FWI-3 A Moment of Violence PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shad Parreno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eli Williams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Parreno
vs
Williams

164 cm
20
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

195 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shad Parreno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eli Williams!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parreno tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Parreno missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Williams has closed the distance and engaged Parreno in a clinch.

Williams pulls guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Williams is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Williams is adopting a defensive guard.
Williams wants to sweep here but Parreno controlling him for the moment.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Parreno from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Parreno might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Parreno throws a big right hand that misses.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A slow jab from Parreno misses its intended target.
Parreno tries to close the distance and clinch up but Williams swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Williams gets the takedown into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parreno is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Williams stops Parreno from getting back to his feet.
Williams controlling the action here.
Parreno is trying to stand up here but Williams is controlling him well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Williams lands a nice short elbow.
Williams takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Williams slips a nice elbow through Parreno's hands, connecting with Parreno's forehead.
Williams prevents Parreno from standing back up.
Parreno is breathing heavily.
Williams is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parreno is trying to stand up here but Williams is controlling him well.
Williams seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Williams is looking to advance position but Parreno won't allow it.
Parreno is trying to get back to full guard.
Williams content to control rather than advance.
Parreno trying to control but Williams postures up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Williams connects with a nice short shot to Parreno's temple.
Williams controlling the action here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Williams connects with a nice short shot to Parreno's temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Williams.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Williams stalling.
Parreno is trying to stand.
Williams drops an elbow to the side of Parreno's head.
Still in half guard, Williams seems content to control.
Let's hope that Williams 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.
Williams is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Parreno is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Williams 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.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Williams connects with a nice short shot to Parreno's temple.
Parreno on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Williams scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nice strikes from Williams there.
Williams perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Parreno tries to kick Williams off but Williams keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Williams prevents Parreno from improving his position.
Williams looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Williams working over Parreno with some ground and pound. Parreno looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Williams moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eli Williams dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Williams lands with an overhand left.
Eli Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parreno shoots in but Williams avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Williams drives through with a takedown into guard.
Williams landing some decent shots from guard.
Williams should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Williams is stalling in the full guard.
Williams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Parreno's head.
Williams's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Williams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Williams sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Parreno is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Williams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Williams content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Parreno is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Williams working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Parreno's head.
Williams working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Parreno's head.
Parreno is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Williams is controlling him.
Williams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Williams connects with a couple of short punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parreno wants to stand up but Williams is controlling him.
Williams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Parreno's head.
Parreno is trying to control the position but Williams postures up.
Williams must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Parreno has momentary wrist control but Williams slips an elbow through the middle.
Parreno trying to keep a closed guard but Williams is proving a slippery customer.
Eli Williams has got the better of the ground game so far.
Williams scoring with punches to the head and body.
Williams with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Williams showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Williams is working Parreno over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Parreno is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Williams is controlling him.
Williams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parreno is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Parreno is keeping the position.
Williams content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Parreno is retaining full guard.
Parreno is looking to stand up but Williams isn't so interested in that idea.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

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

Williams gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Parreno regains guard.
Williams postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Williams won't allow Parreno to get back to his feet.
Parreno looking to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Williams with a nice head shot there.
Williams won't allow Parreno to sweep him here.
Parreno trying to control the position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Parreno.
Williams waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Parreno.

Williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Williams prevents Parreno from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eli Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Williams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Parreno tries for a takedown but Williams manages to get underhooks.
A hook to the body from Williams.
A short uppercut from Williams.
Nice body punch from Williams.

Williams has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Parreno clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Williams is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Parreno. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Williams scores with punches and elbows.
Parreno controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Williams lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
What can Parreno do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Williams controlling well, preventing Parreno from escaping the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Parreno grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Parreno is in bad spot here.
Parreno is trying to get back to his feet but Williams has full control of the position and if anything, Parreno has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Williams really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Parreno.
Williams connects with a big shot to the side of Parreno's head.
Parreno trying to get back to his feet but Williams is in full control for now.
Williams connects with a big shot to the side of Parreno's head.

