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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Adebisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruud Gullit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adebisi comes to the cage accompanied by Dr Alban - Hello Africa. Gullit has chosen We Will Rock You! as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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278 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Adebisi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ruud Gullit!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adebisi cracks Gullit with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Ruud Gullit has been cut.
Adebisi has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gullit is stalling here.
Gullit stalling in the clinch but Adebisi improves position.
A right handed body shot lands from Gullit.
Knees to the body from Gullit.
Gullit missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Gullit.
Adebisi is breathing heavily.
Gullit tries to stall but Adebisi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Adebisi avoiding damage as Gullit throws knees to the body.
Gullit lands a nice knee to the body.
Gullit is looking to control Adebisi's arms but Adebisi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gullit has his back to the cage.
Adebisi takes a knee to the side of the body.
Good body shot from Gullit.
Gullit unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adebisi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gullit trying to stall but Adebisi improves his position.
Gullit lands a nice knee to the body.
Gullit has Adebisi pressed against the cage.
Adebisi managing to block the knees to the body from Gullit.
Gullit wants to stall.
Gullit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adebisi stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebisi thows a body shot but no joy.
Gullit fails to land the takedown.
Chris Adebisi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adebisi wants to clinch but Gullit slips to the side
and Gullit holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gullit looking to stall.
Adebisi wants to get back to striking at distance but Gullit won't allow it.
Gullit tries to stall but Adebisi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gullit is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Adebisi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chris Adebisi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruud Gullit.
Gullit keeps control of Adebisi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gullit taking a breather.
Adebisi tries to circle away but Gullit has him pinned against the cage.
Adebisi is trying to break the clinch but Gullit has him pressed against the cage.
Adebisi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gullit landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Adebisi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gullit tries to land knees in the clinch but Adebisi avoids the damage to the body.
Adebisi breaks the clinch.
Chris Adebisi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gullit takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Adebisi lands with a right hand.
Gullit fails with the takedown.
Adebisi throws a series of punches but Gullit avoids them all with ease.
Adebisi digs a good body shot into Gullit's ribs.
Gullit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adebisi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gullit somewhat.
Adebisi lands with a cross.
Adebisi throws a combination that misses
so Gullit counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gullit trying to control the position from guard on top but Adebisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gullit throws a big right hand that misses.
Gullit trying to control the position from guard on top but Adebisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ruud Gullit.
Gullit tries for a takedown but Adebisi circles away easily
and Adebisi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adebisi tries to clinch up but Gullit circles away and keeps his distance.
Gullit blocks a jab.
Adebisi works Gullit's body with a nice hook.
Adebisi darts in and clinches Gullit up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Adebisi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adebisi is trying to break the clinch but Gullit is controlling him.
Adebisi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Adebisi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adebisi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruud Gullit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruud Gullit's cut.
That's time! Adebisi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Adebisi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gullit manages to break the clinch.
Adebisi jabs at Gullit's body.
Decent striking displayed by Adebisi there.
Adebisi lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Gullit sprawling to the canvas. Adebisi follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Gullit hang on?
That has opened up Ruud Gullit's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gullit wants to get back to his feet.
Adebisi is looking to take a break and control but Gullit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adebisi wants to stand up but Gullit is controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gullit keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebisi throwing shots but Gullit is blocking nicely.
Adebisi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gullit defending well though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gullit can do anything to dispel that myth.
Adebisi sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gullit defending well though.
Adebisi stands up from half guard.
Adebisi throws a combination that misses
and Gullit counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Adebisi looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gullit content to control rather than advance.
Gullit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adebisi has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gullit trying to control the action but Adebisi is working from the bottom.
Adebisi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Adebisi is staying active underneath Gullit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gullit trying to pass the guard but Adebisi defending well.
Gullit throwing shots but Adebisi is blocking nicely.
Gullit trying to control the action but Adebisi is working from the bottom.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ruud Gullit hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Adebisi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Adebisi throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adebisi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The cut above Ruud Gullit's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Adebisi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gullit doesn't seem bothered though.
Gullit with a poor takedown
and Adebisi counters by clinching up.
Adebisi has had enough of the clinch but Gullit keeps him there for the moment.
Adebisi can't break the clinch.
Ruud Gullit seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Adebisi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gullit taking a breather.
Gullit breaks the clinch.
Adebisi thuds his right hand into Gullit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gullit moves out of range as Adebisi strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gullit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Gullit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Adebisi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruud Gullit's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Adebisi takes a swing at Gullit's ribcage but misses.
Chris Adebisi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adebisi throws a poor cross that misses
and Gullit counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gullit.
