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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sully Imega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Morse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morse has chosen Metallica-No Remorse as his entrance music. Sully Imega has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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195 lbs
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152 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sully Imega! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Morse! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morse is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Imega shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Morse pinned against the cage. Morse gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Morse stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morse wants it to stay on the feet. Imega closes the distance and clinches up with Morse, looking for a takedown. Imega pushes Morse against the cage but Morse circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sully Imega. That's going to take a lot out of him. Morse scores with a jab to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Morse, as that shot connected.
Imega connects with a nice looking jab.
Morse scores with a jab. Imega acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Nice takedown defense from Morse. No joy for Imega on that attempt. Morse lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Imega at a distance.
Imega drives through with a takedown into Morse's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Imega trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Morse is trying to keep Imega in close.
Imega is looking to work some ground and pound but Morse has wrist control. Morse is trying to keep Imega in close.
Imega lands a couple of digs. Morse wants to stand but Imega is controlling the position. Imega postures up in Morse's guard and throws a big left but Morse blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Imega postures up in Morse's guard and throws a big left but Morse blocks it. Imega postures up.
Morse avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Morse is trying to control the position but Imega postures up. Imega lands a couple of decent looking shots. Imega will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Morse wants to stand up but Imega is controlling him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morse is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Imega is working Morse over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Imega lands a couple of decent looking shots. Imega wants to pass the guard but Morse is keeping the position. Imega is working Morse over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Imega distracts Morse with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Imega throwing strikes from guard but Morse blocks nicely. Imega prevents Morse from getting back to his feet. Imega with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Imega advances position into side control! This has been an exciting period of action! Imega misses with the ground and pound. Imega is working Morse over with some ground and pound from side control. Morse is trying to get back to half guard. Morse is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Imega asserts his dominance and retains side control. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Imega landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Morse is working to avoid the ground and pound but Imega connects with a decent elbow. Morse is looking for a sweep. Morse is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Imega has just dragged him back down to the mat. Imega 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. Imega scores with a couple of short elbows. Morse is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Imega is controlling him well. Morse on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Morse is rocked! Imega scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Morse is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Imega can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sully Imega! Sully Imega got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre The Giant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Giant has chosen Till I collapse as his entrance music. Johnny Cage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Cage! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andre The Giant! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cage lands a head kick!
Cage connects with a high kick. The Giant closes the distance and clinches up with Cage, looking for a takedown. The Giant pushes Cage against the cage but Cage circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Cage throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by The Giant. Cage sizes up The Giant with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The Giant looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Cage stuffs the takedown. Johnny Cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre The Giant. The Giant closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cage circles away. Cage jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cage connects with an inside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cage looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice body punch from Cage. A slapping leg kick lands for Cage.
The Giant looks gassed! The Giant takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Giant fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Cage misses with a double jab.
The Giant misses with a takedown attempt - Cage sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Cage connects with a leg kick. The Giant looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cage lands a front kick. Cage cracks The Giant with a right hand to the side of the head. Cage throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by The Giant. Cage bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Andre The Giant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cage swinging wildly here.
Cage lands a leg kick that knocks The Giant off balance momentarily. Cage throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Andre The Giant has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cage. Cage throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by The Giant.
The Giant is rocked! Johnny Cage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cage scores with a push kick. Cage lands with a nice body kick. Cage feints and then cracks The Giant's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Giant down. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Cage. The Giant shrugs it off though. Cage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Giant's calf. Cage lands a big head kick that sends The Giant tumbling to the mat! Cage takes a step backwards and waves The Giant back to his feet - he wants the finish! The Giant is still on wobbly legs! Can Cage finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cage connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt The Giant covering up! Cage comes in with a big uppercut and The Giant goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Johnny Cage! Johnny Cage 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Ninja Turtle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rantis Gaumpe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ninja Turtle comes to the cage accompanied by Ninja turtles theme song!!!. Gaumpe has chosen TRIBAL SEEDS- AWAY as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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225 cm
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285 lbs
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217 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ralph Ninja Turtle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rantis Gaumpe! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ninja Turtle moves out of range of the body kick. Gaumpe throws out a loose jab but Ninja Turtle uses good head movement to avoid it. Ralph Ninja Turtle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ninja Turtle misses with a hook to the body
and Gaumpe makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ninja Turtle really felt that one! Ninja Turtle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gaumpe.
