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UFL 43: Wade vs. Davinchi PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roger Klinch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Halliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger Klinch has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roger Klinch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mickey Halliday! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Klinch is looking to chop away at Halliday's legs. Klinch throws the kick towards the body but Halliday avoids it. Klinch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Halliday paws at him with a jab and circles away. Klinch lands a front kick. Klinch gets a clinch. Nice elbow from Klinch.
It looks like Mickey Halliday has been cut. Halliday on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Klinch prevents a takedown attempt there.
Klinch trying to land knees to the body.
Klinch throws an elbow but it misses.
Halliday is trying to break the clinch but Klinch has him pressed against the cage. Klinch is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Klinch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Halliday manages to break the clinch.
Klinch is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Halliday rushes Klinch and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Klinch missing with knees to the body.
Halliday dodges an elbow strike from Klinch.
A short uppercut from Halliday. Halliday is trying to force a seperation but Klinch has the dominant position. Halliday breaks from the clinch.
Klinch slips a jab and a cross from Halliday.
Klinch is looking to clinch but Halliday is avoiding it.
Klinch wants to clinch up but Halliday keeps it at a distance. Klinch misses with a kick to the body.
Halliday blocks the body kick.
Halliday gets in close and instigates a clinch. Halliday drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Klinch gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Halliday wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Klinch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Halliday.
Klinch misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Halliday.
Halliday on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Halliday managing to block the knees to the body from Klinch.
Halliday is trying to push Klinch away but Klinch has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Halliday lands with a left to the head. Halliday softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Klinch keeps control of Halliday as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Klinch lands an elbow that stopped Halliday in his tracks for a moment. Klinch tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Halliday avoids it. This has been an exciting period of action! Halliday can't break the clinch.
Klinch prevents Halliday from breaking the clinch. Klinch throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Halliday escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Klinch takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Klinch doesn't manage to clinch there - Halliday circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Klinch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - Halliday scores with a four punch combination! Klinch wants to clinch up but Halliday keeps it at a distance. Halliday blocks a head kick by Klinch.
Roger Klinch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Halliday misses with a series of wild punches.
Klinch swings widly with a right hand
and Halliday counters with a nice body kick.
Klinch moves to clinch but Halliday breaks away and Halliday cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Klinch tries to clinch up but Halliday circles away and keeps his distance. Klinch darts in trying to clinch and Halliday holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Halliday is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Klinch lands an elbow inside. Klinch looks to throw an elbow but misses. Klinch tries to land knees in the clinch but Halliday avoids the damage to the body. Halliday blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Halliday has had enough of the clinch but Klinch keeps him there for the moment. A battle for position here, against the cage. Klinch has Halliday pressed against the cage, preventing Halliday from circling away and getting back to striking at range. With the fighters up against the cage, Klinch throws an elbow but misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Halliday is trying to force a seperation but Klinch has the dominant position. Halliday is trying to push Klinch away but Klinch has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Klinch is looking to control Halliday's arms but Halliday gets an underhook and turns him. Now Klinch has his back to the cage. Klinch missing with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Halliday wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Klinch stalling.
Klinch prevents a takedown attempt there.
Roger Klinch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mickey Halliday. Halliday goes for a takedown attempt but Klinch pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
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 Roger Klinch will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mickey Halliday's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Halliday throws a right and a left that Klinch avoids nicely. Klinch darts in trying to clinch and Halliday counters with a low kick, right behind Klinch 's knee. Klinch tries to clinch but Halliday is having none of it. Klinch is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sloppy strikes from Halliday. Those never looked like landing. A slapping body kick lands there for Klinch. Halliday will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Klinch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halliday swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round. Klinch is looking to clinch but Halliday is avoiding it.
Mickey Halliday is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Klinch closes the distance looking to clinch and Halliday counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Halliday misses with a series of wild punches.
Halliday throws a series of punches but Klinch moves out of range. Klinch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Halliday paws at him with a jab and circles away. Klinch tries to clinch but Halliday moves out of range. Klinch fails in his attempt to clinch. Klinch throws a sloppy head kick and Halliday moves out of range easily. Klinch tries to clinch and Halliday counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Halliday looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Klinch doesn't manage to clinch there - Halliday circles away.
Klinch tries a head kick but it misses.
Klinch goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Halliday forces Klinch back against the cage and clinches. A knee to the head by Klinch.
Klinch lands an elbow just above Halliday 's eye. Halliday tries to break the clinch but Klinch is controlling the position. Roger Klinch has scored more points in the clinch so far. Halliday tries to break free but Klinch pushes him back against the cage. Klinch lands an elbow that stopped Halliday in his tracks for a moment. Halliday is looking to break free of the clinch but Klinch has double underhooks. Klinch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Halliday dodges an elbow strike from Klinch.
