OFC - 005 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wammo Blammo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blammo is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Wammo Blammo looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Blammo
vs
Machida

175 cm
25
150 lbs
11 - 12 - 0

185 cm
29
185 lbs
21 - 15 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power

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 11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wammo Blammo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyoto Machida!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida lands a jab to the head.
Blammo is breathing heavily.
Machida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Machida lands with a good body shot.
Lyoto Machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machida lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Blammo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Machida lands a nice hook to Blammo's body. Blammo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Machida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blammo needs to keep his hands up - Machida had a free shot at his head there.
Machida throws a body punch but Blammo moves out of range.
Machida connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Blammo 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.
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!
Machida connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Machida lands with a nice body punch.
Machida punishes Blammo's body with a nice straight punch.
Machida lands a right hook to the body.
Machida jabs Blammo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Machida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machida connects with the punch.
Machida explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Machida has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Machida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blammo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blammo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Blammo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Machida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blammo in his tracks.
Machida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blammo manages to avoid it.
Blammo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Machida swinging wildly here.
Machida is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Blammo rather than just go for the knockout.
Machida connects with a jab.
Blammo takes one on the button.
Machida looks to score with a jab to the body but Blammo is just out of range.
Machida jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Machida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machida lands a head shot.
Machida lands a nice hook to Blammo's body. Blammo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Machida bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blammo's head backwards.
Good exchange - Machida coming out on top.
Machida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Machida lands an impressive looking overhand right. Blammo doesn't seem phased though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws a shot to the body.
Machida jabs Blammo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Machida.
Machida scores with a jab to the jaw.
Blammo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Machida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machida listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick from Machida.
Machida is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blammo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Machida fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blammo on the side of the head.
Machida lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Machida connects with a leg kick. Blammo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Machida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Blammo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A lazy left from Machida finds it's target.
Machida connects with an inside leg kick.
Machida scores with a hook to the body. Blammo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Machida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Machida moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida lands a slapping body shot.
Machida smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Machida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blammo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Machida can pounce on him.
Machida scores with a shot to the body.
Machida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blammo throws out the jab.
Machida lands a nice shot that snaps Blammo's head back.
Machida throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Blammo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Machida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Machida just misses with a punch to the body.
Blammo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machida darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blammo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Machida.
Blammo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Blammo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Machida. Machida obviously looking to wear him down.
Machida thows a body shot but no joy.
Machida fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blammo on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida takes a swing at Blammo's ribcage but misses.
Machida lands a jab to Blammo's midsection.
Machida lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blammo at a distance.
Blammo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Machida.
Blammo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Machida throws a series of punches but Blammo moves out of range.
Machida stuns Blammo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Machida misses with a wild body shot.
Machida connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice cross by Machida.
Machida lands with a good body shot.
Machida misses with a wild body shot.
Machida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blammo doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice body punch from Machida.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Machida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Machida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blammo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Machida cracks Blammo with an open hand slap.
Machida punishes Blammo's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyoto Machida dominated that round.
That's time! Blammo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Machida scores with a kick to the midsection.
Blammo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Machida changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lyoto Machida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Machida lands a right hook to the body.
Machida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Machida connects with a jab.
Blammo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Machida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blammo in his tracks.
Machida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Machida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Machida misses with a body shot.
Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Machida.
Machida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machida, right into the meat.
That kick from Machida tenderised Blammo's leg. Blammo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Machida cracks a nice hook into Blammo's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida lands with a good body shot.
Jab, jab by Machida - just one landing.
Machida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blammo's calf.
Machida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blammo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Machida.
Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida lands with a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Machida coming out on top.
Blammo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Machida jabs at Blammo's body.
Machida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Machida lands a jab to the head.
Machida cracks Blammo with a good jab.
Machida lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machida lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blammo takes a step back to recover.
Machida connects with a body shot that sends Blammo's belly button to the back.
Machida lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blammo takes a step back to recover.
