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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dantwan Lanifer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dantwan Lanifer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frankie Ostrowski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lanifer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ostrowski lands a couple of elbows.
Ostrowski trying to control but Lanifer is working from the bottom.
Lanifer looking to control.
Ostrowski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lanifer's head.
Ostrowski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lanifer's head.
Ostrowski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lanifer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ostrowski stands up over Lanifer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lanifer trying to control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lanifer throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ostrowski uses it to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee asks Ostrowski politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ostrowski prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ostrowski lands a nice forearm strike.
Lanifer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ostrowski on the ground.
Lanifer tries to improve position but can't.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Ostrowski working the head with strikes.
Ostrowski is chipping away with strikes.
Ostrowski is putting a hurting on Lanifer here, landing some big shots from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ostrowski working the head with strikes.
Lanifer is rocked!
Ostrowski lands a strong strike to the head of Lanifer. That's dazed him! Ostrowski looking to finish here. Lanifer is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Ostrowski lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Ostrowski!
Frankie Ostrowski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giant Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CP Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Giant Tank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, CP Mac!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac misses with the combination.
Mac looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tank is fending him off so far but Mac persists. Nope, Tank circles away and we're back to standing.
Mac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tank throws out the jab.
Giant Tank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tank forces Mac back against the ropes and clinches.
Tank lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tank blocking some punches.
Tank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mac keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tank's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tank breaks the clinch.
Mac takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Tank throws a body punch but Mac moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Tank throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tank ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mac moves away.
Mac just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mac.
Tank throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Mac to counter with a crisp jab.
Good shot there by Tank.
Tank tries to bum rush Mac with a series of wild strikes but Mac uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tank drives through and clinches with Mac against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Mac fails to land.
Tank misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tank scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tank.
A body shot lands from Tank.
Tank breaks the clinch.
Mac tries for a takedown but Tank sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Giant Tank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of CP Mac.
Tank takes a swing at Mac's ribcage but misses.
Tank fails to land with a series of punches.
Mac looking to score a takedown here. Tank is defending well but Mac drives through and ends up in Tank's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tank looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mac is one step ahead there.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tank is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mac.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Giant Tank dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Tank throws a series of punches but Mac moves out of range.
Mac tries to move into range but Tank moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like CP Mac has been cut.
Mac misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tank throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mac counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mac is looking to slow Tank down with leg kicks.
A jab from Tank misses.
Mac closes the distance and clinches up with Tank, looking for a takedown. Mac pushes Tank against the ropes but Tank circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tank swivels and escapes.
Tank gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tank breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tank misses with a double jab
and Mac counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tank!
Mac takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac trying to control.
Tank trying to control the action but Mac just sinks the hooks in.
Mac is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac is not going to allow Tank to sit and survive in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Giant Tank wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Tank throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tank throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mac connects with a body shot.
Tank falls off balance throwing a combination
so Mac counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
CP Mac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on CP Mac's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Tank jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tank closes the distance but Mac moves to the side
and Mac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tank looks to land a combination but Mac avoids it well.
Tank defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by Tank - just one landing.
Tank avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tank!
A punch combination from Tank misses.
Mac throws a right hand that misses
and Tank counters with a straight right hand.
Mac swats away the attempt to clinch by Tank.
Mac throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tank counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tank misses with a hook
and Mac counters with a one-two to the body.
Tank drives through and clinches with Mac against the ropes.
Tank lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tank pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Mac misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mac has Tank pressed against the ropes, preventing Tank from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tank wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tank works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mac has a couple of punches blocked by Tank.
Tank holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Mac throws a punch but it's blocked by Tank.
Tank pushes Mac back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tank has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tank scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Tank fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tank lands an uppercut.
Mac keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tank's efforts to push away.
Tank effectively controlling the action here.
Mac misses with some punches.
Mac has a couple of punches blocked by Tank.