Klinch missing with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Halliday's face as he tries to break the clinch. Klinch crunches a lovely knee into Halliday's ribcage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Halliday is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Klinch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Halliday has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Klinch takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Halliday changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Klinch fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Klinch blocks the leg kick.
Klinch closes the distance looking to clinch and Halliday moves into the clinch. Halliday tries to work over Klinch's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Klinch throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Klinch missing with knees to the body.
Halliday is trying to break free. Halliday has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Klinch is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Halliday takes an elbow to the temple. Klinch lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Mickey Halliday's cut even more. Klinch effectively controlling the action here. Halliday working hard to break the clinch. Halliday breaks from the clinch.
Klinch slips a jab and a cross from Halliday.
Klinch tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Halliday manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Halliday fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Klinch, pushing him back against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Klinch tries to stall but Halliday uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Klinch trying to land knees to the body.
Klinch misses with an elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Halliday on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Roger Klinch will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mickey Halliday's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Halliday misses with an attempted mid kick.
Klinch tries to clinch up and Halliday counters with a straight right hand. Klinch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halliday swats him away and circles back towards the center. Roger Klinch is winning the standup battle so far. Halliday fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Klinch misses with a body kick. Klinch is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Halliday throws a combination. Klinch tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Halliday throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Halliday misses with a low kick.
Klinch moves in looking to clinch but Halliday pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Halliday throws a right hand that Klinch ducks under and follows up with a left that Klinch also avoids with ease. Klinch wants to clinch but Halliday slips to the side and Halliday counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Halliday avoids the elbow strike from Klinch, against the cage.
Halliday looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Klinch trying to stall but Halliday improves his position.
Klinch misses with a knee to the head. Klinch trying to control the position but instead, Halliday has worked for underhooks and has pushed Klinch into the cage. Halliday tries to circle away but Klinch has him pinned against the cage. Halliday's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Klinch scores with a spinning back kick! Klinch has closed the distance and engaged Halliday in a clinch.
Halliday on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Halliday jumps guard but Klinch stands there with Halliday around his waist. Halliday gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Halliday avoids a wild elbow strike from Klinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Halliday dodges an elbow strike from Klinch.
Halliday throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Halliday tries to break free but Klinch pushes him back against the cage. Halliday pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Klinch misses with a low kick as Halliday jumps back. Klinch is looking to clinch. Halliday tries to keep at a distance but Klinch has taken the fight into the clinch. Roger Klinch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Halliday wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Klinch throws an elbow but it misses.
Halliday pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Halliday's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Halliday duly obliges. Klinch tries to close the distance and clinch but Halliday swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Klinch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Halliday moves out of range as Klinch throws a body kick.
Klinch wants to clinch and Halliday counters with a lovely straight right hand! A low kick from Halliday is predictable there and Klinch counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Klinch tries to clinch but Halliday is having none of it. Klinch is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Halliday. Klinch tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halliday swats him away and circles back towards the center. Klinch throws a sloppy head kick and Halliday moves out of range easily. A decent looking cross lands there for Halliday. Halliday keeps the fight on the outside. Klinch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Halliday looks to land a combination but Klinch avoids it well. Halliday tries to bum rush Klinch with a series of wild strikes but Klinch uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The fight stays on the outside here - Klinch looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Halliday misses with a head kick.
Mickey Halliday has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Halliday misses with a jab, cross combination.
Klinch wants to clinch but Halliday slips to the side and Halliday counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Klinch misses with a head kick.
Halliday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Klinch lands a head kick. Halliday smiles back at him and beckons him forward. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Klinch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Mickey Halliday. I think Klinch 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jarrod The Hulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolfo Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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233 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jarrod The Hulk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adolfo Dias! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dias lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Jarrod The Hulk has been cut. Dias pivots, looking for a leg kick but The Hulk is out of range and Dias settles back down. The Hulk tries to clinch up but Dias circles away and keeps his distance. Dias swings for the body but The Hulk moves out of range.
The Hulk misses with a two punch combination.
Jarrod The Hulk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The Hulk shoots in but Dias avoids the takedown attempt easily. The Hulk is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The Hulk tries to clinch but Dias is having none of it. 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! A telegraphed takedown attempt from The Hulk is defended easily by Dias. The Hulk fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarrod The Hulk. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Hulk misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. A punch combination from The Hulk misses. Dias scoring well with a low kick there.
The Hulk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dias is fending him off so far but The Hulk persists. Nope, Dias circles away and we're back to standing. The Hulk takes a kick to the side of the head. 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! Dias connects with a solid leg kick. The Hulk is breathing heavily. The Hulk avoids the head kick by Dias.
Adolfo Dias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The Hulk chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dias can pounce on him.
Dias lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Dias plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Good leg kick by Dias there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dias cracks The Hulk with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! The Hulk looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Dias finish him?
