come on Van ThÃ¼ringen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kowalski takes a shot to the head.
Kowalski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kowalski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen trying to land knees to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen missing with knees to the body.
Kowalski can't get the takedown.
Van ThÃ¼ringen prevents Kowalski from breaking the clinch.
Kowalski swings wildly with an uppercut but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps control of Kowalski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kowalski wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kowalski on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kowalski backwards.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stops a takedown attempt from Kowalski.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kowalski is trying to break free.
Kowalski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kowalski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a hook that snaps the head of Kowalski backwards.
Kowalski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen stalling the fight.
Kowalski working aggressively here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kowalski.
Kowalski has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Van ThÃ¼ringen after a bit of a struggle.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slowing the pace effectively.
Kowalski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Van ThÃ¼ringen pulls his leg out and moves away.
A combination from Kowalski does no damage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to clinch but Kowalski is having none of it. #CL2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen drives through and clinches with Kowalski against the cage.
Kowalski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stalling in the clinch from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Kowalski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Van ThÃ¼ringen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kowalski misses with the head strike.
Kowalski has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Van ThÃ¼ringen after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen breaks the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kowalski's sensitive parts.
Kowalski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a big shot that misses.#T4##CL2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen clinches up with Kowalski and pushes him back against the cage.
Peter Kowalski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kowalski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stops a takedown attempt from Kowalski.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a left to the head.
Kowalski can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kowalski.
Still in the clinch, Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kowalski has a couple of punches blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Kowalski has a couple of punches blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van ThÃ¼ringen.

And that's the end of the fight!
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Van ThÃ¼ringen 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DMMA 247 Thorn vs Khan 2
Date: Oct 14, 2023

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a looping overhand right but Kowalski ducks down to avoid it.
A big left from Kowalski misses.
Kowalski throws a looping overhand right but Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen delivers a nice body kick.
Kowalski throws out a powerful jab.
Kowalski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen's coach down at EMP WORLDCLASS was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Van ThÃ¼ringen's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes one to the chin there.
Kowalski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Kowalski throws a poor cross that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a left to the body.
Kowalski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van ThÃ¼ringen staying out of range there.
Kowalski fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range of the strikes.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van ThÃ¼ringen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kowalski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out the jab.
It looked like Kowalski was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tests Kowalski's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kowalski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight left.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a jab when Kowalski was well out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kowalski attempts a counter takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it well and moves away.
Kowalski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kowalski looks to throw the jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen is out of range.
Kowalski throws a looping overhand right but Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down to avoid it.
Kowalski throws a jab when Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight right.
Kowalski with a lazy takedown attempt
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Kowalski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kowalski.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to escape.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is refusing to be controlled, as Kowalski sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to kick Kowalski off but Kowalski keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kowalski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kowalski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kowalski looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to kick Kowalski off but Kowalski keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kowalski. #T3#
Kowalski is nestled in close to Van ThÃ¼ringen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kowalski is taking a breather. Van ThÃ¼ringen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to escape.
Kowalski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kowalski drops an elbow to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Kowalski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kowalski lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Kowalski working the head and body with strikes.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kowalski.
Kowalski not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kowalski lands with a punch from half guard.
Kowalski drops an elbow to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Kowalski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Kowalski throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Van ThÃ¼ringen to regain full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kowalski wants to control from the top but Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps moving.
Van ThÃ¼ringen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kowalski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kowalski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Peter Kowalski will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kowalski connects with a single shot there.
Kowalski moves away from the strike by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Kowalski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a thumping leg kick. #TD#
Kowalski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kowalski thows a huge punch but Van ThÃ¼ringen dodges it nicely.
Kowalski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kowalski is stalling here. Van ThÃ¼ringen is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kowalski seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Van ThÃ¼ringen has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Kowalski tries to buck Van ThÃ¼ringen off but Van ThÃ¼ringen is having none of it.
Peter Kowalski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
You can see the frustration on Kowalski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Kowalski is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Kowalski tries to improve position but can't.
Kowalski wants to control but Van ThÃ¼ringen postures up.#SU2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen stands up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut. Kowalski saw that one coming.
Kowalski changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A low kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen is predictable there #TD#
and Kowalski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Van ThÃ¼ringen's guard.
Kowalski throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Kowalski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kowalski throws an elbow that misses. Van ThÃ¼ringen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kowalski's guard. Nice move by Van ThÃ¼ringen!#REVB#
Kowalski thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Kowalski is trying to control the position but Van ThÃ¼ringen postures up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wanted to stand there but Kowalski had control of the position.
Kowalski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kowalski trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kowalski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van ThÃ¼ringen is one step ahead there. #T3#
Kowalski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Van ThÃ¼ringen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping full guard, as Kowalski tries to pass.
Van ThÃ¼ringen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kowalski looking to sit in guard and control but Van ThÃ¼ringen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Kowalski wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
Kowalski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kowalski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kowalski trying to keep a closed guard but Van ThÃ¼ringen is proving a slippery customer.
Kowalski has his hands on Van ThÃ¼ringen's head, controlling the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kowalski trying to keep a closed guard but Van ThÃ¼ringen is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips under a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Van ThÃ¼ringen wants it to stay on the feet.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big left from Kowalski misses.
A slow jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses its intended target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kowalski loads up on a big right hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen slips the punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to chop away at Kowalski's legs.
Kowalski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a leg kick
and Kowalski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen tenderised Kowalski's leg. Kowalski is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Kowalski takes one to the chin there.
Kowalski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Kowalski throws a right hand that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Kowalski shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Van ThÃ¼ringen has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kowalski is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a right hand underneath Kowalski's ribcage. Kowalski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kowalski is looking to take this one to the mat.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a left hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a right to the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kowalski backwards.
A hook to the body from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC#
Kowalski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kowalski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Kowalski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kowalski.
Kowalski throws out a loose jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kowalski is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a really nice looking cross but Kowalski seems unphased.
Kowalski is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kowalski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen - that will leave a mark!
Nice body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Kowalski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kowalski.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kowalski's sensitive parts.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Van ThÃ¼ringen wants it to stay on the feet.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Kowalski counters with a nice double leg into side control. Van ThÃ¼ringen won't be happy with that.

Van ThÃ¼ringen throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Kowalski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kowalski takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kowalski's sensitive parts.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice defenses there by Kowalski.
Van ThÃ¼ringen missing with a left hand there. Kowalski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kowalski drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a leg kick.
A big left from Kowalski misses. #T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook.
Kowalski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kowalski has a takedown stuffed.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to counter the offense by Kowalski and move into the clinch position.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under a wild hook from Kowalski.
Kowalski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van ThÃ¼ringen is fending him off so far but Kowalski persists. Nope, Van ThÃ¼ringen circles away and we're back to standing.
Kowalski takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kowalski's sensitive parts.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kowalski takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kowalski throws a combination that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a good low kick that Kowalski was not able to check.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Van ThÃ¼ringen wants it to stay on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Van ThÃ¼ringen 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: DMMA 232 Thorn vs Panda
Date: Sep 02, 2023

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to score with a jab to the body but Sakala is just out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to land a leg kick but Sakala is out of range.
Sakala looks for the body kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen saw that one coming.
Sakala misses with an uppercut.
Sakala fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an off balance right hand
and Sakala counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sakala tries to clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with the punch.#CUT#It looks like Yannick Sakala has been cut.
Sakala takes one to the side of the head.
Sakala looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Sakala clinches.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a shot 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!
Sakala blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sakala misses with a punch on the inside.
Sakala lands an uppercut.
Sakala misses with a punch on the inside.
Sakala lands a right hand. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sakala.
Sakala lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sakala lands a shoulder strike.
Sakala stalling in the clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen improves position.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sakala managing to block the knees to the body from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
A head punch on the inside from Van ThÃ¼ringen fails to land.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a head punch that misses.
Sakala has a couple of punches blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
A left hand lands to the body for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
A short right from Sakala on the inside.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van ThÃ¼ringen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sakala swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sakala misses with the head strike.
Sakala stalling. #T2#
Sakala throws a punch but it's blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sakala can turn it around.
A frustrated look appears on Van ThÃ¼ringen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen can't find room to land a body shot as Sakala controls the action.
Van ThÃ¼ringen trying to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sakala misses with a punch on the inside.
Sakala leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sakala lands an uppercut.
Sakala misses with the head strike.
Sakala throws a head punch that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Sakala with a nice body shot.
Sakala working aggressively here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to push Sakala away but Sakala has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sakala lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van ThÃ¼ringen backwards.
A short uppercut from Sakala.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van ThÃ¼ringen backwards.
Sakala leaning against his opponent.
Sakala on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sakala working aggressively here. #BC2#
Sakala's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a right hand that misses
and Sakala counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sakala walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sakala was well out of range. Poor timing from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sakala.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves forwards but Sakala connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with an uppercut that bounces Sakala off the cage and back into range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a jab. Sakala acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a jab.
Sakala lets loose with a powerful body kick. Van ThÃ¼ringen will feel that in the morning.#KD2#
Sakala lands a big head kick that sends Van ThÃ¼ringen tumbling to the mat! Sakala takes a step backwards and waves Van ThÃ¼ringen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sakala counters with a nice uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a low kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSakala.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sakala looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings for the body but Sakala moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips under a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sakala counters with a straight right hand.
Sakala blocks a head kick by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Sakala tries to land a front kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sakala misses with a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yannick Sakala dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sakala looks to land a combination. Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sakala moves in close and cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a massive right hand! Van ThÃ¼ringen, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Sakala!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yannick Sakala!
Yannick Sakala got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: DMMA 221 Menezes vs Outback
Date: Aug 05, 2023

