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Valhalla 60: Four Kings PPV PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trent Willis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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287 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Trent Willis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Tayson!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tayson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Willis.
Tayson bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Willis! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
It looks like Trent Willis has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tayson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tayson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tayson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Mike Tayson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Tayson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis throws a looping overhand right but Tayson ducks down to avoid it.
Willis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tayson is out of range and Willis settles back down.
Willis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tayson.
Tayson throws a jab when Willis was well out of range.
Tayson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tayson throws a series of punches but Willis avoids them all with ease.
Tayson looks to land a combination but Willis avoids it well.
Willis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tayson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Willis tries to clinch but Tayson moves out of range.
Tayson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tayson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tayson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Willis.
Trent Willis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Willis scores with a leg kick.
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!
Tayson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Trent Willis's cut is getting worse.
Some bone on bone action there as Tayson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tayson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis is looking to score with low kicks.
A leg kick checked by Tayson.
Tayson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tayson blocks the body kick.
Tayson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Tayson.
Willis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tayson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Willis throws a leg kick but Tayson moved away.
Tayson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Willis's waist but Willis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tayson off to one side.
Tayson swinging wildly here.
Tayson dives in and grabs Willis's left leg, looking for a takedown. Willis pushes down on Tayson's head and hops out.
Willis tries to clinch but Tayson moves out of range.
Willis throws a solid leg kick but Tayson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Willis.
Tayson throws a right hand that Willis ducks under and follows up with a left that Willis also avoids with ease.
Willis slips a jab from Tayson.
Willis is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Willis misses with a knee to the head.
Willis tries to land a knee to the head but Tayson blocks with his arms.
Willis misses with an elbow strike.
Tayson is trying to push Willis away but Willis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Willis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tayson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Willis walks away with a smile on his face. Tayson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Trent Willis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Tayson.
Willis slips a jab from Tayson.
Tayson stalks Willis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Willis's face. Willis staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tayson fails with the takedown.
Good leg kick by Willis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tayson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willis slips a straight right by Tayson.
Tayson moves out of range as Willis throws a body kick.
Tayson has closed the distance and engaged Willis in a clinch.
Willis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tayson jumps guard and drags Willis to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tayson looking for a sweep. Not yet Tayson, not yet.
Tayson working for a triangle but Willis defends it easily.
Willis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tayson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Trent Willis's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tayson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Willis circles away quickly and effectively.
Willis stuffs the takedown.
Mike Tayson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Tayson. Those never looked like landing.
Tayson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Trent Willis's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Willis misses with a leg kick.
Willis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Willis moves in looking to clinch but Tayson pushes him off.
Tayson checks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Willis blocks the leg kick.
Willis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tayson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tayson misses with a two punch combination.
Tayson fails to land the takedown.
Tayson checks a leg kick nicely.
Tayson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tayson is breathing heavily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Willis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tayson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch lands to the side of Tayson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Willis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Willis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tayson throws a series of punches but Willis moves out of range.
Willis moves into the clinch.
Willis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Willis scores with a knee to the head.
Tayson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Willis walks away with a smile on his face. Tayson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Trent Willis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Tayson.
Willis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tayson's calf.
Willis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tayson checks it well.
Tayson rushes Willis and presses him up against the cage.
Willis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Willis misses with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tayson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Willis tries to land a knee to the head but Tayson blocks with his arms.
Willis misses with a knee strike.
Willis throws an elbow that misses.
Willis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tayson blocks it with crossed arms.
Willis misses with a knee strike.
Willis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tayson tries to pull guard but Willis won't allow it.
Willis misses with a knee to the head.
Willis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis misses with an elbow strike.
Willis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Willis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Willis misses with a knee to the head.
Willis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tayson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tayson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Willis smiles and moves away.
Willis slips a jab and a cross from Tayson.
Willis tries to clinch there but Tayson circles away.
Willis tries to clinch up but Tayson circles away and keeps his distance.
Mike Tayson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Willis throws out a leg kick but Tayson moves out of range and Willis only half commits.
Sloppy strikes from Tayson. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tayson shoots in but Willis avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tayson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Willis in his tracks.
Jeez, Trent Willis's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Willis connects with a leg kick. Tayson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Willis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Willis moves into the clinch.
Willis tries to land a knee to the head but Tayson blocks with his arms.
Willis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tayson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tayson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tayson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Willis misses with a knee strike.
Willis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trent Willis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Trent Willis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tayson misses with a wild combination.
Tayson forces Willis back against the cage and clinches.
Willis missing with knees to the body.
Tayson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Willis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Willis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tayson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tayson catches Willis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Willis throws a leg kick but Tayson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Willis dodges the punch combination from Tayson.
A solid body kick from Willis.
Tayson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis tried to score with a low kick but Tayson checks it.
Tayson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tayson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Willis.
Tayson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Willis misses with a low kick.
Willis throws a chopping leg kick but Tayson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Willis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tayson tries to bum rush Willis with a series of wild strikes but Willis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice leg kick lands there from Willis.
Willis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Willis drives through and clinches with Tayson against the cage.
Willis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tayson blocks it with crossed arms.
Willis landing knees to the head.
Willis tries to land a knee to the head but Tayson blocks with his arms.
Willis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Willis tries to land knees in the clinch but Tayson avoids the damage to the body.
Willis misses with a knee strike.
Willis misses with a knee to the head.
Tayson is looking to break free of the clinch but Willis has double underhooks.
Willis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tayson is keeping busy.
Willis misses with a knee to 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!
Willis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tayson.
Willis looking to throw knees to the head but Tayson is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Willis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Willis looking to throw knees to the head but Tayson is blocking nicely.
Willis misses with a knee to the head.
Willis looking to throw knees to the head but Tayson is blocking nicely.
Tayson jumps guard but Willis stands there with Tayson around his waist. Tayson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tayson wants to get back to striking at distance but Willis won't allow it.
Willis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Willis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Willis looking to throw knees to the head but Tayson is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tayson breaks the clinch.
Tayson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Willis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tayson stands up and beckons Willis to his feet.
A clash of legs there as Tayson blocks the low kick.
Tayson throws a series of punches but Willis moves out of range.
Willis misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tayson misses with a wild combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tayson misses with a double jab.