Adebisi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adebisi swats away the attempt to clinch by Gullit.
Adebisi scores with a punch to the head.
Gullit closes the distance and clinches up with Adebisi, looking for a takedown. Gullit pushes Adebisi against the cage but Adebisi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gullit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Adebisi tries to clinch there but Gullit circles away.
Adebisi moves into the clinch.
Adebisi manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gullit misses with a takedown
and Gullit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebisi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Adebisi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Adebisi clinches up with Gullit and pushes him back against the cage.
Gullit has Adebisi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Adebisi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Chris Adebisi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruud Gullit.
Gullit using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adebisi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gullit has Adebisi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Adebisi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Adebisi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adebisi throws a jab but it's blocked by Gullit.
Gullit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Adebisi scores with a sloppy right hand. Gullit should have avoided that one.
Adebisi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gullit is working for takedown but Adebisi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gullit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Adebisi tries to break the clinch but Gullit is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gullit is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Adebisi is keeping busy.
Gullit is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adebisi is defending well for now.
Gullit missing with knees to the body.
Adebisi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gullit takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gullit unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adebisi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Adebisi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adebisi misses with a hook to the body
and Gullit counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Adebisi keeping full guard, as Gullit tries to pass.
Gullit content to stall in guard here.
Gullit trying to control but Adebisi is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gullit pushes down on Adebisi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Adebisi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gullit on the ground.
Gullit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Adebisi is just riding it out for now. Gullit eventually gives up the hold.
Gullit is looking to take a break and control but Adebisi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gullit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adebisi's head.
Gullit wants to free his trapped foot but Adebisi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Adebisi is trying to stand.
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 Chris Adebisi.
I think Adebisi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Adebisi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hasham Himza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isdok Raven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Himza comes into the arena with Won't Back Down-Eminem blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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187 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hasham Himza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Isdok Raven!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Himza moves into range and clinches up with Raven.
Himza blocks an uppercut.
Himza lands a damaging elbow.
Raven has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Himza taking a breather.
Raven tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Himza's elbow.
Himza tries to work over Raven's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raven tries a body shot but Himza blocks it.
Raven wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raven.
Himza lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Himza has Raven pressed against the cage, preventing Raven from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Raven wants to break free but Himza has control.
Raven takes a knee to the side of the body.
Himza lands a damaging elbow.
A hook to the body from Raven.
Raven stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Himza is breathing heavily.
Raven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raven looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Raven is trying to break the clinch but Himza is controlling him.
Raven is trying to push Himza away but Himza has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Raven blocks a body shot from Himza.
Raven misses with a punch on the inside.
Raven is trying to break free.
Himza throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Raven blocks it with crossed arms.
Raven tries to circle away but Himza has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Himza is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Raven is defending well for now.
Raven is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Raven fails to land.
Himza keeps control of Raven as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Raven misses with a short punch on the inside.
Himza tries a body shot but Raven blocks it.
Raven lands with a right to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Raven working hard to break the clinch.
Himza blocking some punches.
Raven wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Himza has him pressed against the cage.
Himza struggles to land a body shot inside as Raven controls his hands.
Raven wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Himza has him pressed against the cage.
Raven struggles to land a body shot inside as Himza controls his hands.
Raven is trying to force a seperation but Himza has the dominant position.
Raven wants to break the clinch but can't.
Himza blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raven swings wildly with an uppercut but Himza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Himza throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Himza blocking some punches.
Raven has had enough of the clinch but Himza keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Raven misses with some punches.
Raven misses with a punch on the inside.
Raven struggles to land a body shot inside as Himza controls his hands.
Himza blocks an uppercut.
Raven tries to throw a body punch but Himza avoids it by throwing Raven back against the cage.
Raven misses with a short punch on the inside.
Himza lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Himza missing with knees to the body.
Raven tries to break free but Himza pushes him back against the cage.
Himza keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raven's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raven.
Raven lands a nice shot to the body.
Raven misses with a punch to the body.
Raven is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raven.
Raven misses with some punches.
Raven has had enough of the clinch but Himza keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Raven's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Raven's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Himza keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raven's efforts to push away.
Raven is looking to break free of the clinch but Himza has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raven wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raven wants to get back to striking at distance but Himza won't allow it.
Raven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raven is trying to force a seperation but Himza has the dominant position.
Raven tries to circle away but Himza has him pinned against the cage.
Himza prevents a body shot from Raven.
Raven tries to throw a body punch but Himza avoids it by throwing Raven back against the cage.
Raven blocks a body shot from Himza.
Raven tries a body shot but Himza blocks it.
Raven tries to break free but Himza pushes him back against the cage.
