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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan Janssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janssen comes to the cage accompanied by Orgineel Amsterdam. Dan Pierre is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Janssen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan Pierre! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Janssen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A jab from Pierre misses. Pierre scores with a jab to the head.
Janssen takes one to the chin there. Janssen drives through and clinches with Pierre against the cage.
Pierre is trying to stall.
Pierre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pierre looks to throw the jab but Janssen is out of range. Pierre is looking to clinch but Janssen is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Janssen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Janssen dives in and grabs Pierre's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pierre pushes down on Janssen's head and hops out. Janssen tries to clinch and Pierre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Janssen thinking. Pierre throws a head kick but Janssen moves out of range.
Janssen throws a series of punches but Pierre moves out of range. Pierre pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Janssen slips a straight right by Pierre. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Janssen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Pierre stuns Janssen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Janssen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Janssen seems to be looking for submissions.
Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pierre wants to get back to his feet. Janssen moves nicely into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Janssen works to advance to full mount. Pierre defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Pierre really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pierre tries to lock up and control but Janssen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Pierre tries to get back to half guard but can't. Janssen is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Janssen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jan Janssen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dond Bond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Del Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Del Santos has chosen Duality by Slipknot as his entrance music. Dond Bond has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dond Bond! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Felipe Del Santos! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Del Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bond swats him away and circles back towards the center. Del Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bond. Bond is trying hard to land a takedown here. Del Santos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bond shoots in for a takedown but Del Santos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dond Bond. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bond fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bond fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Del Santos. Bond shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bond showed some decent athleticism there. Bond is looking to advance position but Del Santos won't allow it. Bond seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Del Santos is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dond Bond!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mel Talec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Stranded (Haiti mon Amour) as his entrance music. Marcus Jones is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mel Talec! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Jones! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones throws a right and a left that Talec avoids nicely. Talec throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones. Talec misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely. Talec defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones. Talec looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Talec. Talec throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Talec misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jones looks gassed! Talec connects with a stiff jab that staggers Jones - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mel Talec!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junior Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Van Bastad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rivera comes to the cage accompanied by Tupac - Hell Razor (remix). Junior Rivera is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Junior Rivera! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vinny Van Bastad! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rivera throws a body kick that misses. Rivera instigates a clinch. Rivera misses with a knee to the head. Van Bastad breaks the clinch.
Van Bastad tries to clinch but Rivera moves away and Rivera finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Van Bastad drives through and clinches with Rivera against the cage.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks it.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks it.
Van Bastad jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rivera walks away with a smile on his face. Van Bastad gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Rivera scores with a kick to the midsection. Junior Rivera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Van Bastad closes the distance looking to clinch and Rivera counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rivera. Van Bastad lands a knee to the head.
Van Bastad avoiding damage as Rivera throws knees to the body.
Rivera throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera connects with a nasty looking knee right to Van Bastad's face.
It looks like Vinny Van Bastad has been cut. Van Bastad's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Rivera throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Bastad blocks it with crossed arms. Van Bastad unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rivera lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks with his arms.
Van Bastad tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Bastad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Van Bastad tries to clinch up. Rivera gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Bastad looking to throw knees to the head but Rivera is blocking nicely.
Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera prevents Van Bastad from breaking the clinch. Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks with his arms.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks with his arms.
Rivera looking to throw knees to the head but Van Bastad is blocking nicely.
Rivera is breathing heavily. Van Bastad fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Bastad avoids it. Rivera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Bastad is defending well for now. Van Bastad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Van Bastad fails in his attempt to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Van Bastad looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rivera gets a clinch. Van Bastad looking to throw knees to the head but Rivera is blocking nicely.
Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Bastad lands a knee to the body.
Rivera throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera managing to block the knees to the body from Van Bastad.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head. Van Bastad is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. A left hand lands to the body for Van Bastad.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks with his arms.
Van Bastad with a knee to the head.
Van Bastad tries a knee to the head but Rivera blocks it.
Van Bastad is trying to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rivera missing with knees to the body.
Rivera misses with a knee strike.
Van Bastad tries to break free but Rivera pushes him back against the cage. Van Bastad working hard to break the clinch. Van Bastad misses with an elbow over the top. Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Bastad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rivera just stands there and leans against the cage. Junior Rivera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinny Van Bastad. Van Bastad tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Bastad successfully pulls guard.
Van Bastad manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rivera manages to get himself to full guard.
