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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leus Andersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Gonzalez Ortega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Andersen might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to BLUNT- "The Iron Maiden". Leus Andersen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Diego Gonzalez Ortega's chin.
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301 lbs
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290 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leus Andersen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diego Gonzalez Ortega! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Andersen lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Andersen. Andersen sizes up Gonzalez Ortega with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Andersen throws a shot from downtown. Gonzalez Ortega moves away and avoids it. Gonzalez Ortega looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Gonzalez Ortega walks into a left hand.
It looks like Diego Gonzalez Ortega has been cut. A telegraphed right hand from Gonzalez Ortega misses the target. Gonzalez Ortega fails with a takedown attempt. Good standup being displayed there by Andersen as he connects with a hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gonzalez Ortega keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andersen. No joy there for Andersen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gonzalez Ortega throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Andersen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Andersen throws a good cross that connects.
Andersen swinging wilding here.
Andersen scores with a hook to the body. Gonzalez Ortega takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Gonzalez Ortega looks gassed! Gonzalez Ortega on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Andersen misses with a double jab.
Gonzalez Ortega showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Andersen.
Gonzalez Ortega dodges the punch combination from Andersen.
Andersen tries to bum rush Gonzalez Ortega with a series of wild strikes but Gonzalez Ortega uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Andersen lands a really nice looking cross but Gonzalez Ortega seems unphased.
Nice sprawl there from Andersen as Gonzalez Ortega shoots in. Leus Andersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Gonzalez Ortega. Andersen lands a left and a right that send Gonzalez Ortega crashing to the mat, dazed. Andersen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Gonzalez Ortega is rocked! Andersen lands a jab to Gonzalez Ortega's midsection. Gonzalez Ortega is still on wobbly legs! Can Andersen finish him? 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! Andersen instigates a clinch. Gonzalez Ortega seems to have recovered his senses. Andersen works on Gonzalez Ortega's body with a couple of short punches. Andersen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gonzalez Ortega backwards.
That has opened up Diego Gonzalez Ortega's cut even more. Andersen drops Gonzalez Ortega onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Gonzalez Ortega is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Andersen pushes off and lands a massive hook that knocks Gonzalez Ortega out cold! The fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leus Andersen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cratos Apollo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Barreto Neto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles Barreto Neto will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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BJJ Purple 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cratos Apollo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charles Barreto Neto! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Barreto Neto. No joy for Apollo on that attempt. Barreto Neto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Apollo was well out of range. Poor timing from Barreto Neto. Barreto Neto closes the distance and clinches. Apollo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Barreto Neto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Barreto Neto moves into the clinch. Barreto Neto stalling.
Barreto Neto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Apollo tries to pull guard but Barreto Neto won't allow it.
Barreto Neto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barreto Neto takes a swing at Apollo's ribcage but misses. Apollo shoots in and drives through. Barreto Neto sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cratos Apollo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Apollo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Apollo fails to land the takedown. Barreto Neto gets a clinch. Apollo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barreto Neto walks away with a smile on his face. Apollo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Apollo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Barreto Neto stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barreto Neto gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Barreto Neto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Apollo shoots for a takedown but Barreto Neto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Barreto Neto darts in and clinches Apollo up against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Barreto Neto.
Apollo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barreto Neto walks away with a smile on his face. Apollo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Barreto Neto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Apollo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Apollo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barreto Neto as he jumps to the side. Apollo shoots for a takedown but Barreto Neto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Barreto Neto has Apollo up against the cage in a clinch.
Barreto Neto breaks the clinch.
Charles Barreto Neto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Barreto Neto just misses with a punch to the body.
Barreto Neto clinches up with Apollo and pushes him back against the cage. Apollo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barreto Neto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Barreto Neto stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Apollo tries for a takedown but Barreto Neto sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Apollo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barreto Neto waves his right hand out infront of him, looking to distract Apollo. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Apollo to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Apollo is rocked! Apollo is breathing heavily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Barreto Neto content to stall in guard here. Barreto Neto postures up.
Barreto Neto wanted to stand there but Apollo had control of the position. Apollo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Apollo keeping moving, preventing Barreto Neto from controlling successfully. Barreto Neto tries to free his leg and advance position but Apollo is retaining full guard. Apollo controls Barreto Neto momentarily but Barreto Neto frees himself.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Barreto Neto connects with the punch. Barreto Neto slaps away a takedown attempt from Apollo, before circling back to the center of the mat. Apollo misses with a takedown attempt - Barreto Neto sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barreto Neto tries to clinch up but Apollo circles away and keeps his distance. Apollo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barreto Neto as he jumps to the side. Apollo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barreto Neto instigates a clinch. Barreto Neto has Apollo pushed against the cage. Apollo tries to pull guard but Barreto Neto won't allow it.
