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V.O.G 33 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Nugzarov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chan Lei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nugzarov comes to the cage accompanied by Hollywood Undead-Dove & Grenade. Lei has chosen Rising Dawn as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dmitry Nugzarov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chan Lei!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lei throws a poor cross that misses
and Nugzarov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lei throws a nice looking combination but Nugzarov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nugzarov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lei throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nugzarov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lei thinking.
Nugzarov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lei.
Nugzarov misses with a few strikes there.
Lei swinging wildly here.
Lei throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nugzarov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nugzarov stalling against the cage.
Nugzarov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lei wants to get back to striking at distance but Nugzarov won't allow it.
Nugzarov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lei misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lei throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nugzarov counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Chan Lei has been cut.
Lei throws a hook but Nugzarov avoids it easily.
Nugzarov throws a head kick that misses.
Lei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lei throws a right and a left that Nugzarov avoids nicely.
Nugzarov looks to land a left hand but Lei moved out of range nicely.
Lei gets tackled into the cage by Nugzarov. Nugzarov maintains the clinch.
Lei is trying to break the clinch but Nugzarov has him pressed against the cage.
Lei wants to get back to striking at distance but Nugzarov won't allow it.
Nugzarov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lei throws the left hand but Nugzarov avoids the punch easily.
Lei swinging wildly here.
Nugzarov misses with the combination.
Nugzarov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lei tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lei throws a sloppy body shot
and Nugzarov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lei thinking.
Lei chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nugzarov can pounce on him.
Lei throws a body punch but Nugzarov moves out of range.
Lei misses with a hook.
Lei throws a nice looking combination but Nugzarov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nugzarov.
Lei takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lei looks gassed!
Lei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nugzarov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lei misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lei avoids the head kick by Nugzarov.
Nugzarov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nugzarov has Lei up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Nugzarov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lei tries to break free but Nugzarov pushes him back against the cage.
Nugzarov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nugzarov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nugzarov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lei looks to land a combination but Nugzarov avoids it well.
Nugzarov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lei.
Lei misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab by Lei.
Nugzarov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lei's head.
Lei throws a right and a left that Nugzarov avoids nicely.
Nugzarov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lei.
Lei might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lei misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nugzarov moves away from the strike by Lei.
Lei misses with a double jab.
Lei avoids the head kick by Nugzarov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Nugzarov coming out on top.
Nugzarov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lei.
Lei defending well as Nugzarov loads up on a big left hand.
Lei misses with a combination
and Nugzarov counters with a flying knee that drops Lei!
Lei is rocked!
Lei is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nugzarov is aware though and is defending well.
Lei is still in real trouble! Can Nugzarov finish him?
Lei is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lei seems to have recovered his senses.
Nugzarov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nugzarov stands up from Lei's guard - Nugzarov perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lei throws a lazy right hand but Nugzarov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lei swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nugzarov throws a sloppy head kick and Lei moves out of range easily.
Lei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lei swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nugzarov takes a swing at Lei's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Nugzarov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chan Lei'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.
Nugzarov lands a high kick!
Lei takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nugzarov instigates a clinch.
Lei tries to break the clinch but Nugzarov is controlling the position.
A shot in the inside from Nugzarov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nugzarov.
Lei wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nugzarov breaks from the clinch.
Nugzarov misses with a hook.
Lei gets tackled into the cage by Nugzarov. Nugzarov maintains the clinch.
Nugzarov can't find room to land a body shot as Lei controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nugzarov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That has opened up Chan Lei's cut even more.
Nugzarov prevents Lei from breaking the clinch.
Nugzarov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lei slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
It looks like Dmitry Nugzarov has been cut.
A big right from Lei misses.
A big left from Lei misses.
Nugzarov has managed to clinch.
Lei is trying to break the clinch but Nugzarov is controlling him.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A frustrated look appears on Lei's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nugzarov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Leis head.
Nugzarov slowing the pace effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nugzarov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lei's efforts to push away.
