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VFC:E: Fight Night 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustus Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pablo has chosen Earth's Rightful Ruler as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aaron Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Augustus Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright stuns Pablo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
Wright defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pablo.
Wright scores with a nice strike.
Wright throws a leg kick but Pablo checks it.
Pablo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pablo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pablo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pablo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Aaron Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright throws a looping overhand right but Pablo ducks down to avoid it.
Pablo misses the shot to the body.
Pablo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wright counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pablo moves out of range of the strikes.
Pablo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pablo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wright's head backwards.
Wright looks to score with a jab to the body but Pablo is just out of range.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pablo was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
A telegraphed right hand from Pablo misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Pablo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wright counters with a right hand to the body.
Pablo slips under a jab.
Pablo moves into the clinch successfully.
Pablo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wright fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pablo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pablo slips under a jab from Wright.
Wright throws a hook but Pablo avoids it easily.
Wright scores with the left hand. Pablo knows he should have avoided that one.
Pablo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Pablo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wright.
Pablo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pablo looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
Pablo misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablo drives through and clinches with Wright against the cage.
Pablo goes for a takedown attempt but Wright pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Aaron Wright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augustus Pablo.
Wright throws the left hand but Pablo avoids the punch easily.
Wright jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Pablo misses its intended target.
Pablo slips under a jab from Wright.
Pablo looks to score with a jab to the body but Wright is just out of range.
Wright swinging wilding here.
Wright lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pablo walks into a left hand.
A slow jab from Pablo misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wright was covering up waiting for the punch and Pablo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pablo throws a big right hand that misses.
Pablo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wright swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pablo trying to control the position from guard on top but Wright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wright controls Pablo momentarily but Pablo frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pablo postures up in Wright's guard and throws a big left but Wright blocks it.
Wright keeping full guard, as Pablo tries to pass.
Pablo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pablo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Pablo.
Wright is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wright moves out of range as Pablo strikes.
Pablo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Pablo moves into range and clinches up with Wright.
Wright is pressed up against the cage. Pablo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wright down to the mat. Wright avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pablo misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Wright dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pablo slips a jab and a cross from Wright.
Pablo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wright keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pablo.
Wright works over Pablo's head and body with a nice combination.
Wright fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pablo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pablo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pablo looks to land a right hand but Wright moved out of range.
Wright missing with a left hand there. Pablo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pablo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wright moves away.
Pablo avoids the body shot from Wright.
Pablo moves into the clinch.
Pablo struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Pablo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Some wild striking there from Wright.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pablo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Pablo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pablo slips a straight right by Wright.
Pablo ducks under a wild hook from Wright.
Pablo looks to land a left hand but Wright moved out of range nicely.
Wright throws a hook to the side of Pablo's head but Pablo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pablo takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Aaron Wright is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Wright finds it's way through Pablo's defenses.
Wright pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pablo lands a with a good body shot.
Wright throws out a loose jab but Pablo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pablo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wright throws out the jab.
Wright loads up on a big right hand but Pablo slips the punch.
Pablo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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.
Wright avoids the body shot from Pablo.
Donk. Wright catches Pablo right on the button with a cross.
A left lands for Wright.
Wright defending well as Pablo loads up on a big left hand.
Wright throws a solid leg kick but Pablo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wright.
A big left from Wright misses.
Wright throws a hook but Pablo avoids it easily.
Wright swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pablo moves into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pablo.
Wright wants to get back to striking at distance but Pablo won't allow it.
Pablo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wright is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pablo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Pablo lands strikes from half guard.
Pablo throwing shots but Wright is blocking nicely.
Pablo wants to take a breather but Wright is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wright kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pablo stalling away here and it's allowed Wright to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pablo trying to control the position from guard on top but Wright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wright trying to keep a closed guard but Pablo is proving a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pablo tries to move into range but Wright moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wright takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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.
Pablo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pablo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pablo avoids the body shot from Wright.