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Conway's sensitive parts.
Conway takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fighters circling - Conway throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Conway moves into the clinch.
Conway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice uppercut.
Conway can't find room to land a body shot as Van ThÃ¼ringen controls the action.
Conway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Conway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Conway tries a body shot but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it.
Conway misses with a punch on the inside.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a left to the head.
Conway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Conway lands a right hand that snaps the head of Van ThÃ¼ringen backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a head punch that misses.
Conway scores with a shoulder strike.
Conway throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Conway fails to land. #T1#
Conway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Conway.
Conway lands a hook to the side of the head.
Conway missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets through Conway's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Conway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Conway trying to land knees to the body.
Conway swings wildly with an uppercut but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Conway throws a punch but it's blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a right hand underneath Conway's ribcage. Conway let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Conway fails to land.
Conway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT#It looks like Jake Conway has been cut.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Conway fails to land.
Van ThÃ¼ringen can't find room to land a body shot as Conway controls the action.
A hook to the body from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Conway.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a shot to the side of Conway's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a right to the head.
Conway throws a punch but it's blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Conway tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen controlling the action here for a moment.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a shoulder strike.
Conway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Conway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Conway missing with knees to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a hook that snaps the head of Conway backwards.
Conway swings wildly with an uppercut but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Conway misses with a punch on the inside.
Conway lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks an uppercut.
Conway is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van ThÃ¼ringen is defending well for now.
Conway on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a left hand.
Conway prevents a body shot from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Conway tries a body shot but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it.
Conway misses with a punch on the inside.
Conway lands a body shot in the clinch.
Conway swings wildly with an uppercut but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Conway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a shot to the head.
Conway unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Conway has Van ThÃ¼ringen pressed against the cage, preventing Van ThÃ¼ringen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4#
Conway on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Conway tries a body shot but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looking to stall.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Conway landing knees to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conway blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with some punches.
Conway blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Still in the clinch, Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice short uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A head punch on the inside from Conway fails to land.
Conway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Conway.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jake Conway's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to score with a jab to the body but Conway is just out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT2#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Conway slips a jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
A bone on bone clash there as Conway blocks the leg kick.
Conway tries to counter with a clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen shakes him off and moves away.
Jake Conway is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Conway gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Conway misses with an attempted mid kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Conway manages to circle out of the way.
Nice shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Conway misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Van ThÃ¼ringen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Conway misses the target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws the left hand but Conway avoids the punch easily.
That kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen tenderised Conway's leg. Conway is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Conway misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van ThÃ¼ringen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conway throws out the jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen sizes up Conway with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Conway throws a hook to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Conway takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Conway motions for Van ThÃ¼ringen to come forward. Conway throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Nice shot lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Conway plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Conway on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van ThÃ¼ringen. Van ThÃ¼ringen obviously looking to wear him down.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Conway throws a low kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range easily.
Conway on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Conway is breathing heavily.
A jab from Conway misses.
Nice defenses there by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Conway tries to counter with a clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen shakes him off and moves away.
A low kick lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Conway with a right hand to the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tests Conway's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#That has opened up Jake Conway's cut even more.
Conway throws an overhand right that lands on Van ThÃ¼ringen's shoulder, as Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to avoid the shot.
Conway throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Conway lands a lovely overhand right.
You can see that Conway has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks#T2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Conway.
Nice uppercut lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen. That snapped Conway's head back.
Van ThÃ¼ringen staying out of range there.#CL2#
Conway clinches up with Van ThÃ¼ringen and pushes him back against the cage.
Conway can't find room to land a body shot as Van ThÃ¼ringen controls the action.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a body shot from Conway.
Conway misses with a punch on the inside.
Conway blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Conway's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Conway tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Conway has a couple of punches blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Conway misses with the head strike.
Conway lands with a right to the head.
Conway misses with the head strike.
Conway throws a head punch that misses.
Conway throws a punch but it's blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Conway has a couple of punches blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Conway fails to land.
Van ThÃ¼ringen managing to block the knees to the body from Conway.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a shot to the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoiding damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Conway backwards.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a right hand. #CUT#The cut above Jake Conway's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Conway misses with a punch on the inside.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes Conway back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Conway misses with a body punch. #BC#
Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to break the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a looping overhand right but Conway ducks down to avoid it.
Conway tries to counter with a clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen shakes him off and moves away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a good hook to Conway's body.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conway walks into a stiff left hand from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Conway 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.
Conway swinging wildly here. #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 ThÃ¼ringen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Conway looks to land a left hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen moved out of range nicely.
Conway takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CUT#Jake Conway's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Conway with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Conway falls to his knees and Van ThÃ¼ringen doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DMMA 212 Narushima vs Okongwu
Date: Jul 08, 2023

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen dips to his left and cracks Longchain with an uppercut!
Longchain shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Van ThÃ¼ringen as he jumps to the side.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick that misses.
Longchain jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tests Longchain's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#It looks like Jim Longchain has been cut.
Longchain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the body punch
and Longchain counters with a stiff right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen jabs at Longchain's body.
Longchain throws a head kick that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Longchain.
Longchain tries a head kick but it misses.
Longchain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Longchain throws a front kick aimed at Van ThÃ¼ringen's knee but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it well.
Van ThÃ¼ringen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van ThÃ¼ringen. That's going to slow Longchain down. #T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a slapping body shot.
Longchain tries to move into range but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've been told by Longchain's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Van ThÃ¼ringen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Longchain.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut
and Longchain finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Longchain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van ThÃ¼ringen. That's going to slow Longchain down.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Longchain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Longchain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longchain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen is out of range. #KD2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen drops Longchain with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Longchain looks back up at him and smiles so Van ThÃ¼ringen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
A very excited looking Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen 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: DMMA 203 Vilkas vs Narushima
Date: Jun 11, 2023

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Champion moves away.
Champion looks to land a left hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen moved out of range nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT2#It looks like Peoples Champion has been cut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to land body kicks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips under a jab.
Champion cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to score with a jab to the body but Champion is just out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen walks into a stiff left hand from Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the jab.
Champion misses with a straight left.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under a wild hook from Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Champion in his tracks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Champion misses with a straight right.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to score with a jab to the body but Champion is just out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Champion.
Champion takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Champion missing with a left hand there. Van ThÃ¼ringen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Champion throws a hook to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
A big right from Champion misses.
A jab lands there for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Champion throws the left hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids the punch easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a jab to Champion's midsection.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Champion walks into a stiff left hand from Van ThÃ¼ringen.#CUT2#Peoples Champion's cut is getting worse.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a nice cross.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut
and Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #KD2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen drops Champion with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Champion looks back up at him and smiles so Van ThÃ¼ringen waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Champion is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a right hook to the body.
Oh Champion is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Champion is breathing heavily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a good body shot into Champion's ribs.
We've been told by Champion's head coaches at Belmiro Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Van ThÃ¼ringen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Champion's sensitive parts.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen - that will leave a mark!
BAM! Van ThÃ¼ringen delivers a spinning backfist that drops Champion like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: DMMA 193 Otori vs Kersikov
Date: May 14, 2023

