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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herschel Perschbacher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Cranshow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Cranshow acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Herschel Perschbacher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dave Cranshow!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perschbacher is looking to land body kicks.
Perschbacher attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cranshow throws a shot from downtown. Perschbacher moves away and avoids it.
Cranshow ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cranshow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perschbacher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cranshow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cranshow.
A telegraphed right hand from Perschbacher misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cranshow lands with a right and another and another! Perschbacher is in big trouble! Cranshow lands again and this time it's lights out for Perschbacher! A quality knockout there for Cranshow.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dave Cranshow!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Hancock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy Bonjaski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonjaski has chosen Lucky Luke as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Hancock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Remy Bonjaski!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hancock throws a head kick but Bonjaski moves out of range.
Hancock dodges the punch combination from Bonjaski.
An inside leg kick lands from Hancock.
Bonjaski swings for the body but Hancock moves out of range.
Bonjaski throws a series of punches but Hancock avoids them all with ease.
Bonjaski throws a right and a left that Hancock avoids nicely.
Hancock throws a head kick but Bonjaski moves out of range.
Bonjaski stalks Hancock and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hancock's face. Hancock staggers backwards, shaken.
Remy Bonjaski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bonjaski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bonjaski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bonjaski fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonjaski decides to stand back up.
Hancock connects with a leg kick. Bonjaski looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hancock slips a jab and a cross from Bonjaski.
Bonjaski looks gassed!
Hancock attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bonjaski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hancock fakes the leg kick and cracks Bonjaski in the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonjaski throws a combination. Hancock tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hancock lands a head kick. Bonjaski smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Remy Bonjaski has been cut.
Good leg kick by Hancock there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hancock lands a front kick.
Hancock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hancock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bonjaski throws a sloppy head kick
and Hancock counters with a head kick that drops Bonjaski to the mat! Bonjaski scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Bonjaski is rocked!
Hancock lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Bonjaski crumples to the floor! Hancock milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). John Hancock!
John Hancock very nearly forgot to thank Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Set Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Berlley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morris comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Moking Bird. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Set Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kim Berlley!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berlley blocks a head kick by Morris.
Berlley throws a low kick but Morris avoids it.
Morris tries a head kick but it misses.
Kim Berlley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Berlley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morris throws a head kick but Berlley moves out of range.
Berlley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Berlley scores with a takedown into Morris's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Berlley drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Berlley as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Morris screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Berlley! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kim Berlley!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Dummer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Kamehameha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King Kamehameha will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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264 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Dummer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, King Kamehameha!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Dummer is predictable there
and Kamehameha counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dummer is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Dummer thows a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Kamehameha misses.
Dummer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dummer missing with a left hand there. Kamehameha was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dummer misses with a left hand
and Kamehameha counters with a flying knee that sends his opponent to the canvas! Kamehameha looking to finish!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kamehameha wants to pass the guard but Dummer is keeping the position.
Dummer looking for a guillotine here but Kamehameha defends easily.
Dummer is working an open guard so Kamehameha takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kamehameha moves forwards but Dummer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like King Kamehameha has been cut.
Dummer swings widly with a right hand
and Kamehameha counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dummer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kamehameha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dummer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kamehameha counters with an inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Dummer.
Dummer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kamehameha counters with a low kick, right behind Dummer 's knee.
Dummer is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kamehameha's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dummer is breathing heavily.
Kamehameha throws a left that rocks Dummer and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kamehameha dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Dummer regain composure!
Dummer is rocked!
It looks like Jack Dummer has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kamehameha tries for a kimura but Dummer is defending well.
Oh Dummer is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kamehameha stands up and beckons Dummer to his feet.
Dummer seems to have got his legs back now.
Kamehameha closes the distance and clinches.
Dummer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kamehameha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kamehameha lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dummer backwards.
Kamehameha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Kamehameha misses.
Dummer throws a jab but it's blocked by Kamehameha.
Kamehameha throws a series of punches but Dummer avoids them all with ease.
