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4K.36 : Retale vs Tapout PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Karl Krypton Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaz Warren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Karl Krypton Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kaz Warren!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krypton Ii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krypton Ii scores with a sloppy right hand. Warren should have avoided that one.
Krypton Ii lands a right hook to the body.
Krypton Ii dives in and grabs Warren's left leg, looking for a takedown. Warren pushes down on Krypton Ii's head and hops out.
Warren scores with a one two! Krypton Ii had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Krypton Ii misses with a hook
and Warren counters with a two punch combo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Warren.
Krypton Ii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Krypton Ii misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Warren throws a head kick that misses.
Krypton Ii fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Warren misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren slips under a jab.
Krypton Ii misses with a hook.
Nice takedown defense from Warren. No joy for Krypton Ii on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Krypton Ii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Krypton Ii misses with a straight left.
Krypton Ii keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Krypton Ii slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Warren misses with a two punch combination.
Warren throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Warren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krypton Ii.
Krypton Ii closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Warren did well to prevent Krypton Ii getting side control.
Warren won't allow Krypton Ii to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krypton Ii missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Krypton Ii tries to pass to full mount but Warren defends it.
Krypton Ii has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Krypton Ii is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Krypton Ii extends the arm and Warren is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Karl Krypton Ii!
In his post fight interview, Karl Krypton Ii gave a big smile as he said '... where NO men has gone before ...'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chez Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kris Jakua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Chez Michaels has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chez Michaels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kris Jakua!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jakua lands with a shot to the body.
Michaels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Michaels lands a high kick!
It looks like Kris Jakua has been cut.
Jakua fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Michaels manages to avoid it.
Michaels thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jakua throws a shot from downtown. Michaels moves away and avoids it.
Jakua throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jakua sizes up Michaels with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Michaels takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michaels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jakua.
Jakua takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jakua just misses with a punch to the body.
Michaels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Michaels lands a really nice looking cross but Jakua seems unphased.
Jakua walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Michaels lands with a good body shot.
Jakua getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Michaels tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jakua was well out of range. Poor timing from Michaels.
Michaels lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels throws the left hand but Jakua avoids the punch easily.
Jakua lands with a nice body punch.
Michaels catches Jakua napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Jakua to the canvas!
Jakua is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Michaels gets to his feet - Jakua follows without any prompting.
Jakua is still on wobbly legs! Can Michaels finish him?
Michaels with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jakua looks gassed!
Jakua takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Michaels lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Jakua up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Michaels from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Jakua's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chez Michaels!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pena Pulkkinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nils Korst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pena Pulkkinen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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172 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pena Pulkkinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nils Korst!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pulkkinen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nils Korst seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Korst blocks a head kick by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Korst misses with a low kick.
Korst scores with a decent looking hook.
Korst falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pulkkinen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Korst thows a body shot but no joy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Korst.
Some wild striking there from Korst.
Pulkkinen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Korst connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pulkkinen scrambles back to his feet.
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 telegraphed right hand from Korst misses the target.
Korst uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen lands a nice looking body shot.
Korst misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pulkkinen lands a nice looking body shot.
Korst avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pulkkinen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pulkkinen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Korst.
Pulkkinen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Korst counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pulkkinen slips a straight right by Korst.
Korst attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Korst misses with a body shot.
Korst dodges the punch combination from Pulkkinen.
A big right from Korst misses.
Korst throws a leg kick
and Pulkkinen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Korst thuds his right hand into Pulkkinen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pulkkinen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pulkkinen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Korst checks it well.
Pulkkinen throws a series of punches but Korst avoids them all with ease.
Korst looks to throw the jab but Pulkkinen is out of range.
Korst ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pulkkinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Korst sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Korst lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Korst checks a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Pulkkinen.
Korst has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Korst tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pulkkinen was well out of range. Poor timing from Korst.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen misses with a few strikes there.
Pulkkinen blocks a jab.
Pulkkinen lands a slapping body shot.
Pulkkinen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Korst is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Korst misses with a two punch combination.
Pulkkinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Korst blocks the body kick.
Pulkkinen scores with a hook to the body. Korst takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Korst takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pulkkinen throws a series of punches but Korst avoids them all with ease.
Korst throws a big shot that misses.
A punch combination from Pulkkinen misses.
Pulkkinen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Korst throws an overhand right that lands on Pulkkinen's shoulder, as Pulkkinen tries to avoid the shot.