Rivera is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Van Bastad is controlling him. Van Bastad stopping the sweep attempt from Rivera.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Van Bastad looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Rivera is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Van Bastad has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Rivera misses with a knee strike.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head. Rivera working Van Bastad over with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Rivera prevents a body shot from Van Bastad. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Van Bastad connects with a knee to the head.
Van Bastad tries a knee to the head but Rivera blocks it.
Rivera blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Bastad tries to land a knee to the head but Rivera blocks with his arms.
Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rivera connects with a nasty looking knee right to Van Bastad's face.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head. Van Bastad lands a left hand.
Rivera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Bastad's efforts to push away. Rivera connects with a knee to the head.
Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head. Van Bastad lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head. Van Bastad breaks the clinch.
Van Bastad is looking to clinch but Rivera is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Rivera dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vinny Van Bastad's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Van Bastad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Bastad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Van Bastad keeps the fight on the outside. Van Bastad wants to clinch up but Rivera keeps it at a distance. Rivera has closed the distance and engaged Van Bastad in a clinch.
Rivera throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Bastad blocks it with crossed arms. Rivera connects with a knee to the head.
Van Bastad works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Bastad breaks the clinch.
Van Bastad has taken the fight to the clinch.
Van Bastad using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rivera has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad managing to block the knees to the body from Rivera.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks with his arms.
Van Bastad trying to land knees to the body.
Van Bastad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A right handed body shot lands from Van Bastad.
Van Bastad connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rivera's face.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rivera misses with a knee to the head. Rivera throws a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Van Bastad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rivera backwards. Van Bastad stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Van Bastad is trying to break the clinch but Rivera is controlling him. Rivera misses with a knee strike.
Van Bastad tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Van Bastad obliges. Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks it.
Van Bastad breaks from the clinch.
Rivera has Van Bastad up against the cage in a clinch.
Van Bastad is trying to break free. Rivera looking to throw knees to the head but Van Bastad is blocking nicely.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Van Bastad.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks with his arms.
Van Bastad has Rivera pressed against the cage.
Rivera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Van Bastad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivera backwards.
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. Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad taking a breather. Van Bastad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera misses with a knee strike.
Van Bastad lands a knee to the head.
Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks with his arms.
Rivera throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera keeps control of Van Bastad as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Bastad lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Bastad looking to throw knees to the head but Rivera is blocking nicely.
Van Bastad is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rivera is defending well for now. Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera avoiding damage as Van Bastad throws knees to the body.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks it.
Rivera scores with a knee to the head.
Rivera looking to throw knees to the head but Van Bastad is blocking nicely.
Rivera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Van Bastad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Bastad tries to clinch up. Rivera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The fight stays on the outside here - Van Bastad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rivera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Bastad. Van Bastad obviously looking to wear him down.
Crunch! Rivera slams his shin into Van Bastad's torso. Rivera throws a right hand that Van Bastad ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Bastad also avoids with ease. Van Bastad keeps the fight on the outside. Van Bastad throws a body kick the misses and Rivera counters with a body kick that stops Van Bastad in his tracks momentarily. Van Bastad circles away from the clinch attempt and Van Bastad finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Rivera is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Van Bastad is looking to clinch. Rivera clinches up with Van Bastad and pushes him back against the cage. Van Bastad drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rivera gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head. Rivera landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad slowing the pace effectively. Rivera tries a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Van Bastad.
Vinny Van Bastad seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Van Bastad is working for takedown but Rivera is calmly controlling the position for now. Junior Rivera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinny Van Bastad. Rivera trying to land knees to the body.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks it.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad breaks from the clinch.
A jab from Van Bastad misses. Rivera throws a nice head kick!
Van Bastad wants to clinch but Rivera slips to the side and Rivera counters by moving into the clinch. Van Bastad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rivera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van Bastad, pushing him back against the cage. Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks with his arms.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks with his arms.
Van Bastad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks it.
Van Bastad with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vinny Van Bastad will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Vinny Van Bastad'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. This is the final round!
Rivera closes the distance but Van Bastad moves to the side and Van Bastad moves into the clinch. Rivera throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Bastad blocks it with crossed arms. Van Bastad with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rivera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Bastad is defending well for now. Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad landing knees to the head.
Van Bastad throws a knee to the head but misses.
Van Bastad throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rivera blocks it with crossed arms. A battle for position here, against the cage. Van Bastad with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Bastad using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rivera has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rivera has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad with a knee to the head.
Rivera on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rivera throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Bastad blocks it with crossed arms. Van Bastad tries to stall but Rivera uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Van Bastad lands a hook to the side of the head. Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Bastad breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Junior Rivera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Van Bastad dodges the punch combination from Rivera.
