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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wayne Lucas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murphy.
Murphy swinging wildly here.
Murphy cracks a nice hook into Lucas's ribs.
Lucas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Murphy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lucas somewhat.
Murphy misses with the combination.
Lucas gets the takedown into side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lucas decides to stand back up. Lucas steps back and let's Murphy get back to his feet.
A shot to the liver by Murphy. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas motions for Murphy to come forward. Lucas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lucas misses with a takedown attempt - Murphy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lucas drives through with a takedown into Murphy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Murphy wants to sweep here but Lucas controlling him for the moment.
Lucas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lucas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Murphy's head.
Lucas stands up from Murphy's guard - Lucas perhaps looking for a knockout.
A slow jab from Murphy misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucas tries to close the distance and clinch but Murphy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murphy stuffs the takedown attempt from Lucas. Lucas gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wayne Lucas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy misses with a two punch combination.
Lucas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Murphy as he avoids it easily.
Murphy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lucas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alex Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murphy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No joy there for Murphy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy cracks Lucas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Murphy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lucas.
Lucas looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
Murphy tries to bum rush Lucas with a series of wild strikes but Lucas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lucas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Murphy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Some wild striking there from Murphy.
Murphy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lucas.
Murphy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lucas.
Murphy missing with a left hand there. Lucas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lucas slips under a jab.
Lucas ducks right into an uppercut from Murphy.
Lucas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Murphy thuds a left hand into Lucas's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lucas closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Murphy to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Murphy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lucas throws a sloppy head kick and Murphy moves out of range easily.
Nice takedown defense from Murphy. No joy for Lucas on that attempt.
Murphy stuns Lucas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lucas shoots in looking for a takedown. Murphy tries to sprawl out of it but Lucas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murphy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Murphy tests Lucas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murphy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lucas shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wayne Lucas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lucas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy throws a one two combo.
Alex Murphy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lucas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lucas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Murphy counters with a nice body shot.
Murphy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lucas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wayne Lucas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by Murphy there.
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!
Lucas closes the distance and clinches up with Murphy, looking for a takedown. Lucas pushes Murphy against the cage but Murphy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Murphy with a hook.
Lucas is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucas get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Lucas stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Murphy runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Murphy!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Lojack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Icus Mantovo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lojack's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Master Exploder. Icus Mantovo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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244 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Lojack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Icus Mantovo!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lojack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lojack throws a head kick but Mantovo moves out of range.
Mantovo throws an overhand right that lands on Lojack's shoulder, as Lojack tries to avoid the shot.
Lojack misses with a head kick.
Mantovo shoots in but no luck this time.
Mantovo swings for the body but Lojack moves out of range.
Lojack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mantovo.
Mantovo swings widly with a right hand
and Lojack counters with a left and a right that stings Mantovo.
Mantovo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lojack counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mantovo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lojack misses with a double jab.
Icus Mantovo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mantovo takes a swing at Lojack's ribcage but misses.
A jab lands there for Mantovo.
Lojack throws a head kick that Mantovo semi-blocks.
It looks like Icus Mantovo has been cut.
Mantovo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lojack makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mantovo really felt that one!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantovo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lojack connects with a looping right hand.
Mantovo misses with a hook
and Lojack counters with a series of strikes. Mantovo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mantovo looks gassed!
Lojack looks to land a combination. Mantovo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lojack throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mantovo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lojack as he avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Mantovo. Those never looked like landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mantovo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lojack bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
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!
Lojack takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mantovo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Lojack.
Lojack throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mantovo misses with a leg kick
and Lojack counters with a thumping low kick.
Mantovo throws a series of punches but Lojack avoids them all with ease.
Lojack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mantovo throws an off balance right hand
and Lojack counters with a head kick. That will keep Mantovo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Lojack lands a head kick!
Mantovo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lojack moves into the clinch.
Mantovo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lojack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantovo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mantovo throws a right hand that Lojack ducks under and follows up with a left that Lojack also avoids with ease.
Mantovo throws a lazy uppercut
and Lojack makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mantovo looks to land a combination but Lojack avoids it well.
Mantovo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Lojack scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lojack thows a body kick. Mantovo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lojack misses with a head kick.
Lojack looks to land a combination but Mantovo avoids it well.
Lojack moves out of range as Mantovo strikes.
A solid body kick from Lojack.
Lojack looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lojack throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mantovo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lojack throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lojack lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mantovo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lojack rushes Mantovo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lojack lands an elbow that stopped Mantovo in his tracks for a moment.
Mantovo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mantovo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mantovo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lojack breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mantovo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lojack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lojack plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lojack shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mantovo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Lojack dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Icus Mantovo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mantovo shoots in and drives through. Lojack sprawls well.
A jab from Mantovo misses.
Nice body kick from Lojack.
