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AFC 9: Strippers, $, Fights PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bat Fastard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mabel Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bat Fastard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mabel Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fastard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fastard really is a fat lump.
Fastard shoots for a takedown but Simmons saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fastard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Simmons sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bat Fastard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fastard is breathing heavily.
Fastard fails with the takedown.
Simmons throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fastard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fastard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simmons.
Fastard moves out of range as Simmons strikes.
Fastard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fastard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Simmons defends it nicely.
A big right from Simmons misses.
Simmons misses with a hook. Fastard ducked under it nicely.
Fastard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simmons.
Fastard dives in and grabs Simmons's left leg, looking for a takedown. Simmons pushes down on Fastard's head and hops out.
Fastard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Simmons defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fastard.
Fastard slips under a jab.
Simmons throws a hook to the side of Fastard's head but Fastard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bat Fastard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simmons waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Fastard.
Simmons loads up on a big right hand but Fastard slips the punch.
Fastard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Simmons 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.
Fastard dives in and grabs Simmons's left leg, looking for a takedown. Simmons pushes down on Fastard's head and hops out.
Simmons is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fastard.
Simmons closes the distance and clinches up with Fastard, looking for a takedown. Simmons pushes Fastard against the cage but Fastard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fastard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simmons.
Fastard staying out of range there.
Simmons pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Simmons jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fastard misses with a takedown
and Simmons counters with a single leg into guard. Fastard didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fastard keeping moving, preventing Simmons from controlling successfully.
Simmons is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Simmons is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fastard wants to sweep here but Simmons controlling him for the moment.
Fastard on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fastard tries to get out of the position.
Simmons sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fastard's guard.
Simmons trying to control the pace.
Simmons is keen to just control but Fastard is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fastard defends it well.
Fastard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Simmons wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fastard keeps working.
Fastard moves into full guard.
Fastard can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Simmons controls the pace.
Simmons trying to control the position from guard on top but Fastard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Despite being in the dominant position, Mabel Simmons just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fastard gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simmons trying to control the position from guard on top but Fastard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simmons in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Simmons trying to control but Fastard is working from the bottom.
Fastard looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Simmons puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Simmons wants to work for an arm triangle but Fastard is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Simmons is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fastard sees it coming and defends easily.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mabel Simmons dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fastard with a poor takedown
and Simmons counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Simmons looks to land a right hand but Fastard moved out of range.
Fastard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Simmons counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Simmons misses with a straight left.
Fastard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Simmons sprawls well. Simmons wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fastard gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bat Fastard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fastard leaves Simmons with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fastard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fastard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Simmons.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Simmons misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fastard with a poor takedown
and Simmons counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Simmons drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Simmons jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fastard looking for a sweep. Not yet Fastard, not yet.
Fastard doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Simmons won't allow Fastard to sweep him here.
Fastard is looking to sweep but instead, Simmons has passed into half guard.
Fastard is looking for a sweep. Simmons is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Simmons is looking to take a break and control but Fastard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fastard with a lazy takedown attempt
and Simmons counters with a shoot takedown. Fastard fights it but they end up in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fastard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Simmons trying to control but Fastard is working from the bottom.
Fastard looking to hit a scissor sweep but Simmons is one step ahead there.
Simmons trying to control the position from guard on top but Fastard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fastard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons trying to control but Fastard is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fastard has his takedown stuffed
and Fastard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fastard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Simmons counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Simmons passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Fastard!
Fastard tries to improve his position but instead Simmons has taken his back!
Fastard is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Fastard right now.
Simmons connects with a big shot to the side of Fastard's head.
Fastard wants to escape the position.
Simmons tries to keep control of the position but Fastard is staying busy.
Fastard is really stuck here.
Simmons tries to keep control of the position but Fastard is staying busy.
