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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saint George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob McCaig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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210 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saint George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rob McCaig!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
George shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McCaig is trying to defend but George finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
George is looking to advance position but McCaig won't allow it.
George is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McCaig has managed to free his arm - good work.
McCaig trying to control here.
The fighters are battling for position here. McCaig manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
George postures up.
George pushing down on McCaig's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
George is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McCaig sees it coming and defends easily.
George is looking to take a break and control but McCaig is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George controlling the pace.
George is working for a submission of some sort.
McCaig is looking to improve his position.
McCaig is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McCaig trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
George postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for McCaig to stand up.
Horrible takedown by McCaig or perhaps it was just good defense by George which made him look bad.
McCaig takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Saint George seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
George closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. McCaig quickly recovers to half guard.
George has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can McCaig defend it? George steps over the head and cranks it - McCaig is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for George!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Saint George!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Berg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Berg is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger. Frank Dick has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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203 lbs
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205 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Dick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexander Berg!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berg fails to land with a series of punches.
Berg misses with a two punch combination.
Dick lands a body shot.
Berg misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Berg misses.
Dick blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berg misses with the combination.
Dick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Berg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dick moves forwards but Berg connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Berg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dick slips a jab from Berg.
Dick avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dick walks into a straight right hand from Berg.
Berg throws a right hand that Dick ducks under and follows up with a left that Dick also avoids with ease.
Berg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Berg misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Berg misses.
Berg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Berg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Berg lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Berg swinging wildly here.
Berg keeps the fight on the outside.
Dick slips a jab from Berg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Berg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dick moves into the clinch successfully.
Dick has Berg pressed against the cage, preventing Berg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Berg stops a takedown attempt from Dick.
Dick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Berg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexander Berg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dick stuns Berg with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Frank Dick will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Berg stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Berg throws a right and a left that Dick avoids nicely.
Berg throws a looping overhand right but Dick ducks down to avoid it.
Berg stuffs the takedown.
Dick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Berg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Berg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dick throws a right hand that Berg ducks under and follows up with a left that Berg also avoids with ease.
Berg scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berg misses with a looping left.
Berg throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice shot lands for Berg.
Berg throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dick counters with a nice double leg into side control. Berg won't be happy with that.
Berg is not content to let Dick control the position.
Berg manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dick is thwarting Berg's attempts to control the position.
Dick throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dick is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Berg is just riding it out for now. Dick eventually gives up the hold.
Dick stops Berg from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick is looking to take a break and control but Berg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dick is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Berg is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Berg has a hand on Dick's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dick takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Berg really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dick tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Berg working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Frank Dick will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dick wants to clinch up but Berg keeps it at a distance.
Berg throws a lazy right hand but Dick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Berg scores with a four punch combination!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berg throws a series of punches but Dick avoids them all with ease.
Berg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick looks to throw the jab but Berg is out of range.
Berg throws a hook but Dick avoids it easily.
Berg connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dick's hands.
Dick fails in his attempt to clinch.
Berg tries to bum rush Dick with a series of wild strikes but Dick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dick closes the distance and clinches up with Berg, looking for a takedown. Dick pushes Berg against the cage but Berg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Berg tries to bum rush Dick with a series of wild strikes but Dick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Berg throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dick tries to close the distance and clinch but Berg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dick throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Berg's waist but Berg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dick off to one side.
Frank Dick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Berg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Berg throws a right and a left that both miss.
Berg looks to land a combination but Dick avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berg throws a right and a left that Dick avoids nicely.
Dick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Berg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dick moves out of range of the strikes.
Berg throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dick counters with a nice body shot.
Dick shoots in for a takedown but Berg shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Berg throws a series of punches but Dick avoids them all with ease.
Berg throws a right and a left that Dick avoids nicely.
Dick wants to clinch.
Alexander Berg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berg misses with a looping right.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alexander Berg.
I think Dick 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Frank Dick!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Funku Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jury Lokomotivo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lokomotivo has chosen Slipknot - Wait and bleed as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Jury Lokomotivo enters the cage!
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212 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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217 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Funku Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jury Lokomotivo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lokomotivo walks into a straight right hand from Gracie.
Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lokomotivo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
Lokomotivo throws a big shot that misses.
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Lokomotivo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lokomotivo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gracie throws a body punch but Lokomotivo moves out of range.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Gracie throws a looping overhand right but Lokomotivo ducks down to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Gracie there.
Gracie shoots in but Lokomotivo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lokomotivo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gracie misses with a two punch combination.
Jury Lokomotivo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Lokomotivo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Some wild striking there from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Lokomotivo, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Lokomotivo against the cage but Lokomotivo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gracie staying out of range there.
Lokomotivo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lokomotivo blocks a jab.
Nice body punch from Gracie.
Lokomotivo misses with a body shot.
Jury Lokomotivo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lokomotivo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lokomotivo misses with a looping right.
Lokomotivo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lokomotivo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lokomotivo misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
Nice body punch from Gracie.
Gracie throws a shot to the body.
Lokomotivo loads up on a big right hand but Gracie slips the punch.
Gracie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie lands with a straight right. Lokomotivo didn't see that one coming.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lokomotivo was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Lokomotivo tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Lokomotivo darts in and clinches Gracie up against the cage.
Lokomotivo lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Lokomotivo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gracie tries to stall but Lokomotivo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lokomotivo stalling in the clinch.
Gracie has Lokomotivo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lokomotivo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Funku Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is working for takedown but Lokomotivo is calmly controlling the position for now.
A left hand lands to the body for Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo lands a body shot.
Lokomotivo stalling.
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!
Gracie has Lokomotivo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lokomotivo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lokomotivo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Lokomotivo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Lokomotivo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Lokomotivo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Lokomotivo sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lokomotivo misses with a wild combination.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Lokomotivo moves out of range.
Lokomotivo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gracie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lokomotivo looks to land a left hand but Gracie moved out of range nicely.
Lokomotivo throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lokomotivo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Gracie takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gracie's head backwards.
Gracie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lokomotivo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lokomotivo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
Lokomotivo slips under a jab from Gracie.
Gracie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lokomotivo to score with a decent uppercut.
Gracie feints and as Lokomotivo raises his hands in defense, Gracie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lokomotivo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lokomotivo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gracie's guard.
Lokomotivo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie is trying to keep Lokomotivo in close.
Lokomotivo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lokomotivo postures up.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lokomotivo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lokomotivo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lokomotivo trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Lokomotivo is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jury Lokomotivo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Lokomotivo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lokomotivo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Lokomotivo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gracie digs a good body shot into Lokomotivo's ribs.
