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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brad Boscariol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brad Boscariol! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jonah Faber! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Faber scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Faber is trying to get an arm triangle but Boscariol is defending well. Faber goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Boscariol has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Faber but great work by Boscariol. Faber is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Faber is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Boscariol tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Faber manages to work his way to half guard, despite Boscariol's best efforts. Boscariol prevents Faber from improving his position. Boscariol is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Faber! Boscariol lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Faber is desperately trying to improve his position but Boscariol has a good base and remains in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boscariol throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Faber tries to get back to half guard but can't. Boscariol throws some wild stikes that Faber manages to avoid easily.
Boscariol lands a big shot there that rocks Faber but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Faber is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boscariol breaks from Faber's wrist control and lands an elbow. Boscariol misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Faber 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. Boscariol wants to lay and pray for a moment but Faber keeps working. Boscariol decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Boscariol slaps away a takedown attempt from Faber, before circling back to the center of the mat. Faber gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Faber is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boscariol is trying to stand up here but Faber is controlling him well. Faber is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boscariol sees it coming and defends easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boscariol looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boscariol is breathing heavily. Faber seems to be working for a kimura but Boscariol defends the submission attempt. Boscariol wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Faber looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Faber is looking for a kimura but Boscariol is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Faber to get the leverage. Faber is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Boscariol has managed to free his arm - good work. Faber is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boscariol sees it coming and defends easily. Boscariol pushes Faber off looking to stand but Faber dives back in and keeps control.
Faber is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boscariol defends it well. Boscariol wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Faber is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Faber is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boscariol defends it well. Faber is looking for a kimura here.
Faber is working for a kimura but Boscariol is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Faber is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonah Faber dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Boscariol tries to clinch up but Faber circles away and keeps his distance. Brad Boscariol is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Faber shoots in for a double leg but Boscariol sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Faber rushes Boscariol and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Faber jumps guard but Boscariol stands there with Faber around his waist. Faber gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boscariol lands with a right to the head. Faber lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Faber manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Faber looking for a guillotine here but Boscariol defends easily.
Boscariol slips nicely into half guard. Faber looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Faber is pressing down on Boscariol's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Boscariol drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boscariol jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Boscariol got a little sloppy there for a moment and Faber has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boscariol has managed to get both his arms back between Faber's legs - danger averted. Faber is breathing heavily. Faber keeping full guard, as Boscariol tries to pass. Faber looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Faber looking for a guillotine here but Boscariol defends easily.
Faber throws his legs up looking for a submission but Boscariol uses it to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Faber looking for a sweep but Boscariol has passed into full mount! Oh no! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boscariol putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Boscariol is in the full mount, landing strikes. Faber is looking to improve his position but Boscariol isn't that keen on the idea. Boscariol scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Faber?
Boscariol lands with some strikes. Boscariol scoring with strikes but Faber is staying in there. Boscariol pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Boscariol thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Faber can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jonah Faber has got the better of the ground game so far. Boscariol tries to control but Faber wriggling away. Boscariol has hold of Faber's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Faber manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Faber tries to improve his position but instead Boscariol has taken his back! Boscariol is trying to stick to Faber's back but Faber is turning into Boscariol. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Boscariol's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Faber. Faber drops back looking for a leg! Boscariol is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Boscariol manages to kick Faber off! Faber jumps back into Boscariol's guard. Faber drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Faber jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Faber drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Boscariol manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Faber has Boscariol in his guard. Boscariol works a leg free and moves into half guard. Faber wants to improve his position but Boscariol is controlling well.
Boscariol is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Faber slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Boscariol trying to control the position from guard on top but Faber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jonah Faber will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Boscariol tries to close the distance and clinch up but Faber swats him away and circles back towards the center. Boscariol throws a right and a left that both miss. Faber gets a clinch. Faber is pressed up against the cage. Boscariol has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Faber down to the mat. Faber avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Faber shoots in looking for a takedown but Boscariol manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Faber's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Faber wants to clinch. Faber rushes Boscariol and presses him up against the cage. Faber jumps guard.
Faber has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Boscariol should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Faber has tightened it up now! Boscariol should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jonah Faber!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tsi Tsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Jermery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tsi Tsu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ron Jermery! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tsu takes one to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tsu. Jermery does a little dance to reset his feet. Jermery looks to land a left hand but Tsu moved out of range nicely. Jermery digs a good body shot into Tsu's ribs. Jermery goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Tsu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Tsu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jermery's guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Tsu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Jermery working a defensive guard here.