A right hand to the body from Tank.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stalling in the clinch from Tank.
And that's the end of the fight!
Giant Tank showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tank has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Giant Tank!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Giant Tank!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Giant Tank!
Giant Tank wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Tito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Tito!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mansour throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tito misses with a right hand
letting Mansour counter with a right hand.
Tito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mansour tests Tito's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mansour scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tito closes the distance and clinches up with Mansour, looking for a takedown. Tito pushes Mansour against the ropes but Mansour circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tito takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tito will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tito darts in trying to clinch
and Mansour counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mansour connects with a right hand. Tito shakes it off.
Tito displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tito moves out of range as Mansour strikes.
Mansour misses with a looping right.
Tito shoots in but no luck this time.
A swing and a miss from Mansour.
Nice defenses there by Tito.
Tito misses with a body punch
and Mansour counters with a right hand to the body.
Tito misses with an uppercut
and Mansour counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mansour throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tito sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tito fails with the takedown.
Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Tito.
Mansour throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tito fails to land the takedown.
Mansour walks into a left hand.
A jab from Tito finds it's way through Mansour's defenses.
Mansour looks to land a left hand but Tito moved out of range nicely.
Mansour misses with the combination.
Mansour jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mansour works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mansour lands with a hook. Tito tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tito circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mansour connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tito. Tito circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mansour is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tito throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mansour uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tito.
Mansour throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mansour ducks under a wild hook from Tito.
Tito throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mansour's waist but Mansour gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tito off to one side.
Tito fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mansour lands a glancing blow to the side of Tito's head.
Tito slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mansour swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tito.
Tito tries for a takedown but Mansour sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tito throws a body punch but Mansour moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tito wants to clinch up but Mansour keeps it at a distance.
Tito doesn't manage to clinch there - Mansour circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Mansour there.
Mansour leaves Tito with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tito misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mansour.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tito takes one to the chin there.
Danga de danga de dang - Tito scores with a four punch combination!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mansour avoids the body shot from Tito.
Tito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mansour was well out of range. Poor timing from Tito.
Tito fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mansour.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harry Tito will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tito takes one to the chin there.
Mansour misses with a straight right.
Tito misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mansour connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tito on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tito loads up on a big right hand but Mansour slips the punch.
Tito throws a low kick, looking for Mansour's leg but Mansour calmly moves out of range.
Tito closes the distance and clinches up with Mansour, looking for a takedown. Tito pushes Mansour against the ropes but Mansour circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour is winning the standup battle so far.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mansour.
A big left from Mansour misses.
Mansour throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tito on the side of the head.
Mansour misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tito.
Tito changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tito shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mansour as he jumps to the side.
Tito shoots in but no luck this time.
Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Tito.
Mansour looks to land a left hand but Tito moved out of range nicely.
Mansour lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Harry Tito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mansour throws a hook to the side of Tito's head but Tito sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tito displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mansour throws out the jab.
Tito is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mansour rather than just go for the knockout.
Mansour uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tito.
Mansour uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tito.
Tito thuds a left hand into Mansour's body.
Tito scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tito cracks a nice hook into Mansour's ribs.
Mansour checks a leg kick.
Mansour scores with a decent looking hook.
Tito blocks a jab.
Mansour jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tito misses with a lunging right hand
and Mansour counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mansour stuffs the takedown.
Tito throws a chopping leg kick but Mansour manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
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!
Nice jab there from Tito.
Tito misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mansour misses the jab.
A left lands for Mansour.
Mansour looks to land a left hand but Tito moved out of range nicely.
Mansour throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Mansour does it's job there.
Mansour moves out of range as Tito throws a body kick.
Mansour avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mansour lands a lovely overhand right.
Mansour throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mansour lands a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mansour.
Tito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mansour throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mansour throws a big shot that misses.
Tito misses with a looping right.