The Hulk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dias connects with a leg kick. The Hulk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for The Hulk. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Dias dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on The Hulk. That did some damage! Dias lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Dias connects with an inside leg kick. Dias misses with a head kick.
Dias fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Hulk. Dias lands a big head kick that sends The Hulk tumbling to the mat! Dias takes a step backwards and waves The Hulk back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The Hulk is rocked! Dias punishes The Hulk's body with a nice straight punch. Oh The Hulk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Dias throws an absolute beast of a head kick! The Hulk is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Adolfo Dias! Adolfo Dias decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Fireplug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Joey Fireplug enters the cage!
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290 lbs
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296 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gregor Clegane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Fireplug! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clegane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Joey Fireplug has been cut. Clegane throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Fireplug tumbling to the canvas! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Clegane wants to get up but he can't break Fireplug's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Fireplug is trying to keep Clegane in close.
Clegane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fireplug has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Clegane has managed to get both his arms back between Fireplug's legs - danger averted. Clegane postures up.
Clegane wants to stand but Fireplug has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Fireplug had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Clegane defends it easily. Clegane has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fireplug is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clegane trying to control but Fireplug is working from the bottom. Clegane stands up and waves to Fireplug to follow him. Fireplug ducks under a wild hook from Clegane. Fireplug is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Fireplug cracks Clegane with a right hand to the side of the head. Fireplug dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fireplug misses with a double jab
and Fireplug takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The cut above Joey Fireplug's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Clegane wants to clinch up but Fireplug keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Fireplug misses. Fireplug throws a series of punches but Clegane moves out of range. Fireplug throws a hook to the side of Clegane's head but Clegane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Fireplug misses with a double jab
and Clegane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Fireplug looks gassed! Clegane bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Clegane has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Clegane cracks Fireplug with an uppercut from hell and Fireplug crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Clegane's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joey Fireplug's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gregor Clegane! After the fight, Gregor Clegane was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Bullet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Stroganovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stroganovic has chosen Fade to Black - Metallica as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jake Bullet could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Igor Stroganovic's chin.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake Bullet! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Igor Stroganovic! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bullet doesn't manage to clinch there - Stroganovic circles away.
Stroganovic avoids the head kick by Bullet.
Stroganovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Nice body kick from Stroganovic. Stroganovic bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. No joy there for Bullet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jake Bullet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bullet. Stroganovic shrugs it off though. Stroganovic scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Jake Bullet has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bullet throws a predictable looking body shot
and Stroganovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bullet clinches up against the cage. Stroganovic tries to circle away but Bullet has him pinned against the cage. Bullet tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stroganovic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bullet has him pressed against the cage. Bullet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stroganovic can't break the clinch.
Bullet keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stroganovic's efforts to push away. Stroganovic avoiding damage as Bullet throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Bullet.
Bullet lands a good knee to the midsection. Stroganovic won't want to take too many of those. Stroganovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bullet lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stroganovic backwards. Stroganovic breaks from the clinch.
Stroganovic misses with a wild combination.
Stroganovic takes a swing at Bullet's ribcage but misses. Bullet bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Bullet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stroganovic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Bullet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stroganovic throws a low kick, looking for Bullet's leg but Bullet calmly moves out of range. Bullet forces Stroganovic back against the cage and clinches. Stroganovic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bullet unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stroganovic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Stroganovic can't break the clinch.
Bullet lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stroganovic. Stroganovic blocks an elbow strike. Stroganovic is trying to break the clinch but Bullet has him pressed against the cage. Knees to the body from Bullet.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bullet. Stroganovic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bullet has him pressed against the cage. Bullet landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bullet lands an uppercut. Bullet landing knees to the body.
Stroganovic looks gassed! Bullet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stroganovic takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stroganovic is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bullet digs a right hand underneath Stroganovic's ribcage. Stroganovic let out a lung full of air as it connected. Stroganovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Bullet finish him? Bullet lands a left hand.
Bullet working the clinch nicely. Stroganovic is working for position but Bullet cracks him with a big knee to the head! Stroganovic crumples up against the cage and Bullet lands two more shots before the ref can save Stroganovic! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Jake Bullet! Jake Bullet really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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290 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony McDonald! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joseph Hall! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice uppercut there from McDonald.
It looks like Joseph Hall has been cut. Hall fails with an attempt to clinch.
McDonald keeps the fight on the outside. McDonald avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McDonald lands a high kick!
Hall sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Hall looks gassed! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McDonald has taken the fight to the clinch.
McDonald with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. McDonald landing knees to the head.
Hall is rocked! McDonald scores with a shot to the side of Hall's head. Hall is still on wobbly legs! Can McDonald finish him? McDonald jerks Hall's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Hall drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! McDonald goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from McDonald because Hall was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Tony McDonald! A very excited looking Tony McDonald rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olaf Gustaffsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dieter Hinrichts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gustaffsson comes to the cage accompanied by Bark at the Moon - Ozzy Osbourne. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dieter Hinrichts enters the cage!
