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O26: Brandao vs Kaewke PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aurel Cojocari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yukioris Gamboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aurel Cojocari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yukioris Gamboa!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Cojocari.
Gamboa lands a slapping body shot.
Cojocari throws a body kick that misses
and Gamboa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gamboa throws a nice looking combination but Cojocari bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gamboa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gamboa goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cojocari lands a head kick!
It looks like Yukioris Gamboa has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gamboa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gamboa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cojocari throws out the jab.
Gamboa misses the shot to the body.
Cojocari thumps Gamboa with a low kick.
Cojocari avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cojocari tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab by Cojocari.
Gamboa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cojocari throws a wild body kick that Gamboa sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cojocari cracks a nice hook into Gamboa's ribs.
Cojocari throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cojocari goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Some wild striking there from Gamboa.
Cojocari slips a straight right by Gamboa.
Cojocari throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cojocari tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aurel Cojocari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gamboa avoids the head kick by Cojocari.
Gamboa throws a body punch but Cojocari moves out of range.
Gamboa lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cojocari backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gamboa thows a body shot but no joy.
Cojocari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gamboa manages to avoid it.
Gamboa connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gamboa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cojocari in his tracks.
Cojocari has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cojocari there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gamboa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cojocari.
Gamboa misses with a series of wild punches.
Gamboa thows a body shot but no joy.
Cojocari pushes Gamboa away with a front kick.
Gamboa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gamboa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cojocari sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cojocari misses with a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Cojocari finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cojocari.
A jab lands there for Cojocari.
Gamboa connects with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cojocari stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters circling a little - Cojocari finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gamboa misses with a hook
and Cojocari counters with a stiff right hand.
Cojocari takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cojocari will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cojocari uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cojocari dodges the punch combination from Gamboa.
Nice body kick there by Cojocari.
Gamboa looks gassed!
A slapping leg kick lands for Cojocari.
Gamboa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cojocari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cojocari fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gamboa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gamboa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Cojocari tenderised Gamboa's leg. Gamboa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cojocari dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cojocari tries to keep at a distance but Gamboa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cojocari takes a shot to the head.
Gamboa effectively controlling the action here.
Cojocari tries to stall but Gamboa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Stalling in the clinch from Gamboa.
Gamboa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gamboa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cojocari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gamboa's elbow.
Cojocari is trying to break the clinch but Gamboa is controlling him.
Cojocari throws a punch but it's blocked by Gamboa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short right from Gamboa.
Gamboa lands a nice uppercut.
Cojocari doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gamboa gets through Cojocari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Aurel Cojocari will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yukioris Gamboa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cojocari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cojocari pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gamboa is out of range and Cojocari settles back down.
Gamboa missing with a left hand there. Cojocari was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cojocari goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cojocari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cojocari looks to land a right hand but Gamboa moved out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Gamboa scores with a four punch combination!
Gamboa pushes Cojocari up against the cage in a clinch.
A hook to the body from Gamboa.
Cojocari is trying to stall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gamboa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gamboa.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gamboa receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Yukioris Gamboa.
Gamboa rushes Cojocari and presses him up against the cage.
Cojocari misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gamboa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gamboa.
Cojocari misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cojocari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cojocari misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gamboa.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short right from Gamboa.
Nice body punch from Gamboa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cojocari working aggressively here.
Gamboa lands with a right to the head.
Gamboa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gamboa.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gamboa.
Cojocari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gamboa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gamboa prevents a body shot from Cojocari.
Cojocari letting Gamboa take a breather here.
Gamboa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
Gamboa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
Gamboa lands with a light punch inside.
Yukioris Gamboa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A hook to the body from Gamboa.
Gamboa gets through Cojocari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Gamboa.
Gamboa gets through Cojocari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Gamboa - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamboa stalls.
Gamboa lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from Gamboa.
Gamboa slowing the pace effectively.
Gamboa digs a right hand into Cojocari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cojocari's gas tank.
Gamboa has Cojocari pressed against the cage, preventing Cojocari from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gamboa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cojocari tries to throw a body punch but Gamboa avoids it by throwing Cojocari back against the cage.
