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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Kharitonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuriy Taraban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergei Kharitonov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yuriy Taraban! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kharitonov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Taraban's guard. Kharitonov won't allow Taraban to sweep him here. Taraban is looking to sinch up a triangle. Kharitonov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Taraban's body to avoid the submission. Taraban has instead reached around Kharitonov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Taraban arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yuriy Taraban!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario M Buto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxym Dubovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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222 lbs
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232 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mario M Buto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maxym Dubovsky! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dubovsky lands a big head kick that sends M Buto tumbling to the mat! Dubovsky takes a step backwards and waves M Buto back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Mario M Buto has been cut. M Buto is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Dubovsky Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! M Buto is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Maxym Dubovsky!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Nichols (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny OReilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny OReilly is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Dangerous GnP
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roy Nichols! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny OReilly! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A left lands for OReilly.
It looks like Roy Nichols has been cut. OReilly avoids the head kick by Nichols.
OReilly ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. OReilly keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
OReilly lands a left and a right that send Nichols crashing to the mat, dazed. OReilly thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Nichols is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! OReilly measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Nichols! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Johnny OReilly!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Agni Kapila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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275 lbs
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270 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Agni Kapila! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ralph Gordon! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gordon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Kapila is looking for a sweep. Gordon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Kapila has his hands clasped together around Gordon's back. He's all about the action. Kapila trying to control here.
Kapila looking for submissions off his back. Kapila looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kapila actively working from the bottom here. Kapila looking for subs from the bottom but Gordon mounts him! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gordon landing strikes from the mount.
It looks like Agni Kapila has been cut. Kapila is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kapila tries to control the position but Gordon now has his back.
Kapila rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Kapila gets back to full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kapila is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gordon is aware though and is defending well. Kapila is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kapila is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Kapila looking to control.
Kapila looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gordon passes into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Kapila is controlling Gordon's position as best he can from this difficult position. Kapila gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gordon is fighting to break Kapila's control of his arms but Kapila is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Gordon trying to control but Kapila is working from the bottom. Gordon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kapila has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gordon has managed to get both his arms back between Kapila's legs - danger averted. Kapila working a defensive guard here.
Gordon looking to sit in guard and control but Kapila gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gordon trying to keep a closed guard but Kapila is proving a slippery customer.
Gordon should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Kapila throwing strikes from guard but Gordon blocks nicely. Kapila postures up.
Kapila postures up in Gordon's guard and throws a big left but Gordon blocks it. Gordon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kapila's guard. Kapila on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kapila tries to get out of the position. Kapila is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Kapila missing with the ground and pound from half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gordon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kapila. Kapila throwing shots but Gordon is blocking nicely. 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 Agni Kapila will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Agni Kapila'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.
Kapila shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Gordon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kapila really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kapila is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Gordon looking to secure an arm triangle but Kapila defends it well. Kapila gets back to half guard. Kapila tries to get to full guard but Gordon has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kapila moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Kapila looking for a sweep. Not yet Kapila, not yet. Gordon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kapila has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gordon has managed to get both his arms back between Kapila's legs - danger averted. Kapila wants to sweep here but Gordon controlling him for the moment. Kapila is looking to sweep but instead, Gordon has passed into half guard.
Kapila looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kapila is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gordon pulls his head out easily. Gordon wants to control but Kapila is keeping him busy. Kapila is holding on to half guard well. Kapila is not content to let Gordon control the position. Kapila tries to roll over but Gordon keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kapila is trying to control but Gordon manages to pass to mount!
Gordon wants to finish this one by submission but Kapila is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gordon. Gordon tries to control but Kapila wriggling away. Kapila tries to reverse the position but Gordon maintains control. Gordon throwing strikes here but Kapila is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kapila tries to reverse the position but Gordon maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kapila regains half guard. Kapila gets back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kapila is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agni Kapila dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Agni Kapila'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. And we move into the final round!
Gordon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kapila lands with a good body shot. Kapila swings for the body but Gordon moves out of range.
Ralph Gordon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gordon closes the distance but Kapila moves to the side letting Kapila counter with a right hand. Nice defenses there by Gordon. Kapila swings for the body but Gordon moves out of range.
Kapila circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gordon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kapila finds it's way round the side to connect with Gordon's head. Kapila moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gordon on the wrong end of a nice hook. Kapila tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gordon was well out of range. Poor timing from Kapila. Agni Kapila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kapila looks to throw the jab but Gordon is out of range. Kapila scores with a jab to the body. Kapila closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Gordon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kapila lands a nice short elbow. Gordon wants to get back to full guard. Gordon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Gordon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Kapila throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Gordon taking some punishment here, with Kapila in his half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kapila looks to land a strike but Gordon avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Agni Kapila overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Kapila lands a couple of decent looking shots. Kapila throws a strike but Gordon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Kapila tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kapila looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kapila working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gordon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gordon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Gordon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kapila wants to control the position but Gordon says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Kapila kicks off Gordon and gets to his feet. Kapila lands with a straight right. Gordon didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gordon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kapila misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gordon.