Barreto Neto lands a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Apollo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barreto Neto walks away with a smile on his face. Apollo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. No luck with that takedown attempt from Apollo. Apollo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Barreto Neto dominated that round. That's time! Apollo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Barreto Neto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Apollo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Barreto Neto swings for the body but Apollo moves out of range.
Charles Barreto Neto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Apollo keeps the fight on the outside. Barreto Neto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barreto Neto throws an overhand right that lands on Apollo's shoulder, as Apollo tries to avoid the shot. Barreto Neto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Apollo shoots in but Barreto Neto avoids the takedown attempt easily. No luck for Apollo with that takedown attempt. Barreto Neto cracks a nice hook into Apollo's ribs. Charles Barreto Neto seems to be getting the better of the standup. Barreto Neto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barreto Neto looks to score with a jab to the body but Apollo is just out of range. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Barreto Neto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barreto Neto takes a swing at Apollo's ribcage but misses. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Apollo. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barreto Neto drops Apollo with a right and a left! Barreto Neto comes rushing in but Apollo regains his composure and manages to keep Barreto Neto in guard.
Oh Apollo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Apollo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Apollo seems to have got his legs back now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Barreto Neto is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Barreto Neto stands and throws Apollo's legs to the side, diving into side control. Barreto Neto is looking to take a break and control but Apollo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Apollo can't do much from the bottom here. Apollo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barreto Neto is looking to escape. Apollo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Barreto Neto moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Apollo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Barreto Neto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Apollo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
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. Apollo wants to control from the top but Barreto Neto keeps moving. Barreto Neto throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Apollo escapes and throws Barreto Neto's legs to the side, diving into side control! The referee asks Apollo politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Apollo prefers to stall for the moment though. Apollo wants to control but Barreto Neto is keeping him busy. Barreto Neto sneaks back into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Barreto Neto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Apollo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barreto Neto but Barreto Neto pushes him off and we're back to square one. No luck for Apollo with that takedown attempt. Barreto Neto swings for the body but Apollo moves out of range.
Barreto Neto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Apollo. Barreto Neto has Apollo up against the cage in a clinch.
Apollo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barreto Neto smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cratos Apollo. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Apollo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Barreto Neto throws a series of punches but Apollo avoids them all with ease. Apollo slips a jab and a cross from Barreto Neto.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barreto Neto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Apollo. Barreto Neto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nice takedown defense from Barreto Neto. No joy for Apollo on that attempt. Apollo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barreto Neto to the mat! Barreto Neto manages to get full guard. Barreto Neto looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Apollo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Barreto Neto's guard. Barreto Neto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Apollo trying to control from half guard but Barreto Neto is working away. Barreto Neto won't allow Apollo to pass to mount. Apollo is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Apollo content to control rather than advance. Apollo prevents Barreto Neto from improving his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Barreto Neto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barreto Neto lands a nice hook to Apollo's body. Apollo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Apollo. Barreto Neto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Barreto Neto misses with a wild body shot. Barreto Neto lands with a nice combination. Apollo backs away looking to recover. Apollo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A combination from Barreto Neto does no damage. A shot to de liver by Barreto Neto. Beautiful body shot. Apollo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barreto Neto defends it nicely. Barreto Neto misses with a looping right.
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. Apollo shoots in but no luck this time. Barreto Neto misses with the combination.
Barreto Neto swings for the body but Apollo moves out of range.
Charles Barreto Neto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Barreto Neto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Apollo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Barreto Neto sprawls well initially but Apollo persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Apollo is trying to control. Barreto Neto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Apollo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Barreto Neto is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Barreto Neto is looking for a sweep. Apollo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cratos Apollo. I think Barreto Neto 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:29 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:29 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Barreto Neto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Equis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Mamba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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190 cm
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217 lbs
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201 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Junior Dos Equis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Black Mamba! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dos Equis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Dos Equis thows a huge punch but Mamba dodges it nicely.
Dos Equis wants to free his trapped foot but Mamba is holding on for dear life with his legs. Mamba wants to get back to his feet.
Dos Equis controlling the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are battling for position here. Mamba manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Mamba wants to get back to his feet but Dos Equis is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Mamba looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dos Equis trying to control but Mamba is working from the bottom. Mamba pushes Dos Equis off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dos Equis clinches up against the cage. Dos Equis jumps guard.
Mamba drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Dos Equis manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mamba has Dos Equis in his guard. Dos Equis trying to control the position from guard on top but Mamba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mamba looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dos Equis is one step ahead there. Mamba is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Mamba manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dos Equis manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mamba throws a big right hand that misses. Dos Equis keeping moving, preventing Mamba from controlling successfully. Dos Equis 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. Dos Equis thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Mamba trying to control the position from guard on top but Dos Equis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dos Equis is trying to keep Mamba in close.