Mantovo tries to bum rush Lojack with a series of wild strikes but Lojack uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lojack throws a sloppy head kick and Mantovo moves out of range easily.
Lojack throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mantovo throws a sloppy body shot
and Lojack counters with a series of strikes. Mantovo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mantovo misses with a lunging right hand
and Lojack counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mantovo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mantovo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lojack slips under a jab.
Mantovo is breathing heavily.
Mantovo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lojack won't allow Mantovo to pass to mount.
Mantovo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lojack's head.
Mantovo stops Lojack from getting back to his feet.
Mantovo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lojack defending well though.
Lojack kicks Mantovo off and gets back to his feet.
Sam Lojack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mantovo throws a right and a left that Lojack avoids nicely.
Lojack tries a head kick but it misses.
Mantovo misses with the body kick
and Lojack counters with a head kick. That will keep Mantovo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mantovo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lojack.
Lojack shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mantovo is trying to defend but Lojack finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lojack controlling the action here.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mantovo is trying to get back to full guard.
Mantovo tries to kick Lojack off but Lojack keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Sam Lojack just wasn't active enough.
Lojack scores with a head kick. Mantovo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mantovo lands a body shot.
Lojack moves out of range of the leg kick from Mantovo.
Mantovo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lojack counters with a good low kick that Mantovo was not able to check.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head kick misses from Lojack.
Lojack throws a head kick but Mantovo moves out of range.
Lojack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lojack lands with a kick to the temple. Mantovo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantovo looking to score a takedown here. Lojack is defending well but Mantovo drives through and ends up in Lojack's guard.
Mantovo working some strikes from top position.
Lojack knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mantovo on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mantovo trying to control but Lojack is working from the bottom.
Lojack will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mantovo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lojack on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lojack tries to get out of the position.
Mantovo tries to free his leg and advance position but Lojack is retaining full guard.
Mantovo drops back looking for a leg! Lojack is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lojack manages to kick Mantovo off! Mantovo jumps back into Lojack's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mantovo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sam Lojack will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Icus Mantovo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mantovo.
Mantovo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lojack misses with a two punch combination.
Lojack fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mantovo throws a nice looking combination but Lojack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lojack thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mantovo if he has to take too many more of those.
Lojack stuffs the takedown.
Lojack misses with a double jab.
Lojack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mantovo looks for a takedown but Lojack sprawls well.
Mantovo throws an off balance right hand
and Lojack counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lojack throws a one two combo.
Mantovo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mantovo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lojack.
Mantovo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lojack counters with a head kick. That will keep Mantovo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A nice inside leg kick there by Lojack. That's going to slow Mantovo down.
Lojack plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mantovo swinging wildly here.
A solid body kick from Lojack.
Lojack throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mantovo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lojack instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lojack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lojack lands a head kick. Mantovo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lojack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lojack throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mantovo on the side of the head.
Mantovo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lojack circles away.
Sam Lojack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Icus Mantovo.
Lojack throws a head kick that misses.
Lojack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lojack throws a sloppy head kick and Mantovo moves out of range easily.
Mantovo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lojack fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Mantovo misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantovo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Mantovo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lojack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mantovo can do to turn this around?
Lojack blocking the ground and pound.
Mantovo throwing strikes here but Lojack is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mantovo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Lojack working to try and regain half guard.
Mantovo looking to finish Lojack with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lojack!
Mantovo cracks Lojack with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mantovo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mantovo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lojack is surviving well by controlling Mantovo's body position as best he can.
Lojack gets back to half guard.
Mantovo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mantovo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mantovo wants to pass to mount but Lojack is defending the position.
Icus Mantovo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lojack avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mantovo.
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 Sam Lojack.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lojack, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Lojack!
Sam Lojack made sure to mention his sponsor, Untouchable Fight Gear in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dimas Boykiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Purpura Mortis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boykiy comes to the cage accompanied by Перемен. 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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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dimas Boykiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Purpura Mortis!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boykiy misses with a combination
and Mortis counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Dimas Boykiy has been cut.
Boykiy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mortis.
Boykiy walks into a straight right hand from Mortis.
Boykiy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boykiy takes a swing at Mortis's ribcage but misses.
Boykiy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Boykiy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mortis thuds a left hand into Boykiy's body.
A big right from Mortis misses.
Mortis takes the fight into the clinch.
Mortis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Boykiy is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boykiy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mortis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short uppercut from Mortis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boykiy is trying to pull guard but Mortis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dimas Boykiy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mortis.
Mortis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boykiy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Boykiy is trying to pull guard but Mortis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mortis lands an uppercut.
Boykiy tries a knee to the head but Mortis blocks it.
Boykiy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boykiy tries a head kick but it misses.
Oooooh!!! Mortis has knocked Boykiy down with a huge combo! Mortis steps away and waves a wobbly Boykiy back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mortis clinches.