Gamboa scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gamboa.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cojocari.
Gamboa presses Cojocari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gamboa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gamboa.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gamboa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gamboa as Cojocari tries to tie him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cojocari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gamboa's elbow.
Cojocari misses with a body punch.
Cojocari takes a shot to the head.
Gamboa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cojocari's efforts to push away.
Cojocari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gamboa lands with a light punch inside.
Gamboa lands a hook that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
Gamboa lands a body punch.
Gamboa lands an uppercut.
Cojocari struggles to land a body shot inside as Gamboa controls his hands.
A hook to the body from Gamboa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cojocari misses with a punch to the body.
Cojocari wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gamboa pushes Cojocari back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gamboa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
Gamboa avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yukioris Gamboa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yukioris Gamboa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Gamboa lands with a right hand.
Gamboa throws a jab when Cojocari was well out of range.
Gamboa lands a nice hook to Cojocari's body. Cojocari takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gamboa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cojocari's head.
Cojocari is rocked!
Gamboa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gamboa instigates a clinch.
Cojocari misses with a body punch.
Cojocari misses with the head strike.
Gamboa presses Cojocari against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Gamboa.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gamboa gets through Cojocari's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gamboa lands a left hand.
Gamboa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Cojocari is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gamboa digs a right hand into Cojocari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cojocari's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Gamboa.
Gamboa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cojocari backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cojocari being controlled against the cage.
Gamboa lands with a left to the head.
Cojocari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gamboa's elbow.
Gamboa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gamboa digs a right hand underneath Cojocari's ribcage. Cojocari let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cojocari is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gamboa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gamboa digs a right hand into Cojocari's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cojocari's gas tank.
Cojocari misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Gamboa.
Gamboa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gamboa lands a big right hand that drops Cojocari! The killer instinct kicks in and Gamboa finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Gamboa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yukioris Gamboa!
Yukioris Gamboa seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artur Obrzut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Krukowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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270 lbs
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280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Artur Obrzut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kevin Krukowski!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obrzut tries to score with a low kick but Krukowski moves his leg out of the way.
Krukowski shoots in looking for a takedown. Obrzut tries to sprawl out of it but Krukowski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Obrzut manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Krukowski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Obrzuts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Krukowski checks a leg kick nicely.
Obrzut ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab by Obrzut.
It looks like Kevin Krukowski has been cut.
Obrzut throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Krukowski misses with an uppercut
and Obrzut counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Obrzut connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A good leg kick by Obrzut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krukowski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Krukowski misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Krukowski. Obrzut does a little dance to reset his feet.
Krukowski looks to throw the jab but Obrzut is out of range.
Obrzut uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krukowski.
Krukowski checks a low kick from Obrzut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krukowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Obrzut uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Krukowski.
Krukowski is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Obrzut throws a head kick that misses.
Krukowski moves out of range as Obrzut throws a body kick.
Krukowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Obrzut turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Krukowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Krukowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Obrzut changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Obrzut throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Obrzut lands a high kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krukowski throws a jab when Obrzut was well out of range.
Krukowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Krukowski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Krukowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Obrzut is just out of range.
Krukowski shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krukowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Obrzut.
Obrzut lands a nice hook to Krukowski's body. Krukowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Krukowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krukowski misses with a hook. Obrzut ducked under it nicely.
Obrzut ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Obrzut lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Krukowski takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Krukowski takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Obrzut swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krukowski avoids the body shot from Obrzut.
Krukowski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Krukowski misses with an uppercut.
Obrzut thows a body shot but no joy.
Krukowski swings widly with a right hand
and Obrzut counters with a leg kick.
Krukowski throws a hook to the side of Obrzut's head but Obrzut sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obrzut bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Krukowski's head.
Obrzut steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Krukowski.
Obrzut fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krukowski manages to avoid it.
Obrzut fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krukowski manages to avoid it.
Obrzut slips under a jab.
Obrzut scores with a hook.
Obrzut throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Obrzut walks into a jab.
Obrzut is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Krukowski throws the left hand but Obrzut avoids the punch easily.
