ICW-11 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Oppelaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yves Depret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Oppelaar
vs
Depret

188 cm
18
199 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
218 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Blunt Force Trauma Clothing/WAR Combat Clothing

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dennis Oppelaar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yves Depret!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Depret throws a leg kick but Oppelaar checks it.

Oppelaar gets tackled into the cage by Depret. Depret maintains the clinch.

Depret manages to break the clinch.
Depret fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oppelaar is looking to clinch but Depret is avoiding it.

Depret drives through and clinches with Oppelaar against the cage.
Oppelaar is pushing Depret up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Depret prevents a takedown attempt there.
Oppelaar throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Depret'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.
Oppelaar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Depret avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Depret tries to circle away but Oppelaar has him pinned against the cage.
Oppelaar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Depret walks away with a smile on his face. Oppelaar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis Oppelaar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Depret lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Depret.
Depret scores with a nice right hand.

Depret clinches up against the cage.
Oppelaar keeps control of Depret as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Depret scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Depret stops a takedown attempt from Oppelaar.
Depret on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Depret is pressed up against the cage. Oppelaar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Depret down to the mat. Depret avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Depret wants to clinch.
Oppelaar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Depret throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oppelaar.

Oppelaar fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Depret sprawls well initially but Oppelaar persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Oppelaar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Depret defending well though.
Depret tries to kick Oppelaar off but Oppelaar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Depret really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oppelaar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Oppelaar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Depret blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oppelaar.
Oppelaar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Depret's head.
Oppelaar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Oppelaar trying to control from Depret's half guard. Depret has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
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.
Oppelaar thows a big elbow that misses.
Oppelaar wants to pass the guard but Depret is keeping the position.

That's four 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.

Oppelaar drops back looking for a leg! Depret is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Depret manages to kick Oppelaar off! Oppelaar jumps back into Depret's guard.
Oppelaar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oppelaar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Depret dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Depret stuffs the takedown.
Depret throws a low kick but Oppelaar avoids it.
Oppelaar fails with a takedown attempt.
Oppelaar shoots in looking for a takedown. Depret tries to sprawl out of it but Oppelaar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Depret manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dennis Oppelaar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Depret doesn't manage to clinch there - Oppelaar circles away.
Depret throws a nice looking combination but Oppelaar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oppelaar lands a nice hook to Depret's body. Depret takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Depret darts in trying to clinch

and Oppelaar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Oppelaar wants to control from the top but Depret keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Oppelaar 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Depret wants to get back to his feet but Oppelaar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Oppelaar wants to pass the guard but Depret is keeping the position.
Oppelaar wants to control from the top but Depret keeps moving.

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.
Depret wants to stand but Oppelaar is controlling the position.

Oppelaar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Depret is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Depret has escaped and now he's on top!
Oppelaar looking to control.
Oppelaar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Oppelaar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Oppelaar working a defensive guard here.
Oppelaar lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Depret!
Oppelaar looking to control but Depret is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

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.

Oppelaar looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

Oppelaar moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Depret has worked his arm free - good work by Depret!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Oppelaar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oppelaar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Depret sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dennis Oppelaar dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Depret clinches.
Depret lands a nice uppercut.

Depret breaks the clinch.
Oppelaar fails to land the takedown.
Depret scores with a push kick.
Oppelaar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Depret tries to clinch but Oppelaar moves away

and Oppelaar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Depret's guard now.
Depret wants to stand but Oppelaar is controlling the position.

Oppelaar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Oppelaar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oppelaar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Depret is looking to stand up but Oppelaar isn't so interested in that idea.
Oppelaar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Depret is keeping the position for now.
Depret wants to get back to his feet but Oppelaar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's two 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.
Depret is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Oppelaar slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Oppelaar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Depret swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Oppelaar decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Depret wants to clinch

and Oppelaar counters with a single leg into guard. Depret didn't expect that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Oppelaar postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Depret is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Oppelaar, into his guard.
Oppelaar throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Oppelaar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Depret is one step ahead there.
Depret would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

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.
Oppelaar wants to sweep but no luck.
Oppelaar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Depret is controlling him.
Depret wants to stand but Oppelaar is controlling his posture from full guard.
Depret stopping the sweep attempt from Oppelaar.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dennis Oppelaar showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Oppelaar 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis Oppelaar!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
28%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Grace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Greg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greg has chosen Slayer-Hell Awaits as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jason Grace had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Grace
vs
Greg

185 cm
24
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
195 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Inexperienced

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jason Grace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Samuel Greg!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greg throws a series of punches but Grace avoids them all with ease.
Grace staying out of range there.
Greg is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grace.
Greg misses with a hook.
Grace swings for the body but Greg moves out of range.
Greg lands an overhand right.
A big right from Grace misses.

