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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Terry Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Hollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaw's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Jose Cuervo. Hollins has chosen The Prodigy - Warrior's Dance as his entrance music. Paul Hollins will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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186 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Hollins!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hollins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shaw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hollins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shaw dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hollins. That did some damage!
Hollins checks a leg kick.
Shaw throws a solid leg kick but Hollins takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shaw.
Shaw throws a leg kick but Hollins sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shaw feints and then cracks Hollins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hollins down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hollins throws a body punch but Shaw moves out of range.
Hollins misses with a wild body shot.
Hollins lands with a straight right. Shaw didn't see that one coming.
Shaw misses with a body kick.
Shaw fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hollins.
Shaw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hollins.
Hollins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shaw throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hollins was covering up waiting for the punch and Shaw finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Shaw trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hollins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shaw is one step ahead there.
Shaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Hollins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hollins trying to control the position.
Hollins keeping full guard, as Shaw tries to pass.
Shaw thows a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaw stands and throws Hollins's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Shaw grinds an elbow into Hollins's temple.
Shaw working the body and head with strikes.
Shaw trying to control the position but Hollins is working away.
Shaw has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hollins gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaw landing strikes from the mount.
Shaw raining down shots from the mount!
Shaw with a couple of short strikes.
Shaw lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
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!
Hollins is in a horrible position here. Shaw smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shaw unloading with bombs!
Hollins is rocked!
Shaw punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hollins is still in real trouble! Can Shaw finish him?
Shaw looking to control but Hollins is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shaw postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Hollins in real trouble here! The ref calls for Hollins to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terry Shaw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rusty Shackleford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jae Darko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shackleford comes to the cage accompanied by The Godfather. Darko has chosen Gasolina as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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184 lbs
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179 lbs
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Rusty Shackleford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jae Darko!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shackleford scores with a push kick.
Darko blocks a head kick by Shackleford.
Darko ducks under a wild hook from Shackleford.
Darko jabs Shackleford right on the nose. Shackleford blinks but takes it well.
Darko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shackleford throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shackleford uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Darko.
Shackleford cracks Darko with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Shackleford connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Darko's hands.
A head kick by Shackleford misses
and Darko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Darko lands a body shot.
Shackleford looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Darko instigates a clinch.
Darko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darko misses with the head strike.
Darko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shackleford with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Darko looking to throw knees to the head but Shackleford is blocking nicely.
Darko digs a right hand underneath Shackleford's ribcage. Shackleford let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shackleford lands with a left to the head.
Shackleford tries a knee to the head but Darko blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shackleford trying to stall but Darko improves his position.
Darko landing knees to the body.
Shackleford is breathing heavily.
Shackleford avoids the elbow strike from Darko, against the cage.
Darko cracks Shackleford with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Darko.
Shackleford tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darko's elbow.
Darko missing with knees to the body.
Darko digs a right hand into Shackleford's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shackleford's gas tank.
Darko gets through Shackleford's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Darko to work.
Darko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Darko.
Darko scores with a nice hook to the head.
Darko looking to throw knees to the head but Shackleford is blocking nicely.
Shackleford trying to control the position but instead, Darko has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shackleford into the cage.
Darko works on Shackleford's body with a couple of short punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Darko takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short right from Darko on the inside.
Darko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Darko lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Darko.
Darko trying to land knees to the body.
A short left from Darko.
Darko presses Shackleford against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Darko.
Darko connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shackleford's face.
Shackleford is rocked!
Darko pushes Shackleford against the cage. Darko is working some dirty boxing. Darko pushes off with a quick right hook! Shackleford goes down! Shackleford tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Darko moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jae Darko!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Snorodecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mahdi Makungu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Makungu comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Nelly - Heart of a Champion kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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154 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chris Snorodecki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Mahdi Makungu!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makungu cracks Snorodecki with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Snorodecki tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Makungu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Snorodecki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Makungu just misses with a punch to the body.
Makungu throws a poor cross that misses
and Snorodecki counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Snorodecki keeps control of Makungu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Makungu has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Snorodecki uses from the top position.
Makungu controlling Snorodecki's posture.
Makungu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Makungu is looking for a triangle but Snorodecki pushes his legs off easily.
Snorodecki is looking to stand up but Makungu won't let him.
Makungu is working an open guard so Snorodecki takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Snorodecki tries to clinch
and Makungu counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snorodecki moves to clinch but Makungu breaks away
and Makungu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Snorodecki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snorodecki staying out of range there.
Snorodecki walks into a left hand.
Snorodecki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Makungu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big left from Snorodecki misses.
Mahdi Makungu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snorodecki connects with a body shot that sends Makungu's belly button to the back.
Makungu misses with a right hand
and Snorodecki counters with an inside leg kick.
Snorodecki tries to clinch there but Makungu circles away.
Snorodecki tries to clinch but Makungu moves away
and Makungu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Snorodecki is looking to clinch but Makungu is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snorodecki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makungu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Makungu.
Snorodecki tries to clinch up.
Makungu moves into range and clinches up with Snorodecki.
Snorodecki trying to stall but Makungu improves his position.
Makungu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Makungu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Snorodecki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Makungu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Makungu is trying to break the clinch but Snorodecki is controlling him.
Makungu decides to pull guard.
Snorodecki has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Makungu is proving hard to escape from.
Makungu 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.
Makungu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Snorodecki doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Snorodecki manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Snorodecki is looking to stand up but Makungu won't let him.
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.
Makungu looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Snorodecki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Makungu on the ground.
Snorodecki would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Makungu has his foot on Snorodecki's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Snorodecki works his way back into a safe position though.
Snorodecki trying to stand up but can't free himself from Makungu's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Makungu looking for a guillotine here but Snorodecki defends easily.