Krukowski thuds a left hand into Obrzut's body.
An inside leg kick lands from Obrzut.
Obrzut drops his hands momentarily and Krukowski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Obrzut lands a nice hook to Krukowski's body. Krukowski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Obrzut misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obrzut misses with a low kick.
Artur Obrzut is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Obrzut throws a sloppy body shot
and Krukowski counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Obrzut slips under a jab from Krukowski.
Obrzut throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Krukowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Obrzut.
Krukowski misses with a looping left.
Krukowski checks the leg kick.
Krukowski thows a body shot but no joy.
Krukowski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Krukowski scores with a body shot.
Obrzut slips under a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krukowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Obrzut was well out of range. Poor timing from Krukowski.
Krukowski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Krukowski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Obrzut tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artur Obrzut dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Krukowski's cut.
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.
Krukowski throws out a loose jab but Obrzut uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krukowski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Obrzut ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krukowski moves away.
Krukowski tries a low kick but Obrzut avoids it.
Obrzut lands with a nice body kick.
Krukowski scores with a sloppy right hand. Obrzut should have avoided that one.
Krukowski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Krukowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Obrzut goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Obrzut scores with a decent looking hook.
Krukowski throws an overhand right that lands on Obrzut's shoulder, as Obrzut tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Krukowski misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obrzut throws a nice inside leg kick.
Krukowski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Obrzut connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obrzut avoids a punch combination nicely.
Obrzut throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Obrzut fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krukowski manages to avoid it.
Krukowski stuns Obrzut with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Krukowski misses with a straight right.
Nice sprawl there from Obrzut as Krukowski shoots in.
Krukowski throws a lazy uppercut
and Obrzut counters with a slapping leg kick.
Obrzut uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krukowski.
Krukowski misses with a hook. Obrzut ducked under it nicely.
Krukowski throws a hook but Obrzut avoids it easily.
Krukowski lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Krukowski misses.
Obrzut throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krukowski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Krukowski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krukowski throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Krukowski misses with a hook. Obrzut ducked under it nicely.
Krukowski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Krukowski shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Obrzut's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Krukowski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Obrzut is rocked!
Krukowski loads up on a big left hand. Obrzut felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Krukowski looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Obrzut can't hide his disappointment, as Krukowski celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Krukowski!
An out of breath Kevin Krukowski 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Erwin Sturmvogel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Irio Arts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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175 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Erwin Sturmvogel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Irio Arts!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sturmvogel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sturmvogel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Arts on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sturmvogel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Sturmvogel does no damage.
Sturmvogel lands a nice looking body shot.
Arts lands a nice looking body kick.
Sturmvogel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sturmvogel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arts manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Arts.
Arts lands a right hook to the body.
Sturmvogel manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Arts on his heels. He'll look to pass Arts's guard now, I'm sure.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Sturmvogel looking to sit in guard and control but Arts gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arts is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Arts must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sturmvogel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sturmvogel is trying to control the position but Arts postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sturmvogel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Arts is aware though and is defending well.
Sturmvogel working a defensive guard here.
Sturmvogel lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Arts!
Arts regains half guard.
Arts looking for submissions off his back.
Arts moves into full guard.
Arts working for a triangle but Sturmvogel defends it easily.
Arts has his foot on Sturmvogel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sturmvogel works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sturmvogel trying to control but Arts is working from the bottom.
Sturmvogel is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Arts is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Arts has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sturmvogel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Arts keeping moving, preventing Sturmvogel from controlling successfully.
Sturmvogel won't allow Arts to sweep him here.
Sturmvogel pushing down on Arts's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sturmvogel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Arts does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arts regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sturmvogel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sturmvogel wants to control from the top but Arts keeps moving.
Arts looking for a guillotine here but Sturmvogel defends easily.
Sturmvogel trying to control the position from guard on top but Arts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arts tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arts is adopting a defensive guard.
Sturmvogel won't allow Arts to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arts is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Arts working for a triangle but Sturmvogel defends it easily.
Sturmvogel trying to control but Arts is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sturmvogel is pushing down on Arts's leg trying to pass to half guard. Arts is fighting to maintain full guard but Sturmvogel has managed to sneak the leg through.