Harry Tito is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tito looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mansour is fending him off so far but Tito persists. Nope, Mansour circles away and we're back to standing.
Mansour throws a hook to the side of Tito's head but Tito sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mansour uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tito.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donk. Mansour catches Tito right on the button with a cross.
Some wild striking there from Tito.
Tito shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mansour as he jumps to the side.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ramadan Abdel Rehim Mansour's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Mansour lunges at Tito with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tito's hand.
Mansour clobbers Tito with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mansour misses with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Mansour as he connects with a hook.
Tito missing with a left hand there. Mansour was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tito uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mansour has time to react.
Mansour moves into range and clinches up with Tito.
Tito has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mansour tries to throw a body punch but Tito avoids it by throwing Mansour back against the ropes.
Tito prevents Mansour from breaking the clinch.
Tito drags the fight down to the ground.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mansour looking to sit in guard and control but Tito gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mansour can't keep his opponent in guard - Tito advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tito is looking to take a break and control but Mansour is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tito wants to free his trapped foot but Mansour is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tito is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mansour has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tito looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tito not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tito is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Tito is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mansour!
Tito with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mansour is looking to improve his position but Tito isn't that keen on the idea.
Mansour is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tito goes for an armbar but Mansour turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mansour.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Tito comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tito has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Harry Tito!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Harry Tito!
Harry Tito wins by majority decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruud Van Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Van Hall might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Nico Vega - Beast. This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ruud Van Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thiago Silva!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Hall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
Van Hall lands a jab-cross combination.
Van Hall gets tackled into the ropes by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Silva creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Hall's defenses.
It looks like Ruud Van Hall has been cut.
Van Hall can't break the clinch.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Silva.
Van Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Hall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Silva.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silva.
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!
Van Hall tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Silva comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A right hand to the body from Van Hall.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ruud Van Hall's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Hall tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the ropes.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Van Hall blocks with his arms.
Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Van Hall is breathing heavily.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Van Hall misses with a two punch combination.
Van Hall works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Van Hall ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Van Hall is trying to stall.
Silva wants a takedown.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Silva landing knees to the body.
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!
Silva crunches a lovely knee into Van Hall's ribcage.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands an elbow inside.
Ruud Van Hall's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Van Hall wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva lands a knee to the body.
Silva stalls.
Silva creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Hall's defenses.
Van Hall tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the ropes.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Van Hall lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice elbow from Silva.
Silva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Van Hall pushes off an throws an elbow but Silva leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Silva lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Hall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Van Hall finds it's way through Silva's defenses.
Van Hall fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Hall.
Silva throws a jab when Van Hall was well out of range.
Van Hall slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Van Hall has Silva up against the ropes in a clinch.
Silva is stalling here.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Van Hall lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Silva tries to clinch there but Van Hall circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Hall tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Silva walks into a left hand.
Van Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Van Hall fails to land the takedown.
A combination from Van Hall does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Silva. Those never looked like landing.
Silva takes one to the chin there.
Van Hall closes the distance looking to clinch
and Silva counters by clinching up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thiago Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Hall wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva walks into a left hand.
Silva thows a body shot but no joy.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruud Van Hall's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Van Hall jabs at Silva's body.
Van Hall slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva tries to clinch but Van Hall moves out of range.
Van Hall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Van Hall.
Van Hall lands with a straight right. Silva didn't see that one coming.
Van Hall throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Van Hall tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Silva in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Silva pulls Van Hall into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Silva has Van Hall pulled in close to control his posture.
Van Hall postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Hall in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Van Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Thiago Silva was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A telegraphed right hand from Silva misses the target.
Silva clinches up against the ropes.
Silva working Van Hall over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Hall's defenses.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Silva comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Silva effectively controlling the action here.
Van Hall is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Van Hall is trying to break free.
Silva blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Hall is looking to clinch.
Silva rushes Van Hall and presses him up against the ropes.
