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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Gardner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Luke Gardner has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luke Gardner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chuck Norris! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gardner drops Norris with a beautiful combination! Norris stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gardner is looking for the KO!
Norris is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Norris shoots in but Gardner avoids the takedown attempt easily. Norris is still on wobbly legs! Can Gardner finish him? Norris drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Gardner wants to stand and escape but Norris is having none of it. Norris seems to have recovered his senses. Norris wants to pass the guard but Gardner is keeping the position. Gardner wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Gardner looking to hit a scissor sweep but Norris is one step ahead there. Norris won't allow Gardner to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luke Gardner has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Norris with a poor takedown and Gardner counters with a head kick. Chuck Norris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Norris clinches with his opponent.
Gardner stops a takedown attempt from Norris.
Luke Gardner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Norris. Gardner is trying to break the clinch but Norris has him pressed against the ropes. Norris tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gardner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Norris has him pressed against the ropes. Gardner manages to break the clinch.
Norris gets a takedown into half guard. Norris is working for a submission of some sort.
Gardner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gardner tries to get out of the position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Norris is looking for a kimura but Gardner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Norris to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Norris is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gardner has managed to free his arm - good work. Gardner gets full guard. Norris drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gardner looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gardner looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gardner! Norris is looking for a sweep. Norris throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gardner wants to stand but Norris is controlling his arm. Norris tries to improve position but can't. Gardner gets to mount! Norris was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Gardner blocks Norris's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Norris sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Norris looking for submissions off his back. Norris actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Norris is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gardner pulls his head out easily. Norris looking for submissions off his back. Norris is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gardner pulls his head out easily. Norris looking for submissions off his back. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Norris is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gardner pulls his head out easily. 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 Luke Gardner will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Nice uppercut lands for Gardner. That snapped Norris's head back.
Gardner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Norris tries to clinch but fails miserably and Norris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Norris shoots in for a double leg but Gardner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Luke Gardner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. OH! Norris has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Gardner smells blood and charges in for the finish! Gardner unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Norris sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Luke Gardner!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mazza Ozcop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Swanson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to all nightmare long by metallica. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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Good wrestling
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karl Swanson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mazza Ozcop! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Swanson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Swanson closes the distance and clinches up with Ozcop, looking for a takedown. Swanson pushes Ozcop against the ropes but Ozcop circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Swanson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ozcop. Ozcop dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The fighters circle momentarily. Ozcop darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Swanson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Sloppy strikes from Swanson. Those never looked like landing. Ozcop lands a big head kick that sends Swanson tumbling to the mat! Ozcop takes a step backwards and waves Swanson back to his feet - he wants the finish! Swanson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Swanson misses with an uppercut. Ozcop looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Ozcop backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Swanson's temple! It sends Swanson violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Ozcop celebrates and the doctors try to help Swanson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Mazza Ozcop!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dimentiy Boykin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rozafa Arben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boykin comes into the arena with Пересмотри blaring out of the sound system. Arben has chosen P.O.D. - The Messenjah as his entrance music. Rozafa Arben is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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205 lbs
16 - 14 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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World class boxer
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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
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dimentiy Boykin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rozafa Arben! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boykin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Boykin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Arben circles away. Boykin swings away with a leg kick that misses. Boykin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Arben but Arben pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dimentiy Boykin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boykin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Boykin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Arben but Arben pushes him off and we're back to square one. Arben swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horrible takedown by Boykin or perhaps it was just good defense by Arben which made him look bad. Arben lands with a thumping leg kick.
Arben throws a looping overhand right but Boykin ducks down to avoid it. Boykin throws a right and a left that Arben avoids nicely. Boykin shoots in looking for a takedown. Arben tries to sprawl out of it but Boykin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Arben manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Arben ducks under a wild hook from Boykin.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Arben darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. That kick from Arben tenderised Boykin's leg. Boykin is trying to keep his angry face on. Boykin shoots in but no luck this time. Boykin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action! Arben fails to land with a series of punches.
Boykin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Arben connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Boykin dives in and grabs Arben's left leg, looking for a takedown. Arben pushes down on Boykin's head and hops out. Boykin checks a low kick from Arben. Boykin moves in looking to clinch but Arben pushes him off. Arben shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Arben lands a jab. Boykin fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Arben connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boykin momentarily.
Oooooh!!! Arben has knocked Boykin down with a huge combo! Arben steps away and waves a wobbly Boykin back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Dimentiy Boykin has been cut. Arben tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boykin was well out of range. Poor timing from Arben. No luck for Boykin with that takedown attempt. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Boykin. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Arben lands a big uppercut and Boykin crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Boykin looks OK. Arben waves Boykin back to his feet!