Jermery wants to stand but Tsu is controlling the position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tsu wants to control from the top but Jermery keeps moving. Tsu 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. Tsu is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jermery is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Jermery working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tsu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tsu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Jermery is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Tsu dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tsu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tsu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Jermery wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Tsu cracks Jermery with a big elbow. Jermery is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tsu is controlling him well. Jermery tries to bench press Tsu off him but Tsu keeps the position. Jermery manages to get back to half guard. Jermery moves into full guard.
Tsu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tsu stopping the sweep attempt from Jermery. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tsu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jermery swivels though and keeps the full guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tsu throwing strikes but missing. Tsu passes easily into side control. Nice work. Tsu fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Jermery is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Tsu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tsu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Jermery is looking to reverse the position. Jermery can't do much from the bottom here. Jermery dodges the ground and pound from Tsu. Jermery tries to buck Tsu off but Tsu is having none of it. Tsu connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jermery some visible discomfort.
Tsu trying to control the action but Jermery is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jermery manages to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tsu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Tsu seems to be working for a kimura but Jermery defends the submission attempt. Jermery trying to hold on to Tsu's head to control him but Tsu postures up.
Jermery won't allow Tsu to pass to mount. Tsu is trying to work for a kimura but Jermery is defending well.
Tsu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jermery does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jermery is trying to maintain the position but Tsu is very close to passing his half guard. Jermery wants to improve his position but Tsu is controlling well.
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 Tsi Tsu will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jermery feints and as Tsu raises his hands in defense, Jermery changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Jermery avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jermery trying to control but Tsu is working from the bottom. Tsu tries to land a sweep but no joy. Tsu controls Jermery momentarily but Jermery frees himself. Jermery stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tsu swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jermery stopping the sweep attempt from Tsu. Tsu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jermery wanted to stand there but Tsu had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tsu working a defensive guard here.
Jermery has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tsu is proving hard to escape from. Jermery avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jermery wants to get up but he can't break Tsu's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Tsu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jermery doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jermery manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Tsu keeping moving, preventing Jermery from controlling successfully. Jermery is pushing down on Tsu's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tsu is fighting to maintain full guard but Jermery has managed to sneak the leg through. Tsu wants to improve his position but Jermery is controlling well.
Jermery has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jermery get's back to his feet. Jermery lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Jermery lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jermery throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tsu counters with a takedown into side control. Jermery bucks up and tries to throw Tsu off but instead Tsu has got his back! Tsu doesn't have the hooks in and Jermery manages to turn into his guard.
Tsu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tsu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tsu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jermery defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tsu keeping full guard, as Jermery tries to pass. Jermery is looking to stand up but Tsu won't let him. Jermery trying to control the position from guard on top but Tsu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tsu has his foot on Jermery's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jermery works his way back into a safe position though. Tsu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jermery can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Jermery trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Jermery forces his way into half guard. Jermery is taking a breather. Tsu says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Jermery is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tsu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jermery.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jermery trying to mount his opponent but Tsu defends it. Tsu wants to improve his position but Jermery is controlling well.
Tsu looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Tsu trying to hold on to Jermery's head to control him but Jermery postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tsu manages to escape and get back to his feet! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Donk. Jermery catches Tsu right on the button with a cross. Jermery misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ron Jermery will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tsu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tsu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Jermery closes the distance and clinches. Jermery breaks the clinch.
Jermery digs a good body shot into Tsu's ribs. Tsu throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jermery was covering up waiting for the punch and Tsu finishes the takedown easily into guard. Jermery is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Tsu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Tsu drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tsu jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Jermery is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jermery is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tsu is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jermery wants to sweep here but Tsu controlling him for the moment. Jermery keeping moving, preventing Tsu from controlling successfully. Jermery working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tsu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tsu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Tsu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Jermery manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tsu manages to get himself to full guard.
Jermery pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tsu is keeping the position for now. Tsu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jermery gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jermery looking to pass the guard. Jermery advances to half guard. Tsu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Jermery escapes and gets back to his feet. Tsi Tsu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Horrible takedown by Tsu or perhaps it was just good defense by Jermery which made him look bad. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tsu gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jermery looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Jermery content to control rather than advance. Tsi Tsu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jermery moves into full mount! Tsu won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tsu regains half guard. Jermery keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Tsu is not content to let Jermery control the position. Jermery is pressing down on Tsu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tsu is holding on for now. Tsu moves into full guard.