Lokomotivo misses the jab.
A jab from Gracie does it's job there.
Gracie sizes up Lokomotivo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gracie misses with a few strikes there.
Gracie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lokomotivo misses with a body shot.
Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lokomotivo.
Lokomotivo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gracie circles away quickly and effectively.
Lokomotivo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lokomotivo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gracie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lokomotivo thinking.
Jury Lokomotivo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lokomotivo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gracie.
Gracie misses with a body shot
and Lokomotivo counters with a nice body shot.
Gracie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie scores a takedown into full mount!
Lokomotivo wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Gracie tries to control but Lokomotivo wriggling away.
Gracie looking to finish with strikes here!
Gracie wants to control the pace but Lokomotivo is squirming around nicely.
Gracie lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Gracie with shots to the head and body - Lokomotivo looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lokomotivo tries to lock up and control but Gracie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lokomotivo flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Lokomotivo can't escape the position.
Gracie throws some wild stikes that Lokomotivo manages to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lokomotivo blocking the ground and pound.
Gracie misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Lokomotivo is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Gracie lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gracie wants to control the pace but Lokomotivo is squirming around nicely.
Lokomotivo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Gracie.
Lokomotivo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gracie 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee warns Lokomotivo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gracie trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lokomotivo tries to reverse the position but Gracie maintains control.
Lokomotivo wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away.
Gracie landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie looking to ground and pound but Lokomotivo is blocking nicely.
Gracie dominating with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Funku Gracie dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lokomotivo moves forwards but Gracie connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lokomotivo looks to throw the jab but Gracie is out of range.
Lokomotivo throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Gracie dips to his left and cracks Lokomotivo with an uppercut!
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Lokomotivo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gracie.
Lokomotivo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gracie blocks a jab.
Lokomotivo misses with a shot to the body
and Gracie counters with a left to the body.
Gracie lands a slapping body shot.
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lokomotivo manages to avoid it.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Lokomotivo throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.
Lokomotivo throws a combination that misses
and Gracie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gracie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gracie goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gracie lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lokomotivo slaps away a takedown attempt from Gracie, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lokomotivo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gracie moves out of range as Lokomotivo strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lokomotivo throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie jabs at Lokomotivo's body.
Gracie lands a nice looking body shot.
Gracie tries to bum rush Lokomotivo with a series of wild strikes but Lokomotivo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie misses with a series of wild punches.
Gracie scores with a one two! Lokomotivo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gracie scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lokomotivo being controlled for a moment.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lokomotivo keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie staying calm.
Lokomotivo tries to buck Gracie off but Gracie is having none of it.
Lokomotivo avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Gracie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Gracie crashes against the mat.
Gracie wants to control but Lokomotivo is keeping him busy.
Lokomotivo can't do much from the bottom here.
A lull in the action here.
Gracie working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gracie throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Lokomotivo works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lokomotivo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lokomotivo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lokomotivo.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Lokomotivo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Funku Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gracie 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Funku Gracie!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devon Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Collins might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to "Let's get Retarded" by Black Eyed Peas. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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26
279 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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26
270 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Devon Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Collins misses.
Collins lands a nice leg kick that just misses St Pierre's sensitive parts.
St Pierre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Collins misses with a wild body shot.
Collins keeps the fight on the outside.
Collins misses with a low kick.
Collins looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for St Pierre!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
A nice elbow there by Collins.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Pierre is wriggling around trying to escape.
Collins lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Oooh a big shot lands for Collins! St Pierre is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Devon Collins!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Weathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carl Weathers is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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21
215 lbs
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204 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carl Weathers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyrone Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards swings for the body but Weathers moves out of range.
Weathers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Weathers misses with a body shot.
Edwards misses with a takedown attempt - Weathers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Edwards swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Edwards fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weathers manages to avoid it.
Edwards scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Edwards throwing shots but Weathers is blocking nicely.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Edwards not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Weathers wants to control but Edwards is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Weathers is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Weathers taking some punishment here, with Edwards in his half guard.
Edwards is looking to take a break and control but Weathers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Edwards throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Edwards has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Edwards wants to pass the guard but Weathers is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Edwards missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Weathers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Edwards on the ground.
Weathers trying to control but Edwards postures up.
Edwards is trying to control. Weathers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Edwards thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Edwards is looking for a kimura but Weathers is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Edwards to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edwards is looking for a kimura but Weathers is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Edwards to get the leverage.
Edwards is thwarting Weathers's attempts to control the position.
Edwards lands with a punch from half guard.
Edwards takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Weathers looks like he's trying to stand up.
Weathers trying to hold on to Edwards's head to control him but Edwards postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weathers is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Edwards scores with a couple of nice shots.
Weathers works his way to full guard. Good work.
Edwards won't allow Weathers to sweep him here.
Edwards connects with a couple of short punches.
Weathers trying to control the position.
Edwards landing with the ground and pound.
Weathers keeping moving, preventing Edwards from controlling successfully.
Edwards is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Edwards is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Weathers keeping full guard, as Edwards tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Weathers trying to control the position here.
Weathers on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Weathers tries to get out of the position.
Edwards postures up in Weathers's guard and throws a big left but Weathers blocks it.
Weathers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Edwards.
Edwards throws a big right hand that misses.
Weathers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Edwards.
Edwards scoring with some ground and pound.
Edwards trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Edwards is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Weathers wants to sweep here but Edwards controlling him for the moment.
Weathers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Edwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Edwards with a nice head shot there.
Weathers tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Edwards works over Weathers with some ground and pound from guard.
Weathers keeping full guard, as Edwards tries to pass.
Edwards postures up and lands a big shot to Weathers's brow.
Edwards stopping the sweep attempt from Weathers.
Edwards scoring with punches to the head and body.
Weathers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Weathers is trying to control the position but Edwards postures up.
Edwards trying to control the position from guard on top but Weathers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weathers keeping full guard, as Edwards tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Edwards dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Edwards changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Edwards misses with a body shot.
Weathers ducks under a wild hook from Edwards.
Weathers with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Edwards to score with a decent uppercut.
Edwards fails with a takedown attempt.
Edwards ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Weathers moves away.
Edwards throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Edwards tries for a takedown but Weathers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Donk. Edwards catches Weathers right on the button with a cross.
Edwards connects with a crisp jab.
Weathers lands a really nice looking cross but Edwards seems unphased.