Tayson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Trent Willis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Tayson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Struve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladislav Munchkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Struve might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to nie Tempah - Written In The Stars. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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294 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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300 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stefan Struve!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vladislav Munchkin!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munchkin tries a low kick but Struve avoids it.
Munchkin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Struve's calf.
Munchkin throws a head kick that misses
and Struve counters with a left and a right that stings Munchkin.
Struve swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Munchkin rushes Struve and presses him up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Munchkin.
It looks like Stefan Struve has been cut.
Munchkin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Munchkin lands a left hand.
Struve has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Munchkin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Munchkin lands a right hand.
Munchkin scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Munchkin.
Munchkin keeps control of Struve as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Munchkin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Munchkin scores with a shot to the side of Struve's head.
Struve is rocked!
Munchkin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Struve is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Munchkin prevents Struve from breaking the clinch.
Munchkin prevents the takedown attempt.
Munchkin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Struve seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Struve switches off momentarily and Munchkin cracks him with a monster right hand! Struve topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Munchkin dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Munchkin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladislav Munchkin!
During a confident post fight interview, Vladislav Munchkin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aapo Kalypsi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan McGrew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aapo Kalypsi had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aapo Kalypsi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan McGrew!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalypsi moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kalypsi.
Kalypsi manages to break the clinch.
McGrew does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kalypsi connects with a body shot.
That kick from Kalypsi tenderised McGrew's leg. McGrew is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice sprawl there from Kalypsi as McGrew shoots in.
Kalypsi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGrew throws out the jab.
McGrew avoids a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kalypsi.
McGrew walks into a left hand.
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!
McGrew slaps away a takedown attempt from Kalypsi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kalypsi cracks McGrew with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGrew misses with a hook.
Kalypsi looks to land a body kick but McGrew moved away.
Kalypsi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. McGrew manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kalypsi misses with a straight right.
McGrew throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalypsi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Kalypsi.
A swing and a miss from Kalypsi.
McGrew connects with the punch.
Kalypsi is looking to clinch but McGrew is avoiding it.
McGrew connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kalypsi. Kalypsi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kalypsi slips a jab from McGrew.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalypsi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McGrew avoids it really well and circles away.
A punch combination from McGrew misses.
Kalypsi cracks McGrew with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! McGrew looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kalypsi finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGrew throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kalypsi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from McGrew as Kalypsi shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aapo Kalypsi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGrew circles away from the clinch attempt
and McGrew counters with a three punch combo that has Kalypsi backing up. Kalypsi nods at McGrew to acknowledge the strikes.
McGrew tries to bum rush Kalypsi with a series of wild strikes but Kalypsi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kalypsi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McGrew sprawls well. McGrew wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kalypsi gets slowly back to his feet.
McGrew blocks a head kick by Kalypsi.
McGrew pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGrew fails to land with a series of punches.
McGrew tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kalypsi is able to avoid easily.
Kalypsi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McGrew.
McGrew misses with a head kick.
Kalypsi throws a front kick that sends McGrew stumbling back into the cage.
McGrew looks winded!
Kalypsi gets the takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's 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!
Kalypsi has knee on belly and moves into mount.
McGrew tries to lock up and control but Kalypsi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kalypsi scoring with strikes but McGrew is staying in there.
Kalypsi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish McGrew?
McGrew is rocked!
McGrew is squirming around, avoiding Kalypsi's attempts to control the action.
McGrew is still in real trouble! Can Kalypsi finish him?
Kalypsi looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kalypsi content just to control the position here.
Kalypsi prevents McGrew from getting the reversal.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGrew seems to have recovered his senses.
Kalypsi postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McGrew looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aapo Kalypsi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fighters circling - McGrew throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGrew tries to keep at a distance but Kalypsi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kalypsi misses with the head strike.
Kalypsi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGrew tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalypsi's elbow.
McGrew has picked Kalypsi up - he's going for a ride! McGrew dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Kalypsi gets full guard.
Kalypsi is trying to control the position but McGrew postures up.
McGrew wants to pass the guard but Kalypsi is keeping the position.
McGrew trying to control but Kalypsi is working from the bottom.
Kalypsi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGrew chips away with some ground and pound.
McGrew lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kalypsi has momentary wrist control but McGrew slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGrew scoring with some ground and pound.
Kalypsi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McGrew has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kalypsi has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but McGrew has passed into side control.
Kalypsi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kalypsi wants to control but McGrew is keeping busy and won't allow it.
McGrew wants to take a breather but Kalypsi is having none of it.
Well, if McGrew is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
McGrew seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalypsi tries to roll over but McGrew keeps him under control.
Aapo Kalypsi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kalypsi taking some punishment here, with McGrew in his half guard.
Kalypsi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McGrew wants to free his trapped foot but Kalypsi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGrew is looking for a kimura here.
McGrew winds up and cracks Kalypsi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGrew is taking a breather. Kalypsi 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.
Kalypsi manages to get to full guard.
Kalypsi trying to keep a closed guard but McGrew is proving a slippery customer.
Kalypsi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because McGrew has passed into half guard!
Kalypsi is looking to control McGrew's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kalypsi avoid being mounted?
Kalypsi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kalypsi working a defensive guard here.
Kalypsi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kalypsi keeping full guard, as McGrew tries to pass.
McGrew stands up over Kalypsi, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
McGrew with a nice head shot there.
McGrew tries to free his leg and advance position but Kalypsi is retaining full guard.
McGrew is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGrew trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kalypsi looking for a guillotine here but McGrew defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan McGrew showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
McGrew pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kalypsi back to the cage. McGrew follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
McGrew closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kalypsi to the mat! Kalypsi manages to get full guard.
Kalypsi wants to sweep here but McGrew controlling him for the moment.
McGrew pushes down on Kalypsi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
McGrew trying to control the action but Kalypsi is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kalypsi trying to hold on to McGrew's head to control him but McGrew postures up.
Kalypsi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGrew pulls his head out easily.
Kalypsi is pressing down on McGrew's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
McGrew wants to control from the top but Kalypsi keeps moving.
Kalypsi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McGrew trying to control but Kalypsi is working from the bottom.
Kalypsi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McGrew avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalypsi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McGrew with a flurry of punches that miss.
McGrew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McGrew throwing strikes but missing.
McGrew lands a couple of digs.
Kalypsi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McGrew passes into side control.
McGrew lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalypsi taking a bit of punishment here - McGrew scoring with strikes.