Nugzarov throws a punch but it's blocked by Lei.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nugzarov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nugzarov breaks from the clinch.
Lei connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nugzarov slips a jab and a cross from Lei.
Nugzarov throws a head kick that misses.
Lei falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nugzarov counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lei lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nugzarov connects with a right hand. Lei shakes it off.
Nugzarov tries a head kick but it misses.
Dmitry Nugzarov is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Nugzarov.
Lei throws a right hand that Nugzarov ducks under and follows up with a left that Nugzarov also avoids with ease.
Lei misses the jab.
Lei misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lei with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice defenses there by Nugzarov.
Lei misses with the combination.
Lei is breathing heavily.
Lei lands a two punch combo.
Lei showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nugzarov.
Nugzarov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nugzarov circles away quickly and effectively.
Chan Lei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nugzarov circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by Nugzarov.
Nugzarov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nugzarov lands a nice looking body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nugzarov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lei looks to land a combination but Nugzarov avoids it well.
Nugzarov's corner calls for a 1-2. Nugzarov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lei throws a right and a left that both miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nugzarov dodges the punch combination from Lei.
Nugzarov throws a sloppy head kick and Lei moves out of range easily.
Lei misses with a combination
and Lei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitry Nugzarov dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Nugzarov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nugzarov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lei's head.
Nugzarov lands a head kick!
Lei tries to bum rush Nugzarov with a series of wild strikes but Nugzarov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nugzarov has closed the distance and engaged Lei in a clinch.
Nugzarov gets through Lei's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nugzarov breaks the clinch.
Nugzarov slips a straight right by Lei.
Lei avoids the head kick by Nugzarov.
Lei takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nugzarov lands a really nice looking cross but Lei seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nugzarov slips under a jab.
Lei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nugzarov slips a jab and a cross from Lei.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nugzarov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lei takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lei takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lei misses with a double jab
and Nugzarov counters with a flying knee that drops Lei! Nugzarov dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dmitry Nugzarov!
Dmitry Nugzarov opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Watanabe Iori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudi Loens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loens has chosen Ring of Fire as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rudi Loens has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Watanabe Iori's chin.
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135 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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135 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Watanabe Iori!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rudi Loens!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iori tried to score with a low kick but Loens checks it.
Loens throws a head kick but Iori moves out of range.
Iori jabs Loens to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Iori throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Loens throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rudi Loens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Loens.
A punch combination from Loens misses.
Iori lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Loens at a distance.
Loens shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Iori napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Iori manages to work his way to half guard, despite Loens's best efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iori wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iori is working hard here to advance position.
Iori might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Iori is pressing down on Loens's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Iori has control of Loens's left arm, preventing Loens from doing any damage.
Loens must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Loens in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Loens really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Iori. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Loens tries to stand but Iori is controlling from the bottom.
Loens being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Iori tries to clinch but Loens is having none of it.
Iori throws a low kick but it's checked well by Loens.
Loens goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Loens darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iori trying to control from the bottom.
Loens tries to stand but can't do so whilst Iori controls his leg.
Iori manages to get to full guard.
Iori pulls Loens in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iori has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Watanabe Iori just wasn't active enough.
Iori gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Iori looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Watanabe Iori dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Iori swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Loens throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iori shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Loens's guard.
Iori slips nicely into half guard.
Iori works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iori with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Iori wants to control the pace but Loens is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loens is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Loens tries to lock up and control but Iori gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Iori looking for a guillotine from mount but Loens is having none of it.
Iori controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loens is wriggling around trying to escape.
Iori tries to control but Loens wriggling away.
Iori controlling his opponent.
Iori avoids the attempt from Loens to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iori takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Iori has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Loens is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Watanabe Iori!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Olav Klint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roberto Kopite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klint comes to the cage accompanied by The Pixies - Tame . Olav Klint has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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138 lbs
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131 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Olav Klint!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Kopite!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kopite has Klint up against the cage in a clinch.