Raven is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Raven is trying to break the clinch but Himza has him pressed against the cage.
Raven wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Himza has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raven.
Raven makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Raven wants to get back to striking at distance but Himza won't allow it.
Raven blocks an uppercut.
Raven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raven misses with a punch to the body.
Raven swings wildly with an uppercut but Himza uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raven.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Raven swings wildly with an uppercut but Himza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raven scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Raven misses with a body punch.
Raven misses with some punches.
Raven wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raven throws a head punch that misses.
Raven tries to circle away but Himza has him pinned against the cage.
Raven is trying to break the clinch but Himza has him pressed against the cage.
Himza pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Raven tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Himza comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raven looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Himza keeps control of Raven as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Raven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raven wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Raven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Himza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raven working hard to break the clinch.
Raven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raven presses Himza against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isdok Raven dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Raven closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Danga de danga de dang - Raven scores with a four punch combination!
Hasham Himza is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Himza takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Himza blocks a low kick nicely.
Himza takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Raven scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raven lands with an uppercut that bounces Himza off the cage and back into rage.
Raven jabs at Himza's body.
Raven lands with a nice combination. Himza backs away looking to recover.
Himza takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Himza checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Raven throws a low kick but Himza moves out of range easily.
A low kick from Raven is predictable there
and Himza moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Raven fails to land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raven is looking to break free of the clinch but Himza has double underhooks.
Raven is trying to force a seperation but Himza has the dominant position.
Raven wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raven is trying to force a seperation but Himza has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Himza is trying to stall.
Himza blocks an uppercut.
Raven tries to work over Himza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Himza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raven has had enough of the clinch but Himza keeps him there for the moment.
Raven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raven working hard to break the clinch.
Himza blocks an uppercut.
Raven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Himza has Raven pressed against the cage, preventing Raven from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Raven managing to block the knees to the body from Himza.
Himza has Raven pressed against the cage, preventing Raven from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Raven blocks an elbow strike from Himza.
Raven is trying to break the clinch but Himza has him pressed against the cage.
Raven working hard to break the clinch.
Raven is trying to break the clinch but Himza is controlling him.
Raven tries to break free but Himza pushes him back against the cage.
Himza wants to stall.
Raven misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Raven working aggressively here.
Raven wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Raven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raven lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raven.
Raven swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Himza blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raven tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raven can't break the clinch.
Raven misses with a punch on the inside.
Raven is trying to force a seperation but Himza has the dominant position.
Raven tries to break free but Himza pushes him back against the cage.
Himza tries to throw a body punch but Raven avoids it by throwing Himza back against the cage.
Raven can't break the clinch.
Himza keeps control of Raven as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Himza throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raven.
Himza prevents a body shot from Raven.
Raven is trying to break the clinch but Himza has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raven is trying to force a seperation but Himza has the dominant position.
Raven fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Himza blocking some punches.
Raven dodges an elbow strike from Himza.
Raven misses with a punch to the body.
Raven is trying to force a seperation but Himza has the dominant position.
Raven swings wildly with an uppercut but Himza uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Raven's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Raven misses with a body punch.
Raven can't break the clinch.
Raven is looking to break free of the clinch but Himza has double underhooks.
Raven misses with a punch on the inside.
Raven blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raven has a couple of punches blocked by Himza.
Raven is looking to break free of the clinch but Himza has double underhooks.
Raven misses with a hook to the ribs.
Himza tries to throw a body punch but Raven avoids it by throwing Himza back against the cage.
Himza tries to throw a body punch but Raven avoids it by throwing Himza back against the cage.
Raven misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Himza lands a nice knee to the body.
Raven is looking to break free of the clinch but Himza has double underhooks.
Himza tries a knee to the head but Raven blocks it.
Raven swings wildly with an uppercut but Himza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raven misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raven working hard to break the clinch.
Raven working hard to break the clinch.
Raven is trying to break the clinch but Himza has him pressed against the cage.
Raven is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Himza.
Raven throws a head punch that misses.
Raven struggles to land a body shot inside as Himza controls his hands.
Himza using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Raven has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Himza is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Raven is keeping busy.
Raven has had enough of the clinch but Himza keeps him there for the moment.
Raven tries to break the clinch but Himza is controlling the position.
Raven tries to throw a body punch but Himza avoids it by throwing Raven back against the cage.
Raven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Raven lands a nice shot that snaps Himza's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isdok Raven showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Raven throws a sloppy head kick and Himza moves out of range easily.
Raven throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Raven throws a head kick but Himza moves out of range.
Raven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick by Raven misses
and Himza counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Himza.
Raven tries to work over Himza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Himza blocks an uppercut.
