VFF 4: Ii vs Pokraniac PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dante Overslam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederic Robitaille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frederic Robitaille acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Overslam
vs
Robitaille

196 cm
26
262 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

186 cm
26
260 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dante Overslam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frederic Robitaille!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robitaille fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Robitaille throws a right hand that Overslam ducks under and follows up with a left that Overslam also avoids with ease.
Robitaille thuds his shin into the meat of Overslam's side.
Overslam showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robitaille.

Overslam feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Overslam slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Overslam gets to his feet - Robitaille follows without any prompting.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Robitaille gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Robitaille escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robitaille misses with a low kick.

Robitaille throws a left that rocks Overslam and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Robitaille dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Overslam regain composure!

It looks like Dante Overslam has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Overslam is pushing Robitaille's head away, looking to escape. Robitaille manages to hold on to the position though.

Overslam bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Left hook, right uppercut from Overslam.

It looks like Frederic Robitaille has been cut.
Overslam looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Overslam avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Overslam gets a double leg takedown into Robitaille's guard.
Overslam stays in close to Robitaille's body and controls the position.

Overslam gets to his feet. Robitaille looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robitaille swinging wildly here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Robitaille gets caught napping as Overslam dives in and scores a takedown. Robitaille manages to retain guard.
Robitaille looks gassed!

Overslam gets to his feet - Robitaille follows without any prompting.
Overslam shoots in and drives through. Robitaille sprawls well.

Overslam shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Robitaille manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Robitaille wants to stand and escape but Overslam is having none of it.
Overslam seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Overslam gets to his feet - Robitaille follows without any prompting.
Overslam avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Overslam.
Robitaille misses with a double jab

and Overslam counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Robitaille!
Overslam tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Overslam has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dante Overslam dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Overslam shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robitaille as he avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Overslam checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

Overslam shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Overslam stalling.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Robitaille can do anything to dispel that myth.
Overslam missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robitaille pushes Overslam off looking to stand but Overslam dives back in and keeps control.

Overslam decides to stand up.
Robitaille throws a shot from downtown. Overslam moves away and avoids it.
Robitaille looks to land a combination but Overslam avoids it well.

Overslam throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Robitaille was covering up waiting for the punch and Overslam finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dante Overslam overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Robitaille is breathing heavily.

Overslam decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Robitaille, up you get!
Overslam avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Robitaille gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Overslam is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Overslam gets to his feet - Robitaille follows without any prompting.

Overslam looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Robitaille!
Overslam tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Robitaille really wants to buck Overslam off and get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Overslam looking to control and managing it successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Dante Overslam wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Overslam shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Overslam showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Overslam throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Overslam controlling the action here.
Overslam working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dante Overslam 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!

Robitaille misses with a few strikes there.

Overslam closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Robitaille to the mat! Robitaille manages to get full guard.

Robitaille is rocked!
Overslam gets to his feet and stands over Robitaille, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Robitaille felt that one! Overslam unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Robitaille from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dante Overslam!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zag Luis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santiago Koubra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santiago Koubra has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Luis
vs
Koubra

185 cm
19
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

187 cm
20
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zag Luis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Santiago Koubra!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Koubra scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The strikes coming from Koubra are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Koubra throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Luis is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Koubra decides to stand back up.
Koubra misses with a hook.
Koubra swings for the body but Luis moves out of range.
Luis misses with a wild body shot.
Koubra shoots in looking for a takedown. Luis tries to sprawl out of it but Koubra keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Luis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Koubra throws a left and a right that both miss
and Luis counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koubra misses with a takedown

and Luis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Koubra's guard.
Luis throws a big right hand that misses.
Luis postures up.
Luis trying to control but Koubra is working from the bottom.
Luis is pushing down on Koubra's leg trying to pass to half guard. Koubra is fighting to maintain full guard but Luis has managed to sneak the leg through.
Luis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Well, if Luis is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koubra is trying to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Koubra is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Koubra actively working from the bottom here.
Koubra looks gassed!
Luis working the head and body with strikes.
Luis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Luis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Luis lands a nice short elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luis stalling.
Luis wants to take a breather but Koubra is having none of it.
Luis is controlling the pace.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Luis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Koubra defending well though.
Luis is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koubra is not content to let Luis control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koubra throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Luis is stalling here. Koubra is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Luis seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Koubra has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Luis struggling a bit here.
Koubra taking a break here but Luis is having none of it and regains half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Luis wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zag Luis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Luis avoids the head kick by Koubra.