Edwards throws out a loose jab but Weathers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weathers scores with a decent looking hook.
Edwards misses with a body shot.
Nice shot by Edwards.
Weathers darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Weathers works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Weathers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Edwards scores with a jab to the body.
Edwards misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Weathers.
Edwards keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Weathers.
Edwards tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weathers was well out of range. Poor timing from Edwards.
Edwards ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Decent striking displayed by Weathers there.
Edwards blocks a jab.
Weathers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Edwards.
Edwards misses with an uppercut. Weathers saw that one coming.
Weathers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Edwards thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Edwards throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Edwards scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Weathers misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Edwards lands an impressive looking overhand right. Weathers doesn't seem phased though.
Edwards cracks Weathers with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Edwards misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weathers defending well as Edwards loads up on a big left hand.
Jab, jab by Edwards - just one landing.
Edwards looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Edwards misses with a wild body shot.
Weathers thuds a left hand into Edwards's body.
Weathers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Weathers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Edwards misses the jab.
Edwards is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Weathers.
A slow jab from Edwards misses its intended target.
Carl Weathers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weathers throws a shot to the body.
Edwards takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Weathers missing with a left hand there. Edwards was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Weathers misses.
Edwards misses the shot to the body.
Weathers leaves Edwards with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Carl Weathers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrone Edwards.
A looping hook to the body misses from Edwards. Weathers does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weathers manages to avoid it.
Edwards misses the jab.
Edwards fails in his attempt to clinch.
Edwards misses the body punch
and Weathers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Weathers misses with an uppercut. Edwards saw that one coming.
Edwards avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Edwards shoots in for a takedown but Weathers shows good takedown defense.
Weathers paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Edwards throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Edwards throws a jab when Weathers was well out of range.
A shot to the liver by Edwards. Beautiful body shot.
Edwards ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weathers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edwards manages to avoid it.
Tyrone Edwards seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Edwards defending well as Weathers loads up on a big left hand.
Nice straight punches there by Weathers. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Weathers.
Nice defenses there by Weathers.
Edwards throws a big shot that misses.
Edwards takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weathers lands a jab to the head.
Weathers stuffs the takedown attempt from Edwards. Edwards gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyrone Edwards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weathers stuffs the takedown attempt from Edwards. Edwards gets slowly back to his feet.
Weathers slips under a jab.
Weathers takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Edwards thows a body shot but no joy.
Edwards swings for the body but Weathers moves out of range.
Edwards tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Weathers was well out of range. Poor timing from Edwards.
Nice uppercut there from Weathers.
Weathers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Edwards is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Weathers rather than just go for the knockout.
Edwards slips a jab from Weathers.
Edwards swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Weathers to counter with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Edwards avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Weathers.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Weathers misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Carl Weathers will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Edwards throws a jab when Weathers was well out of range.
Weathers 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.
Weathers closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Weathers is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Edwards paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A punch lands to the side of Weathers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Edwards takes a swing at Weathers's ribcage but misses.
Weathers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Edwards.
Weathers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Weathers tests Edwards's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Edwards ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Edwards fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Weathers scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Weathers scores with the left hand. Edwards knows he should have avoided that one.
Edwards keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Weathers.
Weathers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Edwards.
Edwards misses with a takedown attempt - Weathers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Edwards takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Weathers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Edwards doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weathers misses with a looping right.
Edwards swings for the body but Weathers moves out of range.
Weathers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Weathers. Beautiful body shot.
Weathers looks to throw the jab but Edwards is out of range.
Weathers defending well as Edwards loads up on a big left hand.
Edwards misses with a wild body shot.
Weathers displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Edwards.
Carl Weathers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrone Edwards.
Edwards takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Weathers lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Weathers sizes up Edwards with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Weathers misses the target.
Edwards fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weathers manages to avoid it.
Edwards on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Weathers's corner calls for a 1-2. Weathers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Weathers lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Edwards 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edwards drops his hands momentarily and Weathers takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Edwards blocks a jab.
Weathers misses with a series of wild punches.
Edwards shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Edwards is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Weathers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Edwards.
Weathers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Edwards takes a swing at Weathers's ribcage but misses.
Weathers throws a one two combo.
Weathers with a jab.
Edwards lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Weathers misses the jab.
Weathers throws a lazy right hand but Edwards sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Weathers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Edwards misses with a hook. Weathers ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weathers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Edwards throws a lazy right hand but Weathers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Weathers misses with an uppercut. Edwards saw that one coming.
Edwards shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Weathers as he jumps to the side.
Weathers digs a good body shot into Edwards's ribs.
Weathers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Edwards walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Edwards takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big right from Weathers misses.
Weathers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Edwards misses the body punch
letting Weathers counter with a right hand.
Edwards takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fighters circle momentarily. Weathers darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Weathers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Edwards doesn't seem bothered though.
Edwards takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Weathers throws a looping overhand right but Edwards ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weathers throws out a loose jab but Edwards uses good head movement to avoid it.
Edwards has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Weathers ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Edwards walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big left from Weathers misses.
A shot to the liver by Weathers. Beautiful body shot.
Edwards takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice uppercut there from Weathers.
Weathers lands a nice shot to the body.
Edwards takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Weathers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Edwards.
Weathers moves into range and connects with a jab.
Edwards is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Weathers connects with a nice looking jab.
Weathers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Edwards rushes Weathers and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Weathers throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Edwards tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carl Weathers showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Weathers 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Weathers!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jussi Ahma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dr Alban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ahma kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Power - Kanye West. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
214 lbs
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24
205 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jussi Ahma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dr Alban!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alban throws a body punch but Ahma moves out of range.
Ahma scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alban trying to control but Ahma postures up.
Ahma looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ahma looks to land a strike but Alban avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ahma throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alban is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Alban is trying to keep Ahma in close.
Ahma won't allow Alban to sweep him here.
Ahma prevents Alban from getting back to his feet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dr Alban wasn't active enough on the ground.
Alban misses with a wild combination.
Nice cross by Alban.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alban cracks a nice hook into Ahma's ribs.
Ahma bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alban's head backwards.
Ahma misses with a looping right.
Ahma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alban.
A left lands for Ahma.
Ahma staying out of range there.
Ahma changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Alban tries to avoid it but Ahma manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Alban to the ground. Alban escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Alban slips under a jab from Ahma.
Ahma takes a swing at Alban's ribcage but misses.
Ahma closes the distance and pushes Alban back into the cage.