Van Hall is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Silva to keep the fight standing.
Silva lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Silva is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silva dodges the punch combination from Van Hall.
Ruud Van Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silva is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Hall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Hall tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Ruud Van Hall is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva throws a series of punches but Van Hall moves out of range.
Van Hall fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruud Van Hall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva misses with a double jab.
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
Van Hall misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Hall is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Silva is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva missing with knees to the body.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Silva is trying to force a seperation but Van Hall has the dominant position.
Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van Hall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Van Hall keeps the fight on the outside.
Van Hall throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Van Hall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Van Hall stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Van Hall scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Van Hall defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Hall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiago Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ruud Van Hall's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Van Hall fails with the takedown.
Silva moves into the clinch.
Van Hall swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Hall wants to break free but Silva has control.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Van Hall blocks with his arms.
Van Hall takes an elbow to the temple.
Van Hall takes an elbow to the forehead.
Van Hall leaning against his opponent.
Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Van Hall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva throws a push kick but Van Hall slaps the foot to one side.
Van Hall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Silva throws a nice looking combination but Van Hall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva pushes Van Hall up against the ropes in a clinch.
Silva blocks an elbow strike from Van Hall.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Van Hall blocks it.
Silva on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Van Hall's defenses.
Silva crunches a lovely knee into Van Hall's ribcage.
Van Hall managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Silva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Hall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Van Hall jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Van Hall gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Van Hall throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Van Hall lands a jab to Silva's midsection.
Silva moves forwards but Van Hall connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Van Hall lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silva at a distance.
Van Hall will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Van Hall scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Hall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silva scrambles back to his feet.
Silva pushes Van Hall up against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Van Hall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Hall is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Silva to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruud Van Hall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Van Hall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Hall manages to break the clinch.
Van Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
Van Hall fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva throws a right and a left that Van Hall avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva avoids the head kick by Van Hall.
Van Hall throws a combination that misses
and Silva counters by moving into the clinch.
Silva effectively controlling the action here.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Van Hall just misses with a elbow thrown towards Silva's brow.
Van Hall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Hall trying to control the position but instead, Silva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Van Hall into the ropes.
Van Hall tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Silva gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ruud Van Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Hall working hard to break the clinch.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Van Hall wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva trying to stall but Van Hall improves his position.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Silva throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Silva just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Hall's brow.
Van Hall wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van Hall trying to stall but Silva improves his position.
Van Hall takes a knee right on the jaw!
Van Hall has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Silva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Van Hall is trying to break free.
Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Van Hall won't want to take too many of those.
Van Hall tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the ropes.
Van Hall can't break the clinch.
Van Hall takes an elbow to the forehead.
Van Hall takes a knee right on the jaw!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Van Hall is trying to break free.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva trying to land knees to the body.
Van Hall is looking to break free of the clinch but Silva has double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Thiago Silva.
I've got Silva 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Thiago Silva!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Thiago Silva!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Thiago Silva!
Thiago Silva wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between JP Takedown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Willomen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). JP Takedown has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, JP Takedown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Willomen!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Takedown working aggressively here.
Willomen is working for takedown but Takedown is calmly controlling the position for now.
Takedown wants a takedown but no success here.
Willomen is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Willomen is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Takedown is defending well.
JP Takedown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Willomen.
Willomen tightens his grip and picks Takedown up, before dumping him to the ground. Takedown manages to land in guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Takedown keeping moving, preventing Willomen from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Takedown looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Willomen is defending well. Takedown quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Willomen has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Takedown celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). JP Takedown!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andre Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Esko Majava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andre Almeida has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andre Almeida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Esko Majava!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Almeida changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Majava tries to avoid it but Almeida manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Majava to the ground. Majava escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Almeida slaps away a takedown attempt from Majava, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Majava.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Almeida is defended easily by Majava.
Majava shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Almeida defends it nicely.
Andre Almeida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esko Majava.
Almeida avoids the head kick by Majava.