Rivera tries to clinch up but Van Bastad circles away and keeps his distance. Van Bastad tries to clinch but Rivera is having none of it. Van Bastad is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Van Bastad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rivera clinches with his opponent.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks with his arms.
Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van Bastad.
Van Bastad breaks from the clinch.
Rivera doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Bastad circles away.
Van Bastad takes the fight into the clinch. Van Bastad landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Van Bastad avoiding damage as Rivera throws knees to the body.
Van Bastad gets through Rivera's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Rivera lands a knee to the 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. Van Bastad misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rivera.
Van Bastad tries a knee to the head but Rivera blocks it.
Rivera using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks it.
Van Bastad looking to throw knees to the head but Rivera is blocking nicely.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera looking to throw knees to the head but Van Bastad is blocking nicely.
Rivera keeps control of Van Bastad as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Bastad scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Rivera.
Van Bastad tries to land knees in the clinch but Rivera avoids the damage to the body. Van Bastad with a knee to the head.
Rivera missing with knees to the body.
Rivera throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Bastad blocks it with crossed arms. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Van Bastad avoiding damage as Rivera throws knees to the body.
Van Bastad working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Van Bastad is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Rivera looking to throw knees to the head but Van Bastad is blocking nicely.
Rivera tries a knee to the head but Van Bastad blocks it.
Van Bastad scores a nice knee to the body.
Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rivera avoiding damage as Van Bastad throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Van Bastad takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rivera trying to stall but Van Bastad improves his position.
Rivera is pressed up against the cage. Van Bastad has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rivera down to the mat. Rivera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Rivera tries to clinch but Van Bastad moves away and Van Bastad counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Van Bastad. Van Bastad takes a knee right on the jaw!
Van Bastad with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Bastad utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Rivera looking to throw knees to the head but Van Bastad is blocking nicely.
Rivera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rivera missing with knees to the body.
Van Bastad working Rivera over with knees to the body. Van Bastad breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rivera looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Rivera rushes Van Bastad and presses him up against the cage. Van Bastad tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rivera throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Bastad blocks it with crossed arms. Rivera looking to throw knees to the head but Van Bastad is blocking nicely.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad tries to break free but Rivera pushes him back against the cage. Rivera throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera misses with a knee to the head. Rivera throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera letting Van Bastad take a breather here. Van Bastad manages to break the clinch.
Rivera tries to clinch up and Van Bastad moves into the clinch. Rivera landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rivera throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rivera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Van Bastad using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rivera has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rivera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Bastad misses with a knee strike.
Rivera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Bastad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Bastad is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Van Bastad breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Vinny Van Bastad comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Van Bastad 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Vinny Van Bastad!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex van der Val (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think van der Val might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Finntroll--Födosagan. Gonzaga has chosen Brazil! as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex van der Val! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gabriel Gonzaga! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! van der Val avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from van der Val. van der Val misses with a few strikes there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gonzaga. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! van der Val lands with a nice combination. Gonzaga backs away looking to recover. The fight stays on the outside here - Gonzaga looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gonzaga scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. van der Val is looking for a sweep. Gonzaga taking a breather here. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Gonzaga decides to stand up, so the ref orders van der Val to his feet. Gonzaga swings for the body but van der Val moves out of range.
Gonzaga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. van der Val fails in his attempt to clinch. van der Val decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Gonzaga is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of van der Val's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take van der Val's back! Gonzaga keeps control of the position as van der Val tries to break free.
Gonzaga is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
van der Val is in bad spot here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gonzaga has the hooks in. van der Val is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Gonzaga keeps control of the position easily here as van der Val tries to buck him off.
Despite being in the dominant position, Gabriel Gonzaga just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Gonzaga slaps away a takedown attempt from van der Val, before circling back to the center of the mat. van der Val circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gonzaga swats away the attempt to clinch by van der Val. Gonzaga wants to clinch up but van der Val keeps it at a distance. van der Val tries to clinch there but Gonzaga circles away.
Gonzaga is looking to clinch. No joy there for van der Val, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gonzaga moves into the clinch. Nice elbow from Gonzaga. Gonzaga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gonzaga stalling the fight.
Gonzaga lands a knee to the head.
van der Val is breathing heavily. Gonzaga taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gonzaga connects with a nasty looking knee right to van der Val's face.
Gonzaga lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Alex van der Val has been cut. Gonzaga landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Gonzaga keeps control of van der Val as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Gonzaga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
van der Val takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gonzaga stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gonzaga scores with a knee to the head.