Tsu working for a triangle but Jermery defends it easily.
Jermery stands and steps away. Tsu gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tsu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jermery sprawls well. Jermery wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tsu gets slowly back to his feet. Tsu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jermery with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tsu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. This has been an exciting period of action! Jermery decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Tsu actively working from the bottom here. Jermery wants to stand but Tsu has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jermery is trying to control. Tsu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Jermery keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight! Ron Jermery comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jermery has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ron Jermery!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Shin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Shin has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcus Shin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcelo Silva! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Silva did well to prevent Shin getting side control. Silva wants to sweep but Shin has passed to side control! Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Shin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Silva will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Shin not landing any meaningful shots this time. Shin sitting and controlling from the half guard. Shin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Shin works his way into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shin landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Silva manages to get back to half guard. Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Silva is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Shin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Shin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Shin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shin lands strikes from half guard. Silva is looking for a sweep. Shin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Shin working over Silva with some ground and pound. Silva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Well, if Shin is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Silva looking for submissions off his back. Shin is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva works his way to full guard. Good work. Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Shin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Silva has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Shin has passed into side control.
Shin is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Silva manages to get to full guard.
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Shin passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva is staying active underneath Shin, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Silva actively working from the bottom here. Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shin pulls his head out easily. Silva manages to get to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Shin won't allow Silva to sweep him here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Shin dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Shin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Silva quickly recovers to half guard. Shin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Shin working over Silva with some ground and pound. Silva looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Silva is staying active underneath Shin, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Silva looking for submissions off his back. Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Shin is trying to control. Silva wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Shin in particular looking to stall. Silva is looking for a sweep. Shin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Nice strikes from Shin there. Shin works his way into full mount! Shin controlling from the full mount. Shin unloading with bombs!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva is wriggling around trying to escape.
Silva regains half guard. Marcus Shin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Shin looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Silva gets back to full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action! Shin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Shin connects with a couple of short punches. Shin looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shin trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. Silva is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Shin frees his head nicely. Oh but Silva has switched to an armbar! Shin is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Marcelo Silva!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Uran Tine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Grobokov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grobokov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: D Hustle - Knock Out. Sergey Grobokov will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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130 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Uran Tine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergey Grobokov! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No joy there for Tine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grobokov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Grobokov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Tine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. The crowd cheers as Grobokov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tine doesn't seem phased though. Tine shoots in but Grobokov avoids the takedown attempt easily. Grobokov throws a series of strikes that have Tine backpedaling.
Grobokov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Grobokov takes a swing at Tine's ribcage but misses. Grobokov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tine looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Tine has Grobokov up against the cage in a clinch.
Grobokov has had enough of the clinch but Tine keeps him there for the moment. Tine breaks from the clinch.
Tine throws a jab when Grobokov was well out of range. Grobokov lands with a shot to the body. Tine tries to clinch up but Grobokov circles away and keeps his distance. Tine shoots in and bounces Grobokov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Tine will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grobokov wants to stand up but Tine is controlling him. Grobokov wriggles free and stands up. Grobokov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tine at a distance.
Tine will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Tine is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Grobokov jabs at Tine's body. Grobokov leaves Tine with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uran Tine. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grobokov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Grobokov fails to land the takedown. Tine misses with a series of wild punches.
Tine shoots in looking for a takedown. Grobokov tries to sprawl out of it but Tine keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Grobokov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grobokov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grobokov throws a right hand that Tine ducks under and follows up with a left that Tine also avoids with ease. Grobokov slaps away a takedown attempt from Tine, before circling back to the center of the mat. Tine swats away the attempt to clinch by Grobokov. Tine stuffs the takedown. Grobokov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tine rather than just go for the knockout. Tine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tine doesn't manage to clinch there - Grobokov circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tine doesn't manage to clinch there - Grobokov circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Grobokov. Those never looked like landing. Tine moves in looking to clinch but Grobokov pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Tine shoots for a double leg takedown but Grobokov sprawls well. He's pushed Tine's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Grobokov lands a nice hook to Tine's body. Tine takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Tine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grobokov lands with a nice combination. Tine backs away looking to recover. Grobokov looks gassed! Grobokov tries to clinch but Tine is having none of it. Sergey Grobokov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tine shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Grobokov but Grobokov pushes him off and we're back to square one. No luck with that takedown attempt from Grobokov. Donk. Grobokov catches Tine right on the button with a cross. Grobokov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Some wild striking there from Grobokov.
