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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcu Webb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Michael Kane was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcu Webb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Kane!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane tries for a takedown but Webb sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kane gets the takedown into side control.
Kane lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Webb wants to control but Kane postures up.
Kane tries for a kimura but Webb is defending well.
Kane working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kane is looking to take a break and control but Webb is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Webb fails with the takedown
and Kane counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kane stands up and waves to Webb to follow him.
Webb gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kane counters with a single leg into guard. Webb didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Webb has a closed guard, preventing Kane from standing up.
Kane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Webb working a defensive guard here.
Kane is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Webb throws a series of punches but Kane moves out of range.
Michael Kane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Webb tries to clinch up
and Kane counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kane.
Webb tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcu Webb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kane works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kane sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kane trying to stand up but can't free himself from Webb's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kane trying to control but Webb is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kane drops back, looking for a kneebar! Webb looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Webb looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Webb!
Webb wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kane keeps working.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Kane dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Webb.
Kane shoots and misses
and Webb counters with a single leg into guard. Kane didn't expect that.
Webb 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.
Kane controlling Webb's posture.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kane can do anything to dispel that myth.
Webb tries to free his leg and advance position but Kane is retaining full guard.
Kane manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Webb is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane content just to control the position here.
Kane looking to finish Webb with some ground and pound. This is bad for Webb!
Kane swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Webb is now in Kane's guard. A big mistake from Kane there, giving up the dominant position!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webb won't allow Kane to sweep him here.
Webb wants to control from the top but Kane keeps moving.
Kane not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kane wants to sweep here but Webb controlling him for the moment.
Michael Kane has got the better of the ground game so far.
Webb wants to control from the top but Kane keeps moving.
Kane is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Webb is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kane has control of Webb's left arm, preventing Webb from doing any damage.
Webb stopping the sweep attempt from Kane.
Kane wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Webb is now in half guard.
Webb frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
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.
Kane is trying desperately to improve position.
Webb working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Webb wants to control the pace but Kane is squirming around nicely.
Webb stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Webb doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kane counters with a nice double leg into 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 Marcu Webb will probably get the nod.
That's time! Webb's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A lazy body kick from Kane
and Webb counters with a single leg into guard. Kane didn't expect that.
Kane looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kane trying to keep a closed guard but Webb is proving a slippery customer.
Kane has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Webb wants to control from the top but Kane keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michael Kane has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kane closes the distance and pushes Webb back into the ropes.
Webb changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Webb moves away.
Kane shoots in but Webb avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Webb doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kane decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Webb's guard.
Webb keeping moving, preventing Kane from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kane is looking to work some ground and pound but Webb has wrist control.
Webb being controlled here, momentarily.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Webb wants to sweep here but Kane controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Webb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Michael Kane.
Kane scores with a takedown into Webb's guard.
Kane trying to move into half guard but instead Webb has managed to sweep!
Webb won't allow Kane to get back to his feet.
Kane looking for a sweep. Not yet Kane, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kane holds on and takes a little breather.
Webb trying to control but Kane is working from the bottom.
Kane controlling Webb's posture.
Webb trying to control but Kane is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Marcu Webb.
Kane throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Webb counters with a stiff right hand.
Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Webb swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Kane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kane 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Kane!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Starr II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Li Xiao Hu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Starr II!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Li Xiao Hu!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xiao Hu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Starr II misses with a few strikes there.
Xiao Hu doesn't manage to clinch there - Starr II circles away.
Starr II scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Xiao Hu dodges the punch combination from Starr II.
Xiao Hu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Xiao Hu moves in looking to clinch but Starr II pushes him off.
Xiao Hu shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Xiao Hu showed some decent athleticism there.
Xiao Hu wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Starr II uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Xiao Hu is looking to work some ground and pound but Starr II has wrist control.
Xiao Hu 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Xiao Hu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starr II keeping moving, preventing Xiao Hu from controlling successfully.
Xiao Hu must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Xiao Hu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Xiao Hu throws and elbow that misses. Starr II uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Xiao Hu's guard. Nice move by Starr II!
Starr II stands up from Xiao Hu's guard - Starr II perhaps looking for a knockout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiao Hu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Starr II has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Xiao Hu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Starr II smiles and moves away.
Xiao Hu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Starr II swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xiao Hu lands with a kick to the temple. Starr II shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Tommy Starr II has been cut.