Gonzaga connects with a knee to the head.
Gonzaga with a knee to the head.
Gonzaga connects with a nasty looking knee right to van der Val's face.
van der Val working hard to break the clinch. van der Val takes an elbow to the temple. van der Val wants to get back to striking at distance but Gonzaga won't allow it.
Gonzaga is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Gonzaga lands a nice knee to the body. Gonzaga landing knees to the head.
Gonzaga comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round. van der Val wants to get back to striking at distance but Gonzaga won't allow it.
Gonzaga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
van der Val tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gonzaga smiles and moves away.
van der Val closes the distance and clinches up with Gonzaga, looking for a takedown. van der Val pushes Gonzaga against the cage but Gonzaga circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex van der Val. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gonzaga takes the fight into the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! van der Val drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gonzaga gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gonzaga scores a nice knee to the body.
Gonzaga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
van der Val wants a takedown.
Gonzaga with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Gonzaga connects with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. van der Val takes a knee right on the jaw!
van der Val is working for takedown but Gonzaga is calmly controlling the position for now. Gonzaga landing knees to the head.
Gonzaga landing knees to the body.
Gonzaga lands a knee to the body.
Gonzaga scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Gonzaga dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alex van der Val's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
van der Val moves out of range of the body kick from Gonzaga.
van der Val misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gonzaga scores with a kick to the body.
Gonzaga doesn't manage to clinch there - van der Val circles away.
van der Val rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gonzaga moves out of range and avoids them all easily. van der Val keeps the fight on the outside. Alex van der Val is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gonzaga tries to clinch but van der Val is having none of it. Gonzaga instigates a clinch. van der Val taking a breather. Gonzaga lands a damaging elbow. Gonzaga lands a nice knee to the body. Gonzaga lands a nice elbow. A knee to the head by Gonzaga.
Gonzaga landing some nice looking knees to the body.
van der Val takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gonzaga lands a knee to the head.
Gonzaga landing knees to the head.
Gonzaga unloads a knee to the mid-section. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gonzaga with a knee to the head.
van der Val takes an elbow to the forehead. Gonzaga tries a knee to the head but van der Val blocks it.
van der Val takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round. van der Val blocks the elbow strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gonzaga as van der Val tries to tie him up. van der Val misses with a punch on the inside.
Gonzaga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gonzaga avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
van der Val takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by van der Val!
van der Val tries to clinch up and Gonzaga counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gonzaga. Gonzaga lands a good knee to the midsection. van der Val won't want to take too many of those. van der Val is trying to maintain a safe position but Gonzaga gets an underhook and turns van der Val into the cage. Gonzaga lands an elbow inside. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. van der Val takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gonzaga landing knees to the head.
van der Val just leaning against Gonzaga, taking a breather. van der Val has had enough of the clinch but Gonzaga keeps him there for the moment. van der Val has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gonzaga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gonzaga with a knee to the head.
van der Val fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
van der Val can't break the clinch.
van der Val takes a knee right on the jaw!
van der Val drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
van der Val is trying to break free. van der Val takes an elbow to the forehead. Knees to the body from Gonzaga.
Gonzaga breaks the clinch.
van der Val misses with a double jab.
Gonzaga fakes the leg kick and cracks van der Val in the body. A nice combination there by van der Val.
Gonzaga has closed the distance and engaged van der Val in a clinch.
Gonzaga connects with a nasty looking knee right to van der Val's face.
Gonzaga landing knees to the head.
Gonzaga gets underhooks to prevent van der Val's takedown attempt.
Gonzaga keeps the fight in the clinch, despite van der Val's efforts to push away. Gonzaga unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gonzaga crunches a lovely knee into van der Val's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gonzaga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but van der Val has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gonzaga throws a knee to the head but misses.
van der Val turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Gonzaga is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Gonzaga is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked van der Val off and has taken his back! Gonzaga has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of van der Val's body.
van der Val manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gonzaga's guard. Nice work there by van der Val.
van der Val drops back looking for a leg! Gonzaga is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gonzaga manages to kick van der Val off! van der Val jumps back into Gonzaga's guard. Gonzaga is controlling van der Val's posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round. van der Val thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Gonzaga controlling the position. Gonzaga pushes van der Val off and scrambles back to his feet.
van der Val looks to clinch and Gonzaga holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Gonzaga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gonzaga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gonzaga moves into the clinch. Gonzaga just leaning against van der Val, taking a breather. Gonzaga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. van der Val tries to clinch up and Gonzaga counters with a head kick. That will keep van der Val thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. van der Val shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gonzaga is trying to defend but van der Val finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Gonzaga tries to kick van der Val off but van der Val keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Gonzaga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Alex van der Val's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
van der Val lands with a nice combination. Gonzaga backs away looking to recover. Gonzaga gets in close and instigates a clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Gonzaga.
van der Val manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
van der Val takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gonzaga connects with a nasty looking knee right to van der Val's face.