Klint gets control of Kopite's arms and successfully pulls guard. Klint will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Kopite with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kopite wants to control from the top but Klint keeps moving.
Kopite lands a couple of digs.
Kopite stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Klint swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Klint managing to control the position.
Kopite postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Klint is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kopite, into his guard.
Kopite looking to hit a scissor sweep but Klint is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klint loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kopite is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Klint throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Klint is looking to work some ground and pound but Kopite has wrist control.
Klint missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Klint content to stall in guard here.
We're going to have a standup here because Olav Klint wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kopite misses with a series of wild punches.
Klint tries to clinch but Kopite moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klint drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Klint throwing strikes but missing.
Kopite is working an open guard so Klint takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kopite fails to land with a series of punches.
Kopite keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kopite pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klint showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kopite.
Klint clinches.
Klint breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kopite fails to land with a series of punches.
Klint looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kopite is fending him off so far but Klint persists. Nope, Kopite circles away and we're back to standing.
Kopite throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kopite thumps Klint with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kopite blocks a head kick by Klint.
Horrible takedown by Klint or perhaps it was just good defense by Kopite which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Olav Klint. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kopite throws a hook but Klint avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Olav Klint dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kopite closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kopite scores with a decent looking hook.
Kopite throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kopite clinches up with Klint and pushes him back against the cage.
Kopite manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Klint advances to half guard.
Still in half guard, Klint seems content to control.
Kopite actively working from the bottom here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klint works his way into full mount!
Klint in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kopite taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klint takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kopite avoids a series of strikes thrown by Klint.
Klint trying to control but Kopite is having none of it.
Kopite is desperately trying to improve his position but Klint has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klint unloading with bombs!
Kopite tries to reverse the position but Klint maintains control.
Klint swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Olav Klint!
Olav Klint retains his bantamweight title!
Olav Klint thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mikki Basaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Rahman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Basaev kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is hollywood undead- undead. Mikki Basaev has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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157 lbs
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155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikki Basaev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carlos Rahman!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rahman throws a body punch but Basaev moves out of range.
Basaev shoots in and drives through. Rahman sprawls well.
Basaev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Basaev takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rahman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rahman stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikki Basaev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Basaev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rahman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Basaev bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rahman prevents Basaev from moving into mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Basaev is working hard here to advance position.
Basaev advances nicely into full mount.
Basaev avoids the attempt from Rahman to control.
Basaev is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rahman to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rahman shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Basaev is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Rahman is surviving well by controlling Basaev's body position as best he can.
Basaev is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rahman to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rahman shrugs it off.
Rahman wants to hold on but Basaev pushes him away.
Basaev working for a guillotine from mount but Rahman is in no mood to give up.
Basaev working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Basaev is working for a guillotine from mount but Rahman frees his head quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Basaev with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Basaev working for a guillotine from mount but Rahman is in no mood to give up.
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!
Basaev jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Rahman manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Basaev passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Rahman!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rahman tries to hold on but Basaev pushes him away.
Basaev looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Basaev working for a submission but Rahman is keeping him at bay.
Rahman holds on for dear life.
Basaev wants to finish this one by submission but Rahman is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Basaev.
Rahman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Basaev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rahman wants to hold on but Basaev pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Basaev working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rahman defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Basaev.
Basaev is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Rahman is surviving well by controlling Basaev's body position as best he can.
Basaev avoids the attempt from Rahman to control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Basaev working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Basaev has control of Rahman's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Rahman regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikki Basaev dominated that round.
That's time! Basaev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rahman looks to land a combination. Basaev sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Mikki Basaev has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rahman. Basaev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Basaev avoids the body shot from Rahman.
Rahman doesn't manage to clinch there - Basaev circles away.
Rahman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rahman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rahman throws a series of strikes that have Basaev backpedaling.
