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Ext XXIII Jacobs vs Velilkov PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Royce Bosco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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145 lbs
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136 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Royce Bosco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bosco counters with a left to the body.
Nelson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nelson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nelson tries to close the distance and clinch but Bosco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nelson pushes Bosco up against the cage in a clinch.
Nelson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bosco clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Nelson controlling well, preventing Bosco from escaping the position.
Bosco tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bosco tries to improve his position but instead Nelson has taken his back!
Nelson not allowing Bosco to control his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosco breaks Nelson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Bosco might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bosco wants to pass the guard but Nelson is keeping the position.
Nelson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bosco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bosco pushes down on Nelson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bosco is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nelson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bosco wants to take a breather but Nelson is having none of it.
Bosco working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nelson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bosco.
Bosco has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Nelson defend it? Bosco steps over the head and cranks it - Nelson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bosco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Royce Bosco!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ras Butten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Chapman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butten comes to the cage accompanied by El Guapo Theme Song. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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183 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ras Butten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonny Chapman!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butten tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Chapman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Butten closes the distance but Chapman moves to the side
and Chapman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chapman.
Chapman jumps into guard, dragging Butten to the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Chapman is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Butten rolls with it to try and escape but Chapman cranks on the arm and Butten is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonny Chapman!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dee Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slim Jim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slim Jim looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dee Bones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Slim Jim!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones darts in trying to clinch
and Jim counters with a takedown into side control.
Jim tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jim has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bones is looking to regain half guard here but Jim keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jim is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jim is trying to get an arm triangle but Bones is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jim wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bones, who protects the arm well.
Bones is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jim working away.
Jim thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jim is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bones has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jim wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bones, who protects the arm well.
Jim looks gassed!
Jim has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Bones is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Jim yanks on the arm and Bones is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Jim.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Slim Jim!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ira Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Busta Gravy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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269 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ira Stein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Busta Gravy!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gravy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Busta Gravy has been cut.
No joy there for Stein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stein swings widly with a right hand
and Gravy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stein misses with a hook
and Gravy counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gravy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gravy throws and elbow that misses. Stein uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gravy's guard. Nice move by Stein!
Stein stops Gravy from standing up.
Gravy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gravy is looking to stand up but Stein isn't so interested in that idea.
Stein preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gravy is trying to keep Stein in close.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Gravy is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Stein takes a shot to the head.
Gravy lands a shoulder strike.
Gravy tries to work over Stein's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gravy wants a takedown.
Stein prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stein is pressed up against the cage. Gravy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stein down to the mat. Stein avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ira Stein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Busta Gravy.
Gravy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stein tries to avoid it but Gravy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stein to the ground. Stein escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stein lands a really nice looking cross but Gravy seems unphased.
Gravy ducks under a wild hook from Stein.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein scores with a nice right hand.
A clash of legs there as Gravy blocks the low kick.
Stein stuffs the takedown attempt from Gravy. Gravy gets slowly back to his feet.
Stein throws a solid leg kick but Gravy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stein.
Some wild striking there from Stein.
Stein throws a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stein misses with a body shot
and Gravy counters by clinching up.
Gravy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stein avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gravy jumps guard and drags Stein to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Stein decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gravy tries to clinch but Stein moves out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Stein. That snapped Gravy's head back.
Gravy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That has opened up Busta Gravy's cut even more.
Stein looks to land a combination but Gravy avoids it well.
Gravy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stein but Stein pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stein falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gravy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Stein!
Stein is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gravy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stein can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gravy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The referee warns Stein that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gravy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Gravy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stein is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Busta Gravy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Busta Gravy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stein misses with a left hand
and Gravy counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Stein's guard now.
Stein trying to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Stein is looking to stand up but Gravy isn't so interested in that idea.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Gravy. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Stein is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ira Stein wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Gravy tries to clinch but Stein moves out of range.
Stein misses with a hook to the body
and Gravy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stein is holding on to half guard well.