McGrew lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kalypsi down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGrew is chipping away with strikes.
McGrew scores with punches from side control.
McGrew scoring with punches from side control.
Kalypsi is rocked!
Kalypsi struggling a bit here.
Oh Kalypsi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kalypsi takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kalypsi on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
McGrew working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
McGrew working away.
McGrew in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Kalypsi looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! McGrew turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan McGrew!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dan McGrew made sure he mentioned Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Enzo Moretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven Dufva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moretti comes into the arena with Donnie Brasco: Forget About It blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Enzo Moretti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sven Dufva!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moretti misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Moretti takes a swing at Dufva's ribcage but misses.
Moretti scores with a body shot.
Dufva defending well as Moretti loads up on a big left hand.
Moretti lands a really nice looking cross but Dufva seems unphased.
Moretti lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Moretti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dufva at a distance.
The fighters circling - Moretti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dufva takes one to the chin there.
Moretti fails to land with a series of punches.
Moretti lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dufva takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moretti misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moretti misses with a looping right.
Dufva slips a jab from Moretti.
Dufva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Moretti checks it well.
Moretti throws a poor cross that misses
and Dufva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dufva thows a leg kick but Moretti checks it
and Moretti counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dufva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Enzo Moretti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dufva misses with a body shot.
Dufva throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Moretti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dufva.
Dufva misses with a double jab
and Dufva takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Moretti.
Enzo Moretti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dufva moves out of range of the leg kick from Moretti.
Moretti connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dufva momentarily.
Dufva tries to clinch but Moretti is having none of it.
Moretti throws a big shot that misses.
Moretti tests Dufva's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moretti throws a chopping leg kick but Dufva manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Moretti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dufva is looking to land body kicks.
Dufva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Moretti pinned against the cage. Moretti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fighters circling - Moretti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dufva throws a low kick but Moretti moves out of range easily.
Dufva throws a head kick but Moretti moves out of range.
Dufva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moretti scores with a decent looking hook.
Moretti throws a low kick, looking for Dufva's leg but Dufva calmly moves out of range.
Moretti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Dufva.
Moretti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dufva.
Dufva keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dufva attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dufva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moretti was well out of range. Poor timing from Dufva.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dufva tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dufva throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dufva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Moretti loads up on a big right hand but Dufva slips the punch.
Dufva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Moretti just misses with a punch to the body.
Dufva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moretti.
Moretti throws a hook but Dufva blocks it.
Moretti misses the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moretti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dufva counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dufva slips a straight right by Moretti.
Moretti throws a series of punches but Dufva moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo Moretti dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dufva looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dufva thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moretti's head.
Dufva prevents Moretti from improving his position.
Dufva seems to be looking for submissions.
Dufva stops Moretti from getting back to his feet.
Dufva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dufva trying to control from half guard but Moretti is working away.
Dufva prevents Moretti from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dufva throwing shots but Moretti is blocking nicely.
Dufva missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Moretti blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dufva.
Dufva trying to control from half guard but Moretti is working away.
Moretti preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Dufva throws a strike but Moretti avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Moretti keeping moving, preventing Dufva from controlling successfully.
Moretti wants to stand and escape but Dufva is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moretti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dufva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dufva scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dufva throwing strikes but missing.
Moretti looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dufva is one step ahead there.
Dufva wants to control from the top but Moretti keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moretti looking to control.
Moretti controlling the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Moretti takes a kick to the side of the head.
Enzo Moretti is winning the standup battle so far.
Dufva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Moretti misses its intended target.
Moretti lands a nice hook to Dufva's body. Dufva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters circling a little - Dufva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Moretti lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dufva avoids the body shot from Moretti.
Moretti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Moretti throws a looping overhand right but Dufva ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dufva throws a shot from downtown. Moretti moves away and avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dufva takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dufva keeps Moretti at a distance using the push kick.
Moretti misses with a straight left.
Dufva looks for the body kick but Moretti saw that one coming.
Moretti tries to bum rush Dufva with a series of wild strikes but Dufva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moretti checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Moretti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dufva takes one to the chin there.
Moretti throws out a loose jab but Dufva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dufva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Dufva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Moretti as Dufva shoots in.
Dufva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dufva tries to clinch up.
Moretti lands a jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Dufva finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Good exchange - Moretti coming out on top.
Moretti walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dufva checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Moretti clobbers Dufva with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Moretti dips to his left and cracks Dufva with an uppercut!
Moretti misses with a hook. Dufva ducked under it nicely.
A left lands for Moretti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dufva.
Moretti misses with a jab to the body
and Dufva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moretti scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dufva in his tracks.
Moretti misses with a body shot.
Moretti fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dufva tries to land a body kick
and Moretti counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Dufva.
Dufva takes a swing at Moretti's ribcage but misses.
Dufva misses with a kick to the body.
Moretti thows a leg kick but Dufva checks it
and Dufva counters with a body kick that stops Moretti in his tracks momentarily.
Dufva steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moretti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moretti cracks the inside of Dufva's front leg.
Moretti throws a looping overhand right but Dufva ducks down to avoid it.
Moretti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dufva.
Dufva throws an overhand right that lands on Moretti's shoulder, as Moretti tries to avoid the shot.
Dufva does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Moretti moves forwards but Dufva connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Moretti fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dufva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dufva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moretti was well out of range. Poor timing from Dufva.
Moretti slaps away a takedown attempt from Dufva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Enzo Moretti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Dufva.
Dufva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dufva throws a chopping leg kick but Moretti manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dufva misses with a leg kick.
Dufva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dufva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moretti avoids a kick to the body.
Dufva jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dufva jabs at Moretti's body.
Moretti swings for the body but Dufva moves out of range.
Moretti scores with a punch to the head.
Dufva throws a leg kick but Moretti sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moretti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dufva.
Moretti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Moretti looks to throw the jab but Dufva is out of range.
Moretti feints a jab promting Dufva to slip. Moretti then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dufva slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dufva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moretti throws out the jab.
Dufva cracks a nice hook into Moretti's ribs.
Dufva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Moretti scores with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dufva throws a head kick that misses.
Moretti tries to work over Dufva's front leg with a kick but Dufva checks it.
Moretti lands a nice hook to Dufva's body. Dufva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sven Dufva.