Gonzaga utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Gabriel Gonzaga seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. van der Val wants to break free but Gonzaga has control.
Gonzaga breaks from the clinch.
van der Val cracks a nice hook into Gonzaga's ribs. Gonzaga scores with a kick to the body.
Gabriel Gonzaga seems to be getting the better of the standup. van der Val throws out a loose jab but Gonzaga uses good head movement to avoid it. Gonzaga rushes van der Val and presses him up against the cage. van der Val drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gonzaga pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. van der Val circles away from the clinch attempt and van der Val counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gonzaga clinches up against the cage. Gonzaga unloads a knee to the mid-section. van der Val trying to control the position but instead, Gonzaga has worked for underhooks and has pushed van der Val into the cage. Gonzaga lands a knee to the body.
Gonzaga landing knees to the body.
Gonzaga creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through van der Val's defenses. Gonzaga with a knee to the head.
van der Val is trying to break free. Gonzaga lands a nice elbow. Gonzaga lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Gonzaga lands a damaging elbow. Gonzaga with a knee to the head.
Gonzaga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gonzaga swats away the attempt to clinch by van der Val. Gonzaga fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with van der Val, pushing him back against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gonzaga obliges. van der Val doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gonzaga landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gonzaga landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gonzaga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round. van der Val wants a takedown.
Gonzaga breaks the clinch.
van der Val tries to clinch up but Gonzaga circles away and keeps his distance. Gonzaga changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. van der Val tries to avoid it but Gonzaga manages to keep hold of a leg and drag van der Val to the ground. van der Val escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. van der Val tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gonzaga swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex van der Val. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gonzaga gets the takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gonzaga works to advance to full mount. van der Val defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Gonzaga stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Alex van der Val seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gonzaga gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Gonzaga has van der Val pressed against the cage, preventing van der Val from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Gonzaga prevents van der Val from breaking the clinch. Gonzaga slows down the pace here.
Gonzaga landing knees to the body.
Gonzaga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gonzaga landing knees to the head.
van der Val takes an elbow to the temple. van der Val wants a takedown.
van der Val is trying to drag Gonzaga to the mat but Gonzaga just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gonzaga holding his opponent close, against the cage.
van der Val drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gonzaga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gonzaga keeps the fight in the clinch, despite van der Val's efforts to push away. A knee to the head by Gonzaga.
Gonzaga scores with a knee to the head.
Gonzaga lands a nice knee to the body. Gonzaga keeps control of van der Val as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. van der Val tries to break the clinch but Gonzaga is controlling the position. Gonzaga breaks the clinch.
van der Val fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gonzaga closes this distance looking for a takedown but van der Val circles away. Gonzaga wants to clinch. van der Val shoots and misses and Gonzaga counters with a nice body kick.
van der Val misses with a few strikes there.
Gonzaga tries to clinch there but van der Val circles away.
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. van der Val throws a right hand that Gonzaga ducks under and follows up with a left that Gonzaga also avoids with ease. Gonzaga wants to clinch up but van der Val keeps it at a distance. Gonzaga walks into a stiff left hand from van der Val. Gonzaga clinches up with van der Val and pushes him back against the cage. Alex van der Val has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gonzaga blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gonzaga landing knees to the head.
Gonzaga with a knee to the head.
Gonzaga taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gonzaga lands a nice knee to the body. van der Val is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gonzaga gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gonzaga obliges. Gonzaga prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gonzaga landing knees to the body.
Gonzaga lands a good knee to the midsection. van der Val won't want to take too many of those. Gonzaga connects with a nasty looking knee right to van der Val's face.
Gonzaga crunches a lovely knee into van der Val's ribcage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Gonzaga keeps the fight in the clinch, despite van der Val's efforts to push away. Gonzaga crunches a lovely knee into van der Val's ribcage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Gonzaga. Gonzaga scores with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Gabriel Gonzaga comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Gonzaga 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Gonzaga!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Wein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Wein! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wein fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away. Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wein pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wein takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jones throws a head kick but Wein moves out of range.