Starr II misses with a series of wild punches.
Xiao Hu throws a head kick that misses.
Starr II slaps away a takedown attempt from Xiao Hu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Xiao Hu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Starr II avoids it really well and circles away.
Tommy Starr II has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Li Xiao Hu.
Starr II moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Starr II moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starr II looks to land a combination but Xiao Hu avoids it well.
Xiao Hu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Xiao Hu fails with the takedown.
Xiao Hu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Xiao Hu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Starr II.
Starr II misses with a jab, cross combination.
Xiao Hu closes the distance and clinches.
Xiao Hu landing knees to the head.
Xiao Hu tries a knee to the head but Starr II blocks it.
Xiao Hu lands a knee to the head.
Xiao Hu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Starr II's face.
Starr II is breathing heavily.
Xiao Hu connects with a knee to the head.
Xiao Hu goes for a takedown attempt but Starr II pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tommy Starr II is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Xiao Hu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xiao Hu connects with a high kick.
Starr II is rocked!
Starr II swinging wildly here.
Oh Starr II is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Xiao Hu gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Xiao Hu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Starr II blocks it with crossed arms.
Starr II seems to have got his legs back now.
Xiao Hu jumps guard but Starr II stands there with Xiao Hu around his waist. Xiao Hu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Xiao Hu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Xiao Hu moves into the clinch successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Xiao Hu tries to pull guard but Starr II holds him up against the ropes and eventually Xiao Hu drops back down to his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Starr II's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xiao Hu with a knee to the head.
Xiao Hu breaks from the clinch.
Starr II throws a series of punches but Xiao Hu moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Li Xiao Hu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Starr II's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Starr II swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Xiao Hu tries a head kick but it misses.
Xiao Hu pushes Starr II up against the ropes in a clinch.
Xiao Hu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Xiao Hu is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Starr II pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Starr II looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Xiao Hu is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Starr II pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Xiao Hu drags the fight down to the ground.
Xiao Hu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Starr II is looking to stand up but Xiao Hu won't let him.
Starr II got a little sloppy there for a moment and Xiao Hu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Starr II has managed to get both his arms back between Xiao Hu's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starr II wants to stand and escape but instead Xiao Hu has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Xiao Hu stops Starr II from standing up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiao Hu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Xiao Hu looking to sit in guard and control but Starr II gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Xiao Hu looking for a sweep. Not yet Xiao Hu, not yet.
Xiao Hu has Starr II pulled in close to control his posture.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Xiao Hu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Xiao Hu is wriggling around but Starr II manages to pass to half guard.
Xiao Hu wants to get back to full guard but Starr II has passed into side control.
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.
Xiao Hu tries to hold on but Starr II pushes him away.
Xiao Hu is looking to get to half guard.
Starr II get's back to his feet.
Starr II blocks a head kick by Xiao Hu.
Xiao Hu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Starr II's waist but Starr II gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Xiao Hu off to one side.
Tommy Starr II has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Li Xiao Hu.
Starr II misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Xiao Hu with a knee to the head.
Starr II takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiao Hu fails to pull guard.
Xiao Hu jumps guard and drags Starr II to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Starr II has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Xiao Hu is proving hard to escape from.
Xiao Hu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Starr II's guard.
Starr II keeping moving, preventing Xiao Hu from controlling successfully.
Xiao Hu is stalling in the full guard.
Xiao Hu with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xiao Hu prevents Starr II from getting back to his feet.
Xiao Hu pushes down on Starr II's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Xiao Hu seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Xiao Hu wants to control but Starr II is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Li Xiao Hu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tommy Starr II's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Xiao Hu closes the distance and clinches up with Starr II, looking for a takedown. Xiao Hu pushes Starr II against the ropes but Starr II circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Xiao Hu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Xiao Hu throws out a leg kick but Starr II moves out of range and Xiao Hu only half commits.
Xiao Hu clinches up against the ropes.
Xiao Hu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Starr II just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Xiao Hu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tommy Starr II has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Li Xiao Hu.
Xiao Hu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Starr II lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Xiao Hu circles away quickly and effectively.
Starr II blocks the body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Starr II as Xiao Hu shoots in.
Starr II 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.
Xiao Hu fails with the takedown.
Tommy Starr II is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Xiao Hu wants to clinch.
