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LOP27 Estente vs Donalds PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ernst Blofeld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Tiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blofeld's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Battlefield 1943. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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184 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ernst Blofeld!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Tiger!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiger throws a front kick aimed at Blofeld's knee but Blofeld avoids it well.
Blofeld pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blofeld fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tiger to the ground. Blofeld is now in Tiger's guard.
Tiger looking for a sweep. Not yet Tiger, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blofeld wants to control from the top but Tiger keeps moving.
Blofeld is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Tiger wants to stand up but Blofeld is controlling him.
Blofeld drops back looking for a leg! Tiger is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tiger manages to kick Blofeld off! Blofeld jumps back into Tiger's guard.
Blofeld is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tiger is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tiger has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiger trying to control the position from guard on top but Blofeld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blofeld controls Tiger momentarily but Tiger frees himself.
Tiger trying to control the position from guard on top but Blofeld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tiger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blofeld swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.
Blofeld throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tiger looking to sit in guard and control but Blofeld gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tiger is trying to keep Blofeld in close.
Blofeld thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tiger wants to get back to his feet but Blofeld is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Blofeld trying to control the position from guard on top but Tiger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blofeld passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Blofeld is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tiger is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Blofeld tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Blofeld has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Blofeld is staying tight to Tiger's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Blofeld trying to control the action but Tiger is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blofeld tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Blofeld wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tiger, who protects the arm well.
Blofeld is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tiger knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blofeld working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernst Blofeld dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Blofeld has his takedown stuffed
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Blofeld moves out of range of the leg kick from Tiger.
Blofeld doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tiger counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tiger gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Blofeld throwing strikes from guard but Tiger blocks nicely.
Tiger is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Blofeld is controlling him.
Blofeld is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Blofeld throwing strikes from guard but Tiger blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blofeld is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Blofeld is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Blofeld thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Blofeld gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tiger drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ernst Blofeld overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiger is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Blofeld has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Tiger is looking to defend but Blofeld has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Tiger! Blofeld pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Tiger taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ernst Blofeld!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Freeley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nacho Libre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bernard Freeley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nacho Libre!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeley misses with a takedown
and Libre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nacho Libre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Libre shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Libre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Libre perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Freeley won't allow Libre to pass to mount.
Libre working over Freeley with some ground and pound. Freeley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Libre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Libre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Libre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Libre performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ground and pound from Libre.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Libre scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Freeley taking some punishment here, with Libre in his half guard.
Libre not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Libre scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Freeley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Libre on the ground.
Libre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Libre winds up and cracks Freeley with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Libre passes the guard and advances to mount!
Libre raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeley in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Freeley in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Libre landing shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Libre sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
It looks like Libre might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Libre with the ground and pound from mount.
Libre landing punches.
Libre lands with some strikes.
Libre landing strikes, looking to finish!
Libre controlling the pace for now.
Libre scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Freeley?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Libre lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeley regains half guard.
Freeley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Libre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Libre looks to land a strike but Freeley avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Libre stands up over Freeley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Libre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Freeley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Libre is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Freeley is trying to keep Libre in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nacho Libre dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Libre bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Libre lands an elbow.
Libre is looking to take a break and control but Freeley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Libre grinds an elbow into Freeley's temple.
Freeley is not content to let Libre control the position.
Libre working the head with strikes.
Libre just content to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Libre cracks Freeley with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Libre working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Libre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Libre lands a decent elbow from side control.
Libre working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Libre postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Libre is chipping away with strikes.
Libre tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Libre scores with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Libre working the body and head with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The strikes coming from Libre are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The referee asks Libre politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Libre prefers to stall for the moment though.
Libre passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Freeley!
Libre lands a heavy elbow.
Libre controlling from mount.
Libre with the ground and pound from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Libre with shots to the head and body - Freeley looks very uncomfortable down there.
Libre lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Libre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Libre is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Freeley is rocked!
Nacho Libre has got the better of the ground game so far.
Libre unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Freeley wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Libre celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nacho Libre!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Li Xiao Hu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage comes to the cage accompanied by Bon Jovi - It's my life. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Li Xiao Hu!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xiao Hu wants to clinch
and Savage counters with a shoot takedown. Xiao Hu fights it but they end up in guard.
Savage drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Savage jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Savage drops back looking for a leg! Xiao Hu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Xiao Hu manages to kick Savage off! Savage jumps back into Xiao Hu's guard.
Savage passes Xiao Hu's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Savage is looking for a kimura but Xiao Hu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Savage to get the leverage.
Savage is trying for a kimura here. Xiao Hu looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Savage wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackson Savage!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sam Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miroslav Krivanec (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miroslav Krivanec has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Malone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miroslav Krivanec!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone scores a takedown into full mount!
You get the feeling that Krivanec really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Krivanec is trying to reverse the position but instead Malone has taken his back - oops!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
I really don't envy Krivanec right now.
Malone keeps control of the position easily here as Krivanec tries to buck him off.
Krivanec really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Malone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Malone punches Krivanec on the ear.
Malone is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malone has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Krivanec has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Malone lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Malone looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Krivanec taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sam Malone!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roman Burza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Claude Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roman Burza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jean Claude Van Damme!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Damme closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Burza to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Damme moves to clinch but Burza breaks away
and Burza counters with a straight right hand.
Burza fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Damme.