Pablo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wright sprawls well. Wright wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pablo gets slowly back to his feet.
Wright lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wright fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wright slaps away a takedown attempt from Pablo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aaron Wright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Augustus Pablo.
Wright misses the shot to the body.
Pablo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wright rather than just go for the knockout.
Pablo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wright circles away.
Wright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pablo was well out of range. Poor timing from Wright.
Pablo gets a takedown into half guard.
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 Aaron Wright will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Wright misses with a few strikes there.
Pablo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Pablo misses.
Aaron Wright is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Wright finds it's way through Pablo's defenses.
Pablo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Pablo.
Wright lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pablo at a distance.
Pablo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wright was well out of range. Poor timing from Pablo.
Wright misses the jab.
Wright moves out of range of the strikes.
Pablo closes the distance and clinches up with Wright, looking for a takedown. Pablo pushes Wright against the cage but Wright circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wright.
Pablo slips a jab from Wright.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pablo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright misses with a low kick.
Pablo throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wright misses with a straight left.
Wright misses with an uppercut. Pablo saw that one coming.
Wright misses with a hook.
Pablo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Pablo cracks Wright with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Pablo unloads with some shots from mount but Wright bucks and avoids them well.
A nice elbow there by Pablo.
Pablo looking to control but Wright is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pablo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright is squirming around, avoiding Pablo's attempts to control the action.
Pablo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Pablo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Pablo misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Pablo looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pablo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Pablo lands with some strikes.
Pablo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wright's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Pablo throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Wright because Pablo loaded up on that one.
A nice elbow there by Pablo.
Pablo misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Wright blocking the ground and pound.
Wright is looking to improve his position but Pablo isn't that keen on the idea.
Pablo dominating with strikes here.
Wright is looking to improve his position but Pablo isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright taking shots to the head.
Pablo looking to finish with strikes here!
Pablo working Wright over with strikes here.
Pablo with a couple of short strikes.
Pablo with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pablo lands a big shot there that rocks Wright but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pablo looking to finish with strikes here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Augustus Pablo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wright 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Aaron Wright!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cedric Myton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Kiely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myton's entrance music is Yoyo. A fine choice. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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233 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cedric Myton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fedor Kiely!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Myton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kiely moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Myton tries to score with a low kick but Kiely moves his leg out of the way.
Myton scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Fedor Kiely has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Myton fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kiely looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Myton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiely.
Myton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kiely counters with a two punch combo.
Myton looks to land a combination but Kiely avoids it well.
Kiely throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Myton catches Kiely with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kiely misses with a few strikes there.
Myton throws an overhand right that lands on Kiely's shoulder, as Kiely tries to avoid the shot.
Kiely throws a right hand that Myton ducks under and follows up with a left that Myton also avoids with ease.
Myton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kiely throws a combination that misses
and Myton counters with a left to the body.
Kiely looks gassed!
Myton throws an overhand right that lands on Kiely's shoulder, as Kiely tries to avoid the shot.
Are you kidding me?! Myton ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Kiely clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cedric Myton!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Congo Ashantie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonardo Nidas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ashantie's entrance music is Big shot. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Congo Ashantie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonardo Nidas!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ashantie throws a sloppy head kick and Nidas moves out of range easily.
Nidas dodges the punch combination from Ashantie.
Nidas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ashantie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nidas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good shot there by Ashantie.
Nice straight punches there by Ashantie. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ashantie.
Ashantie stuffs the takedown attempt from Nidas. Nidas gets slowly back to his feet.
Ashantie connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nidas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nidas looks gassed!
Ashantie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A good leg kick by Ashantie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ashantie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nidas. That did some damage!
Ashantie throws a front kick that sends Nidas stumbling back into the cage.
Nice shot by Ashantie.
Ashantie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nidas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nidas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ashantie works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Ashantie coming out on top.
Nidas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nidas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ashantie misses with a wild body shot.
