VFF 27: Naar vs Urameshi PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leandro Padilha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Padilha is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Superman - Eminem. Wayne Brown had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Brown
vs
Padilha

183 cm
31
190 lbs
10 - 11 - 0

184 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wayne Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leandro Padilha!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Padilha misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown but Padilha manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Padilha as he avoids it easily.

Padilha lands a high kick to the side of Brown's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Padilha dives into guard, looking to finish.

It looks like Wayne Brown has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Brown is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Padilha defends well.

Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Padilha is aware though and is defending well.

Brown has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Padilha doesn't defend quickly enough and Brown has managed to lock this one up! Can Padilha escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Brown on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Wayne Brown!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steven Moorhouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Lie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lie is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by we right here. Steven Moorhouse has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Moorhouse
vs
Lie

177 cm
26
155 lbs
2 - 2 - 1

173 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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 2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steven Moorhouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Lie!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lie moves in looking to clinch but Moorhouse pushes him off.
Mike Lie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lie closes the distance but Moorhouse moves to the side
and Moorhouse counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That kick from Moorhouse tenderised Lie's leg. Lie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lie swinging wildly here.
Lie moves to clinch but Moorhouse breaks away
and Moorhouse counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lie throws a right and a left that Moorhouse avoids nicely.

Moorhouse scores a takedown into full mount!

Moorhouse looking for a guillotine from mount but Lie is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moorhouse content just to control the position here.
Lie is looking to improve his position but Moorhouse isn't that keen on the idea.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Moorhouse has isolated one of Lie's arms. Lie looking to fight him off but Moorhouse twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steven Moorhouse!
During a confident post fight interview, Steven Moorhouse thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charobi Mac D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Vredenburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Mac D
vs
Vredenburg

188 cm
20
197 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

182 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charobi Mac D!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dante Vredenburg!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Mac D, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vredenburg scores with a one two! Mac D had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Charobi Mac D has been cut.
Vredenburg jabs Mac D to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mac D throws a series of punches but Vredenburg moves out of range.
Vredenburg thumps Mac D with a low kick.
Vredenburg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vredenburg stuns Mac D with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vredenburg lands with an uppercut that bounces Mac D off the cage and back into range.
Vredenburg lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Vredenburg wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vredenburg thumps Mac D with a low kick.
Vredenburg lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vredenburg.