Van Damme closes the distance but Burza moves to the side
and Burza counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Van Damme tries to clinch
and Burza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Burza throws a series of punches but Van Damme avoids them all with ease.
Van Damme looks to clinch
enabling Burza to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Burza moves away
and Burza counters with a right hand to the body.
Van Damme takes one to the chin there.
Van Damme drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jean Claude Van Damme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Burza lands an impressive looking overhand right. Van Damme doesn't seem phased though.
Van Damme takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van Damme takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burza with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Van Damme looks to clinch
and Burza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burza lands a two punch combo.
Burza lands a head shot.
Van Damme closes the distance but Burza moves to the side
and Burza counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Damme moves to clinch but Burza breaks away
and Burza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Burza lands with a nice combination. Van Damme backs away looking to recover.
Burza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Van Damme wants to clinch
and Burza counters with a nice body shot.
Van Damme tries to clinch up
and Burza counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme wants to clinch
and Burza counters with a left to the body.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Burza moves away
and Burza counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Van Damme thinking.
Van Damme moves to clinch but Burza breaks away
and Burza counters with a straight right hand.
Van Damme tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Burza counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Burza is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Van Damme looks to clinch
and Burza counters with a two punch combo.
Van Damme tries to clinch
and Burza counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burza circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Burza looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burza circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burza counters with a good low kick that Van Damme was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Burza moves away
and Burza counters with a series of strikes. Van Damme will be more careful next time no doubt.
Van Damme darts in trying to clinch
and Burza counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Burza changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Damme tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Burza counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Burza connects with a jab.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Burza moves away
and Burza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A left and a right from Burza both land. Nice combination.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Burza moves away
and Burza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Burza circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burza counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme darts in trying to clinch
and Burza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sloppy strikes from Burza. Those never looked like landing.
Burza scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Damme should have avoided that one.
Van Damme is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Burza.
Van Damme tries to clinch
and Van Damme takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Damme wants to clinch but Burza slips to the side
and Van Damme takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Damme moves to clinch but Burza breaks away
and Burza counters with a series of strikes. Van Damme will be more careful next time no doubt.
Van Damme darts in trying to clinch
and Burza counters with a right hand to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burza lands with a straight right. Van Damme didn't see that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Damme wants to clinch but Burza slips to the side
and Burza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Burza dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Van Damme tries to clinch up
and Burza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Damme closes the distance looking to clinch
and Burza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Damme closes the distance but Burza moves to the side
and Burza counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Burza is working the combinations to good effect here.
Van Damme tries to clinch up
and Burza counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Roman Burza is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Damme closes the distance looking to clinch
and Burza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Damme closes the distance and clinches.
Van Damme using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burza managing to block the knees to the body from Van Damme.
Burza breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van Damme clinches with his opponent.
Burza wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Van Damme stalling.
Burza is trying to push Van Damme away but Van Damme has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Van Damme crunches a lovely knee into Burza's ribcage.
Burza can't break the clinch.
Van Damme tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Burza avoids it.
Burza is trying to break free.
Burza tries to break free but Van Damme pushes him back against the cage.
Burza is trying to break the clinch but Van Damme has him pressed against the cage.
Van Damme tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Van Damme tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Van Damme tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Burza.
Burza escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Damme has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Burza moves away
and Burza counters with a left to the body.
No joy there for Burza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Van Damme tries to clinch
and Burza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Burza moves away
and Burza counters with a two punch combo.
Burza circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burza counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Van Damme closes the distance looking to clinch
and Burza counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Van Damme thinking.
Danga de danga de dang - Burza scores with a four punch combination!
Van Damme closes the distance looking to clinch
and Burza counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burza circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Damme wants to clinch but Burza slips to the side
and Burza counters with a left to the body.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Burza moves away
and Burza counters with a straight right hand.
Burza moves into range and connects with a jab.
Van Damme closes the distance looking to clinch
and Burza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Van Damme wants to clinch but Burza slips to the side
and Burza counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Damme looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Burza works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Van Damme tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Burza counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme tries to clinch up
and Burza makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Van Damme tries to clinch
and Burza counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Van Damme walks into a left hand.
Van Damme wants to clinch
and Burza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Damme tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Burza counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Van Damme looks to clinch
and Burza counters with a left and a right that stings Van Damme.
Van Damme closes the distance looking to clinch
and Burza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burza swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Burza dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Van Damme darts in trying to clinch
and Burza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Damme closes the distance but Burza moves to the side
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Burza counters with a left and a right that stings Van Damme.
Burza lands a nice shot that snaps Van Damme's head back.
Van Damme closes the distance but Burza moves to the side
and Burza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Damme looks to clinch
and Burza counters with a series of strikes. Van Damme will be more careful next time no doubt.
Van Damme tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Burza counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Burza moves away
and Burza counters with a nice body shot.
Van Damme looks to clinch
enabling Burza to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Damme looks to clinch
and Burza counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Damme darts in trying to clinch
and Burza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Damme looks to clinch
letting Burza counter with a right hand.
Van Damme showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burza.
Van Damme tries to clinch but Burza moves away
and Burza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Damme tries to clinch up
enabling Burza to counter with a crisp jab.
Burza circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burza counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Van Damme looks to clinch
and Burza counters with a right hand to the body.