Kamehameha slips a straight right by Dummer.
Dummer looks to throw the jab but Kamehameha is out of range.
King Kamehameha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dummer swinging wildly here.
Kamehameha ducks under a wild hook from Dummer.
A left lands for Dummer.
Dummer lands a nice shot to the body.
Kamehameha fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kamehameha steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dummer.
Dummer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dummer shoots in looking for a takedown but Kamehameha manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dummer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dummer throws a hook but Kamehameha avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamehameha will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kamehameha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamehameha moves out of range as Dummer strikes.
Dummer misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Dummer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kamehameha dodges the punch combination from Dummer.
Dummer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kamehameha tries to avoid it but Dummer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kamehameha to the ground. Kamehameha escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Dummer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kamehameha misses with a few strikes there.
Jack Dummer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dummer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dummer misses with a straight left.
Dummer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dummer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kamehameha is out of range and Dummer settles back down.
Dummer throws a looping overhand right but Kamehameha ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dummer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kamehameha can pounce on him.
Kamehameha throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kamehameha pushes Dummer up against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Kamehameha scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kamehameha throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dummers head.
Kamehameha digs a right hand underneath Dummer's ribcage. Dummer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kamehameha lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dummer backwards.
Jack Dummer's cut is getting worse.
Kamehameha lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kamehameha is leaning against Dummer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kamehameha lands a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Kamehameha.
Kamehameha lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kamehameha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Kamehameha dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fighters circling - Dummer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dummer throws a series of punches but Kamehameha moves out of range.
Kamehameha checks a leg kick.
Kamehameha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dummer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamehameha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dummer's head.
Kamehameha has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dummer wants to get back to striking at distance but Kamehameha won't allow it.
A short right from Kamehameha.
Kamehameha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dummer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dummer avoids a punch combination nicely.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Dummer. Those never looked like landing.
Kamehameha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dummer misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Dummer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Kamehameha.
A big right from Kamehameha misses.
Dummer misses with an uppercut. Kamehameha saw that one coming.
Kamehameha looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dummer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Dummer misses the target.
Dummer throws a big shot that misses.
Dummer throws a head kick that misses.
Dummer throws a lazy uppercut
and Kamehameha counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dummer shoots in and drives through. Kamehameha sprawls well.
Dummer tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamehameha fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kamehameha lands the left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kamehameha darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kamehameha connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Dummer to the floor! Kamehameha dives in looking for the finish!
Jack Dummer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamehameha stands up and beckons Dummer to join him on the feet.
Dummer is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Kamehameha Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Dummer is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). King Kamehameha!
King Kamehameha thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams's entrance music is UFC: Closer to the Edge (Jared Leto). A fine choice. Rogers has chosen I Am A Real American as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
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221 lbs
29 - 16 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Steve Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Simon Williams has been cut.
Rogers swinging wildly here.
A head kick from Williams lands but Rogers takes it in his stride.
Rogers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rogers tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rogers tries to clinch up but Williams circles away and keeps his distance.
Rogers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Williams lands a high kick!
It looks like Steve Rogers has been cut.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rogers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Williams scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rogers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Williams sends Rogers crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Williams is motioning to the referee to let Rogers up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
A head kick misses from Rogers.
Williams throws a leg kick which misses Rogers's front leg but catches the back leg as Rogers tries to avoid it.
Rogers looks gassed!
Williams goes for a small jab and connects. Now Williams goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Rogers stumbles back but Williams runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Rogers to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Rogers will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Simon Williams!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luca Brasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Hercules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hercules is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hollywood Undead - Undead. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luca Brasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dog Hercules!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hercules shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brasi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brasi pushes Hercules up against the cage in a clinch.
Brasi is trying to break free.
A shot in the inside from Brasi.
Brasi manages to pull guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hercules stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brasi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brasi keeping moving, preventing Hercules from controlling successfully.
Hercules missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hercules controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dog Hercules was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Hercules fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brasi looks to land a combination but Hercules avoids it well.
