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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Omar Aladeen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drizzt Do Urden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aladeen's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Aladeen Madafaka!. Drizzt Do Urden is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Omar Aladeen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Drizzt Do Urden!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Do Urden fails to land with a series of punches.
Aladeen moves out of range of the body kick from Do Urden.
Aladeen is looking to clinch but Do Urden is avoiding it.
A big right from Do Urden misses.
Do Urden keeps the fight on the outside.
Aladeen misses with a body kick.
Do Urden shoots in and gets a takedown into Aladeen's 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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Do Urden works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Aladeen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Do Urden on the ground.
Do Urden is keen to just control but Aladeen is a slippery customer.
Do Urden wants to free his trapped foot but Aladeen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Do Urden not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Do Urden trying to control the action but Aladeen is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Urden is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Do Urden winds up and cracks Aladeen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Do Urden trying to mount his opponent but Aladeen defends it.
Aladeen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Do Urden not doing much here.
Do Urden wants to take a breather but Aladeen is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden throwing shots but Aladeen is blocking nicely.
Do Urden passes the guard and advances to mount!
Do Urden cracks Aladeen with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Aladeen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Do Urden.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Do Urden lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden raining down shots from the mount!
Do Urden trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Do Urden pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Do Urden tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Aladeen is looking to improve his position but Do Urden isn't that keen on the idea.
Do Urden looking to finish Aladeen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Aladeen!
Aladeen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Aladeen is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Do Urden cracks Aladeen with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drizzt Do Urden!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien ONeill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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290 lbs
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294 lbs
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joseph Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damien ONeill!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall throws a head kick that misses.
Hall looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Hall tries to clinch but ONeill moves out of range.
ONeill lands a right hook to the body.
ONeill scores with a jab to the head.
ONeill lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
ONeill changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Damien ONeill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ONeill scores with a jab to the jaw.
ONeill scores with a shot to the body.
Hall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
ONeill is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hall rather than just go for the knockout.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by ONeill! Hall is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien ONeill!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mason Prophet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kristian Julstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prophet comes to the cage accompanied by Kamikaze Kush- Nothing To Lose. 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 Kristian Julstrom was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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160 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mason Prophet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kristian Julstrom!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prophet jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Prophet throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Prophet throws a left and a right that both miss
and Julstrom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Julstrom misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Julstrom bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Prophet's head.
Prophet fails to land the takedown.
Julstrom tests Prophet's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prophet missing with a left hand there. Julstrom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Prophet tries to bum rush Julstrom with a series of wild strikes but Julstrom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Julstrom shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Prophet pinned against the cage. Prophet gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Julstrom has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prophet is trying to stall.
Prophet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Julstrom is trying to break the clinch but Prophet is controlling him.
Julstrom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Julstrom wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Prophet has him pressed against the cage.
Prophet is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Prophet tries to pull guard but Julstrom forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Julstrom has had enough of the clinch but Prophet keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prophet misses with a hook from the clinch.
Julstrom has had enough of the clinch but Prophet keeps him there for the moment.
Prophet controlling the action here for a moment.
Julstrom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Julstrom's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Prophet pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prophet wants to sweep here but Julstrom controlling him for the moment.
Julstrom stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Julstrom scores with a hook to the body. Prophet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prophet tries to move into range but Julstrom moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Julstrom feints and as Prophet raises his hands in defense, Julstrom changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Julstrom trying to stand up but can't free himself from Prophet's guard.
Prophet had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Julstrom defends it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prophet working for submissions but it's allowed Julstrom to get to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Julstrom tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Prophet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristian Julstrom dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Prophet throws a head kick that misses.
A nice combination there by Julstrom.
Julstrom dives in and scores a takedown into Prophet's guard.
Julstrom trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Prophet trying to control the position.
Prophet is looking for a triangle but Julstrom pushes his legs off easily.
Prophet isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Julstrom stacks Prophet on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Julstrom!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Julstrom moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Prophet looking for a sweep but Julstrom has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Julstrom get's back to his feet.
Julstrom scores with a nice strike.
Julstrom looks for the body kick but Prophet saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Julstrom looks to throw a body kick
and Prophet counters with a nice low kick that buckles Julstrom's knee momentarily.