I think Dufva has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sven Dufva!
An out of breath Sven Dufva 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Newmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jima Jamm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jima Jamm was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Dangerous knees
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bobby Newmark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jima Jamm!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Newmark.
Jamm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newmark was well out of range. Poor timing from Jamm.
Newmark misses with a few strikes there.
Jamm throws a sloppy head kick
and Newmark counters with a nice leg kick.
Jamm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jamm connects with a right hand. Newmark shakes it off.
Jamm doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jamm misses with a low kick.
Newmark lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jamm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jamm misses with a head kick.
Jamm checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamm uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A big right from Newmark misses.
Bobby Newmark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newmark misses with a leg kick.
Jamm attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Newmark ducks under a wild hook from Jamm.
A head kick misses from Newmark.
Jamm throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Jamm misses.
Newmark wants to slow Jamm down by chopping away at his legs.
Jamm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Newmark lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jamm moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch! Jamm slams his shin into Newmark's torso.
Newmark connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Newmark misses the target.
Newmark throws a hook but Jamm blocks it.
Newmark misses with a body kick.
Newmark misses with a low kick.
Jamm throws a sloppy head kick and Newmark moves out of range easily.
Newmark misses with a body kick.
Newmark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jamm fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Newmark avoids it really well and circles away.
Jamm throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamm takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jamm connects with a leg kick. Newmark looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jamm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Newmark throws a leg kick which misses Jamm's front leg but catches the back leg as Jamm tries to avoid it.
Newmark misses with a low kick.
Newmark clinches up with Jamm and pushes him back against the cage.
Newmark has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jamm can't find room to land a body shot as Newmark controls the action.
Newmark using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newmark breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamm shoots for a takedown but Newmark saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bobby Newmark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jima Jamm.
Jamm looks winded!
Jamm tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Newmark is able to avoid easily.
Jamm throws a low kick but Newmark moves out of range easily.
Newmark lands with a thumping leg kick.
Newmark throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jamm.
Jamm throws a push kick but Newmark slaps the foot to one side.
Newmark scores with a jab to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Newmark crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jamm - the referee stops the clock and Newmark gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jamm. Newmark manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Newmark throws a leg kick but Jamm moved away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Newmark fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jamm checks it well.
Jamm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Newmark is looking to score with low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Newmark dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jamm lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jamm takes a kick to the side of the head.
Newmark motions for Jamm to come forward. Newmark throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Newmark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jamm manages to avoid it.
Jamm lands an overhand right.
It looks like Bobby Newmark has been cut.
Jamm throws a head kick but Newmark moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Newmark checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Newmark throws a hook to the side of Jamm's head but Jamm sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jamm misses with a double jab.
Newmark throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jamm fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Newmark throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newmark fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jamm avoids the body shot from Newmark.
Newmark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jamm manages to avoid it.
Jamm connects with a solid leg kick.
Jamm stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Newmark.
Bobby Newmark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Newmark throws a sloppy body shot
and Jamm counters with a body kick.
Jamm wants to slow Newmark down by chopping away at his legs.
Newmark has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jamm.
Jima Jamm seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Newmark misses with a hook. Jamm ducked under it nicely.
Jamm blocks a low kick nicely.
Jamm shoots in for a takedown but Newmark shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newmark throws a body kick that misses.
Newmark looking to land some kicks to the body here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newmark throws a leg kick but Jamm checks it.
Newmark misses with a body shot.
Newmark fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jamm.
Jamm moves into range and connects with a jab.
Newmark lands a jab to the nose.
Jamm misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Newmark.
Newmark misses with a combination
and Jamm counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamm plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Newmark throws a wild body kick that Jamm sees coming a mile off.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jamm.
Jamm's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Newmark.
Newmark blocks a head kick by Jamm.
Jamm misses the jab.
Jamm fails to land with a series of punches.
Jamm tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Newmark swivels and escapes.
Newmark misses with the body kick
enabling Jamm to counter with a crisp jab.
Jamm takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jamm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newmark.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newmark takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Newmark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jamm lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newmark throws a lazy body kick
and Jamm makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Newmark really felt that one!
Newmark moves out of range of the leg kick from Jamm.
Jamm connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Newmark is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Jamm checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Newmark misses the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jamm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jima Jamm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Newmark's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jamm.
A leg kick checked by Jamm.
Jamm looks to throw the jab but Newmark is out of range.
Jamm's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Newmark connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jamm scrambles back to his feet.
Newmark blocks the body kick.
Jamm with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jamm looks to land a body kick but Newmark moved away.
Jamm moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jamm thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Newmark if he has to take too many more of those.
Newmark throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newmark cracks Jamm with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jamm lands a really nice looking cross but Newmark seems unphased.
Jamm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Newmark.
Jamm throws a wild body kick that Newmark sees coming a mile off.
Jamm missing with a left hand there. Newmark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jamm throws a hook but Newmark avoids it easily.
Jamm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jamm stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Newmark.
Newmark moves out of range of the leg kick from Jamm.
A thudding body kick lands there by Newmark!
Jamm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newmark misses with a kick to the body.
Newmark dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jamm. That did some damage!
Newmark feints and then cracks Jamm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jamm down.
Newmark is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Newmark pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jamm is out of range and Newmark settles back down.
Jamm moves out of range of the body kick.
Jamm chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Newmark can pounce on him.
Good work by Jamm as he checks the leg kick.
Good work by Jamm as he checks the leg kick.
Newmark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Newmark looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newmark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Newmark gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Newmark, right into the meat.
Newmark lands a head shot.
Newmark avoids a kick to the body.
A low kick from Newmark is predictable there
and Jamm counters with a head kick. That will keep Newmark thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Jamm moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jamm is looking to chop away at Newmark's legs.
Newmark throws out a loose jab but Jamm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newmark throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jamm counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamm looks to score with a jab to the body but Newmark is just out of range.
Newmark looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jamm checks a low kick from Newmark.
Newmark scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jamm doesn't seem bothered though.
Jamm takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Newmark looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jamm scores with a leg kick.
Newmark avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Newmark misses with a body shot.
Newmark lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bobby Newmark.
I think Newmark 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 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pvt. Duane Doberman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duane Doberman and Gregory Adams. Adams has chosen Gaslight Anthem - Boxer as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pvt. Duane Doberman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregory Adams!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams throws a head kick but Doberman moves out of range.