Boykiy tries to land a knee to the head but Mortis blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Mortis.
Dimas Boykiy's cut is getting worse.
Mortis lands an elbow that stopped Boykiy in his tracks for a moment.
Mortis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mortis has Boykiy pressed against the cage, preventing Boykiy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mortis breaks from the clinch.
Boykiy throws a sloppy head kick and Mortis moves out of range easily.
Boykiy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boykiy is rocked!
Dimas Boykiy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boykiy wants to clinch but Mortis slips to the side
and Mortis counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Boykiy out cold! What a finish! Mortis is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Purpura Mortis!
An out of breath and clearly excited Purpura Mortis thanked Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Rahman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pena Pulkkinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rahman comes to the cage accompanied by Piss up a Rope. 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carlos Rahman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pena Pulkkinen!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Rahman misses its intended target.
Pulkkinen jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Pulkkinen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rahman moves away from the strike by Pulkkinen.
Sloppy strikes from Pulkkinen. Those never looked like landing.
Pulkkinen scores with a hook.
Pulkkinen connects with an inside leg kick.
Pulkkinen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pulkkinen avoids the head kick by Rahman.
Rahman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rahman is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rahman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pulkkinen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pulkkinen swinging wildly here.
Pulkkinen slips under a jab from Rahman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Pulkkinen misses its intended target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rahman misses with a straight left.
A good leg kick by Pulkkinen.
Rahman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pulkkinen to score with a decent uppercut.
Rahman takes a swing at Pulkkinen's ribcage but misses.
Pulkkinen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pulkkinen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pulkkinen swinging wildly here.
Pena Pulkkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pulkkinen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Pena Pulkkinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rahman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left lands for Pulkkinen.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pulkkinen.
Rahman walks into a straight right hand from Pulkkinen.
Nice body punch from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen connects with an inside leg kick.
Rahman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pulkkinen. Pulkkinen obviously looking to wear him down.
A good leg kick by Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen punishes Rahman's body with a nice straight punch.
Pulkkinen scores with a hook.
Oh Rahman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rahman moves out of range as Pulkkinen throws a body kick.
Rahman takes one to the side of the head.
Rahman staying out of range there.
Rahman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rahman throws an off balance right hand
and Pulkkinen counters with a stiff right hand.
Pulkkinen throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice inside leg kick there by Pulkkinen. That's going to slow Rahman down.
Pulkkinen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rahman seems to have got his legs back now.
Pulkkinen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rahman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rahman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pulkkinen cracks Rahman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pulkkinen scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pulkkinen feints and then cracks Rahman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rahman down.
Rahman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Pulkkinen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pulkkinen steps in with a hook that catches Rahman right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Pulkkinen follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Rahman looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pena Pulkkinen!
After winning the bout, Pena Pulkkinen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Nak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fusion Drone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drone is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Snoop Dogg - Boom ft. T-Pain. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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29
260 lbs
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313 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Nak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fusion Drone!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nak misses with a wild combination.
Nak moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Fusion Drone has been cut.
Nak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Drone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Nak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nak swinging wildly here.
Nak throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nak tries to bum rush Drone with a series of wild strikes but Drone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nak throws a nice looking combination but Drone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nak gets caught flat footed, as Drone shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Nak had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Drone defends it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nak looking for a sweep. Not yet Nak, not yet.
Drone thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nak trying to keep a closed guard but Drone is proving a slippery customer.
Nak looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drone drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Nak manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Drone has Nak in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drone bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nak's guard.
Drone got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Drone has managed to get both his arms back between Nak's legs - danger averted.
Nak wants to sweep but no luck.
Drone slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Drone tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Drone has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Drone is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Nak knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nak is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drone wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nak, who protects the arm well.
Drone working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nak looking for a sweep but Drone has passed into full mount! Oh no!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drone is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Nak to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Nak shrugs it off.
Nak is looking to improve his position but Drone isn't that keen on the idea.
Nak is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Drone is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Nak to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Nak shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drone avoids the attempt from Nak to control.
Nak slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Nak pushes Drone off looking to stand but Drone dives back in and keeps control.
Ground and pound from Drone.
It looks like Harry Nak has been cut.
Nak makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Drone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nak but Nak pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Drone shoots in and drives through. Nak sprawls well.
Drone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nak misses with a two punch combination.
Drone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drone shoots in but Nak avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Harry Nak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fusion Drone.
Drone tries to clinch there but Nak circles away.
Harry Nak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nak pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Drone back to the cage. Nak follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Horrible takedown by Drone or perhaps it was just good defense by Nak which made him look bad.
Nak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drone looks to score with a jab to the body but Nak is just out of range.
Nak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nak throws a series of punches but Drone avoids them all with ease.
Nak throws a right hand that Drone ducks under and follows up with a left that Drone also avoids with ease.
