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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruno Kuchinta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dani Woodward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dani Woodward is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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194 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruno Kuchinta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dani Woodward! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Woodward looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kuchinta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Woodward.
Woodward tries to clinch up but Kuchinta circles away and keeps his distance. Woodward wants to clinch up but Kuchinta keeps it at a distance. Woodward blocks the body kick.
Woodward steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kuchinta. Kuchinta misses with a straight left. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kuchinta lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Woodward has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Woodward and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Woodward tries to clinch there but Kuchinta circles away.
Woodward showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuchinta.
Woodward is looking to clinch but Kuchinta is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Woodward. A bone on bone clash there as Woodward blocks the leg kick.
Kuchinta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kuchinta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kuchinta misses with an uppercut. Woodward saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Woodward feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kuchinta's calf. Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kuchinta swats him away and circles back towards the center. Woodward scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A low kick from Kuchinta misses and Woodward moves into the clinch. Woodward lands a shot to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Woodward tries to land knees in the clinch but Kuchinta avoids the damage to the body. A head punch on the inside from Woodward fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kuchinta is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Woodward is keeping busy. Kuchinta keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Woodward's efforts to push away. Woodward manages to break the clinch.
Woodward moves in looking to clinch but Kuchinta pushes him off. Kuchinta on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Woodward. Woodward obviously looking to wear him down.
Woodward gets a clinch. Woodward looking to throw knees to the head but Kuchinta is blocking nicely.
Woodward breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Woodward tries to clinch but Kuchinta moves out of range. Woodward defending well as Kuchinta loads up on a big left hand. Woodward wants to clinch. Kuchinta misses with a few strikes there.
Woodward gets a clinch. Woodward breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Woodward wants to clinch up but Kuchinta keeps it at a distance. Woodward ducks under a wild hook from Kuchinta. Kuchinta throws a hook but Woodward blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Woodward tries to clinch up but Kuchinta circles away and keeps his distance. Woodward moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Woodward closes the distance and clinches. Woodward goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Woodward is trying to break the clinch but Kuchinta is controlling him. Kuchinta missing with knees to the body.
Woodward tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Woodward breaks the clinch.
Woodward gets a clinch. Woodward working aggressively here.
Woodward lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Woodward lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kuchinta wants a takedown.
Woodward misses with a short punch on the inside. Woodward throws a head punch that misses. Woodward lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kuchinta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Woodward throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kuchinta stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Woodward moves in looking to clinch but Kuchinta pushes him off. Kuchinta fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch but Kuchinta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Woodward jabs Kuchinta right on the nose. Kuchinta blinks but takes it well. Woodward moves out of range of the strikes. Woodward is looking to clinch. Woodward throws a quick inside leg kick. Kuchinta is breathing heavily. Kuchinta swats away the attempt to clinch by Woodward. Woodward is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kuchinta blocks a head kick by Woodward.
Woodward is looking to clinch. Woodward scores with a head kick.
Kuchinta takes one to the side of the head.
Woodward avoids the body shot from Kuchinta.
Woodward's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Woodward duly obliges. Woodward moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Woodward lands a high kick!
Kuchinta is rocked! Woodward tries to close the distance and clinch but Kuchinta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Woodward drops Kuchinta with a beautiful combination! Kuchinta stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Woodward is looking for the KO! Oh Kuchinta is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kuchinta misses with a jab to the body
and Woodward counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Woodward.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Woodward working the clinch nicely. Kuchinta is working for position but Woodward cracks him with a big knee to the head! Kuchinta crumples up against the ropes and Woodward lands two more shots before the ref can save Kuchinta! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Dani Woodward!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pierre Morel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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211 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pierre Morel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eric Taylor! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Taylor circles away quickly and effectively. Taylor tries to clinch but Morel moves out of range. Taylor clinches up with Morel and pushes him back against the ropes. Morel wants to get back to striking at distance but Taylor won't allow it.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morel is looking to control Taylor's arms but Taylor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Morel has his back to the ropes. A knee to the head by Taylor.
Morel avoids a wild elbow strike from Taylor. Taylor tries to stall but Morel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Taylor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Taylor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Morel tries to break the clinch but Taylor is controlling the position. Morel avoids a wild elbow strike from Taylor. Taylor misses with a knee to the head. Morel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Taylor moves in looking to clinch but Morel pushes him off. Morel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Taylor tries to clinch but Morel moves out of range. Taylor tries to clinch there but Morel circles away.