Simmons has his arm under Fastard's chin here. Game over son! Simmons squeezes tightly and Fastard is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mabel Simmons! Mabel Simmons retains his super heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tiki Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fibelas Alameda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson's entrance music is Owl City Live Serronade of Fireflies!. A fine choice. 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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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tiki Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fibelas Alameda!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice cross by Thompson.
Thompson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Alameda instigates a clinch.
Alameda is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thompson tries to pull guard but Alameda holds him up against the cage and eventually Thompson drops back down to his feet.
Alameda pulls guard.
Alameda pulls Thompson in to control the position.
Alameda throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Alameda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thompson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Alameda looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Alameda looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Alameda!
Thompson gets back to half guard.
Alameda performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alameda sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Thompson defending well though.
Thompson has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Alameda. Oh but Thompson has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Alameda goes limp - he's gone! Thompson jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tiki Thompson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Morgan Littlechild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stentorian Moss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan Littlechild has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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, Morgan Littlechild!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stentorian Moss!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Littlechild takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Littlechild slips a jab and a cross from Moss.
Littlechild closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Moss to the mat! Moss manages to get full guard.
Littlechild stops Moss from standing up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Littlechild's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Littlechild seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Moss wants to stand but Littlechild is controlling the position.
Moss utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Moss is looking to stand up but Littlechild isn't so interested in that idea.
Littlechild drops back, looking for a kneebar! Moss looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Moss looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Moss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Littlechild manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Moss tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Littlechild.
The fighters are battling for position here. Littlechild manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Moss wants to stand but Littlechild has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Littlechild thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Littlechild gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Moss.
Littlechild gets a takedown into half guard.
Littlechild sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moss defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moss wants to get back to his feet.
Littlechild stalling.
Moss wants to get back to his feet.
Littlechild 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.
Littlechild decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Moss thows a body shot but no joy.
A shot to de liver by Moss. Beautiful body shot.
Littlechild is breathing heavily.
A jab from Moss finds it's way through Littlechild's defenses.
Moss looks to land a combination but Littlechild avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Littlechild showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moss.
Littlechild slips a jab and a cross from Moss.
Littlechild shoots in for a takedown but Moss shows good takedown defense.
Moss swings for the body but Littlechild moves out of range.
A punch combination from Moss misses.
Littlechild dodges the punch combination from Moss.
Moss swinging wilding here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moss stalks Littlechild and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Littlechild's face. Littlechild staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Morgan Littlechild has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Littlechild shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moss defends it nicely.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Stentorian Moss dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Morgan Littlechild's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Littlechild on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Littlechild dodges the punch combination from Moss.
Moss throws a hook but Littlechild blocks it.
Stentorian Moss seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moss comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Moss just misses with a punch to the body.
Littlechild misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Moss lands a left and a right that sends Littlechild crashing to the canvas! Moss dives into mount looking to finish!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moss wants to control the pace but Littlechild is squirming around nicely.
Moss wants to stand but Littlechild is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Littlechild is squirming around, avoiding Moss's attempts to control the action.
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.
Moss wants to stand but Littlechild is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Moss avoids the attempt from Littlechild to control.
Littlechild is wriggling around trying to escape.
Littlechild is squirming around, avoiding Moss's attempts to control the action.
Moss wants to control but instead Littlechild manages to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Stentorian Moss just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moss lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Morgan Littlechild is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moss throws a right and a left that Littlechild avoids nicely.
Moss lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Moss. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Moss fails to land with a series of punches.
Littlechild ducks under a wild hook from Moss.
Moss lands a jab to the head.
Stentorian Moss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moss takes a swing at Littlechild's ribcage but misses.
Moss thuds his right hand into Littlechild's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Moss lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Littlechild circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Moss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moss on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moss misses with a wild combination.
Moss thows a body shot but no joy.
Littlechild fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Moss sprawls well initially but Littlechild persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Littlechild is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moss sees it coming and defends easily.
Moss wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Littlechild landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Stentorian Moss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Morgan Littlechild's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Littlechild takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Moss with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Littlechild uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moss.