Arts is in trouble now - Sturmvogel has advanced to mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sturmvogel wants to control the pace but Arts is squirming around nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sturmvogel working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Sturmvogel 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.
Arts lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sturmvogel's sensitive parts.
Sturmvogel blocks a head kick by Arts.
Sturmvogel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A big left from Sturmvogel misses.
Arts throws a series of punches but Sturmvogel avoids them all with ease.
Decent striking displayed by Sturmvogel there.
Sturmvogel digs a good hook to Arts's body.
Arts is looking to score with low kicks.
Sturmvogel lands a glancing blow to the side of Arts's head.
Arts takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sturmvogel swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sturmvogel throws a jab when Arts was well out of range.
Sturmvogel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Arts makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sturmvogel really felt that one!
Sturmvogel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Arts tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sturmvogel cracks a nice hook into Arts's ribs.
Arts's corner calls for a 1-2. Arts obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sturmvogel lunges at Arts with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Arts's hand.
Sturmvogel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sturmvogel throws a hook but Arts avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Arts.
Arts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sturmvogel.
Arts scores with a leg kick.
Sturmvogel misses with a leg kick.
Sturmvogel lands a nice shot to the body.
A big left from Sturmvogel misses.
Sturmvogel wants to slow Arts down by chopping away at his legs.
Sturmvogel motions for Arts to come forward. Sturmvogel throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sturmvogel misses with a wild body shot.
Sturmvogel throws a jab when Arts was well out of range.
Arts cracks the inside of Sturmvogel's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Sturmvogel.
Arts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sturmvogel. Arts does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sturmvogel. Arts does a little dance to reset his feet.
Arts defending well as Sturmvogel loads up on a big left hand.
Arts throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sturmvogel connects with a nice looking jab.
Arts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sturmvogel looks to land a right hand but Arts moved out of range.
Sturmvogel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arts manages to avoid it.
Arts on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sturmvogel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sturmvogel swinging wildly here.
Arts just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arts avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Arts scoring well with a low kick there.
Sturmvogel swings for the body but Arts moves out of range.
Sturmvogel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arts.
Sturmvogel throws a body kick that misses.
Arts plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Arts is looking to slow Sturmvogel down with leg kicks.
Arts connects with a single shot there.
Sturmvogel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sturmvogel looks to score with a jab to the body but Arts is just out of range.
Sturmvogel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Arts was well out of range. Poor timing from Sturmvogel.
Erwin Sturmvogel is winning the standup battle so far.
Sturmvogel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Arts moves out of range of the strikes.
Arts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sturmvogel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arts. Arts obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arts throws a jab but it's blocked by Sturmvogel.
Erwin Sturmvogel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sturmvogel looks to land a left hand but Arts moved out of range nicely.
Sturmvogel throws a leg kick that misses.
Arts loads up on a big right hand but Sturmvogel slips the punch.
Arts is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sturmvogel rather than just go for the knockout.
Sturmvogel looks to score with a jab to the body but Arts is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sturmvogel smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice body punch from Arts.
A jab from Sturmvogel finds it's way through Arts's defenses.
Sturmvogel darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Arts misses with an uppercut. Sturmvogel saw that one coming.
Sturmvogel misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sturmvogel just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Arts.
Arts feints and then cracks Sturmvogel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sturmvogel down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erwin Sturmvogel dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Arts avoids the body shot from Sturmvogel.
Arts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sturmvogel throws an overhand right that lands on Arts's shoulder, as Arts tries to avoid the shot.
Sturmvogel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Arts's head.
Arts takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Arts throws a half hearted mid kick.
Arts walks into a left hand.
Arts tries to score with a low kick but Sturmvogel moves his leg out of the way.
Arts tries to move into range but Sturmvogel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sturmvogel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arts moves away.
Sturmvogel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Arts throws a front kick that sends Sturmvogel stumbling back into the cage.
Sturmvogel misses with a lunging right hand
and Arts counters with an outside leg kick.
Arts has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Arts there as he acknowledges the shot.