#R1#
Champion walks into a straight right hand from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Champion moves out of range as Van ThÃ¼ringen strikes.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a wild body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips a straight right by Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to score with a jab to the body but Champion is just out of range.
Champion misses the shot to the body.
As Champion backs away, Van ThÃ¼ringen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little jabbing left from Champion on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
Champion misses with a low kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a wild body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a solid leg kick.
Champion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to score with a jab to the body but Champion is just out of range.
Champion throws a good cross that connects.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a really nice looking cross but Champion seems unphased.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips under a jab from Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips under a jab from Champion.#T1#
Champion swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Champion throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Champion scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Champion at a distance.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids the body shot from Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a push kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under a wild hook from Champion.
Nice cross by Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Champion connects with a nice looking jab.
Champion cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A swing and a miss from Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Champion looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Champion throws a jab when Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a nice calf kick.
Champion's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van ThÃ¼ringen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Champion scrambles back to his feet.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tests Champion's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes one to the chin there.
Champion scores with a nice strike.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to move into range but Champion moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a looping right.
Nice uppercut lands for Champion. That snapped Van ThÃ¼ringen's head back.
Champion getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A telegraphed right hand from Champion misses the target.
It looked like Van ThÃ¼ringen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a solid leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van ThÃ¼ringen. #T3#
Champion misses with a looping right.
Champion misses with a looping right.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range of the strikes.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut. Champion saw that one coming.
Champion ducks under a wild hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight left.
Van ThÃ¼ringen missing with a left hand there. Champion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Champion has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Champion there as he acknowledges the shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a kick to the body.
Champion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Champion takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a jab.
Champion connects with a looping right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen checks the leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a punch to the head.#T4#
Champion throws a chopping leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a leg kick
enabling Champion to counter with a crisp jab.
Champion cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Champion misses with a looping left.
Champion keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
A slapping leg kick lands for Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Champion throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Champion lunges at Van ThÃ¼ringen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen's hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Champion counters with a stiff right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body shot but no joy.
Champion throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Champion moves away.
Champion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Champion lands a leg kick that knocks Van ThÃ¼ringen off balance momentarily.
Champion throws a leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen checks it.
A quick step to the side and Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Champion.
Champion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses its intended target.
Peoples Champion seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a jab but it's blocked by Champion.
Champion looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Champion. Van ThÃ¼ringen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van ThÃ¼ringen motions for Champion to come forward. Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Champion - just one landing.
Champion throws a looping overhand right but Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down to avoid it.
Champion lands a really nice looking cross but Van ThÃ¼ringen seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Champion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Champion doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a jab.
Nice shot by Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van ThÃ¼ringen staying out of range there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings for the body but Champion moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Champion misses with a hook.
Van ThÃ¼ringen missing with a left hand there. Champion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Champion looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Champion scores with a nice strike.
Champion throws a good cross that connects.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Champion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Champion walks into a left hand.
A big right from Champion misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips a straight right by Champion.
A telegraphed right hand from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range as Champion strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves away from the strike by Champion.
A low kick lands for Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Champion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses its target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an overhand right that lands on Champion's shoulder, as Champion tries to avoid the shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Champion throws a solid leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Champion.
An attempted straight right counter from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a jab but it's blocked by Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a low kick as Champion jumps back.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body punch but Champion moves out of range.
Champion takes a swing at Van ThÃ¼ringen's ribcage but misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips a straight right by Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to counter punch.
Champion lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen catches Champion with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Champion gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Champion misses with a hook to the body
letting Van ThÃ¼ringen counter with a right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with an inside leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws the left hand but Champion avoids the punch easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a swing at Champion's ribcage but misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a single shot there.
A jab from Champion misses.
Champion feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Van ThÃ¼ringens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Champion throws out a loose jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van ThÃ¼ringen. That's going to slow Champion down.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body shot but no joy.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a jab.
Champion scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Champion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Nice shot lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.#T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Champion drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Champion walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Champion throws a shot from downtown. Van ThÃ¼ringen moves away and avoids it.
Champion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out the jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Champion's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a powerful jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook.
Champion slips a straight right by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Champion has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Champion misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen 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 ThÃ¼ringen tries a low kick but Champion avoids it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Champion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Champion is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a leg kick.
Champion's corner calls for a 1-2. Champion obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Champion cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Champion on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Champion throws a right hand that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a nice body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Champion was well out of range. Poor timing from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
It seemed like Champion was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Champion to counter with a crisp jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Champion with a good jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range of the strikes.
Van ThÃ¼ringen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Good exchange - Van ThÃ¼ringen coming out on top.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van ThÃ¼ringen. Champion does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Champion to counter with a crisp jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a nice cross.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Champion's sensitive parts.
Champion's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Champion lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Champion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range. Poor timing from Champion.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a solid leg kick but Champion takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Champion bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body punch but Champion moves out of range.
Champion appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Champion lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van ThÃ¼ringen's sensitive parts.
Champion scores with a decent looking hook.
Champion ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves away.
Champion slips under a jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Champion connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Champion throws a wild body kick that Van ThÃ¼ringen sees coming a mile off.
It looked like Van ThÃ¼ringen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van ThÃ¼ringen delivers a nice body kick.
Champion checks a leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a lazy uppercut
and Champion counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice shot that snaps Champion's head back.
Champion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range as Champion strikes.
Champion lands a leg kick that knocks Van ThÃ¼ringen off balance momentarily.
Champion looks to throw the jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen is out of range.
Champion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Champion ducks under a wild hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Champion has time to react.
Champion throws out a loose jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a loose jab but Champion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids the body shot from Champion.
Champion looks to throw the jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen is out of range. #T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Champion was well out of range. Poor timing from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Champion slips a jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Champion connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a nice body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Champion misses with a looping right.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range as Champion strikes.
Nice defenses there by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a swing at Champion's ribcage but misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a leg kick which misses Champion's front leg but catches the back leg as Champion tries to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice strike.
Champion takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Champion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#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 ThÃ¼ringen looks to land a left hand but Champion moved out of range nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Champion.
A cross from Champion lands.
Champion avoids the body shot from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Champion lands a lovely overhand right.
Van ThÃ¼ringen loads up on a big right hand but Champion slips the punch.
Champion swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Peoples Champion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Champion lands with a right hand.
Champion takes a jab right on the kisser.
Champion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tried to counter with a leg kick but Champion avoided it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Champion. #KD2#
Champion moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Van ThÃ¼ringen goes down! Can Champion finish him!?#ROC2#Van ThÃ¼ringen is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Champion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Van ThÃ¼ringen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Champion on the ground.#SU2#
Champion stands up from guard. Let's bang!

And that's the end of the fight!
Peoples Champion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Van ThÃ¼ringen 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Bellicose XL
Date: Apr 02, 2023

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Veto 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 ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice head shot.
Veto cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen checks the leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Veto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a looping overhand right but Veto ducks down to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Veto with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Van ThÃ¼ringen just misses with a punch to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen 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 Veto has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Veto and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A nice side step and Veto releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheers as Van ThÃ¼ringen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Veto doesn't seem phased though.
A nice leg kick from Veto, right into the meat of the thigh.
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 ThÃ¼ringen connects with a looping right hand.
Veto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Veto doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Veto if he has to take too many more of those.
Veto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice strike.
Veto cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Veto missing with a left hand there. Van ThÃ¼ringen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An attempted straight right counter from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stuns Veto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Veto takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Van ThÃ¼ringen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tests Veto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
A jab from Veto misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Veto.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the body punch
and Veto counters with an inside leg kick.
Veto jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Veto blocks it.
Veto misses with a straight left.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Veto.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#KD2#
Veto cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Van ThÃ¼ringen looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Veto finish him?
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#KD2#
Veto drops Van ThÃ¼ringen with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Van ThÃ¼ringen looks back up at him and smiles so Veto waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Van ThÃ¼ringen is rocked!
Van ThÃ¼ringen punishes Veto's body with a nice straight punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a single shot there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Veto throws a hook to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Veto is out of range and Van ThÃ¼ringen settles back down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Veto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen loads up on a big right hand but Veto slips the punch.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to land a body kick but Veto moved away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves away from the strike by Veto.
An attempted straight right counter from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a right hand. Veto shakes it off.
Veto looks to land a right hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen moved out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to land a right hand but Veto moved out of range.
Veto throws a jab but it's blocked by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Veto looks to score with a jab to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the target.
Veto misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a nice looking jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a head 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!
A slow jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses its intended target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body punch but Veto moves out of range.
Veto lands with a shot to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the side of Veto's head but Veto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Veto throws a head kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Veto manages to avoid it.
Veto misses with a straight left.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook. Veto ducked under it nicely.
Veto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes Veto away with a front kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Veto manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Veto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Veto throws out a loose jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Veto connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Veto throws a hook to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut. Veto saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from Veto misses.
Veto misses with a looping right.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Van ThÃ¼ringen - just one landing.
Veto misses with a left hand
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Veto scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Veto needs to keep his hands up - Van ThÃ¼ringen had a free shot at his head there.
Veto moves out of range of the body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Veto looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jaycee Veto!
A very excited looking Jaycee Veto 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: Bellicose XXVIII
Date: Feb 19, 2023