Moss fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Moss misses with a series of wild punches.
Moss fails to land with a series of punches.
Moss lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Littlechild circles away quickly and effectively.
Littlechild looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moss tries to bum rush Littlechild with a series of wild strikes but Littlechild uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moss with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Moss does no damage.
Moss fails to land with a series of punches.
Moss tries to bum rush Littlechild with a series of wild strikes but Littlechild uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moss lands a jab to the head.
A big left from Littlechild misses.
Littlechild showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moss.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Littlechild is defended easily by Moss.
Littlechild avoids a punch combination nicely.
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.
Moss throws a series of punches but Littlechild moves out of range.
Moss misses with a jab, cross combination.
Moss looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moss fails to land with a series of punches.
Littlechild avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moss misses with a jab, cross combination.
Moss displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Littlechild.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Morgan Littlechild. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moss throws a one two combo.
Moss scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moss throws a series of punches but Littlechild moves out of range.
Moss throws a nice looking combination but Littlechild bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Moss's corner calls for a 1-2. Moss obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Littlechild is rocked!
Moss misses with a series of wild punches.
Moss connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Littlechild! He's out on his feet! Moss rushes in and drops Littlechild with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stentorian Moss!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Buzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanker Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Buzz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kanker Kid!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buzz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Buzz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Buzz controlling the position from side mount.
Buzz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kid is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Buzz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Buzz is working for a kimura but Kid is defending it quite comfortably.
Kid makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kid.
Kid wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buzz wants to pass the guard but Kid is keeping the position.
Kid manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kid moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Buzz has worked his arm free - good work by Buzz!
Kid thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kid looks gassed!
Kid swings around for an armbar but Buzz sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kid's guard.
Buzz wants to get up but he can't break Kid's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Buzz stopping the sweep attempt from Kid.
Buzz wants to stand but Kid has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buzz forces his way into half guard.
Buzz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Buzz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Buzz wants to get back to his feet.
Buzz prevents Kid from improving his position.
Buzz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kid 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.
Kid is looking to improve his position.
Kid is defending against the submission attempts here by Buzz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buzz wants to work for an arm triangle but Kid is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kid works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kid working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Buzz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Buzz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kid has an active guard here but Buzz has managed to pass into half guard.
Kid actively working from the bottom here.
Buzz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kid sees it coming and defends easily.
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.
Kid moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kid looking for a guillotine here but Buzz defends easily.
Buzz trying to control but Kid is working from the bottom.
Kid has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Buzz doesn't defend quickly enough and Kid has managed to lock this one up! Can Buzz escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kid on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kanker Kid!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Albano Taborda Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiery Hogroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taborda Junior comes to the cage accompanied by Ratos de Porao - Qual sera o proximo alvo da America. Hogroe has chosen Put On as his entrance music. Albano Taborda Junior had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Albano Taborda Junior!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thiery Hogroe!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogroe leaves Taborda Junior with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Taborda Junior shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hogroe pinned against the cage. Hogroe gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hogroe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Taborda Junior swivels and escapes.
Taborda Junior gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Taborda Junior has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hogroe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taborda Junior tries to clinch but Hogroe moves out of range.
Hogroe rushes Taborda Junior and presses him up against the cage.
Taborda Junior gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hogroe regains guard.
Hogroe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Taborda Junior wants to control from the top but Hogroe keeps moving.
Taborda Junior is looking to stand up but Hogroe won't let him.
Taborda Junior is breathing heavily.
Hogroe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hogroe working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Taborda Junior has passed into half guard!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogroe punching from the bottom.
Hogroe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hogroe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Taborda Junior trying to control the position from guard on top but Hogroe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hogroe looking for a sweep. Not yet Hogroe, not yet.
Hogroe working for submissions but it's allowed Taborda Junior to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hogroe throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Hogroe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
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.