Makungu looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Snorodecki puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Makungu actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snorodecki wants to stand up but Makungu is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mahdi Makungu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Makungu swats away the attempt to clinch by Snorodecki.
Chris Snorodecki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Snorodecki moves into range and clinches up with Makungu.
Snorodecki blocks an elbow strike.
Makungu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Snorodecki gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Makungu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Snorodecki has him pressed against the cage.
Makungu can't break the clinch.
Snorodecki blocks a body shot from Makungu.
Snorodecki working Makungu over with knees to the body.
Makungu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makungu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Snorodecki checks a leg kick.
Jab from Makungu.
Snorodecki tries to clinch
and Makungu counters with a nice body shot.
Snorodecki tries to clinch there but Makungu circles away.
Makungu loads up on a big right hand but Snorodecki slips the punch.
Makungu misses with a double jab.
Snorodecki moves to clinch but Makungu breaks away
and Makungu counters with a three punch combo that has Snorodecki backing up. Snorodecki nods at Makungu to acknowledge the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snorodecki tries to clinch
and Makungu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Makungu looks to land a combination but Snorodecki avoids it well.
Makungu scores with a sloppy right hand. Snorodecki should have avoided that one.
Makungu looks to score with a jab to the body but Snorodecki is just out of range.
Makungu lands the left hand.
Makungu looks for a takedown but Snorodecki sprawls well.
Makungu is breathing heavily.
Snorodecki tries to clinch but Makungu moves out of range.
Makungu looks for a takedown but Snorodecki sprawls well.
Chris Snorodecki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mahdi Makungu.
Snorodecki tries to clinch but Makungu is having none of it.
Makungu just misses with a punch to the body.
Chris Snorodecki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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.
Snorodecki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Makungu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Makungu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Snorodecki is looking to clinch but Makungu is avoiding it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Makungu.
Nice cross by Makungu.
Makungu tries to keep at a distance but Snorodecki has taken the fight into the clinch.
Makungu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makungu.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Makungu is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Snorodecki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Makungu blocks it with crossed arms.
Snorodecki blocks a body shot from Makungu.
Snorodecki missing with knees to the body.
Snorodecki keeps control of Makungu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Snorodecki landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Makungu tries to circle away but Snorodecki has him pinned against the cage.
Snorodecki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Mahdi Makungu has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snorodecki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Makungu blocks it with crossed arms.
Snorodecki scores with a knee to the head.
Makungu tries to break free but Snorodecki pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Makungu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Snorodecki landing knees to the body.
Makungu jumps guard but Snorodecki stands there with Makungu around his waist. Makungu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Snorodecki landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Snorodecki throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Makungu blocks it with crossed arms.
Makungu managing to block the knees to the body from Snorodecki.
Makungu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Makungu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snorodecki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Makungu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Makungu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Makungu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Snorodecki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Makungu throws a jab when Snorodecki was well out of range.
Snorodecki has closed the distance and engaged Makungu in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snorodecki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Snorodecki trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Makungu working hard to break the clinch.
Makungu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Snorodecki's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Makungu tries to land knees in the clinch but Snorodecki avoids the damage to the body.
Makungu tries to score a body lock takedown but Snorodecki shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Snorodecki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Makungu's efforts to push away.
Snorodecki stalling in the clinch.
Snorodecki landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Snorodecki lands a knee to the head.
Snorodecki scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Snorodecki.
Makungu managing to block the knees to the body from Snorodecki.
Makungu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Makungu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Snorodecki smiles and moves away.
Makungu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Snorodecki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Snorodecki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mahdi Makungu'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. This is the final round!
Snorodecki tries to clinch but Makungu moves out of range.
Makungu misses with a right hand
and Snorodecki holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Makungu has had enough of the clinch but Snorodecki keeps him there for the moment.
Snorodecki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Makungu.
Makungu can't break the clinch.
Makungu takes a knee to the side of the body.
Makungu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Snorodecki missing with knees to the body.
Makungu avoiding damage as Snorodecki throws knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Makungu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Snorodecki's brow.
Snorodecki misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Makungu.
Makungu fails to pull guard.
Makungu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Snorodecki avoids a wild elbow strike from Makungu.
Snorodecki tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Snorodecki tries a knee to the head but Makungu blocks it.
Snorodecki looking to throw knees to the head but Makungu is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Snorodecki misses with a knee strike.
Makungu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Makungu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Makungu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snorodecki moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snorodecki is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Makungu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snorodecki is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chris Snorodecki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mahdi Makungu.
Snorodecki missing with knees to the body.
Makungu ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Makungu no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Snorodecki got a little sloppy there for a moment and Makungu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Snorodecki has managed to get both his arms back between Makungu's legs - danger averted.
Snorodecki has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Snorodecki stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Snorodecki pushes Makungu up against the cage in a clinch.
Snorodecki misses with an elbow over the top.
Makungu wants to get back to striking at distance but Snorodecki won't allow it.
Snorodecki creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Makungu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Snorodecki is struggling to control the position.
Snorodecki gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Makungu jumps guard but Snorodecki stands there with Makungu around his waist. Makungu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Makungu working hard to break the clinch.
Snorodecki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snorodecki lands a knee to the body.
Makungu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Snorodecki walks away with a smile on his face. Makungu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Makungu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snorodecki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Makungu misses with a left hand
and Snorodecki counters with a stiff right hand.
Snorodecki moves into the clinch.
Snorodecki missing with knees to the body.
Snorodecki lands an elbow inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Snorodecki obliges.
Makungu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Snorodecki landing knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Makungu.
Snorodecki prevents Makungu from breaking the clinch.
Snorodecki leaning his opponent against the cage.
Snorodecki is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Makungu jumps into guard, dragging Snorodecki to the mat.