Gaumpe throws a lazy right hand but Ninja Turtle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A left lands for Gaumpe. Ninja Turtle walks into a left hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gaumpe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ninja Turtle. Ninja Turtle thows a body shot but no joy. Gaumpe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ninja Turtle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Gaumpe digs a good body shot into Ninja Turtle's ribs. Ninja Turtle connects with a body shot. Gaumpe lands with a right hand. A chopping leg kick lands by Gaumpe. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gaumpe.
Ninja Turtle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ninja Turtle takes a body punch but keeps moving. Nice body kick there by Gaumpe. Ninja Turtle is breathing heavily. Gaumpe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ninja Turtle. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Gaumpe misses its intended target. Gaumpe feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ninja Turtle sprawling to the canvas! Ninja Turtle rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Gaumpe finish him?!
Ninja Turtle is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Gaumpe lands with a nice body punch. Oh Ninja Turtle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ninja Turtle takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ninja Turtle seems to have got his legs back now. Nice body kick there by Gaumpe. Gaumpe jabs at Ninja Turtle's body. Gaumpe just misses with a punch to the body.
Gaumpe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gaumpe lands a nice shot to the body.
Gaumpe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ninja Turtle takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gaumpe drops Ninja Turtle with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Ninja Turtle! Gaumpe dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rantis Gaumpe! After winning the bout, Rantis Gaumpe thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Camilo Cienfuegos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lisandro Licha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cienfuegos comes to the cage accompanied by Dreamlands. Licha comes into a darkened arena with his song building. In Bloom kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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180 lbs
12 - 17 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Camilo Cienfuegos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lisandro Licha! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Licha closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Licha is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cienfuegos actively working from the bottom here. Cienfuegos looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Licha is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Licha is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cienfuegos has managed to free his arm - good work. Cienfuegos is trying to get back to full guard. Licha wants to pass to mount but Cienfuegos is defending the position. Cienfuegos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Licha is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cienfuegos sees it coming and defends easily. Licha is working for a kimura but Cienfuegos is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round. Licha seems to be looking for submissions.
Licha seems to be working for a kimura but Cienfuegos defends the submission attempt. Licha 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Cienfuegos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Licha is working away from the top position though. Licha is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Licha is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cienfuegos is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cienfuegos is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Licha is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cienfuegos is looking for a sweep. Licha is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Licha is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cienfuegos sees it coming and defends easily. Cienfuegos trying to control here.
Cienfuegos gets full guard. Licha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Licha got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cienfuegos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Licha has managed to get both his arms back between Cienfuegos's legs - danger averted. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Licha is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Cienfuegos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Licha doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Licha manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Cienfuegos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cienfuegos is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Licha is controlling him. Licha drops back looking for a leg! Cienfuegos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cienfuegos manages to kick Licha off! Licha jumps back into Cienfuegos's guard. Licha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Licha postures up.
Cienfuegos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Licha is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Licha drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Licha jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Licha slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Licha is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cienfuegos has escaped the position, nice work there. Licha is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cienfuegos is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Cienfuegos is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Licha off and has taken his back! Cienfuegos has the hooks in. Licha is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Licha trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Licha tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Licha sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Cienfuegos is looking for a kimura but Licha is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cienfuegos to get the leverage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Licha looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cienfuegos tries to pass the half guard into mount. Licha knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Cienfuegos is looking for a kimura but Licha is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cienfuegos to get the leverage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lisandro Licha dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Licha is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cienfuegos's half guard. Cienfuegos is looking for a sweep. Licha is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Licha is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Cienfuegos moves into full guard.