Van Damme is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Burza.
Van Damme drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme moves to clinch but Burza breaks away
and Burza counters with a nice leg kick.
Van Damme wants to clinch but Burza slips to the side
and Burza counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Van Damme tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Burza counter with a right hand.
Van Damme darts in trying to clinch
and Burza counters with a thumping low kick.
Burza stuns Van Damme with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Burza lands with a good body shot.
Van Damme closes the distance but Burza moves to the side
and Burza counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Damme closes the distance but Burza moves to the side
and Burza counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Van Damme tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Burza counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme wants to clinch but Burza slips to the side
and Burza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Burza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Damme can do to turn this around?
Burza circles away from the clinch attempt
and Burza counters with a nice body shot.
Burza comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Van Damme darts in trying to clinch
and Burza counters with a nice body shot.
Van Damme closes the distance looking to clinch
and Burza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Damme closes the distance but Burza moves to the side
and Burza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Damme tries to clinch
and Burza counters with a three punch combo that has Van Damme backing up. Van Damme nods at Burza to acknowledge the strikes.
Roman Burza is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Damme tries to clinch up
enabling Burza to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Damme tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Burza counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Burza lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Damme's sensitive parts.
Van Damme tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Burza counters with a three punch combo that has Van Damme backing up. Van Damme nods at Burza to acknowledge the strikes.
Van Damme tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Burza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jean Claude Van Damme has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Damme tries to clinch up
and Burza counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Damme tries to clinch
and Burza counters with a nice leg kick.
Van Damme wants to clinch
and Burza counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Van Damme on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Van Damme throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Burza counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Burza showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Burza, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Burza!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Keyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Edgar (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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162 lbs
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161 lbs
7 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stephen Keyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frankie Edgar!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keyes throws a jab when Edgar was well out of range.
Edgar closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Keyes wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edgar controlling the action here.
Edgar's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Keyes tries to get to full guard but Edgar has control of the leg.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Frankie Edgar was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Edgar takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Frankie Edgar has been cut.
No joy there for Keyes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar shoots in and drives through. Keyes sprawls well.
Keyes misses with a straight left.
Keyes throws a chopping leg kick but Edgar manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Keyes misses with a head kick.
Keyes lands a big head kick that sends Edgar tumbling to the mat! Keyes takes a step backwards and waves Edgar back to his feet - he wants the finish!
A punch combination from Keyes misses.
A head kick misses from Keyes.
Edgar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Keyes!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Edgar controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keyes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Keyes tries to get out of the position.
Keyes working to try and regain half guard.
Edgar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Keyes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Keyes is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edgar with the ground and pound from mount.
Edgar looking to control and managing it successfully.
Edgar is working for a guillotine from mount but Keyes frees his head quite easily.
Edgar controlling from mount.
Edgar prevents Keyes from getting the reversal.
Edgar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Let's hope that Edgar 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.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Frankie Edgar wasn't active enough on the ground.
Keyes leaves Edgar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Edgar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Stephen Keyes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frankie Edgar's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Keyes throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Keyes throws a head kick but Edgar moves out of range.
Edgar avoids the body shot from Keyes.
Keyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Edgar fails with the takedown
and Keyes counters with a good, hard body kick but Edgar shrugs it off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Keyes. That's going to slow Edgar down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keyes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That kick from Keyes tenderised Edgar's leg. Edgar is trying to keep his angry face on.
Edgar is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Keyes.
A cross from Keyes lands.
Keyes throws a head kick that misses.
Keyes throws a series of strikes that have Edgar backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keyes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Keyes misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keyes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A lazy left from Keyes finds it's target.
Stephen Keyes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Keyes is looking to slow Edgar down with leg kicks.
Keyes jabs at Edgar's body.
A jab from Keyes finds it's way through Edgar's defenses.
Keyes throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Keyes tries to bum rush Edgar with a series of wild strikes but Edgar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Edgar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Keyes finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keyes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keyes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Keyes. No joy for Edgar on that attempt.
Stephen Keyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frankie Edgar.
Edgar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keyes.
Keyes lands a really nice looking cross but Edgar seems unphased.
Keyes throws out a leg kick but Edgar moves out of range and Keyes only half commits.
Stephen Keyes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Keyes scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edgar closes the distance and clinches up with Keyes, looking for a takedown. Edgar pushes Keyes against the cage but Keyes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Edgar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Edgar avoids a kick to the body.
Keyes throws a head kick that misses.
Edgar shoots in for a takedown but Keyes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Keyes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Keyes misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Keyes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frankie Edgar's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Edgar avoids the body shot from Keyes.
Edgar looks to land a combination but Keyes avoids it well.
Edgar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Keyes sprawls well. Keyes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Edgar gets slowly back to his feet.
Keyes instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keyes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Edgar fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Keyes to the ground. Edgar is now in Keyes's guard.
Keyes wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keyes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edgar passes Keyes's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Edgar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Edgar prevents Keyes from improving his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Keyes looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Edgar seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Frankie Edgar has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A jab from Keyes misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keyes throws a head kick that misses.
Keyes slaps away a takedown attempt from Edgar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Keyes misses with an uppercut.
Stephen Keyes is winning the standup battle so far.
Edgar avoids a kick to the body.
Edgar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Keyes as he jumps to the side.
Stephen Keyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frankie Edgar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keyes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Edgar.