Makungu has a closed guard, preventing Snorodecki from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makungu has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Snorodecki doesn't defend quickly enough and Makungu has managed to lock this one up! Can Snorodecki escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Makungu on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mahdi Makungu!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Savage's choice of entrance music: Bon Jovi - It's my life. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Reynolds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Savage!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds sizes up Savage with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Reynolds misses with a wild combination.
Savage tries a head kick but it misses.
Reynolds closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Savage gets back to half guard.
Savage is looking for a sweep. Reynolds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Savage looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Reynolds winds up and cracks Savage with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Savage is looking for a sweep. Reynolds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Reynolds throwing shots but Savage is blocking nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reynolds lands a nice short elbow.
Reynolds missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Reynolds sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Savage defending well though.
Reynolds is nestled in close to Savage, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Savage has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Reynolds is working away from the top position though.
Reynolds thows a huge punch but Savage dodges it nicely.
Reynolds looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Savage with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Savage tries to get to full guard but Reynolds has control of the leg.
Savage keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Reynolds working Savage over with strikes.
Savage keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Reynolds has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Reynolds missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Reynolds with the ground and pound but Savage uses the opportunity to regain guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reynolds accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reynolds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage working for a triangle but Reynolds defends it easily.
Reynolds stays in close to Savage's body and controls the position.
Savage wants to stand and escape but Reynolds is having none of it.
Reynolds is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Savage wants to sweep but no luck.
Savage trying to control the position.
Reynolds throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Savage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reynolds working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Reynolds looking to sit in guard and control but Savage gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds looking to hit a scissor sweep but Savage is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reynolds looking to control.
Reynolds throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reynolds has his foot on Savage's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Savage works his way back into a safe position though.
Savage thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Savage throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reynolds works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reynolds is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Savage slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
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.
Savage is looking to take a break and control but Reynolds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Savage is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Reynolds knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Savage misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Savage working away.
Reynolds tries to bench press Savage off him but Savage keeps the position.
Reynolds is working hard here to advance position.
Savage working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Reynolds struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Reynolds dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Savage lands with a kick to the ribs.
Reynolds throws a jab when Savage was well out of range.
Savage ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Savage shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Savage showed some decent athleticism there.
Savage wants to work for an arm triangle but Reynolds is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Savage is looking for a kimura but Reynolds is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Savage to get the leverage.
Savage missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reynolds is trying to get back to full guard.
Savage is pressing down on Reynolds's thigh, looking to free his foot. Reynolds is holding on for now.
Reynolds avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Savage.
Reynolds slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Reynolds avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Savage trying to control the position from guard on top but Reynolds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Savage thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Savage is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Savage wants to control from the top but Reynolds keeps moving.
Reynolds is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Savage wants to control from the top but Reynolds keeps moving.
Reynolds pulls Savage in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reynolds working for a triangle but Savage defends it easily.
Savage throwing strikes but missing.
Savage drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Savage jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Reynolds keeping full guard, as Savage tries to pass.
Savage wants to control from the top but Reynolds keeps moving.
Savage is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Reynolds has his foot on Savage's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Savage works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Savage manages to get himself to full guard.
Savage wants to sweep here but Reynolds controlling him for the moment.
Steve Reynolds overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reynolds with a flurry of punches that miss.
Reynolds got a little sloppy there for a moment and Savage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Reynolds has managed to get both his arms back between Savage's legs - danger averted.
Reynolds landing with the ground and pound.
Reynolds trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Reynolds wants to control from the top but Savage keeps moving.
Savage working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reynolds.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Reynolds throwing strikes from guard but Savage blocks nicely.
Reynolds postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Savage avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Savage preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Savage is looking for a triangle but Reynolds pushes his legs off easily.
Reynolds avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reynolds loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Savage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Reynolds avoids the head kick by Savage.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Savage enables Reynolds to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Savage manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Reynolds missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Savage looking to hit a scissor sweep but Reynolds is one step ahead there.
Reynolds throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Savage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reynolds throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Savage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Savage is adopting a defensive guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reynolds accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Savage keeping moving, preventing Reynolds from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reynolds accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reynolds wants to control from the top but Savage keeps moving.
Reynolds missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reynolds loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Savage controls Reynolds momentarily but Reynolds frees himself.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Reynolds throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Savage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reynolds throws and elbow that misses. Savage uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reynolds's guard. Nice move by Savage!
Savage won't allow Reynolds to sweep him here.
Savage tries to free his leg and advance position but Reynolds is retaining full guard.
Reynolds trying to control the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two 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.
Reynolds bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Savage's guard.
Savage is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reynolds defends well.
Savage utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Reynolds trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom.
Reynolds lands a couple of elbows.
Reynolds missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reynolds landing with the ground and pound.
Reynolds preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Savage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reynolds trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reynolds stopping the sweep attempt from Savage.
Savage is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Reynolds moves into full guard.
Reynolds lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Savage!
Savage tries to hold on but Reynolds pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds goes for an armbar but Savage turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Savage.
Savage stopping the sweep attempt from Reynolds.
Savage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reynolds bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Savage's guard.
Reynolds with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Reynolds's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reynolds throwing strikes from guard but Savage blocks nicely.
Reynolds loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Reynolds showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Reynolds 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Reynolds!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Winston Dunham III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ari Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gold comes into a darkened arena with his song building. All of the Lights kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Winston Dunham III!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ari Gold!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunham III throws a series of punches but Gold avoids them all with ease.
Dunham III tries to work over Gold's front leg with a kick but Gold checks it.
Dunham III throws a hook but Gold avoids it easily.
Gold fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dunham III checks it well.
Gold slips under a jab.
Dunham III fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gold throws a leg kick
and Dunham III counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dunham III misses with a double jab.
A jab lands there for Gold.
A big right from Dunham III misses.
Dunham III ducks under a wild hook from Gold.
