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VFF 47: Taticzek vs Maia PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Drago Lister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomi Jarzynka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomi Jarzynka struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 172.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Drago Lister has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Drago Lister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomi Jarzynka!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lister leaves Jarzynka with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lister lands a left and a right that send Jarzynka crashing to the mat, dazed. Lister thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jarzynka is rocked!
It looks like Tomi Jarzynka has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lister Throws a clean left jab. Lister Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Jarzynka's chin! Jarzynka crumbles to the ground and Lister follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Lister!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Drago Lister!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Don Donaldson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Ngeimai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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167 lbs
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160 lbs
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Decent wrestler
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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Don Donaldson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lance Ngeimai!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Donaldson. Ngeimai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donaldson stuffs the takedown.
Donaldson misses with a two punch combination.
Ngeimai shoots for a double leg takedown but Donaldson sprawls well. He's pushed Ngeimai's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Donaldson looks to score with a jab to the body but Ngeimai is just out of range.
A jab from Donaldson misses.
Ngeimai dives in and grabs Donaldson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Donaldson pushes down on Ngeimai's head and hops out.
Don Donaldson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lance Ngeimai.
Donaldson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lance Ngeimai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donaldson scores with a body shot.
Ngeimai avoids the body shot from Donaldson.
Donaldson lands a leg kick that knocks Ngeimai off balance momentarily.
Ngeimai tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Donaldson swivels and escapes.
Jab, jab by Donaldson - just one landing.
Donaldson jabs Ngeimai to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ngeimai throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Donaldson's waist but Donaldson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ngeimai off to one side.
Ngeimai looks winded!
Donaldson lands a nice hook to Ngeimai's body. Ngeimai takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ngeimai fails to land the takedown.
Donaldson stuns Ngeimai with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Donaldson scores with a three punch combo!
Donaldson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ngeimai takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ngeimai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ngeimai slips a jab and a cross from Donaldson.
Donaldson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Don Donaldson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donaldson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ngeimai is rocked!
Donaldson plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Ngeimai to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Ngeimai just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Don Donaldson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baal Zebub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Clark might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Nas Ft. Puffy - Hate Me Now. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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223 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Insanely flexible |
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Baal Zebub!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zebub moves out of range of the strikes.
Clark throws a sloppy head kick
and Zebub counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clark rushes Zebub and presses him up against the cage.
Clark avoiding damage.
Zebub is trying to push Clark away but Clark has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zebub scores with a shot to the side of Clark's head.
Zebub jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Clark walks away with a smile on his face. Zebub gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Zebub circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clark is looking to clinch but Zebub is avoiding it.
Zebub fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Clark.
Danny Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zebub swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zebub throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zebub tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Clark is able to avoid easily.
Clark throws a lazy head kick
and Zebub counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zebub lands with a kick to the ribs.
Some wild striking there from Clark.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zebub rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clark moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Clark is looking to clinch but Zebub is avoiding it.
Clark loads up on a big right hand but Zebub slips the punch.
Clark throws a sloppy head kick and Zebub moves out of range easily.
Zebub wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Clark tries to clinch but Zebub is having none of it.
Zebub looks for the body kick but Clark saw that one coming.
Clark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zebub moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zebub lets loose with a powerful body kick. Clark will feel that in the morning.
Clark is breathing heavily.
Clark throws a sloppy head kick
and Zebub counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clark drops his hands momentarily and Zebub takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Danny Clark has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zebub misses with a series of wild punches.
Zebub lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Zebub cracks Clark with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Clark tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Zebub pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Clark is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baal Zebub!
After winning the bout, Baal Zebub thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthmael HardStyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Macino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Macino has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Arthmael HardStyle's chin.
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270 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arthmael HardStyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Macino!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
HardStyle moves in looking to clinch but Macino pushes him off.
Macino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
HardStyle fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Macino avoids it really well and circles away.
HardStyle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
HardStyle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Macino throws out the jab.
HardStyle closes the distance and pushes Macino back into the cage.
HardStyle is pushing Macino up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Macino taking a breather.
HardStyle tries to land knees in the clinch but Macino avoids the damage to the body.
Macino blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
HardStyle keeps control of Macino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Macino is trying to break the clinch but HardStyle is controlling him.
HardStyle throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Macino.
Macino lands a hook that snaps the head of HardStyle backwards.
HardStyle is looking for a takedown.
HardStyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
HardStyle tries to pull guard but Macino holds him up against the cage and eventually HardStyle drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthmael HardStyle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macino can't break the clinch.