Basaev is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooh!!! Rahman has knocked Basaev down with a huge combo! Rahman steps away and waves a wobbly Basaev back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh Basaev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rahman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Basaev looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rahman shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Basaev takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Rahman sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Basaev bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carlos Rahman!
Carlos Rahman managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Gilop®, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Steven de Pina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Laurent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Laurent's choice of entrance music: Megadeth - Symphony of Destruction. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steven de Pina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Laurent!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Pina swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laurent swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
de Pina misses with a hook. Laurent ducked under it nicely.
de Pina misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
de Pina throws a hook to the side of Laurent's head but Laurent sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
de Pina throws a head kick but Laurent moves out of range.
Laurent throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Laurent moves out of range of the strikes.
de Pina throws a lazy uppercut
and Laurent counters with a left and a right that stings de Pina.
de Pina throws a low kick but Laurent avoids it.
de Pina missing with a left hand there. Laurent was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
de Pina misses with a straight right.
Laurent scores with a jab.
de Pina throws a poor cross that misses
and Laurent counters with a stiff right hand.
de Pina throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Laurent makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laurent ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
de Pina misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by de Pina.
de Pina doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
de Pina misses with a shot to the body
and Laurent counters with a nice body shot.
The fighters circling - de Pina throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
de Pina throws an overhand right that lands on Laurent's shoulder, as Laurent tries to avoid the shot.
Laurent throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent de Pina stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Laurent fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. de Pina looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Laurent gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Laurent taking a breather.
Laurent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
de Pina throws a leg kick but Laurent sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Laurent throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Laurent is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down de Pina rather than just go for the knockout.
Laurent takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
de Pina takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Laurent is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by de Pina.
Laurent staying out of range there.
de Pina's jab looks to have found its range, popping Laurent under the eye.
de Pina swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laurent slips under a jab.
de Pina misses with a body kick.
de Pina thows a left - swing and a miss!
Laurent looks to land a body kick but de Pina moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Pina throws a shot from downtown. Laurent moves away and avoids it.
de Pina swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laurent clinches.
Laurent lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Laurent misses with a punch to the body.
Laurent misses with a short punch on the inside.
Laurent can't find room to land a body shot as de Pina controls the action.
Laurent has de Pina pressed against the cage, preventing de Pina from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Laurent manages to break the clinch.
de Pina scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Laurent is rocked!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from de Pina! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Steven de Pina!
Steven de Pina decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Kudinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kudinov has chosen hollywood undead- undead as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
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141 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Trevor Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrew Kudinov!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Barnes misses its intended target.
Barnes misses with a hook
and Kudinov counters with a one-two to the body.
Kudinov throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
Kudinov doesn't manage to clinch there - Barnes circles away.
Barnes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kudinov throws a series of punches but Barnes avoids them all with ease.
Barnes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kudinov circles away.
Kudinov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barnes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kudinov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barnes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kudinov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barnes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes is looking to advance position but Kudinov won't allow it.
Barnes throwing shots but Kudinov is blocking nicely.
Barnes looks to land a strike but Kudinov avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Kudinov wants to stand up but Barnes is controlling him.
Barnes wants to control from the top but Kudinov keeps moving.
Barnes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes tries to free his leg and advance position but Kudinov is retaining full guard.
Barnes sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kudinov's guard.
Kudinov pushes Barnes off looking to stand but Barnes dives back in and keeps control.
Barnes with the ground and pound but Kudinov uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Barnes stays in close to Kudinov's body and controls the position.
Barnes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barnes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barnes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barnes 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Barnes advances position into side control!
Barnes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kudinov keeps working.
Barnes has hold of Kudinov's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kudinov seems comfortable defending it but Barnes has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kudinov is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kudinov is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Barnes couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Trevor Barnes!
After the fight, Trevor Barnes was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Witt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garry Gudini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aaron Witt has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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22
160 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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26
160 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aaron Witt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Garry Gudini!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gudini rushes Witt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Witt avoids the elbow strike from Gudini, against the cage.