Koubra gets tackled into the cage by Luis. Luis maintains the clinch.
Koubra is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Luis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Koubra has had enough of the clinch but Luis keeps him there for the moment.
Koubra can't break the clinch.

Luis is trying to trip Koubra. He has hold of a leg but Koubra is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Luis persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Zag Luis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Luis wants to control from the top but Koubra keeps moving.

Koubra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Luis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Luis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Luis trying to control the position from guard on top but Koubra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Luis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Luis tries to free his leg and advance position but Koubra is retaining full guard.
Luis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Koubra on the ground.
Luis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Koubra controls Luis momentarily but Luis frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Luis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Koubra swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Luis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Koubra has momentary wrist control but Luis slips an elbow through the middle.
Luis works a leg free and moves into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koubra is trying to stand up here but Luis is controlling him well.
Koubra is breathing heavily.
Luis wants to control but Koubra is keeping him busy.
Luis lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luis is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Koubra gets back to full guard.
Luis trying to move into half guard but instead Koubra has managed to sweep!
Luis wants to stand up but Koubra is controlling him.
Koubra is looking to advance position but Luis has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Luis controlling the position easily from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luis lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Luis trying to control but Koubra is having none of it.
Luis with good strikes from the mount here!
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!
Luis landing shots from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Luis with the ground and pound from mount.
Luis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zag Luis dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Luis.
Luis shoots in for a takedown but Koubra shows good takedown defense.

Koubra shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Luis napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Koubra swings around for an armbar but Luis sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Koubra's guard.
Luis trying to control the position from guard on top but Koubra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Luis won't allow Koubra to get back to his feet.
Luis scoring with punches to the head and body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Koubra looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Luis has picked Koubra up and slammed him! Koubra can't keep hold of the triangle and Luis manages to pass to side control!
Koubra takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Luis working the head with strikes.
Koubra is trying to get back to half guard.
Luis working the ground and pound.
Luis scores with a couple of short elbows.
Luis lands a few punches from side control.
Luis in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Luis slows the pace down.
Luis scoring with punches and elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koubra is trying to escape the position but Luis is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luis lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Luis scoring with punches and elbows.
Luis looks up at the clock and then as Koubra takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Luis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Luis in side control lands a decent elbow.

Koubra is rocked!
Koubra tries to bench press Luis off him but Luis keeps the position.
Koubra is still in real trouble! Can Luis finish him?
Luis connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Koubra some visible discomfort.
A big shot lands for Luis! That's hurt Koubra! Will he recover? Luis fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zag Luis!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
90%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Losefa Tuilagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Stanhope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tuilagi might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Siva Tau. The crowd seem to be enjoying Stanhope's choice of entrance music: Bloggin on Acid. Doug Stanhope told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Tuilagi
vs
Stanhope

187 cm
23
194 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

191 cm
25
197 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Losefa Tuilagi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doug Stanhope!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tuilagi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

It looks like Losefa Tuilagi has been cut.
Tuilagi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Stanhope connects with a crisp jab.
Stanhope slips a jab and a cross from Tuilagi.
Tuilagi throws a series of punches but Stanhope moves out of range.

Stanhope closes the distance and clinches.
Stanhope throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuilagis head.
Tuilagi fails to pull guard.
Stanhope avoiding damage.
Tuilagi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tuilagi is trying to pull guard but Stanhope turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Losefa Tuilagi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stanhope cracks Tuilagi with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stanhope's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tuilagi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanhope makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Stanhope.
Stanhope scores with a hook to the body.
Tuilagi is trying to pull guard but Stanhope has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stanhope.
A right hook to the body lands for Stanhope.
Tuilagi is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stanhope dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Stanhope gets through Tuilagi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stanhope has Tuilagi pushed against the cage.