Luca Brasi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brasi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hercules counters with a series of strikes. Brasi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hercules avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hercules is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Hercules or perhaps it was just good defense by Brasi which made him look bad.
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!
Brasi throws a leg kick that misses.
Luca Brasi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasi lands a jab-cross combination.
Brasi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hercules shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brasi pinned against the cage. Brasi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Luca Brasi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dog Hercules.
Hercules tries to clinch there but Brasi circles away.
Hercules's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brasi under the eye.
Brasi misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasi moves in looking to clinch but Hercules pushes him off.
Brasi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hercules fails with the takedown
and Brasi counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brasi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brasi moves to clinch but Hercules breaks away
and Hercules counters with a big head kick but Brasi shrugs it off.
Hercules takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brasi jumps into guard, dragging Hercules to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasi keeping moving, preventing Hercules from controlling successfully.
Hercules is looking to work some ground and pound but Brasi has wrist control.
Hercules wants to control from the top but Brasi keeps moving.
Hercules wants to stand but Brasi is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hercules wants to stand and escape but instead Brasi has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Hercules dominated that round.
That's time! Brasi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hercules shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brasi as he jumps to the side.
Brasi tries to close the distance and clinch but Hercules swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hercules sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Brasi to the ground! Hercules dives into full mount looking to finish!
It looks like Luca Brasi has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hercules 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.
Brasi is looking to improve his position but Hercules isn't that keen on the idea.
Hercules unloads with some shots from mount but Brasi bucks and avoids them well.
Hercules prevents Brasi from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hercules has hold of Brasi's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Brasi manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Hercules is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Brasi can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hercules trying to control but Brasi is having none of it.
Brasi wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Hercules.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hercules jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Brasi is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Brasi and Hercules has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Hercules tries to score with some ground and pound. Brasi controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brasi is trying to get back to half guard.
Hercules wants to control but Brasi is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hercules tries to advance to mount but can't.
Hercules working the head with strikes.
Hercules is chipping away with strikes.
Hercules wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brasi keeps working.
Hercules might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Brasi kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasi regains half guard there - taking advantage of Hercules's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Dog Hercules has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hercules is taking a breather. Brasi 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hercules is trying to control the action in half guard but Brasi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Hercules showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luca Brasi's cut.
That's time! Brasi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A slow jab from Hercules misses its intended target.
Brasi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hercules counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hercules is trying to control the action in half guard but Brasi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hercules is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Hercules working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hercules scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hercules landing shots from mount.
Hercules goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Brasi is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hercules preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brasi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hercules's head.
Hercules pulls Brasi in close to his closed guard and prevents Brasi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Brasi throws a big elbow that misses.
Hercules pulls Brasi in close to his closed guard and prevents Brasi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Brasi with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasi throws a strike but Hercules rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hercules trying to control but Brasi is working from the bottom.
Brasi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hercules.
Hercules trying to control the position from guard on top but Brasi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dog Hercules.
Brasi fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hercules throws a head kick but Brasi moves out of range.
Brasi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brasi tries to clinch up.
Brasi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brasi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasi tries to clinch but Hercules moves away
and Hercules counters with a single leg into guard. Brasi didn't expect that.
Hercules wants to control from the top but Brasi keeps moving.
Hercules 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.
Brasi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hercules wants to get up but he can't break Brasi's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hercules accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Hercules really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luca Brasi's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brasi looks to throw the jab but Hercules is out of range.
Brasi stuffs the takedown attempt from Hercules. Hercules gets slowly back to his feet.
Brasi wants to clinch.
Hercules tries to keep at a distance but Brasi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brasi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hercules backwards.
It looks like Dog Hercules has been cut.
Brasi has a couple of punches blocked by Hercules.
Hercules avoiding damage as Brasi throws knees to the body.
Hercules has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hercules breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasi moves into range and clinches up with Hercules.
Hercules avoids the elbow strike from Brasi, against the cage.