Keyes misses with a series of wild punches.
Keyes scores with a shot to the body.
Edgar scores a takedown into full mount!
Keyes is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edgar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Frankie Edgar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stephen Keyes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Edgar has hold of Keyes's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Keyes manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frankie Edgar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Keyes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephen Keyes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Grabovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Hugo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugo has chosen Godzilla's theme as his entrance music. Victor Hugo has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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25
252 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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27
225 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damien Grabovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Victor Hugo!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grabovski scores with a takedown into Hugo's guard.
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.
Grabovski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Grabovski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hugo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Grabovski got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hugo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grabovski has managed to get both his arms back between Hugo's legs - danger averted.
Grabovski trying to control the position from guard on top but Hugo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grabovski wants to pass the guard but Hugo is keeping the position.
Hugo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hugo moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Grabovski has worked his arm free - good work by Grabovski!
Hugo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabovski is looking for a sweep.
Grabovski is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Hugo has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hugo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Grabovski stops Hugo from passing to mount.
Hugo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Grabovski is avoiding damage well.
Grabovski is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Hugo tries to land with some ground and pound but 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.
Hugo tries for a kimura but Grabovski is defending well.
Hugo looks gassed!
Grabovski can't do much from the bottom here.
Hugo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Grabovski holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Grabovski is trying to control Hugo's posture but Hugo avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabovski tries to bench press Hugo off him but Hugo keeps the position.
Hugo happy to just control the position for now.
Grabovski tries to bench press Hugo off him but Hugo keeps the position.
Hugo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Grabovski sneaks back into half guard.
Grabovski wants to get back to full guard.
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.
Hugo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Grabovski wants to get back to full guard.
Grabovski is trying to stand up here but Hugo is controlling him well.
Hugo is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Grabovski as he works his way to full guard.
Grabovski is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Grabovski is trying to keep Hugo in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hugo trying to control the position from guard on top but Grabovski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Damien Grabovski will probably get the nod.
That's time! Grabovski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Grabovski lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hugo will feel that in the morning.
Grabovski drives through with a takedown into guard.
Grabovski working some strikes from top position.
Grabovski trying to control the position from guard on top but Hugo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grabovski stands up over Hugo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Grabovski pushing down on Hugo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Grabovski connects with a nice short shot to Hugo's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grabovski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hugo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Grabovski seems to be looking for submissions.
Grabovski is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Hugo is breathing heavily.
Grabovski is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hugo is surviving well by controlling Grabovski's body position as best he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hugo is in a horrible position here. Grabovski smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabovski lands a nice shot to the head.
Grabovski jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hugo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Grabovski trying to control the action but Hugo is working from the bottom.
Grabovski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Grabovski working the head with strikes.
Grabovski wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hugo, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hugo taking a bit of punishment here - Grabovski scoring with strikes.
Hugo is looking to reverse the position.
Grabovski decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hugo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grabovski throws a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Grabovski. Those never looked like landing.
Grabovski throws a front kick that sends Hugo stumbling back into the cage.
Hugo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grabovski counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Grabovski passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hugo!
Grabovski is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hugo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grabovski trying to control but Hugo is having none of it.
Grabovski lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hugo hang on?
Grabovski is landing with some decent strikes but Hugo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Grabovski working for a submission but Hugo is keeping him at bay.
Hugo working to try and regain half guard.
Hugo is bucking up trying to escape but Grabovski cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Grabovski landing strikes, looking to finish!
Grabovski looking to finish Hugo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hugo!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hugo is in a horrible position here. Grabovski smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Grabovski looking to secure an arm triangle but Hugo defends it well.
Grabovski is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hugo is surviving well by controlling Grabovski's body position as best he can.
Hugo is trying to escape the mount.
Grabovski working for a guillotine from mount but Hugo is in no mood to give up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hugo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grabovski wants to finish this one by submission but Hugo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Grabovski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Grabovski dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Hugo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hugo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grabovski cracks the inside of Hugo's front leg.
Hugo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grabovski lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Victor Hugo has been cut.
Grabovski connects with a crisp jab.
Grabovski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hugo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hugo tries to sprawl but Grabovski drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Grabovski seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Grabovski seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Grabovski wants to take a breather but Hugo is having none of it.
Grabovski tries to pass to full mount but Hugo defends it.
Grabovski is looking to take a break and control but Hugo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grabovski passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hugo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grabovski breaks from Hugo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Grabovski has control of Hugo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hugo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Grabovski dominating with strikes here.
Hugo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Grabovski.
Grabovski with good strikes from the mount here!
Grabovski is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hugo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Grabovski has control of Hugo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hugo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hugo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hugo is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Grabovski locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Hugo is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damien Grabovski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Brunner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Brunner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mr Wang!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brunner drives through with a takedown into Wang's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wang working for a triangle but Brunner defends it easily.
Brunner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brunner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brunner has managed to get both his arms back between Wang's legs - danger averted.
Wang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brunner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brunner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brunner is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Brunner 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.
Brunner stands up from Wang's guard - Brunner perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunner has managed to clinch.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice combination there by Brunner.
It looks like Mr Wang has been cut.
Wang throws the left hand but Brunner avoids the punch easily.
Wang stuffs the takedown.
Wang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Brunner.
A combination from Wang does no damage.
Brunner misses with an uppercut. Wang saw that one coming.