Gravy passes to full mount!
Gravy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gravy working the ground and pound effectively.
Stein is working to get back to half guard.
The referee warns Stein that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gravy thowing shots but they're missing.
Gravy landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gravy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gravy misses with a head shot.
Stein on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stein tries to get out of the position.
Gravy is landing with some decent strikes but Stein 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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stein is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Busta Gravy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Busta Gravy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Stein falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gravy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gravy.
Stein preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stein keeping full guard, as Gravy tries to pass.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Stein has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gravy off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Stein falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gravy counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gravy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stein prevents it.
Gravy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gravy is working for takedown but Stein is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gravy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ira Stein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Busta Gravy.
Stein is trying to force a seperation but Gravy has the dominant position.
Gravy goes for a takedown attempt but Stein pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gravy takes the fight into the clinch.
Gravy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stein gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gravy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stein pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ira Stein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gravy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein prevents the takedown attempt.
Gravy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stein is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Stein prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stein prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gravy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stein walks away with a smile on his face. Gravy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gravy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stein scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Left hook, right uppercut from Stein.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gravy moves away from the strike by Stein.
Busta Gravy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stein misses with an uppercut.
Stein goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gravy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stein misses with a wild combination.
Stein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gravy moves away.
A lazy body kick from Stein
and Gravy moves into the clinch.
Stein wants a takedown.
Gravy can't get the takedown.
Stein prevents the takedown attempt.
Gravy is trying to drag Stein to the mat but Stein just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gravy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stein walks away with a smile on his face. Gravy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ira Stein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Stein misses.
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.
Gravy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gravy shoots in and drives through. Stein sprawls well.
Stein digs a good body shot into Gravy's ribs.
Stein swings widly with a right hand
and Gravy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Stein prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stein wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Busta Gravy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stein prevents the takedown attempt.
Stein working hard to break the clinch.
Gravy has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Stein regains guard immediately.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gravy looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ira Stein showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gravy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Busta Gravy!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pearl Bazooka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Metal Heavy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bazooka comes to the cage accompanied by Rick Ross- Veterans Day ft. Lil Wayne & Birdman (Official Video) . Pearl Bazooka has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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300 lbs
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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
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pearl Bazooka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Metal Heavy!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heavy wants to clinch but Bazooka slips to the side
and Bazooka counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Heavy!
Bazooka looking to finish Heavy with some ground and pound. This is bad for Heavy!
Bazooka looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heavy is trying to escape the mount.
Bazooka avoids the attempt from Heavy to control.
Heavy is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heavy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
A nice elbow there by Bazooka.
Bazooka looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bazooka in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Heavy is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bazooka with a couple of short strikes.
Bazooka scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Heavy?
Heavy looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bazooka unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Heavy wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Bazooka celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pearl Bazooka!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cassius Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Rob Sr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Payne kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is DMX- Where the Hood At . Cassius Payne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cassius Payne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Rob Sr!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rob Sr tries to clinch
and Payne counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Payne wants to pass the guard but Rob Sr is keeping the position.
Payne landing with the ground and pound.
Payne 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.
Payne lands a couple of elbows.
Payne is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rob Sr wants to stand up but Payne is controlling him.
Payne forces his way into half guard.
Payne not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rob Sr wants to improve his position but Payne is controlling well.
Payne sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rob Sr defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne thows a huge punch but Rob Sr dodges it nicely.
Rob Sr wants to improve his position but Payne is controlling well.
Payne slips a nice elbow through Rob Sr's hands, connecting with Rob Sr's forehead.
Rob Sr wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rob Sr is looking to control Payne's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rob Sr avoid being mounted?
Payne winds up and cracks Rob Sr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Payne wants to work for an arm triangle but Rob Sr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Payne landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Payne is looking for a kimura but Rob Sr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Payne to get the leverage.
Payne wants to pass the guard but Rob Sr is defending well.
