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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kenny McGrimshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Mahmoud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGrimshaw comes to the cage accompanied by Pharoahe Monch - Simon Says. This should be fireworks!
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kenny McGrimshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amir Mahmoud!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Mahmoud.
Mahmoud closes the distance and clinches up with McGrimshaw, looking for a takedown. Mahmoud pushes McGrimshaw against the cage but McGrimshaw circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mahmoud is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mahmoud throws a hook to the side of McGrimshaw's head but McGrimshaw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice inside leg kick there by McGrimshaw. That's going to slow Mahmoud down.
Mahmoud rushes McGrimshaw and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Mahmoud scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mahmoud escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mahmoud with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGrimshaw to score with a decent uppercut.
The fighters circling - McGrimshaw throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGrimshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mahmoud swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McGrimshaw gets the takedown into side control.
McGrimshaw has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Mahmoud pushes McGrimshaw up against the cage in a clinch.
Mahmoud pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGrimshaw tries to clinch but Mahmoud is having none of it.
Mahmoud wants to clinch.
McGrimshaw fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahmoud shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McGrimshaw as he avoids it easily.
Mahmoud has his takedown stuffed
and McGrimshaw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kenny McGrimshaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Mahmoud.
Mahmoud looks gassed!
McGrimshaw changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mahmoud looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mahmoud really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McGrimshaw. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mahmoud is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, McGrimshaw asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mahmoud gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
A nice elbow there by McGrimshaw.
McGrimshaw takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mahmoud is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
McGrimshaw trying to control but Mahmoud is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGrimshaw with the ground and pound from mount.
McGrimshaw has control of Mahmoud's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Mahmoud regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahmoud tries to improve his position but McGrimshaw has taken his back! McGrimshaw has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Mahmoud tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! McGrimshaw pushes Mahmoud away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kenny McGrimshaw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rubinho Kraateri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hesa Chicken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kraateri might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jedi Mind Tricks - On the eve of war. Chicken comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Throw Ya Gunz by Onyx kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rubinho Kraateri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hesa Chicken!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kraateri is looking to chop away at Chicken's legs.
Kraateri is looking to chop away at Chicken's legs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kraateri connects with a leg kick. Chicken looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chicken throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chicken shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kraateri utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chicken postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chicken being controlled here momentarily.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Chicken gets to his feet - Kraateri follows without any prompting.
Kraateri will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kraateri moves in looking to clinch but Chicken pushes him off.
Kraateri throws a lazy right hand but Chicken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chicken feints and as Kraateri raises his hands in defense, Chicken changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kraateri keeping full guard, as Chicken tries to pass.
Chicken trying to control but Kraateri is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chicken trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kraateri keeping full guard, as Chicken tries to pass.
Chicken postures up in Kraateri's guard and throws a big left but Kraateri blocks it.
Kraateri pulls Chicken in close to prevent any damage.
Kraateri keeping full guard, as Chicken tries to pass.
Kraateri wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kraateri misses with the combination.
Kraateri slaps away a takedown attempt from Chicken, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kraateri.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chicken tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kraateri swivels and escapes.
Kraateri wants to land a leg kick but Chicken is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kraateri. That's going to slow Chicken down.
Chicken looks gassed!
A chopping leg kick lands by Kraateri.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chicken shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kraateri as he avoids it easily.
Rubinho Kraateri has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hesa Chicken.
Kraateri throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kraateri throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kraateri is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chicken on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kraateri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chicken fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kraateri turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rubinho Kraateri is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good exchange - Kraateri coming out on top.
Chicken blocks a head kick by Kraateri.
Kraateri thumps Chicken with a low kick.
Chicken takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Good leg kick by Kraateri there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kraateri.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kraateri tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chicken swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chicken looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chicken keeps the fight on the outside.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kraateri.
Kraateri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kraateri slaps away a takedown attempt from Chicken, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kraateri misses with the combination.
Chicken shoots in but Kraateri avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kraateri feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chicken's calf.
Kraateri lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chicken on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kraateri. Kraateri obviously looking to wear him down.
Kraateri lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chicken's sensitive parts.
Kraateri scoring well with a low kick there.
Kraateri misses with a low kick.
Kraateri lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chicken feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chicken thows a big elbow that misses.
Kraateri trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Chicken thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chicken trying to control but Kraateri is working from the bottom.
Chicken pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kraateri is keeping the position for now.
Kraateri wants to stand up but Chicken is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chicken with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kraateri keeping moving, preventing Chicken from controlling successfully.
Chicken drops back looking for a leg! Kraateri is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kraateri manages to kick Chicken off! Chicken jumps back into Kraateri's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rubinho Kraateri dominated that round.