Mac D is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vredenburg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oh Mac D is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick misses from Vredenburg.
Mac D slips a straight right by Vredenburg.
Vredenburg misses with a series of wild punches.
Vredenburg misses with a double jab.
Vredenburg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vredenburg throws a right and a left that Mac D avoids nicely.
Vredenburg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg looks to land a combination but Mac D avoids it well.
Vredenburg looks gassed!
Vredenburg misses with a wild combination.
Mac D blocks a head kick by Vredenburg.
Mac D blocks a head kick by Vredenburg.
Vredenburg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vredenburg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mac D.
Vredenburg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mac D blocks a head kick by Vredenburg.
Vredenburg dodges the punch combination from Mac D.
Mac D dodges the punch combination from Vredenburg.
Mac D throws a shot from downtown. Vredenburg moves away and avoids it.
Vredenburg throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vredenburg swinging wildly here.
Mac D avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Vredenburg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Vredenburg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mac D swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vredenburg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mac D moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mac D throws the left hand but Vredenburg avoids the punch easily.
Vredenburg throws a nice looking combination but Mac D bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dante Vredenburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vredenburg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mac D circles away quickly and effectively.
Mac D uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vredenburg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mac D moves away from the strike by Vredenburg.
A jab from Mac D misses.
Vredenburg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vredenburg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mac D moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vredenburg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mac D uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg throws a nice looking combination but Mac D bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vredenburg misses with an uppercut.
Mac D dodges the punch combination from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg looks to land a combination but Mac D avoids it well.
Vredenburg tries a head kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Vredenburg.
No joy there for Vredenburg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vredenburg looks to land a combination but Mac D avoids it well.
Vredenburg throws a nice looking combination but Mac D bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vredenburg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mac D throws a looping overhand right but Vredenburg ducks down to avoid it.
Mac D blocks a head kick by Vredenburg.
Vredenburg throws a right and a left that Mac D avoids nicely.
Vredenburg swinging wildly here.
Vredenburg throws a sloppy head kick and Mac D moves out of range easily.
Mac D showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg swinging wildly here.
Vredenburg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mac D.
Vredenburg throws a nice looking combination but Mac D bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mac D dodges the punch combination from Vredenburg.
Mac D swinging wildly here.
Vredenburg misses with the combination.
Vredenburg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mac D moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mac D misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A swing and a miss from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg throws a head kick but Mac D moves out of range.
Vredenburg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vredenburg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vredenburg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mac D slips a jab and a cross from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg throws a right hand that Mac D ducks under and follows up with a left that Mac D also avoids with ease.
Vredenburg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vredenburg misses with a head kick.
Vredenburg throws a right and a left that Mac D avoids nicely.
Vredenburg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mac D moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mac D moves out of range of the strikes.
Vredenburg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mac D ducks under a wild hook from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mac D misses the jab.
Vredenburg misses with an uppercut. Mac D saw that one coming.
Vredenburg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac D showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg misses with a head kick.
Vredenburg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vredenburg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mac D dodges the punch combination from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vredenburg misses with a straight right.
Vredenburg looks to land a combination but Mac D avoids it well.
Mac D blocks a head kick by Vredenburg.
A combination from Vredenburg does no damage.
Vredenburg throws the left hand but Mac D avoids the punch easily.
Vredenburg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vredenburg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vredenburg looks to land a right hand but Mac D moved out of range.
Mac D dodges the punch combination from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vredenburg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vredenburg misses with a head kick.
Mac D uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg throws a shot from downtown. Mac D moves away and avoids it.
Mac D throws a looping overhand right but Vredenburg ducks down to avoid it.
Vredenburg misses with the combination.
Vredenburg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vredenburg throws a looping overhand right but Mac D ducks down to avoid it.
Mac D dodges the punch combination from Vredenburg.
Mac D misses with a wild combination.
Vredenburg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vredenburg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mac D throws an overhand right that lands on Vredenburg's shoulder, as Vredenburg tries to avoid the shot.
Vredenburg throws a sloppy head kick and Mac D moves out of range easily.
Vredenburg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vredenburg throws a right hand that Mac D ducks under and follows up with a left that Mac D also avoids with ease.
Vredenburg swinging wildly here.
Vredenburg throws a right hand that Mac D ducks under and follows up with a left that Mac D also avoids with ease.
Vredenburg keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mac D.
Vredenburg missing with a left hand there. Mac D was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Vredenburg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vredenburg looks to land a combination but Mac D avoids it well.
Vredenburg misses with a few strikes there.
Vredenburg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mac D keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg looks to throw the jab but Mac D is out of range.
Vredenburg throws a nice looking combination but Mac D bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Vredenburg misses its intended target.
Some wild striking there from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg swinging wildly here.
Vredenburg misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Vredenburg misses.
Mac D uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Vredenburg misses.
Mac D slips a jab and a cross from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg throws a nice looking combination but Mac D bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mac D throws the left hand but Vredenburg avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Vredenburg misses.
Sloppy strikes from Vredenburg. Those never looked like landing.
Vredenburg swinging wildly here.
Vredenburg throws a hook but Mac D avoids it easily.
Vredenburg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vredenburg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mac D circles away quickly and effectively.
Vredenburg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vredenburg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vredenburg swinging wildly here.
Vredenburg looks to land a combination but Mac D avoids it well.
Mac D avoids the head kick by Vredenburg.
Vredenburg throws a series of punches but Mac D moves out of range.
Vredenburg misses with a wild combination.
Mac D ducks under a wild hook from Vredenburg.
A swing and a miss from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg misses with a two punch combination.
Mac D moves out of range of the strikes.
Vredenburg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vredenburg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mac D circles away quickly and effectively.
Vredenburg thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vredenburg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mac D circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vredenburg buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vredenburg throws a nice looking combination but Mac D bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vredenburg throws a nice looking combination but Mac D bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vredenburg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mac D moves out of range of the strikes.
Vredenburg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vredenburg throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vredenburg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mac D.
Vredenburg throws a hook but Mac D blocks it.
Mac D blocks a head kick by Vredenburg.
Vredenburg throws a sloppy head kick and Mac D moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Vredenburg misses the target.
Vredenburg misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dante Vredenburg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charobi Mac D's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Left hook, right uppercut from Mac D.
No joy there for Mac D, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mac D avoids the body shot from Vredenburg.
Vredenburg dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mac D. That did some damage!
Mac D is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Vredenburg moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dante Vredenburg!
After the fight, Dante Vredenburg was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maiquel Jose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christer Fugelsang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose comes to the cage accompanied by Skabo-Vuk Vuku Nikad Covek. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jose
vs
Fugelsang