Witt wants the takedown. Gudini is fighting it off but Witt persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gudini's guard against the cage.
Witt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Witt throwing strikes from guard but Gudini blocks nicely.
Witt 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.
Witt controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Witt lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gudini can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Witt controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Witt has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Aaron Witt.
Gudini moves into the clinch.
Witt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Witt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Witt has picked Gudini up - he's going for a ride! Witt dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Still in half guard, Witt seems content to control.
Witt working the head and body with strikes.
Witt slips a nice elbow through Gudini's hands, connecting with Gudini's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Witt has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Gudini defend it? Witt steps over the head and cranks it - Gudini is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Witt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aaron Witt!
During a confident post fight interview, Aaron Witt thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prinsessa William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fujisaki kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Welcome to the Jungle - Guns N' Roses. The crowd seem to be enjoying William's choice of entrance music: Forever . Prinsessa William will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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29
138 lbs
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143 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Prinsessa William!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fujisaki shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
William is trying to escape the mount.
William is squirming around, avoiding Fujisaki's attempts to control the action.
William tries to hold on but Fujisaki pushes him away.
Fujisaki has control of William's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and William regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Fujisaki looking for a guillotine from mount but William is having none of it.
Fujisaki prevents William from getting the reversal.
Fujisaki is going oldschool here, as he tries to force William to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so William shrugs it off.
William really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William tries to lock up and control but Fujisaki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
William is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fujisaki looking to secure an arm triangle but William defends it well.
William sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Fujisaki is trying to work for a kimura but William is defending well.
William is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
William lands with a few short shots to the body.
William looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
William is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fujisaki pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujisaki is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
William actively working from the bottom here.
William wants to improve his position but Fujisaki is controlling well.
Fujisaki is pressing down on William's thigh, looking to free his foot. William is holding on for now.
William trying to hold on to Fujisaki's head to control him but Fujisaki postures up.
Fujisaki prevents William from improving his position.
Fujisaki passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujisaki prevents William from getting the reversal.
William manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Fujisaki moves into full mount! William won't be happy about that!
William sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Fujisaki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
William won't allow Fujisaki to pass to mount.
William gets back to full guard.
Fujisaki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now William is on top in guard.
William is in close to Fujisaki's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
William connects with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
William throws a big right hand that misses.
William throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fujisaki works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
William trying to control the position from guard on top but Fujisaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
William throwing strikes from guard but Fujisaki blocks nicely.
William pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fujisaki is keeping the position for now.
William lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
William won't allow Fujisaki to sweep him here.
William throwing strikes but missing.
Fujisaki wants to sweep here but William controlling him for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fujisaki wants to hit a switch here but William passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fujisaki there!
Fujisaki tries to reverse the position but William maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prinsessa William dominated that round.
That's time! Fujisaki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fujisaki shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
William looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fujisaki wants to pass to mount but William is defending the position.
William looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fujisaki is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, William has managed to free his arm - good work.
William tries to roll over but Fujisaki keeps him under control.
Fujisaki is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for William!
That's one minute gone in the round.
William wants to control but Fujisaki is having none of it.
Fujisaki looking to control but William is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
William can't escape the position.
Fujisaki is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, William has managed to escape the submission attempt.
William has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fujisaki trying to control but he's not successful this time.
William is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
William is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fujisaki has hold of William's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and William manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William tries to hold on but Fujisaki pushes him away.
William is trying desperately to improve position.
William wants to hold on but Fujisaki pushes him away.
Fujisaki is going oldschool here, as he tries to force William to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so William shrugs it off.
William flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Fujisaki looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Fujisaki blocks William's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
William is working to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
William tries to hold on but Fujisaki postures up.
William can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujisaki is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but William is surviving well by controlling Fujisaki's body position as best he can.
William wants to hold on but Fujisaki pushes him away.
William is desperately trying to improve his position but Fujisaki has a good base and remains in mount.
Fujisaki with a couple of short strikes.