Julstrom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Prophet.
Prophet throws a head kick but Julstrom moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Julstrom lands an impressive looking overhand right. Prophet doesn't seem phased though.
Kristian Julstrom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Prophet takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Julstrom lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Julstrom fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Julstrom fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Prophet, pushing him back against the cage.
Julstrom misses with a knee to the head.
Prophet is trying to pull guard but Julstrom turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Prophet is working for takedown but Julstrom is calmly controlling the position for now.
Julstrom wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Prophet has him pressed against the cage.
Prophet has Julstrom pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prophet can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mason Prophet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prophet is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Julstrom is trying to break the clinch but Prophet has him pressed against the cage.
Prophet tries to score a body lock takedown but Julstrom shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Julstrom has had enough of the clinch but Prophet keeps him there for the moment.
Prophet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Julstrom moves into range and connects with a jab.
Prophet throws an off balance right hand
and Julstrom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Horrible takedown by Prophet or perhaps it was just good defense by Julstrom which made him look bad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristian Julstrom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Prophet throws a right and a left that both miss.
Julstrom tries to score a power double leg takedown but Prophet sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Julstrom somewhat.
Good shot there by Julstrom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prophet misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Julstrom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Julstrom changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Prophet tries to avoid it but Julstrom manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Prophet to the ground. Prophet escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Julstrom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prophet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Julstrom closes the distance and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Prophet is trying to break the clinch but Julstrom is controlling him.
Prophet misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prophet looking to stall.
Prophet is trying to force a seperation but Julstrom has the dominant position.
Julstrom wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Prophet avoiding damage.
Prophet has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Julstrom after a bit of a struggle.
Julstrom wants to break free but Prophet has control.
Prophet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Prophet.
Julstrom looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Prophet is fending him off so far but Julstrom persists. Nope, Prophet circles away and we're back to standing.
Mason Prophet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kristian Julstrom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Julstrom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Prophet.
Prophet tries a low kick but Julstrom avoids it.
Prophet misses with a hook
and Julstrom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Prophet takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Julstrom closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Julstrom as Prophet tries to tie him up.
Prophet is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Prophet throws a punch but it's blocked by Julstrom.
Julstrom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Julstrom lands with a good body shot.
Prophet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kristian Julstrom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Julstrom winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kristian Julstrom!
Kristian Julstrom very nearly forgot to thank Untouchable Fight Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boda Tau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asko Vilenius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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280 lbs
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273 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Boda Tau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Asko Vilenius!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vilenius misses with a few strikes there.
Vilenius scores with a punch to the head.
Vilenius lands a really nice looking cross but Tau seems unphased.
Vilenius lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tau circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloppy strikes from Tau. Those never looked like landing.
Tau lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vilenius circles away quickly and effectively.
Vilenius avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vilenius ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tau misses with a double jab.
Vilenius fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tau to the ground. Vilenius is now in Tau's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Tau can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vilenius controls the pace.
Tau thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Tau throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Vilenius lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tau striking off his back but it's not causing Vilenius any problems.
Vilenius is in close to Tau's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vilenius must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vilenius is standing up over Tau. Tau looks to escape but Vilenius dives into side control.
Tau wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Vilenius is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tau will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tau tries to improve position but can't.
Vilenius trying to control the position but Tau is working away.
Tau pushes Vilenius away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Vilenius gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Tau gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Vilenius working over Tau with some ground and pound. Tau looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Vilenius takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Vilenius trying to control from half guard but Tau is working away.
Tau is looking for a sweep. Vilenius is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tau gets full guard.
Vilenius is in close to Tau's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tau has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vilenius trying to control but Tau is working from the bottom.
Vilenius distracts Tau with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tau trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vilenius scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vilenius postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tau keeping moving, preventing Vilenius from controlling successfully.
Vilenius stands up over Tau, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vilenius distracts Tau with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tau trying to strike off his back.
Tau keeping moving, preventing Vilenius from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vilenius accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vilenius wants to control from the top but Tau keeps moving.
Vilenius passes into half guard.
Vilenius takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tau is looking for a sweep. Vilenius is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vilenius works his way into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tau tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Vilenius with good strikes from the mount here!