Machida throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blammo on the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blammo at a distance.
Machida listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Machida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Machida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blammo doesn't seem bothered though.
Blammo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Machida lands a jab to Blammo's midsection.
Blammo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Machida cracks a nice hook into Blammo's ribs.
Machida scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Machida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Machida bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blammo's head backwards.
A left lands for Machida.
Machida scores with a jab.
Machida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Blammo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Machida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida lands a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Machida. Beautiful body shot.
Blammo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Machida works the jab nicely.
Machida tests Blammo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Machida scores with a hook.
Machida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Machida changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Blammo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machida lands a slapping body shot.
Machida digs a good body shot into Blammo's ribs.
Machida thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Blammo if he has to take too many more of those.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machida, right into the meat.
Machida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blammo was well out of range. Poor timing from Machida.
Machida scores with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida scores with 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!
Machida lands a nice hook to Blammo's body. Blammo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Blammo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Machida punishes Blammo's body with a nice straight punch.
Blammo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Machida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blammo doesn't seem bothered though.
Machida lands a body shot.
Machida lands with a nice body punch.
Machida lands a nice hook to Blammo's body. Blammo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Machida swings for the body but Blammo moves out of range.
Blammo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Machida. Machida obviously looking to wear him down.
Machida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Machida. That snapped Blammo's head back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blammo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Machida.
Machida uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Machida lands the left hand.
That kick from Machida tenderised Blammo's leg. Blammo is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyoto Machida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Machida scores with a hook.
Machida jabs Blammo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blammo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Machida jabs at Blammo's body.
Machida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Machida lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Machida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida lands the left hand.
Machida lands with a nice body punch.
Machida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blammo.
Machida cracks Blammo with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machida cracks Blammo with an open hand slap.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Machida.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Machida jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Machida lands a jab.
Machida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blammo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blammo doesn't seem bothered though.
Machida misses the shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machida, right into the meat.
Machida feints and then cracks Blammo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blammo down.
A punch lands to the side of Blammo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Machida darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Machida cracks a nice hook into Blammo's ribs.
Machida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blammo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Machida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machida connects with the punch.
Machida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Machida thuds his right hand into Blammo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Machida just misses with a punch to the body.
Machida scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Machida scores with a hook to the body. Blammo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blammo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Machida connects with a body shot that sends Blammo's belly button to the back.
Machida scores with a hook to the body. Blammo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice cross by Machida.
Machida smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Machida throws a leg kick which misses Blammo's front leg but catches the back leg as Blammo tries to avoid it.
Machida jabs Blammo right on the nose. Blammo blinks but takes it well.
Blammo needs to keep his hands up - Machida had a free shot at his head there.
Machida dips to his left and cracks Blammo with an uppercut!
Machida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Machida.
Machida scores with a leg kick.
Machida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blammo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Machida cracks the inside of Blammo's front leg.
Blammo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blammo ducks right into an uppercut from Machida.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blammo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Machida connects with a single shot there.
Nice body punch from Machida.
Machida lands a nice looking body shot.
Machida lands with a good body shot.
Machida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Machida misses with a few strikes there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Machida, as that shot connected.
Blammo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blammo.
Machida scores with a kick to the midsection.
Machida jabs Blammo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Machida scores with a hook to the body. Blammo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Machida connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Machida lands a slapping body shot.
Machida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blammo. That did some damage!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida digs a good hook to Blammo's body.
Machida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blammo doesn't seem bothered though.
Blammo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Machida lands with a shot to the body.
Machida lands a nice hook to Blammo's body. Blammo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Machida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Machida.
Machida lands the left hand.
Machida lands with a straight right. Blammo didn't see that one coming.
Machida scores with a shot to the body.
Blammo walks into a straight right hand from Machida.
Machida slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Machida lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blammo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Blammo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wammo Blammo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blammo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Machida works Blammo's body with a nice hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lyoto Machida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Machida 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 24:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 24:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyoto Machida!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nara Shikamaru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mateusz Molibdenowy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Molibdenowy has chosen Hemp Gru - HWDP as his entrance music. Mateusz Molibdenowy is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Shikamaru
vs
Molibdenowy