Mamba trying to control but Dos Equis 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. Dos Equis closes the distance and clinches. Mamba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dos Equis avoids it. Dos Equis gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Mamba has momentary wrist control but Dos Equis slips an elbow through the middle. Mamba is looking for a triangle but Dos Equis pushes his legs off easily.
Dos Equis thows a big elbow that misses. Mamba trying to control the position.
Mamba is looking for a triangle but Dos Equis pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mamba is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dos Equis is aware though and is defending well. Mamba looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dos Equis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mamba looking for a sweep. Not yet Mamba, not yet. Dos Equis gets to his feet. Mamba looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Mamba tries to clinch but Dos Equis moves away and Dos Equis counters by moving into the clinch. Mamba throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Equis blocks it with crossed arms. Dos Equis takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Junior Dos Equis has been cut. Mamba drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dos Equis pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mamba wants to clinch and Dos Equis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Mamba using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Equis has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dos Equis has Mamba pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dos Equis pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mamba tumbling to the mat - Dos Equis dives into Mamba's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dos Equis wants to control from the top but Mamba keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Dos Equis dominated that round. The cut man is working on Junior Dos Equis's cut. That's time! Dos Equis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dos Equis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mamba leaves Dos Equis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Dos Equis gets a clinch. Mamba is trying to break the clinch but Dos Equis has him pressed against the cage. Mamba fails to pull guard.
Mamba has Dos Equis pressed against the cage, preventing Dos Equis from circling away and getting back to striking at range. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Mamba is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dos Equis avoids a wild elbow strike from Mamba. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dos Equis wants to break free but Mamba has control.
Mamba looking to slow down the pace here. Mamba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dos Equis is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mamba misses with a knee to the head. A frustrated look appears on Mamba's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mamba is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dos Equis is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mamba to the mat. Mamba regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Mamba is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mamba is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dos Equis is aware though and is defending well. Mamba controls Dos Equis momentarily but Dos Equis frees himself. Dos Equis postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mamba is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dos Equis, into his guard. Mamba tries to stand but Dos Equis is controlling from the bottom. Mamba passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. It looks like Mamba is going to stand back up.
Dos Equis is refusing to be controlled, as Mamba sits in half guard. Mamba moves nicely into side control. Mamba is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dos Equis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Mamba looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mamba throws an elbow but Dos Equis slips to the side and avoids it well. Mamba is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dos Equis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Mamba is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dos Equis has escaped the position, nice work there. Dos Equis tries to buck Mamba off but Mamba is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Mamba wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dos Equis keeps working. Dos Equis is trying to get back to half guard. Mamba landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Mamba is working to tighten is grip on Dos Equis's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Dos Equis has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Mamba is really squeezing tight and eventually Dos Equis passes out! Mamba breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Black Mamba!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernesto Guevara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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195 cm
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275 lbs
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276 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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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, Paulo Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ernesto Guevara! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guevara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silva takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Paulo Silva has been cut. Silva rushes Guevara and presses him up against the cage. A knee to the head by Silva.
Guevara ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Guevara no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Guevara kicks Silva off and gets to his feet. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Guevara. The fight moves into the clinch position. Silva breaks from the clinch.
Guevara goes for a high kick. It partially lands. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Guevara throws a head kick that misses. Guevara looks gassed! Silva takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Silva feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Silva showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Silva'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 one minute gone in the round. Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Guevara is keeping the position for now. Silva sitting in guard, not really doing much. Silva pushing down on Guevara's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Guevara is trying to stand.
Silva tries to pass to full mount but Guevara defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Silva is working hard here to advance position. Guevara looks like he's trying to stand up.
Silva looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Silva could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Silva stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva moves into range and connects with a jab. Silva darts in and clinches Guevara up against the cage. Silva lands a nice shot to the body. Silva has Guevara pushed against the cage. Silva seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Silva can't get the takedown.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guevara tries to clinch and Guevara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Guevara throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva counters with a low kick, right behind Guevara 's knee. Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva thumps Guevara with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva rushes Guevara and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Silva scores with a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from Silva as the two fighters clinch.
Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Guevara's face.
Silva breaks from the clinch.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Guevara.
Guevara falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a low kick, right behind Guevara 's knee. Silva takes the fight into the clinch. Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Guevara is trying to break free. Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Guevara won't want to take too many of those. Silva with a knee to the head.
Guevara fails to pull the fight into his guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Stalling in the clinch from Silva.
Guevara has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Silva uses from the top position. Silva stops Guevara from standing up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva is standing up over Guevara. Guevara looks to escape but Silva dives into side control.
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 Paulo Silva will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Paulo Silva's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Silva tries to clinch up. Guevara wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side and Silva holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Guevara takes a knee right on the jaw!