Wein blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones cracks the inside of Wein's front leg. Wein looks gassed! Jones moves into range and connects with a jab. An inside leg kick lands from Jones. Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jones lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wein takes a step back to recover. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones is looking to slow Wein down with leg kicks. Jones lands a head kick!
It looks like John Wein has been cut. Horrible takedown by Wein or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad. Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jones throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Wein stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Jones follows into mount! Jones controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
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. Jones prevents Wein from getting the reversal. Wein is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Jones gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones lands with a nice body kick. Jones throws a head kick that half lands.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Jones throws a head kick but Wein moves out of range.
Jones scores with a leg kick.
Jones throws a series of punches but Wein avoids them all with ease. Jones lands a high kick!
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jack Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wein fails with a takedown attempt. Jack Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Wein. Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wein. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wein. Wein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wein blocks the body kick.
Jones lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wein's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wein will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Wein wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range. Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Wein. Wein gets slowly back to his feet. Jones lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jones. Wein throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily. Wein is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jones is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Wein. Wein looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range. Wein takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones lands a body shot.
Wein tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wein somewhat. Wein tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A cross from Wein lands. Jones throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wein misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jones dominated that round. The cut man is working on John Wein'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.
Wein changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Wein takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Jack Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wein manages to avoid it. Wein drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wein taking a break here but Jones is having none of it and regains half guard. Wein is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Jones still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Jones has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Wein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Wein on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jones throws a sloppy head kick and Wein moves out of range easily. Wein's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Jones tries to land a front kick but Wein steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Wein throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jones. Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wein checks it well. Wein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it. Wein has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jones. Both fighters circling a little - Jones finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Wein. Wein lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively. Wein misses with a wild combination.
Wein cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Wein takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jones keeps Wein at a distance using the push kick. Wein throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. A slow jab from Wein misses its intended target. Wein moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
Jones leaves Wein with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jones thumps Wein with a low kick. Wein misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wein jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wein gets the takedown into side control. Jones is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Wein is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wein wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jones, who protects the arm well. Jones is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wein has just dragged him back down to the mat. Jones dodges the ground and pound from Wein. Jones is trying to escape and get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sloppy strikes there by Wein. Wein tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wein has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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. Wein tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wein has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Wein looks to throw a body kick and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jones throws a nice head kick!
Wein shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wein slips under a jab. Wein thumps Jones with a low kick. Wein misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jack Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Wein. Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Wein.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John Wein will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on John Wein'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. 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.
Wein takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Wein throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a nice leg kick. Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wein.
Jones is looking to land body kicks. Wein avoids a kick to the body.
Wein lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wein tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wein throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones. Wein lands a high kick!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jones cracks Wein with an open hand slap. Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wein misses with a few strikes there.
Jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wein's calf. Jones throws a quick inside leg kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wein dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Wein misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wein throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it. Wein looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wein shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense. Jones throws the kick towards the body but Wein avoids it. Jones keeps Wein at a distance using the push kick. Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wein. Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Jones tries to land a body kick and Wein counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt. Wein takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wein misses the shot to the body. Wein will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wein dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jones pushes Wein away with a front kick. Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Wein misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Jones. Jones looks to land a left hand but Wein moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. A bone on bone clash there as Wein blocks the leg kick.
Wein throws a nice inside leg kick. Wein will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Wein, before circling back to the center of the mat. Wein throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones on the side of the head. Jack Jones is winning the standup battle so far. Jones throws a nice inside leg kick. Wein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wein shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense. Jack Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Wein. Jones scores with a nice body kick.
Wein shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wein. Wein obviously looking to wear him down.
Wein misses with a head kick.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jones lands with a kick to the ribs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wein.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big left from Wein misses. Wein takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wein shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jones throws a series of punches but Wein moves out of range. Jones pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Wein throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wein's knee momentarily. Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wein has a takedown stuffed. Wein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Wein. Wein gets slowly back to his feet. Wein moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
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. Wein is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks. Wein misses with a head kick.
John Wein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wein swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with an outside leg kick.
Wein wants to land a leg kick but Jones is out of range. Jones misses with a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Wein misses. Wein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Wein throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely. A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wein. Wein lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively. Jones is looking to land body kicks. Wein throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wein throws a big shot that misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones. Wein takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wein avoids the head kick by Jones.
Wein throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jones misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Jones showed his dominance in that final round. I think Jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:27 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tobi Brasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Kerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tobi Brasco! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mark Kerr! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kerr connects with a body shot. Brasco avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kerr throws a shot to the body.