Ahma misses with the head strike.
Ahma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alban wants to stall.
Ahma lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahma works on Alban's body with a couple of short punches.
Alban is trying to maintain a safe position but Ahma gets an underhook and turns Alban into the cage.
Ahma's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ahma prevents a body shot from Alban.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahma keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alban's efforts to push away.
Ahma lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Alban wants to break free but Ahma has control.
Alban is trying to break free.
Ahma breaks from the clinch.
Ahma gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ahma throws a jab but it's blocked by Alban.
Ahma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alban.
Ahma comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ahma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alban.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alban misses the jab.
Alban misses with a looping right.
Alban connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ahma. Ahma circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Alban misses its intended target.
Ahma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alban defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ahma.
Ahma throws a jab but it's blocked by Alban.
Ahma decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Alban is trying to get back to full guard.
Alban avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ahma.
Alban is looking to improve his position.
Ahma not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ahma is trying to control. Alban wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ahma missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jussi Ahma 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.
Alban misses with a wild body shot.
Ahma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Alban misses.
Ahma throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alban stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ahma lands a nice shot that snaps Alban's head back.
Alban on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Alban gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ahma moves out of range as Alban strikes.
Ahma swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Alban counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alban swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahma misses with a body shot.
Alban scores with a jab. Ahma acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alban misses with a double jab.
Ahma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alban is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ahma.
Alban tests Ahma's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alban takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahma misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Ahma finds it's way through Alban's defenses.
Jab from Ahma.
A shot to the liver by Ahma. Beautiful body shot.
Ahma keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alban.
Alban slips a straight right by Ahma.
Alban slips under a jab from Ahma.
Ahma shoots in for a takedown but Alban shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ahma throws the left hand but Alban avoids the punch easily.
Ahma misses with an uppercut.
Ahma shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Ahma looking to finish Alban with some ground and pound. This is bad for Alban!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alban flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Ahma moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Alban has worked his arm free - good work by Alban!
Ahma creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alban is looking for a sweep.
Ahma throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Alban gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ahma seems to be working for a kimura but Alban defends the submission attempt.
Alban misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Ahma is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ahma is looking for a kimura but Alban is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ahma to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahma missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Alban is trying to get back to full guard.
Ahma looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Alban gets full guard.
Alban looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alban trying to keep a closed guard but Ahma is proving a slippery customer.
Ahma with a flurry of punches that miss.
Alban tries to strike from the bottom.
Ahma will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ahma stands up over Alban, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Alban trying to strike off his back.
Ahma content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alban looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ahma puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ahma throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ahma prevents Alban from improving his position.
Ahma misses with a head shot. Alban uses the momentum to regain guard.
Ahma is looking to work some ground and pound but Alban has wrist control.
Ahma trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alban trying to strike off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ahma stops Alban from standing up.
Alban trying to keep a closed guard but Ahma is proving a slippery customer.
Alban avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jussi Ahma dominated that second round.
That's time! Ahma's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ahma shoots in for a takedown but Alban shows good takedown defense.
Jab, jab by Ahma - just one landing.
Ahma shoots in for a takedown but Alban shows good takedown defense.
Alban throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahma.
Alban throws a hook to the side of Ahma's head but Ahma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alban misses with a looping right.
Ahma is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ahma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alban on the side of the head.
Jussi Ahma is winning the standup battle so far.
Alban paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alban lands a really nice looking cross but Ahma seems unphased.
Alban lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Alban.
Ahma connects with a single shot there.
Alban swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ahma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ahma has his takedown stuffed
and Alban cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jussi Ahma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ahma throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ahma just misses with a punch to the body.
Alban misses with a straight left.
Dr Alban is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Alban, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alban throws out a loose jab but Ahma uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alban swinging wildly here.
Jab by Ahma.
Alban throws a jab but it's blocked by Ahma.
Dr Alban is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ahma darts in and clinches Alban up against the cage.
Alban wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ahma lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ahma misses with a punch to the body.
Ahma tries a body shot but Alban blocks it.
Ahma lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alban backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Alban is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Alban's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Alban stalling in the clinch but Ahma improves position.
Nice body punch from Ahma.
Ahma fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alban can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Ahma.
Ahma is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Alban pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahma scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ahma is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Alban can't fight it off and eventually Ahma manages to take the fight to the floor. Alban looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ahma advances position into side control!
Dr Alban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alban manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ahma is looking to control Alban's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ahma avoid being mounted?
Alban throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahma is looking to improve his position.
Alban wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ahma keeps working.
Ahma tries to get to full guard but Alban has control of the leg.
Alban thows a huge punch but Ahma dodges it nicely.
Alban is controlling the pace.
Ahma keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jussi Ahma.
Well Ahma 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jussi Ahma!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Line (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Holnick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Line comes to the cage accompanied by Human Cannonball. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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217 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Line!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Donnie Holnick!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Line misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holnick.
Holnick throws a right hand that Line ducks under and follows up with a left that Line also avoids with ease.
Line swings for the body but Holnick moves out of range.
Holnick drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Line is trying to get back to half guard.
Holnick is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Holnick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Line keeps working.
Line is looking to regain half guard here but Holnick keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holnick tries to advance to mount but can't.
Holnick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Line keeps working.
Line tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Holnick wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Holnick wants to control for a moment but Line uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Line tries to get to full guard but Holnick has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Line is refusing to be controlled, as Holnick sits in half guard.
Line is looking to improve his position.
Line is concentrating on defense, preventing Holnick from advancing position.
Line is looking for a sweep. Holnick is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Holnick is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Holnick thows a huge punch but Line dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holnick working the head and body with strikes.
Holnick throws a strike but Line avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Line looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Holnick trying to control but Line is working from the bottom.
Holnick trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Line manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Line trying to control but Holnick is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Line postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Holnick is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Line, into his guard.
Holnick is fighting to break Line's control of his arms but Line is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Line keeping full guard, as Holnick tries to pass.
Line looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holnick is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Holnick dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Holnick swings away with a body shot that misses
and Line connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Holnick gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Line throws a big right hand that misses.
Holnick is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Line accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Line throwing strikes from guard but Holnick blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Line accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Line slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Holnick's thigh. Holnick counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Line wants to control from the top but Holnick keeps moving.
Line throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Line throws and elbow that misses. Holnick uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Line's guard. Nice move by Holnick!
Holnick pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Line is keeping the position for now.