Boykin is rocked! No luck for Boykin with that takedown attempt. Boykin has his takedown stuffed enabling Arben to counter with a crisp jab. Oh Boykin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Arben drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Boykin's head, knocking him out cold! Arben is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rozafa Arben! Rozafa Arben 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Poddubny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Segura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poddubny kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Champion Of The Champions. Segura is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Eminem - Just Lose It. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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275 lbs
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246 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Poddubny! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Christian Segura! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Segura manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Poddubny on his heels. He'll look to pass Poddubny's guard now, I'm sure. Segura drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Poddubny dives on top into guard. Segura controls Poddubny momentarily but Poddubny frees himself. Poddubny stands up from guard. Let's bang! Poddubny misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Poddubny stuffs the takedown attempt from Segura. Segura gets slowly back to his feet. Segura is trying hard to land a takedown here. Poddubny sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Poddubny scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Christian Segura has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Poddubny keeps the fight on the outside. Poddubny throws a series of punches but Segura avoids them all with ease. Segura has his takedown stuffed and Poddubny counters with a big right hand! Oh Segura is in trouble here! Poddubny follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Poddubny! Ivan Poddubny tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vladameir Fermazi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Keyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stephen Keyes has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vladameir Fermazi's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vladameir Fermazi! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stephen Keyes! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Keyes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Fermazi lands a jab to the nose. Keyes lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Stephen Keyes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Keyes moves out of range of the leg kick from Fermazi. Fermazi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keyes.
Keyes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fermazi counters with an inside leg kick. Good work by Fermazi as he checks the leg kick. A low kick from Keyes is predictable there and Fermazi counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. A slow jab from Keyes misses its intended target. Fermazi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Keyes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fermazi at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fermazi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Fermazi throws a head kick that half lands.
Keyes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fermazi.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fermazi closes the distance and pushes Keyes back into the ropes. Fermazi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Keyes is defending well for now. Nice elbow from Fermazi. Keyes slows down the pace here.
Keyes takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Stephen Keyes has been cut. Fermazi tries to land knees in the clinch but Keyes avoids the damage to the body. Fermazi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Keyes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fermazi blocks it with crossed arms. Keyes managing to block the knees to the body from Fermazi.
Fermazi stalls. Fermazi misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Keyes trying to land knees to the body.
Keyes misses with some punches.
Keyes is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Keyes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Keyes lands a knee to the head.
Keyes slowing the pace effectively. Keyes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fermazi blocks it with crossed arms. Fermazi dodges an elbow strike from Keyes.
Keyes trying to control the position but instead, Fermazi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Keyes into the ropes. Keyes takes an elbow to the forehead. Fermazi tries to land a knee to the head but Keyes blocks with his arms.
Keyes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fermazi blocks it with crossed arms. Fermazi letting Keyes take a breather here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Keyes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fermazi is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fermazi throws an elbow but it misses.
Keyes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fermazi avoiding damage as Keyes throws knees to the body.
Keyes blocks an elbow strike from Fermazi.
Fermazi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fermazi throws an elbow but it misses.
Fermazi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Keyes looking to throw knees to the head but Fermazi is blocking nicely.
Keyes leaning against his opponent.
Fermazi lands a nice knee to the body. Fermazi decides to pull guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fermazi is on top in guard.
Fermazi wants to control from the top but Keyes keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fermazi sitting in guard here, content to control. Fermazi works a leg free and moves into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Fermazi is taking a breather. Keyes 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. Fermazi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Fermazi seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Keyes is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Vladameir Fermazi! Vladameir Fermazi retains his lightweight title! A less than humble Vladameir Fermazi misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jatlier Smokeleaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jatlier Smokeleaf! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anderson Silva! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva throws a head kick but Smokeleaf moves out of range.
Smokeleaf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
Smokeleaf connects with a nice looking jab.
Silva throws a head kick that half lands.
Smokeleaf connects with a single shot there. A solid body kick from Silva. Smokeleaf gets off balance looking for a body kick and Silva counters with a head kick. That will keep Smokeleaf thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Silva slips under a jab from Smokeleaf. Smokeleaf punishes Silva's body with a nice straight punch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smokeleaf lands with a shot to the body. Smokeleaf lands a nice looking body shot.