Pulkkinen misses with a two punch combination.
Korst throws a shot from downtown. Pulkkinen moves away and avoids it.
Pulkkinen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Korst counters with a nice uppercut.
Pulkkinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Korst on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen obviously looking to wear him down.
Pulkkinen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Korst misses with a straight left.
Pulkkinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Korst lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Korst misses with a hook
and Pulkkinen counters with a solid body kick.
Pulkkinen is looking to wear down Korst with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Pulkkinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Korst takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pena Pulkkinen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pulkkinen throws a right and a left that Korst avoids nicely.
Korst uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pulkkinen has time to react.
Pulkkinen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pulkkinen is rocked!
Korst steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Pulkkinen is out on his feet! Korst sets himself and nearly takes Pulkkinen's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nils Korst!
A relieved looking Nils Korst thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrzej Gajewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vito Ferrari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gajewski comes to the cage accompanied by Two Steps From Hell - Hypnotica. Vito Ferrari will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrzej Gajewski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vito Ferrari!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gajewski lands a jab to Ferrari's midsection.
Ferrari throws a right hand that Gajewski ducks under and follows up with a left that Gajewski also avoids with ease.
Gajewski misses with a leg kick.
No joy there for Gajewski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gajewski throws a lazy body kick
and Ferrari counters with a nice uppercut.
Gajewski has Ferrari up against the cage in a clinch.
Gajewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferrari's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Gajewski.
Still in the clinch, Gajewski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ferrari is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ferrari stops a takedown attempt from Gajewski.
Ferrari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gajewski.
Gajewski digs a right hand underneath Ferrari's ribcage. Ferrari let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from Gajewski as the two fighters clinch.
Ferrari working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gajewski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ferrari misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gajewski wants a takedown but no success here.
A short left from Gajewski.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gajewski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gajewski stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gajewski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gajewski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ferrari manages to avoid it.
Gajewski swings for the body but Ferrari moves out of range.
Ferrari tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gajewski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gajewski avoids the head kick by Ferrari.
Ferrari lands a high kick!
Ferrari fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gajewski on the side of the head.
Gajewski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferrari.
Ferrari throws out a loose jab but Gajewski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gajewski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gajewski takes one on the button.
Gajewski checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big right from Gajewski misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gajewski.
Gajewski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ferrari swings for the body but Gajewski moves out of range.
Ferrari throws out a loose jab but Gajewski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferrari throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ferrari misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gajewski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gajewski closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ferrari did well to prevent Gajewski getting side control.
Ferrari wants to improve his position but Gajewski is controlling well.
Gajewski thows a huge punch but Ferrari dodges it nicely.
Gajewski controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski 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.
Gajewski 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.
Ferrari is trying to maintain the position but Gajewski is very close to passing his half guard.
Ferrari is doing well to control the position and prevent Gajewski from advancing to side control.
Gajewski is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ferrari defends it well.
Ferrari preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari wants to control but Gajewski is keeping busy.
Gajewski controlling the action here.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Vito Ferrari hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gajewski closes the distance and pushes Ferrari back into the cage.
Gajewski will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ferrari up against the cage.
Ferrari is trying to break the clinch but Gajewski is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gajewski pushes Ferrari back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferrari can't break the clinch.
Ferrari manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Gajewski 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.
Ferrari throws a sloppy head kick and Gajewski moves out of range easily.
Gajewski lands a nice shot to the body.
Gajewski takes one to the chin there.
Ferrari is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Gajewski closes the distance and clinches.
Ferrari misses with a punch on the inside.
Gajewski lands a body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gajewski breaks from the clinch.
Ferrari looks for the body kick but Gajewski saw that one coming.
Ferrari staying out of range there.
Ferrari throws a front kick aimed at Gajewski's knee but Gajewski avoids it well.
Ferrari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An inside leg kick lands from Gajewski.
Crunch! Gajewski slams his shin into Ferrari's torso.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari blocks a head kick by Gajewski.
Gajewski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ferrari.
Gajewski misses with a body kick.
Gajewski punishes Ferrari's body with a nice straight punch.
Ferrari lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gajewski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferrari throws a head kick that misses.
Gajewski punishes Ferrari's body with a nice straight punch.
Gajewski throws a body punch but Ferrari moves out of range.
Gajewski throws a right and a left that Ferrari avoids nicely.