Starr II lands with a nice combination. Xiao Hu backs away looking to recover.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Starr II avoids the head kick by Xiao Hu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starr II keeps the fight on the outside.
Xiao Hu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Xiao Hu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Starr II.
Xiao Hu forces Starr II back against the ropes and clinches.
Xiao Hu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Starr II fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Starr II lands with a nice combination. Xiao Hu backs away looking to recover.
Starr II lands with a good body shot.
Starr II gets tackled into the ropes by Xiao Hu. Xiao Hu maintains the clinch.
Xiao Hu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Xiao Hu turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Xiao Hu manages to end up in side control.
Xiao Hu wants to control but Starr II is keeping him busy.
Starr II is letting Xiao Hu control him for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiao Hu tries to advance to mount but can't.
Xiao Hu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Xiao Hu scoring with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiao Hu controls the position from side control.
Xiao Hu is trying to get an arm triangle but Starr II is defending well.
Xiao Hu misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
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.
Starr II takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Xiao Hu goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Starr II has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Xiao Hu but great work by Starr II.
Xiao Hu can't do much from the bottom here.
Xiao Hu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Li Xiao Hu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Li Xiao Hu.
I've got Xiao Hu winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Li Xiao Hu!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pol Rawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Neder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pol Rawn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Derek Neder!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neder drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rawn trying to control the position.
Rawn wants to sweep here but Neder controlling him for the moment.
Rawn is looking to sinch up a triangle. Neder throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Rawn's body to avoid the submission. Rawn has instead reached around Neder's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Rawn arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pol Rawn!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jean Claude Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Fick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jean Claude Van Damme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Fick!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Damme is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Damme throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Damme closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Van Damme breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Damme throws a sloppy head kick and Fick moves out of range easily.
Van Damme rushes Fick and presses him up against the ropes.
Fick wants to stall.
Fick breaks from the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Van Damme as Fick shoots in.
Jean Claude Van Damme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Fick is having none of it.
Fick tries to clinch but Van Damme moves away
and Van Damme counters with a leg kick.
Fick wants to clinch
and Van Damme counters with a nice body kick.
Van Damme lands a high kick!
It looks like Michael Fick has been cut.
Van Damme tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Damme chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fick tries to clinch up
and Van Damme counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Fick is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Van Damme scores with a head kick.
Fick changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Van Damme tries to avoid it but Fick manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Van Damme to the ground. Van Damme escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fick closes the distance looking to clinch
and Van Damme counters with a leg kick.
Fick looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fick slips a jab and a cross from Van Damme.
Van Damme gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fick working hard to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Van Damme.
Van Damme manages to break the clinch.
Van Damme forces Fick back against the ropes and clinches.
Van Damme throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fick blocks it with crossed arms.
Fick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Van Damme is stalling here.
Van Damme with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fick looking to slow down the pace here.
Van Damme avoiding damage.
Fick tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Damme avoids the damage to the body.
Van Damme lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Van Damme trying to control the position but instead, Fick has worked for underhooks and has pushed Van Damme into the ropes.
Van Damme's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Damme throws a nice head kick!
That has opened up Michael Fick's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme moves into range and clinches up with Fick.
Fick is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fick takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Van Damme obliges.
Fick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Damme is defending well for now.
Van Damme breaks from the clinch.
Fick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fick looks to clinch
and Van Damme counters with a good, hard body kick but Fick shrugs it off.
Jean Claude Van Damme is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van Damme clinches up with Fick and pushes him back against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fick wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Van Damme has him pressed against the ropes.
Fick tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Damme avoids the damage to the body.
Van Damme with a knee to the head.
Fick is looking to control Van Damme's arms but Van Damme gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fick has his back to the ropes.
Van Damme using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Van Damme with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Van Damme's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fick blocks a head kick by Van Damme.
Van Damme closes the distance and clinches.
Van Damme scores with a knee to the head.
Van Damme tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fick takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Van Damme.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Fick moves out of range.
Fick misses with a takedown attempt - Van Damme sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jean Claude Van Damme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Fick.
Van Damme moves into the clinch.
Van Damme lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Van Damme manages to break the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Van Damme.
Van Damme lands with a slapping head kick.
Fick tries to clinch up but Van Damme circles away and keeps his distance.
Fick swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Damme.
Fick shoots in looking for a takedown but Van Damme manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fick's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fick thows a leg kick but Van Damme checks it
and Van Damme counters by clinching up.
