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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ugniua Varankus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Murphy has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ugniua Varankus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brandon Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Varankus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murphy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Murphy shoots for a takedown but Varankus saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Murphy tries to clinch there but Varankus circles away.
A solid body kick from Varankus.
Varankus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Brandon Murphy has been cut.
Ugniua Varankus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy blocks a head kick by Varankus.
Varankus dips to his left and cracks Murphy with an uppercut!
Varankus circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Murphy to the canvas! Murphy doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Varankus keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ugniua Varankus!
Ugniua Varankus looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'It was my last fight in MMA. Kickboxing is my priority.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ernst Blofeld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Foxall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blofeld comes to the cage accompanied by Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks . Tom Foxall is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ernst Blofeld!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tom Foxall!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foxall looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Foxall not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Foxall is trying to control. Blofeld wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Blofeld is controlling Foxall's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Blofeld keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Blofeld moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Blofeld is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Foxall trying to control the position from guard on top but Blofeld is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Foxall wants to pass the guard but Blofeld is keeping the position.
Foxall got a little sloppy there for a moment and Blofeld has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Foxall has managed to get both his arms back between Blofeld's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foxall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Blofeld keeping moving, preventing Foxall from controlling successfully.
Foxall must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Blofeld has his hands on Foxall's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Foxall throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Blofeld was covering up waiting for the punch and Foxall finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blofeld trying to keep a closed guard but Foxall is proving a slippery customer.
Blofeld controlling Foxall's posture.
Foxall won't allow Blofeld to sweep him here.
Foxall slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Blofeld is trying to improve his position.
Blofeld is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Foxall off and has taken his back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blofeld looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blofeld punishes Foxall with strikes from the back mount.
It looks like Tom Foxall has been cut.
Blofeld looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Foxall taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ernst Blofeld!
After winning the bout, Ernst Blofeld thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Golota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Madden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Madden has chosen Nelly - Here Comes The Boom! as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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285 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrew Golota!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Madden!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golota throws a head kick that Madden semi-blocks.
Golota stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Golota wants it to stay on the feet.
Golota lands a leg kick that knocks Madden off balance momentarily.
Madden darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Golota trying to control but Madden postures up.
Madden missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Golota is looking for a sweep. Madden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Golota wants to get back to his feet.
Madden keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Golota is looking to escape.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Golota is looking for a sweep. Madden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Golota wants to control but Madden is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golota is looking to improve his position.
Madden prevents Golota from standing back up.
Golota misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Golota preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Golota on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Golota tries to get out of the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Golota.
Madden on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good leg kick by Golota there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madden throws a body punch but Golota moves out of range.
Madden misses the body punch
and Golota counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Golota throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Madden stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Golota follows into mount!
Madden is rocked!
Madden looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madden is in all sorts of trouble here.
Madden is still in real trouble! Can Golota finish him?
Golota postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Madden out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Golota goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Andrew Golota!
Andrew Golota bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Death Before Dishonor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Rozalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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278 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Death Before Dishonor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martin Rozalski!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rozalski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rozalski tries to clinch but Dishonor moves out of range.
Rozalski tries to bum rush Dishonor with a series of wild strikes but Dishonor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rozalski is looking to clinch but Dishonor is avoiding it.
Rozalski shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dishonor'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.
Dishonor trying to control the position.
Dishonor looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rozalski passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rozalski working away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dishonor is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rozalski wants to control but Dishonor is keeping him busy.
Dishonor tries to improve position but can't.
Dishonor might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Dishonor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dishonor is looking to reverse the position.
Dishonor gets back to half guard.
Dishonor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dishonor trying to keep a closed guard but Rozalski is proving a slippery customer.
Rozalski trying to control the position from guard on top but Dishonor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dishonor is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Rozalski rolls with it to try and escape but Dishonor cranks on the arm and Rozalski is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Death Before Dishonor!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Death Before Dishonor made sure he mentioned {GTI} - HGH Nutrients, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Petterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peking Duck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petterson's entrance music is Can't Be Touched - Roy Jones. A fine choice. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexander Petterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peking Duck!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petterson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duck counters with a stiff right hand.
Petterson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Duck can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petterson controls the pace.
Duck keeping moving, preventing Petterson from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duck working for a triangle but Petterson defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petterson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Petterson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Duck has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Petterson has managed to get both his arms back between Duck's legs - danger averted.
Petterson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Petterson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petterson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Duck on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Duck actively working from the bottom here.
Petterson is trying to control. Duck wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Petterson drops an elbow to the side of Duck's head.