Ashantie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ashantie stuffs the takedown attempt from Nidas. Nidas gets slowly back to his feet.
Nidas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nidas sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nidas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ashantie stuns Nidas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ashantie takes a swing at Nidas's ribcage but misses.
Ashantie lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Leonardo Nidas has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nidas keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ashantie is looking to wear down Nidas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ashantie misses with a two punch combination.
Nidas closes the distance and clinches up with Ashantie, looking for a takedown. Nidas pushes Ashantie against the cage but Ashantie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Congo Ashantie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonardo Nidas.
Nidas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ashantie takes a swing at Nidas's ribcage but misses.
Jab, jab by Ashantie - just one landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nidas slips a jab and a cross from Ashantie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Congo Ashantie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Nidas's cut.
That's time! Ashantie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ashantie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ashantie lands with a cross.
Ashantie misses with a wild combination.
Nidas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nidas is breathing heavily.
Ashantie tries to clinch but Nidas is having none of it.
Ashantie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nidas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nidas throws a jab when Ashantie was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashantie is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Nidas or perhaps it was just good defense by Ashantie which made him look bad.
Ashantie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ashantie misses with a body shot.
Ashantie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nidas manages to avoid it.
Ashantie moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ashantie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nidas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ashantie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ashantie tries to clinch up but Nidas circles away and keeps his distance.
Congo Ashantie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ashantie cracks a nice hook into Nidas's ribs.
Congo Ashantie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ashantie fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nidas.
Congo Ashantie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ashantie misses with a wild combination.
Ashantie moves into range and clinches up with Nidas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ashantie lands with a shot to the body.
Ashantie bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nidas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ashantie fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nidas.
Congo Ashantie is winning the standup battle so far.
Ashantie lands a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Ashantie misses.
Ashantie looks to land a combination but Nidas avoids it well.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ashantie.
Nidas dodges the punch combination from Ashantie.
Ashantie scores with a jab to the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nidas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ashantie. Ashantie obviously looking to wear him down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ashantie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Congo Ashantie dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Nidas's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ashantie misses with a two punch combination.
Nidas shoots in for a takedown but Ashantie shows good takedown defense.
Nidas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ashantie.
Ashantie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ashantie throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ashantie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nidas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ashantie throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashantie wants to clinch.
Ashantie looks to land a right hand but Nidas moved out of range.
Ashantie throws out a powerful jab.
Ashantie thows a body shot but no joy.
Ashantie throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ashantie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nidas can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nidas. That did some damage!
Ashantie misses with a wild body shot.
Ashantie slips a jab from Nidas.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ashantie, right into the meat.
Ashantie throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
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!
Ashantie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ashantie throws a head kick that half lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashantie is looking to clinch.
Ashantie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nidas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ashantie.
Nidas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nidas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nidas dodges the punch combination from Ashantie.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Ashantie.
Ashantie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nidas at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nidas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheers as Ashantie lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nidas doesn't seem phased though.
Ashantie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid body kick from Ashantie.
Ashantie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ashantie keeps Nidas at a distance using the push kick.
Leonardo Nidas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Congo Ashantie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ashantie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
Congo Ashantie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ashantie has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:24
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:24
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Congo Ashantie!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Owen Starks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Alard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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187 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Owen Starks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aaron Alard!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Starks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Starks.
Starks misses with the combination.
Starks with a hook.
A left lands for Starks.
Danga de danga de dang - Starks scores with a four punch combination!
Starks moves out of range of the leg kick from Alard.
Alard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Starks misses with a jab, cross combination.
Starks is looking to clinch but Alard is avoiding it.
Alard tries to score a power double leg takedown but Starks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alard somewhat.
Starks throws a lazy right hand but Alard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Starks finds it's target.
Alard fails with the takedown.
Owen Starks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Alard.
Starks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alard was well out of range. Poor timing from Starks.
Starks is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Starks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Starks moves in looking to clinch but Alard pushes him off.