Nak throws a series of punches but Drone moves out of range.
Drone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nak throws a right hand that Drone ducks under and follows up with a left that Drone also avoids with ease.
Drone tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nak is trying to push Drone away but Drone has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Drone has a couple of punches blocked by Nak.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nak gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Drone.
Drone lands a shoulder strike.
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 Harry Nak will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Drone fails with a takedown attempt.
Nak swinging wildly here.
Drone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Drone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nak misses with a wild combination.
Nak will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drone is looking to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Nak.
Nak gets caught napping as Drone dives in and scores a takedown. Nak manages to retain guard.
Nak is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nak keeping full guard, as Drone tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nak is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nak gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Drone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Drone keeping full guard, as Nak tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Drone is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nak defends well.
Nak has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nak stands up and waves to Drone to follow him.
Nak throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nak lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Nak does no damage.
Drone misses with a low kick.
Nak circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nak connects with a stiff jab that staggers Drone - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Harry Nak!
Harry Nak took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, BioPharm Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liha Tuukka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uche Mohammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohammed has chosen AC/DC - Dog Eat Dog as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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220 lbs
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286 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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Brawler
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Liha Tuukka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Uche Mohammed!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mohammed tries to clinch up
and Tuukka counters with a one-two to the body.
Mohammed looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mohammed walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mohammed lands a glancing blow to the side of Tuukka's head.
A combination from Tuukka does no damage.
Tuukka shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mohammed counters with a shoot takedown. Tuukka fights it but they end up in guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Tuukka keeping moving, preventing Mohammed from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tuukka wants to sweep but no luck.
Mohammed trying to control the position from guard on top but Tuukka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Uche Mohammed was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Mohammed has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mohammed is trying to trip Tuukka. He has hold of a leg but Tuukka is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mohammed persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Tuukka keeping moving, preventing Mohammed from controlling successfully.
Tuukka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tuukka tries to get out of the position.
Tuukka is pulling down on Mohammed's head. It's preventing any offense from Mohammed, at least for the moment.
Mohammed controlling from the top position.
Tuukka is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Uche Mohammed hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Tuukka throws a jab but it's blocked by Mohammed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mohammed missing with a left hand there. Tuukka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mohammed moves into the clinch.
Tuukka creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mohammed lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tuukka backwards.
Tuukka misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tuukka is looking to take this one to the mat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mohammed.
Mohammed avoids the elbow strike from Tuukka, against the cage.
Tuukka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tuukka prevents a body shot from Mohammed.
Mohammed cracks Tuukka with a nice body shot.
Mohammed goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mohammed can't get the takedown.
Mohammed lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mohammed misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mohammed avoids the elbow strike from Tuukka, against the cage.
Mohammed lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuukka slowing the pace effectively.
Mohammed is stalling here.
Tuukka throws a punch but it's blocked by Mohammed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mohammed.
Mohammed stalling.
Tuukka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mohammed doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tuukka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mohammed can't get the takedown.
Liha Tuukka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uche Mohammed.
Mohammed is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tuukka lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mohammed backwards.
Tuukka throws a punch but it's blocked by Mohammed.
Mohammed looking for a takedown.
Mohammed tries to throw a body punch but Tuukka avoids it by throwing Mohammed back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuukka lands a right hand.
Tuukka lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mohammed is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tuukka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mohammed wants to stall.
Tuukka lands with a short shot to the head.
Tuukka swings wildly with an uppercut but Mohammed uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mohammed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mohammed stalling the fight.
Mohammed wants the takedown. Tuukka is fighting it off but Mohammed persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Tuukka's guard against the cage.
Tuukka is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tuukka not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mohammed thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mohammed is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Uche Mohammed will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tuukka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mohammed fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tuukka, pushing him back against the cage.
Mohammed is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tuukka is defending well for now.
Mohammed throws an elbow that misses.
Tuukka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tuukka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tuukka can't find room to land a body shot as Mohammed controls the action.
Mohammed blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mohammed.
Still in the clinch, Tuukka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mohammed has a couple of punches blocked by Tuukka.
Tuukka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tuukka jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mohammed closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tuukka's guard.
Tuukka working a defensive guard here.
Tuukka might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mohammed throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohammed throws a big elbow that misses.
Mohammed stopping the sweep attempt from Tuukka.
Tuukka keeping moving, preventing Mohammed from controlling successfully.
Tuukka bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mohammed's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mohammed is pulling down on Tuukka's head to control his posture.
Tuukka stops Mohammed from standing up.
Tuukka trying to control the position from guard on top but Mohammed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mohammed looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tuukka trying to control but Mohammed is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuukka postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mohammed looking to control.
Tuukka stopping the sweep attempt from Mohammed.
Mohammed is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mohammed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tuukka slips a jab and a cross from Mohammed.