Payne thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rob Sr pushes Payne off looking to stand but Payne dives back in and keeps control.
Payne thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rob Sr's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne thows a huge punch but Rob Sr dodges it nicely.
Rob Sr looks like he's trying to stand up.
Payne working the head and body with strikes.
Payne looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Rob Sr wants to get back to full guard.
Payne lands with a punch from half guard.
Rob Sr is rocked!
Payne is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rob Sr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Payne.
Rob Sr is still in real trouble! Can Payne finish him?
Nice strikes from Payne there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Payne working Rob Sr over with strikes.
Payne scores with a big shot! Rob Sr's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Rob Sr! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cassius Payne!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mink Dre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muay Thai Spar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dre's entrance music is I'm Still Standing. A fine choice. This should be fireworks!
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189 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mink Dre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Muay Thai Spar!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spar clinches up against the cage.
Dre is working for takedown but Spar is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short left from Spar.
Spar gets underhooks to prevent Dre's takedown attempt.
Spar stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Spar lands a nice elbow.
Spar lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dre fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mink Dre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Spar.
Spar lands a nice elbow.
Spar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dre tries to pull guard but Spar won't allow it.
Spar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dre tries to circle away but Spar has him pinned against the cage.
Dre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Spar prevents it.
Dre jumps guard.
Spar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Let's hope that Spar 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.
Spar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dre wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Spar looking to pass the guard.
Spar trying to control but Dre is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Muay Thai Spar was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Dre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Muay Thai Spar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Spar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dre is breathing heavily.
Dre fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Muay Thai Spar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Spar lands a front kick.
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!
Dre takes a kick to the side of the head.
Spar scores with a leg kick.
Spar throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Spar closes the distance and pushes Dre back into the cage.
Spar lands an elbow inside that Dre shrugs off.
Dre takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dre is rocked!
Spar lands a big knee to the head and Dre goes down! Spar pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muay Thai Spar!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Anus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Janssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anus comes to the cage accompanied by Nick Diaz Rap Song. Janssen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: DJ Madman - Meisje zo lelijk als de nacht . Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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181 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Anus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Janssen!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anus misses with a double jab.
Anus scores with a nice head shot.
Anus shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Janssen eats them both and turns towards Anus to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Anus scores with a body shot.
Anus swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Janssen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Janssen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anus is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anus has his foot on Janssen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Janssen works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Janssen defends well.
Janssen passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anus moves into full guard.
Anus is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Janssen drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Anus dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anus trying to control the position from guard on top but Janssen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anus landing some decent shots from guard.
Anus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Anus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anus connects with a couple of short punches.
Janssen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anus thows a big elbow that misses.
Anus scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Anus wants to control from the top but Janssen keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anus throws a big right hand that misses.
Anus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Anus wants to control from the top but Janssen keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Janssen can't keep his opponent in guard - Anus advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Anus is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Janssen is working to get back to half guard.
Anus trying to control but Janssen is having none of it.
Anus working Janssen over with strikes here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anus breaks from Janssen's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Janssen is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Anus dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Anus fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Janssen sprawls well initially but Anus persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Anus seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Janssen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Anus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Janssen's head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Janssen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anus.
Janssen wants to control but Anus is keeping busy.
Janssen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Janssen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Janssen pulls Anus in close to prevent any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Janssen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anus scoring with some ground and pound.
Anus trying to control the position from guard on top but Janssen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Janssen looking to control.
Anus is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Janssen keeping moving, preventing Anus from controlling successfully.
Mike Anus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mike Anus.
Janssen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Janssen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Janssen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Janssen tries for a kimura but Anus is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anus is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Anus trying to hold on to Janssen's head to control him but Janssen postures up.
Anus looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Anus is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Janssen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Janssen's back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anus is not going to allow Janssen to sit and survive in this position.
Anus throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Janssen!