That's time! Kraateri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice body kick from Kraateri.
A solid body kick from Kraateri.
A head kick misses from Chicken.
Kraateri scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kraateri lands a leg kick that knocks Chicken off balance momentarily.
Kraateri throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chicken stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kraateri.
Rubinho Kraateri is winning the standup battle so far.
Chicken checks the leg kick.
Kraateri drives through and clinches with Chicken against the cage.
Kraateri tries to land knees in the clinch but Chicken avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kraateri fails to land.
Kraateri lands a good knee to the midsection. Chicken won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kraateri.
Kraateri lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kraateri throws an elbow that misses.
Kraateri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chicken waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kraateri.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chicken throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kraateri tries to clinch there but Chicken circles away.
Chicken takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kraateri lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kraateri with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kraateri takes the fight into the clinch.
Chicken wants a takedown.
Chicken takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kraateri gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chicken takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kraateri trying to land knees to the body.
Chicken jumps guard and drags Kraateri to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kraateri pushing down on Chicken's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kraateri slips a nice elbow through Chicken's hands, connecting with Chicken's forehead.
Chicken keeping hold of Kraateri's head, controlling as best he can.
Kraateri prevents Chicken from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chicken wants to control but Kraateri is keeping busy.
Kraateri working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Chicken tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kraateri has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Chicken has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kraateri postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chicken looks a forlorn figure.
Kraateri lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Chicken tries to reverse the position but Kraateri maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chicken is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kraateri lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Chicken hang on?
Chicken is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kraateri lands a heavy elbow.
The referee warns Chicken that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kraateri connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kraateri cracks Chicken with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kraateri with shots to the head and body - Chicken looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kraateri prevents Chicken from getting the reversal.
Kraateri can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chicken is looking to escape.
Chicken is looking to improve his position but Kraateri isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kraateri looking to control but Chicken is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kraateri is landing with some decent strikes but Chicken is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Chicken slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Chicken gets full guard.
Kraateri throwing strikes from guard but Chicken blocks nicely.
Kraateri wants to control from the top but Chicken keeps moving.
Kraateri landing with the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kraateri works over Chicken with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rubinho Kraateri 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. This is the final round!
Kraateri feints and then cracks Chicken's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chicken down.
Kraateri fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chicken checks it well.
Nice takedown defense from Kraateri. No joy for Chicken on that attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Chicken blocks the leg kick.
Kraateri throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chicken.
Kraateri throws a head kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chicken checks a leg kick.
Chicken's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kraateri stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kraateri wants it to stay on the feet.
Kraateri lands a jab to Chicken's midsection.
Kraateri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chicken can do to turn this around?
Kraateri tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kraateri gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chicken to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kraateri is looking to stand up but Chicken isn't so interested in that idea.
Kraateri working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chicken.
Chicken trying to control but Kraateri is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chicken thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kraateri controls Chicken momentarily but Chicken frees himself.
Chicken is stalling in the full guard.
Chicken postures up.
Chicken is looking to work some ground and pound but Kraateri has wrist control.
Kraateri is trying to control the position but Chicken postures up.
Chicken trying to control the position from guard on top but Kraateri is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Rubinho Kraateri wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kraateri is looking to slow Chicken down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chicken on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kraateri misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kraateri.
Kraateri dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chicken. That did some damage!
Kraateri scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kraateri has closed the distance and engaged Chicken in a clinch.
Chicken avoids a wild elbow strike from Kraateri.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kraateri throws an elbow but misses.
Chicken blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kraateri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chicken drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Chicken misses with the ground and pound.
Chicken tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chicken has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Kraateri's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kraateri sneaks back into half guard.
Chicken is trying to control. Kraateri wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chicken thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kraateri's head.
Chicken is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kraateri is looking to control Chicken's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kraateri avoid being mounted?
Kraateri regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rubinho Kraateri is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chicken pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kraateri is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kraateri escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chicken gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kraateri working a defensive guard here.
Chicken slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chicken in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hesa Chicken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chicken works over Kraateri with some ground and pound from guard.
Chicken loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kraateri holds on and takes a little breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rubinho Kraateri showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kraateri, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rubinho Kraateri!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ilpo Larha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucian Rivero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rivero has chosen Hustle Hard as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ilpo Larha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lucian Rivero!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larha tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rivero sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Larha somewhat.
Larha shoots in looking for a takedown but Rivero manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Larha's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Larha feints and as Rivero raises his hands in defense, Larha changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Larha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Larha drops back looking for a leg! Rivero is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rivero manages to kick Larha off! Larha jumps back into Rivero's guard.
Larha drops back looking for a leg! Rivero is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rivero manages to kick Larha off! Larha jumps back into Rivero's guard.