Raven goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Himza lands a nice elbow.
Raven tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Himza with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Raven takes a knee to the side of the body.
Raven lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raven tries to circle away but Himza has him pinned against the cage.
Raven takes a shot to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Himza prevents a body shot from Raven.
Himza blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Himza.
Knees to the body from Himza.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Himza tries to land knees in the clinch but Raven avoids the damage to the body.
Raven wants to break free but Himza has control.
Raven can't break the clinch.
Raven wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Raven is trying to break free.
Himza scores a nice knee to the body.
Raven fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Raven is trying to break the clinch but Himza has him pressed against the cage.
Himza prevents Raven from breaking the clinch.
Raven misses with a punch to the body.
Raven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raven is trying to break the clinch but Himza has him pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Himza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raven tries to work over Himza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raven doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Raven wants to get back to striking at distance but Himza won't allow it.
Raven fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Raven wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Raven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raven lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Raven working hard to break the clinch.
Raven is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Himza throws a knee to the head but misses.
Himza lands a knee to the head.
Raven working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Raven's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Himza has Raven pressed against the cage, preventing Raven from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Raven stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Raven misses with a punch to the body.
Raven misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raven misses with the head strike.
Raven misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raven tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Raven can't find room to land a body shot as Himza controls the action.
Raven tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raven is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Raven tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Himza's elbow.
Raven takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raven is trying to force a seperation but Himza has the dominant position.
Raven blocks a body shot from Himza.
Raven throws a punch but it's blocked by Himza.
Raven misses with a punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Raven can't break the clinch.
Himza looking to throw knees to the head but Raven is blocking nicely.
Raven tries to break free but Himza pushes him back against the cage.
Hasham Himza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Himza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raven tries a body shot but Himza blocks it.
Raven misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raven has had enough of the clinch but Himza keeps him there for the moment.
Raven throws a head punch that misses.
Himza misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Raven.
Raven fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Raven.
Raven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knees to the body from Himza.
Raven lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Himza with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Himza.
Raven can't break the clinch.
Raven wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raven wants to break free but Himza has control.
Raven working hard to break the clinch.
Raven misses with a punch on the inside.
Himza lands with a right to the head.
Raven wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Himza using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Raven has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Himza lands a shot to the body.
Raven throws a head punch that misses.
Himza tries to work over Raven's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Himza misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Raven.
Raven tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Raven swings wildly with an uppercut but Himza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Raven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Himza gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Isdok Raven is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Raven will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
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 Hasham Himza.
Well Raven 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isdok Raven!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Van der sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeQuinten van Nistelrooy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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204 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dennis Van der sar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, DeQuinten van Nistelrooy!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van Nistelrooy misses with a kick to the body
and Van der sar counters with a single leg into guard. van Nistelrooy didn't expect that.
Van der sar is fighting to break van Nistelrooy's control of his arms but van Nistelrooy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Van der sar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Van der sar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
van Nistelrooy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Van der sar is controlling him.
Van der sar throwing strikes from guard but van Nistelrooy blocks nicely.
van Nistelrooy is wriggling around but Van der sar manages to pass to half guard.
van Nistelrooy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van der sar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
van Nistelrooy wants to get back to his feet.
van Nistelrooy is trying to get back to full guard.
van Nistelrooy is not content to let Van der sar control the position.
Van der sar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and van Nistelrooy defends it well.
Van der sar seems to be working for a kimura but van Nistelrooy defends the submission attempt.
Van der sar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's 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.
Van der sar drops an elbow to the side of van Nistelrooy's head.
van Nistelrooy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Van der sar throwing shots but van Nistelrooy is blocking nicely.
Van der sar is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
van Nistelrooy is defending against the submission attempts here by Van der sar.
van Nistelrooy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Van der sar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Van der sar has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can van Nistelrooy defend it? Van der sar steps over the head and cranks it - van Nistelrooy is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Van der sar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dennis Van der sar!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ben Boekee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiggum Ralph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Boekee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wiggum Ralph!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ralph lands a nice hook to Boekee's body. Boekee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ralph throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ralph throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ralph digs a good body shot into Boekee's ribs.
Boekee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ralph.
Boekee drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Boekee throws a big right hand that misses.
Boekee wants to control from the top but Ralph keeps moving.
Boekee drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ralph manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Boekee has Ralph in his guard.
Ralph is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boekee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ralph manages to get himself to full guard.
Ralph seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boekee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ralph wants to sweep here but Boekee controlling him for the moment.
Ralph keeping moving, preventing Boekee from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Boekee throwing strikes but missing.
Boekee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ralph tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boekee looking to pass the guard.