Anus slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Anus lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Anus dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Anus drives through with a takedown into Janssen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Anus postures up in Janssen's guard and throws a big left but Janssen blocks it.
Anus trying to control but Janssen is working from the bottom.
Janssen wants to improve his position but instead Anus has moved into half guard.
Anus working Janssen over with strikes.
Anus is keen to just control but Janssen is a slippery customer.
Janssen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anus is working away from the top position though.
Anus wants to pass the guard but Janssen is defending well.
Anus lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anus is thwarting Janssen's attempts to control the position.
Anus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Anus lands strikes from half guard.
Anus is thwarting Janssen's attempts to control the position.
Anus content to control rather than advance.
Anus 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.
Janssen wants to improve his position but Anus is controlling well.
Anus wants to control but Janssen is keeping him busy.
Janssen trying to control from the bottom.
Anus uses his free foot to push down on Janssen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Janssen.
Anus landing shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anus landing strikes, looking to finish!
Janssen is looking to improve his position but Anus isn't that keen on the idea.
Anus tries to control but Janssen wriggling away.
Anus scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Anus lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Anus lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anus lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Janssen hang on?
Anus fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Anus is landing with some decent strikes but Janssen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Janssen is trying desperately to improve position.
Janssen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anus controlling from the full mount.
Anus with good strikes from the mount here!
Anus lands with some strikes.
Anus looking to secure an arm triangle but Janssen defends it well.
Janssen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Anus scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Janssen wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Anus.
Anus wants to pass to mount but Janssen is defending the position.
Janssen is looking for a sweep. Anus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anus passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Janssen!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anus with the ground and pound from mount.
Anus controlling from mount.
Anus landing strikes, looking to finish!
Anus working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Anus connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anus trying to control but Janssen is having none of it.
Janssen is wriggling around trying to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anus content just to control the position here.
Janssen is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Anus clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Anus shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Janssen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Janssen keeping moving, preventing Anus from controlling successfully.
Janssen is trying to control the position but Anus postures up.
Janssen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anus is one step ahead there.
Anus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Anus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Janssen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janssen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Janssen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Anus looking to pass the guard.
Anus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Janssen is trying to keep Anus in close.
Anus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Anus engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Anus trying to control the position from guard on top but Janssen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two 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.
Anus drops back looking for a leg! Janssen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Janssen manages to kick Anus off! Anus jumps back into Janssen's guard.
Anus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Janssen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Janssen has his hands on Anus's head, controlling the position.
Anus throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Anus controlling from the top position.
Anus lands a couple of elbows.
Janssen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Anus is working Janssen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anus trying to control but Janssen is working from the bottom.
Janssen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Anus controls the pace.
Janssen wants to sweep here but Anus controlling him for the moment.
Anus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Janssen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anus is one step ahead there.
Janssen keeping moving, preventing Anus from controlling successfully.
Anus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Anus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anus is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
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.
Anus wants to pass the guard but Janssen is keeping the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mike Anus just wasn't active enough.
Anus throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Janssen counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Janssen is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Anus gets full guard.
Anus throws his legs up looking for a submission but Janssen uses it to pass to side control.
Janssen goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Anus has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Janssen but great work by Anus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Mike Anus will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Janssen tries to land a body kick
and Anus counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Janssen!
Janssen wants to control but Anus is having none of it.
Janssen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Anus trying to control but Janssen is having none of it.
Janssen takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Anus breaks from Janssen's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Anus lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Anus tries to control but Janssen wriggling away.
Janssen is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Janssen tries to lock up and control but Anus gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anus controlling his opponent.
Anus is landing with some decent strikes but Janssen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Anus controlling from the full mount.
Janssen is working to get back to half guard.
Anus lands a nice shot to the head.
Anus lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Janssen hang on?
Anus scoring with strikes but Janssen is staying in there.
Janssen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Janssen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anus is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Anus lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anus controlling the pace for now.
Anus lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Janssen can't escape the position.