Hercules has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Brasi is trying to keep an underhook but Hercules manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Hercules content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hercules lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hercules is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Brasi looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hercules is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Brasi reverses the position - he's now on top in Hercules's guard.
Brasi throws an elbow that misses. Hercules uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brasi's guard. Nice move by Hercules!
Brasi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hercules doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hercules manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hercules is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hercules passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hercules laying and praying for a moment but Brasi takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasi moves into full guard.
Hercules got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brasi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hercules has managed to get both his arms back between Brasi's legs - danger averted.
Brasi keeping full guard, as Hercules tries to pass.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hercules is pushing down on Brasi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brasi is fighting to maintain full guard but Hercules has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Dog Hercules will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Brasi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brasi looks to land a combination but Hercules avoids it well.
Brasi clinches with his opponent.
Hercules manages to break the clinch.
Brasi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hercules checks it well.
Hercules scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hercules misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Hercules throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Hercules controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hercules is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brasi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hercules wants to take a breather but Brasi is having none of it.
Brasi actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hercules controlling the action here.
Hercules trying to mount his opponent but Brasi defends it.
Hercules is trying to control. Brasi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dog Hercules was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Brasi throws a jab when Hercules was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hercules closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Brasi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hercules not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hercules wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brasi keeps working.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Brasi regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hercules.
Hercules throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dog Hercules is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Brasi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Hercules passes Brasi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Luca Brasi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hercules is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dog Hercules comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hercules winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 45:50
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 45:50
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dog Hercules!
An out of breath Dog Hercules thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cabbage Patched (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasiliy Sobolev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sobolev has chosen Ya kuplu tebe dom as his entrance music. 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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29
276 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
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265 lbs
15 - 17 - 0 |
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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
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cabbage Patched!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vasiliy Sobolev!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patched stuns Sobolev with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Patched on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Cabbage Patched has been cut.
Vasiliy Sobolev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Patched is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sobolev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Patched cracks Sobolev with a good jab.
It looks like Vasiliy Sobolev has been cut.
Sobolev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patched manages to avoid it.
Patched swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sobolev throws a nice looking combination but Patched bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Patched works Sobolev's body with a nice hook.
Sobolev lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jab, jab by Sobolev - just one landing.
Sobolev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sobolev fails with a takedown attempt.
Patched looks for the body kick but Sobolev saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patched scoring well with a low kick there.
Patched closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Patched lands in his opponent's guard.
Sobolev is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Patched is controlling him.
Patched throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sobolev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sobolev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Patched trying to control the position from guard on top but Sobolev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sobolev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patched trying to control the position from guard on top but Sobolev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Patched won't allow Sobolev to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Cabbage Patched.
A clash of legs there as Sobolev blocks the low kick.
Patched misses with a few strikes there.
Sobolev fails to land the takedown.
Sobolev takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobolev shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Patched counters with a series of strikes. Sobolev will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cabbage Patched has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasiliy Sobolev.
A nice combination there by Patched.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patched slips under a jab.
Good leg kick by Patched there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sobolev takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sobolev looks gassed!
Sobolev drops his hands momentarily and Patched takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sobolev shoots in but Patched avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Patched gets a double leg takedown into Sobolev's guard.
Patched is stalling in the full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Patched wants to control from the top but Sobolev keeps moving.
Patched throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobolev uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Patched ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sobolev moves away.
Sobolev moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cabbage Patched's cut is getting worse.
Patched shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sobolev as he avoids it easily.
Patched thows a body shot but no joy.
Patched manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sobolev on his heels. He'll look to pass Sobolev's guard now, I'm sure.
Sobolev is looking to stand up but Patched isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sobolev kicks Patched off and gets to his feet.
Sobolev will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cabbage Patched dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice uppercut there from Patched.
Sobolev throws a hook but Patched avoids it easily.
Patched just misses with a punch to the body.
Patched connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Patched lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vasiliy Sobolev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Patched stuffs the takedown attempt from Sobolev. Sobolev gets slowly back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Patched fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sobolev looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sobolev fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cabbage Patched has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasiliy Sobolev.