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215 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Olaf Gustaffsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dieter Hinrichts! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hinrichts moves away from the strike by Gustaffsson. Hinrichts checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gustaffsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Gustaffsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gustaffsson wants it to stay on the feet. Hinrichts shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gustaffsson pinned against the cage. Gustaffsson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Nice sprawl there from Gustaffsson as Hinrichts shoots in. Olaf Gustaffsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dieter Hinrichts. Gustaffsson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hinrichts. Hinrichts circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Dieter Hinrichts has been cut. Hinrichts misses with a takedown and Gustaffsson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hinrichts! Gustaffsson lets Hinrichts back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Hinrichts is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gustaffsson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hinrichts. Gustaffsson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hinrichts looks gassed! Gustaffsson cracks Hinrichts with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Gustaffsson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Hinrichts to stand back up! Hinrichts is still on wobbly legs! Can Gustaffsson finish him? Olaf Gustaffsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hinrichts looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Gustaffsson is looking to escape. Hinrichts seems to have recovered his senses. Hinrichts is looking to advance position but Gustaffsson won't allow it. Hinrichts is working for a kimura but Gustaffsson is defending it quite comfortably.
Gustaffsson keeping control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hinrichts is looking for a kimura here.
Gustaffsson wants to get back to his feet. Hinrichts wants to work for an arm triangle but Gustaffsson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gustaffsson pushes Hinrichts off and gets back to his feet. Gustaffsson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That has opened up Dieter Hinrichts's cut even more. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hinrichts fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hinrichts has a takedown stuffed. Gustaffsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hinrichts misses with a takedown and Hinrichts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Gustaffsson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Gustaffsson drops Hinrichts with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hinrichts looks back up at him and smiles so Gustaffsson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
This has been an exciting period of action! Gustaffsson misses with a low kick.
Gustaffsson is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Hinrichts hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Olaf Gustaffsson! Olaf Gustaffsson made sure to mention his sponsor, Untouchable Fight Gear in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bolek Lolkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Average Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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201 lbs
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bolek Lolkowski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Average Joe! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lolkowski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lolkowski 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. Joe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lolkowski is one step ahead there. Lolkowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Lolkowski controlling from the top position. Joe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lolkowski controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Bolek Lolkowski wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Joe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Joe throws a lazy right hand but Lolkowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lolkowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joe. Lolkowski lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Lolkowski throws a hook but Joe blocks it. A solid body kick from Lolkowski. Joe looks gassed! Lolkowski delivers a nice body kick. Crunch! Lolkowski slams his shin into Joe's torso. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Joe takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Lolkowski 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. Lolkowski lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Lolkowski performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Lolkowski is nestled in close to Joe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ground and pound from Lolkowski. Lolkowski missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Lolkowski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Joe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Lolkowski moves nicely into side control. Lolkowski just content to control the position. Joe avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lolkowski. Joe is not content to let Lolkowski control the position. Lolkowski controlling from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lolkowski working away. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Lolkowski connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Joe some visible discomfort.
Lolkowski looks up at the clock and then as Joe takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lolkowski smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lolkowski slows the pace down. Lolkowski throws an elbow but Joe slips to the side and avoids it well. Joe seems a little lost for a moment, as Lolkowski dominates the positioning. Joe is trying to improve his position. The referee asks Lolkowski politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Lolkowski prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lolkowski lands an elbow. Lolkowski landing a few strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lolkowski taking a breather here. Lolkowski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joe keeps working. Lolkowski cracks Joe with a big elbow. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lolkowski trying to control the action but Joe is working from the bottom. Joe trying to remain calm as Lolkowski controls from the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bolek Lolkowski 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.
Lolkowski closes the distance and pushes Joe back into the cage. Lolkowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Joe controls his hands.
Lolkowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Joe is defending well for now. Lolkowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lolkowski feints and then cracks Joe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Joe down. Joe looks to land a right hand but Lolkowski moved out of range. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lolkowski. Joe shrugs it off though. Joe takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Lolkowski lands an overhand right. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lolkowski scores with a leg kick.
Lolkowski lands with a slapping head kick. Bolek Lolkowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crunch! Lolkowski slams his shin into Joe's torso. Joe is breathing heavily. Lolkowski gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lolkowski stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. A battle for position here, against the cage. Lolkowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lolkowski lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lolkowski feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Joe's calf. Bolek Lolkowski is winning the standup battle so far. Lolkowski shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Lolkowski was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Lolkowski content just to control the position here. Bolek Lolkowski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Lolkowski has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Joe's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lolkowski cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lolkowski is stalling here but it's allowed Joe to get half guard.