Majava fails with a takedown attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Majava.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Majava takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Majava is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Almeida is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Almeida lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Majava hang on?
Majava is working to get back to half guard.
Almeida avoids the attempt from Majava to control.
The referee warns Majava that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Almeida blocks Majava's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Majava wants to hold on but Almeida pushes him away.
Majava is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Almeida is staying active.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Almeida looking to control but Majava is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Almeida is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Majava can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
A nice elbow there by Almeida.
Almeida lands a nice shot to the head.
Almeida landing shots from mount.
Almeida scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Almeida landing strikes from the mount and Majava is in trouble!
Majava in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Almeida pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Almeida content just to control the position here.
Almeida landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Almeida controlling the position easily from mount.
Almeida 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.
Majava is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Almeida won't let Majava get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Almeida with shots to the head and body - Majava looks very uncomfortable down there.
Majava wants to hold on but Almeida pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Almeida takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Majava is trying desperately to improve position.
Almeida raining down hammerfists from mount.
Almeida tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Almeida looking to control but Majava is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Majava is looking to improve his position but Almeida isn't that keen on the idea.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Almeida tries to control but Majava wriggling away.
Almeida is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Almeida dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Majava shoots and misses
and Majava takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Danga de danga de dang - Majava scores with a four punch combination!
Good shot there by Almeida.
Almeida closes the distance and clinches.
Almeida changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Majava fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Majava shoots in and drives through. Almeida sprawls well.
Almeida misses with a body shot.
Esko Majava seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Majava lands a slapping body shot.
Almeida throws a lazy uppercut
and Majava counters with a head kick that wobbles Almeida - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Majava sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Esko Majava!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jojo Benes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wing Tchin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Benes might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kraddy Android Porn . There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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300 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jojo Benes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wing Tchin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tchin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Benes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tchin counters with a nice body shot.
Benes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tchin catches Benes with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Benes forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wing Tchin!
Wing Tchin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Klay Bragee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Cylo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabriel Cylo will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Klay Bragee!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gabriel Cylo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bragee thuds a left hand into Cylo's body.
Bragee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bragee lands a right hand.
Cylo taking a breather.
Bragee avoiding damage.
Cylo looking for a takedown.
Cylo wants to get back to striking at distance but Bragee won't allow it.
A body shot lands from Bragee.
Cylo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bragee just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Bragee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cylo looking for a takedown.
Klay Bragee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Cylo.
Cylo can't break the clinch.
Cylo wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bragee pushes Cylo back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Cylo looks winded!
Bragee scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Bragee.
Bragee lands a left hand.
Bragee has Cylo pressed against the ropes.
Cylo is trying to push Bragee away but Bragee has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cylo can't get the takedown.
Bragee pushes Cylo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Bragee.
Bragee lands a shot to the body.
Bragee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cylo backwards.
Bragee successfully pulls guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bragee is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bragee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cylo's guard.
Bragee forces his way into half guard.
Bragee controlling the action here.
Cylo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bragee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bragee tries to pass to full mount but Cylo defends it.
Bragee is trying to work for a kimura but Cylo is defending well.
Bragee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bragee is taking a breather. Cylo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Cylo tries to roll over but Bragee keeps him under control.
Bragee stands up and beckons Cylo to join him on the feet.
Gabriel Cylo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cylo throws a poor cross that misses
and Bragee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bragee has managed to clinch.
Cylo is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cylo wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Bragee.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bragee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bragee cracks Cylo with a nice body shot.
Bragee lands a body punch.
Bragee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cylo backwards.
Bragee lands a hook that snaps the head of Cylo backwards.
Bragee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bragee has closed the distance and engaged Cylo in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bragee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bragee lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Bragee.
Bragee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A hook to the body from Bragee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bragee is struggling to control the position.
Cylo wants to break free but Bragee has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Bragee.
Cylo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bragee fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bragee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bragee drives through and clinches with Cylo against the ropes.