Gold throws a hook but Dunham III avoids it easily.
Gold misses with a hook. Dunham III ducked under it nicely.
Dunham III misses with a looping left.
Gold throws out a loose jab but Dunham III uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunham III misses the target.
Gold misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham III misses with a body kick.
Dunham III pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dunham III avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gold throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gold cracks Dunham III with an open hand slap.
Jab by Dunham III.
Dunham III takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gold.
Gold jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gold throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dunham III counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dunham III misses with a hook
and Gold counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gold throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dunham III sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gold throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gold swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dunham III jabs Gold right on the nose. Gold blinks but takes it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gold throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gold goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Gold throws a body punch but Dunham III moves out of range.
Dunham III throws a body kick that misses.
Dunham III lands with a kick to the temple. Gold shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dunham III lands a head shot.
Dunham III misses with a right hand
and Gold counters with a nice body shot.
Nice shot lands for Gold.
Gold scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dunham III is rocked!
Gold misses with a straight left.
Dunham III misses with a combination
and Gold counters with a body kick.
Good exchange - Gold coming out on top.
Oh Dunham III is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dunham III defending well as Gold loads up on a big left hand.
Gold lands a big right hook! Dunham III looks hurt but is still standing! Gold lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Dunham III falls down and Gold dives in with a huge hammer fist! Dunham III's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Gold runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ari Gold!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dolph Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aifili Lauvao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, He-Man Theme and Yelling . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dolph Fredriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aifili Lauvao!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredriksson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fredriksson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fredriksson lands with a straight right. Lauvao didn't see that one coming.
Lauvao blocks a jab.
A big left from Fredriksson misses.
Lauvao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lauvao tried to score with a low kick but Fredriksson checks it.
Lauvao closes the distance and pushes Fredriksson back into the cage.
Lauvao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fredriksson throws a punch but it's blocked by Lauvao.
Lauvao presses Fredriksson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fredriksson tries to work over Lauvao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fredriksson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fredriksson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lauvaos head.
Fredriksson is trying to break the clinch but Lauvao is controlling him.
Lauvao stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fredriksson can't find room to land a body shot as Lauvao controls the action.
Fredriksson tries to throw a body punch but Lauvao avoids it by throwing Fredriksson back against the cage.
Fredriksson blocking some punches.
Fredriksson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lauvao backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lauvao.
Lauvao blocks a body shot from Fredriksson.
Lauvao can't find room to land a body shot as Fredriksson controls the action.
Fredriksson pushes Lauvao back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fredriksson lands a left hand.
Lauvao displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fredriksson up against the cage.
Lauvao is looking to control Fredriksson's arms but Fredriksson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lauvao has his back to the cage.
Lauvao softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lauvao misses with some punches.
Fredriksson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lauvao with a nice cross.
Lauvao throws an off balance right hand
and Fredriksson counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice defenses there by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lauvao circles away quickly and effectively.
Lauvao swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lauvao thows a leg kick but Fredriksson checks it
and Fredriksson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fredriksson cracks Lauvao with a nice body shot.
Fredriksson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lauvao backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short body shot lands from Lauvao as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fredriksson breaks from the clinch.
Lauvao with a jab.
Fredriksson clinches.
Fredriksson can't find room to land a body shot as Lauvao controls the action.
Fredriksson misses with a body punch.
Fredriksson is looking to break free of the clinch but Lauvao has double underhooks.
Lauvao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fredriksson misses with some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fredriksson as Lauvao tries to tie him up.
Fredriksson lands a body punch.
Fredriksson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lauvao or not.
Fredriksson lands a nice shot to the body.
Lauvao looks gassed!
Lauvao keeps control of Fredriksson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fredriksson can't find room to land a body shot as Lauvao controls the action.
A body shot lands from Fredriksson.
Lauvao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lauvao tries to work over Fredriksson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lauvao is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fredriksson lands a body shot.
Fredriksson scores with a hook to the body.
Fredriksson lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lauvao is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fredriksson controlling the action here for a moment.
Fredriksson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fredriksson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fredriksson presses Lauvao against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fredriksson controlling the action here for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fredriksson presses Lauvao against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lauvao takes a shot to the head.
Fredriksson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fredriksson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lauvao is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fredriksson is keeping busy.
Fredriksson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lauvao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lauvao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fredriksson was well out of range. Poor timing from Lauvao.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson digs a good hook to Lauvao's body.
Lauvao misses with a kick to the body.
Lauvao misses with a lunging right hand
and Fredriksson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lauvao thinking.
Lauvao misses with a left hand
and Fredriksson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A nice combination there by Fredriksson.
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!
Lauvao throws a poor cross that misses
and Fredriksson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fredriksson connects with a single shot there.
Fredriksson cracks a nice hook into Lauvao's ribs.
Lauvao throws a lazy uppercut
and Fredriksson counters with a straight right hand.
Fredriksson punishes Lauvao's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fredriksson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lauvao throws a head kick but Fredriksson moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Fredriksson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolph Fredriksson dominated that round.
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.
Fredriksson closes the distance and pushes Lauvao back into the cage.
Fredriksson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fredriksson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lauvao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lauvao tries to stall but Fredriksson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fredriksson breaks from the clinch.
Lauvao throws a head kick that misses.
Lauvao gets tackled into the cage by Fredriksson. Fredriksson maintains the clinch.
A short uppercut from Fredriksson.
Lauvao misses with a punch on the inside.
Fredriksson works on Lauvao's body with a couple of short punches.
Lauvao swings wildly with an uppercut but Fredriksson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fredriksson can't find room to land a body shot as Lauvao controls the action.
Dolph Fredriksson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fredriksson breaks the clinch.
Lauvao throws a nice looking combination but Fredriksson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lauvao darts in and clinches Fredriksson up against the cage.
Fredriksson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lauvao lands a body punch.