181 cm
28
197 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

188 cm
22
190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maiquel Jose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christer Fugelsang!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jose shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fugelsang's guard.
Jose trying to control but Fugelsang is working from the bottom.
Fugelsang is trying to control the position but Jose postures up.
Jose wants to control from the top but Fugelsang keeps moving.
Jose preventing the sweep.
Fugelsang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Jose looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fugelsang is trying to control the position but Jose postures up.
Jose stopping the sweep attempt from Fugelsang.
Fugelsang is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jose postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fugelsang working a defensive guard here.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Christer Fugelsang hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
No joy there for Fugelsang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Jose clinches with his opponent.
Jose has Fugelsang pressed against the cage, preventing Fugelsang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Jose has picked Fugelsang up - he's going for a ride! Jose dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Jose tries to pass to full mount but Fugelsang defends it.

Jose is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fugelsang defends it well.
Jose with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fugelsang wants to improve his position but Jose is controlling well.
Jose is looking to take a break and control but Fugelsang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang trying to control here.
Jose stalling.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fugelsang is in trouble now - Jose has advanced to mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fugelsang is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Jose controlling the position easily from mount.
Fugelsang is trying desperately to improve position.
Fugelsang wants to hold on but Jose pushes him away.
Jose is landing with some decent strikes but Fugelsang is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Jose.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jose raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jose tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jose unloading with bombs!
Jose controlling from the full mount.
Jose trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jose has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fugelsang tries to hold on but Jose postures up.
Fugelsang is wriggling around trying to escape.

Jose is working for a guillotine from mount but Fugelsang frees his head quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jose looking to control but Fugelsang is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jose in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fugelsang tries to hold on but Jose postures up.
Fugelsang bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Fugelsang tries to free his leg and advance position but Jose is retaining full guard.
Jose is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jose trying to keep a closed guard but Fugelsang is proving a slippery customer.
Fugelsang won't allow Jose to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maiquel Jose dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jose misses with a two punch combination.

Fugelsang gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jose to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Fugelsang has his feet on Jose's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.

Jose gets a double leg takedown into Fugelsang's guard.

Fugelsang is looking for a triangle here but Jose uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Fugelsang is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Jose wants to pass to mount but Fugelsang is defending the position.
Jose prevents Fugelsang from standing back up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fugelsang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fugelsang is not content to let Jose control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fugelsang gets full guard.

Fugelsang has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jose can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jose works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fugelsang is trying to get back to full guard.
Jose lands with a punch from half guard.
Fugelsang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jose is looking to take a break and control but Fugelsang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jose prevents Fugelsang from improving his position.
Jose looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jose prevents Fugelsang from improving his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jose moves into full mount! Fugelsang won't be happy about that!
Jose raining down shots from the mount!
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!
Fugelsang is desperately trying to improve his position but Jose has a good base and remains in mount.
A nice elbow there by Jose.
Fugelsang takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Jose postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fugelsang looks a forlorn figure.
Jose trying to control but Fugelsang is having none of it.
Fugelsang is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Jose is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Fugelsang to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Fugelsang shrugs it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang is squirming around, avoiding Jose's attempts to control the action.
Jose landing punches.
Jose connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jose dominating with strikes here.
Fugelsang working to try and regain half guard.
Jose with the ground and pound from mount.

Fugelsang is rocked!
Fugelsang is trying desperately to improve position.
Jose controlling the position easily from mount.
Jose 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!
Fugelsang working to try and regain half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang wants to control but Jose is having none of it.
Jose can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fugelsang is looking to escape.
Fugelsang is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jose lands a big shot there that rocks Fugelsang but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fugelsang tries to hold on but Jose pushes him away.
Fugelsang keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fugelsang is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Fugelsang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jose. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jose controlling from mount.

Jose working for a guillotine from mount but Fugelsang is in no mood to give up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maiquel Jose dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Fugelsang misses with a looping right.

Fugelsang closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jose did well to prevent Fugelsang getting side control.

Fugelsang is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jose sees it coming and defends easily.