Smokeleaf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smokeleaf throws a leg kick but Silva sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva tries to clinch but Smokeleaf moves out of range. Smokeleaf rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Silva ducks under a wild hook from Smokeleaf. Silva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smokeleaf is able to avoid easily. Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Smokeleaf moves out of range easily. A punch combination from Silva misses. Smokeleaf circles away from the clinch attempt and Smokeleaf counters by clinching up. Smokeleaf throws an elbow that misses.
Smokeleaf working some nice short punches in the clinch. Silva misses with a knee to the head. Smokeleaf scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now. Silva is trying to break free. A nice left hand lands by Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf pushes Silva back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Smokeleaf turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Smokeleaf tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Smokeleaf has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Smokeleaf working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Smokeleaf remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Smokeleaf tries to move to mount but Silva blocks the move with his legs. Smokeleaf trying to control the position but Silva is working away. Silva is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Smokeleaf asserts his dominance and retains side control. 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Smokeleaf working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Smokeleaf thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smokeleaf is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jatlier Smokeleaf dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A slow jab from Smokeleaf misses its intended target. Smokeleaf scores with a head kick.
It looks like Anderson Silva has been cut. Smokeleaf throws a half hearted mid kick. Silva checks a leg kick. Smokeleaf blocks a head kick by Silva.
Smokeleaf digs a good body shot into Silva's ribs. Smokeleaf scores with a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Smokeleaf. Beautiful body shot. Smokeleaf darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Silva swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva throws a lazy head kick and Smokeleaf counters by clinching up. Silva working hard to break the clinch. Smokeleaf misses with a body punch.
Smokeleaf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Smokeleaf throws an elbow that misses.
Silva tries to stall but Smokeleaf uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva avoids a wild elbow strike from Smokeleaf. Smokeleaf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Silva is defending well for now. Silva looks to throw an elbow but misses. Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva is trying to break the clinch but Smokeleaf has him pressed against the ropes. Smokeleaf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Smokeleaf.
Silva is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smokeleaf pushes Silva back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Smokeleaf has double underhooks. Smokeleaf lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards. Smokeleaf missing with knees to the body.
Smokeleaf lands an elbow just above Silva 's eye. Smokeleaf digs a right hand underneath Silva's ribcage. Silva let out a lung full of air as it connected. Smokeleaf lands an uppercut. Smokeleaf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Smokeleaf. Silva trying to control the position but instead, Smokeleaf has worked for underhooks and has pushed Silva into the ropes. Smokeleaf is leaning against Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Smokeleaf lands with a right to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Smokeleaf. Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Anderson Silva's cut even more. Smokeleaf breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf sizes up Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Smokeleaf throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Anderson Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Silva takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Smokeleaf tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Smokeleaf fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Smokeleaf looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Silva! Smokeleaf wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy. Smokeleaf looking to control but instead Silva has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf wants to pass the guard but Silva is defending well. Smokeleaf seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt. Smokeleaf is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Smokeleaf is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Smokeleaf is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jatlier Smokeleaf dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Anderson Silva's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Smokeleaf misses with a looping right. Silva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smokeleaf avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva connects with an inside leg kick. Silva throws a head kick but Smokeleaf moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Smokeleaf.
Silva wants to clinch. Smokeleaf misses the shot to the body. Jatlier Smokeleaf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick by Silva misses and Smokeleaf counters with a good, hard body kick but Silva shrugs it off. Smokeleaf darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Smokeleaf slows the pace down in half guard. Smokeleaf is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smokeleaf moves into full mount! Silva won't be happy about that! Silva is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Silva is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Silva and Smokeleaf has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Smokeleaf trying to control the position but Silva is working away. 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! Smokeleaf tries to move to mount but Silva blocks the move with his legs. Smokeleaf is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Smokeleaf passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Silva!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Silva is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Smokeleaf controlling from mount. Smokeleaf'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. Smokeleaf trying to control but Silva is having none of it. Smokeleaf goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Silva turns into him and now he's in Smokeleaf's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf is controlling Silva's posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jatlier Smokeleaf wasn't doing enough on the ground. Smokeleaf misses with a low kick. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Smokeleaf throws the kick towards the body but Silva avoids it. Smokeleaf blocks a head kick by Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jatlier Smokeleaf clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Anderson Silva's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Smokeleaf dodges the punch combination from Silva.
Smokeleaf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silva tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Smokeleaf throws a shot to the body.
Smokeleaf changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Silva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Smokeleaf goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Silva has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Smokeleaf but great work by Silva. Smokeleaf is looking for a sweep. Smokeleaf gets back to half guard. Smokeleaf wants to improve his position but Silva is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smokeleaf moves into full guard.