Adams throws a low kick but Doberman moves out of range easily.
A right-left combo lands from Adams.
It looks like Pvt. Duane Doberman has been cut.
Doberman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adams.
Doberman blocks a head kick by Adams.
Adams closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Doberman 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 Adams has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Adams and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Adams tries to score with a low kick but Doberman moves his leg out of the way.
Doberman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Adams, pushing him back against the cage.
Adams is trying to push Doberman away but Doberman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adams.
Adams prevents a body shot from Doberman.
Doberman misses with a punch on the inside.
Doberman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Doberman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doberman has Adams pressed against the cage, preventing Adams from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Adams tries a body shot but Doberman blocks it.
Doberman lands a body punch in the clinch.
Doberman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Adams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adams scores with a shot to the side of Doberman's head.
Adams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Adams swings wildly with an uppercut but Doberman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adams misses with the head strike.
Adams manages to break the clinch.
Adams lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams looks to land a combination but Doberman avoids it well.
Doberman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Adams tests Doberman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adams misses with a wild body shot.
Doberman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A leg kick checked by Doberman.
Doberman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Adams chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Doberman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Adams.
A punch lands to the side of Doberman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Adams avoids the body shot from Doberman.
Adams lands a nice shot that snaps Doberman's head back.
Doberman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adams throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doberman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Adams connects with a body shot that sends Doberman's belly button to the back.
Adams misses with a body kick.
Doberman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Adams gets tackled into the cage by Doberman. Doberman maintains the clinch.
Adams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adams misses with some punches.
Adams throws a punch but it's blocked by Doberman.
Doberman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doberman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Adams tries to work over Doberman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Adams working aggressively here.
Doberman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
It looks like Gregory Adams has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doberman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Adams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adams struggles to land a body shot inside as Doberman controls his hands.
Doberman controlling the action here for a moment.
Doberman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adams pushes Doberman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doberman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adams's elbow.
Doberman is trying to break the clinch but Adams is controlling him.
Adams tries to break the clinch but Doberman is controlling the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doberman.
Adams swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doberman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Adams dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Doberman wants to land a leg kick but Adams is out of range.
Doberman walks into a stiff left hand from Adams.
Adams just misses with a punch to the body.
Adams throws a hook but Doberman avoids it easily.
Doberman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pvt. Duane Doberman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Doberman misses with some punches.
Doberman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Doberman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doberman lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doberman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adams's elbow.
A short right from Doberman.
Adams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Adams working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Adams - that landed with a thud.
Doberman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams misses with a punch to the body.
Doberman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Doberman just leaning against Adams, taking a breather.
Adams blocking some punches.
Adams lands a left hand.
Doberman misses with a punch to the body.
Adams is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doberman is defending well for now.
Doberman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Adams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Adams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adams lands an elbow that stopped Doberman in his tracks for a moment.
Pvt. Duane Doberman's cut is getting worse.
Doberman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adams connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doberman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gregory Adams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Adams misses with a lunging right hand
and Doberman counters with a nice uppercut.
Adams lands a glancing blow to the side of Doberman's head.
Gregory Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams scores with a nice head shot.
Pvt. Duane Doberman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Doberman doesn't manage to clinch there - Adams circles away.
Adams loads up on a big right hand but Doberman slips the punch.
Doberman clinches.
Adams tries a body shot but Doberman blocks it.
Adams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice left hand lands by Doberman.
Adams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Doberman has a couple of punches blocked by Adams.
Doberman stalls.
Doberman blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Doberman.
Adams tries to break the clinch but Doberman is controlling the position.
Still in the clinch, Doberman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Doberman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Doberman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Doberman throws a head punch that misses.
Doberman struggles to land a body shot inside as Adams controls his hands.
Adams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Adams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doberman misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams misses with some punches.
Adams lands a nice uppercut.
Adams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Adams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Doberman is looking to control Adams's arms but Adams gets an underhook and turns him. Now Doberman has his back to the cage.
Adams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doberman backwards.
Adams taking a breather.
Doberman blocks a body shot from Adams.
Adams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doberman's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doberman working aggressively here.
Adams scores a nice knee to the body.
Doberman misses with a punch to the body.
Doberman misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Adams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. This is the final round!
Doberman avoids the body shot from Adams.
Doberman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Adams counters with a leg kick.
Adams swats away the attempt to clinch by Doberman.
Pvt. Duane Doberman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Doberman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Adams throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Adams attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Adams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adams gets tackled into the cage by Doberman. Doberman maintains the clinch.
Come on Adams - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Adams has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Adams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doberman's elbow.
A short uppercut from Doberman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doberman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
That has opened up Gregory Adams's cut even more.
Adams tries to land knees in the clinch but Doberman avoids the damage to the body.
Doberman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adams lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doberman backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Adams breaks from the clinch.
Adams throws a lazy uppercut
and Doberman counters by clinching up.
Doberman lands a hook to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Adams working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Doberman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Doberman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adams.
Adams scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Adams.
Doberman blocks an uppercut.
Adams takes a shot to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Doberman.
Adams blocking some punches.
Adams scores with a shoulder strike.
Adams blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doberman blocks an uppercut.
Doberman swings wildly with an uppercut but Adams uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doberman.
Gregory Adams is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Doberman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pvt. Duane Doberman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doberman effectively controlling the action here.
Doberman can't find room to land a body shot as Adams controls the action.
Doberman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adams's elbow.
Adams's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doberman throws an elbow but it misses.
Adams working aggressively here.
Doberman has a couple of punches blocked by Adams.
Doberman prevents a body shot from Adams.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Doberman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Doberman.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doberman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doberman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pvt. Duane Doberman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Adams has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory Adams!
During a confident post fight interview, Gregory Adams thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hektor Troy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Salwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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198 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hektor Troy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gabriel Salwa!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Troy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Troy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Salwa.
Troy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Salwa.
Troy misses with a lunging right hand
and Salwa counters with a body kick that stops Troy in his tracks momentarily.
Troy stuns Salwa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Salwa looks to throw the jab but Troy is out of range.
Salwa throws a series of punches but Troy avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Troy.
Salwa misses with a body shot.
Troy takes a swing at Salwa's ribcage but misses.