Arts lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arts moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Sturmvogel misses.
Arts scores with a jab to the head.
Arts misses with a low kick.
Sturmvogel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Arts.
Sturmvogel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Arts lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Sturmvogel. Those never looked like landing.
Arts dodges the punch combination from Sturmvogel.
Sturmvogel misses with a looping left.
Arts walks into a stiff left hand from Sturmvogel.
Arts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Arts has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sturmvogel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Arts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sturmvogel.
Sturmvogel lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sturmvogel throws a combination that misses
and Sturmvogel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sturmvogel throws a jab when Arts was well out of range.
Arts connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sturmvogel. Sturmvogel circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Arts moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arts misses with a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Sturmvogel.
Sturmvogel on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Arts fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sturmvogel has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A left lands for Sturmvogel.
Arts lands a leg kick that knocks Sturmvogel off balance momentarily.
Arts throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sturmvogel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arts ducks under a wild hook from Sturmvogel.
Arts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sturmvogel.
Sturmvogel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arts punishes Sturmvogel's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sturmvogel ducks under a wild hook from Arts.
Sturmvogel scores with a three punch combo!
Sturmvogel misses with an uppercut.
Sturmvogel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sturmvogel lands with an uppercut that bounces Arts off the cage and back into range.
Arts wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sturmvogel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Arts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sturmvogel.
Irio Arts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arts displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sturmvogel throws out the jab.
Sturmvogel moves out of range as Arts throws a body kick.
Sturmvogel shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sturmvogel misses with a lunging right hand
and Arts counters with a head kick.
Arts pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sturmvogel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Arts shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sturmvogel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arts moves away.
Sturmvogel missing with a left hand there. Arts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arts lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sturmvogel lands a nice shot to the body.
Sturmvogel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Arts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sturmvogel circles away quickly and effectively.
Arts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sturmvogel circles away quickly and effectively.
Sturmvogel throws the left hand but Arts avoids the punch easily.
Sturmvogel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arts. Arts obviously looking to wear him down.
Arts misses with a wild body shot.
Sturmvogel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Arts has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sturmvogel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Arts misses the body punch
and Sturmvogel counters with a straight right hand.
Arts scores with a push kick.
Sturmvogel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Artss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Erwin Sturmvogel.
Well Sturmvogel 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erwin Sturmvogel!
Erwin Sturmvogel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Golota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mach Sakurai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sakurai has chosen Power Rangers theme song as his entrance music. 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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260 lbs
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265 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrew Golota!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mach Sakurai!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golota missing with a left hand there. Sakurai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Decent striking displayed by Golota there.
Andrew Golota seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sakurai lands an overhand right.
A telegraphed right hand from Sakurai misses the target.
Golota throws out a loose jab but Sakurai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sakurai takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Golota slips a straight right by Sakurai.
Sakurai avoids the body shot from Golota.
Sakurai misses the jab.
Golota uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sakurai.
Sakurai throws a hook but Golota avoids it easily.
Sakurai throws a looping overhand right but Golota ducks down to avoid it.
Sakurai takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Mach Sakurai has been cut.
A jab from Sakurai misses.
Golota lands with a straight right. Sakurai didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Golota scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Golota slips a jab from Sakurai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakurai's corner calls for a 1-2. Sakurai obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sakurai pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Golota back to the cage. Sakurai follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sakurai throws a jab but it's blocked by Golota.
Golota misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sakurai.
Sakurai takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sakurai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Golota sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Golota steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sakurai.
Sakurai swinging wildly here.
A swing and a miss from Golota.
Sakurai misses with a hook. Golota ducked under it nicely.
Sakurai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Golota looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sakurai avoids the body shot from Golota.
Sakurai misses with a two punch combination.
Golota slips a jab from Sakurai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sakurai works the jab nicely.
Golota ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Golota connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Golota misses with a wild body shot.
Golota lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sakurai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Golota throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Golota misses with a jab to the body
and Sakurai counters with a stiff right hand.
Golota misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sakurai.
Sakurai misses with a left hand
and Golota counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Golota misses.
