AFC : A New Beginning PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juri Han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juri Han will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Lee
vs
Han

176 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

181 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jordan Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juri Han!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee shoots in for a takedown but Han shows good takedown defense.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Han sprawls well. Han wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
Han looks to clinch

and Lee counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Han is stalling here.

Han drops Lee with a big knee straight up the middle! Lee is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

It looks like Jordan Lee has been cut.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lee is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Han closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Han working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Han stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting on Han's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Han with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Han breaks from the clinch.

Han feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Lee sprawling to the canvas! Lee rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Han finish him?!

Lee is rocked!
Lee wants to stay close but Han steps back to make room for something. Lee seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Han and Lee drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Juri Han!

C
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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Molik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Con Fusion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Molik
vs
Fusion

185 cm
18
198 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pawel Molik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Con Fusion!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molik with a poor takedown
letting Fusion counter with a right hand.
Fusion connects with a right hand. Molik shakes it off.

Fusion shoots in and gets a takedown into Molik's guard.
Fusion looking to pass the guard.

Fusion decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Molik, up you get!
Molik wants to clinch

and Fusion counters with a crisp one two that drops Molik! Fusion thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Molik to his feet! Molik is in big trouble!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Fusion has Molik up against the cage in a clinch.
Molik fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Fusion gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Molik regains guard.
Fusion sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Molik is trying to keep Fusion in close.
Fusion slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Molik wants to sweep here but Fusion controlling him for the moment.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Molik fails with the takedown

and Fusion counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pawel Molik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Molik is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Molik successfully pulls guard.
Molik is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fusion looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fusion wants to stand but Molik has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Molik trying to keep a closed guard but Fusion is proving a slippery customer.
Fusion cracks Molik with a solid left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fusion is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Fusion shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Fusion was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Fusion looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fusion raining down shots from the mount!
Fusion controlling the position easily from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Molik defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fusion.

Fusion looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Con Fusion dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Molik throws a lazy body kick

and Fusion counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Molik!
Fusion looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fusion unloading with bombs!
Fusion pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fusion lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fusion fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Molik tries to reverse the position but Fusion maintains control.
Fusion is landing with some decent strikes but Molik is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
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!

Fusion with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Fusion unloading with bombs!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fusion content just to control the position here.
Fusion's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Molik working to try and regain half guard.
Fusion controlling the pace for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Fusion is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Molik to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Molik shrugs it off.
Fusion takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fusion lands a nice shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molik is looking to improve his position but Fusion isn't that keen on the idea.
Fusion with the ground and pound from mount.
Molik tries to hold on but Fusion postures up.
Fusion working the ground and pound effectively.
Molik taking shots to the head.
Fusion takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fusion dominating with strikes here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fusion landing strikes from the mount and Molik is in trouble!
Fusion lands a heavy elbow.
Fusion working the ground and pound effectively.
Fusion controlling his opponent.
Fusion really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Molik. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Fusion is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Molik can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Con Fusion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Fusion scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fusion connects with a nice short shot to Molik's temple.
Fusion trying to mount his opponent but Molik defends it.
Con Fusion has got the better of the ground game so far.
Molik tries to get to full guard but Fusion has control of the leg.
Fusion controlling the pace.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Molik is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fusion scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fusion prevents Molik from standing back up.
Fusion trying to mount his opponent but Molik defends it.
Fusion working Molik over with strikes.
Fusion looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fusion lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fusion controlling the pace.
Fusion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fusion drops an elbow to the side of Molik's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fusion perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Fusion wants to pass the guard but Molik is defending well.
Fusion is thwarting Molik's attempts to control the position.
Fusion not doing much here.
Fusion looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fusion stalling.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Con Fusion wasn't active enough on the ground.

Fusion gets a takedown into half guard.
Fusion performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Let's hope that Fusion has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Con Fusion.

Fusion closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Molik did well to prevent Fusion getting side control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fusion connects with a nice short shot to Molik's temple.
Still in half guard, Fusion seems content to control.
Pawel Molik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Con Fusion is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Molik punching from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Con Fusion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fusion has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 24:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 25:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Con Fusion!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Xander Lagos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lagos
vs
Silva

178 cm
25
194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Xander Lagos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anderson Silva!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lagos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lagos fails to pull guard.