165 cm
20
130 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
200 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nara Shikamaru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mateusz Molibdenowy!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shikamaru gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Molibdenowy counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Shikamaru's guard now.
Molibdenowy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Molibdenowy wants to control from the top but Shikamaru keeps moving.
Shikamaru looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Molibdenowy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Shikamaru is proving hard to escape from.
Shikamaru manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Molibdenowy manages to get himself to full guard.
Molibdenowy wants to sweep here but Shikamaru controlling him for the moment.
Shikamaru trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Molibdenowy manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Molibdenowy looking to pass the guard.
Molibdenowy trying to control the position from guard on top but Shikamaru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shikamaru might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shikamaru is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Shikamaru looking for a sweep. Not yet Shikamaru, not yet.
Shikamaru bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Molibdenowy's guard.
Shikamaru stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Molibdenowy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Molibdenowy looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Shikamaru puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Molibdenowy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shikamaru. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Molibdenowy is staying active underneath Shikamaru, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Molibdenowy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shikamaru pulls his head out easily.
Shikamaru passes to side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Molibdenowy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Shikamaru's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Shikamaru! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Molibdenowy has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nara Shikamaru!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
38%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick MacTavish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Gage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stan Gage is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

MacTavish
vs
Gage

190 cm
18
200 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

196 cm
25
230 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Patrick MacTavish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stan Gage!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gage feints and then cracks MacTavish's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow MacTavish down.
A combination from Gage does no damage.
Gage lands a leg kick that knocks MacTavish off balance momentarily.
MacTavish is breathing heavily.
Gage avoids the head kick by MacTavish.
Gage misses with a series of wild punches.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gage, as that shot connected.
An inside leg kick lands from Gage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gage misses with a two punch combination.
MacTavish takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gage throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Patrick MacTavish has been cut.
Gage misses with a wild combination.
Gage lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! MacTavish goes down and covers up as Gage starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stan Gage!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott McIntyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kagoshima Kage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McIntyre comes to the cage accompanied by The Chosen One. Kagoshima Kage has the eye of the tiger tonight.

McIntyre
vs
Kage

198 cm
27
274 lbs
8 - 14 - 0

196 cm
21
220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Experienced

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 8 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott McIntyre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kagoshima Kage!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McIntyre fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kage with a hook.

It looks like Scott McIntyre has been cut.
Kage listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Kage rushes McIntyre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kage avoiding damage.
A short right from Kage on the inside.
Kage stalling.
McIntyre changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kage fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kage throws a leg kick that is checked

so McIntyre counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kage is looking to stand up but McIntyre isn't so interested in that idea.
Kage wants to sweep here but McIntyre controlling him for the moment.
Kage is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Kage manages to escape and get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McIntyre closes the distance and clinches up with Kage, looking for a takedown. McIntyre pushes Kage against the cage but Kage circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott McIntyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kage throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kage connects with a body shot that sends McIntyre's belly button to the back.
McIntyre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Kage to counter with a crisp jab.
Kage takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McIntyre shoots in but Kage avoids the takedown attempt easily.
McIntyre is breathing heavily.

Kage closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kage lands a right hand that snaps the head of McIntyre backwards.
A hook to the body from Kage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kage.
A shot in the inside from Kage.
McIntyre changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kage fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McIntyre with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kage counters with a straight right hand.
McIntyre slips a jab and a cross from Kage.

Kage has McIntyre up against the cage in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kage lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kage pushes McIntyre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kage pushes McIntyre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kage throws a knee to the head but misses.
McIntyre wants to break free but Kage has control.
The referee calls for Kage to work.
Kage lands with a short shot to the head.
Kage gets through McIntyre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McIntyre avoids it.
Kage managing to block the knees to the body from McIntyre.
McIntyre wants to stall.
Kage scores with a nice hook to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kage scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kage lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kage pushes McIntyre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kage lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kage lands a shoulder strike.
Kage slowing the pace effectively.
Kage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McIntyre avoids it.
Kage lands a left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kage lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Kage.
Kage pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kage working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kage lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Kage.
Kage throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McIntyres head.
Kage tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kage.
Kage lands with a left to the head.
Still in the clinch, Kage scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kage lands with a light punch inside.
Kage lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Kage scores with a nice short uppercut.
McIntyre tries to work over Kage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kage slowing the pace effectively.
Kage lands a left hand that snaps the head of McIntyre backwards.
Kage is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kage lands with a right to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kage takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kage with a knee to the head.
McIntyre is trying to drag Kage to the mat but Kage just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kage stops a takedown attempt from McIntyre.
Kage lands a shot to the body.
Kage lands a left hand.
Kage scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kage lands a right hand.
Kage lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kage looking to throw knees to the head but McIntyre is blocking nicely.
Kage connects with a knee to the head.
Kage displaying some good clinch control by pressing McIntyre up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kage landing knees to the body.
Kage works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kage lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McIntyre backwards.
Kage looking to throw knees to the head but McIntyre is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kagoshima Kage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scott McIntyre's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Kage has managed to clinch.
Kage pushes McIntyre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kage gets through McIntyre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kage tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kage lands a left hand.
Kage gets underhooks to prevent McIntyre's takedown attempt.
McIntyre takes a shot to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kage.
Kage stops a takedown attempt from McIntyre.
Kage content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McIntyre drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott McIntyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McIntyre can't get the takedown.
Kage lands a hook to the side of the head.
McIntyre has Kage pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kage manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kage makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kage creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kage stalling in the clinch.
Kage digs a right hand into McIntyre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McIntyre's gas tank.
Kage pushes McIntyre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A body shot lands from Kage.
Kage pushes McIntyre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kage with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kage lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kage creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kage looking to throw knees to the head but McIntyre is blocking nicely.
Kage scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A hook to the body from Kage.
Kage connects with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Kage.
Kage lands a hook that snaps the head of McIntyre backwards.
Kage misses with a knee to the head.
Kage connects with a knee to the head.
Kage lands a left hand that snaps the head of McIntyre backwards.
Kage lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kage pushes McIntyre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kage slows down the pace here.
McIntyre takes a knee right on the jaw!
A hook to the body from Kage.
Kage lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kage lands a hook that snaps the head of McIntyre backwards.
A short left from Kage.
Kage controlling the action here for a moment.
McIntyre is trying to break free.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McIntyre changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kage fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kage lands the left hand.