Licha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Cienfuegos keeping full guard, as Licha tries to pass. Licha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Licha drops back looking for a leg! Cienfuegos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cienfuegos manages to kick Licha off! Licha jumps back into Cienfuegos's guard. Cienfuegos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Licha defends well. Licha drops back looking for a leg! Cienfuegos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cienfuegos manages to kick Licha off! Licha jumps back into Cienfuegos's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cienfuegos working a defensive guard here.
Cienfuegos has his foot on Licha's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Licha works his way back into a safe position though. Licha is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Licha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Licha drops back looking for a leg! Cienfuegos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cienfuegos manages to kick Licha off! Licha jumps back into Cienfuegos's guard. Licha is breathing heavily. Cienfuegos is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Licha passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Licha prevents Cienfuegos from improving his position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Cienfuegos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Cienfuegos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Cienfuegos wants to control but Licha is keeping busy and won't allow it. Licha is trying for a kimura here. Cienfuegos looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Licha wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lisandro Licha! Lisandro Licha bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bad Mojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Oxenfrei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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225 cm
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300 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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264 lbs
11 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bad Mojo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliver Oxenfrei! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oxenfrei lands with a nice body punch. Mojo dodges the punch combination from Oxenfrei.
Oxenfrei throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mojo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oxenfrei on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Mojo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Oxenfrei's head. Mojo dips to his left and cracks Oxenfrei with an uppercut! Sloppy strikes from Mojo. Those never looked like landing. Mojo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mojo throws a sloppy head kick and Oxenfrei moves out of range easily. Oxenfrei connects with a single shot there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Oxenfrei throws an overhand right that lands on Mojo's shoulder, as Mojo tries to avoid the shot. Mojo throws a sloppy head kick and Oxenfrei moves out of range easily. Oxenfrei looks to score with a jab to the body but Mojo is just out of range. Oxenfrei takes a swing at Mojo's ribcage but misses. Oxenfrei lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Oxenfrei throws a hook but Mojo avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oxenfrei takes a swing at Mojo's ribcage but misses. Oxenfrei throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mojo tries to bum rush Oxenfrei with a series of wild strikes but Oxenfrei uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Oxenfrei looks to land a right hand but Mojo moved out of range. Mojo throws a head kick that Oxenfrei semi-blocks.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Oxenfrei! Mojo is backing up but he can't get away as Oxenfrei lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Mojo and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Oliver Oxenfrei!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Per Saukko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomes has chosen NJJD as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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192 cm
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272 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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265 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Per Saukko! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martin Gomes! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saukko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gomes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saukko swats him away and circles back towards the center. Saukko gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gomes to score an easy takedown into full guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Gomes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Gomes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Gomes stopping the sweep attempt from Saukko. Saukko is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Saukko is keen to just control but Gomes is a slippery customer. Gomes trying to control from the bottom.
Gomes tries to kick Saukko off but Saukko keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomes tries to get to full guard but Saukko has control of the leg. Saukko is looking for a kimura here.
Saukko frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Gomes is bucking up trying to escape but Saukko cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Saukko working Gomes over with strikes here. Saukko trying to control but Gomes is having none of it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gomes can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomes tries to lock up and control but Saukko gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Saukko trying to control but he's not successful this time. BOOM! Saukko connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Saukko controlling his opponent. Gomes 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. Gomes is staying active underneath Saukko, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Saukko sitting and controlling from the half guard. Gomes actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saukko is looking to stall here but Gomes recovers full guard. Saukko sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gomes's guard. Saukko is trying to control. Gomes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Saukko stops Gomes from getting back to his feet.
Saukko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gomes keeps working. Saukko is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gomes defends it well. Gomes is pressing down on Saukko's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Saukko postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Saukko trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Saukko advances position into side control! Saukko working away. Saukko is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gomes has escaped the position, nice work there. Saukko tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gomes's legs. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Saukko is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Per Saukko dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Saukko sizes up Gomes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Saukko cracks Gomes with an open hand slap. Nice sprawl there from Saukko as Gomes shoots in. Gomes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Saukko. Saukko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gomes takes a swing at Saukko's ribcage but misses. Gomes tries to clinch there but Saukko circles away.