Lagos is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Silva can't fight it off and eventually Lagos manages to take the fight to the floor. Silva looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lagos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lagos is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Lagos stands and steps away. Silva gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lagos throws a sloppy head kick
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silva throws a right hand that Lagos ducks under and follows up with a left that Lagos also avoids with ease.
Silva lands with a right hand.
Silva tries to clinch up but Lagos circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva wants to clinch

and Lagos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Silva's guard now.
Lagos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lagos seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lagos prevents Silva from getting back to his feet.
Lagos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lagos connects with a couple of short punches.
Lagos controlling from the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lagos gets to his feet - Silva follows without any prompting.
Lagos slips a straight right by Silva.
Xander Lagos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Lagos closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lagos lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeping full guard, as Lagos tries to pass.
Lagos is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control.
Lagos controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lagos seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Silva for as long as he can get away with.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lagos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lagos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

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.
Lagos sitting in guard, not really doing much.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Xander Lagos wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Lagos misses with a left hand
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Lagos closes the distance and clinches.

Lagos wants the takedown. Silva is fighting it off but Lagos persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Silva's guard against the cage.
Lagos slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Silva looks gassed!
Lagos wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lagos works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lagos passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Silva!
Lagos controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xander Lagos dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Lagos shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Lagos 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.

Lagos has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silva throws a right and a left that Lagos avoids nicely.

Silva closes the distance and pushes Lagos back into the cage.
Lagos tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lagos tries to break free but Silva pushes him back against the cage.

Lagos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva circles away from the clinch attempt
and Silva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Lagos.
Silva tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Lagos counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lagos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Lagos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Xander Lagos overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva wants to stand and escape but Lagos is having none of it.

Lagos decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Silva, up you get!
Silva leaves Lagos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xander Lagos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lagos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lagos fails to land the takedown.
Silva darts in trying to clinch

and Lagos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Lagos is looking for a kimura but Silva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lagos to get the leverage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lagos is taking a breather. Silva says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Lagos wants to work for an arm triangle but Silva is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Lagos decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Lagos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lagos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away.
Lagos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lagos is out of range.
Lagos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silva paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Lagos moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Lagos shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Silva is trying to defend but Lagos finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lagos performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lagos sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xander Lagos dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Lagos looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Lagos gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lagos.
That kick from Silva tenderised Lagos's leg. Lagos is trying to keep his angry face on.

Lagos moves into the clinch.
Silva working hard to break the clinch.

Lagos manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Lagos shoots in.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Lagos's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva defending well as Lagos loads up on a big left hand.
Lagos tries to clinch but Silva moves out of range.
Lagos fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xander Lagos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lagos throws a head kick that misses
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.

Lagos shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lagos distracts Silva with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lagos stays in close to Silva's body and controls the position.
Lagos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lagos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now.

Lagos stands up and waves to Silva to follow him.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva stuffs the takedown.
Lagos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lagos's knee momentarily.
Lagos misses with a double jab
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.

Lagos gets the takedown into side control.
Lagos is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Lagos passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Silva!
Lagos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Anderson Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Silva is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Lagos locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Silva is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Xander Lagos!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
51%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Irvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Irvin has chosen Before I Forget by Slipknot as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Fredriksson
vs
Irvin

191 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
21
219 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Fredriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Patrick Irvin !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irvin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fredriksson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Irvin defends it nicely.
Irvin scores with a one two! Fredriksson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Irvin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Irvin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Irvin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Irvin throws a series of punches but Fredriksson moves out of range.
Irvin misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Irvin misses.
Irvin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Irvin .
Fredriksson slips a jab and a cross from Irvin .
Fredriksson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Irvin circles away.
Irvin throws a series of punches but Fredriksson avoids them all with ease.
Irvin swinging wildly here.
Irvin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Fredriksson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Fredriksson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fredriksson seems to be working for a kimura but Irvin defends the submission attempt.
Irvin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fredriksson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fredriksson wants to pass to mount but Irvin is defending the position.

Fredriksson is working for a submission of some sort.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fredriksson wants to work for an arm triangle but Irvin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Irvin is trying to stand.

Fredriksson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Fredriksson is working for a kimura but Irvin is defending it quite comfortably.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

Fredriksson working for a submission but Irvin is keeping him at bay.

Fredriksson looking to secure an arm triangle but Irvin defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Fredriksson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Fredriksson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Irvin sprawls well initially but Fredriksson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Fredriksson is working for a submission of some sort.

Fredriksson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Fredriksson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Irvin tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Fredriksson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Fredriksson!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
75%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dany Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernard Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Henderson
vs
Lombard

183 cm
22
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
207 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dany Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bernard Lombard!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lombard throws a series of punches but Henderson avoids them all with ease.
Lombard misses with a few strikes there.
Bernard Lombard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Lombard does no damage.
Lombard throws a lazy right hand but Henderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Henderson slips a jab from Lombard.
Henderson lands with a cross.