Scott McIntyre's cut is getting worse.
Kage scores with the left hand. McIntyre knows he should have avoided that one.
Sloppy strikes from Kage. Those never looked like landing.

Kage moves into range and clinches up with McIntyre.
Kage displaying some good clinch control by pressing McIntyre up against the cage.
Kage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kage lands a left hand that snaps the head of McIntyre backwards.
Kage lands with a right to the head.
Kage lands a right hand that snaps the head of McIntyre backwards.
Kage works on McIntyre's body with a couple of short punches.
McIntyre has had enough of the clinch but Kage keeps him there for the moment.
McIntyre takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McIntyre drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kage gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short left from Kage.
Kage lands with a light punch inside.
Kage lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kage lands a body punch.
Kage lands a left hand that snaps the head of McIntyre backwards.
Kage throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McIntyres head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Kage - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kage lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kage lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kage lands with a light punch inside.
Kage lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kage lands a left hand that snaps the head of McIntyre backwards.
Kage lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kage creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kage working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Kage.
Kage presses McIntyre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kage using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McIntyre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kage makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kage lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kage stalling against the cage.
McIntyre jumps guard but Kage stands there with McIntyre around his waist. McIntyre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Kage.
Kage lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McIntyre tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kage'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.
Kage lands with a short shot to the head.
McIntyre has Kage pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kage manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kage lands a left hand.
A short right from Kage.
Kage throws a knee to the head but misses.
A bit of stalling here from Kage.
Kage working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McIntyre goes for a takedown attempt but Kage pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kage throws a right hand that McIntyre ducks under and follows up with a left that McIntyre also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kagoshima Kage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Scott McIntyre's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Kage drives through and clinches with McIntyre against the cage.
McIntyre jumps guard but Kage stands there with McIntyre around his waist. McIntyre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kage looking to throw knees to the head but McIntyre is blocking nicely.
McIntyre tries to pull guard but Kage won't allow it.
Kage scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kage prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott McIntyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McIntyre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kage lands a left hand.
McIntyre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kage avoids it.
McIntyre can't get the takedown.
Kage lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McIntyre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kage just leaning against McIntyre, taking a breather.
Kage using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kage stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kage lands with a right to the head.
Kage lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kagoshima Kage seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kage slowing the pace effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McIntyre looking to slow down the pace here.

McIntyre has Kage pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. McIntyre pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kage tumbling to the mat - McIntyre dives into Kage's guard.
Kage keeping full guard, as McIntyre tries to pass.
McIntyre wants to stand but Kage is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kage pulls McIntyre in close to his closed guard and prevents McIntyre from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Kagoshima Kage.

McIntyre moves into the clinch.
Kage lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McIntyre tries to pull guard but Kage won't allow it.
McIntyre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kage walks away with a smile on his face. McIntyre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kagoshima Kage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McIntyre fails with the takedown
and Kage counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McIntyre thinking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kage throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Kage moves into range and clinches up with McIntyre.
McIntyre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kage walks away with a smile on his face. McIntyre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A combination from Kage does no damage.
Kage scores with a three punch combo!

Kage lands a left and a right that send McIntyre crashing to the mat, dazed. Kage thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

McIntyre is rocked!

Kage closes the distance and clinches.
Oh McIntyre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McIntyre has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kage avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kage lands with a short shot to the head.
Kage lands with a light punch inside.
Kage has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short right from Kage on the inside.
Kage has McIntyre pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. McIntyre is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Kage - that's hurt McIntyre badly! Oh, another knee lands and McIntyre is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but McIntyre doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Kagoshima Kage!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amir Satto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyrille Chateau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Satto
vs
Chateau

220 cm
26
160 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

205 cm
20
260 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amir Satto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cyrille Chateau!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Satto scores with a four punch combination!

