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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan ValKov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Buckley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jordan ValKov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nathan Buckley! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Buckley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Buckley. The fight stays on the outside here - ValKov looks like he's thinking about clinching though. ValKov has closed the distance and engaged Buckley in a clinch.
ValKov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. ValKov obliges. ValKov lands an elbow inside that Buckley shrugs off.
It looks like Nathan Buckley has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! ValKov lands an elbow inside that Buckley shrugs off. ValKov lands a good knee to the midsection. Buckley won't want to take too many of those. Buckley looks winded! ValKov connects with a knee to the head.
ValKov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. ValKov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Buckley defending well as ValKov loads up on a big left hand. ValKov moves into the clinch successfully.
ValKov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Buckley's defenses. ValKov lands an elbow inside that Buckley shrugs off.
That has opened up Nathan Buckley's cut even more. ValKov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
ValKov working Buckley over with knees to the body. ValKov breaks the clinch.
ValKov misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round. ValKov misses with a looping right. ValKov throws a big shot that misses. ValKov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buckley manages to avoid it. Buckley swings away with a leg kick that misses. ValKov closes the distance and pushes Buckley back into the cage. Buckley pushes ValKov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. ValKov working Buckley over with knees to the body. ValKov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. ValKov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Buckley's defenses. ValKov lands a good knee to the midsection. Buckley won't want to take too many of those. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! ValKov lands an elbow inside that Buckley shrugs off. Nice elbow from ValKov. ValKov breaks from the clinch.
ValKov has managed to clinch.
ValKov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. ValKov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buckley, pushing him back against the cage. ValKov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Buckley misses with a body shot.
Buckley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. ValKov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. ValKov moves into the clinch. ValKov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The cut above Nathan Buckley's eye is starting to cause him problems now. ValKov crunches a lovely knee into Buckley's ribcage. A bit of stalling here from ValKov.
A nice glancing elbow lands by ValKov. ValKov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for ValKov.
ValKov unloads a knee to the mid-section. ValKov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. ValKov pressing his opponent against the cage. Nice elbow from ValKov.
Nathan Buckley's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. ValKov lands an elbow that stopped Buckley in his tracks for a moment. Buckley tries a body shot but ValKov blocks it.
ValKov with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ValKov has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Buckley - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from ValKov, and another! Buckley is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Jordan ValKov!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spankda Yank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yank kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I was made for loving you baby. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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270 lbs
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Good wrestling
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Spankda Yank! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lance Franklin! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yank forces Franklin back against the cage and clinches. Yank throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Franklins head. Franklin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Yank breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Franklin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yank. Yank scores with a jab to the head.
Yank connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Franklin momentarily.
Yank moves away from the strike by Franklin. Yank staying out of range there. Franklin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yank.
Franklin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Franklin avoids the head kick by Yank.
Spankda Yank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Franklin looks to land a left hand but Yank moved out of range nicely. Yank jabs Franklin to the body, keeping him at a distance. This has been an exciting period of action! Yank lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Yank closes the distance and clinches. Franklin wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short uppercut from Yank. Franklin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round. Franklin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yank avoids it. Yank keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Franklin's efforts to push away. Franklin misses with an elbow over the top. Yank lands on the inside with an uppercut. Franklin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yank avoids it. Yank pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Franklin misses with the combination.
Franklin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A slow jab from Franklin misses its intended target. Yank uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Franklin. Yank scores with a head kick.
It looks like Lance Franklin has been cut. Yank moves away from the strike by Franklin. Franklin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Franklin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yank.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yank's corner calls for a 1-2. Yank obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Yank fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Franklin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Franklin throws a nice looking combination but Yank bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Franklin lands a front kick. Franklin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Yank counters with a straight right hand. Franklin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Yank swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Franklin throws a body punch but Yank moves out of range. Yank moves out of range as Franklin strikes. Franklin jabbing away but nothing is landing. A jab from Yank finds it's way through Franklin's defenses. Franklin moves forwards but Yank connects with a nice, crisp jab. Franklin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Franklin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yank moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Good standup being displayed there by Yank as he connects with a hook. Yank scores with a punch to the head. Yank scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Franklin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yank with a jab. Yank scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Franklin misses with a straight right. Yank lands a nice leg kick that just misses Franklin's sensitive parts. Yank clinches up against the cage. Yank lands with a right to the head. Still in the clinch, Yank scores with a nice short uppercut. Franklin misses with an elbow over the top. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yank creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Yank lands a shoulder strike. Yank's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Yank connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Franklin momentarily.