Line pulls Holnick in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Line controls Holnick momentarily but Holnick frees himself.
Holnick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Holnick forces his way into half guard.
Line wants to improve his position but Holnick is controlling well.
Line tries to kick Holnick off but Holnick keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holnick thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Line is looking to improve his position.
Line is trying to control but Holnick manages to pass to mount!
Line tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Holnick working Line over with strikes here.
Holnick looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Holnick working for a submission but Line is keeping him at bay.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Holnick.
Holnick controlling from the full mount.
Line is in all sorts of trouble here.
Line bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Line trying to control but Holnick is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Holnick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Holnick throws a body kick, spinning off balance
so Line counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Line lands a couple of elbows.
Holnick preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Holnick wants to sweep but no luck.
Holnick being controlled here, momentarily.
Line advances to half guard.
Line is just content to waste time from the top position. Holnick takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Line working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line thows a big elbow that misses.
Line throws a big right hand that misses.
Line wants to control from the top but Holnick keeps moving.
Line won't allow Holnick to sweep him here.
Line thows a big elbow that misses.
Line stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Holnick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Line postures up in Holnick's guard and throws a big left but Holnick blocks it.
Line is looking to work some ground and pound but Holnick has wrist control.
Peter Line has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Line working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Line scoring with some ground and pound.
Line working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Holnick's head.
Peter Line overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Line wants to control from the top but Holnick keeps moving.
Line stays in close to Holnick's body and controls the position.
Line with a flurry of punches that miss.
Line trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Holnick preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holnick utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Line pushes down on Holnick's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Line not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Holnick keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Line tries to pass the half guard into mount. Holnick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Holnick actively working from the bottom here.
Line thows a huge punch but Holnick dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Line scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Line is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Holnick has managed to free his arm - good work.
Holnick trying to control from the bottom.
Line throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Line missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Line missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Holnick controlling the position for now.
Nice strikes from Line there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Line showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Holnick 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donnie Holnick!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bapit Pradchapet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Vote With a Bullet by Corrosion of Conformity. Jackson Savage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bapit Pradchapet!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage misses with a head kick.
Pradchapet lands with a right hand.
Jackson Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pradchapet thows a left - swing and a miss!
Savage is looking to land body kicks.
Savage lands with a thumping leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Savage.
Pradchapet throws a leg kick that is checked
and Savage counters with a low kick, right behind Pradchapet 's knee.
Pradchapet turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Savage. That's going to slow Pradchapet down.
Savage throws a head kick that half lands.
Pradchapet checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Savage.
Pradchapet tries to close the distance and clinch but Savage swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pradchapet moves in looking to clinch but Savage pushes him off.
Pradchapet blocks a head kick by Savage.
Savage pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage looks for the body kick but Pradchapet saw that one coming.
Savage dodges the punch combination from Pradchapet.
Pradchapet jabs Savage right on the nose. Savage blinks but takes it well.
A head kick from Savage lands but Pradchapet takes it in his stride.
Savage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pradchapet looks to throw a body kick
and Savage counters with a body kick that stops Pradchapet in his tracks momentarily.
Savage lands with a kick to the temple. Pradchapet shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Savage ducks under a wild hook from Pradchapet.
A big right from Pradchapet misses.
Savage lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bapit Pradchapet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pradchapet throws a low kick but Savage avoids it.
Savage lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pradchapet throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pradchapet looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pradchapet throws a low kick, looking for Savage's leg but Savage calmly moves out of range.
Savage throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pradchapet's head.
Savage will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Savage chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pradchapet blocks a leg kick.
Savage dives in and grabs Pradchapet's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pradchapet pushes down on Savage's head and hops out.
Pradchapet keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pradchapet stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Savage.
Savage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pradchapet manages to avoid it.
Savage throws a leg kick but Pradchapet sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A low kick from Savage misses
and Pradchapet counters with a nice uppercut.
Savage misses with a kick to the body
and Pradchapet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pradchapet looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pradchapet wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Pradchapet prevents Savage from moving into mount.
Pradchapet regains half guard, as Savage was trying to land strikes.
Savage stops Pradchapet from getting back to his feet.
Savage is just content to waste time from the top position. Pradchapet takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage tries to free his leg and advance position but Pradchapet is retaining full guard.
Savage wants to control from the top but Pradchapet keeps moving.
Savage trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Savage is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Savage trying to control but Pradchapet is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Savage dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Savage throws a leg kick which misses Pradchapet's front leg but catches the back leg as Pradchapet tries to avoid it.
Savage throws a leg kick but Pradchapet moved away.
Savage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pradchapet.
A big right from Pradchapet misses.
Pradchapet moves into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Pradchapet.
Savage misses with the head strike.
Savage tries to pull guard but Pradchapet holds him up against the cage and eventually Savage drops back down to his feet.
Pradchapet comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Jackson Savage has been cut.
Savage jumps guard.
Savage tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Savage looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pradchapet passes into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage tries to control but Pradchapet manages to take his back.
Savage is in bad spot here.
Savage wants to control his opponent's hands but Pradchapet gets his hands free.
Savage is really stuck here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Savage trying to control the hands but Pradchapet won't let him.
Pradchapet is hanging on to Savage's back as he tries to escape.
Savage trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Pradchapet decides to get back to his feet. A strange decision but one that the crowd certainly appreciate.
Savage throws a leg kick but Pradchapet sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pradchapet lands with a nice combination. Savage backs away looking to recover.
Savage digs a good hook to Pradchapet's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pradchapet's head.
Pradchapet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Savage paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from Savage.
Pradchapet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Savage paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Savage moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Savage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Savage.
Pradchapet stuns Savage with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pradchapet avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Savage slips under a jab from Pradchapet.
Savage lands a leg kick that knocks Pradchapet off balance momentarily.
Pradchapet tries to score with a low kick but Savage moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Savage.
Savage throws a leg kick
and Pradchapet moves into the clinch.
Savage scores a nice knee to the body.
Pradchapet is breathing heavily.
Savage jumps into guard, dragging Pradchapet to the mat.
Savage looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Savage has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pradchapet is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Savage.
Savage tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pradchapet wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bapit Pradchapet will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jackson Savage'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. This is the final round!
Savage throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Pradchapet counters with a slapping leg kick.
Savage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pradchapet has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Savage dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pradchapet. That did some damage!
Savage throws a body kick the misses
and Pradchapet counters with a leg kick.
Savage lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Savage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Savage.