Wang just misses with a punch to the body.
Wang gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brunner.
Brunner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Brunner throws a combination. Wang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brunner digs a good hook to Wang's body.
Wang looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Brunner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wang misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brunner.
Mike Brunner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wang jabs Brunner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brunner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Brunner. Those never looked like landing.
Wang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brunner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brunner.
Wang slips a jab and a cross from Brunner.
Brunner throws a nice looking combination but Wang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brunner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brunner misses with a head kick.
Mr Wang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brunner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Wang.
Brunner throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wang slips under a jab.
Wang on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brunner has Wang up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
Brunner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brunner throws a right and a left that Wang avoids nicely.
Brunner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brunner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left lands for Wang.
Wang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brunner finds it's way round the side to connect with Wang's head.
Brunner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A combination from Wang does no damage.
Brunner lands with a cross.
Brunner darts in and clinches Wang up against the cage.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
Wang avoids a kick to the body.
Brunner instigates a clinch.
Brunner lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Wang enables Brunner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Wang manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wang is working an open guard so Brunner takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brunner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brunner is pushing Wang up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brunner scores with a three punch combo!
A jab from Brunner misses.
Brunner drives through and clinches with Wang against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
Wang lands with a hook. Brunner tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brunner looks to land a combination. Wang sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brunner misses with a few strikes there.
Wang misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheers as Brunner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wang doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Brunner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mr Wang's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wang avoids the head kick by Brunner.
Brunner thuds a left hand into Wang's body.
Brunner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brunner has Wang up against the cage in a clinch.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wang falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brunner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brunner lands a jab-cross combination.
Wang walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brunner clinches with his opponent.
Brunner lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brunner breaks the clinch.
Brunner moves into the clinch.
Wang wants to get back to striking at distance but Brunner won't allow it.
Brunner lands with a right to the head.
Brunner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mike Brunner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hook to the body lands for Brunner.
Brunner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wang just stands there and leans against the cage.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brunner misses with a head kick.
Brunner 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.
Brunner lands a nice shot that snaps Wang's head back.
Wang takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wang takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brunner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Brunner.
Brunner has managed to clinch.
Brunner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brunner.
Brunner lands an elbow just above Wang 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunner lands a nice elbow.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
Brunner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wang falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brunner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brunner closes the distance and pushes Wang back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brunner pulls guard.
Wang pushes down on Brunner's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Brunner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Brunner manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Brunner manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Brunner scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunner moves into the clinch successfully.
Brunner breaks from the clinch.
Brunner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice uppercut lands for Brunner. That snapped Wang's head back.
Brunner wants to clinch.
Wang on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Brunner misses with a double jab.
Brunner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
Brunner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wang. Brunner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mike Brunner is winning the standup battle so far.
Brunner clinches up against the cage.
Brunner breaks from the clinch.
Brunner misses with a combination
and Wang counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Brunner there.
Brunner shoots in looking for a takedown but Wang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brunner's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brunner moves into the clinch.
Brunner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brunner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wang can do to turn this around?
Brunner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brunner lands with a cross.
Brunner thuds his right hand into Wang's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brunner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brunner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brunner cracks Wang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brunner clinches up with Wang and pushes him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brunner manages to break the clinch.
A cross from Brunner lands.
Wang misses with a wild body shot.
Brunner gets a double leg takedown into Wang's guard.
Brunner stands up over Wang, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Brunner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mr Wang's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Wang fails to land with a series of punches.
Wang misses with a double jab.
Brunner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brunner moves in looking to clinch but Wang pushes him off.
Brunner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wang's head backwards.
Wang just misses with a punch to the body.
Brunner lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wang will feel that in the morning.
Brunner takes the fight into the clinch.
Brunner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wang misses with a two punch combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Brunner scores with a four punch combination!
Brunner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wang's head.
A jab lands there for Brunner.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brunner 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.
Brunner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brunner has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brunner breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brunner connects with a body shot that sends Wang's belly button to the back.
Jab, jab by Brunner - just one landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Brunner.
A bone on bone clash there as Wang blocks the leg kick.
Brunner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Brunner has managed to clinch.
Brunner has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wang uses from the top position.
Brunner looking to control.
Wang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brunner punching from the bottom - just letting Wang know he's still in a fight.
Brunner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wang's guard.
Brunner won't allow Wang to sweep him here.
Wang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunner passes into half guard.
Wang is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Brunner scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wang is not content to let Brunner control the position.
Brunner looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wang is in trouble now - Brunner has advanced to mount!
Brunner working the ground and pound effectively.
Brunner raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunner with good strikes from the mount here!
Brunner with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Brunner cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Brunner working the ground and pound effectively.
Brunner get's back to his feet.
Brunner throws a right hand that Wang ducks under and follows up with a left that Wang also avoids with ease.
Brunner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brunner lands with a hook. Wang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brunner clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunner jumps guard.
Wang must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brunner pushes Wang off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
A right-left combo lands from Brunner.
Wang is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brunner.
Brunner moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brunner is trying to drag Wang to the mat but Wang just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wang wants to get back to striking at distance but Brunner won't allow it.
Brunner pulls Wang into guard.
Brunner manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brunner working for a guillotine from mount but Wang is in no mood to give up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Brunner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brunner has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Brunner!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Darko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Doors - Peace Frog. This should be fireworks!