Bragee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bragee looking for a takedown.
Bragee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cylo.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cylo can't break the clinch.
Bragee slowing the pace effectively.
Bragee scores with a shoulder strike.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Klay Bragee dominated that round.
That's time! Bragee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bragee moves into the clinch.
Cylo is working for takedown but Bragee is calmly controlling the position for now.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bragee here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Bragee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Cylo.
Cylo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cylo throws a shot from downtown. Bragee moves away and avoids it.
Cylo misses with a hook
and Bragee counters with a stiff right hand.
Bragee has Cylo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bragee lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Bragee.
Bragee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cylo can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bragee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cylo up against the ropes.
Cylo is breathing heavily.
Bragee works on Cylo's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bragee slows down the pace here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bragee.
Bragee stalling.
A right hand to the body from Bragee.
A right hand to the body from Bragee.
Bragee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bragee pulls guard effortlessly.
Bragee uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Cylo tries to keep at a distance but Bragee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bragee effectively controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bragee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cylo has had enough of the clinch but Bragee keeps him there for the moment.
Still in the clinch, Bragee scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Bragee as the two fighters clinch.
Bragee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bragee lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Bragee.
Bragee has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cylo after a bit of a struggle.
Bragee works on Cylo's body with a couple of short punches.
Bragee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cylo up against the ropes.
Bragee lands a body punch.
Bragee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bragee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bragee manages to break the clinch.
Bragee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cylo.
Bragee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bragee tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Cylo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bragee closes the distance and clinches.
Bragee leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Bragee lands with a short shot to the head.
Bragee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Bragee.
Bragee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bragee successfully pulls guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cylo wants to stand but Bragee has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bragee is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Cylo wanted to stand there but Bragee had control of the position.
Bragee kicks Cylo off and gets to his feet.
Cylo misses with a right hand
and Bragee counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bragee is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cylo!
Bragee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Klay Bragee dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
A big left from Cylo misses.
Bragee slips a straight right by Cylo.
Bragee tries to clinch but Cylo is having none of it.
Cylo misses with an uppercut. Bragee saw that one coming.
Bragee closes the distance and clinches.
Cylo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bragee after a bit of a struggle.
Bragee wants to take the fight to the mat but Cylo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short left from Bragee.
Bragee leaning against his opponent.
Cylo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cylo wants to break free but Bragee has control.
Good body shot from Bragee.
Bragee breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bragee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bragee defending well as Cylo loads up on a big left hand.
Bragee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bragee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cylo misses with a combination
and Bragee counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bragee has Cylo pressed against the ropes, preventing Cylo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bragee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cylo's efforts to push away.
Bragee lands a shoulder strike.
Bragee avoiding damage.
Bragee lands a nice shot to the body.
Bragee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Bragee.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from Bragee.
Bragee effectively controlling the action here.
Bragee lands an uppercut.
Bragee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bragee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bragee is pushing Cylo up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cylo is trying to pull guard but Bragee has him pressed against the ropes.
Bragee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bragee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cylo backwards.
Bragee lands an uppercut.
Bragee lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bragee is leaning against Cylo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bragee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bragee lands a shoulder strike.
Cylo takes a shot to the head.
Bragee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bragee.
Bragee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bragee lands an uppercut.
Bragee lands a hook that snaps the head of Cylo backwards.
Bragee slows down the pace here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Bragee for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Cylo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bragee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bragee works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Bragee sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cylo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bragee escapes and throws Cylo's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Bragee decides to stand back up.
Cylo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bragee counters by clinching up.
Bragee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bragee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bragee scores with a hook to the body.
Bragee leaning against his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Bragee.
Cylo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bragee has him pressed against the ropes.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Klay Bragee clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cylo keeps the fight on the outside.
Cylo misses with a straight right.
Cylo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bragee holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bragee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cylo tries to break free but Bragee pushes him back against the ropes.