Fredriksson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fredriksson can't find room to land a body shot as Lauvao controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson misses with a punch to the body.
Lauvao struggles to land a body shot inside as Fredriksson controls his hands.
Fredriksson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lauvao's elbow.
Fredriksson looking to stall.
Fredriksson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lauvao throws a head punch that misses.
Lauvao misses with a punch on the inside.
Fredriksson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lauvao misses with a body punch.
Fredriksson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fredriksson tries to circle away but Lauvao has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fredriksson.
Fredriksson working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fredriksson.
Fredriksson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fredriksson.
Lauvao scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lauvao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hook to the body lands for Lauvao.
Fredriksson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fredriksson can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lauvao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fredriksson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fredriksson tries to work over Lauvao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fredriksson blocks an uppercut.
Fredriksson misses with a body punch.
Fredriksson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lauvao's elbow.
Lauvao lands with a short shot to the head.
Lauvao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fredriksson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lauvao tries to land a knee to the head but Fredriksson blocks with his arms.
Lauvao taking a breather.
Lauvao's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lauvao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fredriksson misses with a punch to the body.
Fredriksson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lauvao tries to stall but Fredriksson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fredriksson misses with a punch on the inside.
Fredriksson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lauvao backwards.
Lauvao stalling.
A hook to the body from Lauvao.
Fredriksson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lauvao.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lauvao lands a nice uppercut.
Fredriksson can't find room to land a body shot as Lauvao controls the action.
Lauvao is working Fredriksson over against the cage.
Fredriksson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fredriksson misses with the head strike.
Lauvao lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lauvao.
Lauvao swings wildly with an uppercut but Fredriksson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Lauvao.
Fredriksson gets through Lauvao's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lauvao works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A bit of stalling here from Lauvao.
Fredriksson cracks Lauvao with a nice body shot.
Fredriksson misses with a body punch.
Lauvao softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lauvao prevents a body shot from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson tries a body shot but Lauvao blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lauvao.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fredriksson as Lauvao tries to tie him up.
Fredriksson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aifili Lauvao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lauvao pushes Fredriksson up against the cage in a clinch.
Fredriksson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fredriksson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lauvao blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lauvao tries to stall but Fredriksson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lauvao misses with a body punch.
Fredriksson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lauvao's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Lauvao fails to land.
Lauvao has Fredriksson pressed against the cage, preventing Fredriksson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lauvao.
Fredriksson lands a body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fredriksson.
Lauvao pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fredriksson misses with a punch to the body.
Lauvao lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fredriksson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lauvao or not.
Fredriksson blocks an uppercut.
Fredriksson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lauvao takes a swing at Fredriksson's ribcage but misses.
Lauvao misses with a lunging right hand
and Fredriksson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
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 Dolph Fredriksson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Fredriksson slips a straight right by Lauvao.
Lauvao closes the distance and clinches.
Fredriksson can't find room to land a body shot as Lauvao controls the action.
Lauvao lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lauvao pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fredriksson lands a nice uppercut.
Fredriksson tries to throw a body punch but Lauvao avoids it by throwing Fredriksson back against the cage.
Fredriksson breaks from the clinch.
Fredriksson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fredriksson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lauvao manages to avoid it.
Lauvao throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lauvao misses with an uppercut
and Fredriksson counters with a nice uppercut.
Lauvao throws a poor cross that misses
and Fredriksson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fredriksson gets tackled into the cage by Lauvao. Lauvao maintains the clinch.
Fredriksson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fredriksson can't find room to land a body shot as Lauvao controls the action.
Lauvao is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lauvao backwards.
Nice body punch from Lauvao.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fredriksson breaks the clinch.
Lauvao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fredriksson.
Fredriksson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lauvao in his tracks.
Fredriksson misses the shot to the body.
Lauvao throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fredriksson lands an overhand right.
Lauvao misses with an uppercut
and Fredriksson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fredriksson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lauvao throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fredriksson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lauvao moves away.
Lauvao gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lauvao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lauvao.
Fredriksson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Lauvao.
Lauvao lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Lauvao.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lauvao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fredriksson tries to break the clinch but Lauvao is controlling the position.
Lauvao blocking some punches.
Fredriksson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Lauvao.
Lauvao throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lauvao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fredriksson or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Lauvao.
Lauvao lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lauvao throws a head punch that misses.
Lauvao lands a nice uppercut.
Lauvao lands a shoulder strike.
Lauvao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fredriksson backwards.
Lauvao throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lauvao lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fredriksson or not.
Lauvao lands a body shot.
Lauvao leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lauvao pushes Fredriksson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lauvao lands a nice shot to the body.
Lauvao working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lauvao stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lauvao makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lauvao lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fredriksson tries a body shot but Lauvao blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fredriksson.
A left hand lands to the body for Lauvao.
Lauvao keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fredriksson's efforts to push away.
Lauvao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fredriksson backwards.
Lauvao lands a body shot.
Lauvao trying to land knees to the body.
Fredriksson has a couple of punches blocked by Lauvao.
Lauvao leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lauvao lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Lauvao.
Lauvao lands a right hand.
Fredriksson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lauvao has Fredriksson pushed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson tries to work over Lauvao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hand to the body from Lauvao.
Lauvao lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lauvao lands a nice uppercut.
Lauvao avoiding damage.
A bit of stalling here from Fredriksson.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fredriksson.
Lauvao looking to slow down the pace here.
Aifili Lauvao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fredriksson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fredriksson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fredriksson.
Lauvao misses with a punch on the inside.
Lauvao takes a shot to the head.
Lauvao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fredriksson misses with a punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fredriksson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lauvao connects with a solid leg kick.
Lauvao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fredriksson. That did some damage!