Hogroe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Taborda Junior is working Hogroe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hogroe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hogroe has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Taborda Junior is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Hogroe.
Taborda Junior trying to control the action but Hogroe is working from the bottom.
Taborda Junior throws a strike aimed at the side of Hogroe's head but Hogroe avoids it well.
Hogroe gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hogroe misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogroe works his way to full guard. Good work.
Taborda Junior working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hogroe trying to control the position.
Hogroe looking for a guillotine here but Taborda Junior defends easily.
Taborda Junior got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hogroe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Taborda Junior has managed to get both his arms back between Hogroe's legs - danger averted.
Taborda Junior makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hogroe keeping moving, preventing Taborda Junior from controlling successfully.
Taborda Junior postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogroe looking for a sweep. Not yet Hogroe, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hogroe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hogroe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Taborda Junior tries to keep at a distance but Hogroe has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hogroe manages to break the clinch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiery Hogroe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hogroe tries to clinch but Taborda Junior moves away
and Taborda Junior counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hogroe!
Taborda Junior jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle�. Ooooh, that looks tight� Hogroe is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hogroe and Taborda Junior has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Hogroe regains half guard.
Hogroe punching from the bottom.
Taborda Junior working over Hogroe with some ground and pound. Hogroe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hogroe moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hogroe has his foot on Taborda Junior's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Taborda Junior works his way back into a safe position though.
Hogroe is trying to control the position but Taborda Junior postures up.
Hogroe has his foot on Taborda Junior's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Taborda Junior works his way back into a safe position though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hogroe trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taborda Junior trying to control but Hogroe is working from the bottom.
Thiery Hogroe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hogroe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogroe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Taborda Junior scoring with some ground and pound.
Hogroe pushes Taborda Junior off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hogroe darts in trying to clinch
and Taborda Junior counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Taborda Junior.
Hogroe manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Taborda Junior tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Taborda Junior has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hogroe is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hogroe is looking to control Taborda Junior's arms but Taborda Junior gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hogroe has his back to the cage.
Hogroe is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Taborda Junior gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Taborda Junior lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hogroe backwards.
Taborda Junior working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hogroe scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogroe decides to pull guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hogroe is on top in guard.
Taborda Junior pushes Hogroe off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hogroe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Taborda Junior.
Hogroe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hogroe tries to clinch
and Taborda Junior counters by moving into the clinch.
Hogroe can't get the takedown.
Hogroe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Taborda Junior. That's going to slow Hogroe down.
Taborda Junior misses with a combination
and Hogroe counters with a single leg into guard. Taborda Junior didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hogroe preventing the sweep.
Taborda Junior has his foot on Hogroe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hogroe works his way back into a safe position though.
Taborda Junior is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hogroe defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taborda Junior tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hogroe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hogroe drops back looking for a leg! Taborda Junior is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Taborda Junior manages to kick Hogroe off! Hogroe jumps back into Taborda Junior's guard.
Taborda Junior looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Taborda Junior throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hogroe escapes and throws Taborda Junior's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Hogroe working away.
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.
Taborda Junior is trying to improve his position.
Hogroe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Taborda Junior tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hogroe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hogroe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Taborda Junior struggling a bit here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hogroe is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Taborda Junior knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiery Hogroe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Taborda Junior tries to clinch up
and Hogroe counters with a single leg into guard. Taborda Junior didn't expect that.
Hogroe preventing the sweep.
Hogroe working some strikes from top position.
Hogroe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hogroe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Taborda Junior keeping full guard, as Hogroe tries to pass.
Hogroe postures up in Taborda Junior's guard and throws a big left but Taborda Junior blocks it.
Hogroe throwing strikes but missing.
Hogroe prevents Taborda Junior from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Taborda Junior is looking to sweep but instead, Hogroe has passed into half guard.