Kapila shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Kapila throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Kapila throws a strike but Gordon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Kapila throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gordon escapes and throws Kapila's legs to the side, diving into side control! Kapila is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kapila is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gordon off and has taken his back! Gordon is trying to remain composed but Kapila is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kapila is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Kapila gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Kapila gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Kapila apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Kapila thuds his right hand into Gordon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Gordon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Gordon just misses with a punch to the body.
Gordon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kapila manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sloppy strikes from Gordon. Those never looked like landing. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Donk. Kapila catches Gordon right on the button with a cross. Gordon slips a jab and a cross from Kapila.
Ralph Gordon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gordon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kapila uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gordon has time to react.
And that's the end of the fight! Agni Kapila showed his dominance in that final round. Well Kapila 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agni Kapila!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kosti Lom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keijo Calsberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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265 lbs
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264 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kosti Lom! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keijo Calsberg! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Calsberg tries to score with a low kick but Lom moves his leg out of the way. Lom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Calsberg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Calsberg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lom. Lom slips under a jab. Lom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Calsberg.
Lom finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Calsberg fails to land with a series of punches.
Calsberg shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lom but Lom pushes him off and we're back to square one. Keijo Calsberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lom is looking to clinch but Calsberg is avoiding it.
Calsberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lom manages to avoid it. Calsberg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Calsberg misses with a shot to the body enabling Lom to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Keijo Calsberg has been cut. Calsberg looks to throw the jab but Lom is out of range. Lom fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lom looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lom drives through and clinches with Calsberg against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calsberg takes a knee to the side of the body. Calsberg looks gassed! Calsberg tries to score a body lock takedown but Lom shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Lom lands an elbow inside. Calsberg prevents a body shot from Lom. Calsberg drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lom pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kosti Lom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keijo Calsberg. Calsberg throws a series of punches but Lom moves out of range. Lom clinches up against the cage. Lom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lom moves into the clinch. Lom lands an elbow that stopped Calsberg in his tracks for a moment. Lom scores with a shoulder strike. Lom prevents a takedown attempt there.
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! Lom creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Calsberg's defenses. Lom lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Keijo Calsberg's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Calsberg on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lom. Lom obviously looking to wear him down.
Jab from Lom.
The cut above Keijo Calsberg's eye is starting to cause him problems now. The fight moves into the clinch position. Lom breaks the clinch.
Lom misses with a body shot.
Lom tries to clinch but Calsberg is having none of it. Calsberg misses with a right hand and Lom holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Lom looking to throw knees to the head but Calsberg is blocking nicely.
Calsberg changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lom fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lom lands a jab to Calsberg's midsection. Lom moves into the clinch. Calsberg tries to pull guard but Lom holds him up against the cage and eventually Calsberg drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lom breaks from the clinch.
Lom moves into the clinch. Lom manages to break the clinch.
Lom misses with the combination.
Lom moves into range and clinches up with Calsberg. Calsberg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Calsberg takes a knee to the side of the body. Lom manages to break the clinch.
Lom has managed to clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lom.
Keijo Calsberg's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Keijo Calsberg's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kosti Lom!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Epps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phoenix Sux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aaron Epps has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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265 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aaron Epps! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Phoenix Sux! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Epps avoids the head kick by Sux.
Sux misses with an attempted mid kick.
Phoenix Sux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Epps connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sux moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Phoenix Sux has been cut. Sux misses with a head kick.
Epps smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Epps scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sux doesn't seem bothered though. Sux looks gassed! Sux tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Epps darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sux. Epps closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Sux out cold! Sux corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Aaron Epps!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vazren Rigogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunnar Graungaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rigogo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Parapapapa. Graungaard has chosen Wretches & Kings as his entrance music. Vazren Rigogo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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287 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vazren Rigogo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gunnar Graungaard! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rigogo misses with an uppercut. Graungaard tries to clinch but Rigogo moves away and Rigogo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Graungaard closes the distance and pushes Rigogo back into the cage. Graungaard misses with a hook from the clinch. Rigogo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rigogo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Graungaard just stands there and leans against the cage. Rigogo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rigogo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Rigogo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Rigogo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Graungaard tries to kick Rigogo off but Rigogo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Rigogo not doing much here.
Rigogo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rigogo is trying to control. Graungaard wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rigogo is trying for a kimura here. Graungaard looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Rigogo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vazren Rigogo! Vazren Rigogo retains his heavyweight title!
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pop
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RATING
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