Sobolev scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patched holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Sobolev is breathing heavily.
Patched is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sobolev pulls his head out easily.
Sobolev trying to advance position but Patched counters by regaining guard.
Patched looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sobolev is one step ahead there.
Sobolev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sobolev stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Patched has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Sobolev manages to get his head free but now Patched has transitioned to an armbar! Sobolev grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Patched! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cabbage Patched!
Cabbage Patched thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vazren Rigogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russian Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rigogo comes into the arena with Parapapapa blaring out of the sound system. Boy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Миша Маваши - &. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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32
287 lbs
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245 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
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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
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vazren Rigogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Russian Boy!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy moves out of range as Rigogo strikes.
Boy scores with a nice head shot.
Boy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rigogo throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Russian Boy has been cut.
A bone on bone clash there as Boy blocks the leg kick.
Rigogo throws a series of punches but Boy moves out of range.
Vazren Rigogo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Boy wants it to stay on the feet.
Rigogo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rigogo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Boy.
Jab from Rigogo.
Boy throws a nice looking combination but Rigogo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rigogo clobbers Boy with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boy is rocked!
That has opened up Russian Boy's cut even more.
Boy is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Rigogo doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Boy crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Boy's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vazren Rigogo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Vazren Rigogo waved his t-shirt featuring Reaper Combatwear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kosti Lom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gniewomir Polaniecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lom might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Моя крепост . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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249 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
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kosti Lom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gniewomir Polaniecki!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polaniecki tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lom takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Polaniecki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lom moves away.
Polaniecki throws a jab when Lom was well out of range.
That kick from Polaniecki tenderised Lom's leg. Lom is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lom pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lom slips a jab and a cross from Polaniecki.
Lom checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lom wants to clinch
and Polaniecki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Kosti Lom has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Polaniecki throws a head kick that misses.
Lom needs to keep his hands up - Polaniecki had a free shot at his head there.
Polaniecki lands a jab.
Lom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Polaniecki.
Polaniecki connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Polaniecki.
Lom displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Polaniecki.
Lom tries to clinch up but Polaniecki circles away and keeps his distance.
Polaniecki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lom attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lom moves into the clinch successfully.
Lom lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Gniewomir Polaniecki has been cut.
Polaniecki can't get the takedown.
Kosti Lom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gniewomir Polaniecki.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lom.
Lom misses with a short punch on the inside.
Polaniecki misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lom misses with an elbow strike.
Polaniecki blocks the elbow strike.
Polaniecki is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lom tries to land knees in the clinch but Polaniecki avoids the damage to the body.
Lom lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lom misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Polaniecki.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lom pressing his opponent against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lom is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polaniecki lands a body shot.
Polaniecki can't get the takedown.
Lom throws an elbow that misses.
Lom tries a knee to the head but Polaniecki blocks it.
Polaniecki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Polaniecki has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lom avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lom throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lom creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Polaniecki holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Polaniecki.
Polaniecki tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lom throws an elbow that misses.
Lom is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lom misses with an elbow strike.
Lom misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Polaniecki.
Polaniecki takes an elbow to the temple.
Lom missing with knees to the body.
Lom is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Polaniecki is defending well for now.
Lom lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lom prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lom tries a knee to the head but Polaniecki blocks it.
Polaniecki tries to work over Lom's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Polaniecki is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gniewomir Polaniecki dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Polaniecki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Polaniecki throws a push kick but Lom slaps the foot to one side.
Lom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Polaniecki.
Lom throws a nice looking combination but Polaniecki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Polaniecki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lom at a distance.
Polaniecki ducks under a wild hook from Lom.
Polaniecki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lom.
Lom cracks Polaniecki with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Polaniecki.
Nice body kick there by Polaniecki.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lom throws a leg kick but Polaniecki checks it.
Polaniecki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lom misses with a series of wild punches.
Polaniecki connects with a leg kick. Lom looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lom avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lom tries to clinch up.