Starks ducks under a wild hook from Alard.
Starks misses with an attempted mid kick.
Alard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Starks as he avoids it easily.
Starks loads up on a big right hand but Alard slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alard shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Alard was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Starks blocking the ground and pound.
Starks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alard on the ground.
Alard trying to control but Starks is having none of it.
Starks on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Starks tries to get out of the position.
Starks is in all sorts of trouble here.
Alard punishing his opponent with strikes.
Starks wants to control but Alard is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alard working Starks over with strikes here.
Alard throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Starks because Alard loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starks tries to hold on but Alard pushes him away.
Alard thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Alard prevents Starks from getting the reversal.
Alard goes for an armbar but Starks turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Starks.
Alard is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Starks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Alard working a defensive guard here.
Alard throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's four 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.
Alard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Starks trying to control but Alard is working from the bottom.
Starks is looking to work some ground and pound but Alard has wrist control.
Starks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alard is keeping the position for now.
Starks has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Alard is proving hard to escape from.
Alard looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Starks is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Alard trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Starks dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Starks fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Starks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Owen Starks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alard swats away the attempt to clinch by Starks.
Starks moves in looking to clinch but Alard pushes him off.
Starks is looking to clinch but Alard is avoiding it.
Owen Starks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Starks tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Starks tries to clinch up but Alard circles away and keeps his distance.
Alard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Starks.
Alard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starks working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alard pushes down on Starks's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Starks trying to get back to full guard but Alard takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Starks defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Alard.
Starks wants to get back to his feet.
Starks takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Alard connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Alard is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Starks is surviving well by controlling Alard's body position as best he can.
Alard looking for a guillotine from mount but Starks is having none of it.
Alard throwing strikes but Starks recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Alard is working for a kimura but Starks is defending it quite comfortably.
Alard is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starks is trying to maintain the position but Alard is very close to passing his half guard.
Alard is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Alard looking to sit in guard and control but Starks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Alard is trying to keep Starks in close.
Starks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alard is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alard is trying to control the position but Starks postures up.
Starks not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Alard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Starks controls from within his opponent's guard.
Starks trying to control but Alard is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Starks accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Starks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Alard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Alard tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Starks swivels and escapes.
Alard slips a jab and a cross from Starks.
Alard misses with a hook to the body
and Starks counters with a series of strikes. Alard will be more careful next time no doubt.
Alard keeps the fight on the outside.
A combination from Starks does no damage.
Starks is looking to clinch.
Starks lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Starks finds it's way through Alard's defenses.
Starks lands a nice shot to the body.
Starks throws a jab but it's blocked by Alard.
Starks defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Alard.
Alard blocks the body kick.
Starks throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alard fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Owen Starks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Alard.
Alard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Starks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Starks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Starks throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Alard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Starks but Starks pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alard tries a head kick but it misses.
Alard slips a jab and a cross from Starks.
Starks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Alard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Starks.
Starks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Alard with that takedown attempt.
Starks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Starks lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Starks cracks Alard with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Owen Starks is winning the standup battle so far.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Alard.
Alard fails with the takedown.
Starks misses with a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Starks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Starks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alard shoots for a double leg takedown but Starks sprawls well. He's pushed Alard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A head kick misses from Starks.
A slow jab from Starks misses its intended target.
Starks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Starks.
Starks throws the kick towards the body but Alard avoids it.
Alard looks for a takedown but Starks sprawls well.
Starks throws a head kick but Alard moves out of range.
Starks stuffs the takedown attempt from Alard. Alard gets slowly back to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Alard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starks takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The strikes coming from Alard are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Starks takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Starks is looking to regain half guard here but Alard keeps moving and retains side control.
Starks wants to control but Alard postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alard wants to take a breather but Starks manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Alard.