Grobokov misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grobokov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Horrible takedown by Tine or perhaps it was just good defense by Grobokov which made him look bad. Grobokov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tine circles away quickly and effectively. Tine fails in his attempt to clinch. No luck with that takedown attempt from Grobokov. Tine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. No luck for Tine with that takedown attempt. Grobokov wants to clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tine is looking to clinch. Tine is looking to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergey Grobokov dominated that round. That's time! Tine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Grobokov throws out a powerful jab. Grobokov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Tine shoots in looking for a takedown but Grobokov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tine's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Tine shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grobokov defends it nicely. Grobokov throws a nice looking combination but Tine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Grobokov connects with a body shot that sends Tine's belly button to the back. Tine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grobokov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tine sprawls well. Tine wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Grobokov gets slowly back to his feet. Grobokov scores with a jab to the jaw. Tine shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Grobokov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round. Grobokov tries to escape but Tine is in control. Grobokov is breathing heavily. Tine slows the pace down. Grobokov tries to escape but Tine is in control. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Tine decides to stand back up. Tine steps back and let's Grobokov get back to his feet. Tine shoots for a takedown but Grobokov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uran Tine. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tine throws a nice head kick!
Tine shoots in looking for a takedown but Grobokov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tine's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Tine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Grobokov throws a series of strikes that have Tine backpedaling.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tine fails to land the takedown. A momentary lapse in concentration from Grobokov enables Tine to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Grobokov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Grobokov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Tine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Tine prevents Grobokov from getting back to his feet. Tine stands and steps away. Grobokov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Tine shoots in but Grobokov avoids the takedown attempt easily. Sloppy strikes from Grobokov. Those never looked like landing. No luck for Tine with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grobokov scores with a body shot.
Tine tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grobokov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tine somewhat. Uran Tine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Grobokov cracks Tine with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Grobokov lands a jab to the head.
Tine shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grobokov pinned against the cage. Grobokov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Grobokov throws a right and a left that Tine avoids nicely. Grobokov misses the shot to the body. Tine shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Grobokov as he jumps to the side. Tine dodges the punch combination from Grobokov.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tine closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Grobokov to the mat! Grobokov manages to get full guard. Tine stands up and waves to Grobokov to follow him. Tine dives in and scores a takedown into Grobokov's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Grobokov is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Grobokov has had enough of the clinch but Tine keeps him there for the moment. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Grobokov wants to break free but Tine has control.
Tine digs a right hand into Grobokov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Grobokov's gas tank. A bit of stalling here from Tine.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uran Tine dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Grobokov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tine backs up against the cage.
Grobokov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Grobokov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tine.
Grobokov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tine as he avoids it easily. Tine takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Grobokov is defended easily by Tine. A punch combination from Tine misses. Tine shoots in and drives through. Grobokov sprawls well. Grobokov works Tine's body with a nice hook. Tine looks for a takedown but Grobokov sprawls well. Grobokov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tine circles away quickly and effectively. Grobokov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tine defends it nicely. Uran Tine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergey Grobokov. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tine dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Grobokov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tine. Grobokov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tine has a takedown stuffed. Grobokov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tine has closed the distance and engaged Grobokov in a clinch.
Grobokov is trying to push Tine away but Tine has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Grobokov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Grobokov has had enough of the clinch but Tine keeps him there for the moment. Tine pulls Grobokov into guard.
Grobokov won't allow Tine to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grobokov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tine's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Grobokov stands up from Tine's guard - Grobokov perhaps looking for a knockout. Tine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A nice combination there by Grobokov.
Grobokov throws a nice looking combination but Tine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sergey Grobokov seems to be getting the better of the standup. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tine throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grobokov's waist but Grobokov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tine off to one side. Nice sprawl there from Tine as Grobokov shoots in.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tine shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Grobokov as he jumps to the side. Tine shoots for a takedown but Grobokov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Grobokov lands a nice looking body shot.
Grobokov wants to clinch. Tine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grobokov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tine clinches with his opponent.