Lauvao with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aifili Lauvao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fredriksson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil High (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derick Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy has chosen Dance Hall Days as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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25
289 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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245 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Phil High!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Derick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy looks to throw the jab but High is out of range.
Murphy throws a shot from downtown. High moves away and avoids it.
High misses with a body shot
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab lands there for Murphy.
Derick Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as High checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy throws a right hand that misses
and High connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Derick Murphy has been cut.
A big right from High misses.
High lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Murphy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but High checks it well.
Murphy slips a jab from High.
High keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
High throws a right hand that misses
and Murphy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from High.
Murphy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murphy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with High, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
High works on Murphy's body with a couple of short punches.
Murphy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning High up against the cage.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but High blocks with his arms.
Murphy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from High.
High lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Murphy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but High blocks it with crossed arms.
Murphy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
High manages to break the clinch.
Murphy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. High looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab from High finds it's way through Murphy's defenses.
Murphy misses with a left hand
and High counters with a nice uppercut.
Murphy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
High scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and High cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That has opened up Derick Murphy's cut even more.
Murphy looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
High swings and misses with a hook to the body.
High is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Murphy lands with a nice combination. High backs away looking to recover.
Murphy throws an overhand right that lands on High's shoulder, as High tries to avoid the shot.
Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from High.
A telegraphed right hand from High misses the target.
Murphy cracks High with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Murphy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
High keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murphy.
Murphy avoids the body shot from High.
Murphy scoring well with a low kick there.
Murphy lands a really nice looking cross but High seems unphased.
Murphy misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy wants to clinch up but High keeps it at a distance.
Murphy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and High counters with a series of strikes. Murphy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
High shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Murphy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murphy throws a front kick aimed at High's knee but High avoids it well.
Murphy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by High.
High lands a jab to Murphy's midsection.
High connects with a body shot.
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!
High connects with the punch.
The cut above Derick Murphy's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
High throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good shot there by High.
High fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
High connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Murphy momentarily.
Derick Murphy's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A jab from High does it's job there.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Derick Murphy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Phil High!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diago Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lightning Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Storm comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jay Z - Moment of Clarity kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
17 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diago Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lightning Storm!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sanchez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Storm on the side of the head.
Storm misses with a wild combination.
Storm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Storm throws a nice inside leg kick.
Storm gets tackled into the cage by Sanchez. Sanchez maintains the clinch.
Sanchez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Storm up against the cage.
Sanchez can't break the clinch.
Storm leaning against his opponent.
Sanchez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown. Storm tries to sprawl out of it but Sanchez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Storm manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanchez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sanchez dives in and grabs Storm's left leg, looking for a takedown. Storm pushes down on Sanchez's head and hops out.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Storm moves away.
Storm feints and then cracks Sanchez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sanchez down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch! Storm slams his shin into Sanchez's torso.
Sanchez connects with a looping right hand.
Storm lands with a nice combination. Sanchez backs away looking to recover.
Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez connects with a looping right hand.
Storm scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sanchez throws a sloppy body shot
and Storm counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sanchez's knee momentarily.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Storm misses with a wild body shot.
Storm explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Storm lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Storm fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sanchez.
Sanchez drops his hands momentarily and Storm takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Storm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm misses the jab.
Storm swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diago Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Storm lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sanchez's sensitive parts.
Lightning Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez digs a good hook to Storm's body.
Storm lands a leg kick that knocks Sanchez off balance momentarily.
Storm gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sanchez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Storm bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sanchez's guard.
Storm wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking for a triangle but Storm pushes his legs off easily.
Sanchez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Storm defends it easily.
Storm really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanchez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sanchez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Storm gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Storm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez has a closed guard, preventing Storm from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lightning Storm 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.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Storm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sanchez misses with a straight left.
Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Storm fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sanchez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Storm misses the body punch
and Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Storm lands with a right hand.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Storm circles away.
Storm connects with a right hand. Sanchez shakes it off.
Sanchez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Storm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Storm misses with a combination
and Sanchez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sanchez moves into the clinch.
Sanchez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Storm slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm keeps control of Sanchez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Storm is trying to stall.
Storm prevents the takedown attempt.
Storm stalling in the clinch but Sanchez improves position.
Storm scores with a shot to the side of Sanchez's head.
Sanchez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Storm pulls his leg out and moves away.
A right-left combo lands from Storm.
Storm takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diago Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left and a right from Storm both land. Nice combination.
Sanchez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Storm shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanchez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sanchez scores with a three punch combo!
Sanchez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Storm is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sanchez rather than just go for the knockout.
Storm misses with a straight left.
Some wild striking there from Storm.
Sanchez throws a body punch but Storm moves out of range.
Sanchez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sanchez scores with the left hand. Storm knows he should have avoided that one.
Storm throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sanchez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Storm attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sanchez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Storm thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Sanchez if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez shoots in but no luck this time.
Lightning Storm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Storm lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sanchez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sanchez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm keeps the fight on the outside.
Storm displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Storm throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez.
A slapping leg kick lands for Storm.
Storm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchez throws out the jab.
Storm with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sanchez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Storm throws an off balance right hand
and Sanchez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sanchez.
Sanchez tries to score a body lock takedown but Storm shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sanchez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Storm will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sanchez up against the cage.
Storm breaks from the clinch.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
Lightning Storm seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Storm defending well as Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm throws a leg kick but Sanchez moved away.
A jab from Storm finds it's way through Sanchez's defenses.
Storm paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Storm lands with a good body shot.
Sanchez takes a kick to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Storm. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sanchez misses the shot to the body.
Sanchez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Storm.
Sanchez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Storm counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Sanchez.
Sanchez moves out of range as Storm strikes.
Sanchez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sanchez lands in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lightning Storm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sanchez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Storm feints a jab promting Sanchez to slip. Storm then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sanchez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Storm.