Lolkowski uses his free foot to push down on Joe's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Joe. Lolkowski tries to control but Joe wriggling away. Lolkowski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Lolkowski lands a big elbow. Lolkowski 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lolkowski fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Lolkowski raining down hammerfists from mount. Lolkowski controlling the position easily from mount. The referee warns Joe that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Lolkowski controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lolkowski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lolkowski lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Joe is rocked! Lolkowski landing punches. Joe is still in real trouble! Can Lolkowski finish him? Oooooh, big shot lands for Lolkowski! Joe is hurt baaadly! Lolkowski is firing away with more strikes - Joe is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bolek Lolkowski! A victorious Bolek Lolkowski 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pure Bayolens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Michel Teló - Ai Se Eu Te Pego . Xavier Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
198 lbs
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200 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Xavier Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pure Bayolens! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bayolens scores with a leg kick.
Bayolens thuds a left hand into Gracie's body. Bayolens lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bayolens, right into the meat.
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Bayolens saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Gracie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown but Bayolens manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gracie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Bayolens stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bayolens keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bayolens will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bayolens lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bayolens fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round. A left lands for Bayolens. Bayolens looks to land a combination but Gracie avoids it well. Bayolens connects with a body shot. Gracie fails with the takedown and Bayolens counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gracie thinking. Bayolens misses with a two punch combination.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Bayolens circles away easily and Bayolens counters with a nice body shot. Gracie fails with the takedown and Bayolens counters with a nice uppercut. Bayolens punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bayolens scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gracie takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Xavier Gracie has been cut. Nice uppercut lands for Bayolens. That snapped Gracie's head back.
Pure Bayolens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Bayolens! Gracie is out on his feet! Bayolens rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Gracie is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Gracie is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pure Bayolens! Post fight, an emotional Pure Bayolens said 'i heard his jaw break!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Sturmpruegel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vin Diesel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
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210 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roberto Sturmpruegel! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vin Diesel! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diesel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Diesel moves into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diesel. Diesel has a couple of punches blocked by Sturmpruegel.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sturmpruegel. Sturmpruegel being controlled against the cage. Diesel connects with a knee to the head.
Diesel has Sturmpruegel pressed against the cage, preventing Sturmpruegel from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Diesel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diesel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sturmpruegel's efforts to push away. Sturmpruegel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diesel backwards. A short right from Diesel. Diesel misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Diesel. 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! Diesel scores with a nice hook to the head. Diesel blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sturmpruegel is trying to push Diesel away but Diesel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. A head punch on the inside from Diesel fails to land. Diesel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Diesel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sturmpruegel tries to break the clinch but Diesel is controlling the position. Diesel slowing the pace effectively. Sturmpruegel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Diesel tries to clinch but Sturmpruegel moves away and Sturmpruegel counters with a nice uppercut. Sturmpruegel looks to land a right hand but Diesel moved out of range. Diesel throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Sturmpruegel counter with a right hand. Sturmpruegel clobbers Diesel with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Diesel throws a nice inside leg kick. Diesel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sturmpruegel. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Diesel throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sturmpruegel's head. Diesel throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Diesel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sturmpruegel.
Sturmpruegel jabbing away but nothing is landing. Diesel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diesel tries to clinch but Sturmpruegel moves out of range. Diesel blocks a jab. Diesel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Good exchange - Diesel coming out on top. Diesel throws a leg kick that is checked and Sturmpruegel counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sturmpruegel cracks Diesel with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sturmpruegel cracks Diesel with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sturmpruegel throws a shot from downtown. Diesel moves away and avoids it. Diesel throws a sloppy head kick and Sturmpruegel moves out of range easily. Sturmpruegel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Diesel throws a head kick but Sturmpruegel moves out of range.
Sturmpruegel throws a nice looking combination but Diesel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Diesel slips a jab and a cross from Sturmpruegel.
Diesel slips under a jab. Sturmpruegel is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sturmpruegel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Diesel.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diesel lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sturmpruegel backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diesel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Diesel.
Diesel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A right-left combo lands from Diesel. Nice shot by Diesel. Diesel throws a lazy body kick and Sturmpruegel counters with a straight right hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Diesel closes the distance but Sturmpruegel moves to the side and Diesel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vin Diesel 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.
Sturmpruegel misses with a combination
and Diesel counters with a nice uppercut. Sturmpruegel throws a right hand that Diesel ducks under and follows up with a left that Diesel also avoids with ease. Sturmpruegel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diesel throws out the jab. Diesel throws a leg kick but Sturmpruegel moved away. Sturmpruegel looks to land a combination but Diesel avoids it well. Diesel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sturmpruegel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sturmpruegel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diesel moves away. Sturmpruegel tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Diesel throws a chopping leg kick but Sturmpruegel manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sturmpruegel avoids the body shot from Diesel.