Alard thows a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Owen Starks showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Starks 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Owen Starks!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Fenili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AJ Pencil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fenili comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome Home (Sanitarium). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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189 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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, Gabriel Fenili!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, AJ Pencil!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pencil drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pencil has gone for a leg lock! Fenili slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pencil's guard.
Fenili trying to control the position from guard on top but Pencil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pencil working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fenili doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fenili manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pencil has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fenili can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pencil looking for a sweep. Not yet Pencil, not yet.
Pencil manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fenili can't escape the position.
Pencil tries to control but Fenili wriggling away.
Fenili tries to reverse the position but Pencil maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fenili is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fenili is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pencil is working for a guillotine from mount but Fenili frees his head quite easily.
Pencil looking to control but Fenili is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fenili is in all sorts of trouble here.
Pencil misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Fenili is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Pencil tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fenili tries to lock up and control but Pencil gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fenili is trying to escape the mount.
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.
Pencil can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fenili is looking to escape.
Fenili is trying to escape the mount.
Pencil looking to finish with strikes here!
Fenili is desperately trying to improve his position but Pencil has a good base and remains in mount.
Pencil throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Fenili because Pencil loaded up on that one.
Fenili can't escape the position.
Pencil jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Fenili is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Fenili and Pencil has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Fenili is trying to escape the position but Pencil is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fenili is trying to improve his position.
Fenili is trying to control Pencil's posture but Pencil avoids it.
Pencil trying to control the action but Fenili is working from the bottom.
Fenili is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pencil throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Pencil working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fenili shoots and misses
and Pencil counters with a single leg into guard. Fenili didn't expect that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fenili looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pencil trying to control the position from guard on top but Fenili is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fenili tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pencil throwing strikes but missing.
Pencil looking to pass the guard.
Fenili looking for a guillotine here but Pencil defends easily.
Fenili looking for a triangle here. Pencil is fighting it but it looks tight! Fenili pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Pencil is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Gabriel Fenili!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eric Foreman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christoph Rabenseifner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rabenseifner has chosen This is PRIDE as his entrance music. Eric Foreman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eric Foreman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christoph Rabenseifner!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foreman lands an overhand right.
Rabenseifner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rabenseifner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rabenseifner on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rabenseifner tries a head kick but it misses.
Foreman lands with a nice body punch.
Rabenseifner misses with a jab to the body
enabling Foreman to counter with a crisp jab.
Rabenseifner tries to clinch but Foreman moves away
and Foreman counters with a crisp one two that drops Rabenseifner! Foreman thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Rabenseifner to his feet! Rabenseifner is in big trouble!
Rabenseifner is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rabenseifner misses with a head kick.
Rabenseifner is still on wobbly legs! Can Foreman finish him?
Foreman drops Rabenseifner with a naaaaasty hook - Rabenseifner is in real trouble here! Foreman dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Foreman!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sjors Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brendan Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sjors Haze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brendan Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ryan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ryan lands a nice shot that snaps Haze's head back.
Ryan cracks Haze with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Haze fails with a takedown attempt.
Ryan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ryan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ryan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ryan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ryan cracks Haze with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ryan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Haze tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A right-left combo lands from Ryan.
Haze walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice shot lands for Ryan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan lands a jab to Haze's midsection.
Brendan Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haze looks for a takedown but Ryan sprawls well.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ryan.
Nice uppercut lands for Ryan. That snapped Haze's head back.
Brendan Ryan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ryan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
An inside leg kick from Ryan misses.
The crowd cheers as Ryan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Haze doesn't seem phased though.
Haze dives in and grabs Ryan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ryan pushes down on Haze's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sjors Haze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haze is breathing heavily.
Haze takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ryan cracks Haze with an open hand slap.
Haze doesn't manage to clinch there - Ryan circles away.
Ryan drops Haze with a beautiful combination! Haze stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ryan is looking for the KO!
Haze is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice combination there by Ryan.
Oh Haze is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ryan lands a big right hand that sends Haze crashing to the mat! Ryan stays standing though and waves Haze back to his feet!