Vilenius lands a heavy elbow.
Vilenius lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Vilenius postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Tau out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Vilenius goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Asko Vilenius!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Hellio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amin Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hellio comes into the arena with Wild Boys blaring out of the sound system. Amin Smith is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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140 lbs
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138 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan Hellio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Amin Smith!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hellio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smith moves away.
Smith shoots in for a double leg but Hellio sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Smith looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hellio misses with a takedown
and Smith counters with a one-two to the body.
Hellio throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hellio to the ground. Smith is now in Hellio's guard.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hellio is keeping the position for now.
Smith is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hellio is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smith wants to stand but Hellio is controlling his posture from full guard.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Hellio is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellio has his feet on Smith's thighs here. He's pushed Smith off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Smith screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dan Hellio!
Dan Hellio 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Rob Cold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Meka Bertane Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meka Bertane Jr told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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150 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Cold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Meka Bertane Jr!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bertane Jr shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cold manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Cold is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bertane Jr is controlling him.
Bertane Jr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bertane Jr distracts Cold with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bertane Jr drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Bertane Jr seems to have locked his on tight now - Cold screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Bertane Jr, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Meka Bertane Jr!
Our winner, Meka Bertane Jr, 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Abaka Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gus Solonik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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182 lbs
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185 lbs
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abaka Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gus Solonik!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Solonik misses with a straight right.
Khan wants to clinch.
Solonik lands a body shot.
Khan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Khan lands a leg kick that knocks Solonik off balance momentarily.
Khan thows a body kick. Solonik tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Solonik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khan tries to clinch but Solonik moves away
and Solonik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Khan takes the fight into the clinch.
Khan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Solonik takes a knee right on the jaw!
Khan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Solonik breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan doesn't manage to clinch there - Solonik circles away.
Solonik avoids a kick to the body.
Khan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Solonik shoots in and drives through. Khan sprawls well.
Khan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Solonik shoots in but Khan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Solonik gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Khan moves into the clinch.
Abaka Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gus Solonik.
Khan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Khan misses with a knee to the head.
Solonik lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Khan lands an elbow that stopped Solonik in his tracks for a moment.
Khan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Solonik tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Khan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Solonik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Solonik takes an elbow to the forehead.
Khan landing knees to the head.
Solonik is rocked!
The referee calls for Khan to work.
Solonik manages to pull guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Khan wants to get up but he can't break Solonik's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Khan trying to control the position from guard on top but Solonik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Khan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Khan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Solonik has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Khan has managed to get both his arms back between Solonik's legs - danger averted.
Khan preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Khan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Solonik is looking for a triangle but Khan pushes his legs off easily.
Khan connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan stays in close to Solonik's body and controls the position.
Khan drops back looking for a leg! Solonik is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Solonik manages to kick Khan off! Khan jumps back into Solonik's guard.
Khan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Khan won't allow Solonik to sweep him here.
Solonik keeping moving, preventing Khan from controlling successfully.
Solonik working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Khan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Khan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Khan throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Solonik has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Khan has managed to get both his arms back between Solonik's legs - danger averted.
Khan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Khan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Khan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Khan throws a strike but Solonik rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Khan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Solonik doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Solonik manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Solonik wants to control from the top but Khan keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abaka Khan 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.
Khan tries to clinch up but Solonik circles away and keeps his distance.
Khan is looking to clinch.
Solonik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Khan leaves Solonik with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Khan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Solonik paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Abaka Khan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khan blocks a leg kick.
Khan is looking to clinch.
Khan doesn't manage to clinch there - Solonik circles away.
Khan tries to clinch there but Solonik circles away.
Solonik fails with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Khan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan is looking to clinch but Solonik is avoiding it.
Khan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Solonik throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Khan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Solonik manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Solonik.
Solonik keeps the fight on the outside.
Both fighters circling a little - Khan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Khan gets a clinch.
Solonik takes an elbow to the temple.
Khan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Solonik has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Khan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khan missing with knees to the body.
Khan looking to stall.
Khan is pressed up against the cage. Solonik has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Khan down to the mat. Khan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Abaka Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gus Solonik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Solonik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Khan misses with the combination.