Troy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Troy misses with a hook. Salwa ducked under it nicely.
Troy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Salwa momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salwa jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Troy is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salwa defending well as Troy loads up on a big left hand.
Troy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Salwa blocks a jab.
Salwa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Troy.
Salwa checks a low kick from Troy.
Troy tries to land a leg kick but Salwa saw it coming and moves away.
Troy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hektor Troy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Troy avoids the body shot from Salwa.
Salwa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Troy moves away.
Troy misses with a looping left.
Troy throws a low kick, looking for Salwa's leg but Salwa calmly moves out of range.
Salwa darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Salwa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Troy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salwa seems to be looking for submissions.
Salwa is trying to work for a kimura but Troy is defending well.
Troy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salwa looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Salwa tries to free his leg and advance position but Troy is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troy trying to control the position.
Salwa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Troy is keeping the position for now.
Salwa looking to sit in guard and control but Troy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Troy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Salwa manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salwa trying to control but Troy is having none of it.
Troy blocking the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salwa goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Troy turns into him and now he's in Salwa's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salwa keeping moving, preventing Troy from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gabriel Salwa will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Troy is looking to land body kicks.
Troy misses the shot to the body.
Troy throws a body kick that misses.
Troy throws a sloppy head kick
and Salwa counters with a nice leg kick.
Salwa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Troy.
Troy scores with a body shot.
Salwa misses with a body kick.
Salwa throws a solid leg kick but Troy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Salwa.
Troy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Troy blocks the low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Salwa.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Salwa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Salwa misses with a kick to the body
and Troy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Troy swings for the body but Salwa moves out of range.
Hektor Troy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Troy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salwa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Troy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Troy misses with a leg kick
and Salwa counters with a nice kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Troy.
Salwa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Troy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Salwa - that will leave a mark!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Salwa.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Troy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Salwa checks it well.
Salwa checks a low kick from Troy.
Troy throws a hook but Salwa avoids it easily.
Salwa takes a swing at Troy's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Troy misses with a body kick.
Salwa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Troy.
Troy throws an overhand right that lands on Salwa's shoulder, as Salwa tries to avoid the shot.
Troy swings for the body but Salwa moves out of range.
Salwa throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Salwa connects with a solid leg kick.
Troy throws a jab but it's blocked by Salwa.
Salwa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Salwa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Troy's calf.
Salwa throws a good cross that connects.
Salwa scores with a one two! Troy had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Hektor Troy has been cut.
Troy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Troy blocks a head kick by Salwa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Troy blocks a head kick by Salwa.
Salwa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Troy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Salwa scores with a body shot.
Salwa tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Salwa.
Troy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salwa moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Salwa, as that shot connected.
Troy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salwa lands a nice looking body kick.
Gabriel Salwa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Salwa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Salwa ducks under a wild hook from Troy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salwa lands a leg kick that knocks Troy off balance momentarily.
Salwa drops Troy with a beautiful combination! Troy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Salwa is looking for the KO!
Troy is rocked!
Salwa closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Troy out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gabriel Salwa!
Gabriel Salwa seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Fybra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fybra is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Crippled Black Phoenix - Born In a Hurricane. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyler Richards!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Fybra!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fybra just misses with a punch to the body.
Fybra misses with a looping left.
Richards misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fybra dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Richards. That did some damage!
Tyler Richards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Richards lands a jab.
Richards shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fybra uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Richards.
Fybra slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fybra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Richards moves into range and clinches up with Fybra.
Richards has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fybra after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Richards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fybra tries to circle away but Richards has him pinned against the cage.
Richards scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richards fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Richards has picked Fybra up - he's going for a ride! Richards dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fybra is defending against the submission attempts here by Richards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards stalling away here and it's allowed Fybra to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Fybra controls Richards momentarily but Richards frees himself.
Fybra is pulling down on Richards's head. It's preventing any offense from Richards, at least for the moment.
Richards trying to control the position from guard on top but Fybra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Richards trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Richards looking to sit in guard and control but Fybra gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Richards wants to sweep here but Fybra controlling him for the moment.
Richards has his foot on Fybra's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fybra works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards trying to control the position.
Richards is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fybra defends well.
Richards looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fybra trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Richards working a defensive guard but Fybra manages to pass into side control anyway.
You can see the frustration on Richards's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards is looking for a sweep.
Richards is working hard here to advance position.
Richards is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fybra's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fybra passes to full mount!
Fybra wants to take Richards's back here but Richards is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Richards dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Richards tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fybra sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Richards somewhat.
A lazy body kick from Richards
and Fybra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fybra tests Richards's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Richards lands with a right hand.
Fybra throws a head kick but Richards moves out of range.
Fybra just misses with a punch to the body.
Richards doesn't manage to clinch there - Fybra circles away.
Fybra circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fybra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fybra connects with an inside leg kick.
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!
Fybra avoids the body shot from Richards.
Fybra throws a sloppy head kick and Richards moves out of range easily.
Richards looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Fybra!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards working the ground and pound effectively.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richards thowing shots but they're missing.
Richards swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Fybra is now in Richards's guard. A big mistake from Richards there, giving up the dominant position!
Richards is trying to keep Fybra in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fybra trying to control the position from guard on top but Richards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Richards throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Fybra wants to control from the top but Richards keeps moving.
Richards looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Richards working for a triangle but Fybra defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Richards wants to sweep but no luck.
Richards is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tyler Richards overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fybra trying to control but Richards is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fybra won't allow Richards to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Richards dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Richards is defended easily by Fybra.
Richards takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fybra stuffs the takedown.
Richards drives through and clinches with Fybra against the cage.
Richards keeps control of Fybra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fybra wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fybra lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fybra wants to break the clinch but can't.
Richards looking to throw knees to the head but Fybra is blocking nicely.
Fybra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fybra walks forward, straight into a front kick from Richards.
Fybra throws a leg kick that misses.
Richards fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fybra, pushing him back against the cage.
Richards gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
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!
Richards trying to control the position from guard on top but Fybra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Richards sitting in guard here, content to control.
Richards trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fybra keeping moving, preventing Richards from controlling successfully.
Richards keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fybra's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fybra swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Richards trying to control the position from guard on top but Fybra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Richards thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Richards postures up in Fybra's guard and throws a big left but Fybra blocks it.