Fugelsang seems to be working for a kimura but Jose defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jose is pressing down on Fugelsang's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jose is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jose is keen to just control but Fugelsang is a slippery customer.
Jose thows a huge punch but Fugelsang dodges it nicely.
Jose lands with a punch from half guard.
Fugelsang tries to get to full guard but Jose has control of the leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose works his way into full mount!
Fugelsang really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jose lands a big shot there that rocks Fugelsang but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jose controlling the position easily from mount.
Fugelsang tries to hold on but Jose pushes him away.
Jose controlling the position easily from mount.
Jose looking to control but Fugelsang is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jose looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jose prevents Fugelsang from getting the reversal.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Jose moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Fugelsang has worked his arm free - good work by Fugelsang!
Fugelsang is trying to escape the position but Jose is controlling the position.
Fugelsang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fugelsang is letting Jose control him for a moment.
Fugelsang is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christer Fugelsang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jose connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Fugelsang some visible discomfort.
Jose working the head and body with strikes.
Fugelsang is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jose asserts his dominance and retains side control.

Jose is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fugelsang has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jose passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Fugelsang!

Jose looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

Jose has control of Fugelsang's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Fugelsang regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jose connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jose controlling the position easily from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jose trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Maiquel Jose is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fugelsang manages to regain half guard. Good work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maiquel Jose showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jose has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maiquel Jose!
A victorious Maiquel Jose thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
99%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gon Jai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick James has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

James
vs
Jai

189 cm
30
215 lbs
8 - 12 - 0

175 cm
22
210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Untouchable Fight Gear

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 8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gon Jai!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jai.
Jai works James's body with a nice hook.
Good leg kick by Jai there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
James takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jai tries to bum rush James with a series of wild strikes but James uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Jai moves into the clinch.
Jai misses with a knee strike.

Jai breaks from the clinch.
Jai tries to bum rush James with a series of wild strikes but James uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jai lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but James circles away quickly and effectively.
Jai scores with a push kick.
James takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jai misses with a straight left.
Jai throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Nick James has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jai misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jai is looking to land body kicks.
Jai moves into range and connects with a jab.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jai moves away.
Jai lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jai tries a head kick but it misses.
Jai is looking to clinch but James is avoiding it.
James fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jai.
Jai throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
James is breathing heavily.
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!
James takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

James is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
James showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jai.
James steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jai. That one must have hurt.
James displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jai.

Jai looking to score a takedown here. James is defending well but Jai drives through and ends up in James's guard.

James escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
James manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jai manages to get himself to full guard.

James 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.
James throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Jai is looking for a triangle but James pushes his legs off easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jai is looking for a triangle but James pushes his legs off easily.
James will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Jai looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Jai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Jai is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
James fails to pull the fight into his guard.
James tries to pull guard but Jai forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jai missing with knees to the body.
James is trying to pull guard but Jai turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jai misses with a knee strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
James takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
James is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

James gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
James wants to control from the top but Jai keeps moving.

Jai has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. James doesn't defend quickly enough and Jai has managed to lock this one up! Can James escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Jai on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gon Jai!
Gon Jai thanked the fans post fight for their support.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
93%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Nowak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigues is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Joe Walsh - In the City. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nowak
vs
Rodrigues

198 cm
21
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

187 cm
22
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Torment Fightwear
[WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jan Nowak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake Rodrigues!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Rodrigues misses.
Nowak moves out of range as Rodrigues strikes.
Rodrigues misses with a straight right.
A combination from Rodrigues does no damage.
Rodrigues pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rodrigues misses with a head kick.
Rodrigues throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Nowak counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Rodrigues tries to buck Nowak off but Nowak is having none of it.
Nowak cracks Rodrigues with a big right hand but Rodrigues just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Nowak will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rodrigues avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Nowak.
Rodrigues managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Nowak.
Rodrigues on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nowak advances nicely into full mount.
Nowak landing strikes, looking to finish!
Nowak avoids the attempt from Rodrigues to control.
Nowak unloading with bombs!
Rodrigues is looking to improve his position but Nowak isn't that keen on the idea.
Rodrigues is trying to get back to his feet but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowak with shots to the head and body - Rodrigues looks very uncomfortable down there.
Rodrigues's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Nowak pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nowak cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Nowak lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rodrigues hang on?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nowak with a couple of short strikes.
Nowak with good strikes from the mount here!
Nowak scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rodrigues?
Rodrigues taking shots to the head.
Rodrigues is looking to get to half guard.
Nowak landing shots from mount.
Rodrigues is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Nowak is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rodrigues can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Nowak! Rodrigues is hurt baaadly! Nowak is firing away with more strikes - Rodrigues is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Nowak!
A victorious Jan Nowak thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
88%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vilkkuva Timo Jutila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Timo Jutila comes to the cage accompanied by Ny Rillataa. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Timo Jutila
vs
Silva