Satto drives through and clinches with Chateau against the cage.
Chateau prevents the takedown attempt.
Chateau stops a takedown attempt from Satto.
Satto dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Satto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chateau pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amir Satto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Satto fails with a takedown attempt.
Chateau shoots for a takedown but Satto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Satto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chateau avoids it really well and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chateau.
Satto closes the distance and clinches up with Chateau, looking for a takedown. Satto pushes Chateau against the cage but Chateau circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Satto looks to land a body kick but Chateau moved away.
Chateau changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Satto tries to avoid it but Chateau manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Satto to the ground. Satto escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Satto misses with a takedown attempt
and Chateau counters with a leg kick.
Satto is breathing heavily.
Chateau lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chateau.
Chateau shoots in for a double leg but Satto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Chateau closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Chateau decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Chateau fails with a takedown attempt.
Satto moves in looking to clinch but Chateau pushes him off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chateau throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Satto tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chateau is in Satto's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Satto trying to control the position.
Satto controlling the position.
Satto really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Satto has a closed guard, preventing Chateau from standing up.
Satto wants to control the position but Chateau says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Chateau wants to take a breather but Satto is having none of it.
Chateau wants to stand up but Satto is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chateau performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
It looks like Chateau is going to stand back up.
Satto trying to hold on to Chateau's head to control him but Chateau postures up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chateau.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chateau looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

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.
Satto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chateau circles away.
Chateau tries to clinch up.
Chateau shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Satto as he avoids it easily.
Satto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chateau avoids it really well and circles away.
Chateau looks to score with a jab to the body but Satto is just out of range.
A leg kick checked by Chateau.
Chateau shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cyrille Chateau dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Satto throws a sloppy head kick

and Chateau moves into the clinch.
Satto jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chateau walks away with a smile on his face. Satto gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Satto tries a head kick but it misses.
Chateau stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chateau wants it to stay on the feet.
Chateau tries to clinch but Satto moves out of range.
Satto lands a body shot.
Satto tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chateau sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Satto somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amir Satto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chateau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chateau tries to close the distance and clinch but Satto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chateau.

Chateau shoots in and bounces Satto off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Satto wants to stand but Chateau is controlling the position.
Chateau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Satto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Satto trying to control the position.

Satto is looking for a triangle but Chateau pushes his legs off easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chateau trying to control the position from guard on top but Satto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chateau engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

Chateau stands up and waves to Satto to follow him.
Satto stuns Chateau with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chateau throws a right and a left that Satto avoids nicely.
Chateau misses with a head kick.
Satto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Chateau counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chateau.
Chateau working hard to break the clinch.
Satto changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chateau fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Amir Satto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chateau fails to land the takedown.
Chateau throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Satto counter with a right hand.
Satto lands a jab-cross combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nice sprawl there from Satto as Chateau shoots in.
Satto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chateau throws a body kick that misses.
Satto misses with a kick to the body

and Chateau counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Satto's guard now.
Chateau is looking to stand up but Satto won't let him.
Satto will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chateau looking to pass the guard.

Satto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chateau defends it easily.
Chateau trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cyrille Chateau 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Chateau dips to his left and cracks Satto with an uppercut!
Satto tries to clinch there but Chateau circles away.
Horrible takedown by Chateau or perhaps it was just good defense by Satto which made him look bad.
Satto scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Satto stuffs the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Chateau as Satto shoots in.
Satto closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Satto throws a sloppy head kick and Chateau moves out of range easily.
Chateau misses with a shot to the body

and Satto counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Satto.
Satto stops a takedown attempt from Chateau.
Amir Satto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cyrille Chateau.
Chateau holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chateau wants to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Satto pulls guard effortlessly.
Satto has his hands on Chateau's head, controlling the position.
Satto trying to strike off his back.
Chateau trying to control the position from guard on top but Satto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chateau stands and throws Satto's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Satto trying his best to control but Chateau has mounted him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satto tries to control Chateau's body but Chateau pushes him off. Satto squirms to his side and now Chateau has his back!
Chateau trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Satto doesn't escape.
Will Chateau go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Chateau might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Satto kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Chateau is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Satto up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satto covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Satto tries to escape the position.
Satto is trying to stand back up.
Chateau is hanging on to Satto's back as he tries to escape.
Satto just trying to survive but Chateau is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Satto looking very determined here, making life difficult for Chateau.
Chateau controlling the position well here. Satto rolled but Chateau kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Satto tries to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Satto staying busy and making it hard for Chateau to control.
Chateau not allowing Satto to control his hands.
Amir Satto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cyrille Chateau is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Satto is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cyrille Chateau.
I've got Chateau 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cyrille Chateau!