Larha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Larha 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.
Larha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Larha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Larha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Larha 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.
Larha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Larha 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.
Larha drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Larha jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Larha prevents Rivero from getting back to his feet.
Larha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Larha drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Larha jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rivero trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larha drops back looking for a leg! Rivero is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rivero manages to kick Larha off! Larha jumps back into Rivero's guard.
Larha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Larha drops back looking for a leg! Rivero is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rivero manages to kick Larha off! Larha jumps back into Rivero's guard.
Larha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Larha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rivero wants to stand but Larha is controlling the position.
Larha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Larha 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Larha stops Rivero from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilpo Larha dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Larha.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Larha.
Larha is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rivero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ilpo Larha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Larha is defended easily by Rivero.
Larha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Larha fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivero connects with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rivero connects with an inside leg kick.
Rivero cracks the inside of Larha's front leg.
Ilpo Larha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivero connects with a solid leg kick.
Rivero scores with a head kick.
Rivero looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rivero throws a head kick that Larha semi-blocks.
Larha shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rivero as he jumps to the side.
Rivero fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rivero looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rivero.
Rivero buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Larha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rivero. Rivero obviously looking to wear him down.
Rivero throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rivero lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rivero feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Larha's calf.
Larha is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larha fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rivero lands with a kick to the temple. Larha shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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!
Larha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rivero. Rivero obviously looking to wear him down.
Larha is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rivero sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rivero scores with a head kick.
Rivero dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Larha. That did some damage!
Rivero chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice sprawl there from Rivero as Larha shoots in.
Larha has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rivero.
Rivero throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rivero fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Larha has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Larha has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rivero.
Rivero throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rivero throws a front kick that sends Larha stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larha fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rivero scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rivero is looking to slow Larha down with leg kicks.
Lucian Rivero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rivero lands with a thumping leg kick.
Larha takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Larha shoots in looking for a takedown but Rivero manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Larha's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rivero!
Rivero throws a shot from downtown. Larha moves away and avoids it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rivero, right into the meat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rivero.
Ilpo Larha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larha tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rivero feints and then cracks Larha's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Larha down.
A head kick from Rivero lands but Larha takes it in his stride.
Larha shoots in looking for a takedown but Rivero manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Larha's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larha fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rivero avoids it really well and circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larha takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rivero turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rivero connects with an inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rivero. Larha shrugs it off though.
Rivero lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rivero throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Larha.
Rivero lands a head kick. Larha smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rivero throws an overhand right that lands on Larha's shoulder, as Larha tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Larha looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lucian Rivero seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rivero leaves Larha with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucian Rivero showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rivero throws a nice head kick!
Larha misses with a takedown attempt - Rivero sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A solid body kick from Rivero.
Rivero scores with a nice body kick.
Rivero lands a nice looking body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rivero.
Larha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rivero feints and then cracks Larha's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Larha down.
Rivero pushes Larha away with a front kick.
Rivero lands with a slapping head kick.
Rivero throws a lazy right hand but Larha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Larha closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rivero circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ilpo Larha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivero buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rivero has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice sprawl there from Rivero as Larha shoots in.
Rivero throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rivero connects with a solid leg kick.
Good leg kick by Rivero there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rivero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larha manages to avoid it.
Larha shoots in for a takedown but Rivero shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rivero.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rivero.
Rivero connects with a solid leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rivero.
Good leg kick by Rivero there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rivero connects with an inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rivero.
Rivero fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larha takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larha shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rivero pinned against the cage. Rivero gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rivero defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Larha.
Larha takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rivero thows a body kick. Larha tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rivero.
Rivero throws a quick inside leg kick.
Larha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rivero. Rivero obviously looking to wear him down.
Rivero lands with a thumping leg kick.
Larha tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rivero swivels and escapes.
Rivero throws a head kick that Larha semi-blocks.
Rivero lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivero looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rivero stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rivero wants it to stay on the feet.
Rivero chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rivero with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rivero thuds his shin into the meat of Larha's side.
Rivero is looking to slow Larha down with leg kicks.
Rivero throws a leg kick which misses Larha's front leg but catches the back leg as Larha tries to avoid it.
Rivero goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rivero scores with a head kick. Larha tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rivero looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Larha steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rivero. That one must have hurt.
Larha will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rivero.
Rivero with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rivero moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rivero looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rivero scores with a head kick.
Larha shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rivero defends it nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Rivero.
Larha fails to land the takedown.
Larha tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Rivero!
Larha on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rivero. Rivero obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rivero connects with a solid leg kick.
Rivero scoring well with a low kick there.
Rivero throws a quick inside leg kick.