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180 lbs
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182 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Walker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Donnie Darko!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker rushes Darko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Darko is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.
Walker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Walker lands a nice shot to the body.
Walker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Walker.
Walker scores with a shot to the side of Darko's head.
Walker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Walker slowing the pace effectively.
Nice elbow from Walker.
Walker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Darko blocks it with crossed arms.
Walker is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Walker is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Darko can't fight it off and eventually Walker manages to take the fight to the floor. Darko looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
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.
Darko looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darko controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker is pushing down on Darko's leg trying to pass to half guard. Darko is fighting to maintain full guard but Walker has managed to sneak the leg through.
Walker performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Walker cracks a nice hook into Darko's ribs.
Walker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Darko doesn't seem bothered though.
Darko thows a leg kick but Walker checks it
and Walker counters with a low kick, right behind Darko 's knee.
Walker shoots for a takedown but Darko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Walker lands with a shot to the body.
Walker connects with a jab.
A cross from Walker lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Walker.
Walker forces Darko back against the cage and clinches.
Walker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Darko trying to stall but Walker improves his position.
Darko takes an elbow to the forehead.
Walker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Walker.
Walker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Walker as the two fighters clinch.
Walker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Darko backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Walker.
Walker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Walker taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Walker.
Walker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Walker scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Walker lands with a short shot to the head.
Walker gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Walker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Darko keeps working.
Walker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Walker not doing much here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Darko wants to improve his position but Walker is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darko trying to control but Walker postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jack Walker.
Darko tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Walker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Walker lands with a good body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walker circles away from the clinch attempt
and Walker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Walker dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Walker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Walker is looking to wear down Darko with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Walker lands a jab-cross combination.
Darko tries to move into range but Walker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Darko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Walker.
Darko thows a leg kick but Walker checks it
and Walker counters with a good low kick that Darko was not able to check.
Darko stuffs the takedown.
A jab from Walker finds it's way through Darko's defenses.
Walker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Darko counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Walker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Darko got a little sloppy there for a moment and Walker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Darko has managed to get both his arms back between Walker's legs - danger averted.
Darko trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
Darko must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darko stands and throws Walker's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The strikes coming from Darko are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Darko working the body and head with strikes.
Walker is trying to improve his position.
Walker sneaks back into half guard.
Darko wants to pass the guard but Walker is defending well.
Walker wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Darko.
Darko trying to control the action but Walker is working from the bottom.
Walker trying to hold on to Darko's head to control him but Darko postures up.
Walker regains full guard. Nicely done.
Darko connects with a couple of short punches.
Darko trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
Darko sitting in guard here, content to control.
Walker wants to stand and escape but Darko is having none of it.
Darko throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker controls Darko momentarily but Darko frees himself.
Walker wants to sweep but no luck.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Darko postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Darko distracts Walker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Walker is on top in guard.
Walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Darko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Walker slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darko looking to control.
Darko is adopting a defensive guard.
Walker trying to control but Darko is working from the bottom.
Darko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack Walker wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Darko moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jack Walker 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.
The fighters circle momentarily. Walker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Walker thuds a left hand into Darko's body.
Walker misses with a two punch combination.
Walker throws a series of punches but Darko avoids them all with ease.
Darko tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Walker counters with a right hand to the body.
Darko takes one to the chin there.
Walker throws a body punch but Darko moves out of range.
Walker cracks Darko with a good jab.
Darko misses with a head kick.
Darko swats away the attempt to clinch by Walker.
Walker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Walker.
Darko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Darko is looking to clinch but Walker is avoiding it.
Walker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Darko. Darko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Walker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Darko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Walker lands a head shot.
Walker lands an overhand right.
Walker tries a head kick but it misses.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Darko can do to turn this around?
Walker misses with a takedown
and Darko counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Walker's guard now.
Darko trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darko wants to pass the guard but Walker is keeping the position.
Walker is pulling down on Darko's head. It's preventing any offense from Darko, at least for the moment.
Walker looking for a sweep. Not yet Walker, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Darko passes Walker's left leg - he's now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Darko drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Walker manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Darko has Walker in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker passes into half guard.
Walker wants to control but Darko is keeping him busy.
Donnie Darko has got the better of the ground game so far.
Walker is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Walker trying to control but Darko is having none of it.
Darko tries to lock up and control but Walker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Walker working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Darko wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Walker.
Walker throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Walker landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darko is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Walker misses with a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Walker clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Darko tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Walker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Walker leaning his opponent against the cage.
Darko is working for takedown but Walker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Walker lands with a left to the head.
Darko is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Walker is leaning against Darko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Walker working Darko over with knees to the body.
Walker gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Walker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Darko taking some punishment here, with Walker in his half guard.
Darko is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darko wants to get back to full guard.
Darko is not content to let Walker control the position.
Walker works his foot free and advances to mount.
Walker thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Walker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Walker controlling his opponent.
Walker unloading with bombs!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Walker thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Walker can't control as he wanted to and Darko manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Darko is not content to let Walker control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darko is looking for a sweep. Walker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Walker thows a huge punch but Darko dodges it nicely.
Walker thows a huge punch but Darko dodges it nicely.
Darko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Walker passes to side control.
Walker tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
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.
Darko is looking to regain half guard here but Walker keeps moving and retains side control.
Walker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Darko is not content to let Walker control the position.