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Heydrich's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings for the body but Heydrich moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heydrich. #TD2#
Heydrich looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Van ThÃ¼ringen!
Van ThÃ¼ringen defending against the ground and pound.
Van ThÃ¼ringen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to get out of the position.
Heydrich wants to control but Van ThÃ¼ringen is keeping him busy.
Heydrich working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Heydrich has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is pushing Heydrich's head away, looking to escape. Heydrich manages to hold on to the position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heydrich lands an elbow.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Heydrich throws a strike aimed at the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it well.#T1#
Heydrich misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Heydrich cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a big elbow.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Heydrich working his ground and pound in the gym.
Van ThÃ¼ringen parries the strikes from Heydrich easily there. Heydrich is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Van ThÃ¼ringen to escape.
Heydrich throws a strike aimed at the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it well.
Van ThÃ¼ringen managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Heydrich.
Heydrich throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Heydrich throws a strike aimed at the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it well.
An elbow from Heydrich crashes against the mat.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to get back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes there by Heydrich.#T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Heydrich throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Heydrich prevents Van ThÃ¼ringen from escaping the position.
Heydrich misses with the ground and pound.
Heydrich landing strikes.
Heydrich throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Van ThÃ¼ringen works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Heydrich lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Heydrich missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Heydrich working over Van ThÃ¼ringen with some ground and pound. Van ThÃ¼ringen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Van ThÃ¼ringen taking some punishment here, with Heydrich in his half guard.
Heydrich not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Heydrich landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Heydrich looks to land a strike but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Heydrich throws a big elbow that misses.
Heydrich content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Heydrich loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Heydrich throws a big elbow that misses.
Heydrich with a flurry of punches that miss.
Heydrich connects with a couple of short punches.
Heydrich keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Heydrich postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Heydrich landing with the ground and pound.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Chuckles Strenght and Conditioning that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to stand but Heydrich is controlling the position.
Heydrich postures up in Van ThÃ¼ringen's guard and throws a big left but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice shot to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to land a leg kick but Heydrich is out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Heydrich counters with a shoot takedown. Van ThÃ¼ringen fights it but they end up in guard.
Heydrich is in close to Van ThÃ¼ringen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Heydrich landing with the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Heydrich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Heydrich postures up and lands a big shot to Van ThÃ¼ringen's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heydrich lands a couple of digs.
Heydrich throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Heydrich working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Heydrich postures up in Van ThÃ¼ringen's guard and throws a big left but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it.
Heydrich postures up in Van ThÃ¼ringen's guard and throws a big left but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it.
Heydrich keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Heydrich stands up over Van ThÃ¼ringen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Heydrich is looking to work some ground and pound but Van ThÃ¼ringen has wrist control.
Heydrich in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Heydrich throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Heydrich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Heydrich makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Van ThÃ¼ringen has momentary wrist control but Heydrich slips an elbow through the middle.
Heydrich prevents Van ThÃ¼ringen from getting back to his feet.
Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich has got the better of the ground game so far.
Heydrich with a nice head shot there.
Heydrich scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Heydrich with a flurry of punches that miss.
Heydrich throws a big right hand that misses.
Heydrich landing with the ground and pound.
Heydrich makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Heydrich trying to control but Van ThÃ¼ringen is working from the bottom.
Heydrich is looking to work some ground and pound but Van ThÃ¼ringen has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Heydrich tries a low kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Heydrich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Heydrich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Heydrich feints the counter takedown.
Heydrich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Heydrich scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heydrich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range. Poor timing from Heydrich.#TD2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets caught flat footed, as Heydrich shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Heydrich throwing strikes from guard but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks nicely. #T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Heydrich working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Heydrich working some strikes from top position.
Heydrich keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Heydrich working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Heydrich prevents Van ThÃ¼ringen from getting back to his feet.
Heydrich has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heydrich postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Heydrich with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich 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#
Heydrich misses the shot to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heydrich manages to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a shot from downtown. Heydrich moves away and avoids it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight left.
Heydrich misses with a low kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heydrich manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the target.
Heydrich changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Heydrich throws a head kick that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A big right from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heydrich avoids the body shot from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Heydrich drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen defends it well.#TD2#
Heydrich looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Van ThÃ¼ringen!
Check out the look on Heydrich's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T1#
Heydrich scoring with punches from side control.
Heydrich throws an elbow but Van ThÃ¼ringen slips to the side and avoids it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen dodges the ground and pound from Heydrich.
Heydrich lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Heydrich working the ground and pound.
Heydrich in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Heydrich lands a few punches from side control.
Van ThÃ¼ringen dodges the ground and pound from Heydrich.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Heydrich. #T2#
Heydrich creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Heydrich cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a big elbow.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Heydrich misses with the ground and pound.
Heydrich working the body and head with strikes.
Heydrich cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Heydrich in side control, throwing shots but Van ThÃ¼ringen defends.
Heydrich works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T3#
Heydrich scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Van ThÃ¼ringen is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Heydrich can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich!
An out of breath Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Bellicose XIX
Date: Jan 15, 2023

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Prometheus throws a half hearted mid kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Prometheus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Prometheus takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Prometheus throws a low kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range easily.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a right hand
and Prometheus counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Prometheus takes a jab right on the kisser.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body punch but Prometheus moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings for the body but Prometheus moves out of range.
It seemed like Prometheus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#KD2#
Prometheus drops Van ThÃ¼ringen with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Van ThÃ¼ringen looks back up at him and smiles so Prometheus waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Prometheus throws an overhand right that drops Van ThÃ¼ringen like a sack of potatoes! Prometheus dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orestes Prometheus!
Orestes Prometheus seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Bellicose XI
Date: Dec 17, 2022

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Walton throws a hook but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it easily.
Walton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Walton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Walton misses with a straight right.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lets loose with a powerful body kick. Walton will feel that in the morning.
Walton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walton throws a poor cross that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Walton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves away.
A head kick by Walton misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a nice uppercut.
Walton misses with the combination.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van ThÃ¼ringen. Walton shrugs it off though.
Walton throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Van ThÃ¼ringen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to 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!
Good standup being displayed there by Van ThÃ¼ringen as he connects with a hook.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the body punch
and Walton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range as Walton strikes.
A little jabbing left from Van ThÃ¼ringen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Walton. Walton circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Walton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Walton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice shot that snaps Walton's head back.
Walton 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 ThÃ¼ringen.
Walton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a wild body shot.
Walton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a body shot that sends Walton's belly button to the back.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walton moves away.#T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Walton. Walton obviously looking to wear him down.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a decent looking hook.
Walton throws a quick inside leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a body shot that sends Walton's belly button to the back.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice strike.
Walton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Walton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Walton was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Walton throws a leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Walton takes one to the chin there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the body punch
and Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a looping overhand right but Walton ducks down to avoid it.
Walton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a good body shot into Walton's ribs.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Walton in his tracks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T3#
Walton rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Walton attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Walton moves into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Walton.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a head punch that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings wildly with an uppercut but Walton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a punch but it's blocked by Walton.
Walton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Walton throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Walton misses with an elbow over the top.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Van ThÃ¼ringen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Van ThÃ¼ringen as the two fighters clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Walton is defending well for now.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with the head strike. #T4#
Walton lands a body shot in the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen has a couple of punches blocked by Walton.
Walton misses with an elbow over the top.
Walton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Walton misses with an elbow over the top.
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 ThÃ¼ringen tries to throw a body punch but Walton avoids it by throwing Van ThÃ¼ringen back against the cage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Walton misses with a punch to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen can't find room to land a body shot as Walton controls the action.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a left hand.
Walton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries a body shot but Walton blocks it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to break the clinch but Walton has him pressed against the cage.
Walton controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walton is trying to maintain a safe position but Van ThÃ¼ringen gets an underhook and turns Walton into the cage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids the elbow strike from Walton, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Walton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the shot to the body.
Walton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips a straight right by Walton.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Walton at a distance.
Walton throws a big shot that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands the left hand.
Walton looks to land a left hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen moved out of range nicely.
Walton misses with an uppercut.
Walton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Walton on the side of the head.
A left lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van ThÃ¼ringen jabs at Walton's body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Walton with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Walton walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walton.
Walton swings away with a body shot that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Walton needs to keep his hands up - Van ThÃ¼ringen had a free shot at his head there.
Walton looks to land a left hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen moved out of range nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under a wild hook from Walton.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to score with a jab to the body but Walton is just out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes the leg kick and cracks Walton in the body.
Walton connects with a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Walton misses with a low kick.
Walton looks to land a right hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen moved out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a wild body shot.
Walton moves out of range of the body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range. Poor timing from Walton.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Walton misses its target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Walton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen jabs Walton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the shot to the body.
Walton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body shot.
Walton misses with a body kick.
Walton tries to close the distance and clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walton tries to work over Van ThÃ¼ringen's front leg with a kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen checks it.
Walton takes one to the chin there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a solid leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T3#
Walton throws a nice looking combination but Van ThÃ¼ringen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It seemed like Van ThÃ¼ringen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Van ThÃ¼ringen. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an uppercut
and Walton counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Walton moves out of range as Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick.
Walton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A swing and a miss from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen jabs Walton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a leg kick which misses Walton's front leg but catches the back leg as Walton tries to avoid it.
Walton looks to throw the jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen is out of range.
Walton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Walton takes a swing at Van ThÃ¼ringen's ribcage but misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a big counter head kick but Walton avoids it with no problem.
Walton throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the shot to the body.
Walton misses with a wild body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a shot 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!
A slow jab from Walton misses its intended target.
Walton will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the side of Walton's head but Walton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a right hand. Walton shakes it off.
Walton tried to score with a low kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen checks it.
Walton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van ThÃ¼ringen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Walton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Walton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Walton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Walton avoids it easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen works the jab nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight right.
Walton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen checks it well.
Walton throws a series of punches but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids them all with ease.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws the kick towards the body but Walton avoids it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight right.
Walton appears to be looking for a big counter.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a slapping body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight right.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Walton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van ThÃ¼ringen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Walton just misses with a punch to the body.
Walton gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a straight right. Walton didn't see that one coming.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a kick to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walton. Van ThÃ¼ringen does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Walton 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Walton avoids the body shot from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A thudding body kick lands there by Van ThÃ¼ringen!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a body shot that sends Walton's belly button to the back.
A punch lands to the side of Walton 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice head shot.
Walton avoids the body shot from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Walton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Walton takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
John Boy Walton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Walton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Walton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thuds his right hand into Walton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Walton swings widly with a right hand
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets tackled into the cage by Walton. Walton maintains the clinch.
A short uppercut from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Walton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Walton jumps guard but Van ThÃ¼ringen stands there with Walton around his waist. Walton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Walton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Walton backwards.
Walton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Walton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a good body shot.#T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a good body shot into Walton's ribs.
Van ThÃ¼ringen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a hook to the body. Walton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a shot to the body.
Walton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a jab. Walton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Walton shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice shot that snaps Walton's head back.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walton throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Van ThÃ¼ringen to counter with a crisp jab.
Walton 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 ThÃ¼ringen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Walton if he has to take too many more of those.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body kick.
Walton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Walton rather than just go for the knockout.#T4#
Walton takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A shot to the liver by Van ThÃ¼ringen. Beautiful body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a straight right. Walton didn't see that one coming.
Nice body punch from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
A lazy left from Van ThÃ¼ringen finds it's target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Walton at a distance.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the side of Walton's head but Walton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Walton scoring well with a low kick there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thows a body kick. Walton tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Walton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good work by Van ThÃ¼ringen as he checks the leg kick.
Walton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Walton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range of the strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van ThÃ¼ringen 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
After winning the bout, Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Bellicose II
Date: Nov 13, 2022