Larha slips under a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucian Rivero comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rivero 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 26:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 26:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucian Rivero!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Punani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hu Rah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rah has chosen Flogging Molly - Devil's Dance Floor as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruno Punani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hu Rah!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rah misses with an uppercut. Punani saw that one coming.
Punani slips a straight right by Rah.
Punani throws a right and a left that Rah avoids nicely.
Rah's jab looks to have found its range, popping Punani under the eye.
It looks like Bruno Punani has been cut.
A big left from Rah misses.
Punani avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Punani was well out of range. Poor timing from Rah.
Rah scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rah throws a hook but Punani avoids it easily.
Rah lands a nice leg kick that just misses Punani's sensitive parts.
Punani takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punani takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Punani is rocked!
Hu Rah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rah connects with a nice cross there... Punani is looking wobbly and Rah recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Punani to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Rah jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hu Rah!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between TJ Cummings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sambo John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cummings comes to the cage accompanied by The Misfits - Die Die My Darling . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, TJ Cummings!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sambo John!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cummings chopping away at his opponent's legs.
John tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cummings manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
John moves into the clinch.
Cummings breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
John closes the distance and pushes Cummings back into the cage.
Cummings is trying to push John away but John has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cummings pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from John is defended easily by Cummings.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cummings darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Sambo John has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
John tries to clinch but Cummings moves out of range.
John will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
John drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
John shoots in for a double leg but Cummings sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
TJ Cummings has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sambo John.
John looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cummings is fending him off so far but John persists. Nope, Cummings circles away and we're back to standing.
John looks gassed!
and Cummings counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts John! He's just covering up as Cummings starts to tee off till referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TJ Cummings!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Cannonball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ajax van Frankrijk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cannonball comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Cash - God`s Gonna Cut You Down. van Frankrijk has chosen the rockhollywood theme as his entrance music. Ajax van Frankrijk will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mr Cannonball!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ajax van Frankrijk!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cannonball misses with a few strikes there.
van Frankrijk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cannonball.
Cannonball misses with a double jab.
Cannonball misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cannonball will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
van Frankrijk takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
van Frankrijk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cannonball.
van Frankrijk cracks Cannonball with an open hand slap.
Cannonball tests van Frankrijk's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannonball misses with a looping right.
van Frankrijk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
van Frankrijk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cannonball.
Cannonball displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Ajax van Frankrijk has been cut.
Cannonball loads up on a big right hand but van Frankrijk slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Cannonball misses the target.
Cannonball fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
van Frankrijk lands a body shot.
van Frankrijk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cannonball throws a sloppy body shot
and van Frankrijk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
van Frankrijk dodges the punch combination from Cannonball.
Mr Cannonball seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cannonball tries for a takedown but van Frankrijk circles away easily
and van Frankrijk counters with a nice uppercut.
Cannonball with a lazy takedown attempt
and van Frankrijk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Cannonball. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cannonball.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Frankrijk is not content to let Cannonball control the position.
van Frankrijk is trying to get back to his feet.
The ground and pound from Cannonball seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
van Frankrijk explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Cannonball with a poor takedown
and van Frankrijk counters with a straight right hand.
Cannonball tries for a takedown but van Frankrijk circles away easily
and van Frankrijk counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannonball misses with a takedown
and van Frankrijk makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
van Frankrijk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cannonball with a lazy takedown attempt
and van Frankrijk counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cannonball is lucky that one didn't land flush.
van Frankrijk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
van Frankrijk takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cannonball avoids the head kick by van Frankrijk.
Cannonball with a lazy takedown attempt
and van Frankrijk counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cannonball is lucky that one didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ajax van Frankrijk will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ajax van Frankrijk's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cannonball shoots and misses
and van Frankrijk counters with a head kick.
Cannonball misses with a combination
and van Frankrijk counters with a stiff right hand.
Cannonball throws an uppercut from half a mile away. van Frankrijk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
van Frankrijk is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A big right from Cannonball misses.
van Frankrijk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cannonball.
van Frankrijk moves away from the strike by Cannonball.
van Frankrijk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannonball misses with a straight left.
Cannonball misses with a takedown
and van Frankrijk counters with a one-two to the body.
Cannonball is really struggling to find his range with his punches. van Frankrijk's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Sloppy strikes from van Frankrijk. Those never looked like landing.
Cannonball is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Cannonball misses with a double jab
letting van Frankrijk counter with a right hand.
Cannonball throws a jab when van Frankrijk was well out of range.
Cannonball fakes high and swings low for a body shot but van Frankrijk manages to avoid it.
A left lands for Cannonball.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
van Frankrijk uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cannonball.