Taylor dodges the punch combination from Morel.
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch but Morel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Morel throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Taylor wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Taylor. Morel keeps the fight on the outside. Morel throws the left hand but Taylor avoids the punch easily. Morel keeps the fight on the outside. Morel punishes Taylor's body with a nice straight punch. Morel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Taylor tries to clinch up. Morel sizes up Taylor with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Taylor dodges the punch combination from Morel.
Taylor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Taylor looks gassed! Taylor wants to clinch. Taylor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taylor takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Taylor tries to clinch up. Morel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taylor.
Morel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Morel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Taylor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morel throws a shot from downtown. Taylor moves away and avoids it. Morel keeps the fight on the outside. Morel misses with an uppercut. Taylor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Taylor tries to clinch up but Morel circles away and keeps his distance. Taylor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morel cracks Taylor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morel stalks Taylor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Taylor's face. Taylor staggers backwards, shaken. Morel with a jab. Morel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Morel throws a body punch but Taylor moves out of range. Taylor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Taylor is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Morel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Taylor is looking to clinch but Morel is avoiding it.
Morel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taylor.
Morel misses with a two punch combination.
Morel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Taylor is looking to clinch but Morel is avoiding it.
Morel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Taylor tries to clinch there but Morel circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Morel misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Morel. Morel 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.
Taylor tries to clinch but Morel moves out of range. Taylor instigates a clinch. Morel has had enough of the clinch but Taylor keeps him there for the moment. Taylor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Taylor with a knee to the head.
Taylor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Taylor connects with a knee to the head.
Morel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Taylor. Morel tries to break free but Taylor pushes him back against the ropes. Taylor is pushing Morel up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Morel is trying to break free. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Taylor pressing his opponent against the ropes. Taylor lands a nice knee to the body. A knee to the head by Taylor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Morel 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.
Morel scores with a nice strike. Morel scores with a hook. Pierre Morel is winning the standup battle so far. Taylor tries to clinch up but Morel circles away and keeps his distance. Morel throws a big shot that misses. Pierre Morel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A left and a right from Morel both land. Nice combination. Morel waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Taylor. The fight stays on the outside here - Taylor looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Taylor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morel. Morel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morel keeps the fight on the outside. Taylor doesn't manage to clinch there - Morel circles away.
Taylor tries to clinch up but Morel circles away and keeps his distance. Taylor wants to clinch. Taylor doesn't manage to clinch there - Morel circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Taylor is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Taylor wants to clinch up but Morel keeps it at a distance. Morel keeps the fight on the outside. Morel tries to bum rush Taylor with a series of wild strikes but Taylor uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch but Morel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Morel clobbers Taylor with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Taylor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Taylor misses with a double jab
and Morel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Taylor darts in trying to clinch and Morel counters with a left and a right that stings Taylor. Good shot there by Morel. Taylor wants to clinch but Morel slips to the side and Morel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Taylor wants to clinch but Morel slips to the side and Morel counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Taylor looks to clinch and Morel counters with a right hand to the body. Taylor tries to clinch up but Morel circles away and keeps his distance. Taylor clinches but Morel breaks the clinch and Morel counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Taylor shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Morel throws a jab but it's blocked by Taylor. Taylor jabs at Morel's body. Taylor tries to clinch but fails miserably and Morel counters with a nice uppercut. Morel circles away from the clinch attempt and Morel counters with a three punch combo that has Taylor backing up. Taylor nods at Morel to acknowledge the strikes. Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morel swats him away and circles back towards the center. Morel takes a swing at Taylor's ribcage but misses. Taylor fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Taylor lands with a kick to the ribs.
Eric Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Taylor tries to clinch up but Morel circles away and keeps his distance. Morel swings and misses with a shot to the body and Taylor counters by moving into the clinch. Taylor lands a knee to the head.
Taylor landing knees to the body.
Taylor keeps control of Morel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Taylor stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Morel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Taylor lands a knee to the head.
Taylor scores a nice knee to the body.
Taylor connects with a knee to the head.
Taylor lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Taylor.
A knee to the head by Taylor.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Morel is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Morel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Taylor has him pressed against the ropes. Taylor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Taylor landing knees to the body.