Guevara has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Silva manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Guevara trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Guevara stopping the sweep attempt from Silva. Silva has his foot on Guevara's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Guevara works his way back into a safe position though. Guevara thows a big elbow that misses. Silva looking for a guillotine here but Guevara defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guevara would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Guevara stands up from guard. Let's bang! Silva shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Silva was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Guevara trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guevara tries to buck Silva off but Silva takes his back! Guevara holding both Silva 's hands and preventing any damage. Silva keeps control of the position easily here as Guevara tries to buck him off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Guevara is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Guevara looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Silva somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
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. Silva trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Guevara doesn't escape. Guevara wants to get back to his feet. Even with his hooks in, Silva manages to miss with strikes from the back. Silva is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Guevara wants to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Silva dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Paulo Silva's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Silva has closed the distance and engaged Guevara in a clinch.
Silva misses with an elbow over the top. Silva effectively controlling the action here. Guevara takes a knee to the side of the body. Silva drags the fight down to the ground.
Guevara avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Guevara loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Guevara has gone for a leg lock! Silva slips out almost immediately though and dives into Guevara's guard. Silva slips nicely into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guevara is trying to stand.
Silva stands up and beckons Guevara to join him on the feet. Ernesto Guevara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Silva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Nice uppercut there from Silva. Guevara throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Guevara is lucky that one didn't land flush. Guevara wants to clinch but Silva slips to the side and Silva counters with a thumping low kick. Silva instigates a clinch. Silva digs a right hand underneath Guevara's ribcage. Guevara let out a lung full of air as it connected. Silva lands a knee to the head.
Guevara fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva with a knee to the head.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Guevara misses with a wild combination.
Guevara falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters by moving into the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Silva. Guevara is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks. Knees to the body from Silva.
Silva lands a shoulder strike. Silva breaks from the clinch.
Paulo Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Guevara throws a right and a left that both miss. Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ernesto Guevara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guevara looks to throw a body kick and Silva counters by moving into the clinch. Guevara looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Guevara wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silva has him pressed against the cage. A knee to the head by Silva.
Guevara wants to break the clinch but can't.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Guevara tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Guevara drops back down to his feet.
Silva with a knee to the head.
Guevara letting Silva take a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guevara tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Paulo Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ernesto Guevara. Silva manages to pull guard.
Silva trying to keep a closed guard but Guevara is proving a slippery customer.
Guevara stands and steps away. Silva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Guevara will feel that in the morning. Guevara will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva shoots for a takedown but Guevara saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Silva takes the fight into the clinch. Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Guevara has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Guevara is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position. Silva pushes Guevara back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short left from Silva. Guevara working hard to break the clinch. A knee to the head by Silva.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Guevara's face.
Guevara is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Guevara is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position. Guevara wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. The referee calls for Silva to work.
Guevara tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Guevara drops back down to his feet.
Silva keeps control of Guevara as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Guevara wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Guevara is trying to break free. A knee to the head by Silva.
Silva jumps guard and drags Guevara to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Silva is pulling down on Guevara's head to control his posture. Guevara postures up.
Ernesto Guevara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hammerfist, elbow! yells Guevara's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Paulo Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Silva has his hands on Guevara's head, controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Paulo Silva showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Silva, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Silva!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Del Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valentijn Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Del Santos kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Duality by Slipknot. Valentijn Van Damme has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Felipe Del Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Valentijn Van Damme! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Del Santos checks the leg kick. Van Damme misses with a two punch combination.
Del Santos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Van Damme counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Van Damme misses with a straight right. The fight stays on the outside here - Del Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Del Santos closes the distance but Van Damme moves to the side and Van Damme counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Del Santos looks to clinch and Van Damme moves into the clinch. Del Santos connects with a knee to the head.
Van Damme wants to get back to striking at distance but Del Santos won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Van Damme tries to break the clinch but Del Santos is controlling the position. Del Santos looking to throw knees to the head but Van Damme is blocking nicely.
Del Santos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Del Santos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice elbow from Del Santos. Del Santos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Damme is defending well for now. Van Damme on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Damme is working for takedown but Del Santos is calmly controlling the position for now. Del Santos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Del Santos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Damme blocks it with crossed arms. Van Damme throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Del Santos blocks it with crossed arms. Del Santos misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Damme looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Del Santos lands a knee to the head.
Del Santos looking to throw knees to the head but Van Damme is blocking nicely.
Del Santos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Damme avoids it. Del Santos keeps control of Van Damme as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Del Santos has Van Damme pressed against the cage, preventing Van Damme from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Del Santos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Damme is defending well for now. Del Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Damme is trying to break the clinch but Del Santos has him pressed against the cage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Van Damme can't break the clinch.
Van Damme is trying to break free. Come on Van Damme - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Del Santos missing with knees to the body.