Diesel slips under a jab. Good work by Sturmpruegel as he checks the leg kick. Vin Diesel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sturmpruegel jabs at Diesel's body. A big left from Sturmpruegel misses. Diesel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sturmpruegel misses with a double jab
and Diesel counters with a body kick that stops Sturmpruegel in his tracks momentarily. Diesel thuds his right hand into Sturmpruegel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Diesel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sturmpruegel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sturmpruegel throws a right and a left that both miss. A nice inside leg kick there by Diesel. That's going to slow Sturmpruegel down. Diesel tries to clinch there but Sturmpruegel circles away.
Sturmpruegel 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. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sturmpruegel throws a sloppy body shot
and Diesel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A good leg kick by Diesel. Diesel scores with a leg kick.
A jab from Sturmpruegel misses. Diesel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diesel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Diesel throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Diesel. Diesel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sturmpruegel avoids it. Diesel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sturmpruegel backwards. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Diesel obliges. Diesel looking to slow down the pace here. Diesel gets through Sturmpruegel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Vin Diesel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sturmpruegel misses with a hook from the clinch. Diesel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Diesel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diesel looking to throw knees to the head but Sturmpruegel is blocking nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Diesel scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Diesel is pushing Sturmpruegel up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Diesel presses Sturmpruegel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Diesel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. An inside leg kick from Diesel misses. Sturmpruegel throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A jab lands there for Diesel. Diesel misses with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sturmpruegel thows a body shot but no joy. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Diesel lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sturmpruegel has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sturmpruegel and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Diesel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vin Diesel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action!
Diesel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diesel throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Vin Diesel seems to be getting the better of the standup. Diesel lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Diesel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sturmpruegel. Sturmpruegel misses with a lunging right hand
and Diesel counters with a low kick, right behind Sturmpruegel 's knee. Diesel lands with an uppercut that bounces Sturmpruegel off the cage and back into range. Sturmpruegel is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Diesel is looking to slow Sturmpruegel down with leg kicks. Sturmpruegel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sturmpruegel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diesel. Roberto Sturmpruegel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. 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! Sturmpruegel takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Sturmpruegel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diesel throws a head kick that Sturmpruegel semi-blocks.
Sturmpruegel throws a combination that misses and Diesel counters with a nice kick to the body. Sturmpruegel takes a swing at Diesel's ribcage but misses. Sturmpruegel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diesel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sturmpruegel throws a body punch but Diesel moves out of range. Diesel throws a leg kick and Sturmpruegel counters with a straight right hand. Some wild striking there from Diesel.
Sturmpruegel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diesel. Diesel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sturmpruegel just misses with a punch to the body.
Sturmpruegel throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Diesel to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Diesel tries to clinch there but Sturmpruegel circles away.
Sturmpruegel misses with a straight left. Sturmpruegel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sturmpruegel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Diesel finds it's way round the side to connect with Sturmpruegel's head. Sturmpruegel throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sturmpruegel misses with a right hand and Diesel counters with a one-two to the body. Sturmpruegel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diesel moves away. Sturmpruegel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diesel slips under a jab. Diesel scores with a hook. Sturmpruegel misses with a hook
and Diesel counters with a solid body kick. Sturmpruegel throws a combination that misses and Diesel counters with a thumping low kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Diesel lands a nice shot that snaps Sturmpruegel's head back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sturmpruegel looks to score with a jab to the body but Diesel is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Diesel will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Diesel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sturmpruegel manages to avoid it. Sturmpruegel throws a looping overhand right but Diesel ducks down to avoid it. Diesel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sturmpruegel was well out of range. Poor timing from Diesel. Sturmpruegel throws a right and a left that Diesel avoids nicely. Diesel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Diesel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Diesel is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sturmpruegel throws a right and a left that Diesel avoids nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vin Diesel really 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.
Sturmpruegel misses with a left hand and Diesel counters with a good low kick that Sturmpruegel was not able to check. Diesel scoring well with a low kick there.
Diesel throws a nice inside leg kick. Sturmpruegel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diesel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Diesel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sturmpruegel. That did some damage! Sturmpruegel missing with a left hand there. Diesel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Diesel defending well as Sturmpruegel loads up on a big left hand. Sturmpruegel misses with a straight right. Diesel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sturmpruegel throws out a loose jab but Diesel uses good head movement to avoid it. The fight stays on the outside here - Diesel looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Diesel slips a jab from Sturmpruegel. Diesel wants to land a leg kick but Sturmpruegel is out of range. Sturmpruegel throws a nice looking combination but Diesel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sturmpruegel looks to land a left hand but Diesel moved out of range nicely. A big right from Sturmpruegel misses. Diesel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Diesel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Diesel is looking to slow Sturmpruegel down with leg kicks. A shot to the liver by Diesel. Beautiful body shot. Sturmpruegel keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sturmpruegel misses with a hook. Diesel lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sturmpruegel takes a shot right to the bread basket. Diesel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sturmpruegel throws a right and a left that Diesel avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diesel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sturmpruegel checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Diesel lands an overhand right. Sturmpruegel looks to land a combination but Diesel avoids it well. Diesel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sturmpruegel swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sturmpruegel tries to bum rush Diesel with a series of wild strikes but Diesel uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sturmpruegel misses with an uppercut
and Diesel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. No joy there for Sturmpruegel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sturmpruegel moves out of range as Diesel throws a body kick.