Richards with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fybra looking to hit a scissor sweep but Richards is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Richards accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Richards looking to sit in guard and control but Fybra gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Fybra stopping the sweep attempt from Richards.
Richards throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards has a closed guard, preventing Fybra from standing up.
Richards doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Richards not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Richards is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Richards controlling the action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Richards clearly takes 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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Richards.
Richards scores with a hook.
Fybra avoids the body shot from Richards.
Fybra fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Richards checks it well.
Richards misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fybra.
Fybra connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fybra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Richards slips under a jab from Fybra.
Fybra lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fybra throws out a loose jab but Richards uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fybra has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fybra walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Richards checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fybra thuds his right hand into Richards's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fybra listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fybra 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 Richards has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Richards and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fybra misses with a hook. Richards ducked under it nicely.
Fybra keeps Richards at a distance using the push kick.
Richards tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Richards slips under a jab.
Fybra looks to land a body kick but Richards moved away.
Richards swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fybra is looking to score with low kicks.
Richards on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Richards darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Richards throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards is taking a breather. Fybra 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.
Richards is working for a submission of some sort.
Richards prevents Fybra from improving his position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fybra trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Richards not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Richards is trying to control. Fybra wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Richards thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Richards works his way into full mount!
Richards swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Fybra is now in Richards's guard. A big mistake from Richards there, giving up the dominant position!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fybra is aware though and is defending well.
Fybra stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Richards swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Richards is trying to control the position from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Richards is striking off his back. Fybra thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Michael Fybra will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Fybra feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Richardss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Richards throws a hook but Fybra avoids it easily.
Fybra throws a leg kick but Richards sees it coming and moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Fybra there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Richards bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fybra tries to escape but Richards is in control.
Richards cracks Fybra with a big right hand but Fybra just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Richards throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Richards sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Fybra is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Richards working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fybra is not content to let Richards control the position.
Fybra is trying to escape the position but Richards is controlling the position.
Fybra is not content to let Richards control the position.
Fybra holding on.
Richards throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards is looking to take a break and control but Fybra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Richards advances to mount.
Fybra wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Richards.
Richards sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fybra working to try and regain half guard.
Richards landing strikes from the mount.
Richards punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fybra is squirming around, avoiding Richards's attempts to control the action.
Richards misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Fybra turns into him and now he's in Richards's guard.
Fybra stopping the sweep attempt from Richards.
Michael Fybra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyler Richards is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Richards working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fybra doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Richards is tightening it up a little... Fybra has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Fybra reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Fybra taps out! Nice BJJ there by Richards!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tyler Richards!
Tyler Richards is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Tyler Richards thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Erkki Vieri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Esteban Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erkki Vieri has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Erkki Vieri!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Esteban Miller!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vieri fails with a takedown attempt.
Vieri throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head.
Vieri lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A big right from Vieri misses.
Miller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jab by Miller.
Miller throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vieri counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Vieri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller looks to land a left hand but Vieri moved out of range nicely.
Vieri tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vieri defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vieri throws a right hand that misses
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vieri throws out a leg kick but Miller moves out of range and Vieri only half commits.
Miller with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Miller connects with a body shot that sends Vieri's belly button to the back.
Vieri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vieri.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vieri.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vieri.
Miller throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vieri fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Miller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Miller blocks a leg kick.
Miller throws a good cross that connects.
Miller scores with a push kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Miller finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Miller throws a jab when Vieri was well out of range.
Esteban Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller connects with an inside leg kick.
Miller slips under a jab.
Miller tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vieri thuds his right hand into Miller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vieri sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Miller takes a swing at Vieri's ribcage but misses.
Miller feints and then cracks Vieri's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vieri down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieri throws a solid leg kick but Miller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vieri.
Vieri loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Miller does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller throws a body kick that misses.
Vieri lands with a hook. Miller tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vieri misses with a wild body shot.
Vieri shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Miller sprawls well. Miller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vieri gets slowly back to his feet.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Vieri.
Vieri staying out of range there.
Vieri moves into range and connects with a jab.
Miller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Miller. Vieri shrugs it off though.
Vieri misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vieri lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Miller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Miller scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vieri walks into a stiff left hand from Miller.
Vieri throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Miller defending well as Vieri loads up on a big left hand.
Decent striking displayed by Miller there.
Vieri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Vieri throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Vieri scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Vieri does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller swings for the body but Vieri moves out of range.
Miller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Miller connects with a leg kick. Vieri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vieri avoids the head kick by Miller.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vieri fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miller avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erkki Vieri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Miller.
Vieri has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Miller.
Miller tests Vieri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vieri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller lands a leg kick that knocks Vieri off balance momentarily.
Vieri chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vieri will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vieri throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller jabs at Vieri's body.
Vieri throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vieri misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Miller 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.
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
Vieri tries to score a power double leg takedown but Miller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vieri somewhat.
Vieri misses the body punch
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vieri moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Miller lands with a nice body punch.
Miller buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Miller.
Miller dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vieri. That did some damage!
Vieri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A clash of legs there as Miller blocks the low kick.
Erkki Vieri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vieri ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Vieri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vieri misses with a hook.
Miller wants to land a leg kick but Vieri is out of range.
Miller thumps Vieri with a low kick.
Vieri throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Miller tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Vieri is in Miller's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieri throws an elbow that misses. Miller uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vieri's guard. Nice move by Miller!
Vieri looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Esteban Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vieri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Miller, right into the meat.
Miller throws the kick towards the body but Vieri avoids it.
Vieri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vieri decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vieri thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Miller's head.
Vieri is stalling here. Miller is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Vieri seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Miller has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Vieri is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller decides to stand back up.
Nice uppercut lands for Miller. That snapped Vieri's head back.
Miller slips a straight right by Vieri.
Vieri blocks a head kick by Miller.
Miller goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Vieri throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller counters with a leg kick.
Vieri takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Vieri throws a leg kick but Miller moved away.
That kick from Miller tenderised Vieri's leg. Vieri is trying to keep his angry face on.
Miller throws a leg kick but Vieri sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Vieri saw that one coming.
Vieri fails with the takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vieri just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieri fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erkki Vieri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That kick from Miller tenderised Vieri's leg. Vieri is trying to keep his angry face on.