Taylor landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Taylor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morel's efforts to push away. Morel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Taylor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Morel's face.
Morel is trying to break the clinch but Taylor is controlling him. Taylor lands a knee to the head.
Taylor working Morel over with knees to the body. A frustrated look appears on Morel's face as he tries to break the clinch. Morel wants to get back to striking at distance but Taylor won't allow it.
Taylor tries a knee to the head but Morel blocks it.
Taylor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morel.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Taylor looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pierre Morel will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Taylor moves forwards but Morel connects with a nice, crisp jab. Nice uppercut lands for Morel. That snapped Taylor's head back.
Morel lands a nice shot to the body.
Morel throws a looping overhand right but Taylor ducks down to avoid it. Taylor takes a shot right to the bread basket. Taylor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Taylor moves into the clinch. Taylor keeps control of Morel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Morel pushes Taylor back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Taylor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Taylor taking a breather. Morel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Taylor is keeping busy. Taylor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Morel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Taylor prevents Morel from breaking the clinch. Morel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Taylor stalling in the clinch.
Morel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Taylor misses with a knee to the head. Taylor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Morel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Taylor landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Taylor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Morel's face.
Taylor stalling in the clinch but Morel improves position. Morel lands a body punch in the clinch. Morel takes a knee right on the jaw!
Taylor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Morel's face.
Taylor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Morel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Morel. Taylor does a little dance to reset his feet. Morel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taylor.
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch but Morel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Morel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Taylor has taken the fight to the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Morel - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Taylor lands a knee to the head.
Taylor scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morel can't find room to land a body shot as Taylor controls the action.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Taylor obliges. Taylor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Taylor has Morel pressed against the ropes, preventing Morel from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Taylor landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Taylor obliges. Morel is trying to break the clinch but Taylor is controlling him. Taylor misses with a knee to the head. Taylor misses with a knee strike.
Morel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Morel pushes Taylor back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Morel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Taylor misses with a knee to the head. Morel can't break the clinch.
Morel can't break the clinch.
Taylor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Morel lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Taylor manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Morel is trying to break free. A knee to the head by Taylor.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Taylor tries to land a knee to the head but Morel blocks with his arms.
Morel wants to break the clinch but can't.
Taylor is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Taylor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Morel's face.
Morel takes a knee right on the jaw!
Morel is looking to break free of the clinch but Taylor has double underhooks. A frustrated look appears on Morel's face as he tries to break the clinch. Morel stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Morel tries to break the clinch but Taylor is controlling the position. Morel takes an elbow to the temple. Taylor taking a breather. Taylor using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Morel working hard to break the clinch. Morel misses with a body punch.
Taylor has Morel pressed against the ropes, preventing Morel from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Taylor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Morel's face.
Taylor putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Morel in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Morel tries to break free but Taylor pushes him back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Morel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Taylor crunches a lovely knee into Morel's ribcage. Taylor scores with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Pierre Morel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Morel has had enough of the clinch but Taylor keeps him there for the moment. Taylor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Taylor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Taylor with a knee to the head.
Morel takes a knee to the side of the body. Morel manages to break the clinch.
A left and a right from Morel both land. Nice combination. Morel misses with a double jab
and Taylor counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Taylor clinches but Morel breaks the clinch and Morel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Eric Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Morel misses with a two punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight! Eric Taylor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Morel 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pierre Morel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Malverde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Travos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malverde comes to the ring accompanied by El Rey. Jesus Malverde has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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228 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jesus Malverde! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Boris Travos! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Travos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Travos thows a huge punch but Malverde dodges it nicely.
Travos is working for a submission of some sort.
Travos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Malverde's head. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Travos is looking for a kimura but Malverde is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Travos to get the leverage. Travos is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Malverde wants to control but Travos is keeping busy.
Malverde wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Travos not landing any meaningful shots this time. Travos is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Travos in particular looking to stall. Malverde taking some punishment here, with Travos in his half guard. Malverde tries to kick Travos off but Travos keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Travos with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Travos looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Travos wants to control but Malverde is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Travos not doing much here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Malverde blocking the ground and pound attempt from Travos. Malverde wants to improve his position but Travos is controlling well.