Van Damme connects with a knee to the head.
Fick jumps guard but Van Damme stands there with Fick around his waist. Fick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Van Damme takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fick is trying desperately to land a takedown but Van Damme is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Fick.
Van Damme avoiding damage as Fick throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme looking to throw knees to the head but Fick is blocking nicely.
Van Damme landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Van Damme breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Damme tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Some wild striking there from Fick.
Fick blocks a head kick by Van Damme.
Van Damme is looking to clinch.
Fick has managed to clinch.
Fick drops down looking for an ankle pick but Van Damme pulls his leg out and moves away.
Van Damme stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Van Damme wants it to stay on the feet.
Van Damme clinches up with Fick and pushes him back against the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fick missing with knees to the body.
Fick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Van Damme just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Van Damme with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van Damme.
Fick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fick misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Claude Van Damme dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Fick's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Van Damme can pounce on him.
Fick dives in and grabs Van Damme's left leg, looking for a takedown. Van Damme pushes down on Fick's head and hops out.
Van Damme moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Van Damme moves into the clinch.
Van Damme connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fick's face.
Van Damme with a knee to the head.
Van Damme connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fick's face.
The cut above Michael Fick's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fick takes a knee right on the jaw!
Van Damme manages to break the clinch.
Van Damme lands a big head kick that sends Fick tumbling to the mat! Van Damme takes a step backwards and waves Fick back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fick is rocked!
Van Damme has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fick is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Damme finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Damme connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fick's face.
Van Damme with a knee to the head.
Michael Fick's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Van Damme breaks the clinch.
Van Damme clinches.
Fick seems to have recovered his senses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fick is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jean Claude Van Damme has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Fick.
Fick trying to land knees to the body.
Van Damme unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Van Damme lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Van Damme landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Van Damme.
Van Damme putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fick in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fick tries to stall but Van Damme uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fick is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Damme is defending well for now.
Van Damme landing knees to the body.
Van Damme pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Damme lands a front kick.
Van Damme is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fick can do to turn this around?
Van Damme closes the distance and pushes Fick back into the ropes.
Van Damme blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Van Damme obliges.
Fick jumps guard but Van Damme stands there with Fick around his waist. Fick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van Damme as Fick tries to tie him up.
Van Damme with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fick with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Damme escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Damme throws a head kick that half lands.
Fick clinches but Van Damme breaks the clinch
and Van Damme counters with a low kick, right behind Fick 's knee.
Van Damme lands a glancing blow to the side of Fick's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fick.
Van Damme circles away from the clinch attempt
and Van Damme holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jean Claude Van Damme has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fick takes a knee right on the jaw!
Van Damme misses with a knee strike.
Fick taking a breather.
Van Damme escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fick tries to clinch
and Van Damme holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fick stalls.
Van Damme looking to throw knees to the head but Fick is blocking nicely.
Van Damme missing with knees to the body.
Van Damme is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Van Damme misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fick.
Van Damme wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fick has him pressed against the ropes.
Fick is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Van Damme manages to break the clinch.
Fick is looking to clinch but Van Damme is avoiding it.
A punch combination from Fick misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme keeps the fight on the outside.
Fick wants to clinch
and Van Damme counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Van Damme.
Fick trying to land knees to the body.
Van Damme manages to break the clinch.
Fick tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Van Damme manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Damme tries a head kick but it misses.
Fick tries to clinch but Van Damme moves out of range.
Fick looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van Damme is fending him off so far but Fick persists. Nope, Van Damme circles away and we're back to standing.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Fick moves away
and Fick counters by moving into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Van Damme.
Fick trying to land knees to the body.
Fick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Come on Van Damme - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Van Damme escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Damme wants to clinch up but Fick keeps it at a distance.
Van Damme dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fick. That did some damage!
Fick tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme keeps the fight on the outside.
Fick fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Van Damme closes the distance and clinches.
Fick goes for a takedown in the clinch but Van Damme prevents it.
Van Damme's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Damme lands a head kick!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michael Fick's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jean Claude Van Damme!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Viloz Killuskas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Keyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stephen Keyes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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, Viloz Killuskas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stephen Keyes!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killuskas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Viloz Killuskas has been cut.
Keyes works the jab nicely.
Keyes misses with an uppercut. Killuskas saw that one coming.