Tine is trying to maintain a safe position but Grobokov gets an underhook and turns Tine into the cage. Grobokov can't break the clinch.
Grobokov wants to break free but Tine has control.
Tine can't find room to land a body shot as Grobokov controls the action.
Grobokov is trying to force a seperation but Tine has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tine shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grobokov sprawls well. Grobokov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tine gets slowly back to his feet. Grobokov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tine stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Tine shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grobokov defends it nicely. Grobokov tries to clinch up but Tine circles away and keeps his distance. Grobokov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tine doesn't seem bothered though. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A right-left combo lands from Grobokov. Tine tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grobokov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tine somewhat. Grobokov scores with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Sergey Grobokov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Grobokov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergey Grobokov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Baron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas comes to the cage accompanied by Rocky's Theme. Baron has chosen Asian Hooker as his entrance music. Marko Baron has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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197 lbs
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210 lbs
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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
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Douglas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marko Baron! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Baron connects with a body shot. Baron lands with a hook. Douglas tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Douglas tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Baron cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Baron swats away the attempt to clinch by Douglas. Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Baron moves out of range easily. Baron scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Baron looks to throw a body kick and Douglas counters with a right hand to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Douglas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Douglas tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Baron moves into the clinch. Douglas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Douglas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Douglas misses with a body punch.
Douglas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Douglas.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baron working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Douglas is rocked!
It looks like Brian Douglas has been cut. Baron breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oh Douglas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Douglas is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Douglas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Baron counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Douglas seems to have got his legs back now. Baron throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Douglas tries to clinch but Baron moves out of range. Baron drops Douglas with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Douglas looks back up at him and smiles so Baron waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Baron moves into range and clinches up with Douglas. Baron creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Douglas's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Douglas drops to his knees and Baron pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marko Baron! Marko Baron thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Skarface (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Cornings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cornings has chosen bis das Blut gefriert as his entrance music. The key to victory for Tony Skarface has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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265 lbs
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Skarface! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steven Cornings! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Skarface scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Skarface lands a decent elbow from side control. Skarface wants to control but Cornings is keeping him busy. Skarface fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Skarface misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Cornings tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Skarface wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Skarface wants to control but Cornings is keeping him busy. Skarface 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. Skarface postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Cornings tries to get back to half guard but can't. Skarface working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
It looks like Steven Cornings has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Skarface working the body and head with strikes. Cornings tries to buck Skarface off but Skarface is having none of it. Cornings on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Skarface happy to just control the position for now. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cornings can do anything to dispel that myth. Cornings tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cornings takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Steven Cornings's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Steven Cornings's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Skarface! Jumping up and down and very excited, Tony Skarface waved his t-shirt featuring Fighters First Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Bandana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah Hex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hex comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Asa - Persepolis kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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251 lbs
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255 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dirk Bandana! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonah Hex! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bandana shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hex manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Bandana passes Hex's left leg - he's now in half guard. Bandana wants to take a breather but Hex is having none of it. Bandana is working for a submission of some sort.
Bandana is looking for a kimura but Hex is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bandana to get the leverage. Bandana looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hex kicks off Bandana and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hex dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bandana. That did some damage! Hex leaves Bandana with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Bandana shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hex defends it nicely. Bandana is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hex sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Bandana. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bandana fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Hex keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bandana misses with a takedown attempt and Bandana takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Dirk Bandana has been cut. Bandana shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hex but Hex pushes him off and we're back to square one. Hex tries to bum rush Bandana with a series of wild strikes but Bandana uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hex paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hex pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hex lands with a kick to the temple. Bandana shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Bandana fails with a takedown attempt. Hex scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Hex tries to clinch but Bandana is having none of it. Hex tries to clinch but Bandana is having none of it. No luck for Bandana with that takedown attempt. Bandana fails to land the takedown. Hex tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bandana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bandana shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hex defends it nicely. Bandana fails with the takedown. Bandana circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hex looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bandana shoots in and drives through. Hex sprawls well. Bandana shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Sloppy strikes from Hex. Those never looked like landing. Bandana feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Bandana stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hex swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hex really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bandana. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bandana trying to control the position from guard on top but Hex is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hex wants to stand up but Bandana is controlling him. Bandana stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hex swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bandana trying to control the position from guard on top but Hex is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bandana drops back looking for a leg! Hex is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hex manages to kick Bandana off! Bandana jumps back into Hex's guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hex is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonah Hex dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dirk Bandana's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hex tries to clinch but Bandana moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Hex looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bandana shoots in and drives through. Hex sprawls well. Hex thuds his shin into the meat of Bandana's side. Hex throws a combination. Bandana tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Dirk Bandana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The fight stays on the outside here - Hex looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hex slaps away a takedown attempt from Bandana, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bandana closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hex circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dirk Bandana. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bandana is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hex sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hex tries to clinch up. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bandana. Hex swinging wildly here.