It looks like Bernard Lombard has been cut.
Henderson throws a low kick but Lombard moves out of range easily.
Henderson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Henderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lombard swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Henderson to counter with a crisp jab.
Henderson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lombard backs up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henderson tries to score with a low kick but Lombard moves his leg out of the way.
Lombard misses with a combination
and Henderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombard moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Dany Henderson has been cut.
A jab from Henderson misses.
Lombard looks to land a combination. Henderson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Henderson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lombard counters with a nice body shot.
Henderson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Lombard drops Henderson with a beautiful combination! Henderson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lombard is looking for the KO!
Henderson scores with a hook.

Lombard drops Henderson with a beautiful combination! Henderson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lombard is looking for the KO!

Henderson is rocked!

Dany Henderson's cut is getting worse.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
Lombard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henderson circles away quickly and effectively.
Lombard misses with a double jab.
Lombard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Henderson counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lombard counters with a nice uppercut.
Lombard tries to clinch but Henderson moves out of range.
Lombard fails to land with a series of punches.
Henderson misses with a left hand
and Lombard counters with a two punch combo.

Dany Henderson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lombard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Jeez, Dany Henderson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dany Henderson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bernard Lombard!

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A

C
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob Sagat has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Sagat
vs
Payne

188 cm
26
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

184 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Very strong

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Sagat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Payne!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Payne lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sagat tries to clinch but Payne is having none of it.
Payne throws a lazy uppercut
and Sagat counters with a head kick.

Sagat gets a clinch.
Sagat lands a knee to the body.
Sagat connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Max Payne has been cut.
Payne looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.
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!
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Payne lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Payne looks gassed!
Payne takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sagat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Payne's efforts to push away.
Sagat landing knees to the head.
Sagat lands a knee to the body.
Sagat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Payne in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Sagat.
Sagat crunches a lovely knee into Payne's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sagat obliges.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Payne takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sagat obliges.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Payne lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sagat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Sagat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sagat lands a knee to the head.
Sagat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sagat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sagat connects with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Payne looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Payne takes a knee right on the jaw!
Payne wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sagat has him pressed against the cage.
Sagat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sagat connects with a knee to the head.
Sagat has Payne pressed against the cage, preventing Payne from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Payne is trying to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling him.
Sagat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Payne is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
Sagat connects with a knee to the head.
Sagat keeps control of Payne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Payne is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Payne is trying to push Sagat away but Sagat has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Payne takes a knee right on the jaw!
Payne tries to break free but Sagat pushes him back against the cage.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Payne is looking to break free of the clinch but Sagat has double underhooks.
Payne tries to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling the position.
Payne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Payne is trying to break the clinch but Sagat has him pressed against the cage.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.
Payne takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Payne wants to break free but Sagat has control.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Payne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Payne is trying to break the clinch but Sagat has him pressed against the cage.
Payne has had enough of the clinch but Sagat keeps him there for the moment.
Sagat lands a knee to the head.
Payne is trying to break the clinch but Sagat has him pressed against the cage.
Sagat working Payne over with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Sagat.
Payne blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Payne tries to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling the position.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Sagat.
Payne avoiding damage as Sagat throws knees to the body.
Sagat trying to land knees to the body.
Sagat misses with a knee to the head.
Payne looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Payne tries to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling the position.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Payne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sagat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Payne is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sagat.
Sagat misses with a knee strike.
Payne on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Payne can't break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne has had enough of the clinch but Sagat keeps him there for the moment.
Sagat with a knee to the head.
Sagat keeps control of Payne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sagat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Payne's efforts to push away.
Sagat lands a good knee to the midsection. Payne won't want to take too many of those.
Sagat with a knee to the head.
Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Payne is looking to break free of the clinch but Sagat has double underhooks.
Payne is trying to break free.
Payne tries to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling the position.
Payne working hard to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sagat.
Payne wants to break free but Sagat has control.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Payne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Payne takes a knee to the side of the body.
Payne is trying to push Sagat away but Sagat has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sagat lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Sagat.
Payne blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Payne wants to break free but Sagat has control.
Payne takes a knee to the side of the body.
Payne tries to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling the position.
Sagat landing knees to the head.
Sagat tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Payne avoids it.
Payne tries to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Payne wants to get back to striking at distance but Sagat won't allow it.
Sagat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sagat with a knee to the head.
Payne looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Payne has had enough of the clinch but Sagat keeps him there for the moment.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.
Payne can't break the clinch.
Sagat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Payne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sagat obliges.
Sagat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sagat misses with a knee to the head.
Payne avoiding damage as Sagat throws knees to the body.
Payne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Payne takes a knee right on the jaw!
Payne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Payne has had enough of the clinch but Sagat keeps him there for the moment.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Payne lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sagat working Payne over with knees to the body.
Sagat lands a nice knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Payne tries to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling the position.
A knee to the head by Sagat.
Sagat tries to land knees in the clinch but Payne avoids the damage to the body.
Sagat has Payne pressed against the cage, preventing Payne from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sagat.
Payne is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Sagat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Max Payne's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Sagat moves in looking to clinch but Payne pushes him off.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Payne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fighters circling - Payne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Payne lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sagat throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Payne's head.
Sagat tries to clinch up but Payne circles away and keeps his distance.
Payne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Payne swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Payne looks to score with a jab to the body but Sagat is just out of range.
A big right from Payne misses.
Sagat doesn't manage to clinch there - Payne circles away.
Sagat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Payne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Payne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Payne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Payne misses with a combination