Fujisaki looking for a guillotine from mount but William is having none of it.
Poor strikes thrown by Fujisaki there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Fujisaki goes for an armbar but he's not got it… William turns into him and now he's in Fujisaki's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
William works over Fujisaki with some ground and pound from guard.
William looking to pass the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
William landing some decent shots from guard.
Fujisaki looking to hit a scissor sweep but William is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as William accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fujisaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
William trying to control the position from guard on top but Fujisaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fujisaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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 Dokonjonosuke Fujisaki 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. This is the final round!
Fujisaki shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
William looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. William manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
William keeping full guard, as Fujisaki tries to pass.
William will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Fujisaki has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fujisaki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. William swivels though and keeps the full guard.
William is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fujisakiis looking to pass into half guard but William pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now William is in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William works over Fujisaki with some ground and pound from guard.
William throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
William throws a big right hand that misses.
Fujisaki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
William advances to half guard.
Fujisaki wants to improve his position but William is controlling well.
Fujisaki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but William pulls his head out easily.
Fujisaki has hold of William's hands but William slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
William working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fujisaki looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
William is trying to control the action in half guard but Fujisaki is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from William there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fujisaki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
William winds up and cracks Fujisaki with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
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!
Fujisaki is trying to get back to full guard.
Fujisaki blocking the ground and pound attempt from William.
William is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
William landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fujisaki might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
William slips a nice elbow through Fujisaki's hands, connecting with Fujisaki's forehead.
William thows a huge punch but Fujisaki dodges it nicely.
William scoring with strikes to the body and head.
William throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fujisaki wants to improve his position but William is controlling well.
William wants to work for an arm triangle but Fujisaki is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fujisaki manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujisaki utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
William wants to control from the top but Fujisaki keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fujisaki 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.
Fujisaki is working hard here to advance position.
William scoring with punches to the head and body.
William throws a big right hand that misses.
Fujisaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fujisaki lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for William!
Fujisaki is going oldschool here, as he tries to force William to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so William shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
William regains half guard.
William gets full guard.
Fujisaki tries to free his leg and advance position but William is retaining full guard.
Fujisaki got a little sloppy there for a moment and William has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fujisaki has managed to get both his arms back between William's legs - danger averted.
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!
Fujisaki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. William is keeping the position for now.
William looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Fujisaki is defending well. William quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Fujisaki has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! William celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Prinsessa William!
During a confident post fight interview, Prinsessa William thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and No Chance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Waters comes to the cage accompanied by 50 Cent - Ready for War. Dwayne Waters could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to No Chance's chin.
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30
163 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
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23
167 lbs
11 - 7 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dwayne Waters!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, No Chance!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chance shoots in for a double leg but Waters sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chance throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Waters really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Waters bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Chance can't do much from the bottom here.
Chance regains half guard.
Chance is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chance is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Waters thows a huge punch but Chance dodges it nicely.
Chance is looking for a sweep. Waters is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chance is not content to let Waters control the position.
Chance actively working from the bottom here.
Chance moves into full guard.
Waters content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chance throws his legs up looking for a submission but Waters uses it to pass to side control.
Chance struggling a bit here.
Chance tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Waters landing a few strikes.
Waters landing strikes.
Chance can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Waters thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Waters stands up and beckons Chance to his feet.
Chance misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Waters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chance shoots in but no luck this time.
Waters moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Waters, right into the meat.
Waters dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chance. That did some damage!
Chance looks gassed!
Chance throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waters shoots in and gets a takedown into Chance's guard.
Waters's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Waters passes into half guard.
Chance is trying to control but can't.
Chance looking for submissions off his back.
Waters working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters wants to work for an arm triangle but Chance is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Waters drops an elbow to the side of Chance's head.
Waters is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Waters prevents Chance from improving his position.
Waters wants to take a breather but Chance is having none of it.
Chance gets back to full guard.
Chance keeping moving, preventing Waters from controlling successfully.
Chance is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chance manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Waters manages to get himself to full guard.