Diesel has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Diesel.
Sturmpruegel can't find room to land a body shot as Diesel controls the action.
Diesel effectively controlling the action here. Sturmpruegel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diesel or not. Diesel trying to control the position but instead, Sturmpruegel has worked for underhooks and has pushed Diesel into the cage. Diesel blocks a body shot from Sturmpruegel. Sturmpruegel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Diesel tries to land a knee to the head but Sturmpruegel blocks with his arms.
Sturmpruegel lands a nice uppercut. Sturmpruegel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Diesel is struggling to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vin Diesel dominated that fourth round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Sturmpruegel.
Diesel throws a leg kick but Sturmpruegel moved away. Diesel lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Diesel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sturmpruegel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sturmpruegel misses with a series of wild punches.
Good leg kick by Diesel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diesel feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sturmpruegel's calf. Sturmpruegel sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. 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. Diesel drives through and clinches with Sturmpruegel against the cage.
Diesel manages to break the clinch.
Diesel scoring well with a low kick there.
Diesel swings for the body but Sturmpruegel moves out of range.
Diesel is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Diesel slips a straight right by Sturmpruegel. Diesel ducks under a wild hook from Sturmpruegel. Roberto Sturmpruegel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sturmpruegel throws a right and a left that both miss. Diesel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sturmpruegel's sensitive parts. Diesel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Diesel drives through and clinches with Sturmpruegel against the cage.
Diesel connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sturmpruegel's face.
It looks like Roberto Sturmpruegel has been cut. Sturmpruegel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diesel scores with a nice hook to the head. Diesel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sturmpruegel misses with a short punch on the inside. Sturmpruegel is trying to push Diesel away but Diesel has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Diesel is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Diesel pushes Sturmpruegel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Diesel breaks the clinch.
Diesel throws a chopping leg kick but Sturmpruegel manages to avoid taking any serious damage. No joy there for Diesel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sturmpruegel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Diesel counters with a nice uppercut. Diesel throws a quick inside leg kick. Diesel with a jab. Sturmpruegel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Sturmpruegel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diesel manages to avoid it. Sturmpruegel misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sturmpruegel misses with a combination
and Diesel counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Diesel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Diesel swings for the body but Sturmpruegel moves out of range.
Diesel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sturmpruegel. A shot to the body from Sturmpruegel misses and Diesel counters with a body kick that stops Sturmpruegel in his tracks momentarily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sturmpruegel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sturmpruegel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Diesel is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A looping hook to the body misses from Sturmpruegel. Diesel does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Vin Diesel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Diesel has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 45:50 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vin Diesel! Vin Diesel retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonardo Davinchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade's entrance music is Are You Ready?. A fine choice. 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 lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Wade! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonardo Davinchi! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wade changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Davinchi tries to avoid it but Wade manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Davinchi to the ground. Davinchi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Davinchi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wade. Wade really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wade fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Wade. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wade has his takedown stuffed and Davinchi counters with a nice leg kick. Wade shoots in and drives through. Davinchi sprawls well. Wade shoots in looking for a takedown. Davinchi tries to sprawl out of it but Wade keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Davinchi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Davinchi lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round. Davinchi throws a leg kick which misses Wade's front leg but catches the back leg as Wade tries to avoid it. Wade checks the leg kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Davinchi. Davinchi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wade takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wade tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Davinchi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davinchi.
A head kick misses from Davinchi. Wade chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Davinchi can pounce on him.
Davinchi throws a head kick that Wade semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wade takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wade on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Davinchi lands a head kick!
Davinchi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davinchi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wade avoids a kick to the body.
Davinchi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davinchi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wade shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Davinchi as he jumps to the side. Davinchi lands with a kick to the temple. Wade shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davinchi throws a front kick aimed at Wade's knee but Wade avoids it well. Wade takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davinchi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wade is able to avoid easily. Davinchi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Davinchi throws a sloppy head kick and Wade moves out of range easily. Davinchi connects with an inside leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Davinchi tries to land a leg kick but Wade saw it coming and moves away.
Davinchi pushes Wade away with a front kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Davinchi dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Davinchi looks to land a body kick but Wade moved away. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Wade. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Davinchi lands a leg kick that knocks Wade off balance momentarily. Davinchi throws a leg kick but Wade sees it coming and moves out of range. Wade avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Wade blocks a head kick by Davinchi.