Dirk Bandana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hex stalks Bandana and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bandana's face. Bandana staggers backwards, shaken.
Dirk Bandana's cut is getting worse. Hex tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bandana doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hex counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bandana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hex fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bandana, pushing him back against the cage. Hex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Hex is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bandana is defending well for now. Hex scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Hex is defending well against a takedown attempt. Hex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bandana avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hex putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bandana in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Hex leaning against his opponent.
Bandana on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bandana's face.
Dirk Bandana's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Hex scores a nice knee to the body.
Hex trying to land knees to the body.
Hex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hex trying to land knees to the body.
Hex crunches a lovely knee into Bandana's ribcage. Hex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Hex gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hex scores with a knee to the head.
Jeez, Dirk Bandana's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Hex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Hex has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dirk Bandana's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jonah Hex! Jonah Hex decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludwig Manres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manres comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Aqualung - Jethro Tull kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 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
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Infamous! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ludwig Manres! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Infamous throws a front kick aimed at Manres's knee but Manres avoids it well. Manres shoots in and drives through. Infamous sprawls well. Infamous closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Manres's guard. Infamous missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Manres utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Manres tries to land a sweep but no joy. Manres has his foot on Infamous's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Infamous works his way back into a safe position though. Manres looking to control.
Infamous trying to control the position from guard on top but Manres is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Manres utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Infamous won't allow Manres to sweep him here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Infamous accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manres looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Manres had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Infamous defends it easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Manres is trying to keep Infamous in close.
Manres working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Infamous. Infamous loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Manres throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Infamous escapes and throws Manres's legs to the side, diving into side control! Infamous is looking to take a break and control but Manres is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Infamous throwing strikes but Manres manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! Infamous is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Manres cracks Infamous with a big right hand but Infamous just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Infamous manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Manres regains full guard. Nicely done. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Infamous throws a big right hand that misses. Manres working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Infamous. Infamous trying to control the position from guard on top but Manres is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Infamous throws an elbow that misses. Manres uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Infamous's guard. Nice move by Manres! Manres drops back, looking for a kneebar! Infamous looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Infamous looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Infamous! An elbow from Infamous crashes against the mat.
Manres wants to control but Infamous postures up. Infamous misses with the ground and pound. Manres parries the strikes from Infamous easily there. Infamous is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Manres to escape.
Manres sneaks back into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Manres gets back to full guard.
Infamous looking to sit in guard and control but Manres gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Manres looking to pass the guard. Infamous keeping moving, preventing Manres from controlling successfully. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Manres passes easily into side control. Nice work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Infamous tries to strike from the bottom but misses. 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 Jack Infamous will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Manres blocks the body kick.
Infamous will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A big left from Infamous misses. Infamous gets a double leg takedown into Manres's guard. Manres looking for subs off his back but Infamous has passed one foot through into half guard.
Infamous lands with a punch from half guard. Infamous thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Manres's head. Manres wants to get back to full guard. Infamous looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manres wants to improve his position but Infamous is controlling well.
Manres keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Infamous takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Infamous prevents Manres from improving his position. Infamous not landing any meaningful shots this time. Infamous is trying to control. Manres wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Manres regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Infamous. Manres looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Manres keeping moving, preventing Infamous from controlling successfully. Infamous is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Manres is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Infamous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Manres looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Infamous postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Infamous sitting in guard, not really doing much. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Infamous lands a couple of decent looking shots. Infamous trying to control but Manres is working from the bottom. Jack Infamous overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Manres is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Infamous trying to control the position from guard on top but Manres is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Infamous has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Infamous landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Infamous prevents Manres from getting back to his feet. Infamous throws a big elbow that misses. Manres utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Infamous postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Infamous working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Manres's head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Infamous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Manres keeping moving, preventing Infamous from controlling successfully. Manres looking to hit a scissor sweep but Infamous is one step ahead there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Infamous dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Manres moves out of range of the body kick. No luck with that takedown attempt from Manres. Infamous looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Manres trying to control from the bottom.