Travos trying to control the action but Malverde is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Travos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Malverde is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Travos wants to control from the top but Malverde keeps moving. Travos content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Malverde wants to stand and escape but Travos is having none of it. Travos scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Malverde tries to land a sweep but no joy. Malverde has momentary wrist control but Travos slips an elbow through the middle. Travos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Travos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Travos advances position into side control! Malverde takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Malverde pushes Travos away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Travos gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Travos creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Travos scores with a couple of short elbows. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Travos dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Malverde throws a sloppy head kick and Travos moves out of range easily. Travos fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Malverde sprawls well initially but Travos persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Travos is stalling here. Malverde is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Travos seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Malverde has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Malverde tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Travos tries to bench press Malverde off him but Malverde keeps the position. I wouldn't like to be where Travos is right now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Travos can't do much from the bottom here. Travos pushes Malverde away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Malverde gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Malverde tries to score a power double leg takedown but Travos sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Malverde somewhat. Travos shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Travos showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Travos connects with a nice short shot to Malverde's temple. Travos winds up and cracks Malverde with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Travos wants to control but Malverde is keeping him busy. Travos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Malverde is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Malverde is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Travos is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Travos wants to work for an arm triangle but Malverde is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Travos missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Travos connects with a nice short shot to Malverde's temple. Malverde is looking to escape. Travos drops an elbow to the side of Malverde's head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Travos sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Malverde defending well though. Malverde is doing well to control the position and prevent Travos from advancing to side control. Travos is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Malverde still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Malverde has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes there by Malverde. Travos regains half guard there - taking advantage of Malverde's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Travos is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Travos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Travos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Malverde is desperately trying to improve his position but Travos has a good base and remains in mount. Travos pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Travos lands a big elbow. Travos takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Travos punishing his opponent with strikes.
Malverde is rocked!
It looks like Jesus Malverde has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Travos loads up with a big shot that hurts Malverde! He's pulled Travos in close but Travos has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Malverde survive? More strikes from Travos and Malverde is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Boris Travos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ericksson Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayweather is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: CCR - Bad Moon Rising. Tyrone Mayweather has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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170 lbs
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Counter striker
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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, Ericksson Phillips! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyrone Mayweather! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mayweather throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Phillips. Mayweather will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phillips staying out of range there. Mayweather doesn't manage to clinch there - Phillips circles away.
Mayweather fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position. A bit of stalling here from Phillips.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mayweather wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Phillips breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mayweather rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Phillips moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Phillips just misses with a punch to the body.
Mayweather throws a series of punches but Phillips avoids them all with ease. Mayweather throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Phillips. Mayweather tries to clinch but Phillips moves away and Mayweather takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mayweather is rocked!
It looks like Tyrone Mayweather has been cut. Phillips tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayweather swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A head kick misses from Phillips. Phillips wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Phillips drops Mayweather with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Mayweather! Phillips dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ericksson Phillips!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andre Schembri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rye King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the ring it seems that Andre Schembri has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Andre Schembri seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andre Schembri! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rye King! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! King looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Schembri lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Schembri throws a low kick, looking for King's leg but King calmly moves out of range. Schembri throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King. Schembri tries a head kick but it misses.
Schembri tried to score with a low kick but King checks it. Schembri with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A punch combination from Schembri misses. King closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. King is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
King with the ground and pound but Schembri uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. King drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Schembri manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now King has Schembri in his guard. Schembri trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. King looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Schembri postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it. Schembri throws and elbow that misses. King uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Schembri's guard. Nice move by King! Schembri looking to hit a scissor sweep but King is one step ahead there. Schembri keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
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. King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schembri swivels though and keeps the full guard. King sitting in guard here, content to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. King moves out of range of the body kick. Schembri scores with a kick to the body.
Schembri throws a wild body kick that King sees coming a mile off. Andre Schembri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Schembri looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Schembri lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and King has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from King and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. King changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schembri looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. King working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. King misses with the ground and pound. Schembri is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked King off and has taken his back! Schembri lands strikes to the head. Schembri landing with strikes. King trying to control the hands but Schembri won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schembri scores with punches and elbows. Schembri is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften King up.
King covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
King trying to control the position but Schembri manages to sink in the hooks. Schembri missing with strikes from the back. King is taking damage to the body and head. King covering up well under a series of strikes from Schembri. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Schembri connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for King to escape the position.