Ferrari wants to clinch.
Gajewski misses with a body kick.
Andrzej Gajewski is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferrari.
Gajewski turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gajewski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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!
Ferrari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gajewski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferrari moves away.
Ferrari lands a nice looking body kick.
Gajewski lands with a good body shot.
Gajewski looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferrari is just out of range.
Gajewski throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferrari.
Ferrari avoids the head kick by Gajewski.
Ferrari takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ferrari looks for the body kick but Gajewski saw that one coming.
Gajewski punishes Ferrari's body with a nice straight punch.
Gajewski fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gajewski is keen to just control but Ferrari is a slippery customer.
Gajewski lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gajewski not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gajewski looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gajewski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gajewski is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski is taking a breather. Ferrari says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ferrari has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gajewski is working away from the top position though.
Ferrari taking some punishment here, with Gajewski in his half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gajewski is trying to work for a kimura but Ferrari is defending well.
Gajewski performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gajewski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ferrari's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrzej Gajewski dominated that second round.
That's time! 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.
Gajewski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferrari moves away.
Ferrari takes a swing at Gajewski's ribcage but misses.
Gajewski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gajewski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferrari.
Gajewski attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gajewski takes a swing at Ferrari's ribcage but misses.
Gajewski just misses with a punch to the body.
Ferrari avoids the body shot from Gajewski.
Gajewski throws a head kick but Ferrari moves out of range.
Gajewski works Ferrari's body with a nice hook.
Gajewski scores with a jab. Ferrari acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ferrari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ferrari throws a leg kick which misses Gajewski's front leg but catches the back leg as Gajewski tries to avoid it.
Ferrari tries to clinch but Gajewski is having none of it.
Ferrari scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gajewski moves out of range of the body kick from Ferrari.
Gajewski moves out of range as Ferrari strikes.
Gajewski darts in and clinches Ferrari up against the cage.
Ferrari's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ferrari has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gajewski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gajewski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gajewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferrari's elbow.
Ferrari has had enough of the clinch but Gajewski keeps him there for the moment.
Gajewski tries to throw a body punch but Ferrari avoids it by throwing Gajewski back against the cage.
Ferrari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gajewski tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferrari avoids the damage to the body.
Gajewski'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.
Ferrari wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari lands an elbow inside that Gajewski shrugs off.
Ferrari has a couple of punches blocked by Gajewski.
Andrzej Gajewski has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ferrari breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gajewski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gajewski pushes Ferrari away with a front 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!
Ferrari jabs at Gajewski's body.
Ferrari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ferrari checks a low kick from Gajewski.
Ferrari ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gajewski moves away.
Gajewski is looking to wear down Ferrari with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ferrari connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gajewski's hands.
Gajewski works Ferrari's body with a nice hook.
Ferrari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gajewski keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gajewski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski looks to throw a body kick
and Ferrari counters with a nice body kick.
Ferrari misses with a looping right.
Vito Ferrari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ferrari just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Ferrari.
Gajewski misses with a left hand
and Ferrari counters with an outside leg kick.
Gajewski fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ferrari is out of range.
Ferrari takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gajewski misses with a body shot.
Gajewski misses with a body shot
and Ferrari counters with a right hand to the body.
Ferrari throws a head kick but Gajewski moves out of range.
Gajewski lands a nice looking body kick.
Gajewski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gajewski clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gajewski pushes Ferrari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gajewski stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gajewski misses with a punch to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferrari tries to break the clinch but Gajewski is controlling the position.
Gajewski tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ferrari misses with a punch to the body.
Ferrari is trying to force a seperation but Gajewski has the dominant position.
Gajewski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gajewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferrari's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gajewski lands with a left to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Gajewski.
Andrzej Gajewski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A right hand to the body from Gajewski.
Ferrari struggles to land a body shot inside as Gajewski controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrzej Gajewski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gajewski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrzej Gajewski!
Andrzej Gajewski made sure to mention his sponsor, $10 in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Geissen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimas Boykiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boykiy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Перемен. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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218 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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220 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shawn Geissen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dimas Boykiy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geissen throws a big shot that misses.
Boykiy throws a series of strikes that have Geissen backpedaling.
It looks like Shawn Geissen has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Geissen.
Geissen missing with a left hand there. Boykiy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boykiy drives through and clinches with Geissen against the cage.