Manres is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Infamous's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Infamous's back! Infamous tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Infamous is looking to get to half guard. Manres looking for a guillotine from mount but Infamous is having none of it. Manres lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manres cracks Infamous with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Infamous is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Infamous regains half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Infamous manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Infamous looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Manres puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Manres takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Infamous is looking for a sweep. Manres is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Manres is nestled in close to Infamous, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Manres is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Infamous has managed to free his arm - good work. Infamous is looking for a sweep. Manres is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Manres is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Infamous tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Manres has advanced to mount. Uh oh. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Infamous is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. A nice elbow there by Manres. Manres is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Infamous to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Infamous shrugs it off. Infamous sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Infamous makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Infamous. Manres preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Infamous working a defensive guard here.
Manres won't allow Infamous to sweep him here. Manres trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Infamous wants to sweep but no luck. Manres trying to control the position from guard on top but Infamous is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Infamous trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Manres tries for a takedown but Infamous circles away easily and Infamous decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Manres's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Manres throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Infamous lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Infamous in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Infamous postures up in Manres's guard and throws a big left but Manres blocks it. Infamous in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Manres is adopting a defensive guard. Infamous throws a strike but Manres rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Jack Infamous did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Manres gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Infamous to score an easy takedown into full guard. Manres working a defensive guard here.
Infamous wants to control from the top but Manres keeps moving. Infamous throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Manres works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Infamous throws a strike but Manres rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manres looking to pass the guard. Manres is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Infamous is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Infamous looking to hit a scissor sweep but Manres is one step ahead there. Infamous striking off his back but it's not causing Manres any problems. Manres pushes down on Infamous's leg and manages to get into half guard. Infamous is defending against the submission attempts here by Manres.
Infamous moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Manres is pushing down on Infamous's leg trying to pass to half guard. Infamous is fighting to maintain full guard but Manres has managed to sneak the leg through. Infamous is trying to get back to full guard. Infamous is refusing to be controlled, as Manres sits in half guard. Infamous wants to control but Manres is keeping busy.
Infamous is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Manres is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Manres prevents Infamous from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manres looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Infamous tries to roll over but Manres keeps him under control. Infamous trying to control from the bottom.
Infamous throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Manres manages to pass to side control. Manres works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Infamous gets back to half guard. Manres is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Infamous tries to kick Manres off but Manres keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Manres missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Manres is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Infamous is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Manres's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Manres's back! Infamous throws a series of strikes and Manres wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Manres tries to get back to half guard but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jack Infamous will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Infamous drives through with a takedown into guard. Infamous looking to pass the guard. Manres is looking for a triangle here but Infamous uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Infamous working the ground and pound from side control. Infamous looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Manres is avoiding damage well.
Infamous throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Infamous throws an elbow but Manres slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Infamous wants to take a breather but Manres manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Infamous. Infamous trying to control but Manres is working from the bottom. Infamous lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Manres not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Infamous throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Manres works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Manres keeping moving, preventing Infamous from controlling successfully. Manres is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Infamous throws an elbow that misses. Manres uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Infamous's guard. Nice move by Manres! Manres trying to control but Infamous is working from the bottom. Manres with a flurry of punches that miss. Manres missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Infamous avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Infamous working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Manres. Manres wants to control from the top but Infamous keeps moving. Infamous is trying to control the position but Manres postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Infamous wants to get back to his feet but Manres is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Infamous wants to sweep here but Manres controlling him for the moment. Manres trying to control but Infamous is working from the bottom. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Infamous closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Manres did well to prevent Infamous getting side control. Manres is looking to improve his position.
Manres avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Infamous. Manres regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Infamous. Infamous in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Manres preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Manres controlling Infamous's posture. Manres preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Jack Infamous is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Infamous with a flurry of punches that miss. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Infamous stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Manres swivels though and keeps the full guard. Manres looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that's the end of the fight! Jack Infamous showed his dominance in that final round. Well Infamous 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 48:47 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 50:47 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Infamous! Jack Infamous is the new welterweight champion! After winning the bout, Jack Infamous 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Wrestling Spar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Voit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wrestling Spar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Voit! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spar lands a jab to the head.