Pradchapet tries to land a body kick
and Savage counters with an inside leg kick.
Savage avoids the body shot from Pradchapet.
Savage lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jackson Savage is winning the standup battle so far.
Savage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pradchapet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Savage lands a leg kick that knocks Pradchapet off balance momentarily.
Pradchapet ducks under a wild hook from Savage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pradchapet misses with a wild combination.
Savage scores with a spinning back kick!
Savage buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Savage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Savage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pradchapet's sensitive parts.
Savage cracks the inside of Pradchapet's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Savage.
Pradchapet has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Savage.
Savage chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pradchapet takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Savage lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Savage throws a leg kick which misses Pradchapet's front leg but catches the back leg as Pradchapet tries to avoid it.
Pradchapet tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pradchapet avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Savage.
Savage is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Savage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pradchapet keeps working.
Savage seems to be working for a kimura but Pradchapet defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Savage trying to pass the guard but Pradchapet defending well.
Savage works his way into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Savage trying to control the position but Pradchapet is working away.
Pradchapet is pushing Savage's head away, looking to escape. Savage manages to hold on to the position though.
Pradchapet prevents Savage from moving into mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Savage swings around for an armbar but Pradchapet sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Savage's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackson Savage showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Savage 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jackson Savage!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Santa Schwein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Ferrari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferrari is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Single Ladies - Brazilian Version. Santa Schwein could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marcus Ferrari's chin.
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195 lbs
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191 lbs
12 - 1 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Santa Schwein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Ferrari!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwein throws a hook but Ferrari avoids it easily.
Schwein digs a good hook to Ferrari's body.
Schwein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferrari connects with a high kick.
Ferrari misses with a series of wild punches.
Schwein connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Schwein misses with a hook. Ferrari ducked under it nicely.
Ferrari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schwein.
Schwein throws a hook but Ferrari avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Schwein misses its intended target.
Ferrari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Santa Schwein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferrari throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwein avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ferrari moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Schwein looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schwein scores with a three punch combo!
A head kick misses from Ferrari.
Schwein misses with an uppercut.
Schwein stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ferrari.
Schwein throws a series of strikes that have Ferrari backpedaling.
Schwein lands a slapping body shot.
Ferrari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwein wants to clinch up but Ferrari keeps it at a distance.
Schwein sizes up Ferrari with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ferrari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Schwein throws out the jab.
Schwein takes a swing at Ferrari's ribcage but misses.
Good work by Schwein as he checks the leg kick.
Schwein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferrari pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ferrari takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Schwein lands a nice looking body shot.
Ferrari walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwein misses with a body shot.
Schwein connects with a nice looking jab.
Schwein blocks a head kick by Ferrari.
Ferrari feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schwein's calf.
Schwein scores with a hook.
Schwein throws a shot from downtown. Ferrari moves away and avoids it.
Ferrari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Schwein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferrari moves away.
Schwein tries to clinch but Ferrari moves out of range.
Ferrari walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Schwein scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwein lands a nice shot that snaps Ferrari's head back.
Ferrari feints and then cracks Schwein's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schwein down.
Schwein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferrari.
Schwein looks to land a right hand but Ferrari moved out of range.
Ferrari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schwein looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferrari is just out of range.
Schwein is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schwein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schwein takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Schwein is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ferrari ducks right into an uppercut from Schwein.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santa Schwein dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ferrari delivers a nice body kick.
Schwein takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Schwein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schwein lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ferrari ducks under a wild hook from Schwein.
Ferrari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ferrari takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big left from Schwein misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schwein. Ferrari does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schwein falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ferrari counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari slips a jab from Schwein.
Ferrari throws a jab but it's blocked by Schwein.
Ferrari misses with a head kick.
Schwein throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ferrari counters with a nice leg kick.
Ferrari throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Schwein.
Ferrari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ferrari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Schwein's head.
Ferrari uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Schwein.
Ferrari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferrari slips a straight right by Schwein.
Marcus Ferrari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari wants to land a leg kick but Schwein is out of range.
Ferrari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Schwein scores with a hook to the body. Ferrari takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Schwein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Schwein getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferrari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ferrari throws a combination that misses
and Schwein counters with a nice uppercut.
Santa Schwein is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferrari keeps the fight on the outside.
Schwein throws a sloppy body shot
and Ferrari counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwein moves into range and connects with a jab.
Schwein lands a right hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Schwein.
Schwein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferrari.
Ferrari shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A punch combination from Ferrari misses.
Nice jab there from Schwein.
Schwein throws a hook to the side of Ferrari's head but Ferrari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Schwein throws a hook to the side of Ferrari's head but Ferrari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Schwein clobbers Ferrari with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ferrari has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwein misses with a straight left.
Ferrari moves out of range as Schwein strikes.
Ferrari misses with a kick to the body
and Ferrari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Schwein lands a nice hook to Ferrari's body. Ferrari takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Schwein blocks the body kick.
Ferrari walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Schwein scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schwein looks to land a left hand but Ferrari moved out of range nicely.
Schwein throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Schwein blocks a head kick by Ferrari.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Santa Schwein will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Schwein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ferrari blocks a jab.
Ferrari tries a head kick but it misses.
Schwein tries to clinch
and Ferrari counters with a body kick that stops Schwein in his tracks momentarily.
Schwein dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Schwein thuds his right hand into Ferrari's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ferrari misses with a kick to the body.
Ferrari misses with a two punch combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ferrari.
Schwein swings for the body but Ferrari moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari misses with a head kick.
Ferrari takes one on the button.
A low kick from Ferrari is predictable there
enabling Schwein to counter with a crisp jab.
Schwein waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferrari.
Schwein looks to land a right hand but Ferrari moved out of range.
Schwein throws an overhand right that lands on Ferrari's shoulder, as Ferrari tries to avoid the shot.
Ferrari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Schwein lands an overhand right.
Schwein throws a big shot that misses.
Schwein takes a swing at Ferrari's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Schwein works Ferrari's body with a nice hook.
Ferrari moves out of range of the strikes.
A combination from Schwein does no damage.
Schwein throws a looping overhand right but Ferrari ducks down to avoid it.
Schwein throws a shot from downtown. Ferrari moves away and avoids it.
Ferrari ducks under a wild hook from Schwein.
Schwein wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ferrari staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Schwein misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schwein uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ferrari.
Nice jab there from Schwein.
Ferrari staying out of range there.