188 cm
20
209 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

194 cm
27
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vilkkuva Timo Jutila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mauricio Silva!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva blocks a jab.
Silva moves out of range of the body kick.
Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Timo Jutila tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Timo Jutila closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Timo Jutila misses with a body punch.
Timo Jutila throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva.

Timo Jutila manages to break the clinch.
Timo Jutila misses with a head kick.

Timo Jutila instigates a clinch.
Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Timo Jutila has double underhooks.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Timo Jutila stalls.
A shot in the inside from Timo Jutila.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva blocking some punches.
Timo Jutila misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Timo Jutila - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Timo Jutila misses with a hook from the clinch.
Timo Jutila tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Timo Jutila is trying to pull guard but Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Timo Jutila jumps guard but Silva stands there with Timo Jutila around his waist. Timo Jutila gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Silva wants to break free but Timo Jutila has control.
Timo Jutila misses with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Timo Jutila goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Timo Jutila.
Timo Jutila can't find room to land a body shot as Silva controls the action.
Silva blocks an uppercut.
Timo Jutila jumps guard but Silva stands there with Timo Jutila around his waist. Timo Jutila gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vilkkuva Timo Jutila. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva has had enough of the clinch but Timo Jutila keeps him there for the moment.
Timo Jutila tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Timo Jutila back against the cage.
Timo Jutila misses with the head strike.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Timo Jutila has him pressed against the cage.
Silva wants to break free but Timo Jutila has control.

Timo Jutila pulls guard.
Timo Jutila trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Timo Jutila looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Timo Jutila escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Timo Jutila is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Silva frees his head nicely. Oh but Timo Jutila has switched to an armbar! Silva is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Vilkkuva Timo Jutila!
Vilkkuva Timo Jutila looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Nyt voi vittu naattia naattia!'.

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
34%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Gage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Golota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Gage
vs
Golota

196 cm
30
233 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

202 cm
30
274 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Good knees
Experienced

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stan Gage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrew Golota!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gage.

Golota pushes Gage up against the cage in a clinch.
Gage has Golota pressed against the cage, preventing Golota from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Golota breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gage on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gage closes the distance and clinches up with Golota, looking for a takedown. Gage pushes Golota against the cage but Golota circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Golota moves into range and clinches up with Gage.
Golota leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gage can't find room to land a body shot as Golota controls the action.
Gage is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stan Gage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Golota.
Golota stalling.
Gage is working for takedown but Golota is calmly controlling the position for now.

Golota breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gage takes one to the side of the head.

Golota rushes Gage and presses him up against the cage.
Gage throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gage tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Golota using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gage blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Golota breaks from the clinch.
Andrew Golota is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Golota gets a clinch.
Gage is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Golota pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Golota wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gage has him pressed against the cage.
Golota misses with an elbow strike.
Golota has had enough of the clinch but Gage keeps him there for the moment.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Golota misses with a knee strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golota tries to land a knee to the head but Gage blocks with his arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Golota has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Golota is trying to break free.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Golota just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gage's brow.
Golota stalling in the clinch but Gage improves position.
Gage is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Golota lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gage backwards.
Golota scores with a shot to the side of Gage's head.
Golota misses with a body punch.
Gage goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Golota missing with knees to the body.

Golota breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gage fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gage dodges the punch combination from Golota.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gage tries for a takedown but Golota sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gage shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Golota darts in and clinches Gage up against the cage.
Golota trying to land knees to the body.
Gage scores a nice knee to the body.
Golota using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Golota can't break the clinch.
Gage dodges an elbow strike from Golota.
Golota swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gage throws a punch but it's blocked by Golota.