and Sagat counters by moving into the clinch.
Payne takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sagat lands a knee to the head.

That has opened up Max Payne's cut even more.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat with a knee to the head.
Payne takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sagat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bob Sagat has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Sagat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Payne can do to turn this around?
Payne wants to get back to striking at distance but Sagat won't allow it.
Sagat with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sagat obliges.
Payne is looking to break free of the clinch but Sagat has double underhooks.
Sagat utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sagat lands a knee to the head.
Sagat lands a knee to the head.
Payne wants to break free but Sagat has control.
Payne tries to circle away but Sagat has him pinned against the cage.
Payne has had enough of the clinch but Sagat keeps him there for the moment.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Sagat misses with a knee to the head.
Payne tries to break free but Sagat pushes him back against the cage.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sagat obliges.
A frustrated look appears on Payne's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Payne takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sagat throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Payne blocks it with crossed arms.
Sagat misses with a knee strike.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but Payne blocks it.
Payne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne working hard to break the clinch.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Payne is trying to push Sagat away but Sagat has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Payne is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
Sagat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sagat lands a knee to the head.
Sagat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sagat connects with a knee to the head.
Payne is trying to break free.
Sagat landing knees to the body.
Sagat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Payne's efforts to push away.
Payne wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sagat has him pressed against the cage.
Sagat crunches a lovely knee into Payne's ribcage.
Payne tries to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling the position.
Sagat connects with a knee to the head.
Sagat landing knees to the body.
Sagat keeps control of Payne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Sagat.
Payne tries to break free but Sagat pushes him back against the cage.
Sagat crunches a lovely knee into Payne's ribcage.
Payne wants to get back to striking at distance but Sagat won't allow it.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.
Sagat lands a knee to the body.
Payne blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Payne wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sagat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Payne is trying to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling him.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.
Payne wants to get back to striking at distance but Sagat won't allow it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sagat obliges.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.
Payne wants to get back to striking at distance but Sagat won't allow it.
Payne wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sagat with a knee to the head.
Sagat misses with a knee to the head.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sagat using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Payne has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sagat throws a knee to the head but misses.
Payne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Payne is trying to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling him.
Payne is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
Sagat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sagat lands a knee to the body.
Payne is looking to break free of the clinch but Sagat has double underhooks.
Sagat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Payne takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Payne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Payne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.
Payne is trying to break the clinch but Sagat has him pressed against the cage.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Payne lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Payne is trying to break free.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sagat working Payne over with knees to the body.
Sagat scores a nice knee to the body.
Payne is trying to break free.
Sagat working Payne over with knees to the body.
Payne is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
Payne takes a knee to the side of the body.
Payne tries to circle away but Sagat has him pinned against the cage.
Knees to the body from Sagat.
Payne can't break the clinch.
Payne is trying to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling him.
A knee to the head by Sagat.
Payne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Payne tries to circle away but Sagat has him pinned against the cage.
Sagat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sagat with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Payne's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Payne is trying to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling him.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sagat with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Payne wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Sagat dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Max Payne's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Sagat moves out of range of the strikes.
Sagat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sagat slips a straight right by Payne.
Bob Sagat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Payne misses.
Payne looks to throw the jab but Sagat is out of range.
Sagat scores with a head kick.
Sagat wants to clinch up but Payne keeps it at a distance.
A cross from Payne lands.
Payne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sagat moves away.
Sagat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Payne.
Payne throws a series of punches but Sagat moves out of range.
Sagat tries to clinch but Payne moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sagat throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Payne.
Payne throws a hook but Sagat avoids it easily.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Payne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sagat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sagat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Payne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat tries to clinch up but Payne circles away and keeps his distance.
Payne fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sagat on the side of the head.
Sagat on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Payne swats away the attempt to clinch by Sagat.
Sagat tries a head kick but it misses.
Sagat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Payne looks to land a right hand but Sagat moved out of range.
Sagat tries to clinch but Payne is having none of it.
Sagat takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Payne throws a sloppy body shot

and Sagat counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sagat.
Sagat lands a knee to the head.