Ajax van Frankrijk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cannonball throws a hook but van Frankrijk avoids it easily.
Cannonball shoots and misses
and van Frankrijk counters with a series of strikes. Cannonball will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Cannonball. That's going to take a lot out of him.
van Frankrijk stalks Cannonball and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cannonball's face. Cannonball staggers backwards, shaken.
Cannonball swings away with a body shot that misses
letting van Frankrijk counter with a right hand.
Mr Cannonball is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
van Frankrijk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cannonball is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by van Frankrijk.
van Frankrijk moves in looking to clinch but Cannonball pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannonball misses with an uppercut.
van Frankrijk slips under a jab.
Cannonball throws out a loose jab but van Frankrijk uses good head movement to avoid it.
van Frankrijk staying out of range there.
Cannonball shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and van Frankrijk counters with a head kick. That will keep Cannonball thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
van Frankrijk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cannonball throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and van Frankrijk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Frankrijk instigates a clinch.
van Frankrijk has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
van Frankrijk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
van Frankrijk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cannonball shoots and misses
and van Frankrijk counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cannonball is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Cannonball swings away with a body shot that misses
and van Frankrijk counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Cannonball moves out of range as van Frankrijk throws a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cannonball throws a left and a right that both miss
and van Frankrijk counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cannonball is lucky that one didn't land flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cannonball misses with a takedown attempt
and van Frankrijk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ajax van Frankrijk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ajax van Frankrijk's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
van Frankrijk tries to clinch there but Cannonball circles away.
van Frankrijk throws a hook to the side of Cannonball's head but Cannonball sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cannonball shoots and misses
and van Frankrijk counters with a big head kick but Cannonball shrugs it off.
van Frankrijk jabbing away but nothing is landing.
van Frankrijk moves away from the strike by Cannonball.
Cannonball shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. van Frankrijk manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
van Frankrijk wants to get back to his feet but Cannonball is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cannonball throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as van Frankrijk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
van Frankrijk pushes Cannonball off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
van Frankrijk throws a head kick but Cannonball moves out of range.
Cannonball throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and van Frankrijk counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
van Frankrijk wants to break free but Cannonball has control.
Cannonball keeps control of van Frankrijk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cannonball is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
van Frankrijk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cannonball shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and van Frankrijk counters with a series of strikes. Cannonball will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mr Cannonball has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Cannonball. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
van Frankrijk throws a head kick that misses.
Cannonball falls off balance throwing a combination
and van Frankrijk moves into the clinch.
van Frankrijk throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cannonball blocks it with crossed arms.
van Frankrijk tries a body shot but Cannonball blocks it.
van Frankrijk can't find room to land a body shot as Cannonball controls the action.
Cannonball goes for a takedown in the clinch but van Frankrijk prevents it.
Cannonball can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Frankrijk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
van Frankrijk staying out of range there.
van Frankrijk fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cannonball throws a right hand that van Frankrijk ducks under and follows up with a left that van Frankrijk also avoids with ease.
van Frankrijk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cannonball with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cannonball takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cannonball misses with a takedown
and van Frankrijk counters with a thumping low kick.
van Frankrijk scores with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cannonball looks to land a left hand but van Frankrijk moved out of range nicely.
Cannonball with a poor takedown
and van Frankrijk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
van Frankrijk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cannonball.
Cannonball moves out of range of the body kick.
van Frankrijk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cannonball.
Cannonball looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
van Frankrijk is trying to stand up here but Cannonball is controlling him well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ajax van Frankrijk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got van Frankrijk 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ajax van Frankrijk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bad Mojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Pope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bad Mojo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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300 lbs
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320 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Good low kicks
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bad Mojo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jesus Pope!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mojo misses with a wild body shot.
Mojo misses the shot to the body.
Mojo checks the leg kick.
Mojo catches Pope with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Jesus Pope has been cut.
Mojo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pope throws a head kick but Mojo moves out of range.
Mojo throws a hook but Pope blocks it.
Mojo stalks Pope and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pope's face. Pope staggers backwards, shaken.
Pope throws a head kick that misses.
Pope lands a head kick!
Mojo works Pope's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pope takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pope ducks under a wild hook from Mojo.
Mojo staying out of range there.
Mojo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mojo swings for the body but Pope moves out of range.
Pope checks a low kick from Mojo.
Mojo misses with a low kick as Pope jumps back.
Pope slips under a jab from Mojo.
Pope wants to slow Mojo down by chopping away at his legs.
Mojo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pope under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mojo moves out of range of the leg kick from Pope.
Pope throws a head kick that misses.
Pope jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mojo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pope at a distance.
Pope pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pope lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pope throws a sloppy head kick and Mojo moves out of range easily.
Mojo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pope counters with an outside leg kick.