Smokeleaf is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Smokeleaf trying to control the position.
Smokeleaf working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva throws a big elbow that misses. Smokeleaf wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment. Smokeleaf is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Smokeleaf is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Silva must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Smokeleaf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around? Smokeleaf throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Smokeleaf wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Smokeleaf is on top in guard.
Smokeleaf wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. Jatlier Smokeleaf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Smokeleaf wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position. 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.
Jatlier Smokeleaf had his way with Anderson Silva in that round. The cut man is working on Anderson Silva's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smokeleaf lands with a straight right. Silva didn't see that one coming. Silva misses with a head kick.
Smokeleaf scores with a nice strike. Smokeleaf throws a quick inside leg kick. A left and a right from Smokeleaf both land. Nice combination. Smokeleaf fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A shot to the liver by Smokeleaf. Beautiful body shot. Smokeleaf takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses. Smokeleaf throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva checks a low kick from Smokeleaf. A nice inside leg kick there by Smokeleaf. That's going to slow Silva down. Silva throws a push kick but Smokeleaf slaps the foot to one side. Smokeleaf scores with a kick to the midsection. Smokeleaf lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts. Smokeleaf scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silva doesn't seem bothered though. Silva on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Smokeleaf. Smokeleaf obviously looking to wear him down.
Smokeleaf throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva. Silva on the wrong end of a nice jab. A low kick from Smokeleaf misses and Silva counters with a slapping leg kick. Anderson Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Smokeleaf. A big left from Smokeleaf misses. Smokeleaf gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A body shot lands from Smokeleaf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice elbow from Smokeleaf. Smokeleaf lands with a right to the head. A body shot lands from Smokeleaf.
Silva is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Smokeleaf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards. Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva throws a lazy head kick and Smokeleaf counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Smokeleaf lands a nice hook to Silva's body. Silva takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Smokeleaf lands a slapping body shot.
Smokeleaf shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Smokeleaf keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smokeleaf throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely. Silva throws a head kick but Smokeleaf moves out of range.
Smokeleaf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smokeleaf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Smokeleaf. Smokeleaf connects with the punch. Smokeleaf shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Silva sprawls well. Silva wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smokeleaf gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jatlier Smokeleaf. That's going to take a lot out of him. Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf throws a quick inside leg kick. Jatlier Smokeleaf is winning the standup battle so far. Smokeleaf fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Silva looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderson Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Smokeleaf misses with a head kick.
Silva looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Smokeleaf thuds his shin into the meat of Silva's side. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Smokeleaf swinging wildly here.
Smokeleaf closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Smokeleaf lands in his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Jatlier Smokeleaf showed his dominance in that final round. Well Smokeleaf 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 50:45 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 50:45 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jatlier Smokeleaf! Jatlier Smokeleaf retains his middleweight title! Jatlier Smokeleaf bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Vengrio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Tyson Jr Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vengrio comes to the ring accompanied by Muay Thai. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arthur Vengrio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Tyson Jr Ii! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tyson Jr Ii misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vengrio counters with a stiff right hand. Tyson Jr Ii misses with an uppercut. Vengrio saw that one coming. Vengrio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tyson Jr Ii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vengrio moves away. Vengrio looks to land a combination but Tyson Jr Ii avoids it well. Tyson Jr Ii misses with the combination.
Vengrio throws a shot to the body.
Tyson Jr Ii showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vengrio.
Tyson Jr Ii throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vengrio counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Tyson Jr Ii has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Arthur Vengrio! Jumping up and down and very excited, Arthur Vengrio waved his t-shirt featuring SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Skarface (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Falco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skarface comes to the ring accompanied by where all the good people go?. Tony Skarface has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Skarface! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
27 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Falco! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Skarface misses with a wild body shot. Skarface misses with a kick to the body.