Boykiy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boykiy lands a left and a right that send Geissen crashing to the mat, dazed. Boykiy thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Geissen is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boykiy throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Geissen crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dimas Boykiy!
As Dimas Boykiy got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Are you not entertained?'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jima Jammy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ginger Root (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Root has chosen Viva la Vida as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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218 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jima Jammy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ginger Root!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Root with a poor takedown
and Jammy counters with a low kick, right behind Root 's knee.
A head kick misses from Jammy.
Root throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jammy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Root shoots in for a double leg but Jammy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jammy connects with a single shot there.
A jab from Jammy finds it's way through Root's defenses.
Jammy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Root with a poor takedown
and Jammy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jima Jammy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ginger Root.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jammy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Root has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Root on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A head kick from Jammy lands but Root takes it in his stride.
Root lands a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jammy throws a left that rocks Root and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Jammy dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Root regain composure!
Root is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jammy is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Root is still in real trouble! Can Jammy finish him?
Root looks to move to half guard but instead Jammy has passed into mount! Damn!
Jammy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jammy content just to control the position here.
Root is looking to get to half guard.
Jammy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Root?
Jammy controlling the position easily from mount.
Root seems to have recovered his senses.
Root sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Root is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jammy pulls his head out easily.
Root looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Root actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Root tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Jammy has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Root is trying to escape the mount.
Jammy controlling the position easily from mount.
Root keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Root is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jammy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Root is trying to escape the mount.
Jammy tries to control but Root wriggling away.
Root bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Root is looking to work some ground and pound but Jammy has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Root throws a strike but Jammy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Root looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jammy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jammy wants to control from the top but Root keeps moving.
Root is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jammy defends well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Root is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Jammy has his hands clasped together but Root extends an breaks Jammy's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Root.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ginger Root!
During a confident post fight interview, Ginger Root 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Alha Dhin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Project Ghetto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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135 lbs
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155 lbs
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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
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alha Dhin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Project Ghetto!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ghetto throws a head kick but Dhin moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ghetto.
Ghetto bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ghetto blocks a head kick by Dhin.
Ghetto throws a lazy head kick
and Dhin counters with a low kick, right behind Ghetto 's knee.
Dhin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ghetto avoids a kick to the body.
Dhin throws the kick towards the body but Ghetto avoids it.
Dhin is looking to land body kicks.
Ghetto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A left and a right from Ghetto both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Alha Dhin has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ghetto scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Ghetto.
Ghetto feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dhin's calf.
Dhin is breathing heavily.
Ghetto gets a clinch.
Dhin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ghetto just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ghetto lands a hook that snaps the head of Dhin backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghetto lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dhin backwards.
Dhin decides to pull guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dhin is looking for a triangle but Ghetto pushes his legs off easily.
Ghetto is stalling in the full guard.
Dhin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ghetto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ghetto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dhin is keeping the position for now.
Ghetto wants to control from the top but Dhin keeps moving.
Ghetto wants to pass the guard but Dhin is keeping the position.
Ghetto controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ghetto drops back looking for a leg! Dhin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dhin manages to kick Ghetto off! Ghetto jumps back into Dhin's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ghetto passes Dhin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dhin wants to get back to full guard.
Ghetto trying to mount his opponent but Dhin defends it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Dhin is defending against the submission attempts here by Ghetto.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ghetto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dhin sees it coming and defends easily.
Ghetto trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghetto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ghetto is trying to work for a kimura but Dhin is defending well.
Ghetto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ghetto is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ghetto wants to take a breather but Dhin is having none of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dhin is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dhin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ghetto pulls his head out easily.
Ghetto is working for a kimura but Dhin is defending it quite comfortably.
Dhin kicks Ghetto off and gets back to his feet.
Ghetto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dhin.
Ghetto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ghetto wants to clinch up but Dhin keeps it at a distance.
Ghetto lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dhin throws a wild body kick that Ghetto sees coming a mile off.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ghetto - that will leave a mark!
Ghetto lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dhin's sensitive parts.
Dhin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ghetto takes a step back to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Project Ghetto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alha Dhin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ghetto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dhin dives in and grabs Ghetto's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ghetto pushes down on Dhin's head and hops out.
Ghetto lands a two punch combo.
Ghetto clinches up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ghetto.
Ghetto works on Dhin's body with a couple of short punches.
A knee to the head by Ghetto.
A nice left hand lands by Ghetto.