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.
Parreno tries to roll but Williams sticks to his back.
Parreno trying to control the hands but Williams won't let him.
Parreno is trying to get back to his feet but Williams has full control of the position and if anything, Parreno has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Parreno just trying to survive but Williams is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Williams lands strikes to the head.
Williams punishes Parreno with strikes from the back mount.
Parreno is covering up but some of the strikes from Williams are getting through and doing damage.
Williams connects with a big shot to the side of Parreno's head.
Williams is working the ground and pound. Can Parreno escape?
Williams is landing with strikes from the back.
Williams is hanging on to Parreno's back as he tries to escape.
Williams has Parreno flattened out and is raining down punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parreno is trying to break free.
Williams controls the action.
Williams lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Williams.
Williams controlling from the back.
Williams is punishing Parreno with strikes - can he finish him?!
Williams lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Parreno is taking damage to the body and head.
Williams scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Parreno is looking for a way out.
Parreno wants to control his opponent's hands but Williams gets his hands free.
Eli Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

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.
Good control from Williams.
Parreno wants to escape the position.
Williams is working the ground and pound. Can Parreno escape?
What can Parreno do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Parreno trying to control the action but Williams just sinks the hooks in.
Shad Parreno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams controls the action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eli Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Williams 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eli Williams!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
78%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Omar Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Torquemada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bravo
vs
Torquemada

195 cm
22
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Intelligent

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

Magic Mushrooms
Beast Fightwear

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Omar Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Xavier Torquemada!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torquemada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Torquemada shoots in looking for a takedown. Bravo tries to sprawl out of it but Torquemada keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bravo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Torquemada gets caught flat footed, as Bravo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Torquemada is looking for a triangle but Bravo pushes his legs off easily.
Torquemada working a defensive guard here.

Torquemada looking for a guillotine here but Bravo defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Torquemada is on top in guard.
Torquemada's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Torquemada stopping the sweep attempt from Bravo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Torquemada throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bravo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Torquemada trying to control but Bravo is working from the bottom.
Bravo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Torquemada is one step ahead there.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bravo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

so Torquemada counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bravo keeping moving, preventing Torquemada from controlling successfully.
Bravo is trying to control the position but Torquemada postures up.

Torquemada drops back looking for a leg! Bravo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bravo manages to kick Torquemada off! Torquemada jumps back into Bravo's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torquemada wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.
Bravo keeping full guard, as Torquemada tries to pass.
Bravo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A big right from Bravo misses.

Torquemada drives through with a takedown into guard.
Torquemada trying to control the position from guard on top but Bravo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Torquemada advances to half guard.
Torquemada looks gassed!
Bravo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Torquemada thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Torquemada is trying to work for a kimura but Bravo is defending well.
Torquemada performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bravo flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Torquemada is thwarting Bravo's attempts to control the position.
Bravo wants to improve his position but Torquemada is controlling well.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bravo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Torquemada counters with a single leg into guard. Bravo didn't expect that.
Torquemada wants to control from the top but Bravo keeps moving.
Bravo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bravo tries to get out of the position.
Torquemada is stalling in the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bravo keeping moving, preventing Torquemada from controlling successfully.
Torquemada passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Torquemada tries for a kimura but Bravo is defending well.
Bravo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Torquemada off and has taken his back!
Bravo looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Bravo scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Torquemada manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bravo's guard. Nice work there by Torquemada.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xavier Torquemada dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bravo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Torquemada counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bravo won't be happy with that.

Torquemada tries for a kimura but Bravo is defending well.
Bravo misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Bravo tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Torquemada easily slips into full mount!
Torquemada can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bravo is looking to escape.
Poor strikes thrown by Torquemada there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bravo tries to hold on but Torquemada postures up.
Bravo is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Torquemada has taken his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torquemada just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Torquemada is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bravo wants to escape the position.
Torquemada trying to control.
Torquemada controlling well, preventing Bravo from escaping the position.
Bravo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Torquemada's guard. Nice work there by Bravo.
Bravo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Torquemada had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Bravo is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Torquemada Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Bravo's back instead.
Bravo is trying to break free.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Torquemada has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Torquemada not allowing Bravo to control his hands.
Bravo can't escape the position.
Torquemada is looking to control Bravo but Bravo is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Bravo trying to control but not successfully.
Torquemada slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.

Torquemada patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Torquemada. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Bravo turns into Torquemada and is now in his guard.

Torquemada is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo won't allow Torquemada to sweep him here.
Torquemada preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Torquemada is trying to control the position but Bravo postures up.
Bravo lands a couple of elbows.