Hogroe prevents Taborda Junior from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogroe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Taborda Junior has hold of Hogroe's hands but Hogroe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hogroe is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Taborda Junior flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Hogroe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Taborda Junior pushes Hogroe off and gets back to his feet.
Hogroe clinches but Taborda Junior breaks the clinch
and Taborda Junior counters with a left and a right that stings Hogroe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogroe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Taborda Junior tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hogroe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A cross from Hogroe lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Taborda Junior looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hogroe clinches but Taborda Junior breaks the clinch
and Taborda Junior counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hogroe!
Hogroe tries to hold on but Taborda Junior postures up.
Taborda Junior dominating with strikes here.
Hogroe is trying to escape the mount.
Hogroe bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Taborda Junior tries to strike from the bottom.
Taborda Junior can't keep his opponent in guard - Hogroe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taborda Junior actively working from the bottom here.
Taborda Junior is not content to let Hogroe control the position.
Taborda Junior wants to improve his position but Hogroe is controlling well.
Hogroe prevents Taborda Junior from standing back up.
Taborda Junior trying to control here.
Ground and pound from Hogroe.
Taborda Junior wants to get back to full guard.
Hogroe is working for a submission of some sort.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hogroe lands a nice short elbow.
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.
Hogroe is working for a submission of some sort.
Hogroe is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Thiery Hogroe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Taborda Junior moves into full guard.
Albano Taborda Junior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Taborda Junior is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hogroe is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thiery Hogroe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hogroe winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiery Hogroe!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bones Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaston Chevarie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gimme back my bullets. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bones Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gaston Chevarie!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones moves away from the strike by Chevarie.
Jones defending well as Chevarie loads up on a big left hand.
Gaston Chevarie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chevarie waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Jones.
Jones fails to land the takedown.
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chevarie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chevarie throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Chevarie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice combo by Chevarie! Oh, that's hurt him - Jones falls to the canvas and Chevarie follows him into side control.
Jones is rocked!
It looks like Bones Jones has been cut.
Chevarie decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jones to his feet.
Chevarie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chevarie lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into rage.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chevarie throws an uppercut from hell that sends Jones clean off his feet! He's out cold! Chevarie stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gaston Chevarie!
Gaston Chevarie is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaxson DuBrul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Jacobson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobson has chosen Yo mama as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jaxson DuBrul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Jacobson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DuBrul has a takedown stuffed.
Jacobson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
DuBrul rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jacobson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
DuBrul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacobson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from DuBrul.
DuBrul throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
DuBrul misses with a low kick.
DuBrul lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Jacobson sprawling to the canvas. DuBrul follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Jacobson hang on?
Jacobson is rocked!
It looks like Anthony Jacobson has been cut.
Jacobson looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DuBrul stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Jacobson to get to his feet.
Jacobson is still on wobbly legs! Can DuBrul finish him?
DuBrul shoots for a takedown but Jacobson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jacobson seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jacobson throws a head kick but DuBrul moves out of range.
DuBrul tries for a takedown but Jacobson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaxson DuBrul. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Excellent takedown into side control there by DuBrul.
DuBrul wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jacobson, who protects the arm well.
DuBrul has an Americana. Jacobson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! DuBrul is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if DuBrul hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jaxson DuBrul!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bolls Gleicy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bolls Gleicy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alistair Overeem!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gleicy's corner calls for a 1-2. Gleicy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gleicy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Overeem moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Overeem breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Gleicy misses.
Gleicy looks to land a combination. Overeem sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Alistair Overeem has been cut.
A punch combination from Gleicy misses.
Gleicy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A big left from Gleicy misses.
Overeem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gleicy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Overeem avoids a punch combination nicely.
Overeem tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gleicy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Overeem showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gleicy.
Bolls Gleicy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gleicy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Overeem circles away quickly and effectively.
Gleicy tries to bum rush Overeem with a series of wild strikes but Overeem uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gleicy misses with a double jab.
Gleicy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Overeem moves into the clinch.