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!
Ghetto has clasped his hands together around Dhin's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Ghetto trying to control the position but Dhin is working away.
Dhin tries to bench press Ghetto off him but Ghetto keeps the position.
Ghetto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dhin, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dhin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dhin is defending against the submission attempts here by Ghetto.
Ghetto is keen to just control but Dhin is a slippery customer.
Ghetto is looking for a kimura but Dhin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ghetto to get the leverage.
Ghetto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dhin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ghetto.
Ghetto trying to control from half guard but Dhin is working away.
Ghetto trying to control the pace.
Ghetto wants to control but Dhin is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dhin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Project Ghetto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ghetto passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dhin!
Dhin can't escape the position.
Ghetto is working for a guillotine from mount but Dhin frees his head quite easily.
Ghetto is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Ghetto extends the arm and Dhin is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Project Ghetto!
After winning the bout, Project Ghetto 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gaspar Saroa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Esteban Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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24
185 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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22
181 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gaspar Saroa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Esteban Miller!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller throws a right hand that Saroa ducks under and follows up with a left that Saroa also avoids with ease.
Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miller lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Saroa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Miller counters with an outside leg kick.
Miller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saroa's sensitive parts.
Esteban Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Miller.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Miller scores with a shot to the body.
Miller connects with a body shot that sends Saroa's belly button to the back.
Miller lands a nice hook to Saroa's body. Saroa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miller checks a leg kick.
Miller scores with a hook.
Miller paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Miller lands a leg kick that knocks Saroa off balance momentarily.
Esteban Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Miller scores with a punch to the head.
Miller lands with a cross.
Miller lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Saroa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Miller scores with a body shot.
Miller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Saroa is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saroa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jab by Miller.
Miller throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Saroa.
Saroa is rocked!
Saroa drops his hands momentarily and Miller needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Saroa just on the top of the head. Saroa drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Saroa - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Esteban Miller!
Esteban Miller tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reiska Pekka Retale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Tapout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Retale's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Prodigy - Smack My Bitch Up. Tapout has chosen Runaway as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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154 lbs
10 - 0 - 0 |
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142 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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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
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Reiska Pekka Retale!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tommy Tapout!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Retale paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Retale gets a clinch.
Retale working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Come on Retale - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tapout is trying to break free.
Retale creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tapout's defenses.
It looks like Tommy Tapout has been cut.
Retale scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Retale lands a left hand.
Retale comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A body shot lands from Retale.
Retale throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tapout blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Retale.
Retale lands with a short shot to the head.
Retale landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Retale crunches a lovely knee into Tapout's ribcage.
A body shot lands from Retale.
Retale prevents Tapout from breaking the clinch.
Retale lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Retale with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Retale lands a body punch in the clinch.
Retale lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tapout wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tapout is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tapout jumps guard but Retale stands there with Tapout around his waist. Tapout gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Retale landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tapout looks gassed!
Retale lands an elbow inside.
Retale creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tapout's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Retale landing knees to the body.
Retale creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tapout's defenses.
That has opened up Tommy Tapout's cut even more.
A right handed body shot lands from Retale.
A nice left hand lands by Retale.
Retale landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Retale lands a nice uppercut.
Tapout is rocked!
Retale is working Tapout over against the cage.
Tapout is still on wobbly legs! Can Retale finish him?
Retale lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tapout or not.
Retale creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Tapout with a big uppercut! Tapout tries to clinch up but Retale pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Tapout to the mat! Tapout covers up and Retale unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Reiska Pekka Retale!
Reiska Pekka Retale retains his featherweight title!
An out of breath Reiska Pekka Retale thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harald Friedricksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandao comes to the cage accompanied by The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army. The crowd seem to be enjoying Friedricksen's choice of entrance music: The Pursuit of Vikings by Amon Amarth. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcus Brandao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harald Friedricksen!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Brandao.
Friedricksen throws a hook but Brandao avoids it easily.
Friedricksen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Brandao backs up against the cage.
It looks like Marcus Brandao has been cut.
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!
Friedricksen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brandao takes a swing at Friedricksen's ribcage but misses.
Nice defenses there by Friedricksen.
Friedricksen lands a big head kick that sends Brandao tumbling to the mat! Friedricksen takes a step backwards and waves Brandao back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Friedricksen feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Brandao collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Harald Friedricksen!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Harald Friedricksen made sure he mentioned BioPharm Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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