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick that misses.
Seanoa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Van ThÃ¼ringen with a body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seanoa was well out of range. Poor timing from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Seanoa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a body shot that sends Seanoa's belly button to the back.
Van ThÃ¼ringen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Seanoa can pounce on him.
Seanoa ducks under a wild hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Seanoa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to throw a body kick
and Seanoa makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen sizes up Seanoa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seanoa was well out of range. Poor timing from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice shot by Seanoa.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seanoa connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Seanoa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Seanoa avoids the head kick by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Seanoa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Seanoa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Van ThÃ¼ringen thinking.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Seanoa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Seanoa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps Seanoa at a distance using the push kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seanoa manages to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Seanoa.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seanoa looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen backing away here, and Seanoa unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Seanoa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seanoa manages to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Seanoa misses with a straight left.
Seanoa throws a body punch but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body shot.
Seanoa feints a counter leg kick.
Seanoa misses with a body shot.
Seanoa wants to land a leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen is out of range.
It looked like Van ThÃ¼ringen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Seanoa.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the jab.#T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Seanoa manages to avoid it.
Seanoa tries a quick counter leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen is wise to it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seanoa.
It seemed like Seanoa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Seanoa takes one to the side of the head.
Seanoa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook
letting Seanoa counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Seanoa tries to land a front kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a right hand
and Seanoa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a kick to the ribs.
Seanoa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van ThÃ¼ringen to score with a decent uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Seanoa tries to counter with a clinch but Van ThÃ¼ringen shakes him off and moves away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice looking body shot.
Seanoa walks into a straight right hand from Van ThÃ¼ringen.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seanoa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Seanoa. Seanoa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a looping right.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a front kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice shot that snaps Seanoa's head back.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a low kick nicely.
Seanoa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen 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 Seanoa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Seanoa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Seanoa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen'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#
Seanoa ducks under a wild hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Seanoa avoids the body shot from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Seanoa scores with a nice head shot.
Nice body punch from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes Seanoa away with a front kick.
Seanoa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick that misses
letting Seanoa counter with a right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps Seanoa at a distance using the push kick.
Seanoa lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Seanoa tries to land a leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen saw it coming and moves away.
Seanoa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seanoa has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A big left from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses. #T1#
Seanoa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Seanoa slips a straight right by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Seanoa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a jab to Seanoa's midsection.
Van ThÃ¼ringen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Seanoa might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Van ThÃ¼ringen has got the better of the exchanges.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seanoa can do to turn this around?
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a jab to the body
and Seanoa counters with a low kick, right behind Van ThÃ¼ringen 's knee.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body punch but Seanoa moves out of range.
Seanoa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Van ThÃ¼ringen with a body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a body shot. #T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seanoa was well out of range. Poor timing from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
A countering left hand to the body from Seanoa misses.
Seanoa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under a wild hook from Seanoa.
Nice straight punches there by Seanoa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Seanoa.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Seanoa. Seanoa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Seanoa throws a low kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van ThÃ¼ringen. Seanoa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut there from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a shot to the body
and Seanoa counters with a low kick, right behind Van ThÃ¼ringen 's knee.
Seanoa slips under a jab.
Seanoa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3#
Seanoa slips a jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with the punch.
Seanoa staying out of range there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings for the body but Seanoa moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A good leg kick by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
A jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
Seanoa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body kick.
Seanoa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a body shot.
Seanoa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Seanoa doesn't seem bothered though. #T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body punch but Seanoa moves out of range.
Seanoa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Seanoa blocks it.
Seanoa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Seanoa. Van ThÃ¼ringen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seanoa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Seanoa, as that shot connected.
A shot to the body from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses
and Seanoa counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A lazy left from Van ThÃ¼ringen finds it's target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a kick to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to land a body kick but Seanoa moved away.
Seanoa throws a leg kick
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Seanoa rushes Van ThÃ¼ringen and presses him up against the cage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocking some punches.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seanoa.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a light punch inside.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a shoulder strike.
Seanoa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seanoa misses with a punch to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen can't find room to land a body shot as Seanoa controls the action.
Van ThÃ¼ringen prevents the takedown attempt.
Seanoa goes for a takedown attempt but Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Seanoa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Van ThÃ¼ringen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut there from Van ThÃ¼ringen.#T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Van ThÃ¼ringen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Seanoa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen delivers a nice body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen jabs at Seanoa's body.
A solid body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a right hand
and Seanoa counters with a nice body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice shot that snaps Seanoa's head back.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Seanoa moves out of range as Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a good body shot into Seanoa's ribs.
Seanoa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Nuufo Seanoa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a shot to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a nice body punch.
Seanoa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range. Poor timing from Seanoa.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Van ThÃ¼ringen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Seanoa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seanoa takes a jab right on the kisser.
Van ThÃ¼ringen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Seanoa's head backwards.
Seanoa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Seanoa ducks under a wild hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook to the body
and Seanoa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight left.
Seanoa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a thumping leg kick.
Seanoa misses with a hook.
Seanoa throws a head kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Seanoa thuds a left hand into Van ThÃ¼ringen's body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4##KD2#
Seanoa lands a big head kick that sends Van ThÃ¼ringen tumbling to the mat! Seanoa takes a step backwards and waves Van ThÃ¼ringen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seanoa moves out of range of the strikes.
Seanoa let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A lazy left from Van ThÃ¼ringen finds it's target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a looping right hand.
Jab by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook. Seanoa ducked under it nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a shot from downtown. Seanoa moves away and avoids it.
Seanoa only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Seanoa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Seanoa ducks under a wild hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Seanoa clobbers Van ThÃ¼ringen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

And that's the end of the fight!
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Van ThÃ¼ringen 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
A relieved looking Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen 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: Bellicose 150
Date: Oct 16, 2022

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land a front kick but Svenkter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Svenkter lands a nice looking body kick.
Svenkter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Svenkter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van ThÃ¼ringen! But no joy.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a lazy uppercut
and Svenkter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks for the body kick but Svenkter saw that one coming.
Svenkter misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Van ThÃ¼ringen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Svenkter lands with a hook. Van ThÃ¼ringen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Svenkter looks to land a right hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen moved out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svenkter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Svenkter moves out of range of the strikes.
And Svenkter counters with a quick kick to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a swing at Svenkter's ribcage but misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a straight left.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips under a jab from Svenkter.#T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a leg kick that knocks Svenkter off balance momentarily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen, right into the meat of the thigh.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Svenkter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Svenkter scores with a jab. Van ThÃ¼ringen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Svenkter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Svenkter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Svenkter defending well as Van ThÃ¼ringen loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Svenkter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Svenkter connects with a solid leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've been told by Svenkter's head coaches at Chakuriki LA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Svenkter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen delivers a nice body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Svenkter was well out of range. Poor timing from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Svenkter appears to be looking for a big counter.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a slapping body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Svenkter.
Nice uppercut there from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Svenkter throws a body punch but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range.
Svenkter misses with a body shot.
Svenkter throws a looping overhand right but Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van ThÃ¼ringen. Svenkter does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and Svenkter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen checks a low kick from Svenkter.
A cross from Van ThÃ¼ringen lands.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips a straight right by Svenkter.
Svenkter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Svenkter misses with the body kick
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a nice uppercut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Svenkter misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Svenkter takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Svenkter.
Svenkter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Svenkter takes one on the button.#T4#
Svenkter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range. Poor timing from Svenkter.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a decent looking hook.
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 ThÃ¼ringen swings for the body but Svenkter moves out of range.
Svenkter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van ThÃ¼ringen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A head kick misses from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Svenkter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen is out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a nice looking jab.
Svenkter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Van ThÃ¼ringen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a swing at Svenkter's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Svenkter misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van ThÃ¼ringen. Svenkter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Svenkter throws a chopping leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen 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#
Svenkter is looking to chop away at Van ThÃ¼ringen's legs.
Van ThÃ¼ringen follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Svenkter lands a nice shot that snaps Van ThÃ¼ringen's head back.
Svenkter moves out of range of the body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Svenkter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Svenkter gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Svenkter thuds a left hand into Van ThÃ¼ringen's body.#CL#
Svenkter darts in and clinches Van ThÃ¼ringen up against the ropes.
Svenkter lands a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Svenkter.
Svenkter lands with a left to the head.
Svenkter struggles to land a body shot inside as Van ThÃ¼ringen controls his hands. #BC#
Svenkter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Svenkter.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is breathing heavily.
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!
Svenkter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van ThÃ¼ringen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Svenkter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
A nice leg kick from Svenkter, right into the meat of the thigh.
Svenkter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Svenkter.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a kick to the body
and Svenkter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A shot to the body from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses
and Svenkter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Svenkter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to land a body kick but Svenkter moved away.
Svenkter feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Svenkter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van ThÃ¼ringen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Svenkter fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen checks it well.
A slow jab from Svenkter misses its intended target.
Svenkter moves out of range of the body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen. #T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a shot to the body
and Svenkter counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen 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!
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws the left hand but Svenkter avoids the punch easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a wild hook but Svenkter just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Van ThÃ¼ringen gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the ropes! The referee jumps in - Svenkter raises his hands in celebration and walks away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hargol Svenkter!
Hargol Svenkter retains his super heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Hargol Svenkter thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Bellicose 144
Date: Sep 25, 2022