Storm cracks Sanchez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Storm clobbers Sanchez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Storm does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Storm, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Storm against the cage but Storm circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A head kick by Sanchez misses
and Storm counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Storm 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sanchez looks to land a body kick but Storm moved away.
Storm tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Storm throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sanchez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Storm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Storm is having none of it.
Storm throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Storm scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Storm.
Sanchez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Storm. That one must have hurt.
Sanchez throws a shot to the body.
Storm cracks Sanchez with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sanchez shoots in and drives through. Storm sprawls well.
Storm throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Storm throws a lazy right hand but Sanchez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sanchez tries to bum rush Storm with a series of wild strikes but Storm uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Storm swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Storm lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Diago Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage!
Storm takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Storm sizes up Sanchez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Storm.
Sanchez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Storm manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Storm. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diago Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Storm circles away and keeps his distance.
Storm lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Storm takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sanchez misses with a lunging right hand
and Storm counters with a thumping low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Storm scores with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Storm misses the target.
Storm pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sanchez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm lands a jab to the nose.
Sanchez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sanchez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Storm counters with a straight right hand.
Storm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Storm lands a jab.
Storm throws a right and a left that Sanchez avoids nicely.
Storm thuds his right hand into Sanchez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sanchez scores with a hook to the body. Storm takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Storm.
Sanchez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good work by Sanchez as he checks the leg kick.
Storm pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sanchez is out of range and Storm settles back down.
Storm misses with a body punch
and Sanchez counters with a good low kick that Storm was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm digs a good body shot into Sanchez's ribs.
Storm swinging wildly here.
Storm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sanchez walks into a stiff left hand from Storm.
Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Storm.
Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Storm throws a jab when Sanchez was well out of range.
Storm attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Storm gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sanchez.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Storm throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sanchez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Storm throws a shot to the body.
Storm chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lightning Storm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Storm winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lightning Storm!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heydar Aliyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zygarath Shinsaku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aliyev kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is 'Let's Get It On' by Marvin Gaye. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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160 lbs
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153 lbs
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World class MT
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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
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Heydar Aliyev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 2, fighting out of New York, Zygarath Shinsaku!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aliyev lands a nice looking body shot.
Shinsaku throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Aliyev misses with a shot to the body
and Shinsaku counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shinsaku tries to land a front kick but Aliyev steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shinsaku takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Shinsaku is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A shot to the body from Shinsaku misses
and Aliyev makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A low kick from Shinsaku is predictable there
and Aliyev counters with a straight right hand.
Aliyev tries to score with a low kick but Shinsaku moves his leg out of the way.
Shinsaku ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick but Aliyev sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Aliyev blocks a low kick nicely.
Aliyev misses with a leg kick
and Shinsaku counters with an outside leg kick.
Aliyev instigates a clinch.
Aliyev stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shinsaku breaks the clinch.
Aliyev fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shinsaku has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Shinsaku misses
and Aliyev counters with a left and a right that stings Shinsaku.
Aliyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shinsaku moves away.
Shinsaku lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick which misses Aliyev's front leg but catches the back leg as Aliyev tries to avoid it.
Aliyev misses with a low kick.
Shinsaku looks to throw a body kick
and Aliyev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shinsaku swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Aliyev connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick
and Aliyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aliyev is looking to score with low kicks.
Shinsaku throws a body kick the misses
and Aliyev counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shinsaku throws an off balance right hand
and Aliyev counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Aliyev misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aliyev lands with a short shot to the head.
Aliyev will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shinsaku up against the cage.
Shinsaku avoiding damage as Aliyev throws knees to the body.
Aliyev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aliyev moves away from the strike by Shinsaku.
Shinsaku lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Shinsaku lands a leg kick that knocks Aliyev off balance momentarily.
Shinsaku thows a body shot but no joy.
Aliyev misses with a head kick.
Shinsaku misses with a body shot.
Aliyev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shinsaku's head.
Aliyev throws a poor cross that misses
and Shinsaku counters with a big head kick but Aliyev shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Shinsaku is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Aliyev looks to land a right hand but Shinsaku moved out of range.
Shinsaku throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aliyev misses with a hook. Shinsaku ducked under it nicely.
Shinsaku misses with a leg kick
and Aliyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shinsaku avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick
and Aliyev counters with a series of strikes. Shinsaku will be more careful next time no doubt.
Aliyev misses with a lunging right hand
and Shinsaku counters with a low kick, right behind Aliyev 's knee.
Shinsaku fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A clash of legs there as Aliyev blocks the low kick.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick but Aliyev checks it.
Shinsaku throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shinsaku swings widly with a right hand
and Aliyev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinsaku walks into a left hand.
Shinsaku scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Aliyev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zygarath Shinsaku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shinsaku throws a head kick that misses.
Aliyev misses with a body shot.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Shinsaku doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shinsaku buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A solid body kick from Shinsaku.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shinsaku misses with a body punch
and Aliyev counters with a straight right hand.
Aliyev connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shinsaku lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from Aliyev does it's job there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heydar Aliyev dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A jab from Aliyev misses.
Heydar Aliyev is winning the standup battle so far.
Shinsaku throws a poor cross that misses
and Aliyev counters with a stiff right hand.
Aliyev works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Aliyev scores with a leg kick.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick
and Aliyev counters with a nice kick to the body.
Shinsaku feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aliyev's calf.
A low kick from Shinsaku misses
and Aliyev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shinsaku cracks Aliyev with an open hand slap.
A telegraphed right hand from Aliyev misses the target.
Shinsaku lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shinsaku throws a head kick but Aliyev moves out of range.
Shinsaku lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shinsaku connects with a body shot that sends Aliyev's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aliyev throws a leg kick but Shinsaku moved away.
An inside leg kick from Aliyev misses.
Shinsaku throws a body kick the misses
and Aliyev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shinsaku thinking.