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B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Co-main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xx Xx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tu Vok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tu Vok has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Xx Xx's chin.

Xx
vs
Vok

200 cm
26
240 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

193 cm
25
210 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xx Xx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tu Vok!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Xx lands a big uppercut and Vok crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Vok looks OK. Xx waves Vok back to his feet!

Vok is rocked!

It looks like Tu Vok has been cut.
Vok lands a jab to the nose.
Vok is still on wobbly legs! Can Xx finish him?
Xx throws a jab but it's blocked by Vok.
Vok seems to have recovered his senses.
Xx misses the body punch
letting Vok counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vok throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vok takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Xx bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xx misses with a body shot.
Xx throws a sloppy body shot
and Vok counters with a straight right hand.
Xx swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vok throws a lazy uppercut
and Xx counters with a left to the body.
Vok ducks under a wild hook from Xx.
Xx staying out of range there.
Xx misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vok cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Xx misses.
Xx is looking to wear down Vok with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vok misses with a hook
and Xx counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vok throws a poor cross that misses
and Xx connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xx ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vok moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xx misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vok counters with a left to the body.
A shot to the body from Vok misses
and Xx counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vok looks gassed!
Xx swinging wildly here.
Xx avoids the body shot from Vok.
Xx misses with a jab to the body
and Vok counters with a straight right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vok misses with a lunging right hand
and Xx counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vok swings widly with a right hand
letting Xx counter with a right hand.
Xx takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vok might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Xx throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vok stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Xx keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vok thows a body shot but no joy.
Vok lands a jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Xx.
Vok misses with a lunging right hand
and Xx makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vok misses with a hook to the body
and Xx counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xx dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xx misses with a wild body shot.
Vok lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Xx at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Xx Xx dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tu Vok's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Vok misses with a right hand
and Xx counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A big right from Vok misses.
Donk. Vok catches Xx right on the button with a cross.
Xx swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Xx bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vok throws an off balance right hand
and Xx counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vok scores with a nice right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Xx slips a straight right by Vok.
Vok jabs Xx to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vok lands a glancing blow to the side of Xx's head.
A jab from Vok misses.
Vok scores with the left hand. Xx knows he should have avoided that one.
Xx just misses with a punch to the body.
Vok lands a jab to the nose.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vok drops Xx with a naaaaasty hook - Xx is in real trouble here! Vok dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tu Vok!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keek Kvarga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Crino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crino comes into a darkened arena with his song building. halo kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Kvarga has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. On his way into the cage it seems that Keek Kvarga has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Keek Kvarga seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Kvarga
vs
Crino

185 cm
25
270 lbs
5 - 3 - 1

193 cm
24
215 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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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 5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Keek Kvarga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Crino!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crino scores with the left hand. Kvarga knows he should have avoided that one.
Kvarga throws an off balance right hand
and Crino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kvarga is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crino moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kvarga misses with a lunging right hand

and Crino counters with a beautiful punch that sends Kvarga to the canvas!
Crino stays in close to Kvarga's body and controls the position.
Crino trying to control but Kvarga is working from the bottom.
Crino slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crino trying to control but Kvarga is working from the bottom.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Michael Crino hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Crino digs a good body shot into Kvarga's ribs.
Crino works Kvarga's body with a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Crino scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Crino thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Crino controlling the action here.
Kvarga knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Crino on the ground.
Crino not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Crino content to control rather than advance.
Crino thows a huge punch but Kvarga dodges it nicely.
Kvarga has hold of Crino's hands but Crino slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Crino has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Crino throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crino thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kvarga's head.
Crino controlling the pace.
Crino is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kvarga on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kvarga tries to get out of the position.
Crino thows a huge punch but Kvarga dodges it nicely.
Crino missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ground and pound from Crino.
Kvarga keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Crino is looking for a kimura here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crino throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Kvarga is defending against the submission attempts here by Crino.

Crino maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kvarga could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Crino has cracked it and Kvarga is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Crino!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michael Crino!