Mojo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pope.
Mojo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pope moves away.
Pope lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mojo takes a step back to recover.
Pope thows a body kick. Mojo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Pope connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mojo's hands.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mojo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pope - the referee stops the clock and Mojo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pope. Mojo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Mojo is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pope thuds a left hand into Mojo's body.
Mojo lands a nice looking body shot.
Pope moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pope scores with a head kick.
Pope fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mojo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pope connects with a high kick.
Pope feints and then cracks Mojo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mojo down.
Pope lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mojo circles away quickly and effectively.
Pope delivers a nice body kick.
Pope connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pope shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pope was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pope throwing strikes here but Mojo is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Pope has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pope throwing strikes here but Mojo is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Pope thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Pope controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pope working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pope lands a nice shot to the head.
Pope controlling the pace for now.
Mojo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pope unloads with some shots from mount but Mojo bucks and avoids them well.
Mojo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pope scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pope throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Mojo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Pope.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Pope dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jesus Pope's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mojo misses the jab.
Pope fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mojo.
Mojo thows a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Mojo does no damage.
Mojo misses with a two punch combination.
Mojo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pope fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mojo checks it well.
Pope ducks under a wild hook from Mojo.
Mojo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pope counters with a takedown into side control.
Mojo defending against the ground and pound.
Pope throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Mojo works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Mojo wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pope looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pope winds up and cracks Mojo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pope throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pope thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pope missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pope throwing shots but Mojo is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pope is trying to control the action in half guard but Mojo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pope throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nice strikes from Pope there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pope wants to control but Mojo is keeping him busy.
Pope might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mojo kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pope not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pope lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pope trying to pass the guard but Mojo defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mojo taking some punishment here, with Pope in his half guard.
Pope wants to control but Mojo is keeping him busy.
Pope thows a huge punch but Mojo dodges it nicely.
Pope working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mojo is staying active underneath Pope, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mojo is trying to control but can't.
Pope is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pope is pressing down on Mojo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mojo is holding on for now.
Pope is looking to take a break and control but Mojo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mojo wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Pope showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jesus Pope's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Pope tries to land a front kick but Mojo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pope slips a jab and a cross from Mojo.
Mojo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pope closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mojo did well to prevent Pope getting side control.
Mojo is not content to let Pope control the position.
Pope missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pope is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pope wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mojo keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pope is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mojo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mojo is staying active underneath Pope, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mojo trying to control from the bottom.
Pope throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mojo is not content to let Pope control the position.
Pope missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pope is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pope prevents Mojo from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pope thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pope not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pope sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bad Mojo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pope thows a huge punch but Mojo dodges it nicely.
Pope sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mojo defending well though.
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.
Pope missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pope seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mojo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pope throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pope throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pope not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pope is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pope cracks Mojo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Pope comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pope 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 26:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 26:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Pope!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roosevelt Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by Let it Burn by Ignite. Andre has chosen Memories- Guetta as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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154 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roosevelt Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Andre!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andre wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Andre.
Jackson with a nice cross.
Andre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Andre scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jackson in his tracks.
Jackson scores with the left hand. Andre knows he should have avoided that one.
Andre misses with a shot to the body
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Andre misses with a wild body shot.
Andre misses with a straight right.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson throws a hook but Andre avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Jackson misses.
Andre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Andre staying out of range there.
A low kick from Andre is predictable there
and Jackson counters with a nice leg kick.
Andre fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andre moves away.
Jackson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jackson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson misses with a double jab
and Andre counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Andre blocks a leg kick.
Andre throws a chopping leg kick but Jackson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Andre thows a body shot but no joy.
Jackson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Andre looks to land a combination. Jackson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Andre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Andre slips a straight right by Jackson.
Andre throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab from Andre.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andre.
Andre misses the jab.
Andre connects with a crisp jab.
Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Andre scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Andre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Andre throws out a loose jab but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Andre loads up on a big right hand but Jackson slips the punch.
A jab from Andre does it's job there.
Andre misses with a double jab.
Andre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Andre looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roosevelt Jackson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Andre throws the left hand but Jackson avoids the punch easily.
Andre scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
Andre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Andre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andre throws out the jab.
Andre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Andre takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Andre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jackson's hands.
Jackson scores with a jab.
Jackson moves out of range as Andre strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre misses with a wild combination.
Jackson connects with a crisp jab.
Andre misses the body punch
and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body.
Andre scores with a nice strike.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Andre moved out of range nicely.
Andre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Andre looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Andre ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Andre throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Andre thinking.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Andre cracks Jackson with an open hand slap.
Andre will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Andre's shoulder, as Andre tries to avoid the shot.
Andre avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Andre.