Stanhope pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Tuilagi. No joy for Stanhope on that attempt.
Tuilagi blocks a head kick by Stanhope.
Stanhope lands a really nice looking cross but Tuilagi seems unphased.
A lazy body kick from Stanhope
and Tuilagi counters with a body kick that stops Stanhope in his tracks momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Stanhope clinches.
Tuilagi wants to break free but Stanhope has control.
Stanhope is struggling to control the position.

Stanhope pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tuilagi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stanhope blocks a head kick by Tuilagi.
Tuilagi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stanhope fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stanhope scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tuilagi in his tracks.

Losefa Tuilagi's cut is getting worse.
Tuilagi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stanhope sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tuilagi somewhat.
Stanhope scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Doug Stanhope seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Stanhope decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tuilagi is trying to stand back up but Stanhope is controlling him
Stanhope stalling.

Stanhope stands up and beckons Tuilagi to join him on the feet.

Stanhope drops Tuilagi with a left right combo! Stanhope follows him down to the ground into side control.

Tuilagi is rocked!
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!
Tuilagi tries to escape but Stanhope is in control.

Stanhope decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tuilagi to his feet.
Stanhope changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stanhope walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tuilagi.
Stanhope lands a nice shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Stanhope - just one landing.

Jeez, Losefa Tuilagi's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Stanhope keeps Tuilagi at a distance using the push kick.

Stanhope closes the distance and clinches.
Stanhope lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tuilagi backwards.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Losefa Tuilagi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Doug Stanhope!
Doug Stanhope made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Excess in moderation: don't drink a few beers every day after work, wait 'till the end of the month and drink all the beers at once.'.

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thijs Van Diep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Velazquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Thijs Van Diep has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Van Diep
vs
Velazquez

190 cm
22
240 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

194 cm
26
256 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Tends to cut

-OVERDOSE Factory-

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thijs Van Diep!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dante Velazquez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Velazquez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Van Diep manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Van Diep keeping moving, preventing Velazquez from controlling successfully.
Van Diep wants to get back to his feet but Velazquez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Velazquez advances position into side control!
Van Diep is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Velazquez asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Velazquez advances nicely into full mount.
Van Diep knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Velazquez on the ground.
Van Diep really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Velazquez controlling the position easily from mount.
Van Diep wants to control but Velazquez is having none of it.
Velazquez controlling his opponent.
Van Diep tries to hold on but Velazquez pushes him away.
Van Diep is trying to reverse the position but instead Velazquez has taken his back - oops!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Diep is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Velazquez.
Van Diep controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Van Diep is breathing heavily.
Velazquez keeps control of the position easily here as Van Diep tries to buck him off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Velazquez is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Van Diep is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dante Velazquez!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
31%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hymen Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bertus Eppinga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hunter
vs
Eppinga

191 cm
26
212 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

187 cm
21
198 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hymen Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bertus Eppinga!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eppinga throws a looping overhand right but Hunter ducks down to avoid it.
Eppinga shoots in looking for a takedown but Hunter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Eppinga's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Eppinga misses with a kick to the body
and Hunter counters with a head kick.
Hunter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Eppinga throws a leg kick but Hunter sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A good leg kick by Hunter.
Both fighters circling a little - Hunter finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eppinga takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Eppinga pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Eppinga takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bertus Eppinga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunter throws the left hand but Eppinga avoids the punch easily.
Hunter goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hunter throws a sloppy head kick and Eppinga moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eppinga tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hunter counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Eppinga is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Eppinga throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hunter counters with a body kick.
Eppinga takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No luck for Eppinga with that takedown attempt.
Eppinga moves to clinch but Hunter breaks away

and Hunter counters with a head kick that drops Eppinga to the mat! Eppinga scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!

Eppinga is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunter keeps Eppinga at a distance using the push kick.
Eppinga looks gassed!
Hunter moves out of range of the body kick.
Hunter throws a head kick but Eppinga moves out of range.