Boekee won't allow Ralph to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The crowd cheers as Ralph lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boekee doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ralph swings for the body but Boekee moves out of range.
Ralph scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boekee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wiggum Ralph seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ralph tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ralph is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ralph thows a body kick. Boekee tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Boekee is breathing heavily.
Boekee rushes Ralph and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ralph breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ralph misses with a body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Ralph. No joy for Boekee on that attempt.
A head kick misses from Ralph.
Ralph connects with a jab.
Boekee will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ralph jabs at Boekee's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ralph drops Boekee with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Boekee! Ralph dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Wiggum Ralph!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arndt Metzger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and PIotrek piter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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254 lbs
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245 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arndt Metzger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, PIotrek piter!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from piter is predictable there
and Metzger counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for piter!
piter working to try and regain half guard.
Metzger controlling from mount.
Metzger prevents piter from getting the reversal.
Metzger avoids the attempt from piter to control.
Metzger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as piter is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metzger prevents piter from getting the reversal.
piter wants to hold on but Metzger pushes him away.
piter can't escape the position.
Metzger content just to control the position here.
piter is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Metzger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as piter is looking to escape.
Metzger controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
piter slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
piter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Metzger won't allow piter to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
piter has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Metzger has passed into side control.
Metzger is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt piter will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Metzger decides to stand back up. Metzger steps back and let's piter get back to his feet.
piter tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Metzger counters with a nice double leg into side control. piter won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
piter is trying to improve his position.
Metzger wants to stand but piter is controlling his arm.
piter can't do much from the bottom here.
Metzger takes a little break here. piter wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
piter is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arndt Metzger dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
piter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Metzger counters with a shoot takedown. piter fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Metzger stopping the sweep attempt from piter.
piter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Metzger doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Metzger manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
piter is trying to control the position but Metzger postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
piter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Metzger manages to get himself to full guard.
piter is looking to work some ground and pound but Metzger has wrist control.
piter wants to control from the top but Metzger keeps moving.
piter might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Metzger kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
piter has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Metzger is proving hard to escape from.
Arndt Metzger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by PIotrek piter.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Metzger!
It looks like PIotrek piter has been cut.
piter avoids the head kick by Metzger.
Arndt Metzger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Metzger and piter are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Metzger throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking piter into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Metzger knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Arndt Metzger!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Das Dabull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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175 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocco Knight!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Das Dabull!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dabull shoots for a takedown but Knight saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dabull wants to clinch up but Knight keeps it at a distance.
Knight throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dabull moves into the clinch.
Dabull pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dabull circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dabull avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Knight misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rocco Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dabull fails with a takedown attempt.
Knight misses with an uppercut. Dabull saw that one coming.
Dabull circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dabull counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dabull.
Dabull escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dabull misses with a takedown attempt - Knight sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rocco Knight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Das Dabull.
Knight tries to clinch but Dabull moves out of range.
Knight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dabull manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dabull.
Knight rushes Dabull and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knight tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dabull avoids it.
Knight blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dabull dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Knight.
Dabull tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knight avoids it.
Dabull tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knight avoids it.
Knight trying to control the position but instead, Dabull has worked for underhooks and has pushed Knight into the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Knight takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Dabull crunches a lovely knee into Knight's ribcage.
Dabull misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knight.
Dabull escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Knight has Dabull up against the cage in a clinch.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Dabull.
Knight has Dabull pushed against the cage.
Knight tries to land a knee to the head but Dabull blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight landing knees to the body.
Knight blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knight content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knight throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knight throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Knight.
Knight trying to land knees to the body.
Dabull creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dabull trying to land knees to the body.
Knight tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dabull stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dabull tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knight avoids it.
Knight avoids a wild elbow strike from Dabull.
Knight using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dabull is trying to break the clinch but Knight has him pressed against the cage.
Dabull effectively controlling the action here.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Dabull.
Knight is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabull is defending well for now.
Dabull tries to land knees in the clinch but Knight avoids the damage to the body.
Dabull looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight missing with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Dabull.
Dabull tries to land knees in the clinch but Knight avoids the damage to the body.
Knight scores with a knee to the head.
Dabull is looking to control Knight's arms but Knight gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dabull has his back to the cage.
Dabull pushes off an throws an elbow but Knight leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dabull landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dabull is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knight is defending well for now.
Knight leaning against his opponent.
Knight avoids a wild elbow strike from Dabull.
Dabull misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knight.
Knight is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dabull wants to get back to striking at distance but Knight won't allow it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Knight - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Knight with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knight missing with knees to the body.
Dabull throws an elbow that misses.
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.