HardStyle jumps guard but Macino stands there with HardStyle around his waist. HardStyle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
HardStyle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Macino's efforts to push away.
Macino is looking to break free of the clinch but HardStyle has double underhooks.
HardStyle fails to pull guard.
HardStyle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
HardStyle tries to pull guard but Macino holds him up against the cage and eventually HardStyle drops back down to his feet.
HardStyle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A left lands for Macino.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Macino misses.
Macino lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Macino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but HardStyle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Macino misses with a jab, cross combination.
HardStyle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Macino.
Macino lands with a cross.
Macino moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Macino scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice shot lands for Macino.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macino has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from HardStyle.
HardStyle tries to clinch there but Macino circles away.
Macino connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Macino misses with a two punch combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from HardStyle.
A punch combination from Macino misses.
Macino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
HardStyle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Macino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Macino walks into a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
HardStyle fails with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from HardStyle.
Macino scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macino throws a one two combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from HardStyle is defended easily by Macino.
Macino fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches HardStyle on the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No joy there for Macino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Macino dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Oooooh!!! Macino has knocked HardStyle down with a huge combo! Macino steps away and waves a wobbly HardStyle back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
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!
Macino takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Macino swats away the attempt to clinch by HardStyle.
HardStyle drops his hands for a split second and Macino immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into HardStyle face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Macino follows up with a right hand that knocks HardStyle into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcus Macino!
Marcus Macino very nearly forgot to thank Dynamic Nutrition $35 159 Recovery 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 Ludo Kopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Galat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ludo Kopper has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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241 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ludo Kopper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leon Galat!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kopper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Galat wants to clinch.
Kopper swats away the attempt to clinch by Galat.
Galat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Horrible takedown by Galat or perhaps it was just good defense by Kopper which made him look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Galat dives in and grabs Kopper's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kopper pushes down on Galat's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kopper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ludo Kopper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Galat.
Galat shoots in for a double leg but Kopper sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kopper darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A head kick misses from Kopper.
Galat shoots in for a takedown but Kopper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kopper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Galat closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kopper circles away.
Galat misses with a takedown attempt
and Galat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kopper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Galat moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Galat shoots for a takedown but Kopper saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Galat doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Kopper to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kopper scores with a shot to the body.
Galat looks winded!
Nice shot lands for Kopper.
Kopper looks to land a body kick but Galat moved away.
Galat on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Galat is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kopper throws an uppercut from hell that sends Galat clean off his feet! He's out cold! Kopper stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ludo Kopper!
In his post fight interview, Ludo Kopper started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Petr Ondrus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Patrushev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ondrus comes to the cage accompanied by HARDCORE. Petr Ondrus has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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202 lbs
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200 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
Powerful |
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Petr Ondrus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergei Patrushev!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ondrus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patrushev manages to avoid it.
Ondrus lands with a cross.
It looks like Sergei Patrushev has been cut.
Ondrus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ondrus digs a good hook to Patrushev's body.
Patrushev has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Patrushev there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice takedown defense from Ondrus. No joy for Patrushev on that attempt.
Patrushev ducks right into an uppercut from Ondrus.
Ondrus lands a nice looking body shot.
Petr Ondrus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ondrus punishes Patrushev's body with a nice straight punch.
Patrushev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ondrus counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Patrushev looks winded!
Ondrus drops Patrushev with a left right combo! Ondrus follows him down to the ground into side control.
Patrushev is rocked!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ondrus happy to just control the position for now.
Patrushev is still in real trouble! Can Ondrus finish him?
Patrushev is looking to regain half guard here but Ondrus keeps moving and retains side control.
Ondrus staying calm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patrushev tries to improve position but can't.
Patrushev seems to have recovered his senses.
Ondrus controlling from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ondrus has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ondrus tries to move into full mount but can't pass Patrushev's legs.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Petr Ondrus just wasn't active enough.
Ondrus lands a big shot that drops Patrushev! Can he finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ondrus passes Patrushev's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ondrus content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ondrus looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Patrushev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ondrus in particular looking to stall.
Ondrus's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Patrushev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Petr Ondrus has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Donk. Ondrus catches Patrushev right on the button with a cross.
Patrushev throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ondrus's waist but Ondrus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Patrushev off to one side.
Petr Ondrus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Patrushev.
Patrushev darts in trying to clinch
and Ondrus counters with a crisp right that sends Patrushev to the canvas! Ondrus follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petr Ondrus!