Darko is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Walker had his way with Donnie Darko in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Darko throws a leg kick that is checked
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Darko tries to clinch but Walker moves away
and Walker counters with a straight right hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Walker!
Walker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Darko closes the distance looking to clinch
and Walker counters with a slapping leg kick.
Darko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Walker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Darko under the eye.
Darko is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Darko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Walker. Walker obviously looking to wear him down.
Darko misses with a hook to the body
and Walker counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darko throws a poor cross that misses
and Darko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Darko.
Walker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Darko swivels and escapes.
Walker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Walker throws a right and a left that Darko avoids nicely.
Darko throws a leg kick
and Walker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Walker lands with a hook. Darko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Darko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Walker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Darko has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Darko closes the distance looking to clinch
and Walker counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Walker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Darko swings widly with a right hand
and Darko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Darko circles away quickly and effectively.
Walker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Darko misses with a leg kick
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Darko walks into a left hand.
Walker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Walker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Walker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Darko walks into a stiff left hand from Walker.
Walker staying out of range there.
Darko throws a leg kick
and Walker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Darko wants to clinch
and Walker counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Walker.
Walker swats away the attempt to clinch by Darko.
Walker scores with a sloppy right hand. Darko should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker misses with a straight right.
Jack Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice cross by Walker.
Darko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walker.
Good standup being displayed there by Walker as he connects with a hook.
Darko swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Walker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Darko looks to clinch
and Walker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Darko thinking.
Donnie Darko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darko misses with a double jab
and Walker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walker pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Darko back to the cage. Walker follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Walker scores with a hook.
Walker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walker 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 50:43
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 50:43
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 50:43
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Walker!
Jack Walker retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bono Estente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mack Donalds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bono Estente has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bono Estente!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mack Donalds!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donalds tries to bum rush Estente with a series of wild strikes but Estente uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice defenses there by Estente.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Estente works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Donalds working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Estente wants to break free but Donalds has control.
A body shot lands from Donalds.
Estente is trying to break the clinch but Donalds has him pressed against the cage.
Estente blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donalds breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Estente thuds his right hand into Donalds's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Estente misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Donalds counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donalds checks a leg kick.
Estente takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Donalds jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Donalds swings widly with a right hand
and Estente counters with a stiff right hand.
Donalds listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Donalds loads up on a big right hand but Estente slips the punch.
A big left from Donalds misses.
Donalds is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estente misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Donalds.
Donalds lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Estente dodges the punch combination from Donalds.
Donalds digs a good hook to Estente's body.
Donalds jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Estente ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Donalds moves away.
Estente throws a shot from downtown. Donalds moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Donalds misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Donalds.
Donalds throws a combination that misses
and Estente counters with a nice kick to the body.
Donalds looks to score with a jab to the body but Estente is just out of range.
Estente swats away the attempt to clinch by Donalds.
Donalds scores with a jab to the head.
Estente misses with an uppercut.
Donalds throws a front kick aimed at Estente's knee but Estente avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donalds throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Estente counters with a nice body kick.
Donalds with a jab.
Donalds fails in his attempt to clinch.
Estente punishes Donalds's body with a nice straight punch.
Donalds doesn't manage to clinch there - Estente circles away.
Donalds swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Estente counters with a straight right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Estente.
Donalds misses with an uppercut. Estente saw that one coming.
Estente keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Estente throws a body kick that misses.
Donalds throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Estente counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Donalds thinking.
Estente works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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!
Donalds throws a right hand that Estente ducks under and follows up with a left that Estente also avoids with ease.
Donalds tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Estente paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Donalds doesn't manage to clinch there - Estente circles away.
Donalds lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donalds smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Donalds misses the body punch
letting Estente counter with a right hand.
A low kick from Donalds is predictable there
and Estente cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Donalds swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Estente counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mack Donalds is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donalds misses with a body punch
and Estente counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Estente throws a leg kick that is checked
and Donalds counters with a stiff right hand.
Donalds is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Estente had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Donalds cracks the inside of Estente's front leg.
Jab by Donalds.
Donalds checks the leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Donalds.
Estente misses with a wild body shot.
Estente throws a shot from downtown. Donalds moves away and avoids it.
Donalds swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donalds looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Donalds scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Good exchange - Donalds coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donalds uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Estente.
Mack Donalds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donalds catches Estente with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Estente looks to land a body kick but Donalds moved away.
Donalds swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Donalds slips under a jab.
A low kick from Donalds is predictable there
and Estente counters with a nice leg kick.
Estente throws a shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Donalds lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Estente has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Estente and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A jab from Estente misses.
Donalds misses with a body shot.
Estente scores with a jab to the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Estente looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Estente steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Donalds.
Donalds wants to clinch.
Donalds misses with a hook. Estente ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bono Estente dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Estente throws a hook but Donalds blocks it.
Bono Estente is winning the standup battle so far.
Donalds throws a leg kick
and Estente counters with a leg kick.
Donalds throws a poor cross that misses
and Estente counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donalds avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donalds is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Estente.
Donalds attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Estente throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Donalds sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Donalds throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Estente counters with a nice low kick that buckles Donalds's knee momentarily.
Donalds bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Estente's head.
Donalds tries to clinch but Estente moves out of range.