Del Santos is trying to stall.
Van Damme takes an elbow to the temple. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van Damme as Del Santos tries to tie him up.
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. Del Santos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Del Santos is pushing Van Damme up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Van Damme breaks from the clinch.
Del Santos looks to clinch and Van Damme counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Van Damme goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Van Damme looks gassed! Del Santos throws a right and a left that both miss. Good standup being displayed there by Del Santos as he connects with a hook. Del Santos closes the distance and clinches. Van Damme working hard to break the clinch. Van Damme wants to get back to striking at distance but Del Santos won't allow it.
Del Santos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Del Santos lands a knee to the head.
Del Santos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Del Santos missing with knees to the body.
Come on Del Santos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Van Damme managing to block the knees to the body from Del Santos.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Del Santos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Damme avoids it. Van Damme can't break the clinch.
Van Damme working hard to break the clinch. Del Santos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Van Damme lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Del Santos backwards. Van Damme avoiding damage as Del Santos throws knees to the body.
Van Damme is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Van Damme tries to break free but Del Santos pushes him back against the cage. Van Damme is trying to break free. Del Santos looking to throw knees to the head but Van Damme is blocking nicely.
Del Santos stalling in the clinch but Van Damme improves position. Del Santos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Del Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Damme has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Del Santos looking to throw knees to the head but Van Damme is blocking nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Del Santos.
Del Santos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Van Damme lands on the inside with an uppercut. Van Damme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Van Damme is trying to break the clinch but Del Santos is controlling him. Del Santos throws a knee to the head but 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. Del Santos prevents Van Damme from breaking the clinch. Van Damme is trying to break the clinch but Del Santos has him pressed against the cage. Del Santos misses with an elbow over the top. Del Santos misses with a knee strike.
Van Damme manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Del Santos would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Del Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Van Damme is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Del Santos trying to stand up but can't free himself from Van Damme's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Valentijn Van Damme will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Del Santos closes the distance but Van Damme moves to the side and Van Damme counters with a stiff right hand. Del Santos clinches up with Van Damme and pushes him back against the cage. Del Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Van Damme blocks with his arms.
Del Santos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Damme's efforts to push away. A frustrated look appears on Van Damme's face as he tries to break the clinch. Del Santos tries to stall but Van Damme uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Van Damme has had enough of the clinch but Del Santos keeps him there for the moment. Del Santos looking to throw knees to the head but Van Damme is blocking nicely.
Del Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Del Santos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Del Santos leaning his opponent against the cage. Van Damme avoids a wild elbow strike from Del Santos. Del Santos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Del Santos misses with a knee strike.
Van Damme is breathing heavily. Del Santos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Damme's efforts to push away. Del Santos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Damme blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. Del Santos misses with a knee strike.
Del Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Del Santos lands an elbow just above Van Damme 's eye. Van Damme working hard to break the clinch. Del Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Del Santos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Van Damme dodges an elbow strike from Del Santos.
Van Damme on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Del Santos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Damme avoids it. Van Damme can't break the clinch.
Del Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van Damme.
Del Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Damme avoids the damage to the body. Del Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Van Damme makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Van Damme is trying to break free. Del Santos tries a knee to the head but Van Damme blocks it.
Van Damme working hard to break the clinch. Del Santos tries a knee to the head but Van Damme blocks it.
Del Santos throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Van Damme wants to break the clinch but can't.
Del Santos taking a breather. Del Santos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Del Santos misses with a knee to the head. Del Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Van Damme. Van Damme takes a knee right on the jaw!
Del Santos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Damme is defending well for now. A short uppercut from Van Damme. Del Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Van Damme blocks with his arms.
Van Damme on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Damme is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Del Santos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Damme is defending well for now. Del Santos misses with a knee strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Del Santos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Damme blocks it with crossed arms. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Van Damme as Del Santos tries to tie him up. Van Damme wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Del Santos has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Van Damme looking to throw knees to the head but Del Santos is blocking nicely.
Van Damme lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Del Santos backwards. Del Santos 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 Del Santos. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Del Santos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Damme blocks it with crossed arms. Van Damme working hard to break the clinch. Del Santos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Van Damme is trying to force a seperation but Del Santos has the dominant position. Del Santos missing with knees to the body.
Del Santos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Van Damme blocks it with crossed arms. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Del Santos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Damme's brow. Del Santos has Van Damme pressed against the cage, preventing Van Damme from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Van Damme tries to break the clinch but Del Santos is controlling the position. Del Santos lands a knee to the head.