The cut above Max Payne's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sagat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Payne in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sagat doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sagat obliges.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Sagat landing knees to the body.
Sagat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne wants to break free but Sagat has control.
Payne takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sagat landing knees to the head.
Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Payne is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
Sagat working Payne over with knees to the body.
Sagat missing with knees to the body.
Sagat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Payne in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sagat looking to throw knees to the head but Payne is blocking nicely.
Payne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Sagat.
Payne tries to circle away but Sagat has him pinned against the cage.
Sagat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Payne's efforts to push away.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.
Sagat landing knees to the body.
Payne tries to break free but Sagat pushes him back against the cage.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Payne lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Payne can't break the clinch.
Payne tries to circle away but Sagat has him pinned against the cage.
Sagat lands a good knee to the midsection. Payne won't want to take too many of those.
Sagat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Payne wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sagat with a knee to the head.
Sagat landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Payne wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sagat has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sagat lands a good knee to the midsection. Payne won't want to take too many of those.
Sagat looking to throw knees to the head but Payne is blocking nicely.
Payne is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
Sagat misses with a knee to the head.
Payne is trying to push Sagat away but Sagat has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sagat connects with a knee to the head.
Payne can't break the clinch.
Sagat is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sagat.
Payne looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Payne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Sagat landing knees to the head.
Sagat lands a nice knee to the body.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.
Payne wants to get back to striking at distance but Sagat won't allow it.
Sagat with a knee to the head.
Payne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sagat putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Payne in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to Payne's face.
Payne wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sagat unloads a knee to the mid-section. Payne lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Payne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sagat landing knees to the body.
Sagat connects with a knee to the head.
Payne can't break the clinch.
Bob Sagat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Payne wants to break free but Sagat has control.
Payne is trying to push Sagat away but Sagat has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sagat lands a good knee to the midsection. Payne won't want to take too many of those.
Sagat landing knees to the head.
Payne has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Payne tries to break the clinch but Sagat is controlling the position.
Sagat connects with a knee to the head.
Payne tries to break free but Sagat pushes him back against the cage.
Payne wants to break free but Sagat has control.
Max Payne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knees to the body from Sagat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sagat.
Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
Payne takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sagat prevents Payne from breaking the clinch.
Sagat with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Payne tries to circle away but Sagat has him pinned against the cage.
Sagat crunches a lovely knee into Payne's ribcage.
Sagat crunches a lovely knee into Payne's ribcage.
Sagat using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Payne is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Payne wants to break the clinch but can't.
Payne is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
Sagat landing knees to the head.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Sagat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sagat 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Sagat!

C
A

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B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Genie Kentgens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nemesio Meteo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kentgens
vs
Meteo

170 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

177 cm
18
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Genie Kentgens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nemesio Meteo!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meteo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Meteo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kentgens.
Meteo with a poor takedown

and Kentgens moves into the clinch.

Meteo is trying to trip Kentgens. He has hold of a leg but Kentgens is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Meteo persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Meteo is pushing down on Kentgens's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kentgens is fighting to maintain full guard but Meteo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Meteo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kentgens's head.
Kentgens has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Meteo is working away from the top position though.
Meteo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kentgens's head.
Kentgens tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Meteo manages to move to mount!
Meteo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kentgens working to try and regain half guard.
Meteo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Meteo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Meteo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Meteo lands a heavy elbow.
Meteo controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Meteo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Meteo raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kentgens could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Meteo controlling his opponent.
Meteo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kentgens is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meteo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Meteo tries to control but Kentgens wriggling away.
Meteo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kentgens throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Kentgens tries to lock up and control but Meteo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Meteo with shots to the head and body - Kentgens looks very uncomfortable down there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kentgens in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kentgens taking shots to the head.

Meteo is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Kentgens is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Kentgens flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Meteo anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Kentgens and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Meteo slips an arm under Kentgens chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Meteo has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Meteo is squeezing on Kentgens like an anaconda would it's prey. Kentgens fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nemesio Meteo!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
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