Torquemada looking for a guillotine here but Bravo defends easily.
Bravo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Torquemada on the ground.
Bravo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bravo wants to control from the top but Torquemada keeps moving.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bravo throws a looping overhand right but Torquemada ducks down to avoid it.
Bravo misses with a takedown

and Torquemada counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Torquemada.
Xavier Torquemada has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bravo trying to strike off his back.
Bravo keeping moving, preventing Torquemada from controlling successfully.
Torquemada forces his way into half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Xavier Torquemada!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Dekkers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Dias de Santa Rita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dekkers comes into the arena with His very own Highlight Reel blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Dekkers
vs
Dias de Santa Rita

172 cm
20
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

174 cm
22
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ramon Dekkers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rodrigo Dias de Santa Rita!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dekkers moves in looking to clinch but Santa Rita pushes him off.
Dekkers tries to clinch up.
Dekkers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Santa Rita darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santa Rita paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ramon Dekkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santa Rita avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dekkers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santa Rita circles away quickly and effectively.
Santa Rita avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dekkers tries to clinch there but Santa Rita circles away.
Dekkers slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santa Rita swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dekkers tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Santa Rita does it's job there.
Dekkers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Santa Rita circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dekkers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dekkers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dekkers feints and then cracks Santa Rita's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Santa Rita down.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santa Rita swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dekkers wants to clinch up but Santa Rita keeps it at a distance.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santa Rita paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dekkers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santa Rita.
Santa Rita tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Santa Rita swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dekkers is looking to clinch but Santa Rita is avoiding it.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santa Rita paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Santa Rita catches Dekkers with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dekkers tries to clinch there but Santa Rita circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dekkers.
Santa Rita looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santa Rita swats away the attempt to clinch by Dekkers.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dekkers moves in looking to clinch but Santa Rita pushes him off.
Santa Rita circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Santa Rita is having none of it.
Dekkers tries to clinch there but Santa Rita circles away.
Dekkers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Santa Rita.
Dekkers wants to clinch.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Santa Rita is having none of it.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Santa Rita is having none of it.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Santa Rita swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Santa Rita avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dekkers pulls out of a head kick attempt.

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.
Dekkers moves out of range of the strikes.
Santa Rita keeps the fight on the outside.
Santa Rita scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dekkers in his tracks.
Dekkers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Santa Rita circles away from the clinch attempt.
Santa Rita misses with an uppercut. Dekkers saw that one coming.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dekkers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dekkers tries a head kick but it misses.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Santa Rita swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Dekkers tries to clinch but Santa Rita is having none of it.
Dekkers is looking to clinch but Santa Rita is avoiding it.
Ramon Dekkers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dekkers moves in looking to clinch but Santa Rita pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dekkers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dekkers is looking to clinch but Santa Rita is avoiding it.
Dekkers wants to clinch up but Santa Rita keeps it at a distance.
Dekkers wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers moves in looking to clinch but Santa Rita pushes him off.
Santa Rita misses with a hook. Dekkers ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dekkers wants to clinch.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dekkers doesn't manage to clinch there - Santa Rita circles away.
Santa Rita misses with an uppercut. Dekkers saw that one coming.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dekkers.
Dekkers wants to clinch up but Santa Rita keeps it at a distance.
Dekkers tries to clinch up.
Dekkers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Santa Rita might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dekkers throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dekkers.
Santa Rita is breathing heavily.
Dekkers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santa Rita circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dekkers is looking to clinch.
Dekkers is looking to clinch but Santa Rita is avoiding it.
Dekkers is looking to clinch but Santa Rita is avoiding it.
Dekkers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dekkers tries to score with a low kick but Santa Rita moves his leg out of the way.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers tries to clinch up.
Dekkers looks to score with a jab to the body but Santa Rita is just out of range.
Dekkers tries to clinch up.
Santa Rita takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Santa Rita swats away the attempt to clinch by Dekkers.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santa Rita paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dekkers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dekkers moves in looking to clinch but Santa Rita pushes him off.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Santa Rita is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santa Rita swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dekkers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Santa Rita moves out of range.
Dekkers doesn't manage to clinch there - Santa Rita circles away.
Dekkers is looking to clinch.
Santa Rita swats away the attempt to clinch by Dekkers.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dekkers with a jab.