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a looping left.
Guh Noo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Guh Noo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guh Noo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Guh Noo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Guh Noo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Van ThÃ¼ringen backs up against the cage.
Guh Noo ducks under a wild hook from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Guh Noo tries to clinch up but Van ThÃ¼ringen circles away and keeps his distance.
Guh Noo jabs Van ThÃ¼ringen right on the nose. Van ThÃ¼ringen blinks but takes it well.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Guh Noo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the 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!
Guh Noo tries to clinch up
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guh Noo throws a big shot that misses.
Guh Noo fails to land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Van ThÃ¼ringen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Guh Noo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice shot to the body.
A combination from Guh Noo does no damage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with an inside leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guh Noo fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Van ThÃ¼ringen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Guh Noo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Guh Noo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guh Noo connects with a looping right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guh Noo.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Guh Noo throws a big counter combination but Van ThÃ¼ringen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Guh Noo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Guh Noo tries to pull guard but Van ThÃ¼ringen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Guh Noo backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Guh Noo pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T2##SUB#
Guh Noo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SU2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Guh Noo, up you get!
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a hook to the body. Guh Noo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Guh Noo throws a right hand that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a left to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under a wild hook from Guh Noo.
Guh Noo throws out a loose jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Guh Noo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Guh Noo with a good jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen staying out of range there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stuns Guh Noo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body punch but Guh Noo moves out of range.
Guh Noo throws a right hand that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a body kick that stops Guh Noo in his tracks momentarily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guh Noo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van ThÃ¼ringen to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Guh Noo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van ThÃ¼ringen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guh Noo under the eye.
Van ThÃ¼ringen jabs Guh Noo right on the nose. Guh Noo blinks but takes it well.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to land body kicks.#T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a nice body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice looking body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps the fight on the outside.
Guh Noo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #ROC2#Guh Noo is rocked!
Van ThÃ¼ringen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Guh Noo rather than just go for the knockout.
Guh Noo walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Van ThÃ¼ringen swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Bellicose 130 - Prospects 11
Date: Aug 12, 2022

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Orcarm at a distance.
Orcarm closes the distance and clinches up with Van ThÃ¼ringen, looking for a takedown. Orcarm pushes Van ThÃ¼ringen against the cage but Van ThÃ¼ringen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throwing a counter right hand but Orcarm manages to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen punishes Orcarm's body with a nice straight punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters circling a little - Van ThÃ¼ringen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps Orcarm at a distance using the push kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Orcarm looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a right hand. Orcarm shakes it off.
A lazy left from Van ThÃ¼ringen finds it's target.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen - that will leave a mark!
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Van ThÃ¼ringen as he jumps to the side.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Murfum Orcarm.
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!
Orcarm has his takedown stuffed
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice straight punches there by Van ThÃ¼ringen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thuds a left hand into Orcarm's body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A punch lands to the side of Orcarm 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a body shot. #T1#
Orcarm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Orcarm misses with a takedown
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a nice body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen punishes Orcarm's body with a nice straight punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Orcarm.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Orcarm in his tracks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands the left hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Orcarm with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a powerful jab.
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 ThÃ¼ringen digs a good body shot into Orcarm's ribs.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a shot to the body.
Orcarm fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Orcarm doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Orcarm looks winded!#T2#
Orcarm takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Orcarm has his takedown stuffed
and Orcarm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Orcarm. Orcarm circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a hook.
Orcarm has his takedown stuffed
and Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a good body shot into Orcarm's ribs.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a nice body punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Orcarm shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Van ThÃ¼ringen pinned against the cage. Van ThÃ¼ringen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Orcarm under the eye.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a jab to the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen works Orcarm's body with a nice hook.
Van ThÃ¼ringen leaves Orcarm with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Van ThÃ¼ringen but Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Orcarm takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Van ThÃ¼ringen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a lovely overhand right.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice head shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Orcarm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes Orcarm away with a front kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a good body shot into Orcarm's ribs.
Orcarm 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.
Orcarm takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Orcarm moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Orcarm on the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes the leg kick and cracks Orcarm in the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a body shot.
Orcarm closes the distance and clinches up with Van ThÃ¼ringen, looking for a takedown. Orcarm pushes Van ThÃ¼ringen against the cage but Van ThÃ¼ringen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Orcarm takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Orcarm with a poor takedown
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a left to the body.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a glancing blow to the side of Orcarm's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a shot to the body.
Orcarm takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Orcarm has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slaps away a takedown attempt from Orcarm, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Van ThÃ¼ringen enables Orcarm to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Orcarm won't allow Van ThÃ¼ringen to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orcarm with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orcarm landing with the ground and pound.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping moving, preventing Orcarm from controlling successfully. #T1#
Orcarm slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Orcarm throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Van ThÃ¼ringen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Orcarm on the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Orcarm accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Orcarm tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a jab to the body.
Orcarm doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a kick to the body.
Orcarm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It appears Van ThÃ¼ringen was looking to counter with a kick there.#T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice head shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice shot that snaps Orcarm's head back.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Orcarm.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a nice body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Orcarm feints and as Van ThÃ¼ringen raises his hands in defense, Orcarm changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Orcarm is breathing heavily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to get back to his feet but Orcarm is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Orcarm is looking to work some ground and pound but Van ThÃ¼ringen has wrist control.#T3#
Orcarm engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Orcarm throws a strike but Van ThÃ¼ringen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Orcarm is trying to control the position but Van ThÃ¼ringen postures up.
Orcarm has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU#
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets to his feet - Orcarm follows without any prompting.
Orcarm changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to avoid it but Orcarm manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Van ThÃ¼ringen to the ground. Van ThÃ¼ringen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice head shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Orcarm can do to turn this around?#T4#
Orcarm gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Van ThÃ¼ringen counter with a right hand.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Murfum Orcarm.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a nice body kick.
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a hook.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a shot to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thuds a left hand into Orcarm's body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a nice body punch.
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 ThÃ¼ringen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Van ThÃ¼ringen wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice body punch from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Orcarm has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Orcarm there as he acknowledges the shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen works the jab nicely.
Orcarm fails with the takedown.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps Orcarm at a distance using the push kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Crunch! Van ThÃ¼ringen slams his shin into Orcarm's torso.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a head shot.#TD2#
Orcarm shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to defend but Orcarm finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes Orcarm off and gets back to his feet.
Orcarm takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Orcarm tries for a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Van ThÃ¼ringen as he jumps to the side.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a body shot.
Orcarm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a cross.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##TD2#
Orcarm scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to stand up here but Orcarm is controlling him well.
Orcarm thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Orcarm seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Van ThÃ¼ringen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Orcarm is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Van ThÃ¼ringen is just riding it out for now. Orcarm eventually gives up the hold.
Orcarm trying to control the action but Van ThÃ¼ringen is working from the bottom. #T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen pushes Orcarm off looking to stand but Orcarm dives back in and keeps control.
Orcarm throwing shots but Van ThÃ¼ringen is blocking nicely. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
It looks like Van ThÃ¼ringen has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Orcarm shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Murfum Orcarm.
Orcarm shoots in for a double leg but Van ThÃ¼ringen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Van ThÃ¼ringen as he avoids it easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice looking body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a right hand. Orcarm shakes it off.#T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a jab to Orcarm's midsection.
Orcarm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Van ThÃ¼ringen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with the inside leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a slapping body shot.
Orcarm misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Van ThÃ¼ringen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a slapping body shot.
Orcarm takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Orcarm has his takedown stuffed
and Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tests Orcarm's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a jab.#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 ThÃ¼ringen stuns Orcarm with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Orcarm's head.
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen shows good takedown defense.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a nice shot that snaps Orcarm's head back.
Orcarm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Orcarm shoots in for a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Van ThÃ¼ringen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a solid leg kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a head kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thuds a left hand into Orcarm's body.
Orcarm has his takedown stuffed
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a nice body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Van ThÃ¼ringen, 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Bellicose 107 - Prospects 6
Date: Jun 08, 2022