Donalds stuns Estente with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Estente clobbers Donalds with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Donalds misses with a leg kick
letting Estente counter with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Donalds.
Donalds avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estente keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Estente throws a jab but it's blocked by Donalds.
Donalds comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Donalds swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Estente doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Donalds misses with a looping right.
Donalds clinches up with Estente and pushes him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Donalds.
A right handed body shot lands from Donalds.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Donalds stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donalds lands a body shot.
Donalds is struggling to control the position.
Donalds digs a right hand into Estente's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Estente's gas tank.
Donalds lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Estente wants to break free but Donalds has control.
Donalds lands with a right to the head.
Donalds pressing his opponent against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Donalds.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donalds pushes Estente back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Donalds scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Donalds scores with a nice short uppercut.
Estente is trying to force a seperation but Donalds has the dominant position.
Estente trying to stall but Donalds improves his position.
Estente has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Donalds scores with a hook to the body.
Donalds lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Donalds.
Still in the clinch, Donalds scores with a nice short uppercut.
Donalds breaks from the clinch.
Donalds lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Donalds tries to clinch there but Estente circles away.
Donalds moves into the clinch successfully.
Donalds breaks from the clinch.
Donalds motions for Estente to come forward. Donalds throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Donalds as he connects with a hook.
Donalds misses with a few strikes there.
Estente on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donalds tries to clinch but Estente is having none of it.
Donalds attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Donalds jabs at Estente's body.
Donalds throws the kick towards the body but Estente avoids it.
Estente on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Donalds throws a shot to the body.
Donalds scores with a jab.
Estente thumps Donalds with a low kick.
Donalds scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Donalds connects with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Donalds lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Estente has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Estente and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Donalds tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Estente was well out of range. Poor timing from Donalds.
Donalds lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Donalds.
Donalds does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Donalds lands a jab to Estente's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donalds throws a combination that misses
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Estente counters with a stiff right hand.
Estente tries to land a body kick
and Donalds cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Donalds listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Donalds scores with a jab to the head.
Donalds swinging wildly here.
Donalds moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donalds throws a right hand that misses
enabling Estente to counter with a crisp jab.
Estente scores with a punch to the head.
Donalds looks to land a right hand but Estente moved out of range.
Donalds closes the distance and pushes Estente back into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee is keeping an eye on Donalds - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Estente tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Donalds.
Estente takes a shot to the head.
Estente looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Donalds lands a hook that snaps the head of Estente backwards.
Donalds lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mack Donalds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Donalds getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Donalds throws a shot from downtown. Estente moves away and avoids it.
Donalds throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Estente swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Donalds loads up on a big right hand but Estente slips the punch.
Donalds throws out a loose jab but Estente uses good head movement to avoid it.
Estente takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Donalds fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Estente is out of range.
Donalds attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Estente fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Donalds manages to avoid it.
Mack Donalds is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donalds checks a low kick from Estente.
Donalds tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Estente was well out of range. Poor timing from Donalds.
Donalds throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Estente counter with a right hand.
Donalds misses with a jab, cross combination.
Estente takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Estente looks to land a right hand but Donalds moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donalds tests Estente's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Donalds uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Estente has time to react.
Estente takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Donalds throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Estente counters with a low kick, right behind Donalds 's knee.
A right-left combo lands from Donalds.
A punch lands to the side of Estente 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Donalds throws a nice looking combination but Estente bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Donalds feints and then cracks Estente's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Estente down.
Donalds throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Donalds throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice straight punches there by Estente. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Estente.
Donalds throws a hook but Estente blocks it.
Estente ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Donalds moves into range and clinches up with Estente.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donalds lands an uppercut.
Donalds lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Estente.
Donalds breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donalds thows a body shot but no joy.
Donalds throws a shot from downtown. Estente moves away and avoids it.
Donalds uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Estente.
Estente slips a jab from Donalds.
Donalds tries to clinch there but Estente circles away.
Donalds misses with a hook
and Donalds takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donalds keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Estente throws an off balance right hand
and Donalds counters with a stiff right hand.
Donalds blocks a leg kick.
Donalds throws a series of punches but Estente moves out of range.
Donalds lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donalds scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Estente doesn't seem bothered though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Estente moves out of range as Donalds strikes.
Donalds scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donalds throws a shot to the body.
Donalds moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jab by Donalds.
Donalds throws a leg kick but Estente moved away.
Donalds takes a swing at Estente's ribcage but misses.
Estente tries a low kick but Donalds avoids it.
Donalds throws a predictable looking body shot
and Estente makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Donalds!
Donalds takes the fight into the clinch.
Good body shot from Donalds.
Donalds softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Donalds pushes Estente back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Donalds scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donalds lands a right hand.
Donalds's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Donalds throws a hook to the side of Estente's head but Estente sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Donalds bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donalds misses with a wild body shot.
Donalds takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Estente takes one on the button.
Donalds lands with a slapping head kick.
Donalds swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Estente takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Estente scores with a head kick. Donalds tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Estente swings away with a body shot that misses
and Donalds counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Estente's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Donalds connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Estente scrambles back to his feet.
Donalds doesn't manage to clinch there - Estente circles away.
Estente showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Donalds.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Estente ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Donalds cracks Estente with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Donalds throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mack Donalds comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Donalds 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mack Donalds! Mack Donalds retains his light heavyweight title!
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