Janssen tries to hold on but Anus pushes him away.
Anus is working for a guillotine from mount but Janssen frees his head quite easily.
Anus pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Janssen is working to get back to half guard.
Anus lands a big shot there that rocks Janssen but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Anus landing strikes from the mount.
Anus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Janssen can do to turn this around?
Anus controlling the pace for now.
Janssen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anus looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Anus with the ground and pound from mount.
BOOM! Anus connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Anus sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Anus breaks from Janssen's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Janssen is desperately trying to improve his position but Anus has a good base and remains in mount.
Anus lands a nice shot to the head.
Anus looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Anus lands a big elbow.
Jan Janssen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Janssen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anus lands a heavy elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anus is landing with some decent strikes but Janssen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Janssen is squirming around, avoiding Anus's attempts to control the action.
Anus landing punches.
Janssen is trying to escape the mount.
Anus controlling from mount.
Anus lands a heavy elbow.
Anus working the ground and pound effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Anus lands with some strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Anus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anus 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 50:43
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 50:43
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 50:43
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Anus!
Mike Anus retains his welterweight title!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bjj Spar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bjj Spar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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159 lbs
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155 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bjj Spar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Helio Alkofer!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alkofer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Spar tries to reverse the position but Alkofer maintains control.
Alkofer avoids the attempt from Spar to control.
Spar is working to get back to half guard.
Alkofer is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Spar has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Alkofer has control of Spar's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Spar regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Spar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Spar regains half guard.
Spar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spar is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Alkofer rolls with it to try and escape but Spar cranks on the arm and Alkofer is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bjj Spar!
Bjj Spar retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russell Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanko Velilkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobs's entrance music is WhiteRabbit-Percussion Gun. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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259 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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200 cm
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249 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Russell Jacobs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stanko Velilkov!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Jacobs misses
and Velilkov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jacobs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jacobs wants it to stay on the feet.
Jacobs keeps the fight on the outside.
Velilkov looks to throw the jab but Jacobs is out of range.
Velilkov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Velilkov is pressing down on Jacobs's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jacobs is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs wants to improve his position but Velilkov is controlling well.
Jacobs actively working from the bottom here.
Velilkov blocks the strikes from Jacobs.
Jacobs gets back to full guard.
Jacobs wants to improve his position but instead Velilkov has moved into half guard.
Jacobs looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two 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.
Jacobs is staying active underneath Velilkov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jacobs is trying to control but can't.
Velilkov works his foot free and advances to mount.
Jacobs is looking to improve his position but Velilkov isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velilkov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jacobs is looking to escape.
Jacobs is trying desperately to improve position.
Velilkov trying to control but Jacobs is having none of it.
Velilkov content just to control the position here.
Velilkov avoids the attempt from Jacobs to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jacobs keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jacobs manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jacobs moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jacobs looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Velilkov passes into side control.
Velilkov stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanko Velilkov 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.
Velilkov misses with a left hand
and Jacobs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacobs bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jacobs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jacobs stuffs the takedown.
Velilkov is looking to clinch.
Jacobs lands a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Jacobs there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs throws a right hand that misses
and Velilkov counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacobs scores with a shot to the body.
Velilkov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jacobs throws an off balance right hand
and Jacobs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobs misses with a body punch
and Velilkov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Velilkov.
Jacobs looking for a guillotine here but Velilkov defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Velilkov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jacobs lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Velilkov!
Velilkov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Velilkov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs misses with a head shot.
Velilkov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Velilkov blocking the ground and pound.
Velilkov tries to buck Jacobs off but he can't manage it.
Jacobs is landing with some decent strikes but Velilkov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jacobs raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jacobs looking to finish Velilkov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Velilkov!
Velilkov wants to control but Jacobs is having none of it.
Jacobs working the ground and pound effectively.
Jacobs goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Velilkov is on top in guard.
Velilkov preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velilkov wanted to stand there but Jacobs had control of the position.