It looks like Rodrigo Dias de Santa Rita has been cut.
Dekkers throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramon Dekkers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rodrigo Dias de Santa Rita's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Dekkers tries to clinch up.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Santa Rita swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Santa Rita avoids the body shot from Dekkers.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Santa Rita in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Dekkers throws a leg kick but Santa Rita checks it.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dekkers fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Dekkers misses.
Santa Rita circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch but Santa Rita swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santa Rita swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dekkers moves in looking to clinch but Santa Rita pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dekkers wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dekkers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Santa Rita uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dekkers has time to react.
Santa Rita's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dekkers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Santa Rita avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Santa Rita might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dekkers has got the better of the exchanges.

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.
Dekkers tries to clinch up but Santa Rita circles away and keeps his distance.
Dekkers throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santa Rita avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dekkers swinging wilding here.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santa Rita checks the leg kick.
Santa Rita misses the jab.
Ramon Dekkers is winning the standup battle so far.
Santa Rita swats away the attempt to clinch by Dekkers.
Dekkers throws a body punch but Santa Rita moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santa Rita.
Dekkers tries to clinch but Santa Rita moves out of range.
Dekkers tries to clinch up but Santa Rita circles away and keeps his distance.
Dekkers doesn't manage to clinch there - Santa Rita circles away.
Dekkers fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Santa Rita checks it well.
Dekkers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dekkers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Santa Rita blocks a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dekkers swings for the body but Santa Rita moves out of range.
Dekkers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dekkers moves in looking to clinch but Santa Rita pushes him off.
Dekkers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Santa Rita swats away the attempt to clinch by Dekkers.
Dekkers wants to slow Santa Rita down by chopping away at his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Santa Rita misses with a hook.
Santa Rita misses the jab.
Rodrigo Dias de Santa Rita has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dekkers wants to clinch up but Santa Rita keeps it at a distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rodrigo Dias de Santa Rita.
Well Dekkers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramon Dekkers!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
29%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Choco Lobo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Billons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Lobo
vs
Billons

190 cm
22
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

183 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Choco Lobo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Billons!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Lobo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Billons thuds a left hand into Lobo's body.
Lobo tries to clinch there but Billons circles away.
Billons bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lobo's head backwards.

Billons shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lobo's guard.
Lobo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Billons not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Lobo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Billons gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobo is trying to keep Billons in close.

Lobo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Lobo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lobo is trying to control the position from the bottom.

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.
Lobo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Billons is one step ahead there.
Lobo throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Lobo wants to sweep but no luck.

Lobo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lobo is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lobo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Billons gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Billons stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lobo swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Lobo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Billons escapes and throws Lobo's legs to the side, diving into side control!

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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lobo struggling a bit here.
Billons happy to just control the position for now.
Lobo struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Billons dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A jab from Billons does it's job there.

Billons shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Billons with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lobo wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Billons trying to mount his opponent but Lobo defends it.
Lobo is trying to get back to full guard.
Billons is taking a breather. Lobo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Lobo looking for submissions off his back.

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.
Billons is taking a breather. Lobo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Billons's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobo is pressing down on Billons's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lobo looking for a sweep. Not yet Lobo, not yet.

Lobo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Billons has picked Lobo up and slammed him! Lobo can't keep hold of the triangle and Billons manages to pass to side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lobo is looking to regain half guard here but Billons keeps moving and retains side control.
Lobo looks to move to half guard but instead Billons has passed into mount! Damn!

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.
Billons controlling the position easily from mount.
Let's hope that Billons 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lobo working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Billons showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Billons lands a nice looking body shot.
Billons connects with a single shot there.
Billons scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lobo doesn't manage to clinch there - Billons circles away.
Lobo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lobo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Billons tries to avoid it but Lobo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Billons to the ground. Billons escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lobo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lobo is looking to clinch but Billons is avoiding it.
Billons throws out a leg kick but Lobo moves out of range and Billons only half commits.
Billons throws a one two combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Billons connects with a body shot.
Lobo with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Billons counter with a right hand.