Ferrari slips under a jab.
A shot to the body from Schwein misses
and Ferrari counters with a body kick that stops Schwein in his tracks momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ferrari misses with a head kick.
Ferrari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schwein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ferrari sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ferrari slips a jab from Schwein.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Schwein.
Ferrari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schwein.
Ferrari swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marcus Ferrari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferrari scores with a head kick.
Schwein connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Schwein connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Santa Schwein is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Schwein looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferrari is just out of range.
Schwein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Schwein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marcus Ferrari.
Well Schwein 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dolph Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson comes to the cage accompanied by He-Man Theme and Yelling . Mathers has chosen Superman as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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166 lbs
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165 lbs
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dolph Fredriksson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marshall Mathers!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mathers avoids the body shot from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mathers tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fredriksson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mathers somewhat.
Mathers fails to land with a series of punches.
Fredriksson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fredriksson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mathers was well out of range. Poor timing from Fredriksson.
Mathers works over Fredriksson's head and body with a nice combination.
Fredriksson swings for the body but Mathers moves out of range.
Fredriksson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fredriksson throws a hook but Mathers blocks it.
Mathers dips to his left and cracks Fredriksson with an uppercut!
Fredriksson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fredriksson misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Mathers tenderised Fredriksson's leg. Fredriksson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mathers shoots in but Fredriksson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fredriksson is looking to wear down Mathers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson takes a swing at Mathers's ribcage but misses.
Fredriksson misses with a double jab.
Mathers misses with a double jab.
Fredriksson scores with a hook to the body. Mathers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheers as Fredriksson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mathers doesn't seem phased though.
Fredriksson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fredriksson throws a big shot that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mathers.
Fredriksson misses with the combination.
Dolph Fredriksson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mathers throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mathers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fredriksson throws a series of punches but Mathers moves out of range.
Mathers fails to land with a series of punches.
Mathers lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson swings for the body but Mathers moves out of range.
Mathers lands a glancing blow to the side of Fredriksson's head.
Mathers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fredriksson slips a jab and a cross from Mathers.
Mathers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fredriksson swivels and escapes.
Dolph Fredriksson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marshall Mathers.
Mathers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mathers working away.
Mathers cracks Fredriksson with a big elbow.
Fredriksson is looking for a sweep.
Fredriksson can't do much from the bottom here.
Fredriksson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mathers.
Mathers working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Mathers working the ground and pound but Fredriksson is defending the strikes.
Fredriksson tries to bench press Mathers off him but Mathers keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Fredriksson is avoiding damage well.
Fredriksson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mathers wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mathers scoring with punches from side control.
Fredriksson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mathers lands a nice forearm strike.
Fredriksson tries to improve position but can't.
Fredriksson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mathers is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Mathers is landing with some decent strikes but Fredriksson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Mathers lands a nice shot to the head.
A nice elbow there by Mathers.
Mathers in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mathers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fredriksson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fredriksson is breathing heavily.
Fredriksson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mathers pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mathers with a couple of short strikes.
Mathers scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fredriksson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mathers with a couple of short strikes.
Fredriksson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fredriksson tries to get out of the position.
Mathers looking to finish Fredriksson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fredriksson!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mathers lands a big shot there that rocks Fredriksson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mathers looking to finish Fredriksson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fredriksson!
Fredriksson is rocked!
BOOM! Mathers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Fredriksson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee warns Fredriksson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Mathers dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Good exchange - Fredriksson coming out on top.
Fredriksson seems to have got his legs back now.
Fredriksson looks to land a right hand but Mathers moved out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mathers.
A good leg kick by Mathers.
Mathers tries to bum rush Fredriksson with a series of wild strikes but Fredriksson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fredriksson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mathers misses with a looping right.
Fredriksson lands a body shot.
Fredriksson loads up on a big right hand but Mathers slips the punch.
Fredriksson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mathers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fredriksson throws a jab but it's blocked by Mathers.
Dolph Fredriksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fredriksson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mathers circles away quickly and effectively.
Mathers misses with a low kick as Fredriksson jumps back.
Mathers throws a right hand that Fredriksson ducks under and follows up with a left that Fredriksson also avoids with ease.
Fredriksson blocks a leg kick.
Mathers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fredriksson. Fredriksson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fighters circling - Mathers throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fredriksson ducks right into an uppercut from Mathers.
Fredriksson throws a body punch but Mathers moves out of range.
Fredriksson's corner calls for a 1-2. Fredriksson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A shot to the body from Mathers misses
and Fredriksson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mathers misses with a two punch combination.
Fredriksson misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Mathers counter with a right hand.
Fredriksson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fredriksson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mathers counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fredriksson's knee momentarily.
Mathers scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fredriksson walks into a stiff left hand from Mathers.
Mathers tries to score with a low kick but Fredriksson moves his leg out of the way.
Mathers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fredriksson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mathers was well out of range. Poor timing from Fredriksson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathers looks to land a combination but Fredriksson avoids it well.
Mathers misses with a body kick.
Mathers closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mathers landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Mathers scoring with punches from side control.
Mathers scores with a couple of short elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fredriksson is looking for a sweep.
Mathers lands a few punches from side control.
Fredriksson is not content to let Mathers control the position.
Fredriksson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mathers working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fredriksson to see if he's OK.
Mathers tries to score with some ground and pound. Fredriksson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Mathers lands some shots froms side control.
Fredriksson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Mathers scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fredriksson to see if he's OK.
Fredriksson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mathers wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mathers looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mathers working the ground and pound but Fredriksson is defending the strikes.
Mathers looks up at the clock and then as Fredriksson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mathers smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Mathers's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mathers misses with the ground and pound.
Mathers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mathers landing a few strikes.
Mathers in side control, throwing shots but Fredriksson defends.
Fredriksson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Mathers.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mathers scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fredriksson to see if he's OK.
Mathers scoring with punches from side control.
Fredriksson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mathers scoring with strikes to the body and head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mathers working over Fredriksson with some ground and pound. Fredriksson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mathers looks to land a strike but Fredriksson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Mathers working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Mathers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mathers fails to land with a series of punches.
Fredriksson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mathers circles away quickly and effectively.
Fredriksson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mathers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fredriksson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mathers.
Mathers fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fredriksson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A swing and a miss from Fredriksson.
Mathers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mathers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fredriksson.
Mathers delivers a nice body kick.
Fredriksson 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.
Fredriksson misses with a body shot.
Fredriksson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mathers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mathers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fredriksson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mathers slips a straight right by Fredriksson.