Van Damme breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Del Santos tries to close the distance and clinch but Van Damme swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Van Damme lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Van Damme looks to score with a jab to the body but Del Santos is just out of range. Del Santos tries to clinch but fails miserably and Van Damme counters with a stiff right hand. Van Damme throws a jab when Del Santos was well out of range. Del Santos wants to clinch and Van Damme cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Felipe Del Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Del Santos tries to clinch but Van Damme is having none of it. A big right from Van Damme misses. Del Santos tries to clinch up. Van Damme tried to score with a low kick but Del Santos checks it. Van Damme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Del Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Damme. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Van Damme misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Del Santos.
Del Santos wants to clinch and Van Damme counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Del Santos wants to clinch up but Van Damme keeps it at a distance. Van Damme misses with a combination
and Del Santos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felipe Del Santos dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Del Santos clinches up against the cage. Del Santos has Van Damme pressed against the cage, preventing Van Damme from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Del Santos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Del Santos tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Damme avoids the damage to the body. Del Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Damme tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Del Santos smiles and moves away.
Del Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Damme circles away.
Del Santos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Del Santos tries to clinch but Van Damme moves away and Van Damme moves into the clinch. Del Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Damme takes a knee right on the jaw!
Del Santos lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Del Santos.
Del Santos unloads a knee to the mid-section. A knee to the head by Del Santos.
Del Santos looking to throw knees to the head but Van Damme is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Del Santos with a knee to the head.
Del Santos lands an elbow inside that Van Damme shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Del Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Del Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Damme has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Del Santos misses with a knee to the head. Van Damme breaks from the clinch.
Del Santos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Del Santos doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Damme circles away.
No joy there for Van Damme, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Del Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Del Santos fails in his attempt to clinch. Del Santos has closed the distance and engaged Van Damme in a clinch.
Van Damme blocks an elbow strike. Del Santos crunches a lovely knee into Van Damme's ribcage. Del Santos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Van Damme up against the cage. Del Santos keeps control of Van Damme as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Del Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Van Damme blocks with his arms.
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. Van Damme has had enough of the clinch but Del Santos keeps him there for the moment. Del Santos tries a knee to the head but Van Damme blocks it.
Del Santos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Van Damme lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Van Damme is trying to break free. Van Damme blocks an elbow strike. Van Damme is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Del Santos is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A frustrated look appears on Van Damme's face as he tries to break the clinch. Van Damme trying to stall but Del Santos improves his position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Del Santos obliges. Van Damme takes a knee right on the jaw!
Del Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Damme is trying to maintain a safe position but Del Santos gets an underhook and turns Van Damme into the cage. Van Damme dodges an elbow strike from Del Santos.
Del Santos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van Damme in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Del Santos unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Knees to the body from Del Santos.
Del Santos lands a knee to the body.
Come on Del Santos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Del Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Del Santos throws an elbow but misses. Del Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Van Damme wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Del Santos has him pressed against the cage. Del Santos landing knees to the head.
Van Damme is trying to break the clinch but Del Santos is controlling him. Del Santos connects with a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Van Damme. A short right from Van Damme. Del Santos misses with a knee to the head. Van Damme lands with a short head shot on the inside. Del Santos missing with knees to the body.
Del Santos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Van Damme is trying to force a seperation but Del Santos has the dominant position. Del Santos lands a good knee to the midsection. Van Damme won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Del Santos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van Damme in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Del Santos misses with a knee strike.
Van Damme blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Del Santos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Van Damme.
Van Damme is trying to break the clinch but Del Santos is controlling him. Del Santos lands an elbow just above Van Damme 's eye. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Van Damme creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Del Santos obliges. Van Damme on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Damme is trying to break the clinch but Del Santos has him pressed against the cage. Del Santos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Damme is defending well for now. Del Santos lands a good knee to the midsection. Van Damme won't want to take too many of those. Del Santos trying to land knees to the body.
Del Santos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Damme is defending well for now. Van Damme scores with a shot to the side of Del Santos's head. Del Santos is struggling to control the position. Felipe Del Santos has scored more points in the clinch so far. Del Santos taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight! Felipe Del Santos showed his dominance in that final round. I think Del Santos 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felipe Del Santos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vitus Peering (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Clarke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peering comes into the arena with Saint Vitus Dance blaring out of the sound system. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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205 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vitus Peering! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kyle Clarke! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Peering shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Peering throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Clarke blocking the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Peering looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
It looks like Kyle Clarke has been cut. Peering lands a heavy elbow.
That has opened up Kyle Clarke's cut even more. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Peering lands with some strikes.
Kyle Clarke's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kyle Clarke's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vitus Peering!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oiva Lohtander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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, Sammy Morgan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oiva Lohtander! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morgan tries to land a leg kick but Lohtander saw it coming and moves away.
Morgan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lohtander circles away quickly and effectively. Morgan tries to clinch there but Lohtander circles away.
Lohtander circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morgan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Morgan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The fighters circling - Morgan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Morgan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morgan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Lohtander throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. The fight stays on the outside here - Morgan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lohtander misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Lohtander.