Roosevelt Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Andre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a three punch combo that has Andre backing up. Andre nods at Jackson to acknowledge the strikes.
Andre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jackson throws out the jab.
Andre throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jackson lands with a nice combination. Andre backs away looking to recover.
Andre tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Andre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jackson to score with a decent uppercut.
Andre misses the jab.
Andre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alex Andre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andre tests Jackson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Alex Andre has been cut.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Andre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jackson takes a swing at Andre's ribcage but misses.
Andre missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roosevelt Jackson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alex Andre's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Andre takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Andre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Andre throws a leg kick
and Jackson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andre falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jackson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Andre lands with a hook. Jackson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andre.
Andre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice defenses there by Andre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Andre.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Andre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A lazy body kick from Andre
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Andre throws a series of strikes that have Jackson backpedaling.
Andre throws a hook to the side of Jackson's head but Jackson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Andre scores with a jab to the head.
Andre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Andre connects with a looping right hand.
Alex Andre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson throws a combination that misses
and Andre counters with a nice body shot.
Andre scores with a three punch combo!
Andre looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Jackson throws a jab when Andre was well out of range.
Jackson throws a hook to the side of Andre's head but Andre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Andre throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Andre digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
A swing and a miss from Andre.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson swinging wildly here.
Jackson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andre.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Andre moves forwards but Jackson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jackson slips a jab from Andre.
Jackson misses with an uppercut. Andre saw that one coming.
Jackson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Andre lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Andre.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Andre misses the jab.
Andre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Andre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Andre throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andre. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson looks to land a left hand but Andre moved out of range nicely.
Andre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Andre really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Andre's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Andre slips under a jab.
Andre throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Andre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andre looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Andre checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Andre.
Andre misses with an uppercut.
Andre thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jackson misses with a looping left.
Jackson checks a low kick from Andre.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Andre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Andre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jackson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Andre thinking.
Andre misses the jab.
Jackson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Andre checks a leg kick.
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.
Jackson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andre.
Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Andre lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Andre counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Andre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Andre makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jackson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andre.
Andre throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Andre.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andre staying out of range there.
Andre will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Andre throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jackson on the side of the head.
Andre thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Andre misses its intended target.
A low kick from Andre is predictable there
and Jackson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Andre swinging wildly here.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andre throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Andre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jackson counters with a nice leg kick.
Andre throws a leg kick but Jackson moved away.
Jackson misses with an uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Andre ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Andre, as that shot connected.
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Andre has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Alex Andre will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Alex Andre's cut.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Andre lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Andre works Jackson's body with a nice hook.
Jackson lands the left hand.
Andre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Andre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Andre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Andre connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jackson scrambles back to his feet.
Andre throws a hook but Jackson avoids it easily.
Andre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andre needs to keep his hands up - Jackson had a free shot at his head there.
Jackson tries to bum rush Andre with a series of wild strikes but Andre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson misses with a combination
and Andre counters with a leg kick.
Jackson throws a chopping leg kick but Andre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A low kick from Andre misses
and Jackson counters with a two punch combo.
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Andre misses with a hook to the body
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Andre misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Andre.
Andre moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Andre lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Andre misses with a body kick.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Andre's belly button to the back.
Jackson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Andre throws a lazy right hand but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Andre lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andre.
Andre moves forwards but Jackson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Andre misses with a body punch
and Jackson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Andre thinking.
Andre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
Andre misses with a straight left.
Andre throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Andre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jackson blocks a low kick nicely.
Andre throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jackson misses with a double jab
letting Andre counter with a right hand.
Andre looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Andre slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Andre connects with a solid leg kick.
Andre misses with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Roosevelt Jackson.
Well Jackson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 48:47
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 48:47
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roosevelt Jackson!
Roosevelt Jackson retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stinkie Pinkie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nyyrikki Kaiho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pinkie's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sexy Bitch. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stinkie Pinkie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nyyrikki Kaiho!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinkie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaiho lands a nice looking kick to the body. Pinkie takes a step back to recover.
Pinkie misses with a wild body shot.
Pinkie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kaiho.
Pinkie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaiho.
Kaiho misses with a low kick.
Pinkie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pinkie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Kaiho.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kaiho.
Pinkie moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaiho lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pinkie moves away from the strike by Kaiho.
A slow jab from Pinkie misses its intended target.
Kaiho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pinkie.
Kaiho scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinkie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kaiho. Kaiho obviously looking to wear him down.
Pinkie throws a shot from downtown. Kaiho moves away and avoids it.
Kaiho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pinkie.
Pinkie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kaiho connects with a leg kick. Pinkie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pinkie fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pinkie wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kaiho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pinkie.
Kaiho misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pinkie counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pinkie.