Bragee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cylo up against the ropes.
Cylo is trying to drag Bragee to the mat but Bragee just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Cylo tries to pull guard but Bragee won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Bragee scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bragee.
Cylo is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bragee is trying to drag Cylo to the mat but Cylo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
A short body shot lands from Bragee as the two fighters clinch.
Bragee lands with a left to the head.
Bragee lands an uppercut.
Bragee gets through Cylo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bragee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Cylo up against the ropes.
Bragee tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cylo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bragee walks away with a smile on his face. Cylo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Klay Bragee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Cylo.
Bragee clinches up against the ropes.
Bragee lands a left hand.
A hook to the body from Bragee.
Bragee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cylo tries to break free but Bragee pushes him back against the ropes.
Cylo takes a shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bragee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bragee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short left from Bragee.
Bragee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bragee works on Cylo's body with a couple of short punches.
Bragee slowing the pace effectively.
Bragee lands an uppercut.
Cylo tries to pull guard but Bragee won't allow it.
Bragee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bragee lands a leg kick that knocks Cylo off balance momentarily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bragee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bragee is stalling here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bragee.
Bragee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cylos head.
Bragee is struggling to control the position.
Cylo wants to break free but Bragee has control.
Bragee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cylo misses with a knee to the head.
Bragee is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bragee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cylo misses with a right hand
letting Bragee counter with a right hand.
Gabriel Cylo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bragee clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bragee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cylo throws a right hand that misses
and Bragee moves into the clinch.
Bragee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cylo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cylo misses with a looping left.
Cylo might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Cylo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bragee tries to close the distance and clinch but Cylo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cylo keeps the fight on the outside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cylo lands with an uppercut that bounces Bragee off the ropes and back into range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cylo throws a looping overhand right but Bragee ducks down to avoid it.
Bragee ducks under a wild hook from Cylo.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Klay Bragee had his way with Gabriel Cylo in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Cylo gets tackled into the ropes by Bragee. Bragee maintains the clinch.
Cylo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Cylo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bragee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bragee slips under a jab from Cylo.
Cylo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bragee.
Cylo throws a lazy uppercut
and Bragee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bragee ducks under a wild hook from Cylo.
A combination from Cylo does no damage.
Klay Bragee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cylo is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Bragee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bragee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cylo or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bragee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cylo backwards.
Bragee changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cylo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bragee. Cylo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cylo misses with a hook
and Bragee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bragee.
Bragee effectively controlling the action here.
Bragee works on Cylo's body with a couple of short punches.
Cylo prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klay Bragee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bragee manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bragee seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Gabriel Cylo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Bragee as the two fighters clinch.
Bragee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cylos head.
Bragee lands a hook that snaps the head of Cylo backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Bragee.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bragee.
A hook to the body from Bragee.
A short body shot lands from Bragee as the two fighters clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bragee gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Bragee stands up and waves to Cylo to follow him.
Bragee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cylo.
A slow jab from Cylo misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bragee darts in and clinches Cylo up against the ropes.
Bragee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bragee gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Cylo looking to slow down the pace here.
Bragee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Bragee on the inside.
Bragee lands a nice uppercut.
Bragee is leaning against Cylo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bragee pushes Cylo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bragee stalls.
Bragee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cylo backwards.
Klay Bragee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bragee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cylo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cylo misses with a looping right.
Bragee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cylo, pushing him back against the ropes.
Stalling in the clinch from Bragee.
Bragee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Bragee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bragee controlling the action here for a moment.
Bragee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Klay Bragee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bragee stalling the fight.
Cylo misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Klay Bragee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bragee 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Klay Bragee!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Klay Bragee!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Klay Bragee!
Klay Bragee wins by unanimous decision!
Klay Bragee is the new heavyweight champion!
Klay Bragee took some time post fight to say the following; 'I'll read you all a poem I just wrote. Nah, never mind. Have a good day. Thank you guys.'.
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