Gomes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Per Saukko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Some bone on bone action there as Gomes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Gomes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saukko misses with an uppercut. Saukko misses with a hook. Gomes ducked under it nicely. Saukko is looking to chop away at Gomes's legs. Gomes misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Saukko.
Saukko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gomes just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Saukko as he avoids it easily. Per Saukko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Gomes. Saukko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Saukko jabs Gomes right on the nose. Gomes blinks but takes it well. Gomes lands a jab to the nose. Gomes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Saukko takes a swing at Gomes's ribcage but misses. Saukko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gomes moves away. Gomes fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Saukko to the ground. Gomes is now in Saukko's guard. Saukko wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Gomes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Saukko is keeping the position for now. Gomes wants to control from the top but Saukko keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Saukko tries to land a sweep but no joy. Saukko keeping moving, preventing Gomes from controlling successfully. Gomes throwing strikes from guard but Saukko blocks nicely. Saukko has control of Gomes's left arm, preventing Gomes from doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Gomes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Saukko. Saukko misses with a straight left. Gomes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Gomes thows a body shot but no joy. Saukko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saukko misses with a right hand and Gomes counters with a right hand to the body. Gomes looks to score with a jab to the body but Saukko is just out of range. Gomes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Saukko throws a poor cross that misses
and Gomes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Saukko wants to improve his position but Gomes is controlling well.
Gomes throwing shots but Saukko is blocking nicely. The fighters are battling for position here. Saukko manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Saukko looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Gomes trying to control but Saukko is working from the bottom. Gomes passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Saukko trying to control from the bottom.
Gomes sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Saukko defending well though. Saukko tries to get to full guard but Gomes has control of the leg. Gomes missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Saukko is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Saukko punching from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gomes prevents Saukko from improving his position. The fighters are battling for position here. Saukko manages to regain full guard. Nice work. 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 Per Saukko 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.
Saukko throws an off balance right hand
and Gomes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gomes fails with a takedown attempt. Saukko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gomes scores with a nice strike. Gomes staying out of range there. Gomes lunges at Saukko with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Saukko's hand. Saukko misses the shot to the body. Gomes slips a straight right by Saukko. Gomes fails to land the takedown. Saukko lands with a straight right. Gomes didn't see that one coming. Saukko fails with a takedown attempt. Per Saukko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Saukko stuffs the takedown. Per Saukko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Gomes. Saukko misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice sprawl there from Saukko as Gomes shoots in. Saukko wants to clinch. Gomes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Saukko pinned against the cage. Saukko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Saukko misses with a kick to the body.
Saukko thows a left - swing and a miss! A nice inside leg kick there by Saukko. That's going to slow Gomes down. Saukko tries to land a front kick but Gomes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Saukko closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Gomes is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Saukko has just dragged him back down to the mat. Gomes is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Saukko is one step ahead and moves to full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Saukko lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gomes tries to lock up and control but Saukko gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Saukko wants to control the pace but Gomes is squirming around nicely. Gomes is desperately trying to improve his position but Saukko has a good base and remains in mount. Saukko trying to control but Gomes is having none of it. Gomes 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomes actively working from the bottom here. Gomes is trying to get back to full guard. Saukko scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Gomes is refusing to be controlled, as Saukko sits in half guard. Saukko seems to be working for a kimura but Gomes defends the submission attempt. Saukko is keen to just control but Gomes is a slippery customer. Gomes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Gomes is staying active underneath Saukko, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomes is looking to improve his position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Per Saukko wasn't doing enough on the ground. Saukko missing with a left hand there. Gomes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Horrible takedown by Gomes or perhaps it was just good defense by Saukko which made him look bad. Saukko scores with the left hand. Gomes knows he should have avoided that one. Saukko throws a nice looking combination but Gomes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gomes moves away from the strike by Saukko. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Saukko connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Saukko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gomes circles away quickly and effectively. Gomes slips a jab and a cross from Saukko.