Brasco steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerr. Brasco takes one to the side of the head.
Kerr throws a right and a left that Brasco avoids nicely. Brasco shoots in for a double leg but Kerr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Brasco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kerr.
Kerr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brasco circles away quickly and effectively. Kerr misses with a wild body shot. Kerr lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kerr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kerr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brasco. Brasco shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kerr pinned against the cage. Kerr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tobi Brasco. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kerr leaves Brasco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Nice takedown defense from Kerr. No joy for Brasco on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kerr scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Brasco shoots for a double leg takedown but Kerr sprawls well. He's pushed Brasco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Kerr throws a right hand that Brasco ducks under and follows up with a left that Brasco also avoids with ease. Kerr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brasco needs to keep his hands up - Kerr had a free shot at his head there. Kerr lands a nice shot to the body.
Brasco is breathing heavily. Kerr slaps away a takedown attempt from Brasco, before circling back to the center of the mat. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brasco dives in and grabs Kerr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kerr pushes down on Brasco's head and hops out. Kerr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kerr looks to score with a jab to the body but Brasco is just out of range. Kerr lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Tobi Brasco has been cut. Kerr with a body punch. A glancing blow. Kerr feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Brasco crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mark Kerr!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kratos Spartan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Larson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larson has chosen Sweet Child of Mine as his entrance music. The key to victory for Kratos Spartan has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kratos Spartan! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan Larson! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spartan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Larson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Larson misses the shot to the body. Larson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Spartan swinging wilding here.
Spartan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Spartan moves in looking to clinch but Larson pushes him off. Kratos Spartan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Larson looks to throw the jab but Spartan is out of range. Spartan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Spartan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Spartan misses with a body shot
and Larson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A swing and a miss from Spartan. Spartan lands a right hook to the body.
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! Spartan misses the shot to the body. Spartan tries for a takedown but Larson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Spartan throws a leg kick letting Larson counter with a right hand. Spartan ducks right into an uppercut from Larson. Spartan tests Larson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Larson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spartan. Spartan shoots for a takedown but Larson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Larson throws a nice looking combination but Spartan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dan Larson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spartan swings for the body but Larson moves out of range.
Larson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Larson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Spartan if he has to take too many more of those.
Spartan is breathing heavily. Larson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Larson throws a good cross that connects.
Larson misses with a few strikes there.
Larson circles away from the clinch attempt and Larson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Larson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Spartan counters with a stiff right hand. Spartan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Larson is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Larson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Larson misses with a few strikes there.
Spartan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Larson counters with a nice kick to the body. A combination from Larson does no damage. Spartan misses with a combination
and Larson counters with a nice uppercut. Spartan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Larson lands an overhand right. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spartan thows a leg kick but Larson checks it and Larson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Spartan is lucky that one didn't land flush. Larson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spartan. Larson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Spartan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. A head kick from Larson lands but Spartan takes it in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Larson moves out of range of the strikes. Larson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spartan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Larson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spartan. Larson tries to bum rush Spartan with a series of wild strikes but Spartan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Spartan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Larson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Larson lands a jab. Larson throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Spartan to counter with a crisp jab. Spartan moves into range and connects with a jab. Larson misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Spartan misses its intended target. Larson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spartan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Larson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Larson throws a front kick that sends Spartan stumbling back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Larson connects with the punch. Larson scores with a shot to the body.
Larson tries to bum rush Spartan with a series of wild strikes but Spartan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Larson throws a series of punches but Spartan moves out of range. Larson lands a nice shot to the body.
A combination from Larson does no damage. No joy there for Larson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Larson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Larson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spartan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Larson counters with a big head kick but Spartan shrugs it off. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Larson. Larson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Spartan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Spartan looks to throw the jab but Larson is out of range. Larson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spartan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Larson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Larson dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Larson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A low kick from Spartan misses and Larson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Larson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spartan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larson.
Spartan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larson moves away. Larson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spartan. Larson slips a straight right by Spartan. Dan Larson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Larson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Larson lands a head kick!
Larson dips to his left and cracks Spartan with an uppercut! Danga de danga de dang - Larson scores with a four punch combination! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This has been an exciting period of action! Spartan throws a chopping leg kick but Larson manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Larson scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spartan dodges the punch combination from Larson.
Spartan looks to score with a jab to the body but Larson is just out of range. Larson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Spartan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Larson counters with a three punch combo that has Spartan backing up. Spartan nods at Larson to acknowledge the strikes. Larson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spartan thows a body shot but no joy. Larson takes a swing at Spartan's ribcage but misses. Spartan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larson.