Keyes tries to bum rush Killuskas with a series of wild strikes but Killuskas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keyes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Killuskas blocks a head kick by Keyes.
Keyes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Killuskas momentarily.
Killuskas is rocked!
Keyes darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Killuskas's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Keyes before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stephen Keyes!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Caleb Wafu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson has chosen Shurik'n - Samourai as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Caleb Wafu has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caleb Wafu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lucas Fredriksson!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wafu fails with a takedown attempt.
Wafu tries to clinch up.
Wafu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wafu tries to clinch there but Fredriksson circles away.
Fredriksson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fredriksson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wafu was covering up waiting for the punch and Fredriksson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wafu is looking for a triangle here but Fredriksson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fredriksson decides to stand back up. Fredriksson steps back and let's Wafu get back to his feet.
Wafu is looking to clinch.
Wafu misses with a takedown
and Fredriksson moves into the clinch.
Wafu can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caleb Wafu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wafu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fredriksson smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wafu clinches but Fredriksson breaks the clinch
and Fredriksson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wafu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wafu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fredriksson pulls his head out easily.
Wafu is breathing heavily.
Wafu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fredriksson.
Wafu looking for submissions off his back.
Fredriksson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wafu defends it well.
Wafu is looking to control Fredriksson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wafu avoid being mounted?
Wafu makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wafu.
Fredriksson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson throwing strikes from guard but Wafu blocks nicely.
Wafu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fredriksson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fredriksson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wafu is keeping the position for now.
Wafu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fredriksson.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wafu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fredriksson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Fredriksson passes Wafu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fredriksson lands a nice short elbow.
Wafu won't allow Fredriksson to pass to mount.
Wafu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fredriksson pulls his head out easily.
Fredriksson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fredriksson postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Wafu to stand up.
Fredriksson has Wafu up against the ropes in a clinch.
Fredriksson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wafu tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fredriksson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wafu wants to control but Fredriksson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fredriksson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wafu defending well though.
Fredriksson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson wants to take a breather but Wafu is having none of it.
Fredriksson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fredriksson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wafu is just riding it out for now. Fredriksson eventually gives up the hold.
Fredriksson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fredriksson looks to land a strike but Wafu avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Wafu 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Fredriksson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wafu gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wafu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fredriksson defends it easily.
Fredriksson trying to control the position from guard on top but Wafu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fredriksson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wafu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fredriksson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fredriksson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wafu, up you get!
Wafu misses with a takedown
and Fredriksson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wafu keeping moving, preventing Fredriksson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wafu's guard.
Fredriksson trying to control the pace.
Fredriksson prevents Wafu from improving his position.
Wafu is working hard here to advance position.
Still in half guard, Fredriksson seems content to control.
Wafu wants to sweep but Fredriksson has passed to side control!
Fredriksson scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson tries to score with some ground and pound. Wafu controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Wafu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fredriksson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wafu keeps working.
Fredriksson stands up and beckons Wafu to his feet.
Wafu doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fredriksson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wafu!
Wafu is working to get back to half guard.
Lucas Fredriksson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wafu is squirming around, avoiding Fredriksson's attempts to control the action.
Fredriksson is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Wafu is in real trouble.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson keeps control of the position easily here as Wafu tries to buck him off.
Wafu tries to escape but Fredriksson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Fredriksson trying to control momentarily.
Fredriksson lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
What can Wafu do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson doesn't have the hooks in and Wafu manages to turn into his guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Fredriksson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Wafu wants to pass the guard but Fredriksson is keeping the position.
Fredriksson uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Wafu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fredriksson counters with a takedown into side control.
Wafu wants to control but Fredriksson postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fredriksson wants to control but Wafu is keeping him busy.
Fredriksson working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Fredriksson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Wafu wants to clinch but Fredriksson slips to the side
and Fredriksson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wafu won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Wafu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fredriksson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Wafu is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Fredriksson just content to control the position.
Wafu manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fredriksson's best efforts.
Fredriksson is keen to just control but Wafu is a slippery customer.
Fredriksson escapes and gets back to his feet.
Wafu closes the distance but Fredriksson moves to the side
and Fredriksson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wafu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wafu keeping moving, preventing Fredriksson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fredriksson scoring with some ground and pound.
Fredriksson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fredriksson wants to pass the guard but Wafu is keeping the position.
Wafu working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Fredriksson has passed into half guard!