King covering up well under a series of strikes from Schembri. Schembri is landing with strikes from the back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Schembri dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as King checks a leg kick. King closes the distance and clinches up with Schembri, looking for a takedown. King pushes Schembri against the ropes but Schembri circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Schembri throws a head kick that misses. Schembri tries to work over King's front leg with a kick but King checks it. Schembri throws a right and a left that both miss. Schembri misses with a low kick as King jumps back. Schembri turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. King moves out of range of the body kick. King blocks a head kick by Schembri.
A slapping body kick lands there for Schembri. King scores a takedown into full mount! Schembri can't escape the position.
King moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Schembri has worked his arm free - good work by Schembri!
That's one minute gone in the round. King advances nicely into full mount. King is breathing heavily. King looking to isolate an arm here. Schembri doesn't see it coming and as King extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by King!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rye King!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruud van Meyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harrison Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). van Meyer comes to the ring accompanied by Destroy Everything. Ruud van Meyer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Harrison Mills's chin.
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ruud van Meyer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harrison Mills! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! van Meyer throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Ruud van Meyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. van Meyer on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. van Meyer avoids the body shot from Mills.
van Meyer slips under a jab. van Meyer tries to clinch but Mills moves out of range. van Meyer tries to clinch but Mills is having none of it. van Meyer avoids the body shot from Mills.
van Meyer fails in his attempt to clinch. van Meyer tries to clinch but Mills moves out of range. van Meyer tries to clinch up but Mills circles away and keeps his distance. van Meyer throws a quick inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. van Meyer gets in close and instigates a clinch. van Meyer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mills misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mills works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Mills looks gassed! van Meyer doesn't manage to clinch there - Mills circles away.
A slow jab from Mills misses its intended target. A slapping leg kick lands for van Meyer.
van Meyer moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mills misses with some punches.
van Meyer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mills pulls him back up using the underhooks. van Meyer misses with a knee strike.
van Meyer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mills lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt van Meyer or not. Nice body punch from Mills - that landed with a thud.
van Meyer misses with a knee strike.
Mills manages to break the clinch.
Mills lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mills lands with an uppercut that bounces van Meyer off the ropes and back into rage. Mills fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Harrison Mills is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mills digs a good hook to van Meyer's body.
Mills misses with a few strikes there.
Mills lands a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Mills lands an impressive looking overhand right. van Meyer doesn't seem phased though. Mills blocks a low kick nicely. Mills throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent van Meyer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Mills scores with a three punch combo!
Mills lands a really nice looking cross but van Meyer seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mills scores with a jab to the body. Mills cracks van Meyer with an open hand slap. Mills connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. van Meyer avoids the body shot from Mills.
Mills is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down van Meyer rather than just go for the knockout. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by van Meyer.
Mills keeps the fight on the outside. Mills dips to his left and cracks van Meyer with an uppercut! van Meyer moves into the clinch successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action! van Meyer wants to break free but Mills has control.
Mills looking to slow down the pace here. Mills breaks from the clinch.
van Meyer fails in his attempt to clinch. Mills tries to bum rush van Meyer with a series of wild strikes but van Meyer uses good footwork to avoid the assault. No joy there for van Meyer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
van Meyer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than van Meyer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Mills sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. van Meyer wants to get back to his feet.
Mills avoiding damage under a succession of punches from van Meyer. van Meyer missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Mills works his way to full guard. Good work. van Meyer is posturing up here but Mills has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! van Meyer tries to roll out but it's too tight and van Meyer has to tap! Slick submission there by Mills!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Harrison Mills!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peter O Hanrahahanrahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Slater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Hanrahahanrahan comes to the ring accompanied by Gorilla Biscuits - New Direction. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter O Hanrahahanrahan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruce Slater! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice cross by O Hanrahahanrahan. Slater walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. O Hanrahahanrahan swinging wilding here.
Slater closes the distance and clinches up with O Hanrahahanrahan, looking for a takedown. Slater pushes O Hanrahahanrahan against the ropes but O Hanrahahanrahan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Slater avoids a lazy jab quite easily. O Hanrahahanrahan misses with an uppercut. Slater saw that one coming. Slater tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but O Hanrahahanrahan swivels and escapes. A telegraphed right hand from O Hanrahahanrahan misses the target. Slater blocks a jab. Slater shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts O Hanrahahanrahan as he jumps to the side. Peter O Hanrahahanrahan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Slater. O Hanrahahanrahan tries to work over Slater's front leg with a kick but Slater checks it. Slater slips a jab and a cross from O Hanrahahanrahan.