Overeem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Overeem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Overeem scores with a nice short uppercut.
Overeem digs a right hand into Gleicy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gleicy's gas tank.
Overeem lands with a right to the head.
Overeem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Overeem is looking to clinch but Gleicy is avoiding it.
Gleicy misses with a two punch combination.
Overeem moves into range and clinches up with Gleicy.
Overeem breaks from the clinch.
Overeem throws a left and a right that both miss
and Overeem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Overeem gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gleicy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Overeem gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Still in the clinch, Overeem scores with a nice short uppercut.
Overeem stalling the fight.
A short right from Overeem on the inside.
Gleicy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Overeem has him pressed against the cage.
Overeem is pushing Gleicy up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem pushes Gleicy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Overeem lands a hook that snaps the head of Gleicy backwards.
Overeem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gleicy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Overeem moves into the clinch successfully.
Overeem breaks from the clinch.
Donk. Gleicy catches Overeem right on the button with a cross.
Gleicy swats away the attempt to clinch by Overeem.
Gleicy tries to bum rush Overeem with a series of wild strikes but Overeem uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gleicy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Overeem.
Gleicy connects with a right hand. Overeem shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Overeem tries to clinch but Gleicy is having none of it.
Overeem lands a glancing blow to the side of Gleicy's head.
Overeem clinches up against the cage.
Overeem taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overeem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Overeem breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gleicy throws a right and a left that Overeem avoids nicely.
Gleicy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gleicy.
Gleicy connects with a crisp jab.
Overeem misses with a few strikes there.
Overeem wants to clinch.
Overeem tries to clinch up.
Gleicy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Overeem ducks right into an uppercut from Gleicy.
Gleicy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Overeem counters with a nice body shot.
Gleicy is breathing heavily.
Gleicy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gleicy misses with a double jab
and Overeem counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gleicy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Overeem circles away quickly and effectively.
Gleicy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Overeem has closed the distance and engaged Gleicy in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Overeem stalling.
Overeem lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Overeem stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Overeem presses Gleicy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Overeem.
Overeem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Overeem gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Overeem manages to break the clinch.
Gleicy looks to land a combination but Overeem avoids it well.
Overeem closes the distance and clinches.
Overeem lands with a short shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Overeem lands a hook that snaps the head of Gleicy backwards.
Overeem lands with a left to the head.
Gleicy is trying to break the clinch but Overeem is controlling him.
Overeem lands a nice uppercut.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Overeem dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alistair Overeem's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No joy there for Overeem, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gleicy looks to land a combination but Overeem avoids it well.
Gleicy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Overeem darts in and clinches Gleicy up against the cage.
Overeem slows down the pace here.
Overeem breaks the clinch.
Gleicy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gleicy throws a series of strikes that have Overeem backpedaling.
Overeem lands a nice shot to the body.
Overeem tries to bum rush Gleicy with a series of wild strikes but Gleicy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice combination there by Gleicy.
Gleicy slips under a jab.
Gleicy throws a series of punches but Overeem avoids them all with ease.
Overeem forces Gleicy back against the cage and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Overeem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Overeem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem lands a shot to the body.
Overeem manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Overeem lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Overeem.
Overeem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Overeem prevents a takedown attempt there.
Overeem works on Gleicy's body with a couple of short punches.
Overeem lands a hook that snaps the head of Gleicy backwards.
Overeem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gleicy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gleicy misses with a series of wild punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gleicy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gleicy circles away quickly and effectively.
Overeem throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gleicy.
Overeem throws a right hand that Gleicy ducks under and follows up with a left that Gleicy also avoids with ease.
Gleicy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gleicy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Overeem showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gleicy.
Gleicy scores with the left hand. Overeem knows he should have avoided that one.
Gleicy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Overeem counters by moving into the clinch.
Gleicy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Overeem leaning against his opponent.
Gleicy can't get the takedown.
Overeem manages to break the clinch.