Mohammed fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tuukka sprawls well initially but Mohammed persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuukka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tuukka is positioning himself well to prevent Mohammed advancing to mount.
Tuukka is looking to control Mohammed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tuukka avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mohammed not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tuukka is looking to control Mohammed's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tuukka avoid being mounted?
Mohammed content to control rather than advance.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mohammed seems to be working for a kimura but Tuukka defends the submission attempt.
Tuukka trying to control here.
Mohammed working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Tuukka's thigh. Tuukka counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Mohammed trying to control the position from guard on top but Tuukka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuukka manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mohammed manages to get himself to full guard.
Tuukka is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mohammed looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tuukka passes into side control.
Mohammed defending against the ground and pound.
Tuukka trying to control the action but Mohammed is working from the bottom.
Mohammed is trying to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tuukka working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An elbow from Tuukka crashes against the mat.
Mohammed wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Liha Tuukka will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Mohammed wants to clinch up but Tuukka keeps it at a distance.
Mohammed cracks Tuukka with a good jab.
Tuukka just misses with a punch to the body.
Mohammed fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tuukka avoids it really well and circles away.
Mohammed moves to clinch but Tuukka breaks away
and Tuukka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body punch from Tuukka.
Mohammed tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tuukka is able to avoid easily.
Tuukka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tuukka swats away the attempt to clinch by Mohammed.
Tuukka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tuukka has a takedown stuffed.
Tuukka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mohammed moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuukka throws an overhand right that lands on Mohammed's shoulder, as Mohammed tries to avoid the shot.
Tuukka just misses with a punch to the body.
Tuukka scores with a one two! Mohammed had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Uche Mohammed has been cut.
Mohammed is looking to clinch but Tuukka is avoiding it.
Tuukka slaps away a takedown attempt from Mohammed, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mohammed misses with a wild body shot.
Tuukka clinches up with Mohammed and pushes him back against the cage.
Tuukka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mohammed's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tuukka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mohammed tries to throw a body punch but Tuukka avoids it by throwing Mohammed back against the cage.
Mohammed looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tuukka blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mohammed wants to stall.
Tuukka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tuukka tries to work over Mohammed's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tuukka lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tuukka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tuukka blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tuukka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mohammed just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tuukka's brow.
Mohammed lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mohammed.
Tuukka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mohammed stalling in the clinch.
Mohammed keeps control of Tuukka as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mohammed scores with a hook to the body.
Tuukka throws a punch but it's blocked by Mohammed.
A frustrated look appears on Tuukka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mohammed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mohammed dodges an elbow strike from Tuukka.
Tuukka is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tuukka stalling in the clinch but Mohammed improves position.
A body shot lands from Tuukka.
Tuukka lands a shoulder strike.
Mohammed tries to stall but Tuukka uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mohammed stops a takedown attempt from Tuukka.
Tuukka lands a right hand.
Tuukka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mohammed is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mohammed throws a punch but it's blocked by Tuukka.
Tuukka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mohammed backwards.
Tuukka controlling the action here for a moment.
Liha Tuukka has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mohammed is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tuukka is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tuukka lands an uppercut.
Mohammed is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Liha Tuukka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uche Mohammed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mohammed controlling the action here for a moment.
Tuukka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mohammed scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mohammed slips under a jab from Tuukka.
Mohammed takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tuukka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liha Tuukka showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tuukka has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Liha Tuukka!
An out of breath Liha Tuukka 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 Carlos Quintana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vadim Kalashnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kalashnikov's choice of entrance music: Leningrad Cowboys - Those Were The Days . Carlos Quintana has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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295 lbs
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235 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Great elbows
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Quintana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vadim Kalashnikov!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalashnikov misses with a hook
and Quintana counters with a straight right hand.
Quintana swats away the attempt to clinch by Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Quintana takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Carlos Quintana has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Quintana. That's going to slow Kalashnikov down.
Quintana misses with a hook to the body
and Kalashnikov counters with a thumping low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kalashnikov throws a good cross that connects.
Kalashnikov cracks a nice hook into Quintana's ribs.
Quintana moves out of range of the strikes.
Kalashnikov is looking to land body kicks.
Quintana scores with a jab to the head.
Kalashnikov lands a leg kick that knocks Quintana off balance momentarily.
Quintana is looking to score with low kicks.
Kalashnikov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Quintana is breathing heavily.
Kalashnikov delivers a nice body kick.
Kalashnikov slips a jab from Quintana.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quintana has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kalashnikov finds it's way round the side to connect with Quintana's head.
Kalashnikov moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kalashnikov works Quintana's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kalashnikov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Carlos Quintana's cut is getting worse.
Kalashnikov lands with an uppercut that bounces Quintana off the cage and back into range.
Quintana walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Quintana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kalashnikov was well out of range. Poor timing from Quintana.
Kalashnikov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kalashnikov ducks under a wild hook from Quintana.