Skarface lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Falco circles away quickly and effectively. Skarface looks to land a combination but Falco avoids it well. Skarface throws out a leg kick but Falco moves out of range and Skarface only half commits. Skarface misses the jab. Skarface throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Falco tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Skarface is in Falco's guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Falco tries to land a sweep but no joy. Skarface will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Falco utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Skarface working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Skarface looking to pass the guard. Skarface trying to control the position from guard on top but Falco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Skarface stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Falco swivels though and keeps the full guard. Skarface throws a big elbow that misses. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Skarface pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Falco is keeping the position for now. Skarface loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Falco utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Skarface wants to pass the guard but Falco is keeping the position. Falco seems keen to control Skarface's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Skarface missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Skarface trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Falco pulls Skarface in close to prevent any damage. Skarface landing with the ground and pound. 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. Skarface working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Falco really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Skarface. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Falco keeping full guard, as Skarface tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Skarface is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Falco wants to stand and escape but Skarface is having none of it. Skarface is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Skarface pushing down on Falco's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Skarface tries to pass the half guard into mount. Falco knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Skarface winds up and cracks Falco with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Skarface looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Falco avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Skarface. Skarface working over Falco with some ground and pound. Falco looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Skarface throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Skarface moves into full mount! Falco won't be happy about that! Skarface looking to control but Falco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Skarface throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Poor strikes thrown by Skarface there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Skarface thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Skarface dominated that round. That's time! Skarface's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Falco tries to clinch up. Skarface scores with a head kick. Falco tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Shane Falco has been cut. Falco avoids the body shot from Skarface.
Skarface looks to score with a jab to the body but Falco is just out of range. Falco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skarface. Skarface looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Falco! Falco wants to control but Skarface postures up. Skarface wants to control but Falco is keeping him busy. Falco is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Skarface controlling the position. Skarface lands a few punches from side control. Skarface misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Skarface wants to lay and pray for a moment but Falco keeps working. Falco is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Skarface moves into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Falco is trying to stand up. Skarface unloads with some shots from mount but Falco bucks and avoids them well.
Skarface 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. Skarface landing strikes, looking to finish!
Falco is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Skarface postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Falco bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Skarface and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Skarface! Tony Skarface retains his super heavyweight title! Tony Skarface looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'what was that guy thinking??'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Stepp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alucard Darkim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stepp comes to the ring accompanied by Wherever I May Roam . The crowd seem to be enjoying Darkim's choice of entrance music: I'm new in da city. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steven Stepp! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alucard Darkim! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stepp fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Darkim looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Stepp throws an overhand right that lands on Darkim's shoulder, as Darkim tries to avoid the shot. Stepp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steven Stepp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stepp darts in trying to clinch and Darkim cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Stepp forces Darkim back against the ropes and clinches. Darkim tries to throw a body punch but Stepp avoids it by throwing Darkim back against the ropes. Darkim has hold of one of Stepp's legs. Stepp is fighting the takedown attempt but Darkim gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Darkim trying to control the position from guard on top but Stepp 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. Darkim is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Stepp trying to control the position.
Stepp bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Darkim's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Darkim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Darkim escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stepp gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stepp keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Darkim's head. Stepp scoring with punches to the head and body. Stepp throwing strikes but missing. Stepp connects with a couple of short punches. Darkim keeping moving, preventing Stepp from controlling successfully. Stepp is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Darkim is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Darkim lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Stepp! Darkim with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Darkim looking to control but Stepp is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stepp is working to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Darkim avoids the attempt from Stepp to control. Stepp is in all sorts of trouble here.
Darkim wants to finish this one by submission but Stepp is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Darkim. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Stepp tries to lock up and control but Darkim gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Stepp slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Darkim prevents Stepp from improving his position. Stepp wants to control but Darkim is keeping busy.
Darkim wants to free his trapped foot but Stepp is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stepp is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. 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. Darkim trying to control the pace. Darkim wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stepp keeps working. Stepp is trying to stand up here but Darkim is controlling him well. The fighters are battling for position here. Stepp manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Stepp controlling Darkim's posture. Stepp wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Darkim just misses with a punch to the body.
Darkim keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stepp gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Stepp takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Darkim lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stepp shoots for a double leg takedown but Darkim sprawls well. He's pushed Stepp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Stepp wants to clinch and Darkim counters with a nice uppercut. Darkim works Stepp's body with a nice hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Stepp misses with a straight left. Darkim ducks under a wild hook from Stepp. Stepp slips a jab and a cross from Darkim.
Darkim looks to throw the jab but Stepp is out of range. Darkim moves out of range as Stepp strikes. Stepp with a hook. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Darkim lands a really nice looking cross but Stepp seems unphased.
Darkim throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stepp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Stepp shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Darkim drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. 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 Steven Stepp will probably get the nod. That's time! Stepp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stepp throws the left hand but Darkim avoids the punch easily. Darkim is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stepp. Darkim leaves Stepp with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Alucard Darkim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Stepp darts in trying to clinch and Darkim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Darkim avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice cross by Stepp. Darkim scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Darkim misses with a few strikes there.
Stepp throws a looping overhand right but Darkim ducks down to avoid it. Darkim lands a slapping body shot.