Leonardo Davinchi seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wade fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Leonardo Davinchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Davinchi tries to score with a low kick but Wade moves his leg out of the way. Davinchi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wade is out of range and Davinchi settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davinchi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Davinchi wants it to stay on the feet. Davinchi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wade tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Davinchi throws a solid leg kick but Wade takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Davinchi. A good leg kick by Davinchi. Wade blocks a low kick nicely. Wade is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Davinchi misses with a wild body shot. Wade shoots in and drives through. Davinchi sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Wade. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wade blocks a head kick by Davinchi.
Wade staying out of range there. Leonardo Davinchi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Davinchi motions for Wade to come forward. Davinchi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Wade blocks a head kick by Davinchi.
Wade avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Davinchi throws a wild body kick that Wade sees coming a mile off. Leonardo Davinchi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Davinchi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wade has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Davinchi gets caught flat footed, as Wade shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wade missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Davinchi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wade. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wade is working Davinchi over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Wade trying to control the position from guard on top but Davinchi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Davinchi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Davinchi keeping full guard, as Wade tries to pass. Wade connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wade drops back, looking for a kneebar! Davinchi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Davinchi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Davinchi! A lull in the action here as Davinchi stalls from top position. Wade is positioning himself to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Davinchi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action!
Wade misses with a takedown attempt - Davinchi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Davinchi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wade takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Davinchi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A nice leg kick lands there from Davinchi. Davinchi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wade closes the distance and clinches up with Davinchi, looking for a takedown. Wade pushes Davinchi against the cage but Davinchi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Davinchi throws a low kick, looking for Wade's leg but Wade calmly moves out of range. Wade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davinchi. No luck for Wade with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Wade. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice body kick there by Davinchi. Davinchi throws a head kick but Wade moves out of range.
Wade shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Davinchi defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davinchi throws a solid leg kick but Wade takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Davinchi. Davinchi throws a leg kick that misses. Davinchi scoring well with a low kick there.
Davinchi tries a low kick but Wade avoids it. Wade avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davinchi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davinchi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Davinchi. Davinchi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wade tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Wade blocks a head kick by Davinchi.
Davinchi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wade fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davinchi throws a chopping leg kick but Wade manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Davinchi lands with a kick to the temple. Wade shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Wade checks a leg kick. Davinchi lands with a kick to the temple. Wade shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A good leg kick by Davinchi. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Davinchi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wade. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wade takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Davinchi really dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Davinchi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Davinchi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Davinchi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wade is out of range. Wade looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Davinchi is fending him off so far but Wade persists. Nope, Davinchi circles away and we're back to standing. Davinchi throws a leg kick that misses. Davinchi throws a sloppy head kick and Wade moves out of range easily. Davinchi looks to land a body kick but Wade moved away. A slapping body kick lands there for Davinchi.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wade closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Davinchi wants to get back to full guard. Wade working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Wade thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Davinchi's head. Wade prevents Davinchi from improving his position. Wade 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. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wade throws a strike but Davinchi avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davinchi wants to sweep but no luck. Davinchi being controlled here, momentarily. Wade is looking to work some ground and pound but Davinchi has wrist control. Wade controls from within his opponent's guard. Davinchi keeping moving, preventing Wade from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Thomas Wade wasn't doing enough on the ground. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wade is defended easily by Davinchi. Wade 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. Davinchi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Wade closes this distance looking for a takedown but Davinchi circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Wade. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wade tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A nice leg kick lands there from Davinchi. Davinchi tries a head kick but it misses.
Davinchi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Davinchi. Davinchi connects with an inside leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wade fails to land the takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Davinchi dominated that fourth round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Davinchi swings away with a leg kick that misses. Wade blocks the body kick.
Wade tries to score a power double leg takedown but Davinchi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wade somewhat. Davinchi motions for Wade to come forward. Davinchi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davinchi misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davinchi lands with a nice body punch. Wade avoids the head kick by Davinchi.
Davinchi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wade's sensitive parts. Wade staying out of range there. Davinchi throws a wild body kick that Wade sees coming a mile off. Davinchi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wade's sensitive parts. Excellent takedown into side control there by Wade.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wade creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Davinchi sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Thomas Wade overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Wade tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Wade sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Davinchi is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Wade working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wade throws an elbow but Davinchi slips to the side and avoids it well. Wade trying to control the action but Davinchi is working from the bottom. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Davinchi is trying to control Wade's posture but Wade avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davinchi dodges the ground and pound from Wade. Leonardo Davinchi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Wade working away. Check out the look on Wade's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wade working the ground and pound but Davinchi is defending the strikes. Wade tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davinchi is being controlled here. Wade tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Wade throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Thomas Wade showed his dominance in that final round. I think Davinchi 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 46:49 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 46:49 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Davinchi! Leonardo Davinchi retains his lightweight title!
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