Pinkie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kaiho is working Pinkie over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Pinkie fails to land.
Pinkie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaiho dodges the punch combination from Pinkie.
Pinkie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kaiho.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kaiho!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinkie tries a head kick but it misses.
Kaiho throws a hook but Pinkie avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Kaiho.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pinkie defending well as Kaiho loads up on a big left hand.
Pinkie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaiho.
Pinkie lands a head kick!
Pinkie moves out of range of the strikes.
Pinkie lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pinkie.
Kaiho keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Pinkie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pinkie misses with a few strikes there.
Kaiho tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kaiho connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaiho throws a chopping leg kick but Pinkie manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kaiho moves forwards but Pinkie connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pinkie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kaiho misses with a combination
and Pinkie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kaiho takes a swing at Pinkie's ribcage but misses.
Pinkie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaiho.
Kaiho throws a sloppy head kick
and Pinkie counters with an inside leg kick.
Kaiho misses with a looping right.
Kaiho swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Pinkie counters with an inside leg kick.
Kaiho stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kaiho moves away from the strike by Pinkie.
Pinkie with a jab.
Pinkie takes a swing at Kaiho's ribcage but misses.
Pinkie is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinkie connects with a body shot that sends Kaiho's belly button to the back.
Nice defenses there by Kaiho.
Kaiho misses with a shot to the body
letting Pinkie counter with a right hand.
Pinkie is looking to clinch.
Pinkie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kaiho in his tracks.
Pinkie checks a leg kick nicely.
Pinkie swings for the body but Kaiho moves out of range.
Pinkie takes a swing at Kaiho's ribcage but misses.
Decent striking displayed by Kaiho there.
Pinkie lands a nice looking body shot.
A slow jab from Pinkie misses its intended target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pinkie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pinkie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kaiho.
Kaiho ducks under a wild hook from Pinkie.
Pinkie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kaiho.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nyyrikki Kaiho will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pinkie lands with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Kaiho.
Kaiho goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pinkie lands with an uppercut that bounces Kaiho off the cage and back into rage.
Pinkie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaiho avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pinkie misses with the combination.
Kaiho misses with a straight left.
Pinkie throws a jab when Kaiho was well out of range.
Nyyrikki Kaiho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pinkie throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pinkie swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kaiho counters with a solid body kick.
Stinkie Pinkie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaiho lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pinkie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kaiho swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Pinkie to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinkie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pinkie bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kaiho's head backwards.
Kaiho walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pinkie defending well as Kaiho loads up on a big left hand.
Pinkie is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kaiho misses with a looping left.
Decent striking displayed by Pinkie there.
Kaiho throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pinkie smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kaiho missing with a left hand there. Pinkie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pinkie throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fighters circling - Kaiho throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaiho misses with a hook. Pinkie ducked under it nicely.
Kaiho moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinkie throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kaiho on the side of the head.
Kaiho loads up on a big right hand but Pinkie slips the punch.
Pinkie takes a swing at Kaiho's ribcage but misses.
Pinkie buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaiho lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pinkie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pinkie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaiho.
Kaiho misses with a hook.
Kaiho throws a shot from downtown. Pinkie moves away and avoids it.
Kaiho throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pinkie counters with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaiho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kaiho on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kaiho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pinkie lands a jab to Kaiho's midsection.
Pinkie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinkie throws a nice looking combination but Kaiho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pinkie.
Pinkie moves away from the strike by Kaiho.
Pinkie scores with the left hand. Kaiho knows he should have avoided that one.
Pinkie takes a swing at Kaiho's ribcage but misses.
Pinkie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pinkie gets a clinch.
Pinkie can't find room to land a body shot as Kaiho controls the action.
Kaiho has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kaiho lands a body punch.
Pinkie pushes Kaiho back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pinkie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pinkie throws an elbow but misses.
Nice body punch from Pinkie - that landed with a thud.
Kaiho lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pinkie works on Kaiho's body with a couple of short punches.
Kaiho is breathing heavily.
Pinkie tries to work over Kaiho's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kaiho stalling in the clinch but Pinkie improves position.
Pinkie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaiho backwards.
Pinkie is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pinkie is leaning against Kaiho and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Pinkie on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pinkie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinkie lands a nice elbow.
A hook to the body from Pinkie.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinkie scores with a shoulder strike.
Pinkie manages to break the clinch.
Kaiho walks into a jab.
Nice shot lands for Pinkie.
Kaiho is rocked!
Pinkie throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Kaiho stumbling backwards into the cage! Kaiho bounces back off the cage towards Pinkie, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Pinkie lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Pinkie celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stinkie Pinkie!
Stinkie Pinkie retains his welterweight title!
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