This has been an exciting period of action! Gomes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saukko was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Per Saukko clearly takes that round. That's time! Saukko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Saukko as he avoids it easily. Saukko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gomes doesn't seem bothered though. Saukko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Gomes darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Saukko wants to control but Gomes is keeping busy and won't allow it. Gomes not landing any meaningful shots this time. Saukko wants to get back to full guard. Saukko is controlling Gomes's trapped leg to prevent Gomes from advancing to side control. Gomes not landing any meaningful shots this time. Saukko tries to get to full guard but Gomes has control of the leg. Saukko trying to hold on to Gomes's head to control him but Gomes postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Gomes is pressing down on Saukko's thigh, looking to free his foot. Saukko is holding on for now. Saukko actively working from the bottom here. Gomes not landing any meaningful shots this time. Gomes passes the guard and advances to mount! Saukko taking shots to the head. Gomes scoring with strikes but Saukko is staying in there. Per Saukko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomes connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gomes wants to finish this one by submission but Saukko is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gomes. Saukko is trying to stand up. Gomes raining down shots from the mount! Gomes tries to control but Saukko wriggling away. Gomes looking to finish with strikes here!
Gomes lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomes lands a nice shot to the head. Gomes trying to control but Saukko is having none of it. Gomes controlling his opponent. Saukko is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomes working Saukko over with strikes here. Gomes in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gomes working away from the top, dropping strikes. Saukko 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. Gomes controlling the pace. Gomes is trying to control the action in half guard but Saukko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Saukko manages to get to full guard.
Saukko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gomes is one step ahead there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gomes passes Saukko's right leg, so he's now in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Gomes dominated that fourth round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Saukko throws out a loose jab but Gomes uses good head movement to avoid it. Saukko throws a right and a left that both miss. Gomes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Gomes blocks a low kick nicely. Saukko's corner calls for a 1-2. Saukko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Saukko misses the shot to the body. Saukko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gomes needs to keep his hands up - Saukko had a free shot at his head there. Per Saukko is winning the standup battle so far. Saukko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Saukko leaves Gomes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Gomes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saukko throws out the jab. Saukko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A looping hook to the body misses from Saukko. Gomes does a little dance to reset his feet. Gomes doesn't succeed with the takedown and Saukko counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saukko fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Saukko defends it nicely. Per Saukko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Gomes. Gomes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Saukko under the eye. Saukko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomes.
Gomes swings for the body but Saukko moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Saukko. Saukko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomes was well out of range. Poor timing from Saukko. Saukko throws a hook to the side of Gomes's head but Gomes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Gomes fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Saukko lands a jab. Saukko stuffs the takedown attempt from Gomes. Gomes gets slowly back to his feet. Saukko scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gomes is defended easily by Saukko. Gomes is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Gomes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Saukko. Gomes ducks under a wild hook from Saukko. Martin Gomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd cheers as Saukko lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gomes doesn't seem phased though. Saukko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gomes circles away. Gomes throws a right hand that Saukko ducks under and follows up with a left that Saukko also avoids with ease. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Saukko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Saukko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gomes moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Saukko throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Gomes shoots in for a double leg but Saukko sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Saukko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gomes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Saukko lands with a nice body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saukko tries to avoid it but Gomes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saukko to the ground. Saukko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Saukko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Saukko fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gomes on the side of the head. Saukko shoots in and bounces Gomes off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Saukko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Saukko postures up.
Saukko wants to control from the top but Gomes keeps moving. Saukko won't allow Gomes to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Saukko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Gomes is trying to control the position but Saukko postures up. Gomes is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Gomes keeping moving, preventing Saukko from controlling successfully. Per Saukko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Gomes looks to land a combination. Saukko sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. 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! A lazy left from Saukko finds it's target. Gomes throws a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Saukko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Saukko bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gomes's head. Gomes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saukko manages to avoid it. Saukko connects with a single shot there.
And that's the end of the fight! Per Saukko showed his dominance in that final round. I think Saukko has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 49:46 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 49:46 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Per Saukko! Per Saukko is the new super heavyweight champion!
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