Gage has hold of one of Golota's legs. Golota is fighting the takedown attempt but Gage gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gage advances to half guard.
Gage wants to free his trapped foot but Golota is holding on for dear life with his legs.
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!
Gage winds up and cracks Golota with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gage trying to control from half guard but Golota is working away.
Gage content to control rather than advance.
Golota wants to control but Gage is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gage throwing shots but Golota is blocking nicely.
Gage is looking to take a break and control but Golota is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gage performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Stan Gage wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Gage closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Golota did well to prevent Gage getting side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Golota dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Gage slips a jab and a cross from Golota.
Golota thows a body shot but no joy.
Golota defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gage.
Golota stuffs the takedown attempt from Gage. Gage gets slowly back to his feet.
Gage moves in looking to clinch but Golota pushes him off.

Gage moves into the clinch.
Golota working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Golota manages to break the clinch.
Gage tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Golota swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stan Gage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Golota throws a push kick but Gage slaps the foot to one side.

Golota instigates a clinch.

Golota breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Nice combo by Golota! Oh, that's hurt him - Gage falls to the canvas and Golota follows him into side control.

It looks like Stan Gage has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gage is trying to improve his position.
Gage wants to control but Golota postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golota wants to stand but Gage has his arm trapped.
Gage is trying to control Golota's posture but Golota avoids it.
Golota tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Gage is trying to improve his position.
Gage is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Golota's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Golota wants to stand up but Gage is controlling the position.

Golota decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gage.
Gage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Golota cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Gage tries to keep at a distance but Golota has taken the fight into the clinch.
Golota content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gage blocks the elbow strike.
Golota looking to stall.
Golota lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Golota has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gage prevents Golota from breaking the clinch.
Golota is trying to break the clinch but Gage has him pressed against the cage.
Andrew Golota seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gage with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gage drops down looking for an ankle pick but Golota pulls his leg out and moves away.

Golota drives through and clinches with Gage against the cage.
Golota trying to land knees to the body.
Golota trying to control the position but instead, Gage has worked for underhooks and has pushed Golota into the cage.
Golota prevents the takedown attempt.
Golota tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gage has Golota pressed against the cage, preventing Golota from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gage prevents Golota from breaking the clinch.
Gage changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Golota fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Golota clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gage looking for a takedown.
Golota gets underhooks to prevent Gage's takedown attempt.
Gage tries for a takedown but Golota manages to get underhooks.
Golota tries to land knees in the clinch but Gage avoids the damage to the body.
Gage avoiding damage as Golota throws knees to the body.
Golota prevents a takedown attempt there.
Golota has had enough of the clinch but Gage keeps him there for the moment.
Gage takes an elbow to the forehead.

Golota breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gage fails with the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Golota rushes Gage and presses him up against the cage.
Golota is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Golota showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Stan Gage's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Golota gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Golota looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Golota misses with a knee to the head.
Gage is trying to drag Golota to the mat but Golota just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The referee calls for Golota to work.
Golota tries a knee to the head but Gage blocks it.
Gage drops down looking for an ankle pick but Golota pulls his leg out and moves away.
Golota scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gage in his tracks.
Gage thows a body shot but no joy.

Golota instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golota tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Golota tries to break the clinch but Gage is controlling the position.

Golota breaks from the clinch.
Gage fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stan Gage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gage fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Golota lands the left hand.
Golota lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gage circles away quickly and effectively.
Horrible takedown by Gage or perhaps it was just good defense by Golota which made him look bad.
Gage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Golota forces Gage back against the cage and clinches.
Golota throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golota tries to break free but Gage pushes him back against the cage.
Golota tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Golota tries to break the clinch but Gage is controlling the position.
Gage can't get the takedown.
Golota prevents a takedown attempt there.
Golota tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gage's elbow.
Gage scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Andrew Golota has been cut.

Golota pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gage throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

Golota clinches.
Golota is trying to force a seperation but Gage has the dominant position.
Gage has Golota pressed against the cage, preventing Golota from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gage content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Golota prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gage has Golota pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Golota manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gage is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Golota is trying to break the clinch but Gage has him pressed against the cage.
Golota is trying to break the clinch but Gage has him pressed against the cage.
Golota is pressed up against the cage. Gage has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Golota down to the mat. Golota avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Golota moves into the clinch.

Golota pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gage looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Golota is fending him off so far but Gage persists. Nope, Golota circles away and we're back to standing.
Gage avoids a punch combination nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gage.
Gage shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Golota as he avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golota connects with a leg kick. Gage looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Golota stuffs the takedown.
Golota fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Andrew Golota is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Golota closes the distance and clinches.
Gage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Golota just leaning against Gage, taking a breather.