Greg lands a left and a right that send Grace crashing to the mat, dazed. Greg thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Grace is rocked!
Jason Grace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Grace.
Oh Grace is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grace tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grace seems to have got his legs back now.
Grace throws a head kick that misses.
Grace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Greg sends Grace crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Greg is motioning to the referee to let Grace up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grace throws a leg kick that misses.
Grace throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Greg.
Grace falls off balance throwing a combination
and Greg counters with a crisp right that sends Grace to the canvas! Greg follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samuel Greg!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Djoni Brener (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergon Gergeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brener
vs
Gergeo

172 cm
23
152 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

176 cm
25
154 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Djoni Brener!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergon Gergeo!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gergeo throws a head kick but Brener moves out of range.
Brener fails with a takedown attempt.

Brener gets the takedown into side control.
Gergeo manages to get back to half guard.

Brener is looking for a kimura here.

Gergeo is defending against the submission attempts here by Brener.
Gergeo is looking to improve his position.
Brener not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brener has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Gergeo defend it? Brener steps over the head and cranks it - Gergeo is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Brener!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Djoni Brener!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
45%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Giido Bushido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliveira Gilbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giido Bushido has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bushido
vs
Gilbert

225 cm
21
130 lbs
1 - 7 - 0

150 cm
26
130 lbs
1 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Giido Bushido!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliveira Gilbert!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bushido throws a head kick that misses.
Bushido throws a right hand that Gilbert ducks under and follows up with a left that Gilbert also avoids with ease.
Gilbert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bushido.

Gilbert rushes Bushido and presses him up against the cage.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bushido blocks it with crossed arms.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bushido working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gilbert with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gilbert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bushido has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bushido wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bushido landing knees to the head.
Bushido really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bushido blocks it with crossed arms.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bushido blocks it with crossed arms.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gilbert takes an elbow to the temple.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bushido blocks it with crossed arms.
Gilbert lands a knee to the head.
Gilbert looks gassed!
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bushido jumps guard but Gilbert stands there with Bushido around his waist. Bushido gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bushido throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bushido looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bushido jumps guard but Gilbert stands there with Bushido around his waist. Bushido gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gilbert throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bushido lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gilbert looking to throw knees to the head but Bushido is blocking nicely.
Bushido is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gilbert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bushido has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bushido wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bushido lands a nice elbow.
Gilbert avoiding damage as Bushido throws knees to the body.
Gilbert keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bushido's efforts to push away.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Bushido on the inside.
Bushido tries to break the clinch but Gilbert is controlling the position.
Gilbert gets underhooks to prevent Bushido's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giido Bushido. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gilbert avoiding damage as Bushido throws knees to the body.
Gilbert looking to throw knees to the head but Bushido is blocking nicely.
Bushido tries to score a body lock takedown but Gilbert shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bushido drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gilbert gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gilbert gets underhooks to prevent Bushido's takedown attempt.
Gilbert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bushido lands an elbow just above Gilbert 's eye.
Bushido working hard to break the clinch.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bushido is trying to push Gilbert away but Gilbert has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bushido tries to circle away but Gilbert has him pinned against the cage.
Bushido with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bushido wants to get back to striking at distance but Gilbert won't allow it.

Bushido ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bushido no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Bushido working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gilbert doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gilbert manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bushido wants to sweep but no luck.
Bushido not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gilbert wants to get up but he can't break Bushido's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Gilbert gets to his feet. Bushido looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gilbert tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bushido swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bushido throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gilbert moves in looking to clinch but Bushido pushes him off.
Gilbert takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gilbert fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bushido is looking to land body kicks.
Bushido fails with the takedown.
Gilbert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bushido paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gilbert is looking to clinch but Bushido is avoiding it.
Gilbert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bushido paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gilbert tries to clinch there but Bushido circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gilbert looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gilbert wants to clinch up but Bushido keeps it at a distance.
Gilbert tries to clinch there but Bushido circles away.
Oliveira Gilbert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bushido works over Gilbert's head and body with a nice combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert tries to clinch up.
Bushido avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gilbert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Gilbert as Bushido shoots in.
Gilbert on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bushido. Bushido obviously looking to wear him down.
Gilbert tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bushido swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bushido circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bushido ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gilbert avoids the head kick by Bushido.
Bushido circles away from the clinch attempt.