Ryan tries to score with a low kick but Haze moves his leg out of the way.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Ryan! Haze is backing up but he can't get away as Ryan lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Haze and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brendan Ryan!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christian Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Guns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guns has chosen RENEGADE MASTER as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christian Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Big Guns!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson fails to land with a series of punches.
Thompson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thompson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guns moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Guns digs a good body shot into Thompson's ribs.
Guns showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thompson.
Thompson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Thompson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thompson slips a jab and a cross from Guns.
Guns staying out of range there.
Guns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guns swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guns swinging wilding here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson misses with a double jab
and Guns counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Guns digs a good hook to Thompson's body.
A jab from Guns misses.
Guns misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guns is looking to land body kicks.
A jab from Guns misses.
Guns misses with an uppercut. Thompson saw that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Thompson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thompson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Guns counters with a left to the body.
Guns staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson misses with a double jab
and Guns counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Guns misses with the combination.
Big Guns is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guns throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thompson wants to slow Guns down by chopping away at his legs.
Guns dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Guns misses with a series of wild punches.
Guns cracks Thompson with an open hand slap.
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!
Guns with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Guns connects with a right hand. Thompson shakes it off.
Guns misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Guns.
Guns stalks Thompson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Thompson's face. Thompson staggers backwards, shaken.
Thompson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Guns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thompson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Guns counters with a left and a right that stings Thompson.
Guns lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively.
Thompson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A shot to the body from Thompson misses
and Guns cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Christian Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Guns fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guns lands a slapping body shot.
Guns lands a left and a right that send Thompson crashing to the mat, dazed. Guns thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Thompson is rocked!
Guns misses with the combination.
Oh Thompson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Guns knocks Thompson out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Big Guns!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dond Bond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Durell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dond Bond has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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157 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dond Bond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Durell!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bond moves away from the strike by Durell.
No joy there for Durell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bond takes one on the button.
Durell missing with a left hand there. Bond was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Durell lands a jab to the head.
Bond shoots in for a takedown but Durell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bond throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bond takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bond shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bond misses with a head kick.
A left and a right from Durell both land. Nice combination.
Durell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durell misses with a two punch combination.
Durell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nice uppercut lands for Durell. That snapped Bond's head back.
Durell is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Durell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Durell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bond was well out of range. Poor timing from Durell.
Durell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bond at a distance.
Bond takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bond shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Durell pinned against the cage. Durell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dond Bond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durell fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond shoots in and drives through. Durell sprawls well.
Durell leaves Bond with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bond is defended easily by Durell.
Bond is breathing heavily.
Bond moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Durell smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Durell misses.
Durell throws a right hand that Bond ducks under and follows up with a left that Bond also avoids with ease.
Bond takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jab, jab by Durell - just one landing.
Jab by Durell.
Durell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Durell misses with a series of wild punches.
Bond dives in and grabs Durell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Durell pushes down on Bond's head and hops out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Durell catches Bond right on the button with a cross.
Durell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Durell closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Durell has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
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!
Bond misses with a head kick.
Bond swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Durell counter with a right hand.
Michael Durell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice takedown defense from Durell. No joy for Bond on that attempt.
Durell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bond on the side of the head.
Durell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Durell throws out a powerful jab.
Durell with a hook.
Bond takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A right-left combo lands from Durell.
Durell scores with a three punch combo!
Bond walks into a left hand.
Bond avoids a punch combination nicely.
Durell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Bond had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bond feints and as Durell raises his hands in defense, Bond changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Durell wants to stand and escape but Bond is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Durell has a closed guard, preventing Bond from standing up.
Durell wants to get back to his feet but Bond is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bond might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bond controlling from the top position.
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.
Bond has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Durell throws an overhand right that lands on Bond's shoulder, as Bond tries to avoid the shot.
Bond shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Durell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durell works Bond's body with a nice hook.