Duck has hold of Petterson's hands but Petterson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Petterson prevents Duck from improving his position.
Petterson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Petterson prevents Duck from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duck wants to get back to full guard but Petterson has mounted him!
Petterson controlling from mount.
Petterson avoids the attempt from Duck to control.
Duck is squirming around, avoiding Petterson's attempts to control the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petterson controlling his opponent.
Petterson avoids the attempt from Duck to control.
Duck working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petterson with good strikes from the mount here!
Petterson controlling from mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Petterson landing strikes from the mount and Duck is in trouble!
Duck slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petterson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Duck's head.
Petterson uses his free foot to push down on Duck's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Duck.
Petterson controlling the pace for now.
Petterson landing strikes from the mount and Duck is in trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duck keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Petterson won't let Duck get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petterson prevents Duck from getting the reversal.
Petterson unloading with bombs!
Duck is in all sorts of trouble here.
Petterson controlling from mount.
Petterson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Petterson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Duck regains half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Duck actively working from the bottom here.
Petterson is nestled in close to Duck, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Petterson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Duck misses with a wild combination.
Petterson has Duck up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Petterson.
Petterson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Petterson.
Duck tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Petterson smiles and moves away.
Petterson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duck moves away.
Petterson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petterson throws a nice looking combination but Duck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Petterson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Duck does no damage.
Petterson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Duck closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Duck jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Petterson walks away with a smile on his face. Duck gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Duck jabs Petterson right on the nose. Petterson blinks but takes it well.
Petterson slips a jab and a cross from Duck.
Petterson fails to land with a series of punches.
Duck stuns Petterson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duck scores with the left hand. Petterson knows he should have avoided that one.
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!
Petterson lands a nice hook to Duck's body. Duck takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Petterson tries to clinch but Duck moves out of range.
Duck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Petterson forces Duck back against the cage and clinches.
Duck decides to pull guard.
Petterson postures up.
Duck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Petterson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Petterson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Petterson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Alexander Petterson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petterson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petterson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Petterson is posturing up here but Duck has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Petterson tries to roll out but it's too tight and Petterson has to tap! Slick submission there by Duck!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peking Duck!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arndt Metzger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Carwin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to kill or be killed. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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285 lbs
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254 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shane Carwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arndt Metzger!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Metzger stuffs the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Metzger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Metzger.
Carwin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Metzger misses with the combination.
Metzger tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Carwin counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Carwin misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Metzger forces Carwin back against the cage and clinches.
Carwin is trying to pull guard but Metzger has him pressed against the cage.
Metzger misses with a knee strike.
Metzger gets underhooks to prevent Carwin's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Carwin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Metzger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Metzger - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Metzger trying to stall but Carwin improves his position.
Metzger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carwin wants a takedown.
Carwin works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Carwin postures up.
Carwin tries to free his leg and advance position but Metzger is retaining full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Metzger can do anything to dispel that myth.
Carwin throws an elbow that misses. Metzger uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Carwin's guard. Nice move by Metzger!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Metzger wants to stand but Carwin has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Metzger won't allow Carwin to sweep him here.
Metzger wants to control from the top but Carwin keeps moving.
Metzger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carwin has a closed guard, preventing Metzger from standing up.
Carwin 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.
Carwin pushes a forearm under Metzger's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Metzger is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shane Carwin!
After the big win, Shane Carwin made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors [GTI] Divine Clothing [UP TO 95% MONEY LAUNDRY] and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Hayabusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasiliy Sobolev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sobolev has chosen Ya kuplu tebe dom as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Vasiliy Sobolev was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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265 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryu Hayabusa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vasiliy Sobolev!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Hayabusa.
Sobolev shoots in and drives through. Hayabusa sprawls well.
Hayabusa closes the distance and clinches.
Sobolev goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hayabusa prevents it.
A right handed body shot lands from Hayabusa.
Hayabusa lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Hayabusa.
Hayabusa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like Vasiliy Sobolev has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Hayabusa.
Sobolev looks gassed!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hayabusa.
Hayabusa lands a nice uppercut.
Sobolev has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hayabusa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ryu Hayabusa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasiliy Sobolev.
Hayabusa lands with a light punch inside.
Hayabusa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hayabusa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hayabusa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hayabusa dips a shoulder and cracks Sobolev with a mighty uppercut! Sobolev falls back against the cage and Hayabusa unloads with a barrage of strikes! Sobolev is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Hayabusa screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryu Hayabusa!
During a confident post fight interview, Ryu Hayabusa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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