Gilbert pushes Bushido up against the cage in a clinch.
Gilbert throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bushido landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bushido with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bushido blocks it with crossed arms.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bushido blocks it with crossed arms.
Bushido with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gilbert looking to throw knees to the head but Bushido is blocking nicely.
Bushido working hard to break the clinch.
Bushido throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bushido using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gilbert has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bushido swings wildly with an uppercut but Gilbert uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bushido tries to break the clinch but Gilbert is controlling the position.
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 Giido Bushido will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bushido's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bushido throws a leg kick which misses Gilbert's front leg but catches the back leg as Gilbert tries to avoid it.
Giido Bushido is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bushido plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The fight stays on the outside here - Gilbert looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bushido scores with a head kick. Gilbert tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bushido lands a head kick. Gilbert smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gilbert moves in looking to clinch but Bushido pushes him off.
Bushido throws a head kick that misses.
Gilbert fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bushido shoots in and drives through. Gilbert sprawls well.
Gilbert tries to clinch up but Bushido circles away and keeps his distance.

Bushido tries to keep at a distance but Gilbert has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gilbert misses with a knee strike.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but Bushido blocks with his arms.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gilbert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bushido can't break the clinch.
Gilbert prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gilbert misses with a knee strike.
Bushido is trying to break the clinch but Gilbert has him pressed against the cage.
Bushido is trying to break the clinch but Gilbert has him pressed against the cage.
Gilbert misses with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bushido wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bushido blocks it with crossed arms.
Gilbert avoiding damage as Bushido throws knees to the body.
Bushido is trying to force a seperation but Gilbert has the dominant position.
Gilbert prevents Bushido from breaking the clinch.
Gilbert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bushido has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bushido is trying to stall.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bushido tries to break the clinch but Gilbert is controlling the position.
Gilbert looking to throw knees to the head but Bushido is blocking nicely.
Gilbert misses with a knee to the head.
Gilbert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bushido has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bushido blocks it with crossed arms.
Gilbert avoids the elbow strike from Bushido, against the cage.
Gilbert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bushido has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gilbert blocks an elbow strike from Bushido.
Bushido tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gilbert just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giido Bushido. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bushido wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bushido is trying to break free.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bushido blocks it with crossed arms.
Bushido wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gilbert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bushido blocks it with crossed arms.
Bushido connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gilbert's face.
Bushido lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gilbert misses with a knee strike.

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.
Bushido wants to break free but Gilbert has control.
Gilbert misses with a knee to the head.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bushido tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but Bushido blocks it.
Bushido wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gilbert prevents Bushido from breaking the clinch.
Gilbert looking to throw knees to the head but Bushido is blocking nicely.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but Bushido blocks it.
Bushido fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bushido trying to land knees to the body.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but Bushido blocks it.
Gilbert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A frustrated look appears on Bushido's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gilbert looking to throw knees to the head but Bushido is blocking nicely.
Gilbert misses with a knee to the head.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gilbert keeps control of Bushido as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gilbert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gilbert with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bushido has had enough of the clinch but Gilbert keeps him there for the moment.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bushido jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gilbert walks away with a smile on his face. Bushido gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bushido throws a sloppy head kick and Gilbert moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert tries to clinch up but Bushido circles away and keeps his distance.
Bushido looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Gilbert closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gilbert misses with a knee strike.
Bushido is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gilbert misses with a knee to the head.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but Bushido blocks with his arms.
Bushido tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gilbert smiles and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gilbert looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bushido misses with a series of wild punches.
Bushido lands a front kick.
Gilbert is looking to clinch.
Gilbert doesn't manage to clinch there - Bushido circles away.

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.
Gilbert is looking to clinch but Bushido is avoiding it.
Bushido throws a head kick that Gilbert semi-blocks.
Bushido shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gilbert pinned against the cage. Gilbert gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bushido throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bushido keeps the fight on the outside.
Bushido tries to clinch there but Gilbert circles away.
Gilbert tries to clinch but Bushido is having none of it.
Bushido swats away the attempt to clinch by Gilbert.
Bushido lands a high kick!
Gilbert tries to clinch but Bushido moves out of range.