Spartan looks to land a left hand but Larson moved out of range nicely. Larson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spartan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Larson fails to land with a series of punches.
Larson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Larson 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. A shot to the body from Spartan misses and Larson counters with a three punch combo that has Spartan backing up. Spartan nods at Larson to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spartan darts in trying to clinch and Larson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Larson throws a right and a left that Spartan avoids nicely. Kratos Spartan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Larson tries to bum rush Spartan with a series of wild strikes but Spartan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Larson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Larson moves away from the strike by Spartan. Larson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Larson throws a nice looking combination but Spartan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Spartan misses with a takedown and Larson counters with an inside leg kick. Spartan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Larson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Spartan backs up against the cage.
Larson throws a combination. Spartan tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Larson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Spartan to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spartan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Larson to score with a decent uppercut. Larson scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Larson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Larson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spartan. Larson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spartan. Larson misses with a few strikes there.
Larson throws a combination. Spartan tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Larson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Larson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Larson scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Larson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Larson does no damage. Spartan looks to throw the jab but Larson is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spartan throws a leg kick and Larson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Larson throws out a powerful jab. Larson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Spartan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larson.
Larson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Spartan's head. Larson lands a jab to the head.
Spartan walks into a straight right hand from Larson. Larson throws a one two combo.
Larson misses with a double jab.
Larson getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Larson stalks Spartan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Spartan's face. Spartan staggers backwards, shaken. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Larson throws a right and a left that both miss. Spartan tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Larson counters with a one-two to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Larson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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.
Larson tries to bum rush Spartan with a series of wild strikes but Spartan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Spartan misses with a takedown and Larson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Larson misses with a wild combination.
Spartan closes the distance but Larson moves to the side and Larson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A nice combination there by Larson.
Spartan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larson.
Larson is working the combinations to good effect here. Larson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Spartan throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Larson counter with a right hand. Spartan throws a hook but Larson avoids it easily. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Larson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Spartan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spartan closes the distance looking to clinch and Larson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spartan misses with a kick to the body and Larson counters with a straight right hand. Larson throws a right hand that Spartan ducks under and follows up with a left that Spartan also avoids with ease. Larson scores with a one two! Spartan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Spartan throws out a loose jab but Larson uses good head movement to avoid it. Larson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Larson tries to bum rush Spartan with a series of wild strikes but Spartan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Larson throws a nice looking combination but Spartan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Larson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Spartan misses with a body punch
and Larson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Spartan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Larson circles away quickly and effectively. Larson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spartan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Spartan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spartan waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Larson. Larson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Larson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Larson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A punch combination from Larson misses. Nice cross by Larson. Larson misses with a wild combination.
Spartan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Larson misses with a combination
and Spartan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Larson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Larson lands with a hook. Spartan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Larson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A head kick misses from Larson. Larson throws a combination that misses and Spartan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A shot to the body from Spartan misses and Larson counters with a good low kick that Spartan was not able to check. Larson misses with a two punch combination.
Larson lands with a straight right. Spartan didn't see that one coming. Spartan misses with a low kick as Larson jumps back. Larson thuds a left hand into Spartan's body. No joy there for Larson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Larson cracks Spartan with a right hand to the side of the head. Larson throws a right and a left that Spartan avoids nicely. Larson throws a combination. Spartan tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A big right from Spartan misses. Spartan slips a jab and a cross from Larson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Larson throws a series of punches but Spartan moves out of range. Spartan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Larson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Larson fails to land with a series of punches.
Larson throws a right and a left that both miss. Larson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Larson dips to his left and cracks Spartan with an uppercut! No joy there for Larson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spartan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Larson counters with a one-two to the body. Larson lands with an overhand left. Spartan throws a leg kick and Larson counters with a one-two to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Larson misses with the combination.
Spartan misses with a double jab
and Larson counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Dan Larson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Larson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 25:30 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 25:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Larson! Dan Larson is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mavic Krow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Genco Taico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taico has chosen Apaga, mas năo bate as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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210 cm
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280 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
22
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mavic Krow! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Genco Taico! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Taico shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Krow as he jumps to the side. Krow gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Taico thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Taico drops back looking for a leg! Krow is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Krow manages to kick Taico off! Taico jumps back into Krow's guard. Krow has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Taico doesn't defend quickly enough and Krow has managed to lock this one up! Can Taico escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Krow on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mavic Krow! Mavic Krow retains his super heavyweight title!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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