Chance has gone for a leg lock! Waters slips out almost immediately though and dives into Chance's guard.
Waters trying to control but Chance is working from the bottom.
Waters chips away with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waters slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Waters working the head and body with strikes.
Chance manages to work his way to half guard, despite Waters's best efforts.
Waters will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chance moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Waters dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chance is trying hard to land a takedown here. Waters sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Waters fails to land with a series of punches.
Waters stalks Chance and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chance's face. Chance staggers backwards, shaken.
A jab lands there for Chance.
Waters drives through with a takedown into Chance's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Waters lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Chance looking to hit a scissor sweep but Waters is one step ahead there.
Chance throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Chance throws his legs up looking for a submission but Waters uses it to pass to side control.
Chance is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chance tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Waters wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Waters is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chance knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters is looking to take a break and control but Chance is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Waters scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Chance to see if he's OK.
Waters lands a few punches from side control.
Waters is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Chance will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Waters is putting a hurting on Chance here, landing some big shots from side control.
Chance is rocked!
Chance gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Chance is still in real trouble! Can Waters finish him?
Waters passes to side control.
Chance seems to have recovered his senses.
Chance is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Chance tries to buck Waters off but Waters is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Waters tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Waters has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Waters lands a few punches from side control.
Waters scoring with punches from side control.
Chance is looking to regain half guard here but Waters keeps moving and retains side control.
Chance is trying to control Waters's posture but Waters avoids it.
Waters controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chance has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Waters working the body and head with strikes.
Chance is looking for a sweep.
Chance takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Chance tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Waters wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Waters looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chance manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Waters pushes Chance off and gets back to his feet.
Chance uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Waters.
Chance misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chance takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waters dives in and scores a takedown into Chance's guard.
Waters wants to control from the top but Chance keeps moving.
Chance is trying to control the position but Waters postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Waters's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chance has his foot on Waters's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Waters works his way back into a safe position though.
Waters lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Waters loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Waters working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Waters is pushing down on Chance's leg trying to pass to half guard. Chance is fighting to maintain full guard but Waters has managed to sneak the leg through.
Waters working the head and body with strikes.
Waters lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Chance quite badly. Chance pulls Waters in close trying to recover. Waters postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Chance on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Chance doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwayne Waters!
Dwayne Waters retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Riku Reipas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Donowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donowitz is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Bear Jew . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
148 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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24
153 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Riku Reipas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Donny Donowitz!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reipas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Donowitz scores with a hook to the body. Reipas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reipas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Donowitz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reipas has his takedown stuffed
and Reipas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reipas walks into a jab.
Donowitz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Donowitz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reipas circles away quickly and effectively.
Reipas slips a jab from Donowitz.
Donowitz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reipas fails with the takedown
enabling Donowitz to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riku Reipas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donowitz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Reipas under the eye.
Reipas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Donowitz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reipas fails with the takedown
and Donowitz counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Donowitz.
Reipas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Donowitz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Donowitz with a nice cross.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Donowitz.
Reipas tries for a takedown but Donowitz circles away easily
and Donowitz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Reipas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Reipas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Donowitz counters with a two punch combo.
Reipas is breathing heavily.
Reipas tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Donowitz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Donowitz.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Reipas. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Reipas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Donowitz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reipas has his takedown stuffed
and Donowitz counters with a nice uppercut.
Donowitz scores with a jab to the head.
Donowitz stuns Reipas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Reipas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Donowitz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Reipas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Donowitz lands with a shot to the body.
Reipas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Donowitz counters with a two punch combo.
Reipas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Donowitz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reipas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Donowitz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reipas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Donowitz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reipas thinking.
Reipas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Reipas with a poor takedown
and Donowitz counters with a nice body shot.
Donowitz thumps Reipas with a low kick.
Donowitz lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz works Reipas's body with a nice hook.
Reipas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Donowitz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Donowitz lands a right hook to the body.
Donowitz connects with a right hand. Reipas shakes it off.