A low kick from Shinsaku is predictable there
and Aliyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Aliyev throws the left hand but Shinsaku avoids the punch easily.
Aliyev thuds his shin into the meat of Shinsaku's side.
Aliyev throws a shot from downtown. Shinsaku moves away and avoids it.
Aliyev takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shinsaku is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aliyev rather than just go for the knockout.
Aliyev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Aliyev misses with a wild body shot.
Shinsaku throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Aliyev counters with a left to the body.
Shinsaku misses with a leg kick
and Aliyev counters with a leg kick.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick which misses Aliyev's front leg but catches the back leg as Aliyev tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev moves out of range as Shinsaku strikes.
Shinsaku throws a right hand that misses
and Aliyev counters with a straight right hand.
Shinsaku lets loose with a powerful body kick. Aliyev will feel that in the morning.
Aliyev slips under a jab from Shinsaku.
Aliyev throws a head kick that misses.
Aliyev tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aliyev. Shinsaku does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aliyev dips to his left and cracks Shinsaku with an uppercut!
Good leg kick by Shinsaku there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Shinsaku - that will leave a mark!
Shinsaku loads up on a big right hand but Aliyev slips the punch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shinsaku.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinsaku throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aliyev throws a sloppy head kick
and Shinsaku counters with a good low kick that Aliyev was not able to check.
Shinsaku thows a body shot but no joy.
Shinsaku throws the left hand but Aliyev avoids the punch easily.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick which misses Aliyev's front leg but catches the back leg as Aliyev tries to avoid it.
Shinsaku misses with a leg kick
and Aliyev counters with a nice body kick.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick
and Aliyev counters with a nice leg kick.
Shinsaku pushes Aliyev away with a front kick.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick but Aliyev sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shinsaku throws a hook to the side of Aliyev's head but Aliyev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shinsaku throws an off balance right hand
and Aliyev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick by Shinsaku misses
and Aliyev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shinsaku thinking.
Shinsaku stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Aliyev.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aliyev lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shinsaku thows a leg kick but Aliyev checks it
and Aliyev counters with an outside leg kick.
Shinsaku walks into a stiff left hand from Aliyev.
Aliyev tries a head kick but it misses.
Shinsaku throws a solid leg kick but Aliyev takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shinsaku.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick
and Aliyev counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aliyev misses with a leg kick
and Shinsaku counters with a good, hard body kick but Aliyev shrugs it off.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick
and Aliyev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shinsaku thinking.
Aliyev scores with a sloppy right hand. Shinsaku should have avoided that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shinsaku throws a lazy head kick
and Shinsaku takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Aliyev throws a body punch but Shinsaku moves out of range.
A cross from Aliyev lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heydar Aliyev dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Shinsaku thows a leg kick but Aliyev checks it
and Aliyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Aliyev is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Shinsaku does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Shinsaku fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aliyev misses with a body shot.
Aliyev throws a right hand that Shinsaku ducks under and follows up with a left that Shinsaku also avoids with ease.
Shinsaku throws a wild body kick that Aliyev sees coming a mile off.
Shinsaku has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Aliyev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aliyev checks a leg kick.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick that is checked
and Aliyev counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That kick from Aliyev tenderised Shinsaku's leg. Shinsaku is trying to keep his angry face on.
A solid leg kick lands there for Aliyev.
Shinsaku thows a leg kick but Aliyev checks it
and Aliyev counters with a leg kick.
Shinsaku avoids the body shot from Aliyev.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aliyev scores with a leg kick.
Aliyev misses with the body kick
and Shinsaku counters with a nice leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Aliyev blocks the low kick.
Aliyev on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Aliyev scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shinsaku pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shinsaku uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aliyev.
Shinsaku is looking to slow Aliyev down with leg kicks.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick that is checked
and Aliyev counters with an inside leg kick.
Aliyev scores with a head kick. Shinsaku tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shinsaku tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aliyev was well out of range. Poor timing from Shinsaku.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick
and Shinsaku takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shinsaku takes a swing at Aliyev's ribcage but misses.
Aliyev throws a right hand that Shinsaku ducks under and follows up with a left that Shinsaku also avoids with ease.
Shinsaku lunges at Aliyev with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aliyev's hand.
Shinsaku dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Shinsaku misses
and Aliyev counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Aliyev swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shinsaku counters with a slapping leg kick.
Shinsaku goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Shinsaku scores with a leg kick.
Aliyev misses with a wild body shot.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick
and Aliyev counters by clinching up.
Aliyev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aliyev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shinsaku.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shinsaku thows a leg kick but Aliyev checks it
and Aliyev counters with a thumping low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Shinsaku.
Shinsaku does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Shinsaku with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shinsaku uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aliyev.
Shinsaku throws a head kick that misses.
Shinsaku scores with a punch to the head.
Shinsaku looks to land a body kick but Aliyev moved away.
Donk. Aliyev catches Shinsaku right on the button with a cross.
Shinsaku misses with a wild combination.
Aliyev cracks the inside of Shinsaku's front leg.
Zygarath Shinsaku has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shinsaku throws a lazy right hand but Aliyev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Aliyev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shinsaku throws a leg kick
and Aliyev counters with a straight right hand.
Aliyev swings widly with a right hand
and Shinsaku counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shinsaku tries to land a body kick
and Aliyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shinsaku lands a high kick!
Shinsaku scores with a push kick.
Aliyev misses with an uppercut
and Shinsaku counters with an outside leg kick.
Heydar Aliyev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A low kick from Shinsaku is predictable there
and Aliyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aliyev scoring well with a low kick there.
Shinsaku misses with a lunging right hand
and Aliyev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shinsaku throws a body kick the misses
and Aliyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heydar Aliyev showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aliyev 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heydar Aliyev!
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