Morgan misses with a two punch combination.
Morgan throws an overhand right that lands on Lohtander's shoulder, as Lohtander tries to avoid the shot. Lohtander scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lohtander looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Morgan struggling a bit here. Lohtander trying to control the action but Morgan is working from the bottom. Morgan tries to escape but Lohtander is in control. Morgan manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Lohtander trying to control the action but Morgan is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Morgan keeps control of the position for the meantime. Morgan is trying to stand back up but Lohtander is controlling him
Morgan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lohtander. Morgan wants to control but Lohtander is keeping busy and won't allow it. Lohtander is looking to take a break and control but Morgan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Morgan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lohtander on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Nice uppercut there from Morgan. Morgan misses with a double jab
and Lohtander counters with a straight right hand. Lohtander moves into the clinch. Morgan lands with a right to the head. Lohtander tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lohtander drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lohtander is trying to stall.
Lohtander pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Morgan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Lohtander closes the distance and clinches up with Morgan, looking for a takedown. Lohtander pushes Morgan against the cage but Morgan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Sammy Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oiva Lohtander. Lohtander looks gassed! Morgan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lohtander circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Morgan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Morgan throws a shot to the body.
Morgan lands a right hook to the body.
Morgan tries to clinch and Lohtander counters with a straight right hand. Morgan misses with a looping right. Lohtander swats away the attempt to clinch by Morgan. Morgan lunges at Lohtander with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lohtander's hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lohtander avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sammy Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lohtander blocks a leg kick. Lohtander shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morgan defends it nicely. Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Lohtander moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Morgan dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Lohtander moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Morgan scores with a jab. Lohtander acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Oiva Lohtander has been cut. Morgan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Morgan tries to clinch but Lohtander is having none of it. Lohtander shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morgan defends it nicely. Morgan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lohtander throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morgan's waist but Morgan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lohtander off to one side. Lohtander avoids the head kick by Morgan.
Lohtander tries to clinch up. Lohtander takes a body punch but keeps moving. A punch lands to the side of Lohtander 's head but he takes it in his stride. Lohtander is breathing heavily. Lohtander moves into the clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Morgan blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morgan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Morgan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lohtander. Sammy Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oiva Lohtander. Lohtander takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Morgan wants to clinch. Good exchange - Morgan coming out on top. Morgan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sammy Morgan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Morgan catches Lohtander with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Morgan tries to clinch there but Lohtander circles away.
Morgan throws out a loose jab but Lohtander uses good head movement to avoid it. Lohtander moves away from the strike by Morgan. Morgan swinging wilding here.
Morgan lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morgan fails in his attempt to clinch. Morgan fails to land with a series of punches.
Morgan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morgan forces Lohtander back against the cage and clinches. Morgan is pressed up against the cage. Lohtander has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Morgan down to the mat. Morgan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Lohtander slips a jab and a cross from Morgan.
A big left from Morgan misses. Lohtander slips under a jab. Morgan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Morgan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lohtander throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Morgan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morgan throws a leg kick but Lohtander checks it. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lohtander!
Morgan loads up on a big right hand but Lohtander slips the punch. Lohtander looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Morgan loads up on a big right hand but Lohtander slips the punch. Lohtander throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lohtander looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Morgan is fending him off so far but Lohtander persists. Nope, Morgan circles away and we're back to standing. A decent looking cross lands there for Morgan. Lohtander clinches but Morgan breaks the clinch and Morgan counters with a series of strikes. Lohtander will be more careful next time no doubt. Lohtander throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morgan sees it coming and avoids it easily. Morgan with a hook. Lohtander shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Morgan pinned against the cage. Morgan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Lohtander scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Morgan does it's job there. Morgan tries to clinch and Lohtander counters with a single leg into guard. Morgan didn't expect that. Lohtander wants to control from the top but Morgan keeps moving. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Morgan is on top in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action! Morgan throwing strikes but missing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Morgan sitting in guard here, content to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Morgan dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Oiva Lohtander's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lohtander fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Lohtander shoots in but no luck this time. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Morgan, as that shot connected.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lohtander keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morgan's efforts to push away. Morgan working hard to break the clinch. Morgan tries to circle away but Lohtander has him pinned against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morgan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Lohtander is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Morgan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Morgan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lohtanders head. Morgan tries for a takedown but Lohtander manages to get underhooks.
Lohtander tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sammy Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oiva Lohtander.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lohtander has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Morgan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Morgan keeps control of Lohtander as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lohtander lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morgan backwards. Lohtander breaks from the clinch.
Morgan throws a jab but it's blocked by Lohtander. The fighters circle momentarily. Morgan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A nice combination there by Morgan.