Lom tries to close the distance and clinch but Polaniecki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Polaniecki throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lom darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Polaniecki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lom swings for the body but Polaniecki moves out of range.
Polaniecki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lom looks to score with a jab to the body but Polaniecki is just out of range.
Polaniecki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A telegraphed right hand from Polaniecki misses the target.
Lom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Polaniecki moves out of range of the leg kick from Lom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polaniecki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lom misses with an uppercut. Polaniecki saw that one coming.
Lom throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Polaniecki looks to land a body kick but Lom moved away.
Lom throws a head kick that misses
and Polaniecki counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lom misses with a hook
and Polaniecki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kosti Lom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Polaniecki shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Polaniecki was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Polaniecki is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Polaniecki content just to control the position here.
Polaniecki putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Polaniecki landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kosti Lom's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kosti Lom's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gniewomir Polaniecki!
A victorious Gniewomir Polaniecki thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Mctwist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nogueira comes to the cage accompanied by Entrance. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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255 lbs
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27
283 lbs
21 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oliver Mctwist!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mctwist.
It looks like Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has been cut.
Nogueira lands a really nice looking cross but Mctwist seems unphased.
Nogueira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nogueira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nogueira throws a looping overhand right but Mctwist ducks down to avoid it.
Nogueira catches Mctwist with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nogueira tries to bum rush Mctwist with a series of wild strikes but Mctwist uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nogueira misses with a straight right.
A jab from Mctwist finds it's way through Nogueira's defenses.
Mctwist misses with a takedown attempt - Nogueira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mctwist lands a slapping body shot.
Nogueira pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mctwist throws a low kick but Nogueira avoids it.
Nogueira lands the left hand.
A cross from Nogueira lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mctwist is looking to improve his position.
Nogueira is thwarting Mctwist's attempts to control the position.
Nogueira passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mctwist!
Nogueira tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nogueira throws some wild stikes that Mctwist manages to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mctwist gets back to half guard.
Nogueira looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nogueira trying to control from half guard but Mctwist is working away.
Nogueira prevents Mctwist from improving his position.
Mctwist is defending against the submission attempts here by Nogueira.
Mctwist wants to control but Nogueira is keeping busy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nogueira trying to mount his opponent but Mctwist defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mctwist is trying to stand back up but Nogueira is controlling him
Mctwist moves into full guard.
Nogueira wants to pass the guard but Mctwist is keeping the position.
Mctwist is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nogueira defends well.
Nogueira is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Nogueira trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira trying to control the position from guard on top but Mctwist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mctwist looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nogueira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mctwist is keeping the position for now.
Mctwist keeping moving, preventing Nogueira from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Nogueira 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mctwist wants to sweep here but Nogueira controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nogueira accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nogueira trying to control the position from guard on top but Mctwist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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 Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mctwist is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mctwist keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nogueira.
Oliver Mctwist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Mctwist.
Nogueira scores with a punch to the head.
Mctwist shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mctwist takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nogueira is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nogueira missing with a left hand there. Mctwist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mctwist moves forwards but Nogueira connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nogueira is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mctwist throws a body punch but Nogueira moves out of range.
Mctwist shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nogueira as he jumps to the side.
Nogueira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Nogueira misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira works over Mctwist's head and body with a nice combination.
Nogueira lunges at Mctwist with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mctwist's hand.
Nogueira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mctwist.
Nogueira looks to score with a jab to the body but Mctwist is just out of range.
Nogueira lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mctwist takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mctwist shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nogueira but Nogueira pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nogueira closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nogueira works his way into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mctwist is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nogueira tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira moves into full mount!
Nogueira landing strikes from the mount.
Mctwist gets back to half guard.
Mctwist is positioning himself well to prevent Nogueira advancing to mount.
Nogueira wants to control but Mctwist is keeping him busy.
Nogueira moves into full mount! Mctwist won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mctwist in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Nogueira connects with a bit shot that sees Mctwist covering up! More strikes from Nogueira and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nogueira is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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