Golota lands a lovely overhand right.
Sakurai misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Sakurai.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golota throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sakurai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Golota ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sakurai moves away.
Sakurai misses with a straight left.
Sakurai throws a jab when Golota was well out of range.
Golota bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Golota takes a swing at Sakurai's ribcage but misses.
Golota connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sakurai. Sakurai circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sakurai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Golota was well out of range. Poor timing from Sakurai.
Golota is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Golota cracks Sakurai with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sakurai swings for the body but Golota moves out of range.
Golota lands with a shot to the body.
Golota tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sakurai was well out of range. Poor timing from Golota.
Sakurai throws out a powerful jab.
A jab from Sakurai misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakurai throws an overhand right that lands on Golota's shoulder, as Golota tries to avoid the shot.
Golota punishes Sakurai's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Golota takes a swing at Sakurai's ribcage but misses.
Golota looks to throw the jab but Sakurai is out of range.
Golota lands with a good body shot.
Golota avoids the body shot from Sakurai.
Golota misses the shot to the body.
Sakurai throws a lazy uppercut
and Golota counters with a straight right hand.
Golota scores with a jab to the head.
A punch lands to the side of Sakurai 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sakurai throws an overhand right that lands on Golota's shoulder, as Golota tries to avoid the shot.
Nice jab there from Golota.
Sakurai is rocked!
A big left from Golota misses.
Sakurai is still on wobbly legs! Can Golota finish him?
Golota scores with a shot to the body.
Sakurai might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Golota lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Sakurai - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Golota!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andrew Golota!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Statham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Del Piero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jordan Statham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Albert Del Piero!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Del Piero has taken the fight to the clinch.
Statham takes an elbow to the temple.
Statham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Del Piero fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Del Piero manages to break the clinch.
Statham tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Del Piero tries to close the distance and clinch but Statham swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Del Piero shoots for a takedown but Statham saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Del Piero looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Statham is fending him off so far but Del Piero persists. Nope, Statham circles away and we're back to standing.
Jordan Statham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Albert Del Piero.
Del Piero tries to clinch up.
Jordan Statham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Del Piero is defended easily by Statham.
Statham shoots in and gets a takedown into Del Piero's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Statham scoring with some ground and pound.
Del Piero is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Statham lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Statham lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Statham is in close to Del Piero's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Statham scoring with punches to the head and body.
Statham lands a couple of digs.
Statham postures up and lands a big shot to Del Piero's brow.
Statham scoring with some ground and pound.
Statham lands a couple of digs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Del Piero trying to control the position.
Statham with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Statham cracks Del Piero with a solid left hand.
Del Piero wants to stand up but Statham is controlling him.
Statham lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Statham cracks Del Piero with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Del Piero is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Statham is aware though and is defending well.
Statham working some strikes from top position.
Statham makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Statham makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Statham cracks Del Piero with a solid left hand.
Statham lands a couple of elbows.
Statham 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.
Statham cracks Del Piero with a solid left hand.
Statham scoring with punches to the head and body.
Statham advances position into side control!
Del Piero tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Del Piero looks gassed!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Check out the look on Statham's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Statham lands a nice forearm strike.
Statham is chipping away with strikes.
Del Piero is rocked!
Del Piero really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Statham. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Statham in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Del Piero looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Statham turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jordan Statham!
A relieved looking Jordan Statham 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Waclaw Panek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy Bonjaski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonjaski has chosen Lucky Luke as his entrance music. Remy Bonjaski acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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240 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Waclaw Panek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Remy Bonjaski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonjaski shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Panek's guard.
Bonjaski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bonjaski wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Panek's closed guard. He's half up but Panek has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Panek pivots and extends the arm, Bonjaski falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Panek! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Waclaw Panek!
Waclaw Panek took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Skin-Clothes Designing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amarin Kaewke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandao comes to the cage accompanied by The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!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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265 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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27
215 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcus Brandao!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Amarin Kaewke!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaewke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brandao.
Kaewke instigates a clinch.
Kaewke tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brandao has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brandao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brandao fails to land with a series of punches.
Brandao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kaewke.