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Oren slips a straight right by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Oren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out the jab.
A nice side step and Oren releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Oren misses with a body shot.
Oren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Oren throws a body punch but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lets loose with a powerful body kick. Oren will feel that in the morning.
Oren throws a big shot that misses.
Oren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Oren throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oren throws a hook but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Oren blocks the body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to land a body kick but Oren moved away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Oren digs a good hook to Van ThÃ¼ringen's body.
Oren misses the body punch
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van ThÃ¼ringen just misses with a punch to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen works the jab nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a push kick but Oren slaps the foot to one side.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to score with a jab to the body but Oren is just out of range.
Oren is trying to counter with his kicks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a hook to the body. Oren takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oren moves away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range as Oren throws a body kick. #T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a push kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Oren throws out a counter right but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
Oren moves out of range as Van ThÃ¼ringen strikes.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oren was well out of range. Poor timing from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Oren moves out of range of the body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to wear down Oren with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a nice calf kick.
Oren throws a hook but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks for the body kick but Oren saw that one coming.
Oren shapes to counter with a head kick.
Oren staying out of range there.
Oren is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range of the strikes.
Oren misses with a hook.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a head kick that misses.
Oren missing with a left hand there. Van ThÃ¼ringen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Oren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oren looks to throw the jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen is out of range.
Oren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Oren on the side of the head.
Oren just misses with a punch to the body.
Oren scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Oren with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A swing and a miss from Oren.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tests Oren's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves away from the strike by Oren.
Oren bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice side step and Oren releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Oren counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Oren. #T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses its intended target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the jab.
Oren throws a hook but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oren staying out of range there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land a body kick
and Oren counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Van ThÃ¼ringen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oren.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an off balance right hand
and Oren counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Oren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Oren throws a right and a left that Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids nicely.
Oren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Oren misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oren can do to turn this around?
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oren manages to avoid it.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is winning the standup battle so far.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body shot but no joy.
Oren takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oren.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oren.
Oren looks for the body kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen saw that one coming.
Oren lands a jab to the nose.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a punch to the head.
Oren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings for the body but Oren moves out of range.
Oren looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Oren might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Van ThÃ¼ringen has got the better of the exchanges.
Oren moves out of range of the body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Oren shapes to counter with a head kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a head shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen digs a good body shot into Oren's ribs.
A slow jab from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses its intended target.
Oren throws out a counter right but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it with no problem.
Nice shot lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body punch but Oren moves out of range.
Oren 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 ThÃ¼ringen keeps Oren at a distance using the push kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oren on the side of the head.
Oren slips under a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under a wild hook from Oren.#T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oren thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van ThÃ¼ringen thuds his right hand into Oren's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oren will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to land a body kick but Oren moved away.
Oren lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Oren takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oren takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A swing and a miss from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body kick.
Oren digs a good body shot into Van ThÃ¼ringen's ribs.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a swing at Oren's ribcage but misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Oren 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.#T3#
Oren throws a lazy right hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a right hand that misses
enabling Oren to counter with a crisp jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oren scores with a hook.
Oren throws a body shot but no joy.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land a body kick#KD2#
and Oren counters with a nice right hand that sends Van ThÃ¼ringen toppling to the canvas! Van ThÃ¼ringen scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Oren finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oren moves out of range as Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oren scores with a leg kick.
Oren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Oren was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oren thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the target.#T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a jab to the nose.
Oren misses with a body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a shot from downtown. Oren moves away and avoids it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips a jab from Oren.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lunges at Oren with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Oren's hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oren moves out of range of the strikes.
Oren shapes to counter with a head kick.
Van ThÃ¼ringen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Oren counters with a good, hard body kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen shrugs it off.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oren on the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oren manages to avoid it.
Oren throws a hook but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a wild body shot.
Oren throws a counter combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen'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#
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oren.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a good cross that connects. #KD2#
Oren lands a big head kick that sends Van ThÃ¼ringen tumbling to the mat! Oren takes a step backwards and waves Van ThÃ¼ringen back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Van ThÃ¼ringen is rocked!
Oren loads up on a big right hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen slips the punch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oren dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses the body punch
and Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Van ThÃ¼ringen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oren.
Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a jab when Oren was well out of range.#T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes the leg kick and cracks Oren in the body.
Oren connects with a body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an off balance right hand
and Oren counters with a right hand from hell and Van ThÃ¼ringen is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tarik Oren!
A relieved looking Tarik Oren 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: Bellicose 99
Date: May 20, 2022

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a front kick that sends Bigalow stumbling back into the cage.
Bigalow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Van ThÃ¼ringen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bigalow slips a straight right by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Bigalow throws out a counter right but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids it with no problem.
Bigalow misses with a looping left.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bigalow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Bigalow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bigalow throws a series of punches but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids them all with ease.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a right hook to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bigalow.
A counter left hand to the body from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses its target.
A shot to the body from Van ThÃ¼ringen misses
and Bigalow counters with a straight right hand.
Bigalow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bigalow counters with a stiff right hand.
Bigalow throws out a loose jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Bigalow avoids it easily.
Bigalow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Nice shot by Bigalow.
Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a wild body shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Nice defenses there by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throwing a counter right hand but Bigalow manages to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen 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 ThÃ¼ringen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bigalow might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Bigalow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bigalow swings widly with a right hand
and Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a swing at Bigalow's ribcage but misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a leg kick.
Bigalow misses with a body shot.
Bigalow tries to move into range but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bigalow keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A big left from Bigalow misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bigalow is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bigalow misses the jab.
Bigalow 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.
Bigalow cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bigalow manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Bigalow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bigalow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Bigalow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van ThÃ¼ringen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bigalow sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van ThÃ¼ringen. That's going to slow Bigalow down.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a hook to the body. Bigalow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Van ThÃ¼ringen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
A lazy body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen
and Bigalow counters with a straight right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a jab.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bigalow cracks Van ThÃ¼ringen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a body punch
letting Bigalow counter with a right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen's corner calls for a 1-2. Van ThÃ¼ringen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bigalow fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a nice head kick! #CUT#It looks like Bowser Bigalow has been cut.
Bigalow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bigalow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a jab.#ROC#Bigalow is rocked!
Bigalow looks up at the clock. Bad move! Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a right hand from hell, dropping Bigalow. Van ThÃ¼ringen pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
During a confident post fight interview, Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Bellicose 87
Date: Apr 17, 2022

#R1#
Mihaljevic throws an overhand right that lands on Van ThÃ¼ringen's shoulder, as Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to avoid the shot.
Mihaljevic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mihaljevic somewhat.
Mihaljevic fails with the takedown.
Mihaljevic misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihaljevic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mihaljevic tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mihaljevic looks to land a left hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Mihaljevic misses with a looping right.
Mihaljevic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mihaljevic.
It seemed like Van ThÃ¼ringen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mihaljevic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Van ThÃ¼ringen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It seemed like Van ThÃ¼ringen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mihaljevic lands with a nice combination. Van ThÃ¼ringen backs away looking to recover.
Mihaljevic darts in trying to clinch
and Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mihaljevic tries to land a leg kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen saw it coming and moves away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks like he wants to counter punch here.#KD2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks Mihaljevic with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Mihaljevic looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Van ThÃ¼ringen finish him? #CUT2#It looks like Vedran Mihaljevic has been cut.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mihaljevic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mihaljevic.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mihaljevic.
An attempted straight right counter from Mihaljevic misses the target.
Mihaljevic scores with a decent looking hook.
Mihaljevic misses with a kick to the body
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mihaljevic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mihaljevic throws a right hand that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mihaljevic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mihaljevic looks to score with a jab to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen is just out of range.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mihaljevic takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mihaljevic tries to clinch up.
Mihaljevic looks to land a left hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen moved out of range nicely.
Mihaljevic throws a lazy right hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mihaljevic misses with a hook. Van ThÃ¼ringen ducked under it nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mihaljevic.
It seemed like Van ThÃ¼ringen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Mihaljevic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mihaljevic throws a shot from downtown. Van ThÃ¼ringen moves away and avoids it.
Mihaljevic just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Van ThÃ¼ringen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice shot lands for Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Mihaljevic tries a head kick but it misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a counter right but Mihaljevic avoids it with no problem.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mihaljevic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mihaljevic misses with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Mihaljevic misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vedran Mihaljevic's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Mihaljevic moves out of range as Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Mihaljevic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes one to the chin there.
Mihaljevic tries to clinch up.
A little jabbing left from Van ThÃ¼ringen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Van ThÃ¼ringen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a counter right but Mihaljevic avoids it with no problem.
Vedran Mihaljevic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mihaljevic throws a poor cross that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a right hand to the body.
A jab from Mihaljevic misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mihaljevic blocks it well.
Mihaljevic misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van ThÃ¼ringen! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihaljevic misses with a leg kick
and Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mihaljevic scores with a decent looking hook.
Mihaljevic scores with a three punch combo! #T1#
Mihaljevic throws the left hand but Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids the punch easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries a quick counter leg kick but Mihaljevic is wise to it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mihaljevic looks for a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen sprawls well.
Van ThÃ¼ringen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mihaljevic connects with a leg kick.
Mihaljevic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Van ThÃ¼ringen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thumps Mihaljevic with a low kick.#T2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A cross from Mihaljevic lands.
Mihaljevic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range. Poor timing from Mihaljevic.
Mihaljevic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a cross.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws the left hand but Mihaljevic avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Mihaljevic on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook.
Mihaljevic throws a big counter combination but Van ThÃ¼ringen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mihaljevic misses with a few strikes there. #T3#
The fighters circling - Mihaljevic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a counter right but Mihaljevic avoids it with no problem.
Van ThÃ¼ringen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mihaljevic.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mihaljevic throws a head kick that half lands.
Van ThÃ¼ringen leaves Mihaljevic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws out a counter right but Mihaljevic avoids it with no problem.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mihaljevic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a lazy body kick
enabling Mihaljevic to counter with a crisp jab.
Mihaljevic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T4#
Mihaljevic throws a jab when Van ThÃ¼ringen was well out of range.
Mihaljevic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Van ThÃ¼ringen moves away from the strike by Mihaljevic.
Some bone on bone action there as Van ThÃ¼ringen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Van ThÃ¼ringen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mihaljevic throws a sloppy body shot
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a stiff right hand.
Mihaljevic misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van ThÃ¼ringen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mihaljevic.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Vedran Mihaljevic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vedran Mihaljevic's cut.
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 hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mihaljevic looks to throw the jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen is out of range.
Mihaljevic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to avoid it.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mihaljevic swinging wildly here.
Mihaljevic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mihaljevic misses the shot to the body.
Mihaljevic shoots for a double leg takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen sprawls well. He's pushed Mihaljevic's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice side step and Van ThÃ¼ringen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Good exchange - Mihaljevic coming out on top.#T1#
Mihaljevic throws a right and a left that Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids nicely.
Mihaljevic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mihaljevic smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mihaljevic misses with an uppercut
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mihaljevic slips a straight right by Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Mihaljevic misses with a lunging right hand
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a good low kick that Mihaljevic was not able to check.
Van ThÃ¼ringen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mihaljevic moves out of range of the body kick from Van ThÃ¼ringen. #KD2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a big right hand that sends Mihaljevic crashing to the mat! Van ThÃ¼ringen stays standing though and waves Mihaljevic back to his feet!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van ThÃ¼ringen looks to land a left hand but Mihaljevic moved out of range nicely.
Van ThÃ¼ringen pounces like a tiger and cracks Mihaljevic with a vicious hook! Mihaljevic is down but not out! Van ThÃ¼ringen follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
A victorious Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Oren vs Koyri
Date: Mar 13, 2022