Quintana steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kalashnikov.
Kalashnikov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Quintana closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Carlos Quintana's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Quintana doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kalashnikov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Quintana. That did some damage!
Kalashnikov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kalashnikov connects with a jab.
Jeez, Carlos Quintana's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Kalashnikov.
Quintana takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Carlos Quintana's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vadim Kalashnikov!
During a confident post fight interview, Vadim Kalashnikov 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Fybra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rory Lyons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fybra comes to the cage accompanied by Crippled Black Phoenix - Born In a Hurricane. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Fybra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rory Lyons!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyons throws an overhand right that lands on Fybra's shoulder, as Fybra tries to avoid the shot.
Fybra misses with a low kick.
Lyons blocks a low kick nicely.
Fybra throws a chopping leg kick but Lyons manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lyons has a takedown stuffed.
Fybra misses with a straight left.
A leg kick checked by Lyons.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lyons looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fybra misses with a head kick.
Fybra pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lyons is out of range and Fybra settles back down.
Fybra dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lyons. That did some damage!
Fybra misses with a low kick as Lyons jumps back.
Fybra throws a push kick but Lyons slaps the foot to one side.
Lyons blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fybra throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fybra scores with a hook to the body. Lyons takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lyons scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Fybra taking a bit of punishment here - Lyons scoring with strikes.
Fybra wants to control but Lyons postures up.
Lyons in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lyons in side control lands a decent elbow.
It looks like Michael Fybra has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fybra takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lyons has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fybra parries the strikes from Lyons easily there. Lyons is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fybra to escape.
The ground and pound from Lyons seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Fybra avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lyons.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyons working the ground and pound but Fybra is defending the strikes.
The strikes coming from Lyons are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Fybra prevents Lyons from moving into mount.
Lyons throws a strike aimed at the side of Fybra's head but Fybra avoids it well.
An elbow from Lyons crashes against the mat.
Lyons looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fybra avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lyons.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fybra managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lyons.
Fybra takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lyons landing a few strikes.
Fybra is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Lyons postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lyons tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Fybra dodges the ground and pound from Lyons.
Fybra parries the strikes from Lyons easily there. Lyons is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fybra to escape.
Lyons is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fybra has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lyons with the ground and pound but Fybra regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyons is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lyons throws a strike but Fybra avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lyons cracks Fybra with a solid left hand.
Lyons throws a strike but Fybra rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lyons throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Lyons dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Fybra's cut.
That's time! Fybra's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lyons looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lyons keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lyons is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lyons wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fybra keeps working.
Lyons sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fybra defending well though.
Lyons not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lyons missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rory Lyons has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyons is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fybra sees it coming and defends easily.
Lyons is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fybra is just riding it out for now. Lyons eventually gives up the hold.
Fybra regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lyons.
Lyons missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyons trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lyons in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lyons throws an elbow that misses. Fybra uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lyons's guard. Nice move by Fybra!
Lyons manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fybra manages to get himself to full guard.
Lyons postures up in Fybra's guard and throws a big left but Fybra blocks it.
Fybra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fybra is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lyons trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyons is looking to work some ground and pound but Fybra has wrist control.
Lyons working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lyons throwing strikes from guard but Fybra blocks nicely.
Lyons working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lyons throws a big right hand that misses.
Lyons working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fybra's head.
Lyons throws a strike but Fybra rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lyons has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Fybra doesn't defend quickly enough and Lyons has managed to lock this one up! Can Fybra escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Lyons on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rory Lyons!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Leroix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandao comes to the cage accompanied by The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army. Leroix has chosen Jump you f***** jump as his entrance music. 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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265 lbs
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247 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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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 - 2 - 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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricardo Leroix!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leroix throws a lazy right hand but Brandao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brandao misses with a looping right.
Leroix blocks a jab.
Brandao's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Leroix connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brandao scrambles back to his feet.
Leroix uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brandao.
Leroix misses with a few strikes there.
Brandao sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Brandao throws a sloppy head kick and Leroix moves out of range easily.
Brandao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Leroix throws out the jab.
Leroix punishes Brandao's body with a nice straight punch.
Leroix walks into a straight right hand from Brandao.
It looks like Ricardo Leroix has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leroix misses with a looping left.
Leroix scores with a nice strike.
Leroix lands an overhand right.
Leroix misses the shot to the body.
Brandao avoids the head kick by Leroix.
A jab from Leroix does it's job there.
Leroix throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brandao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leroix manages to avoid it.
Leroix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brandao moves away.
Brandao will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leroix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Leroix scores with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leroix. Brandao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brandao swings for the body but Leroix moves out of range.
Leroix feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brandaos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Leroix scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Marcus Brandao has been cut.
Brandao avoids a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Brandao misses its intended target.
Leroix loads up on a big right hand but Brandao slips the punch.