Miller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vieri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vieri smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vieri avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vieri looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vieri in his tracks.
Vieri missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
Vieri scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vieri shoots in looking for a takedown but Miller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vieri's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vieri fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Esteban Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vieri tries to move into range but Miller moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Miller misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Vieri does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Vieri misses
and Miller counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Vieri is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Miller swings for the body but Vieri moves out of range.
Vieri takes a jab right on the kisser.
Miller thows a body kick. Vieri tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Vieri there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vieri changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vieri throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Vieri feints and then cracks Miller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Miller down.
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!
Vieri throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller lands a right hook to the body.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vieri.
Vieri turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Miller lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vieri throws a low kick but it's checked well by Miller.
Vieri fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vieri misses with a straight right.
Vieri scores with a shot to the body.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vieri moves away.
Vieri checks the leg kick nicely there.
Miller scores with a hook to the body. Vieri takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vieri scores with a punch to the head.
Miller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miller throws a leg kick that misses.
Miller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Miller. No joy for Vieri on that attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vieri throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vieri tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vieri throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
Miller feints and then cracks Vieri's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vieri down.
Miller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vieri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Vieri digs a good hook to Miller's body.
Vieri misses with the body kick
and Miller counters with a body kick.
Miller connects with a leg kick. Vieri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Miller throws a shot to the body.
Vieri thows a body shot but no joy.
Miller lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Miller's corner calls for a 1-2. Miller obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieri dives in and scores a takedown into Miller's guard.
Vieri is looking to work some ground and pound but Miller has wrist control.
Miller controlling Vieri's posture.
Miller manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vieri manages to get himself to full guard.
Miller has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vieri is proving hard to escape from.
Miller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Miller postures up.
Vieri wants to improve his position but instead Miller has moved into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller wants to stand up but Vieri has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Vieri is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vieri slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vieri is proving hard to escape from.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vieri is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Miller really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vieri shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Miller's guard.
Vieri scoring with some ground and pound.
Vieri is looking to work some ground and pound but Miller has wrist control.
Vieri pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
Vieri trying to move into half guard but instead Miller has managed to sweep!
Miller wants to get up but he can't break Vieri's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Miller preventing the sweep.
Vieri has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Miller has passed into side control.
Miller decides to stand back up. Miller steps back and let's Vieri get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vieri misses the jab.
Vieri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Vieri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Miller lands with a slapping head kick.
A head kick misses from Miller.
Miller takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vieri misses with a low kick.
Vieri throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Miller's waist but Miller gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vieri off to one side.
Vieri throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller loads up on a big right hand but Vieri slips the punch.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vieri was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Vieri throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieri checks a leg kick.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Miller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but Vieri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miller is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vieri.
Vieri misses with a wild body shot.
Vieri throws a poor cross that misses
and Miller counters with a left to the body.
Vieri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Vieri does no damage.
Vieri throws out a leg kick but Miller moves out of range and Vieri only half commits.
Vieri closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Miller throws a head kick that Vieri semi-blocks.
Vieri fails with a takedown attempt.
Vieri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Vieri throws a poor cross that misses
and Miller counters with a nice leg kick.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from Vieri.
Miller throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vieri tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Miller is able to avoid easily.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vieri.
Vieri lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Miller avoids the body shot from Vieri.
Decent striking displayed by Vieri there.
Vieri fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erkki Vieri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a head kick but Vieri moves out of range.
Vieri works Miller's body with a nice hook.
Vieri throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vieri.
Vieri checks a low kick from Miller.
Miller misses with a kick to the body
and Vieri counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vieri swings away with a leg kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vieri blocks the body kick.
Vieri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vieri takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Miller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vieri. Vieri circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vieri throws a head kick that half lands.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erkki Vieri had his way with Esteban Miller in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Vieri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miller.
Vieri throws a leg kick which misses Miller's front leg but catches the back leg as Miller tries to avoid it.
Vieri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Miller is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vieri rather than just go for the knockout.
Vieri looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Miller controls Vieri momentarily but Vieri frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vieri accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vieri throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Miller wants to stand up but Vieri is controlling him.
Miller can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vieri controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vieri throwing strikes from guard but Miller blocks nicely.
Vieri trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vieri pushes down on Miller's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Vieri lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Miller works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieri pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
Miller manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vieri manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Vieri.
Miller stands up and waves to Vieri to follow him.
Erkki Vieri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vieri tests Miller's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
Vieri takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Miller connects with a leg kick. Vieri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Miller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Miller lands a really nice looking cross but Vieri seems unphased.
Vieri takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jab from Vieri.
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!
Miller throws a front kick that sends Vieri stumbling back into the cage.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Vieri is just out of range.
A jab from Miller does it's job there.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vieri looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Some bone on bone action there as Vieri checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieri shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
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.
Vieri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vieri shoots for a double leg takedown but Miller sprawls well. He's pushed Vieri's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Miller jabs at Vieri's body.
Vieri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Esteban Miller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Miller keeps Vieri at a distance using the push kick.
Miller swings for the body but Vieri moves out of range.
Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vieri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vieri throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Vieri tries to move into range but Miller moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller cracks the inside of Vieri's front leg.
Vieri misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Miller counters with a series of strikes. Vieri will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vieri blocks the body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Esteban Miller.
I think Miller 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 46:49
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 46:49
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esteban Miller!
Esteban Miller is the new welterweight champion!
Our winner, Esteban Miller, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Kalashnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalashnikov comes to the cage accompanied by Leningrad Cowboys - Those Were The Days . Brandao is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The White Stripes - Seven Nation Army. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vadim Kalashnikov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marcus Brandao!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalashnikov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brandao's sensitive parts.
Brandao lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kalashnikov will feel that in the morning.
Kalashnikov throws a hook but Brandao avoids it easily.
Kalashnikov's corner calls for a 1-2. Kalashnikov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Marcus Brandao has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kalashnikov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Vadim Kalashnikov has been cut.
Kalashnikov misses with a hook. Brandao ducked under it nicely.
Brandao just misses with a punch to the body.
Brandao throws a monster overhand right that drops Kalashnikov! Brandao follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Brandao!
Marcus Brandao is the new super heavyweight champion!
Marcus Brandao tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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