Dabull is trying to break the clinch but Knight has him pressed against the cage.
Dabull taking a breather.
Knight working Dabull over with knees to the body.
Knight missing with knees to the body.
Dabull tries to stall but Knight uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dabull missing with knees to the body.
Dabull avoiding damage as Knight throws knees to the body.
Knight using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knight holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knight unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knight misses with a knee to the head.
Knight leaning against his opponent.
Knight avoids a wild elbow strike from Dabull.
Knight using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knight misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dabull.
Knight trying to land knees to the body.
Knight throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Knight tries to land knees in the clinch but Dabull avoids the damage to the body.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Dabull.
Dabull looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Knight dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Knight rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dabull moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Knight throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dabull.
Knight looks to clinch
and Dabull counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dabull.
Knight unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knight creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knight avoiding damage as Dabull throws knees to the body.
Dabull wants to stall.
Dabull being controlled against the cage.
Knight is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabull is defending well for now.
Dabull manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dabull is breathing heavily.
Knight is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabull is defending well for now.
Dabull looking to slow down the pace here.
Knight slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dabull avoids the elbow strike from Knight, against the cage.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Dabull.
Knight avoiding damage as Dabull throws knees to the body.
Dabull wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knight putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dabull in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Dabull.
Dabull trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Knight obliges.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Dabull.
Knight's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Dabull avoiding damage as Knight throws knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dabull breaks from the clinch.
Knight throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dabull blocks a jab.
A combination from Knight does no damage.
Dabull avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dabull circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dabull counters by clinching up.
Dabull lands an elbow inside.
Knight keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dabull's efforts to push away.
Knight on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knight tries to land knees in the clinch but Dabull avoids the damage to the body.
Dabull is trying to break the clinch but Knight has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Dabull's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dabull misses with an elbow strike.
Knight avoiding damage as Dabull throws knees to the body.
Dabull wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dabull missing with knees to the body.
Knight on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dabull takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knight will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dabull up against the cage.
Knight lands a good knee to the midsection. Dabull won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Knight tries to land knees in the clinch but Dabull avoids the damage to the body.
Knight leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rocco Knight.
A punch combination from Knight misses.
Knight swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dabull.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rocco Knight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Knight lands a nice hook to Dabull's body. Dabull takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dabull.
Knight will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knight tries to clinch up but Dabull circles away and keeps his distance.
Knight connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dabull's hands.
Knight scores with a punch to the head.
Knight throws a nice looking combination but Dabull bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knight moves to clinch but Dabull breaks away
and Dabull moves into the clinch.
Dabull missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Knight dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dabull tries to score a power double leg takedown but Knight sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dabull somewhat.
Dabull fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Knight, pushing him back against the cage.
Knight missing with knees to the body.
Knight is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabull is defending well for now.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dabull trying to land knees to the body.
Dabull is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Knight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight misses with a knee to the head.
Knight taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Knight with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knight landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dabull tries to break the clinch but Knight is controlling the position.
Dabull lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
With the fighters up against the cage, Knight throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight is stalling here.
Knight gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Dabull looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dabull manages to break the clinch.
Knight scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dabull doesn't seem bothered though.
No luck for Dabull with that takedown attempt.
Dabull shoots for a double leg takedown but Knight sprawls well. He's pushed Dabull's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rocco Knight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Das Dabull.
Knight misses with a two punch combination.
Rocco Knight is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Knight misses with the combination.
Knight tries to clinch up but Dabull circles away and keeps his distance.
Knight with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Knight finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Knight misses the shot to the body.
Dabull forces Knight back against the cage and clinches.
Knight avoiding damage as Dabull throws knees to the body.
Knight stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Knight looking to stall.
Knight dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dabull's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decent striking displayed by Knight there.
Knight tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dabull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dabull showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knight.
Dabull fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight clinches up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Knight - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Knight unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dabull lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dabull wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dabull breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dabull slips a jab and a cross from Knight.
Dabull tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knight misses with a combination
and Dabull counters with a shoot takedown. Knight fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dabull wants to stand and escape but instead Knight has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Dabull is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Knight pushes Dabull up against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Knight - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knight prevents Dabull from breaking the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dabull breaks the clinch.
Knight forces Dabull back against the cage and clinches.
Knight keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dabull's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Rocco Knight did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Knight stalks Dabull and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dabull's face. Dabull staggers backwards, shaken.
Dabull fails with the takedown.
Knight leaves Dabull with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dabull shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Knight but Knight pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rocco Knight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Das Dabull.
Knight cracks Dabull with a right hand to the side of the head.
Knight tries to clinch there but Dabull circles away.