Petr Ondrus thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kaito Saruwatari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rantis Gaumpe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saruwatari comes to the cage accompanied by Andrea Bocelli - Time To Say Goodbye. The crowd seem to be enjoying Gaumpe's choice of entrance music: TRIBAL SEEDS- AWAY. Rantis Gaumpe has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kaito Saruwatari's chin.
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217 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kaito Saruwatari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rantis Gaumpe!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saruwatari connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Crunch! Gaumpe slams his shin into Saruwatari's torso.
Gaumpe digs a good body shot into Saruwatari's ribs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Saruwatari looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Saruwatari misses with a kick to the body
and Gaumpe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Kaito Saruwatari has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gaumpe throws a body kick that misses.
Saruwatari takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gaumpe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saruwatari was well out of range. Poor timing from Gaumpe.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gaumpe.
Saruwatari is breathing heavily.
Gaumpe misses with a head kick.
Saruwatari avoids the head kick by Gaumpe.
Gaumpe looks to score with a jab to the body but Saruwatari is just out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Gaumpe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gaumpe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gaumpe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Saruwatari rather than just go for the knockout.
Gaumpe lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gaumpe lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Saruwatari crumples to the floor! Gaumpe milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rantis Gaumpe!
Rantis Gaumpe managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Ganja's Warehouse (95% Laundering), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zbynek Taticzek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and António Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taticzek comes to the cage accompanied by Bang Bang. The crowd seem to be enjoying Maia's choice of entrance music: It's a kind of magic by Queen. On his way into the cage it seems that Zbynek Taticzek has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Zbynek Taticzek seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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184 lbs
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181 lbs
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zbynek Taticzek!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, António Maia!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taticzek drives through and clinches with Maia against the cage.
Taticzek presses Maia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Taticzek is pushing Maia up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Taticzek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Taticzek scores with a shoulder strike.
Taticzek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Taticzek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Taticzek digs a right hand underneath Maia's ribcage. Maia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Taticzek throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maia ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Maia no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Taticzek is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taticzek doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Taticzek manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taticzek won't allow Maia to sweep him here.
Maia has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Taticzek is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Maia.
Maia is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Taticzek taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maia struggling a bit here.
Maia is looking to regain half guard here but Taticzek keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taticzek trying to control the position but Maia is working away.
Maia is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Maia regains half guard.
Maia wants to improve his position but Taticzek is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maia keeping control of the position.
Maia tries to get to full guard but Taticzek has control of the leg.
Maia wants to get back to full guard but Taticzek has mounted him!
Maia is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
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.
That was a close round but I would say that Zbynek Taticzek will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Taticzek misses with a series of wild punches.
Maia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maia takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Taticzek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maia throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Taticzek stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Maia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Taticzek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maia misses with a lunging right hand
and Taticzek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like António Maia has been cut.
Maia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taticzek manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Maia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Maia is looking to stall here but Taticzek recovers full guard.
Taticzek seems keen to control Maia's posture.
Taticzek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maia throwing strikes but missing.
Taticzek pulls Maia in to control the position.
Taticzek keeping moving, preventing Maia from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Zbynek Taticzek just wasn't active enough.
Maia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Taticzek counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maia misses with a low kick.
Maia throws a hook but Taticzek avoids it easily.
Maia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taticzek throws a nice looking combination but Maia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Taticzek lands a jab to the nose.
Maia moves out of range of the strikes.
Taticzek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maia thows a body shot but no joy.
Maia misses with a hook.
Maia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Taticzek circles away.
Taticzek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Taticzek lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maia shoots in and drives through. Taticzek sprawls well.
Zbynek Taticzek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Taticzek misses with a straight right.
Maia's jab looks to have found its range, popping Taticzek under the eye.
Maia walks into a stiff left hand from Taticzek.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taticzek slips a straight right by Maia.
Taticzek misses with a straight left.
Maia shoots in but Taticzek avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Zbynek Taticzek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of António Maia.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maia misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Taticzek counters with a nice uppercut.
Taticzek gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zbynek Taticzek dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on António Maia's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Maia takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Maia misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Taticzek counters with a stiff right hand.
Maia misses with a right hand
and Taticzek counters with a left and a right that stings Maia.
Taticzek fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Maia to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Maia looks to clinch but Taticzek throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Maia taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Zbynek Taticzek!
Zbynek Taticzek retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Zbynek Taticzek thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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