Gilbert takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gilbert looking to throw knees to the head but Bushido is blocking nicely.
Nice elbow from Bushido.
Bushido is trying to push Gilbert away but Gilbert has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bushido has Gilbert pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gilbert manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gilbert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
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 Giido Bushido 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Gilbert is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gilbert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bushido manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gilbert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gilbert avoids the head kick by Bushido.
Gilbert is looking to clinch.
Gilbert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bushido manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bushido circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gilbert fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gilbert takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bushido keeps the fight on the outside.
Gilbert tries to clinch but Bushido is having none of it.
Gilbert tries to clinch but Bushido moves out of range.

Gilbert takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bushido lands a damaging elbow.
Gilbert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bushido lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Bushido manages to pull guard.
Gilbert postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bushido is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bushido will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Gilbert gets to his feet. Bushido looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gilbert stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gilbert wants it to stay on the feet.
Oliveira Gilbert is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gilbert tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bushido swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bushido circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gilbert tries to clinch but Bushido moves out of range.
Gilbert fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gilbert moves in looking to clinch but Bushido pushes him off.
Bushido circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bushido goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gilbert tries to clinch but Bushido is having none of it.
Bushido swats away the attempt to clinch by Gilbert.
Bushido cracks the inside of Gilbert's front leg.
Bushido throws a wild body kick that Gilbert sees coming a mile off.
Gilbert tries to clinch up but Bushido circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gilbert looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gilbert tries to clinch up.
Bushido walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gilbert checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gilbert tries to clinch
and Bushido counters with a head kick.
Bushido dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gilbert. That did some damage!
Bushido throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gilbert tries to clinch but Bushido is having none of it.

Gilbert instigates a clinch.
Bushido is trying to force a seperation but Gilbert has the dominant position.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bushido tries to circle away but Gilbert has him pinned against the cage.
Gilbert with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bushido is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gilbert is keeping busy.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but Bushido blocks it.
Gilbert throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gilbert misses with a knee strike.
Bushido jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gilbert walks away with a smile on his face. Bushido gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bushido goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bushido connects with a high kick.
Gilbert is looking to clinch but Bushido is avoiding it.
Gilbert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bushido paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gilbert tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bushido swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bushido keeps the fight on the outside.
Bushido is looking to clinch.
Bushido fails to land with a series of punches.
Gilbert tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bushido counters with a big head kick but Gilbert shrugs it off.
Gilbert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bushido manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bushido lands with a kick to the temple. Gilbert shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

Gilbert drives through and clinches with Bushido against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilbert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bushido is trying to break the clinch but Gilbert is controlling him.
Gilbert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gilbert looking to throw knees to the head but Bushido is blocking nicely.
Bushido lands with a left to the head.
Gilbert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gilbert with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gilbert looking to throw knees to the head but Bushido is blocking nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Bushido's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gilbert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bushido has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bushido can't break the clinch.
Gilbert with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bushido is trying to push Gilbert away but Gilbert has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gilbert managing to block the knees to the body from Bushido.
Gilbert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bushido has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bushido jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gilbert walks away with a smile on his face. Bushido gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giido Bushido. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gilbert is looking to clinch but Bushido is avoiding it.
Gilbert tries to clinch up.
Bushido scores with a push kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bushido.
Oliveira Gilbert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Giido Bushido is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Gilbert closes the distance and pushes Bushido back into the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Oliveira Gilbert.
I think Bushido 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
35%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marek Dudzinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawk's entrance music is Rob Zombie - Feel So Numb. A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!

Hawk
vs
Dudzinski

176 cm
25
159 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

176 cm
20
164 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Hawk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marek Dudzinski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Dudzinski.
Hawk scores with a jab to the body.
Hawk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dudzinski.
Jab by Hawk.
Marek Dudzinski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Hawk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Hawk breaks from the clinch.
Dudzinski fails with a takedown attempt.
Hawk scores with a body shot.
Dudzinski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hawk circles away.
Jack Hawk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Dudzinski.
Hawk works Dudzinski's body with a nice hook.
Hawk scores with a one two! Dudzinski had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dudzinski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hawk sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dudzinski looks gassed!
Dudzinski wants to clinch

and Hawk counters by clinching up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hawk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hawk moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Dudzinski is rocked!