Brandao misses with a straight right.
Brandao thows a body shot but no joy.
Brandao looks to land a left hand but Leroix moved out of range nicely.
Brandao takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brandao throws a sloppy head kick and Leroix moves out of range easily.
Leroix lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brandao at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leroix scores with a hook to the body. Brandao takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Brandao feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Leroixs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Leroix lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Leroix scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brandao in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brandao throws a hook but Leroix avoids it easily.
Leroix dips to his left and cracks Brandao with an uppercut!
Brandao throws a big shot that misses.
Brandao tries to move into range but Leroix moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Leroix throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Leroix misses.
Horrible takedown by Brandao or perhaps it was just good defense by Leroix which made him look bad.
A swing and a miss from Brandao.
Brandao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leroix blocks a head kick by Brandao.
Brandao loads up on a big right hand but Leroix slips the punch.
Brandao fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leroix turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Leroix throws a leg kick which misses Brandao's front leg but catches the back leg as Brandao tries to avoid it.
Leroix misses with a body shot.
Ricardo Leroix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brandao throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leroix.
Nice jab there from Leroix.
Leroix ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandao misses with a double jab
and Leroix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brandao's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Leroix connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brandao scrambles back to his feet.
Brandao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brandao throws an off balance right hand
and Leroix counters with a nice uppercut.
Leroix dips to his left and cracks Brandao with an uppercut!
Brandao on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Leroix avoids the head kick by Brandao.
Leroix connects with a body shot that sends Brandao's belly button to the back.
Brandao is breathing heavily.
Brandao throws a lazy uppercut
and Leroix counters with a nice body shot.
Leroix with a jab.
Brandao is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leroix misses with a looping left.
Oh Brandao is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brandao staying out of range there.
Leroix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leroix misses with the combination.
A combination from Leroix does no damage.
A big right from Leroix misses.
Leroix misses the jab.
Brandao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leroix misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Leroix.
A jab from Leroix misses.
Brandao slips under a jab from Leroix.
A swing and a miss from Leroix.
Leroix misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brandao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Leroix.
Brandao slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Leroix misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leroix misses with a looping left.
A big right from Leroix misses.
Leroix missing with a left hand there. Brandao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leroix throws a hook but Brandao avoids it easily.
Leroix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brandao sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Leroix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brandao.
Leroix thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leroix looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leroix ducks under a wild hook from Brandao.
Brandao misses with a series of wild punches.
Brandao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leroix.
No joy there for Leroix, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leroix throws a jab when Brandao was well out of range.
Ricardo Leroix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brandao ducks under a wild hook from Leroix.
Brandao moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandao throws a jab but it's blocked by Leroix.
Leroix throws a hook but Brandao avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Leroix.
Brandao seems to have got his legs back now.
Brandao throws a lazy right hand but Leroix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Leroix lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Leroix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brandao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leroix swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brandao.
Brandao is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leroix has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brandao finds it's way round the side to connect with Leroix's head.
Leroix avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leroix displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brandao throws out the jab.
Brandao misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Leroix dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Leroix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brandao tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Leroix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leroix connects with a body shot.
Leroix lands a nice shot to the body.
Brandao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leroix.
Brandao has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brandao there as he acknowledges the shot.
Leroix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leroix cracks Brandao with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Brandao falls to his knees and Leroix doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Leroix!
Ricardo Leroix decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luu Viulu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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22
203 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyler Richards!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luu Viulu!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards misses with an uppercut.
Richards takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Viulu misses with a body shot.
Richards slips a jab from Viulu.
Richards fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Richards has Viulu up against the cage in a clinch.
Viulu wants to stall.
Still in the clinch, Richards scores with a nice short uppercut.
Viulu stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Richards tries to throw a body punch but Viulu avoids it by throwing Richards back against the cage.
Richards is working Viulu over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Richards is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Viulu pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short uppercut from Viulu.
Richards drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Viulu gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Richards lands a right hand.
Viulu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Richards has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Viulu clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Richards is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Viulu. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richards lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Richards.
Richards has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Viulu covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
I would not like to be Viulu right now.
Richards is hanging on to Viulu's back as he tries to escape.
Viulu covering up well and avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viulu trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Viulu defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Viulu wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes.
Richards content just to control the position here.
Viulu can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Richards looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Viulu because Richards loaded up on that one.
Richards controlling his opponent.
Viulu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Richards. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Richards seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Viulu for as long as he can get away with.
Viulu is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Viulu because Richards loaded up on that one.
Richards throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Viulu wants to control but Richards is having none of it.
Viulu sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Richards slips a nice elbow through Viulu's hands, connecting with Viulu's forehead.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Richards moves into full mount! Viulu won't be happy about that!
Richards looking to finish with strikes here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Richards dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Richards throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Viulu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Richards misses with a kick to the body.