Hunter lands a big head kick that sends Eppinga tumbling to the mat! Hunter takes a step backwards and waves Eppinga back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Eppinga is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him?
Hunter throws a sloppy head kick
and Eppinga counters with a big head kick but Hunter shrugs it off.
Eppinga seems to have recovered his senses.
Hunter cracks the inside of Eppinga's front leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hunter wants it to stay on the feet.
Hymen Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bertus Eppinga.
Eppinga misses with a kick to the body
and Hunter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hunter.

Hunter lands a big head kick that sends Eppinga tumbling to the mat! Hunter takes a step backwards and waves Eppinga back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hunter lands a brutal head kick. Eppinga looks out on his feet and Hunter throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Hymen Hunter!
Hymen Hunter 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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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
93%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miles Teg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Rose
vs
Teg

193 cm
20
245 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

162 cm
22
240 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miles Teg!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Teg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Teg throws a hook but Rose avoids it easily.
Teg tries to clinch up

and Rose counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Rose pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rose throws a head kick that misses

and Teg counters by moving into the clinch.
Rose lands a nice shot to the body.

Rose breaks from the clinch.
Marcus Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose thuds his right hand into Teg's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
An inside leg kick lands from Rose.
Teg takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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!
Teg throws a leg kick
and Rose counters with a perfectly timed head kick, knocking Teg out cold! Wow, that took some serious skill and not a little luck! Rose is taking it in his stride though, strolling around like it's no big deal. What a guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Marcus Rose!
During a confident post fight interview, Marcus Rose thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Tyson Jr Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Pokraniac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pokraniac has chosen Tango from Poland as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Tyson Jr Ii
vs
Pokraniac

180 cm
26
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

187 cm
23
200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Tyson Jr Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Pokraniac!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson Jr Ii throws a nice looking combination but Pokraniac bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyson Jr Ii swinging wildly here.
Pokraniac avoids the body shot from Tyson Jr Ii.
Tyson Jr Ii stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pokraniac.
Pokraniac tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tyson Jr Ii manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tyson Jr Ii misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyson Jr Ii misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Pokraniac.
Tyson Jr Ii lands a body shot.
Pokraniac keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson Jr Ii misses with a two punch combination.
An inside leg kick from Pokraniac misses.
Tyson Jr Ii misses with a few strikes there.
Pokraniac swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Michael Tyson Jr Ii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson Jr Ii throws a right and a left that Pokraniac avoids nicely.
Pokraniac misses with a straight left.
Tyson Jr Ii sizes up Pokraniac with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pokraniac is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tyson Jr Ii.
Tyson Jr Ii throws a right and a left that Pokraniac avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyson Jr Ii. Pokraniac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyson Jr Ii throws a right and a left that Pokraniac avoids nicely.
Tyson Jr Ii with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pokraniac is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tyson Jr Ii.

Pokraniac is rocked!
Pokraniac throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tyson Jr Ii.
Tyson Jr Ii is looking to wear down Pokraniac with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tyson Jr Ii throws a right hand that Pokraniac ducks under and follows up with a left that Pokraniac also avoids with ease.
Tyson Jr Ii misses with the combination.
Tyson Jr Ii lands a jab to Pokraniac's midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson Jr Ii's corner calls for a 1-2. Tyson Jr Ii obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Oooooh!!! Tyson Jr Ii has knocked Pokraniac down with a huge combo! Tyson Jr Ii steps away and waves a wobbly Pokraniac back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Pokraniac is still on wobbly legs! Can Tyson Jr Ii finish him?
Pokraniac slips a jab and a cross from Tyson Jr Ii.
Tyson Jr Ii with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tyson Jr Ii throws a series of punches but Pokraniac avoids them all with ease.
Tyson Jr Ii throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pokraniac seems to have recovered his senses.
Pokraniac lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tyson Jr Ii throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tyson Jr Ii throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tyson Jr Ii will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pokraniac with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tyson Jr Ii to score with a decent uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson Jr Ii connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pokraniac momentarily.
Tyson Jr Ii punishes Pokraniac's body with a nice straight punch.
Pokraniac looks gassed!
Tyson Jr Ii misses with a body shot.
Tyson Jr Ii misses with a series of wild punches.
Tyson Jr Ii connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Pokraniac! He's out on his feet! Tyson Jr Ii rushes in and drops Pokraniac with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Michael Tyson Jr Ii!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

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