Wafu taking some punishment here, with Fredriksson in his half guard.
Wafu wants to sweep but Fredriksson has passed to side control!
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.
Wafu is pushing Fredriksson's head away, looking to escape. Fredriksson manages to hold on to the position though.
Fredriksson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Fredriksson taking a breather here.
Fredriksson stands up and beckons Wafu to his feet.
A punch combination from Fredriksson misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wafu tries to clinch but Fredriksson moves away
and Fredriksson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fredriksson is stalling in the full guard.
Fredriksson wants to control from the top but Wafu keeps moving.
Wafu is looking for a triangle but Fredriksson pushes his legs off easily.
Fredriksson slips nicely into half guard.
Caleb Wafu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wafu actively working from the bottom here.
Wafu tries to roll over but Fredriksson keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson tries to stand and escape but Wafu is controlling the position.
Fredriksson lands with a punch from half guard.
Wafu has hold of Fredriksson's hands but Fredriksson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fredriksson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Let's hope that Fredriksson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Fredriksson moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Wafu.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee asks Fredriksson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Fredriksson prefers to stall for the moment though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Fredriksson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fredriksson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Fredriksson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gold Member (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Issac Oliver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gold Member could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Issac Oliver's chin.
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20
145 lbs
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19
145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gold Member!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Issac Oliver!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Member slips a jab from Oliver.
Oliver misses with a kick to the body.
Member really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Member fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Member throws a right and a left that Oliver avoids nicely.
Oliver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Member.
Sloppy strikes from Member. Those never looked like landing.
Member throws a body kick that misses.
Member fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Oliver avoids it really well and circles away.
Member throws a head kick but Oliver moves out of range.
Oliver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Member scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Some wild striking there from Member.
Member throws a nice looking combination but Oliver bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oliver takes a swing at Member's ribcage but misses.
Gold Member seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Member tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliver misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Member has his takedown stuffed
and Oliver counters with a shoot takedown. Member fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gold Member. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Member is breathing heavily.
Oliver trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oliver loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Oliver passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Oliver decides to stand back up.
Nice defenses there by Oliver.
Oliver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oliver. Member does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oliver is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Member's half guard.
Oliver is working for a kimura but Member is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Member pushes Oliver off looking to stand but Oliver dives back in and keeps control.
Oliver seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Oliver has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliver is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Member sees it coming and defends easily.
Oliver is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Member wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Member is not content to let Oliver control the position.
Oliver is trying to work for a kimura but Member is defending well.
Oliver not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Member wants to sweep but Oliver has passed to side control!
Oliver wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Member, who protects the arm well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliver has knee on belly and moves into mount.
A nice elbow there by Oliver.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Oliver cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The referee warns Member that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oliver putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Member tries to hold on but Oliver postures up.
Oliver wants to control the pace but Member is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Issac Oliver dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Member swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gold Member is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Member fails to land with a series of punches.
Member scores with a body shot.
Oliver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Member moves away.
Member shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Oliver counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Oliver trying to control the position from guard on top but Member is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliver working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Issac Oliver has got the better of the ground game so far.
Oliver looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oliver working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliver trying to control but Member is working from the bottom.
Oliver controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Oliver is working Member over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Oliver passes into half guard.
Oliver trying to control from Member's half guard. Member has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
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.
Oliver trying to control the position from guard on top but Member is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oliver decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Member, as that shot connected.
Oliver shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Oliver was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Oliver is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Oliver is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Member rather than just go for the knockout.
Member goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Member misses with a takedown attempt
and Oliver counters with a nice double leg into side control. Member won't be happy with that.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Oliver is working to tighten is grip on Member's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Member has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Oliver is really squeezing tight and eventually Member passes out! Oliver breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Issac Oliver!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between William Bonney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon has chosen Last resort as his entrance music. Grant Gordon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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20
133 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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140 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Bonney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Grant Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Gordon as Bonney shoots in.
Bonney tries to sprawl but Gordon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gordon is stalling here. Bonney is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Gordon seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Bonney has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Gordon is pushing Bonney's head away, looking to escape. Bonney manages to hold on to the position though.
Bonney wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gordon, who protects the arm well.
Bonney misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bonney 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.
Gordon is trying to get back to his feet.
Bonney is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gordon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bonney misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Gordon is pushing Bonney's head away, looking to escape. Bonney manages to hold on to the position though.