Donowitz cracks Reipas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Donowitz scores with a hook to the body. Reipas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice uppercut lands for Donowitz. That snapped Reipas's head back.
Donowitz stalks Reipas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Reipas's face. Reipas staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reipas has his takedown stuffed
and Donowitz counters with a leg kick.
Reipas takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good shot there by Donowitz.
Donowitz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reipas's calf.
Reipas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Reipas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Donowitz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz throws a head kick that half lands.
Reipas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Reipas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Donowitz counters with a nice leg kick.
Donowitz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reipas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reipas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Donowitz.
Reipas tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Donowitz counters with a leg kick.
Donowitz with a jab.
Reipas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Donowitz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Donowitz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reipas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Donowitz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Donowitz lands a body shot.
Reipas walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Donowitz dominated that round.
That's time! Reipas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Donowitz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Reipas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Donowitz.
Donowitz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reipas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Donowitz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Reipas might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Reipas fails with the takedown
and Donowitz counters with a straight right hand.
Reipas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Reipas tries for a takedown but Donowitz circles away easily
and Donowitz counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riku Reipas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donowitz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Donowitz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Reipas misses with a takedown
and Donowitz counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donowitz lands with a hook. Reipas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Riku Reipas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Donowitz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reipas's calf.
Donowitz tests Reipas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reipas fails with the takedown
letting Donowitz counter with a right hand.
Donny Donowitz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reipas misses with a takedown attempt
and Donowitz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reipas thinking.
Donowitz feints and then cracks Reipas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reipas down.
Donowitz cracks Reipas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Donowitz lands with a right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Donowitz.
Donowitz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Reipas.
Donowitz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Reipas. Reipas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Donowitz with a jab.
Donowitz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reipas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donowitz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Reipas is rocked!
Reipas takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Reipas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice uppercut there from Donowitz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz tests Reipas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reipas with a lazy takedown attempt
and Donowitz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Donowitz connects with a single shot there.
Donowitz lands a nice looking body shot.
Donowitz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reipas misses with a takedown
and Donowitz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Donowitz lands a lovely overhand right.
Donowitz lands with a good body shot.
Donowitz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Donowitz scores with a leg kick.
Donowitz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Reipas under the eye.
Reipas has his takedown stuffed
and Reipas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reipas takes one to the chin there.
Donowitz punishes Reipas's body with a nice straight punch.
Donowitz scores with a jab. Reipas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Reipas has his takedown stuffed
and Donowitz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Donowitz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Donowitz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Reipas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good shot there by Donowitz.
Donny Donowitz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reipas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reipas tries for a takedown but Donowitz circles away easily
and Donowitz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Reipas's knee momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A cross from Donowitz lands.
Reipas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Donowitz counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Donowitz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Reipas. That did some damage!
Donowitz lands with an overhand left.
Donk. Donowitz catches Reipas right on the button with a cross.
Reipas misses with a hook
and Donowitz counters with a low kick, right behind Reipas 's knee.
Reipas walks into a stiff left hand from Donowitz.
Reipas ducks right into an uppercut from Donowitz.
A cross from Donowitz lands.
Reipas has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Reipas moves in looking to clinch but Donowitz pushes him off.
Jab, jab by Donowitz - just one landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reipas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Reipas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Reipas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Donowitz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Donowitz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Donowitz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Donowitz.
Reipas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Donowitz.
Reipas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Donowitz counters with a nice uppercut.
Donowitz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Reipas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Donowitz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Reipas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Donowitz lands a jab to Reipas's midsection.
Donowitz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reipas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donowitz scores with a sloppy right hand. Reipas should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A lazy left from Donowitz finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz jabs Reipas right on the nose. Reipas blinks but takes it well.
Donowitz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Reipas under the eye.
Donowitz throws a monster overhand right that drops Reipas! Donowitz follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donny Donowitz!
Donny Donowitz is the new featherweight champion!
Donny Donowitz thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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pop
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