Lohtander tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morgan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lohtander somewhat. Morgan ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Morgan misses with a hook. Lohtander tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Morgan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Morgan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sammy Morgan is winning the standup battle so far. Left hook, right uppercut from Lohtander. Oiva Lohtander has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lohtander ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Morgan tries to clinch there but Lohtander circles away.
Lohtander has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lohtander there as he acknowledges the shot. Lohtander takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Morgan scores with a punch to the head. Lohtander pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morgan throws a jab when Lohtander was well out of range. Lohtander ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lohtander has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lohtander keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morgan's efforts to push away. Morgan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Morgan is trying to break free. Lohtander has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Lohtander drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Morgan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Morgan controlling the action here for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morgan is trying to break the clinch but Lohtander has him pressed against the cage. Lohtander ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lohtander no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Morgan wants to control from the top but Lohtander keeps moving. Lohtander looking for a guillotine here but Morgan defends easily.
Lohtander had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Morgan is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Lohtander Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Morgan's back instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Morgan has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Lohtander is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Morgan defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Morgan trying to control but not successfully. Sammy Morgan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lohtander throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sammy Morgan. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morgan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sammy Morgan!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Krujcek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Kroton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kroton has chosen Machine Head - Davidian as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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322 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aleksander Krujcek! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Milo Kroton! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kroton is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Krujcek's half guard. Kroton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
It looks like Aleksander Krujcek has been cut. Kroton wants to pass to mount but Krujcek is defending the position. Kroton thows a huge punch but Krujcek dodges it nicely.
Kroton prevents Krujcek from improving his position. Kroton is keen to just control but Krujcek is a slippery customer. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Krujcek avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kroton. Kroton thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Krujcek to regain full guard. Kroton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Krujcek looking for a sweep. Not yet Krujcek, not yet. Krujcek is looking to stand up but Kroton isn't so interested in that idea.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Krujcek misses with a body shot.
Kroton scores with a push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krujcek gets caught flat footed, as Kroton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Kroton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Kroton postures up in Krujcek's guard and throws a big left but Krujcek blocks it. Kroton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Krujcek swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kroton trying to control but Krujcek is working from the bottom. Kroton working some strikes from top position.
Aleksander Krujcek's cut is getting worse. Krujcek utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Krujcek trying to control the position.
Kroton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Krujcek's head.
Aleksander Krujcek's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Krujcek working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kroton. Krujcek will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kroton postures up in Krujcek's guard and throws a big left but Krujcek blocks it. Kroton is looking to work some ground and pound but Krujcek has wrist control. Kroton wants to control from the top but Krujcek keeps moving. Kroton throwing strikes but missing. Krujcek utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Kroton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Krujcek wants to stand and escape but Kroton is having none of it. Krujcek is breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. A big right from Krujcek misses. Kroton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kroton lands in his opponent's guard. Kroton is looking to work some ground and pound but Krujcek has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kroton throws a big right hand that misses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kroton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Krujcek pulls Kroton in close to prevent any damage. Kroton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jeez, Aleksander Krujcek's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aleksander Krujcek's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Milo Kroton! Milo Kroton is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Larson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bengt Andre Eikaas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sweet Child of Mine. The crowd seem to be enjoying Eikaas's choice of entrance music: Jedi Mind Tricks - On The Eve Of War. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan Larson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bengt Andre Eikaas! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Left hook, right uppercut from Larson.
It looks like Bengt Andre Eikaas has been cut. Larson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Larson misses with a double jab.
Larson throws a series of punches but Eikaas moves out of range. Larson cracks Eikaas with a good jab. A head kick misses from Larson. Larson misses with a series of wild punches.
Eikaas misses with a head kick.
Eikaas lands a jab-cross combination. Larson is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Larson throws a right and a left that Eikaas avoids nicely. Eikaas tries to close the distance and clinch but Larson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Eikaas throws a series of punches but Larson moves out of range. Larson throws a leg kick but Eikaas moved away. Eikaas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Larson misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Larson. Eikaas throws a head kick that half lands.
Eikaas is looking to clinch but Larson is avoiding it.
Eikaas throws a series of punches but Larson moves out of range. Eikaas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Eikaas lands a nice looking body shot.
Larson dodges the punch combination from Eikaas.
That's one minute gone in the round. Eikaas tries to clinch but Larson moves out of range. Eikaas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Eikaas tries to score a body lock takedown but Larson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Eikaas stalling against the cage.
Eikaas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Eikaas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Larson's brow. Larson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Eikaas is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Eikaas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Larson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Larson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Eikaas has him pressed against the cage. Eikaas gets control of Larson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Eikaas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Larson is posturing up here but Eikaas has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Larson tries to roll out but it's too tight and Larson has to tap! Slick submission there by Eikaas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bengt Andre Eikaas! Bengt Andre Eikaas is the new light heavyweight champion!
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
78% |
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