Bond misses with a body kick.
Durell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bond.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Durell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bond moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Durell might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Durell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bond throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Durell's head.
Bond looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bond lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Durell dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bond wants to clinch.
Bond fails with a takedown attempt.
Durell tests Bond's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Durell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bond. Bond circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Durell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Durell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Durell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bond misses with a few strikes there.
Durell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bond tries to clinch up but Durell circles away and keeps his distance.
Bond slips a jab and a cross from Durell.
Durell throws an overhand right that lands on Bond's shoulder, as Bond tries to avoid the shot.
Bond slips a jab and a cross from Durell.
Bond misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond closes this distance looking for a takedown but Durell circles away.
Bond lands a head kick. Durell smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Durell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bond keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bond manages to avoid it.
Bond throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bond.
Durell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Durell wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dond Bond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durell dodges the punch combination from Bond.
Durell avoids the head kick by Bond.
Bond takes a jab right on the kisser.
Durell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bond moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Durell.
Durell scores with a shot to the body.
Durell works the jab nicely.
Dond Bond is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A lazy left from Durell finds it's target.
Bond avoids a punch combination nicely.
Durell throws a shot from downtown. Bond moves away and avoids it.
Durell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bond closes this distance looking for a takedown but Durell circles away.
Michael Durell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durell connects with a right hand. Bond shakes it off.
Durell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bond. Bond circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A lazy left from Durell finds it's target.
Bond shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Durell as he jumps to the side.
A shot to de liver by Durell. Beautiful body shot.
Bond tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Durell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bond tries to clinch but Durell is having none of it.
Durell scores with a sloppy right hand. Bond should have avoided that one.
Bond misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durell connects with a looping right hand.
Bond takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bond moves into the clinch successfully.
Durell is trying to force a seperation but Bond has the dominant position.
Durell is trying to break the clinch but Bond is controlling him.
Bond tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bond looking to throw knees to the head but Durell is blocking nicely.
Durell tries to circle away but Bond has him pinned against the cage.
Durell is looking to break free of the clinch but Bond has double underhooks.
Durell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Durell lands a jab-cross combination.
Durell takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bond shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Durell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Durell is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bond stands up.
Bond wants to clinch.
A lazy left from Durell finds it's target.
Durell misses with a wild body shot.
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 Dond Bond will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Durell clobbers Bond with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Durell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Durell lands a jab-cross combination.
Bond pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bond.
Bond moves into the clinch.
Bond lands an elbow inside that Durell shrugs off.
Bond pulls Durell into guard.
Bond has a closed guard, preventing Durell from standing up.
Bond tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Durell wanted to stand there but Bond had control of the position.
Bond pulls Durell in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durell postures up.
Bond has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Durell has passed into side control.
Durell wants to stand but Bond is controlling his arm.
Bond pushes Durell away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Durell gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Durell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Durell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Durell throws a series of punches but Bond moves out of range.
Bond moves into range and clinches up with Durell.
Durell is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee calls for Bond to work.
Bond escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Durell misses with a hook.
Bond slips under a jab from Durell.
Durell misses with a series of wild punches.
Bond shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Durell as he jumps to the side.
Bond misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bond walks into a straight right hand from Durell.
Durell swats away the attempt to clinch by Bond.
Bond on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bond needs to keep his hands up - Durell had a free shot at his head there.
Bond misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durell cracks Bond with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice shot lands for Durell.
Bond fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dond Bond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bond takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Durell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jab by Durell.
Bond darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Durell tries to kick Bond off but Bond keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bond works his foot free and advances to mount.
Durell tries to buck Bond off but Bond takes his back!
Durell trying to get back to his feet but Bond is in full control for now.
Bond is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Durell avoids the strikes from Bond.
Durell is trying to get back to his feet but Bond has full control of the position and if anything, Durell has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dond Bond showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bond 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dond Bond!
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