Khan tries to close the distance and clinch but Solonik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Solonik is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Solonik tries to pull guard but Khan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
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!
Solonik jumps guard but Khan stands there with Solonik around his waist. Solonik gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Khan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Khan misses with a knee to the head.
Solonik managing to block the knees to the body from Khan.
Khan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Solonik lands a body shot in the clinch.
Khan drops Solonik with a big knee straight up the middle! Solonik is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Solonik is still on wobbly legs! Can Khan finish him?
It looks like Gus Solonik has been cut.
Abaka Khan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Solonik is breathing heavily.
Khan is looking to clinch but Solonik is avoiding it.
Solonik circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Khan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Solonik seems to have recovered his senses.
Khan misses with a double jab.
Khan tries to close the distance and clinch but Solonik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Solonik keeps the fight on the outside.
Solonik misses with a straight right.
Khan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Solonik counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Khan wants to clinch
and Solonik counters with a nice uppercut.
Khan tries to clinch up but Solonik circles away and keeps his distance.
Khan misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Solonik trying to control the position but instead, Khan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Solonik into the cage.
Abaka Khan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Khan pushes off an throws an elbow but Solonik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Khan lands a knee to the body.
Khan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Khan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Khan controlling the action here for a moment.
Solonik tries to break free but Khan pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Solonik takes an elbow to the forehead.
Khan blocks an uppercut.
Khan looking to throw knees to the head but Solonik is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abaka Khan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gus Solonik's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Khan delivers a nice body kick.
Khan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
Khan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Khan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Khan tries to bum rush Solonik with a series of wild strikes but Solonik uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Solonik blocks a head kick by Khan.
Solonik is looking to land body kicks.
A jab from Solonik finds it's way through Khan's defenses.
Khan throws a sloppy head kick and Solonik moves out of range easily.
Solonik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Khan checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Khan as Solonik shoots in.
Solonik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Khan scores with a head kick. Solonik tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Solonik tries to score a power double leg takedown but Khan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Solonik somewhat.
Abaka Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khan rushes Solonik and presses him up against the cage.
Khan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Khan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Khan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Solonik up against the cage.
Gus Solonik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Khan as Solonik tries to tie him up.
Khan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Khan lands an elbow just above Solonik 's eye.
Khan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Khan misses with a knee to the head.
Khan trying to control the position but instead, Solonik has worked for underhooks and has pushed Khan into the cage.
Khan connects with a knee to the head.
Khan scores a nice knee to the body.
Khan misses with a knee to the head.
Khan has Solonik pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Solonik is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Khan - that's hurt Solonik badly! Oh, another knee lands and Solonik is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Solonik doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Abaka Khan!
An out of breath Abaka Khan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edmund Dantes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kandee Dokata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kandee Dokata has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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153 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edmund Dantes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kandee Dokata!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dantes's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dokata under the eye.
Dantes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dantes throws a looping overhand right but Dokata ducks down to avoid it.
Dokata looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dokata takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dantes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Edmund Dantes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dokata connects with a solid leg kick.
Dokata throws a head kick that misses.
Dantes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dokata. Dokata circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dantes fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice jab there from Dantes.
Dantes scores with a jab to the head.
Dantes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dokata is trying to defend but Dantes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dantes trying to pass the guard but Dokata defending well.
Dantes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dantes wants to pass the guard but Dokata is defending well.
Dantes is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dokata!
Dantes trying to control but Dokata is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dantes looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dantes goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Dokata is on top in guard.
Dantes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dokata can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dantes wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dantes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dokata can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dantes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dokata pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dantes is keeping the position for now.
Dantes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dokata is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dantes is working hard here to advance position.
Dantes controls Dokata momentarily but Dokata frees himself.
Dokata has gone for a leg lock! Dantes slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dokata's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dokata can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dantes controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmund Dantes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dokata throws a wild body kick that Dantes sees coming a mile off.
Dokata dodges the punch combination from Dantes.
Dokata takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A left and a right from Dantes both land. Nice combination.
Dokata misses with a head kick.
Dantes misses with a hook. Dokata ducked under it nicely.
Dokata throws a body kick that misses.
Dantes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dantes lands in his opponent's guard.