Billons closes the distance and pushes Lobo back into the cage.
Billons can't break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Billons gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Billons slows the pace down in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lobo is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Billons pulls his head out easily.
Billons is controlling the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobo is looking to control Billons's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lobo avoid being mounted?
Lobo wants to improve his position but Billons is controlling well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Billons really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lobo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Well, if Billons is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Billons comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Billons 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Billons!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
28%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saint Peter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Link Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Peter
vs
Stark

178 cm
18
166 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
21
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Red Light Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Saint Peter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Link Stark!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peter closes the distance and clinches up with Stark, looking for a takedown. Peter pushes Stark against the cage but Stark circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stark shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Peter but Peter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Peter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Stark looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Peter!
Peter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Peter is working to get back to half guard.

Stark wants to finish this one by submission but Peter is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Stark.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Peter is looking to escape.
Peter tries to buck Stark off but he can't manage it.
Stark thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Peter working to try and regain half guard.
Peter sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Stark wants to pass to mount but Peter is defending the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stark is thwarting Peter's attempts to control the position.

Peter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stark stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peter tries to get to full guard but Stark has control of the leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Stark stands up and beckons Peter to join him on the feet.
Stark shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peter pinned against the cage. Peter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Stark misses with a takedown

and Peter counters with a shoot takedown. Stark fights it but they end up in guard.
Saint Peter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Link Stark.
Stark looks gassed!

Peter decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Stark, up you get!
Stark throws a right hand that Peter ducks under and follows up with a left that Peter also avoids with ease.
Peter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Peter is looking to clinch but Stark is avoiding it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stark shoots in but no luck this time.
Link Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stark moves out of range of the body kick.

Stark looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Peter!
Peter tries to hold on but Stark pushes him away.
Peter regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Peter makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Peter looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Peter is thwarting Stark's attempts to control the position.
Stark is not content to let Peter control the position.
Stark is pressing down on Peter's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Peter sitting in guard here, content to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Peter trying to control but Stark is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peter controlling from the top position.
Stark pulls Peter in close to his closed guard and prevents Peter from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Stark working for submissions but it's allowed Peter to get to half guard.
Peter slows the pace down in half guard.

Peter is trying to work for a kimura but Stark is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark looks like he's trying to stand up.
Peter is trying to control. Stark wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Stark trying to control but Peter postures up.
Stark is not content to let Peter control the position.
Peter has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

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.
Stark is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stark is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Peter working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Peter working for a guillotine from mount but Stark is in no mood to give up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Saint Peter dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

Peter is looking to clinch but Stark is avoiding it.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Stark.
Peter is looking to regain half guard here but Stark keeps moving and retains side control.
Peter manages to get back to half guard.
Stark performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Stark frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Stark looking to control but Peter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Peter tries to lock up and control but Stark gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stark trying to control but Peter is having none of it.
Stark is stalling here but it's allowed Peter to get half guard.

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.
Stark looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Stark tries to stand and escape but Peter is controlling the position.
Peter moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Stark preventing the sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peter doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

Peter looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Stark passes into side control.
You can see the frustration on Peter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Peter is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Stark is one step ahead and moves to full mount!

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.
Peter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Stark content just to control the position here.

Stark is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Peter can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stark unloading with bombs!

And that's the end of the fight!
Link Stark comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Peter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saint Peter!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
26%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Kahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duncan has chosen Haka as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Tyson Kahn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tom Duncan's chin.

Kahn
vs
Duncan

180 cm
22
258 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
22
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Heavy handed

Das Labor
Red Light Clothing

Red Light Clothing
Coffee Shop (Cheapest recovery in Dam!)

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyson Kahn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tom Duncan!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kahn looks to score with a jab to the body but Duncan is just out of range.
Kahn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

It looks like Tyson Kahn has been cut.
Duncan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Duncan keeps the fight on the outside.

Kahn closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Duncan to the mat! Duncan manages to get full guard.
Kahn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kahn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Duncan keeping moving, preventing Kahn from controlling successfully.
Duncan wants to sweep but no luck.
Kahn trying to control the position from guard on top but Duncan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kahn 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.
Duncan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kahn is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kahn tries to hold on but Duncan pushes him away.
Duncan controlling the pace for now.
Duncan throws some wild stikes that Kahn manages to avoid easily.
Kahn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Duncan controlling from the full mount.

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.
Kahn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kahn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kahn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Duncan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Duncan tries to control but Kahn wriggling away.
Kahn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan avoids the attempt from Kahn to control.
Duncan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kahn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Duncan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Duncan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kahn is looking to escape.
Kahn wants to control but Duncan is having none of it.