Brandao misses with a hook
and Kaewke counters with a body kick.
Brandao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaewke.
Kaewke forces Brandao back against the cage and clinches.
Brandao takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Marcus Brandao has been cut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kaewke tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kaewke unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaewke keeps control of Brandao as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brandao.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao blocks the elbow strike.
Kaewke keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brandao's efforts to push away.
Brandao is trying to force a seperation but Kaewke has the dominant position.
Brandao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kaewke creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brandao misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaewke blocking some punches.
Brandao takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kaewke stalling in the clinch.
Kaewke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kaewke blocks an uppercut.
Kaewke throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brandao blocks it with crossed arms.
Kaewke is pushing Brandao up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kaewke pushes off an throws an elbow but Brandao leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandao working hard to break the clinch.
Brandao takes an elbow to the temple.
Brandao blocks the elbow strike.
Kaewke tries a knee to the head but Brandao blocks it.
Brandao can't break the clinch.
Brandao tries to circle away but Kaewke has him pinned against the cage.
Kaewke throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brandao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kaewke throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brandao scores with a shot to the side of Kaewke's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kaewke throws an elbow but misses.
Kaewke misses with a knee to the head.
Brandao lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kaewke backwards.
Kaewke lands an elbow that stopped Brandao in his tracks for a moment.
Brandao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaewke throws a leg kick but Brandao sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brandao thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaewke is looking to clinch but Brandao is avoiding it.
Kaewke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brandao moves away.
Brandao swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaewke.
Kaewke moves away from the strike by Brandao.
Nice uppercut lands for Brandao. That snapped Kaewke's head back.
Kaewke throws a sloppy head kick and Brandao moves out of range easily.
Kaewke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brandao sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kaewke tries to clinch but Brandao is having none of it.
Amarin Kaewke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaewke drives through and clinches with Brandao against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brandao.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaewke connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kaewke just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brandao's brow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brandao.
Kaewke swings wildly with an uppercut but Brandao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandao wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kaewke prevents Brandao from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brandao.
Kaewke trying to land knees to the body.
Brandao is trying to push Kaewke away but Kaewke has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kaewke creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kaewke is looking to control Brandao's arms but Brandao gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kaewke has his back to the cage.
Kaewke tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brandao tries to break the clinch but Kaewke is controlling the position.
Kaewke tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brandao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kaewke has Brandao pressed against the cage, preventing Brandao from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Amarin Kaewke will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marcus Brandao's cut.
That's time! Brandao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brandao. Kaewke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brandao takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brandao lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kaewke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaewke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaewke gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kaewke throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brandao blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice elbow from Kaewke.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kaewke.
Marcus Brandao's cut is getting worse.
Kaewke with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kaewke misses with an elbow over the top.
Kaewke pushes off an throws an elbow but Brandao leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kaewke effectively controlling the action here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brandao has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaewke throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kaewke throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brandao blocks the elbow strike.
Kaewke tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brandao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brandao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kaewke backwards.
Brandao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brandao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brandao.
Brandao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brandao tries to circle away but Kaewke has him pinned against the cage.
Brandao manages to break the clinch.
Brandao drops Kaewke with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kaewke looks back up at him and smiles so Brandao waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Kaewke is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaewke moves in looking to clinch but Brandao pushes him off.
Kaewke is still on wobbly legs! Can Brandao finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandao throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kaewke.
Kaewke tries to clinch there but Brandao circles away.
Kaewke seems to have recovered his senses.
Brandao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kaewke instigates a clinch.
Brandao breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brandao thows a body shot but no joy.
Brandao lands with an overhand left.
Kaewke is looking to clinch.
Kaewke pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brandao is out of range and Kaewke settles back down.
Brandao throws out a loose jab but Kaewke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marcus Brandao is winning the standup battle so far.
Brandao looks to land a right hand but Kaewke moved out of range.
Brandao blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandao connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Kaewke tumbling to the canvas! Brandao pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Kaewke was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marcus Brandao!
Marcus Brandao retains his super heavyweight title!
Marcus Brandao was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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hype
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FIGHT
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