Hawk moves into the clinch successfully.
Dudzinski is still on wobbly legs! Can Hawk finish him?
Hawk lands a shoulder strike.

Hawk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hawk darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Dudzinski's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Hawk before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Hawk!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
79%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Hearst Helmsley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bas hol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Helmsley comes to the cage accompanied by hhh. Bas hol has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hunter Hearst Helmsley's chin.

Hearst Helmsley
vs
hol

197 cm
18
286 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hunter Hearst Helmsley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bas hol!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Helmsley throws a sloppy head kick and hol moves out of range easily.
hol tries to clinch but Helmsley moves out of range.
Helmsley throws a front kick aimed at hol's knee but hol avoids it well.
Helmsley swats away the attempt to clinch by hol.
The fight stays on the outside here - hol looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Helmsley moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Bas hol has been cut.
Helmsley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
hol misses with a two punch combination.

Helmsley scores with a takedown into hol's guard.
hol wants to stand up but Helmsley is controlling him.
Helmsley trying to control the position from guard on top but hol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Helmsley is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because hol is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
hol wants to stand but Helmsley is controlling the position.

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.
Helmsley trying to control the position from guard on top but hol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Hunter Hearst Helmsley has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Helmsley cracks a nice hook into hol's ribs.
Helmsley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
hol moves in looking to clinch but Helmsley pushes him off.
hol misses with a few strikes there.
hol avoids the head kick by Helmsley.
hol fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Helmsley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
hol misses with a combination

and Helmsley moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
hol keeps control of Helmsley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
hol keeps control of Helmsley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Helmsley tries to score a body lock takedown but hol shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Helmsley is working for takedown but hol is calmly controlling the position for now.
Helmsley tries to pull guard but hol won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Hearst Helmsley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Helmsley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
hol using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Helmsley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Helmsley is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

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.

hol escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
hol clinches but Helmsley breaks the clinch

and Helmsley counters with a shoot takedown. hol fights it but they end up in guard.

hol manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Helmsley shoots for a double leg takedown but hol sprawls well. He's pushed Helmsley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Helmsley is breathing heavily.

hol fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Helmsley, pushing him back against the cage.
Helmsley jumps guard but hol stands there with Helmsley around his waist. Helmsley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Helmsley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. hol smiles and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
hol tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hunter Hearst Helmsley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bas hol's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

hol tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Helmsley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
hol darts in trying to clinch

and Helmsley counters by clinching up.
Helmsley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as hol walks away with a smile on his face. Helmsley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
hol tries to clinch up.
Helmsley swats away the attempt to clinch by hol.
hol wants to clinch

and Helmsley counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Helmsley is looking to take a break and control but hol is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

hol kicks off Helmsley and gets to his feet.
Helmsley shoots in and drives through. hol sprawls well.
Helmsley swats away the attempt to clinch by hol.
Hunter Hearst Helmsley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Helmsley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from hol does it's job there.

It looks like Hunter Hearst Helmsley has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Helmsley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from hol.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helmsley shoots in looking for a takedown. hol tries to sprawl out of it but Helmsley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. hol manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Hearst Helmsley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Helmsley circles away from the clinch attempt.

hol closes the distance and pushes Helmsley back into the cage.
hol lands a knee to the body.
Helmsley fails to pull guard.
hol utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
hol landing some nice looking knees to the body.
hol stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Helmsley has had enough of the clinch but hol keeps him there for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
hol has Helmsley pressed against the cage, preventing Helmsley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Helmsley has had enough of the clinch but hol keeps him there for the moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. hol obliges.
Knees to the body from hol.

hol breaks the clinch.
hol tries to close the distance and clinch up but Helmsley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Helmsley.
hol connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Helmsley tumbling to the canvas! hol pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Helmsley was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bas hol!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
37%

Main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Diederick Christiaan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Vanderpool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diederick Christiaan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sebastian Vanderpool's chin.

Christiaan
vs
Vanderpool

170 cm
25
148 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

170 cm
25
154 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diederick Christiaan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sebastian Vanderpool!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christiaan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Vanderpool manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Christiaan tries to clinch up.
Christiaan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Vanderpool.

Vanderpool gets a clinch.

Vanderpool has picked Christiaan up - he's going for a ride! Vanderpool dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Christiaan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Vanderpool drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Vanderpool as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Christiaan screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Vanderpool! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Sebastian Vanderpool!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

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