Golota breaks from the clinch.
Stan Gage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Gage gets tackled into the cage by Golota. Golota maintains the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Golota is pressed up against the cage. Gage has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Golota down to the mat. Golota avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Stan Gage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Golota pushes Gage up against the cage in a clinch.
Gage missing with knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Golota comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Golota winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Golota!
Andrew Golota decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
92%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tayron Naar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yusuke Urameshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Naar comes into the arena with TRIBAL SEEDS- MAD MAN blaring out of the sound system. Urameshi has chosen Styles P & Uncle Murda - Poppin Bottle as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Naar
vs
Urameshi

180 cm
27
178 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
165 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

KAISER
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tayron Naar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yusuke Urameshi!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping body kick lands there for Naar.
Naar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Naar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Urameshi finds it's way round the side to connect with Naar's head.
Naar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Naar throws a hook to the side of Urameshi's head but Urameshi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Naar checks the leg kick.
Urameshi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Urameshi looks to land a body kick but Naar moved away.
Naar avoids the head kick by Urameshi.
An inside leg kick from Naar misses.
Naar lets loose with a powerful body kick. Urameshi will feel that in the morning.
Urameshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Urameshi misses
and Naar counters with a nice body shot.
Naar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Naar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naar throws a body punch but Urameshi moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Urameshi.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Naar lands with an uppercut that bounces Urameshi off the cage and back into range.
Urameshi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Urameshi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Urameshi looks for the body kick but Naar saw that one coming.
Jab, jab by Naar - just one landing.
Urameshi misses with a kick to the body.
Naar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Urameshi misses with a low kick.
Naar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Urameshi blocks a head kick by Naar.
Naar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Naar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Urameshi scores with a jab. Naar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Urameshi avoids a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Naar jabs at Urameshi's body.
Urameshi checks a low kick from Naar.
Naar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Naar takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Urameshi throws a head kick that Naar semi-blocks.
Urameshi thows a leg kick but Naar checks it
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Urameshi misses with a low kick.
Naar tries to land a front kick but Urameshi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Naar sizes up Urameshi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Urameshi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Naar. That one must have hurt.
Naar checks a low kick from Urameshi.
Urameshi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Naar counters with a good, hard body kick but Urameshi shrugs it off.
Naar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Naar throws a lazy body kick
and Urameshi counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Naar tries to score with a low kick but Urameshi moves his leg out of the way.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Urameshi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Naar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Urameshi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Urameshi moves out of range as Naar throws a body kick.
Naar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Naar loads up on a big right hand but Urameshi slips the punch.
Urameshi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Good leg kick by Urameshi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Urameshi throws a low kick, looking for Naar's leg but Naar calmly moves out of range.
Urameshi scores with a nice body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Urameshi. Naar shrugs it off though.
Naar ducks under a wild hook from Urameshi.
Naar misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Naar lands a leg kick that knocks Urameshi off balance momentarily.
Naar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Urameshi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Urameshi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Urameshi.
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!
Urameshi looks for the body kick but Naar saw that one coming.
Urameshi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Naar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Naar on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Urameshi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Naar misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Naar sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Naar scores with a shot to the body.
Nice body kick from Naar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tayron Naar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Urameshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Naar thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Urameshi if he has to take too many more of those.
Urameshi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Naar momentarily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Urameshi - that will leave a mark!
Naar throws a right and a left that Urameshi avoids nicely.
Urameshi ducks under a wild hook from Naar.
Urameshi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Naar is out of range and Urameshi settles back down.
Urameshi misses with a low kick.
Naar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slapping body kick lands there for Naar.
Urameshi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Urameshi.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Urameshi.
Urameshi takes a swing at Naar's ribcage but misses.
Urameshi tries to score with a low kick but Naar moves his leg out of the way.
Urameshi lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Naar. Urameshi shrugs it off though.
Urameshi takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Urameshi is breathing heavily.
Naar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Urameshi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Naar connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Urameshi is rocked!
Urameshi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Urameshi is still on wobbly legs! Can Naar finish him?
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!
Urameshi leaves his chin hanging out and Naar seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Urameshi crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tayron Naar!
Tayron Naar retains his welterweight title!
Tayron Naar very nearly forgot to thank KAISER amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.