Viulu missing with a left hand there. Richards was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Richards doesn't manage to clinch there - Viulu circles away.
Viulu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Richards was well out of range. Poor timing from Viulu.
Richards keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Richards fails in his attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Viulu. Richards does a little dance to reset his feet.
Richards tries to clinch up.
Richards waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Viulu.
Viulu scores with a jab to the head.
Jab from Viulu.
Viulu slaps away a takedown attempt from Richards, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Richards just misses with a punch to the body.
Viulu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Richards counters by clinching up.
Richards has hold of one of Viulu's legs. Viulu is fighting the takedown attempt but Richards gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richards lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards trying to control the position from guard on top but Viulu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viulu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Richards trying to control the position from guard on top but Viulu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viulu being controlled here, momentarily.
Richards scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Richards tries to free his leg and advance position but Viulu is retaining full guard.
Viulu looking for a sweep. Not yet Viulu, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards tries to free his leg and advance position but Viulu is retaining full guard.
Viulu wants to stand up but Richards is controlling him.
Richards is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Richards steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viulu.
Viulu avoids the head kick by Richards.
Viulu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Viulu throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Richards lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Viulu misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Viulu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Richards fails with a takedown attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Viulu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Viulu misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viulu was well out of range. Poor timing from Richards.
Viulu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Richards tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Viulu sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Viulu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Richards tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Viulu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Viulu walks forward, straight into a front kick from Richards.
A telegraphed right hand from Viulu misses the target.
Richards lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Viulu is breathing heavily.
Richards shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richards slips a nice elbow through Viulu's hands, connecting with Viulu's forehead.
Richards is trying to control. Viulu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Viulu wants to control the action here but instead Richards manages to pass to full mount!
Richards throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Richards with shots to the head and body - Viulu looks very uncomfortable down there.
Viulu working to try and regain half guard.
Richards avoids the attempt from Viulu to control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Richards putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Richards dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Richards misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Richards avoids the body shot from Viulu.
A slow jab from Viulu misses its intended target.
Richards uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Viulu.
Viulu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viulu swats away the attempt to clinch by Richards.
Richards misses with an attempted mid kick.
Richards shoots for a takedown but Viulu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Richards is looking to clinch but Viulu is avoiding it.
Richards shoots for a double leg takedown but Viulu sprawls well. He's pushed Richards's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Richards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Viulu throws a shot from downtown. Richards moves away and avoids it.
Viulu checks a low kick from Richards.
Richards is looking to clinch but Viulu is avoiding it.
Viulu misses with a straight right.
Viulu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A left lands for Richards.
Viulu throws a hook but Richards avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards throws the kick towards the body but Viulu avoids it.
Viulu keeps the fight on the outside.
Viulu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Richards manages to avoid it.
Viulu misses with a hook
and Richards counters with a nice uppercut.
Viulu misses the shot to the body.
Viulu scores with a jab. Richards acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Viulu misses with a body shot.
Viulu thows a left - swing and a miss!
A big right from Viulu misses.
Richards shoots in and bounces Viulu off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Richards controls from within his opponent's guard.
Richards wants to control from the top but Viulu keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Richards loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Richards pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Viulu is keeping the position for now.
Tyler Richards overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Viulu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Richards is one step ahead there.
Richards sitting in guard, not really doing much.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Richards looking to sit in guard and control but Viulu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viulu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Richards is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Richards escapes and gets back to his feet.
Richards is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Viulu can do to turn this around?
Richards swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Viulu lands a body shot.
Richards is looking to wear down Viulu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Richards lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Richards has managed to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richards lands a knee to the head.
Viulu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Viulu.
Richards has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Viulu avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Viulu digs a right hand into Richards's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Richards's gas tank.
Richards misses with a punch to the body.
Viulu is trying to stall.
Richards throws an elbow but it misses.
Viulu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Richards's elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Viulu.
Richards working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Richards.
Viulu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Viulu trying to stall but Richards improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Richards clearly takes 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.
Viulu throws a hook but Richards blocks it.
Richards fails with the takedown.
Viulu misses with a double jab.
Viulu tries to sprawl but Richards drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Viulu won't allow Richards to pass to mount.
Viulu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Richards.
Richards content to control rather than advance.
Viulu is staying active underneath Richards, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Richards not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Viulu is trying to stand back up but Richards is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards controlling the pace.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Richards thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Richards performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Viulu trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Richards manages to pass to mount!
Richards controlling the pace for now.
Richards with shots to the head and body - Viulu looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Richards lands a nice shot to the head.
Richards putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Richards throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Richards controlling the position easily from mount.
Richards breaks from Viulu's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Viulu is rocked!
Richards postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Viulu bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Richards and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Richards!
Tyler Richards retains his light heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Tyler Richards 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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