Bonney lands a few punches from side control.
Bonney looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Gordon looks gassed!
Gordon wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bonney has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Gordon is in real trouble here. Bonney gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Gordon is tapping out! Bonney wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). William Bonney!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Woljecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Swift (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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25
179 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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20
170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pawel Woljecki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jordan Swift!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swift misses with a series of wild punches.
Woljecki shoots for a takedown but Swift saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Woljecki lands a nice looking body shot.
Woljecki slips a jab and a cross from Swift.
Nice sprawl there from Swift as Woljecki shoots in.
Woljecki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Swift.
Woljecki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Swift swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Swift looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Swift fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Swift swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Swift throws a hook but Woljecki avoids it easily.
Woljecki shoots in for a takedown but Swift shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pawel Woljecki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swift swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Woljecki shoots for a takedown but Swift saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Woljecki throws a head kick that half lands.
Swift fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woljecki ducks right into an uppercut from Swift.
Swift misses with the combination.
Swift will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Woljecki dodges the punch combination from Swift.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Woljecki.
Swift rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Woljecki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Woljecki.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Swift wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woljecki advances nicely into full mount.
Woljecki with good strikes from the mount here!
Woljecki connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Woljecki has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Swift's face.
Swift takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Swift squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Woljecki punishing his opponent with strikes.
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!
Woljecki content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woljecki connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Woljecki in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Woljecki lands with some strikes.
Woljecki looking to control and managing it successfully.
Woljecki 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.
Swift is bucking up trying to escape but Woljecki cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Woljecki is in the full mount, landing strikes.
A nice elbow there by Woljecki.
Woljecki scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Swift?
Swift is rocked!
Woljecki controlling from the full mount.
Swift is still in real trouble! Can Woljecki finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Woljecki's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pawel Woljecki dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Woljecki shoots in but no luck this time.
Swift seems to have recovered his senses.
Swift misses the shot to the body.
Swift tries to bum rush Woljecki with a series of wild strikes but Woljecki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Swift rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Woljecki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Woljecki fails with a takedown attempt.
Swift misses with a jab, cross combination.
Swift tries to clinch but Woljecki moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swift tries to bum rush Woljecki with a series of wild strikes but Woljecki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Woljecki closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Swift quickly recovers to half guard.
Woljecki lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Woljecki stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swift is trying to stand back up but Woljecki is controlling him
Woljecki is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Woljecki putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Woljecki working Swift over with strikes here.
Woljecki with the ground and pound from mount.
Woljecki avoids the attempt from Swift to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woljecki landing punches.
Woljecki scoring with strikes but Swift is staying in there.
Woljecki looking to finish Swift with some ground and pound. This is bad for Swift!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Woljecki cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Swift is bucking up trying to escape but Woljecki cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Woljecki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swift taking shots to the head.
Swift is desperately trying to improve his position but Woljecki has a good base and remains in mount.
Woljecki throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Swift has his hands clasped together but Woljecki breaks the hold and Swift is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Woljecki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pawel Woljecki!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Moritz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mork Hemsko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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| 195 cm
24
205 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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24
215 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charles Moritz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mork Hemsko!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hemsko scores with a takedown into Moritz's guard.
Moritz keeping moving, preventing Hemsko from controlling successfully.
Hemsko is looking to work some ground and pound but Moritz has wrist control.
Hemsko cracks Moritz with a solid left hand.
Hemsko in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hemsko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hemsko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hemsko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moritz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hemsko throwing strikes from guard but Moritz blocks nicely.
Hemsko postures up in Moritz's guard and throws a big left but Moritz blocks it.
Moritz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hemsko.
Hemsko in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hemsko working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Moritz's head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Moritz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hemsko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hemsko thows a big elbow that misses.
Hemsko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemsko distracts Moritz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Moritz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hemsko trying to control the position from guard on top but Moritz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hemsko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hemsko in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hemsko engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Moritz is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hemsko dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hemsko lands a few punches from side control.
Moritz takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
It looks like Charles Moritz has been cut.
Hemsko in side control, throwing shots but Moritz defends.
Hemsko cracks Moritz with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Moritz is rocked!
Hemsko landing strikes.
Oh Moritz is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big shot lands for Hemsko! That's hurt Moritz! Will he recover? Hemsko fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mork Hemsko!
Mork Hemsko is the new light heavyweight champion!
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