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.
Kahn is desperately trying to improve his position but Duncan has a good base and remains in mount.
Duncan controlling from the full mount.
Duncan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tom Duncan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tyson Kahn'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.

Duncan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duncan misses with the combination.
Kahn scores with a jab.
Kahn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duncan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kahn manages to avoid it.
Duncan misses with a hook.
Kahn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kahn throws a combination that misses

and Duncan counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Duncan has Kahn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kahn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kahn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Duncan is breathing heavily.
Kahn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Duncan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kahn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Duncan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyson Kahn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duncan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kahn's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kahn.
Kahn wants to break free but Duncan has control.
Kahn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Duncan prevents it.
Kahn wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duncan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Duncan is struggling to control the position.
Kahn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kahn being controlled against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Duncan.
Duncan keeps control of Kahn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kahn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Duncan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Duncan lands a right hand.

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.
Duncan slows down the pace here.
Duncan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Duncan has Kahn pressed against the cage.
Kahn can't get the takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Duncan.
Kahn looking for a takedown.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Duncan.
Kahn can't break the clinch.
Duncan lands an elbow just above Kahn 's eye.
Kahn tries for a takedown but Duncan manages to get underhooks.
Kahn has had enough of the clinch but Duncan keeps him there for the moment.
Kahn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duncan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duncan leaning against his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahn fails to pull guard.
Kahn tries for a takedown but Duncan manages to get underhooks.
Duncan scores with a hook to the body.
Kahn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Duncan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Duncan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Duncan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duncan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kahn fails to land.
Kahn avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Kahn wants to get back to striking at distance but Duncan won't allow it.
Kahn goes for a takedown attempt but Duncan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Duncan with a hook.

Duncan closes the distance and clinches.
Duncan is struggling to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahn wants a takedown but no success here.
Kahn is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Duncan is keeping busy.
Kahn has had enough of the clinch but Duncan keeps him there for the moment.
Duncan stops a takedown attempt from Kahn.
Duncan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duncan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kahn has had enough of the clinch but Duncan keeps him there for the moment.
Duncan lands with a short shot to the head.
Kahn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kahn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Duncan walks away with a smile on his face. Kahn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kahn ducks right into an uppercut from Duncan.
Kahn avoids a kick to the body.
Duncan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kahn finds it's way round the side to connect with Duncan's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Duncan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tyson Kahn's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Duncan pushes Kahn up against the cage in a clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Duncan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kahn is looking to break free of the clinch but Duncan has double underhooks.
Duncan lands a body punch.
Duncan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kahn or not.
Duncan slows down the pace here.
Kahn can't get the takedown.
Duncan just leaning against Kahn, taking a breather.
Kahn avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Duncan lands with a light punch inside.
Duncan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kahns head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duncan content to slow the pace in the clinch.

Kahn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Kahn shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kahn trying to control the action but Duncan is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kahn trying to control the action but Duncan is working from the bottom.
Kahn with the ground and pound but Duncan uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Kahn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Duncan pulls Kahn in to control the position.

Kahn drops back, looking for a kneebar! Duncan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Duncan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Duncan!
You can see the frustration on Kahn's face as Duncan controls the position.

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.
Duncan trying to control the action but Kahn is working from the bottom.
Kahn holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Kahn is trying to improve his position.
Duncan wants to control but Kahn is keeping him busy.
Duncan working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Duncan working away.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kahn slips a jab and a cross from Duncan.
Duncan scores with the left hand. Kahn knows he should have avoided that one.
Kahn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Duncan momentarily.
Kahn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duncan doesn't seem bothered though.
Kahn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kahn scores with a hook.
Duncan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kahn circles away quickly and effectively.
Duncan stuffs the takedown.
Kahn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duncan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A shot to de liver by Kahn. Beautiful body shot.
Tyson Kahn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kahn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kahn swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Kahn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Duncan, pushing him back against the cage.
Duncan lands with a left to the head.
Duncan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Kahn successfully pulls guard.
Kahn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duncan is one step ahead there.
Duncan postures up.
Kahn lands a decent shot there.
Tyson Kahn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tom Duncan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Duncan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Kahn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Duncan 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Duncan!