Stanko Velilkov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jacobs throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Velilkov escapes and throws Jacobs's legs to the side, diving into side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee asks Velilkov politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Velilkov prefers to stall for the moment though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobs is looking to regain half guard here but Velilkov keeps moving and retains side control.
Jacobs manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Russell Jacobs dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Velilkov misses with a wild body shot.
Velilkov fails with a takedown attempt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Velilkov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jacobs - the referee stops the clock and Velilkov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jacobs. Velilkov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velilkov moves forwards but Jacobs connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jacobs looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Velilkov's head.
Velilkov keeping hold of Jacobs's head, controlling as best he can.
Velilkov is looking to improve his position.
Jacobs throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Velilkov manages to get to full guard.
Velilkov keeping moving, preventing Jacobs from controlling successfully.
Jacobs throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Velilkov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jacobs wants to control from the top but Velilkov keeps moving.
Velilkov wriggles free and stands up.
Jacobs tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobs throws a sloppy body shot
and Velilkov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jacobs thinking.
Velilkov avoids the head kick by Jacobs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Jacobs. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jacobs.
Jacobs connects with a body shot.
Jacobs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacobs missing with a left hand there. Velilkov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Velilkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jacobs.
Velilkov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jacobs doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velilkov throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Jacobs to counter with a crisp jab.
Jacobs throws a sloppy head kick and Velilkov moves out of range easily.
Jacobs misses with a body punch
and Velilkov counters with a one-two to the body.
Jacobs swings away with a body shot that misses
and Velilkov counters with a left and a right that stings Jacobs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Velilkov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Velilkov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanko Velilkov really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jacobs misses with a takedown
and Velilkov counters with a two punch combo.
Jacobs shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Velilkov counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Jacobs!
Jacobs is looking to improve his position.
Jacobs looking for submissions off his back.
Velilkov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs is trying to get back to full guard.
Jacobs trying to get back to full guard but Velilkov takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Jacobs is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Velilkov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jacobs working to try and regain half guard.
Jacobs is squirming around, avoiding Velilkov's attempts to control the action.
Jacobs regains half guard.
Jacobs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs tries to kick Velilkov off but Velilkov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jacobs on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jacobs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jacobs tries to roll over but Velilkov keeps him under control.
Jacobs is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jacobs manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Velilkov gets to his feet - Jacobs follows without any prompting.
Velilkov swings widly with a right hand
and Jacobs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stanko Velilkov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Velilkov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jacobs paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Velilkov scores with a hook to the body. Jacobs takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jacobs with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanko Velilkov dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. 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.
Jacobs is looking to land body kicks.
Jacobs fails with a takedown attempt.
Velilkov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velilkov throws a series of punches but Jacobs moves out of range.
Velilkov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs misses with a hook
and Velilkov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jacobs gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jacobs is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jacobs wants to sweep here but Velilkov controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs keeping moving, preventing Velilkov from controlling successfully.
Jacobs wants to improve his position but instead Velilkov has moved into half guard.
Velilkov trying to control from half guard but Jacobs is working away.
Jacobs won't allow Velilkov to pass to mount.
Jacobs works his way to full guard. Good work.
Velilkov wants to stand but Jacobs is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jacobs is looking for a triangle but Velilkov pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velilkov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Velilkov won't allow Jacobs to sweep him here.
Jacobs manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jacobs throws some wild stikes that Velilkov manages to avoid easily.
Jacobs is landing with some decent strikes but Velilkov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Velilkov working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Velilkov hang on?
Velilkov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Poor strikes thrown by Jacobs there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jacobs misses with a head shot.
Jacobs lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Russell Jacobs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Velilkov's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Velilkov is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Jacobs pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs connects with a bit shot that sees Velilkov covering up! More strikes from Jacobs and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jacobs is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russell Jacobs!
Russell Jacobs retains his heavyweight title!
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