Franklin misses with an uppercut
and Yank counters with an inside leg kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice leg kick lands there from Yank. Franklin wants to slow Yank down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Franklin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yank.
Yank with a nice cross. Yank stuns Franklin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Franklin looks winded! The crowd cheers as Yank lands an impressive looking overhand right. Franklin doesn't seem phased though.
Franklin is rocked!
That has opened up Lance Franklin's cut even more. Franklin throws a sloppy head kick and Yank counters with a lovely shot to the body. Franklin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yank moves away. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yank.
Yank scores with a body shot.
Yank scores with a jab. Franklin acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Yank lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Franklin circles away quickly and effectively. Yank scores with a nice head shot. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yank, right into the meat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yank dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Yank is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Yank goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Franklin is still on wobbly legs! Can Yank finish him? Nice shot by Yank. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spankda Yank dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lance Franklin's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Franklin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Franklin seems to have recovered his senses. Franklin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Franklin misses with an uppercut
and Yank counters with a stiff right hand. Yank connects with a body shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Yank. Yank gets a clinch. Franklin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yank's elbow. Yank lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Franklin backwards. Yank lands a big right hand that drops Franklin! The killer instinct kicks in and Yank finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Yank!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spankda Yank! Spankda Yank really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jizzy Krup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maddy Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krup comes to the cage accompanied by Killed by Death by Motorhead. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jizzy Krup! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maddy Rock! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rock fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Rock stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rock wants it to stay on the feet. Krup walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Rock clinches with his opponent.
Krup wants to take the fight to the mat but Rock manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Krup can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jizzy Krup. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Krup goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rock prevents it.
Krup has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rock is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Rock breaks the clinch.
Rock swings for the body but Krup moves out of range.
Rock misses with a looping right. Good standup being displayed there by Krup as he connects with a hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Krup fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rock is out of range. Rock misses with a looping right. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Krup. Rock moves in looking to clinch but Krup pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krup shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rock is trying to defend but Krup finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Rock moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Rock tries to land a sweep but no joy. Krup scoring with some ground and pound. Rock lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Krup! Rock sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Krup is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Rock wants to control the pace but Krup is squirming around nicely. Rock controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rock can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Krup is looking to escape.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Maddy Rock wasn't active enough on the ground. Krup misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Rock throws a leg kick but Krup checks it. A head kick misses from Rock.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krup misses with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Rock. Left hook, right uppercut from Krup. Krup fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rock has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Krup shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Krup scores with a sloppy right hand. Rock should have avoided that one. Rock misses with a leg kick. Krup misses with a double jab.
Jizzy Krup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rock throws a wild body kick that Krup sees coming a mile off. Rock connects with a body shot. Rock throws a big shot that misses. Rock connects with a body shot that sends Krup's belly button to the back. Rock feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Krups jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rock is looking to clinch but Krup is avoiding it.
Rock throws a sloppy head kick and Krup moves out of range easily. Maddy Rock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rock just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Krup misses with an uppercut. Nice shot lands for Krup. Krup shoots in looking for a takedown. Rock tries to sprawl out of it but Krup keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rock manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Krup checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Krup moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Krup avoids a kick to the body.
Krup shoots in for a takedown but Rock shows good takedown defense. Krup looks for the body kick but Rock saw that one coming. Krup misses with a straight right. Krup scores with a jab. Rock acknowledges it with a nod of the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Krup. Rock shrugs it off though. Krup lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rock backs up against the cage.
Rock walks into a stiff left hand from Krup. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maddy Rock dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Krup walks into a straight right hand from Rock. Krup avoids the head kick by Rock.
Krup misses with a low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Krup 's head but he takes it in his stride. Rock tries to sprawl but Krup drives through with a takedown into half guard. Krup missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Rock is concentrating on defense, preventing Krup from advancing position. Rock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Rock works his way to full guard. Good work. Rock pulls Krup in to control the position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rock manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Krup can't escape the position.