Spar misses with a left hand and Voit counters with a lovely straight right hand! Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Voit misses with an uppercut. Spar saw that one coming. Spar misses with a two punch combination.
Voit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Voit throws a left and a right that both miss
and Spar counters with a nice leg kick. Spar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Voit misses with a body shot.
Voit misses with the combination.
Spar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voit blocks a low kick nicely. Voit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Joey Voit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Voit dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Voit throws a nice looking combination but Spar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Spar throws a leg kick but Voit checks it. Voit scores with a jab to the body. Voit swings for the body but Spar moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sloppy strikes from Spar. Those never looked like landing. Spar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Spar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Voit trying to control here.
Spar is keen to just control but Voit is a slippery customer. Voit is trying to stand back up but Spar is controlling him
Spar looks to score some points with some ground and pound. 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! Spar is nestled in close to Voit, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Voit is pressing down on Spar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spar prevents Voit from getting back to his feet. Voit preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Voit looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Voit punching from the bottom. Spar is stalling in the full guard. Spar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Spar trying to control but Voit is working from the bottom. Spar throwing strikes but missing. Spar controlling from the top position. Spar trying to control the position from guard on top but Voit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Voit wants to stand and escape but Spar is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spar trying to control the position from guard on top but Voit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Spar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Voit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Spar works over Voit with some ground and pound from guard. 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! Spar throwing strikes from guard but Voit blocks nicely. Spar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Spar trying to control the position from guard on top but Voit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Voit striking off his back but it's not causing Spar any problems. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Spar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Voit works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Spar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Spar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wrestling Spar dominated that 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.
Spar tests Voit's chin there with a solid looking shot. Voit misses the shot to the body. Spar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Voit to the mat! Voit manages to get full guard. Voit striking from the bottom.
Spar trying to control but Voit is working from the bottom. Spar chips away with some ground and pound. Spar cracks Voit with a solid left hand. Voit trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Spar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Spar engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Spar won't allow Voit to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voit throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Spar stops Voit from standing up. Voit trying to strike off his back.
Spar prevents Voit from getting back to his feet. Spar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Spar lands a couple of decent looking shots. Voit keeping moving, preventing Spar from controlling successfully. Spar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Spar trying to control the position from guard on top but Voit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Spar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Wrestling Spar just wasn't active enough. Voit lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Voit. Spar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Voit circles away. Voit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Voit lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Spar misses with a shot to the body enabling Voit to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voit just misses with a punch to the body.
Voit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spar.
Spar throws a body punch but Voit moves out of range. Voit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jab by Voit. A shot to the body from Spar misses and Spar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Voit misses with a body shot.
Voit looks to score with a jab to the body but Spar is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Voit.
Spar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Voit walks into a stiff left hand from Spar. Nice straight punches there by Voit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Voit. Voit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Voit moves out of range of the strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Spar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Spar swings for the body but Voit moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wrestling Spar dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Spar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spar misses with a jab, cross combination.
A shot to the liver by Voit. Beautiful body shot. Voit has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Spar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spar misses the shot to the body. Voit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voit leaves Spar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Some bone on bone action there as Voit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. The fighters circle momentarily. Voit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Voit misses with a body shot.
A big left from Spar misses. Voit swings away with a body shot that misses
and Spar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Voit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voit looks to score with a jab to the body but Spar is just out of range. Spar with a body punch. A glancing blow. Voit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spar.
Voit swings for the body but Spar moves out of range.
Voit cracks Spar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Spar motions for Voit to come forward. Spar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Spar throws a front kick aimed at Voit's knee but Voit avoids it well. Voit digs a good hook to Spar's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voit scores with a body shot.
Voit lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Spar backs up against the cage.
Spar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Spar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Voit.
Voit misses the shot to the body. Joey Voit seems to be getting the better of the standup. Spar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Voit manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Voit counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Voit scores with a nice strike. Spar misses with a wild body shot. Spar is looking to wear down Voit with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Spar misses the shot to the body. Spar misses with a takedown and Voit makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Voit scores with a body shot.
Joey Voit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wrestling Spar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Spar looks to land a left hand but Voit moved out of range nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Joey Voit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Spar 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wrestling Spar! A relieved looking Wrestling Spar 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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