Knight wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Knight stuffs the takedown attempt from Dabull. Dabull gets slowly back to his feet.
Knight tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dabull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dabull shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Knight sprawls well. Knight wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dabull gets slowly back to his feet.
Knight is looking to clinch.
Knight lands a body shot.
Knight swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Knight fails in his attempt to clinch.
Knight throws out a leg kick but Dabull moves out of range and Knight only half commits.
Knight throws a series of punches but Dabull moves out of range.
Knight displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dabull.
Knight tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dabull swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Knight gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Knight.
Knight scores with a knee to the head.
Knight is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabull is defending well for now.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Dabull.
Knight landing knees to the head.
Knight tries a knee to the head but Dabull blocks it.
Knight blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dabull is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knight is defending well for now.
Knight missing with knees to the body.
Knight missing with knees to the body.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Dabull.
Dabull blocks an elbow strike from Knight.
Rocco Knight has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dabull wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knight unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knight avoiding damage as Dabull throws knees to the body.
Knight is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Knight obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabull is defending well for now.
Dabull throws an elbow that misses.
Knight is looking to control Dabull's arms but Dabull gets an underhook and turns him. Now Knight has his back to the cage.
Dabull tries to land knees in the clinch but Knight avoids the damage to the body.
Dabull letting Knight take a breather here.
Dabull tries to land knees in the clinch but Knight avoids the damage to the body.
Knight managing to block the knees to the body from Dabull.
Knight throws an elbow but it misses.
Knight creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knight on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knight creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knight is looking to control Dabull's arms but Dabull gets an underhook and turns him. Now Knight has his back to the cage.
Knight avoiding damage as Dabull throws knees to the body.
Dabull tries to break the clinch but Knight is controlling the position.
Knight controlling the action here for a moment.
Dabull is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Knight is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Knight's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Knight blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dabull is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knight dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knight missing with knees to the body.
Knight stalling in the clinch but Dabull improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rocco Knight.
Knight swats away the attempt to clinch by Dabull.
Knight throws a good cross that connects.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Knight stuffs the takedown.
Knight tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Dabull manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Knight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Knight had his way with Das Dabull in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Knight waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dabull.
Dabull fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dabull will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Knight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knight has closed the distance and engaged Dabull in a clinch.
Dabull misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knight.
Knight on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dabull tries to land knees in the clinch but Knight avoids the damage to the body.
Dabull creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dabull can't break the clinch.
Knight tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dabull avoids it.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight avoiding damage as Dabull throws knees to the body.
Knight with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knight is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dabull blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dabull's face.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dabull tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Knight avoids it.
Knight is looking to control Dabull's arms but Dabull gets an underhook and turns him. Now Knight has his back to the cage.
Dabull effectively controlling the action here.
Dabull misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knight.
Knight with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knight tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dabull avoids it.
Dabull misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knight.
Knight lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knight wants to stall.
Dabull lands an elbow just above Knight 's eye.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Knight is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dabull is defending well for now.
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.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dabull trying to land knees to the body.
Knight trying to land knees to the body.
Dabull misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Knight.
Knight slows down the pace here.
Dabull is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dabull tries to land knees in the clinch but Knight avoids the damage to the body.
Knight throws an elbow that misses.
Knight holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dabull is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dabull avoiding damage as Knight throws knees to the body.
Dabull using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Knight has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knight is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dabull is keeping busy.
Knight missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knight landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knight blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Knight with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dabull on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dabull manages to break the clinch.
Knight tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dabull shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dabull has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Knight works to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dabull gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Knight throws a series of punches but Dabull avoids them all with ease.
Knight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dabull was well out of range. Poor timing from Knight.
Dabull moves out of range of the body kick from Knight.
Knight looks to clinch
so Dabull counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Knight on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Knight tries to get out of the position.
Dabull gets to his feet. Knight looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Das Dabull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knight looks to throw the jab but Dabull is out of range.
Rocco Knight is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dabull shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Knight defends it nicely.
Knight connects with a looping right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Das Dabull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Knight has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 49:47
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 49:46
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocco Knight!
Rocco Knight is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sad The Superhuman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Superhuman comes to the cage accompanied by Kryptonite. Ryan Walters will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sad The Superhuman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Walters!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooh a lovely combination from Walters sends The Superhuman down but not out. Walters dives into side control looking to finish.
The Superhuman is rocked!
It looks like Sad The Superhuman has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walters tries to stand but The Superhuman is controlling his head.
Oh The Superhuman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Superhuman seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walters working away.
The Superhuman tries to buck Walters off but Walters is having none of it.