O Hanrahahanrahan waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Slater. O Hanrahahanrahan throws a combination. Slater tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Slater is rocked!
It looks like Bruce Slater has been cut. Are you kidding me?! O Hanrahahanrahan ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Slater clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peter O Hanrahahanrahan!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roysten Davids (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Dourado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roysten Davids had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 147.7lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. 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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154 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roysten Davids! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcelo Dourado! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davids keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dourado. Dourado avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dourado tries to bum rush Davids with a series of wild strikes but Davids uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Davids shoots in for a takedown but Dourado shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Dourado throws a good cross that connects.
Dourado lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Davids is rocked! Dourado works the jab nicely. Oh Davids is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dourado moves in close and cracks Davids with a massive right hand! Davids, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Dourado!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcelo Dourado!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Julian de Rijger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Babe Truth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Truth has chosen Saturday Nights Alright ( For Fighting) as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Julian de Rijger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Babe Truth! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Truth looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Truth doesn't manage to clinch there - de Rijger circles away.
de Rijger closes the distance and clinches. de Rijger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by de Rijger as Truth tries to tie him up. de Rijger is pressed up against the ropes. Truth has hold of a leg and is looking to drag de Rijger down to the mat. de Rijger avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. de Rijger lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Truth fails with a takedown attempt. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Truth. Julian de Rijger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Babe Truth. Truth shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says de Rijger as he avoids it easily. Truth changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. de Rijger tries to avoid it but Truth manages to keep hold of a leg and drag de Rijger to the ground. de Rijger escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Truth fails to land the takedown. Truth looks gassed! Truth closes this distance looking for a takedown but de Rijger circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. de Rijger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Truth doesn't seem bothered though. Nice body kick from de Rijger. de Rijger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. de Rijger dips down and scores with a jab to the body. de Rijger pushes Truth up against the ropes in a clinch. Truth avoiding damage as de Rijger throws knees to the body.
Truth is trying desperately to land a takedown but de Rijger is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Truth. Truth wants a takedown.
de Rijger pulls Truth into guard.
de Rijger is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Truth is controlling him. de Rijger pushes Truth off and scrambles back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! de Rijger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Truth. de Rijger cracks the inside of Truth's front leg. de Rijger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. de Rijger changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Truth looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Truth is not content to let de Rijger control the position. Truth tries to strike but it doesn't land. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Truth seems a little lost for a moment, as de Rijger dominates the positioning. de Rijger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Truth keeps working. Truth on the wrong end of some ground and pound. de Rijger scoring with punches from side control. Truth trying to remain calm as de Rijger controls from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Truth tries to strike from the bottom but misses. de Rijger really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. de Rijger decides to stand back up. de Rijger steps back and let's Truth get back to his feet. Truth shoots and misses and de Rijger counters by clinching up. de Rijger turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and de Rijger manages to end up in side control. Truth is trying to improve his position. de Rijger lands an elbow. Truth tries to improve position but can't. de Rijger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Truth keeps working. Truth is looking to reverse the position. de Rijger controlling the position from side mount. de Rijger wants to control but Truth is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. de Rijger is really struggling to control Truth but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Truth shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. de Rijger is trying to defend but Truth finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. de Rijger wants to get back to his feet. Truth working over de Rijger with some ground and pound. de Rijger looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Truth maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! de Rijger could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Truth has cracked it and de Rijger is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Truth!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Babe Truth!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tanchanok Prasoetram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prasoetram has chosen The Way I Feel as his entrance music. Rashad Jackson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight 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, Rashad Jackson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tanchanok Prasoetram! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Prasoetram keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson. Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Prasoetram rushes Jackson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Prasoetram's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jackson throws an overhand right that lands on Prasoetram's shoulder, as Prasoetram tries to avoid the shot. Prasoetram takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Tanchanok Prasoetram has been cut. Prasoetram avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Prasoetram ducks under a wild hook from Jackson. Jackson throws a hook but Prasoetram blocks it. Nice defenses there by Prasoetram. Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A swing and a miss from Jackson. Jackson looks to throw the jab but Prasoetram is out of range. Prasoetram shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jackson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prasoetram sees it coming and avoids it easily. Rashad Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Prasoetram circles away quickly and effectively. Jackson throws a jab when Prasoetram was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Prasoetram avoids a punch combination nicely.