Dantes won't allow Dokata to sweep him here.
Dokata is looking for a triangle but Dantes pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dantes trying to control but Dokata is working from the bottom.
Dantes advances position into side control!
Dokata is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dokata gets back to half guard.
Dantes uses his free foot to push down on Dokata's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dokata.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dokata defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dantes.
Dantes works his way to his opponent's back.
Dokata preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Dantes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dantes looking for the RNC.
Dokata really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dantes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dantes is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Dokata is defending well though. Dantes let's go of the attempt for now.
Dantes is looking for the choke from the back position but Dokata is controlling his hands well.
Dokata is having to fend off submission attempts from Dantes, who is looking to sink in the choke. Dantes doesn't have the hooks in though and Dokata manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dantes is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dokata can't keep his opponent in guard - Dantes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dantes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dokata is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dokata won't allow Dantes to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmund Dantes dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dantes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dokata to the mat! Dokata manages to get full guard.
Dantes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dantes stands and throws Dokata's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dokata is not content to let Dantes control the position.
Dantes happy to just control the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dokata is not content to let Dantes control the position.
Dantes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dokata is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dantes's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dantes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dokata can do to turn this around?
Dokata is pressing down on Dantes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dokata keeping moving, preventing Dantes from controlling successfully.
Dantes advances position into side control!
Dantes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dokata keeps working.
An elbow from Dantes crashes against the mat.
Dantes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dokata keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dantes is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dokata is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee asks Dantes politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Dantes prefers to stall for the moment though.
Kandee Dokata has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dantes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dantes throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Edmund Dantes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dantes taking a breather here.
Dantes seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dokata for as long as he can get away with.
Dokata manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dantes's best efforts.
Dantes perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
We're going to have a standup here because Edmund Dantes wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Dantes takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A telegraphed right hand from Dantes misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dokata swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edmund Dantes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dantes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edmund Dantes!
During a confident post fight interview, Edmund Dantes thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Average Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Stan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
4 - 2 - 1 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Average Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Greg Stan!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joe.
Stan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Stan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Stan chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Stan throwing strikes but missing.
Stan throws a big right hand that misses.
Joe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Joe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Joe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Joe wants to sweep here but Stan controlling him for the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stan throwing strikes from guard but Joe blocks nicely.
Stan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stan throwing strikes from guard but Joe blocks nicely.
Stan throwing strikes from guard but Joe blocks nicely.
Stan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Joe pushes Stan off and gets back to his feet.
Joe shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Stan is trying to defend but Joe finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Stan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Stan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Stan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stan scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Stan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Joe's face.
Stan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Joe looks a forlorn figure.
Stan dominating with strikes here.
Stan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Joe is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Stan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Joe?
Stan landing strikes from the mount.
Joe is rocked!
Stan postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Joe in real trouble here! The ref calls for Joe to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Stan!
Greg Stan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sang Eek Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Krukowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!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 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sang Eek Moon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kevin Krukowski!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krukowski checks a leg kick.
Moon gets caught flat footed, as Krukowski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Krukowski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krukowski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Krukowski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Krukowski wants to pass the guard but Moon is keeping the position.
Krukowski won't allow Moon to get back to his feet.
Moon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Krukowski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Krukowski trying to control but Moon is working from the bottom.
Krukowski throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krukowski trying to control but Moon is working from the bottom.
Krukowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Krukowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Krukowski wants to pass the guard but Moon is keeping the position.
Krukowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Krukowski showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Krukowski throwing strikes but missing.
Krukowski throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krukowski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Krukowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Krukowski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Krukowski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Krukowski connects with a couple of short punches.
Krukowski drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Moon dives on top into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krukowski is pulling down on Moon's head. It's preventing any offense from Moon, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krukowski's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Kevin Krukowski hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Krukowski scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krukowski looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Moon!
Krukowski raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krukowski thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Krukowski working Moon over with strikes here.
Moon is rocked!
Krukowski moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Moon has worked his arm free - good work by Moon!
Oh Moon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Krukowski scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Moon is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Krukowski can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Krukowski! Kevin Krukowski retains his heavyweight title!
After the big win, Kevin Krukowski made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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