The Superhuman misses with an elbow from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Superhuman regains half guard.
The Superhuman is looking to improve his position.
The Superhuman is working hard here to advance position.
Walters wants to stand up but The Superhuman has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The Superhuman moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Superhuman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Walters's guard.
The Superhuman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The Superhuman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The Superhuman misses with an uppercut
and Walters counters with a one-two to the body.
Walters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Superhuman manages to avoid it.
Walters avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Walters misses with a wild body shot.
Walters thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Superhuman misses the jab.
Walters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Superhuman tries to clinch there but Walters circles away.
The Superhuman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Walters is trying to defend but The Superhuman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The Superhuman is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Superhuman throwing shots but Walters is blocking nicely.
The Superhuman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The Superhuman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Walters keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The Superhuman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Walters looks gassed!
The Superhuman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The Superhuman stops Walters from getting back to his feet.
The Superhuman has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ground and pound from The Superhuman.
The Superhuman is looking for a kimura but Walters is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for The Superhuman to get the leverage.
The Superhuman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The Superhuman stands up and beckons Walters to join him on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Superhuman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Walters manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The Superhuman stays in close to Walters's body and controls the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The Superhuman with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Superhuman trying to control the position from guard on top but Walters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Superhuman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Walters's head.
The Superhuman is looking to work some ground and pound but Walters has wrist control.
The Superhuman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Walters working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Superhuman.
The Superhuman trying to control the position from guard on top but Walters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walters working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Superhuman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Superhuman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The Superhuman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The Superhuman cracks Walters with a big elbow.
The Superhuman cracks Walters with a big right hand but Walters just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The Superhuman landing a few strikes.
The Superhuman scoring with punches from side control.
The Superhuman working the ground and pound but Walters is defending the strikes.
The Superhuman scores with a couple of short elbows.
The Superhuman working the ground and pound but Walters is defending the strikes.
The Superhuman lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Superhuman tries to score with some ground and pound. Walters controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The Superhuman sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Walters is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The Superhuman landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sad The Superhuman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sad The Superhuman's cut.
That's time! The Superhuman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The Superhuman moves in looking to clinch but Walters pushes him off.
No joy there for Walters, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walters keeps the fight on the outside.
The Superhuman slips a jab and a cross from Walters.
The Superhuman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walters moves away.
The Superhuman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The Superhuman cracks Walters with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The Superhuman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The Superhuman cracks Walters with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The Superhuman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Walters hang on?
The Superhuman looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Superhuman postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Walters looks a forlorn figure.
Walters is breathing heavily.
The Superhuman is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Walters can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Superhuman landing punches.
The Superhuman with good strikes from the mount here!
Walters is rocked!
Walters takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Walters is still in real trouble! Can The Superhuman finish him?
Oooooh, big shot lands for The Superhuman! Walters is hurt baaadly! The Superhuman is firing away with more strikes - Walters is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sad The Superhuman!
Sad The Superhuman is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikola Chastokol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Winston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harry Winston has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikola Chastokol!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Winston!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winston misses with a takedown attempt
and Chastokol counters with a shoot takedown. Winston fights it but they end up in guard.
Chastokol postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Winston is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chastokol, into his guard.
Chastokol looking for a guillotine here but Winston defends easily.
Chastokol had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Winston defends it easily.
Chastokol tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chastokol looking for a guillotine here but Winston defends easily.
Chastokol escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Winston gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chastokol is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Winston wants to get up but he can't break Chastokol's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Winston is stalling in the full guard.
Winston advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winston has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Chastokol scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Chastokol wants to work for an arm triangle but Winston is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Winston really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chastokol. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chastokol is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chastokol sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Winston defending well though.
Winston looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chastokol is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chastokol is breathing heavily.
Chastokol is looking for a kimura but Winston is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chastokol to get the leverage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chastokol is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Winston can do anything to dispel that myth.
Winston is staying active underneath Chastokol, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Winston looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chastokol thows a huge punch but Winston dodges it nicely.
Chastokol is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Winston has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chastokol prevents Winston from standing back up.
Chastokol is trying to control. Winston wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikola Chastokol dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Winston cracks Chastokol with an open hand slap.
Chastokol misses with a takedown
and Winston counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Chastokol!
Winston looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Winston has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Chastokol could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winston is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Chastokol. No joy for Winston on that attempt.
Winston swings widly with a right hand
and Chastokol counters with a takedown into side control.
Chastokol looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Winston wants to get back to his feet but Chastokol drags him back down.
Chastokol has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Winston is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Chastokol yanks on the arm and Winston is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Chastokol.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mikola Chastokol!
Mikola Chastokol is the new heavyweight champion!
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