Prasoetram decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Prasoetram is looking for a kimura here.
Jackson actively working from the bottom here. Jackson actively working from the bottom here. Jackson is breathing heavily. Jackson looking for submissions off his back. Prasoetram is working for a kimura but Jackson is defending it quite comfortably.
Prasoetram lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Prasoetram is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Prasoetram missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Jackson looking for submissions off his back. Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Jackson won't allow Prasoetram to pass to mount. Jackson actively working from the bottom here. Prasoetram is looking for a kimura here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Prasoetram is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Prasoetram staying out of range there. Jackson stuffs the takedown. Rashad Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Prasoetram steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson. Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Prasoetram moves into the clinch. Prasoetram is trying to trip Jackson. He has hold of a leg but Jackson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Prasoetram persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Prasoetram really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Prasoetram defends easily.
Prasoetram showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Prasoetram landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Prasoetram wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving. Jackson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Prasoetram missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Prasoetram loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Prasoetram wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position. Jackson had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Prasoetram is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jackson Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Prasoetram's back instead. Prasoetram is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Jackson off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted. Prasoetram tries to escape but Jackson has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Jackson is trying to stick to Prasoetram's back but Prasoetram is turning into Jackson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Jackson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Prasoetram. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jackson is looking for a triangle but Prasoetram pushes his legs off easily.
Prasoetram drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Prasoetram off! Prasoetram jumps back into Jackson's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rashad Jackson will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tanchanok Prasoetram's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Prasoetram closes the distance and pushes Jackson back into the ropes. Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Prasoetram gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jackson regains guard.
Prasoetram must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Prasoetram trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Prasoetram gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Prasoetram drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Prasoetram off! Prasoetram jumps back into Jackson's guard. Prasoetram is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Prasoetram is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jackson Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Prasoetram's back instead. Jackson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Prasoetram is defending well though. Jackson let's go of the attempt for now. Prasoetram breaks Jackson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Prasoetram slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Prasoetram looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Prasoetram controlling the position from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Prasoetram trying to control the position but Jackson is working away. Jackson is looking to reverse the position. A lull in the action here as Prasoetram stalls from top position. Jackson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Prasoetram's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Prasoetram seems to be looking for submissions.
Jackson actively working from the bottom here. Jackson wants to get back to full guard. Jackson is staying active underneath Prasoetram, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Prasoetram is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jackson defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Prasoetram is working for a submission of some sort.
Jackson actively working from the bottom here. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Prasoetram connects with a nice short shot to Jackson's temple. Prasoetram trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away. Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Prasoetram is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jackson sees it coming and defends easily. Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Jackson is defending against the submission attempts here by Prasoetram.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Jackson looking for submissions off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Prasoetram fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jackson sprawls well initially but Prasoetram persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Tanchanok Prasoetram has got the better of the ground game so far. Prasoetram is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Prasoetram is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Prasoetram wants to free his trapped foot but Jackson is holding on for dear life with his legs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanchanok Prasoetram showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tanchanok Prasoetram's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss! Jackson lands with a cross. Jackson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jackson throws a big shot that misses. Prasoetram blocks a jab. Tanchanok Prasoetram is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Prasoetram shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jackson's guard. Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Prasoetram doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Prasoetram manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Prasoetram wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving. Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Prasoetram can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Prasoetram trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Prasoetram from controlling successfully. Prasoetram drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Prasoetram jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Prasoetram got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Prasoetram has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted. Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Prasoetram defends easily.
Prasoetram looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Jackson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Prasoetram lands a couple of decent looking shots. Jackson keeping moving, preventing Prasoetram from controlling successfully. Prasoetram throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely. Prasoetram drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Prasoetram off! Prasoetram jumps back into Jackson's guard. Jackson has his feet on Prasoetram's thighs here. He's pushed Prasoetram off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Prasoetram screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rashad Jackson! Rashad Jackson is the new middleweight champion!
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