Rock looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krup is looking to improve his position but Rock isn't that keen on the idea. Rock wants to control the pace but Krup is squirming around nicely. Rock might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Krup kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Krup is looking to improve his position but Rock isn't that keen on the idea. Rock controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Krup is looking to improve his position but Rock isn't that keen on the idea. Rock won't let Krup get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Krup tries to get back to half guard but can't. Krup is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Rock tries to control but Krup wriggling away. Krup keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Krup is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krup is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Krup is looking to improve his position but Rock isn't that keen on the idea. Rock looking to control but Krup is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Rock controlling the position easily from mount. Krup wants to control but Rock is having none of it. Rock controlling from mount. Krup is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rock wants to control the pace but Krup is squirming around nicely. Rock controlling his opponent. Krup is in all sorts of trouble here.
You get the feeling that Krup really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Krup is wriggling around trying to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rock content just to control the position here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Krup tries to hold on but Rock postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maddy Rock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Krup lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rock has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rock and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Rock thows a left - swing and a miss! Krup has a takedown stuffed. Rock bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Krup throws an off balance right hand
and Rock counters with a series of strikes. Krup will be more careful next time no doubt. Rock circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Krup drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Rock follows Krup to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maddy Rock! Maddy Rock retains his welterweight title! Our winner, Maddy Rock, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Modra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janusz Woitek (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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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super 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, Tony Modra! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Janusz Woitek! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Modra gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Woitek counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Modra trying to get back to full guard but Woitek takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Modra wants to hold on but Woitek pushes him away. Modra is squirming around, avoiding Woitek's attempts to control the action. Woitek working for a guillotine from mount but Modra is in no mood to give up. Woitek controlling the pace for now. Let's hope that Woitek has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Woitek wants to finish this one by submission but Modra is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Woitek.
That's one minute gone in the round. Modra is looking to get to half guard. Woitek throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Modra has his hands clasped together but Woitek breaks the hold and Modra is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Woitek!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Janusz Woitek! A relieved looking Janusz Woitek thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Wiggin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Carnitine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Andrew Wiggin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Larry Carnitine! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carnitine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wiggin manages to avoid it. Wiggin fails in his attempt to clinch. Wiggin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Carnitine looks to throw the jab but Wiggin is out of range. Wiggin wants to clinch. Carnitine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Carnitine swats away the attempt to clinch by Wiggin. Wiggin tries to clinch but Carnitine is having none of it. Carnitine keeps the fight on the outside. Wiggin darts in trying to clinch and Carnitine counters with a takedown into side control. Wiggin manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Carnitine tries to get to full guard but Wiggin has control of the leg. Carnitine trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wiggin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Carnitine to regain full guard. Wiggin stands up from guard. Let's bang! Wiggin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Carnitine. Carnitine circles away from the clinch attempt so Carnitine counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Carnitine pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wiggin is keeping the position for now. Carnitine wants to control from the top but Wiggin keeps moving. Carnitine is in close to Wiggin's body, working some short punches and elbows. Carnitine throws a strike but Wiggin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Carnitine wants to improve his position but instead Wiggin has moved into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Carnitine is looking for a sweep. Wiggin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Wiggin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carnitine sees it coming and defends easily. Wiggin stops Carnitine from getting back to his feet.
Wiggin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Wiggin stands up from half guard. Wiggin wants to clinch. Wiggin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Carnitine throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carnitine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wiggin is able to avoid easily. Carnitine is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wiggin's half guard. Carnitine is working for a kimura but Wiggin is defending it quite comfortably.
Wiggin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Carnitine misses with a head shot. Wiggin uses the momentum to regain guard. Carnitine is looking to advance position but Wiggin has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wiggin wants to control the pace but Carnitine is squirming around nicely. Wiggin throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Carnitine because Wiggin loaded up on that one. Carnitine sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Wiggin trying to mount his opponent but Carnitine defends it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wiggin trying to control from half guard but Carnitine is working away. Carnitine is trying is best to control the position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Carnitine dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Carnitine jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Carnitine throws a jab when Wiggin was well out of range. Carnitine misses with a body shot.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Carnitine. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Wiggin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carnitine paws at him with a jab and circles away. Carnitine dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wiggin. That did some damage! Wiggin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wiggin prevents a body shot from Carnitine. Wiggin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wiggin looking to throw knees to the head but Carnitine is blocking nicely.