Overeem has closed the distance and engaged Gleicy in a clinch.
Overeem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Overeem gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gleicy.
Gleicy throws a combination that misses
and Overeem holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Gleicy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gleicy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Overeem smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bolls Gleicy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gleicy misses with a wild combination.
Bolls Gleicy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gleicy throws a nice looking combination but Overeem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gleicy keeps the fight on the outside.
Gleicy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Overeem circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Overeem, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Overeem wants to clinch up but Gleicy keeps it at a distance.
Gleicy throws a series of punches but Overeem moves out of range.
Gleicy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gleicy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gleicy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Overeem holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Alistair Overeem seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gleicy can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Overeem breaks from the clinch.
Gleicy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Overeem moves into the clinch.
Gleicy tries to circle away but Overeem has him pinned against the cage.
Overeem lands a shot to the body.
Overeem has Gleicy pushed against the cage.
Overeem breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gleicy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Overeem counters by clinching up.
A short left from Overeem.
Gleicy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gleicy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Overeem has him pressed against the cage.
Overeem lands with a left to the head.
Overeem lands with a right to the head.
Overeem lands a nice uppercut.
Overeem keeps control of Gleicy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Overeem showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alistair Overeem's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Overeem moves into the clinch.
Overeem works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Overeem breaks from the clinch.
Gleicy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Overeem moves into the clinch.
Overeem breaks the clinch.
Gleicy throws a series of punches but Overeem avoids them all with ease.
Gleicy misses with a combination
letting Overeem counter with a right hand.
Gleicy misses with a wild combination.
Gleicy throws a series of punches but Overeem moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Gleicy.
Gleicy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Overeem holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gleicy goes for a takedown attempt but Overeem pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Overeem jabs at Gleicy's body.
Overeem darts in and clinches Gleicy up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Overeem breaks from the clinch.
Gleicy swinging wilding here.
Overeem moves in looking to clinch but Gleicy pushes him off.
Overeem closes the distance and pushes Gleicy back into the cage.
Overeem manages to break the clinch.
Overeem has Gleicy up against the cage in a clinch.
Overeem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Overeem lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gleicy.
Overeem lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gleicy being controlled against the cage.
Overeem breaks the clinch.
Overeem tries to clinch up but Gleicy circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem forces Gleicy back against the cage and clinches.
Gleicy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Overeem pushes Gleicy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Overeem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Overeem has managed to clinch.
Overeem breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gleicy jabs at Overeem's body.
Gleicy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gleicy misses with a wild combination.
Overeem doesn't manage to clinch there - Gleicy circles away.
Overeem clinches with his opponent.
Overeem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gleicy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gleicy connects with a crisp jab.
Gleicy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gleicy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gleicy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gleicy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Overeem counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gleicy misses with a wild combination.
Overeem tries to clinch but Gleicy moves away
and Gleicy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Overeem avoids a punch combination nicely.
Overeem clinches.
Overeem lands a right hand.
Overeem scores with a shot to the side of Gleicy's head.
Overeem works on Gleicy's body with a couple of short punches.
Overeem is struggling to control the position.
Gleicy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Overeem smiles and moves away.
Alistair Overeem is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gleicy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gleicy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Overeem counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A body shot lands from Overeem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overeem lands with a left to the head.
Overeem digs a right hand into Gleicy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gleicy's gas tank.
Gleicy tries to circle away but Overeem has him pinned against the cage.
Gleicy can't break the clinch.
Overeem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gleicy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Overeem is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gleicy rather than just go for the knockout.
Gleicy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Gleicy does no damage.
Gleicy misses with a double jab
and Overeem counters with a straight right hand.
Overeem throws a one two combo.
Gleicy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Overeem moves into the clinch successfully.
Overeem stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gleicy tries to break the clinch but Overeem is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alistair Overeem comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Overeem 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alistair Overeem!
Alistair Overeem is the new heavyweight champion!
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