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen stuffs the takedown attempt from Orlov. Orlov gets slowly back to his feet.
Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a body kick.
Orlov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Van ThÃ¼ringen defends well and Orlov ends up having to push Van ThÃ¼ringen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen struggles to land a body shot inside as Orlov controls his hands.
Orlov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short uppercut from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Orlov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orlov struggles to land a body shot inside as Van ThÃ¼ringen controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen missing with knees to the body.
Orlov wants to take the fight to the mat but Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krigor Orlov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with some punches. #T1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a shot to the side of Orlov's head.
Orlov taking a breather.
Orlov misses with the head strike.
A short right from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Van ThÃ¼ringen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Orlov blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Our sources have told us that Orlov has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Van ThÃ¼ringen misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Orlov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Van ThÃ¼ringen gets caught napping as Orlov dives in and scores a takedown. Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to retain guard.
Van ThÃ¼ringen being controlled here, momentarily.
Orlov wants to control from the top but Van ThÃ¼ringen keeps moving.
Orlov throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Orlov is stalling in the full guard.
Orlov throws a big elbow that misses.
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to stand up but Orlov is controlling him.
Orlov content to stall in guard here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Orlov lands a couple of elbows.
Orlov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Van ThÃ¼ringen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Orlov is controlling him.
Orlov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Orlov with a nice head shot there.
Orlov throws a big right hand that misses.
Orlov 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.
Orlov throwing strikes but missing.
Orlov throwing strikes from guard but Van ThÃ¼ringen blocks nicely.
Orlov throwing strikes but missing.
Orlov passes into half guard. #T4#
Orlov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Orlov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Van ThÃ¼ringen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Orlov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Orlov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Van ThÃ¼ringen defending well though.
Orlov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Orlov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Orlov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Orlov misses with a takedown
and Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab, jab by Van ThÃ¼ringen - just one landing.
Van ThÃ¼ringen swats away the attempt to clinch by Orlov.
Orlov has his takedown stuffed
and Van ThÃ¼ringen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Orlov with a poor takedown
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Krigor Orlov has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Krigor Orlov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Orlov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Orlov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Van ThÃ¼ringen wants to get back to his feet but Orlov is dominant here and he's now got Van ThÃ¼ringen's back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orlov is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position. #T1#
Orlov throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Orlov trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Van ThÃ¼ringen doesn't escape.
Orlov lands shots from the back.
Orlov missing with punches from the back.
Orlov throwing sloppy strikes.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is taking damage to the body and head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Orlov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Van ThÃ¼ringen covering up well and avoiding damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Orlov connects with a big shot to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Orlov slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Orlov somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Orlov scores with punches to the body.
Van ThÃ¼ringen covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Orlov softening up his opponent with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Orlov.
Orlov connects with a big shot to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head.
Orlov scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Orlov scores with punches to the body. #T3#
Orlov scores with punches and elbows. #ROC#Van ThÃ¼ringen is rocked!
Van ThÃ¼ringen is breathing heavily.
Orlov keeps control of the position easily here as Van ThÃ¼ringen tries to buck him off.
Orlov misses with an elbow to the head.
Orlov lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Van ThÃ¼ringen.
Orlov lands a shot to the head.
Orlov scores with punches from the back.
Orlov connects with a big shot to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head. #T4#
Orlov throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Orlov is landing with strikes from the back.
Orlov trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Van ThÃ¼ringen doesn't escape.
Orlov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Van ThÃ¼ringen for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is trying to remain composed but Orlov is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is still in real trouble! Can Orlov finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orlov lands a series of strikes from the back and Van ThÃ¼ringen goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krigor Orlov!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Krigor Orlov made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Threads, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Bellicose - Orlov vs Oren
Date: Feb 06, 2022

#R1#
A left lands for Pustik.
Van ThÃ¼ringen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pustik shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van ThÃ¼ringen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pustik.
Pustik swings widly with a right hand
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pustik thinking.
Pustik misses with an uppercut
and Pustik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big left from Pustik misses.
It seemed like Van ThÃ¼ringen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pustik fails with the takedown
and Pustik takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prokop Pustik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pustik doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Pustik misses with a right hand
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pustik misses with a lunging right hand
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a nice body shot.
Pustik is breathing heavily.
Pustik throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pustik takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Pustik fails with the takedown
and Van ThÃ¼ringen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen drops Pustik with a huge uppercut! Pustik drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Van ThÃ¼ringen is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!
Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Bellicose - Goon vs Bors
Date: Dec 31, 2021

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws the left hand but Oren avoids the punch easily.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws an off balance right hand
letting Oren counter with a right hand.
Van ThÃ¼ringen thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Oren was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oren looks to land a body kick but Van ThÃ¼ringen moved away.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a lazy uppercut
and Oren counters with a left to the body.
Oren is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen has been cut.
Oren takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oren is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Oren misses with a left hand
enabling Van ThÃ¼ringen to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Oren. That snapped Van ThÃ¼ringen's head back.
Oren steps in with a hook that catches Van ThÃ¼ringen right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Oren follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Van ThÃ¼ringen looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tarik Oren!
Tarik Oren thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Bellicose - Priest vs Saturn
Date: Nov 27, 2021

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily. #CUT#It looks like Nathaniel Jones has been cut.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Van ThÃ¼ringen, as that shot connected.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Van ThÃ¼ringen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Van ThÃ¼ringen seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Van ThÃ¼ringen scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC#Jones is rocked!
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Van ThÃ¼ringen finish him?
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van ThÃ¼ringen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Van ThÃ¼ringen doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Jones crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Jones's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!

Event: Bellicose - Pustik vs Wilson
Date: Oct 29, 2021

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a looping overhand right but Mir ducks down to avoid it.
Mir tries to counter with a takedown but Van ThÃ¼ringen is quick to defend against it.
Mir walks into a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Frank Mir has been cut.
Mir seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands a jab.
Mir closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Van ThÃ¼ringen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mir on the side of the head.
Van ThÃ¼ringen throws a hook but Mir avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Van ThÃ¼ringen as he connects with a hook.#KD2#
Van ThÃ¼ringen sends Mir crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Van ThÃ¼ringen is motioning to the referee to let Mir up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Mir is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mir is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Van ThÃ¼ringen doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Mir crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Mir's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!

Event: NYCL Fight Night (5)
Date: Sep 22, 2021

#R1#
Van ThÃ¼ringen swings widly with a right hand
letting Himura counter with a right hand.
Himura misses with a hook.
Himura throws a hook to the side of Van ThÃ¼ringen's head but Van ThÃ¼ringen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van ThÃ¼ringen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Van ThÃ¼ringen ducks under a wild hook from Himura.
Van ThÃ¼ringen lands the left hand.
Himura throws out a loose jab but Van ThÃ¼ringen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Himura on the wrong end of a nice hook.#ROC2#Himura is rocked!
Himura walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Van ThÃ¼ringen! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Balthasar Van ThÃ¼ringen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2021

#R1#
Onbekend A lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Demetre falls backwards - clearly groggy! Onbekend A dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nog Onbekend A!

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