Wiggin misses with an elbow strike.
Carnitine pushes off an throws an elbow but Wiggin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Wiggin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wiggin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Wiggin misses with a knee strike.
Carnitine can't get the takedown.
Wiggin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Wiggin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wiggin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Carnitine's defenses. Wiggin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Carnitine is defending well for now. Wiggin looks to throw an elbow but misses. Wiggin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carnitine's face.
Wiggin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wiggin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wiggin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiggin connects with a knee to the head.
Carnitine avoiding damage as Wiggin throws knees to the body.
Wiggin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carnitine avoiding damage as Wiggin throws knees to the body.
Wiggin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Carnitine manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carnitine looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Carnitine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wiggin won't allow Carnitine to sweep him here. Carnitine looking to control.
Wiggin showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wiggin throwing strikes from guard but Carnitine blocks nicely. Wiggin tries to stand but Carnitine is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carnitine manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Wiggin is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Carnitine punching from mount but Wiggin doing a good job of avoiding damage. Wiggin working to try and regain half guard.
Carnitine can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wiggin is looking to escape. Wiggin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wiggin is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wiggin takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Carnitine putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Carnitine throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Carnitine landing punches. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Carnitine postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wiggin looks a forlorn figure.
Carnitine punishing his opponent with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Carnitine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Carnitine connects with a right hand. Wiggin shakes it off. Wiggin moves out of range of the strikes. Andrew Wiggin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wiggin is looking to clinch. Carnitine shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wiggin pinned against the cage. Wiggin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wiggin tries to clinch but Carnitine moves out of range. Carnitine misses with a straight left. Carnitine just misses with a punch to the body.
Wiggin tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Carnitine counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wiggin tries to clinch there but Carnitine circles away.
Carnitine misses with a looping left. Carnitine looks to land a left hand but Wiggin moved out of range nicely. Wiggin doesn't manage to clinch there - Carnitine circles away.
Carnitine circles away from the clinch attempt and Carnitine counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carnitine. Wiggin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wiggin fails in his attempt to clinch. Wiggin fails in his attempt to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Wiggin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wiggin wants to clinch up but Carnitine keeps it at a distance. Wiggin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wiggin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wiggin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wiggin tries to clinch but Carnitine moves away and Carnitine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Carnitine slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Carnitine scores with a jab to the body. Wiggin wants to clinch up but Carnitine keeps it at a distance. Carnitine works Wiggin's body with a nice hook. Wiggin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Carnitine scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carnitine just misses with a punch to the body.
Wiggin wants to clinch. Carnitine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carnitine throws a shot to the body.
Wiggin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Carnitine changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Carnitine lands a nice looking body shot.
Wiggin wants to clinch but Carnitine slips to the side and Carnitine counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Wiggin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Carnitine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wiggin is looking to clinch. Wiggin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Carnitine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Andrew Wiggin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wiggin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wiggin moves to clinch but Carnitine breaks away enabling Carnitine to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Carnitine throws out a loose jab but Wiggin uses good head movement to avoid it. Wiggin wants to clinch and Carnitine counters with a left to the body. Wiggin darts in trying to clinch letting Carnitine counter with a right hand. Wiggin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wiggin wants it to stay on the feet. Wiggin tries to clinch up. Wiggin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The fight stays on the outside here - Wiggin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Wiggin tries to clinch there but Carnitine circles away.