Mathers throws a sloppy head kick and Fredriksson moves out of range easily.
Mathers slips a jab and a cross from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mathers counters with a good low kick that Fredriksson was not able to check.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mathers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fredriksson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fredriksson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fredriksson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mathers scores with a jab to the head.
Fredriksson thows a body shot but no joy.
Fredriksson misses with a jab to the body
and Mathers counters with a three punch combo that has Fredriksson backing up. Fredriksson nods at Mathers to acknowledge the strikes.
Mathers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fredriksson. Fredriksson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mathers connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fredriksson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fredriksson misses the body punch
and Mathers counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson 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.
Mathers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick lands from Mathers.
A telegraphed right hand from Fredriksson misses the target.
Mathers with a jab.
Mathers thumps Fredriksson with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fredriksson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mathers.
Mathers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fredriksson.
Mathers lands a leg kick that knocks Fredriksson off balance momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mathers.
Fredriksson throws a looping overhand right but Mathers ducks down to avoid it.
Mathers tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fredriksson is able to avoid easily.
Nice shot by Mathers.
A nice combination there by Mathers.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson misses with a hook.
Fredriksson blocks a jab.
Fredriksson moves out of range as Mathers throws a body kick.
Mathers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fredriksson misses with a body shot.
Mathers misses with a two punch combination.
Mathers lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Marshall Mathers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mathers lands a nice shot that snaps Fredriksson's head back.
Fredriksson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mathers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mathers punishes Fredriksson's body with a nice straight punch.
Mathers with a jab.
Mathers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fredriksson circles away quickly and effectively.
Mathers lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mathers walks into a jab.
Mathers slips a jab from Fredriksson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A punch combination from Fredriksson misses.
Fredriksson lands a two punch combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mathers.
Mathers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mathers lands with a straight right. Fredriksson didn't see that one coming.
Mathers misses with a takedown attempt - Fredriksson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fredriksson misses the body punch
and Mathers counters with a two punch combo.
Mathers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mathers with a poor takedown
and Fredriksson counters with a stiff right hand.
Mathers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dolph Fredriksson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marshall Mathers.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A shot to the liver by Fredriksson. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mathers misses with an uppercut. Fredriksson saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Mathers really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mathers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Fredriksson. That snapped Mathers's head back.
Mathers throws an overhand right that lands on Fredriksson's shoulder, as Fredriksson tries to avoid the shot.
Fredriksson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fredriksson moves out of range of the leg kick from Mathers.
Fredriksson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mathers counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mathers throws a lazy right hand but Fredriksson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mathers bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fredriksson manages to get back to half guard.
Fredriksson wants to improve his position but Mathers is controlling well.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fredriksson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mathers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mathers in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fredriksson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fredriksson avoids the attempt from Mathers to control.
Mathers is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mathers manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Mathers is pressing down on Fredriksson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mathers is controlling Fredriksson's posture.
Fredriksson trying to control but Mathers is working from the bottom.
Mathers looking for a sweep. Not yet Mathers, not yet.
Mathers keeping full guard, as Fredriksson tries to pass.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mathers wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson throwing strikes from guard but Mathers blocks nicely.
Fredriksson forces his way into half guard.
Fredriksson stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Mathers to get to his feet.
Fredriksson throws a lazy right hand but Mathers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fredriksson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mathers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mathers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mathers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mathers misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mathers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fredriksson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mathers. That's going to slow Fredriksson down.
Mathers cracks Fredriksson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mathers takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fredriksson throws a jab when Mathers was well out of range.
Mathers thows a left - swing and a miss!
A shot to the body from Fredriksson misses
and Mathers counters with a nice body kick.
Mathers avoids the body shot from Fredriksson.
Jab from Mathers.
Fredriksson just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Fredriksson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fredriksson just misses with a punch to the body.
Mathers takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Marshall Mathers will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A shot to the body from Fredriksson misses
and Mathers counters with an inside leg kick.
Fredriksson misses with a two punch combination.
Mathers cracks the inside of Fredriksson's front leg.
Mathers throws a big shot that misses.
Mathers lands a glancing blow to the side of Fredriksson's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Mathers. That snapped Fredriksson's head back.
Fredriksson throws out a loose jab but Mathers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mathers lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mathers scores with a shot to the body.
Fredriksson throws a looping overhand right but Mathers ducks down to avoid it.
Mathers stuns Fredriksson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fredriksson thows a body shot but no joy.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mathers.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Mathers with a hook.
Fredriksson misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson misses with a straight right.
Nice straight punches there by Mathers. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mathers.
Mathers shoots in but no luck this time.
That kick from Mathers tenderised Fredriksson's leg. Fredriksson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mathers lands with a nice body punch.
Mathers misses with a few strikes there.
Mathers misses with an uppercut. Fredriksson saw that one coming.
Mathers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice shot lands for Mathers.
Fredriksson scores with a jab to the body.
Fredriksson lands with a good body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fredriksson. Mathers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fredriksson misses with a jab to the body
and Mathers counters with a nice body kick.
Mathers changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Mathers.
Mathers closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dolph Fredriksson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mathers lands a glancing blow to the side of Fredriksson's head.
Mathers digs a good hook to Fredriksson's body.
Mathers looks to land a body kick but Fredriksson moved away.
Fredriksson misses with a hook to the body
and Mathers counters with a low kick, right behind Fredriksson 's knee.
Mathers displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fredriksson throws out the jab.
Mathers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fredriksson misses with a body shot
and Mathers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mathers tries for a takedown but Fredriksson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fredriksson lands a slapping body shot.
Mathers defending well as Fredriksson loads up on a big left hand.
Mathers moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mathers closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fredriksson to the mat! Fredriksson manages to get full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers cracks Fredriksson with a solid left hand.
Mathers scoring with some ground and pound.
Mathers thows a big elbow that misses.
Mathers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fredriksson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mathers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mathers tries to free his leg and advance position but Fredriksson is retaining full guard.
Mathers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fredriksson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mathers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mathers wants to pass the guard but Fredriksson is keeping the position.
Mathers throwing strikes from guard but Fredriksson blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mathers looking to pass the guard.
Fredriksson wants to get back to his feet but Mathers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fredriksson keeping full guard, as Mathers tries to pass.
Mathers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mathers scoring with some ground and pound.
Mathers lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mathers missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marshall Mathers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mathers 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 45:50
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 45:50
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marshall Mathers!
Marshall Mathers is the new lightweight champion!
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