Stepp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Darkim.
Stepp throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Stepp is looking to clinch. Darkim feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stepps jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stepp throws a poor cross that misses
and Darkim counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Stepp's guard now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stepp is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Darkim gets full guard. Darkim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Darkim trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Darkim looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Stepp trying to control but Darkim is working from the bottom. Darkim working a defensive guard here.
Stepp will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Darkim is looking for a triangle but Stepp pushes his legs off easily.
Stepp postures up in Darkim's guard and throws a big left but Darkim blocks it. Stepp has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Darkim has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stepp can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Darkim has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stepp can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stepp with a nice head shot there. Darkim looking for a guillotine here but Stepp defends easily.
Stepp trying to control the position from guard on top but Darkim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Darkim has his feet on Stepp's thighs here. He's pushed Stepp off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Stepp screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alucard Darkim! Alucard Darkim is the new light heavyweight champion! Alucard Darkim very nearly forgot to thank Russian Top Magazin 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Amnesia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Witt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amnesia comes to the ring accompanied by Pump It . The key to victory for Andreas Amnesia has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andreas Amnesia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aaron Witt! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Amnesia looks to score with a jab to the body but Witt is just out of range. Witt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Amnesia.
Amnesia misses with a body shot.
Amnesia slaps away a takedown attempt from Witt, before circling back to the center of the mat. Witt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Amnesia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Witt slips a straight right by Amnesia. Amnesia misses with a straight left. Witt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Witt throws out a loose jab but Amnesia uses good head movement to avoid it. Witt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Amnesia misses the shot to the body. Amnesia forces Witt back against the ropes and clinches. Amnesia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Amnesia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Amnesia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Witt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Witt manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Witt receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round. Witt misses with a punch to the body.
Amnesia struggles to land a body shot inside as Witt controls his hands.
Witt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Amnesia. Amnesia tries to work over Witt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Witt working some nice short punches in the clinch. Witt lands with a left to the head. Stalling in the clinch from Witt.
Witt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Witt misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Witt. Amnesia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Amnesia trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Witt is stalling here.
Amnesia missing with knees to the body.
Witt lands a nice uppercut. Amnesia can't find room to land a body shot as Witt controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Witt fails to land. A right hand to the body from Witt.
Witt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Amnesia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Witt.
Witt working some nice short punches in the clinch. Witt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Witt is working Amnesia over against the ropes. Witt taking a breather. Amnesia blocking some punches.
Amnesia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Witt lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Witt blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from Witt. Witt swings wildly with an uppercut but Amnesia uses good head movement to avoid it. Amnesia lands with a short shot to the head. Amnesia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Amnesia misses with a short punch on the inside. Witt tries a body shot but Amnesia blocks it.
Witt working aggressively here.
Witt lands a body punch in the clinch. Witt lands a right hand. Amnesia tries a body shot but Witt blocks it.
Amnesia lands an uppercut. Witt misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Witt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Amnesia misses with a hook from the clinch. Witt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Amnesia's elbow. Amnesia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
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! Amnesia misses with a punch to the body.
Amnesia misses with a punch on the inside.
Witt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Amnesia backwards. Witt misses with a punch to the body.
Witt looking to slow down the pace here. Witt working aggressively here.
Amnesia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Amnesia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Witt backwards. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Amnesia is trying to push Witt away but Witt has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Witt misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Witt. Witt lands with a short shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Witt dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Witt shoots in and gets a takedown into Amnesia's guard. Witt throwing strikes but missing. Witt is working Amnesia over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Witt wants to control from the top but Amnesia keeps moving. Witt is looking to work some ground and pound but Amnesia has wrist control. Witt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Amnesia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Witt throws a big elbow that misses. Witt passes easily into side control. Nice work. Amnesia avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Witt. Amnesia on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Amnesia tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Witt is working Amnesia over with some ground and pound from side control. Witt is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Amnesia knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Witt working the body and head with strikes. Witt scores with a couple of short elbows. Witt looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Amnesia is avoiding damage well.
Witt trying to control the position but Amnesia is working away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Witt working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Witt moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Amnesia is working to avoid the ground and pound but Witt connects with a decent elbow. Witt works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Witt in side control lands a decent elbow. Aaron Witt has got the better of the ground game so far. Witt controls the position. Witt scoring with punches and elbows. Witt is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Amnesia looks calm but he's in trouble here. Witt gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Amnesia is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Witt lets go of the hold and Amnesia can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aaron Witt! Aaron Witt tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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