Wiggin closes the distance but Carnitine moves to the side and Carnitine connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Carnitine throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Carnitine circles away from the clinch attempt and Carnitine counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carnitine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wiggin tries to clinch up but Carnitine circles away and keeps his distance. Carnitine misses with a straight left. Carnitine swats away the attempt to clinch by Wiggin. Larry Carnitine seems to be getting the better of the standup. Carnitine throws a right and a left that Wiggin avoids nicely. Carnitine thows a left - swing and a miss! Wiggin is looking to clinch. Wiggin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wiggin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Carnitine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Carnitine throws a nice outside leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Carnitine lands a jab to Wiggin's midsection. Andrew Wiggin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Carnitine keeps the fight on the outside. Wiggin throws a wild body kick that Carnitine sees coming a mile off. Wiggin wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Larry Carnitine. I've got Carnitine 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larry Carnitine! Jumping up and down and very excited, Larry Carnitine waved his t-shirt featuring Hardcore Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thai Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viiksi Tolonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Дамат - Новый &. Tolonen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kid Rock - American Bad Ass. This should be fireworks!
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thai Bo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Viiksi Tolonen! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bo misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from Tolonen misses its intended target. Tolonen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Tolonen ducks under a wild hook from Bo. Tolonen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. The fighters circle momentarily. Tolonen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Thai Bo has been cut. Tolonen scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! An inside leg kick from Tolonen misses. Bo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tolonen throws a jab but it's blocked by Bo. A shot to the liver by Tolonen. Beautiful body shot. Tolonen gets a clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tolonen. Bo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Tolonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Tolonen manages to break the clinch.
Thai Bo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tolonen. Bo does a little dance to reset his feet. Bo lands a head kick!
Bo with a nice cross. Tolonen connects with a nice looking jab.
A solid body kick from Bo. Bo misses with a looping right. Tolonen throws a lazy uppercut
and Bo counters with a straight right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tolonen digs a good body shot into Bo's ribs. Bo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bo scores with a head kick. Tolonen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Tolonen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bo is looking to score with low kicks. Tolonen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tolonen thows a left - swing and a miss! Bo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bo blocks a head kick by Tolonen.
Tolonen misses with a body shot.
Thai Bo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A slapping leg kick lands for Bo.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bo, right into the meat.
Bo scores with a push kick. Tolonen checks a leg kick nicely. Tolonen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Bo moves in looking to clinch but Tolonen pushes him off. Nice uppercut lands for Bo. That snapped Tolonen's head back.
Bo keeps the fight on the outside. Tolonen throws a chopping leg kick but Bo manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Tolonen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tolonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tolonen prevents Bo from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tolonen or not. Tolonen misses with a hook from the clinch. Bo digs a right hand into Tolonen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tolonen's gas tank. Bo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. A short right from Bo on the inside. Tolonen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bo manages to break the clinch.
A head kick by Bo misses and Tolonen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bo lands with an overhand left. 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! Bo throws a right hand that Tolonen ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolonen also avoids with ease. Bo tries to clinch up but Tolonen circles away and keeps his distance. Tolonen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tolonen. Tolonen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tolonen throws a body punch but Bo moves out of range. Bo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tolonen. Tolonen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Bo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bo cracks the inside of Tolonen's front leg. Tolonen throws an overhand right that lands on Bo's shoulder, as Bo tries to avoid the shot. Tolonen checks a leg kick nicely. Bo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Bo throws a big shot that misses. Bo misses with a head kick.
Bo throws a quick inside leg kick. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tolonen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bo. A head kick by Bo misses and Tolonen counters with a stiff right hand. Bo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tolonen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thai Bo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Thai Bo's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tolonen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Tolonen checks a low kick from Bo. Bo checks the leg kick nicely there.
A good leg kick by Tolonen. Bo pushes Tolonen up against the cage in a clinch. Bo stalling in the clinch but Tolonen improves position. Bo breaks the clinch.
Tolonen throws a chopping leg kick but Bo manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Tolonen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Bo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tolonen swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tolonen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Bo wants to control but Tolonen postures up. Bo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tolonen off and has taken his back! 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! Bo keeps control of the position as Tolonen tries to break free.
Tolonen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bo is striking from the back but Tolonen escapes and manages to recover to half guard. Tolonen wants to improve his position but Bo is controlling well.
Tolonen preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Tolonen tries to get to full guard but Bo has control of the leg. Bo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tolonen defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bo trying to pass the guard but Tolonen defending well. Bo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bo prevents Tolonen from improving his position. Tolonen gets back to full guard.
Bo is looking to work some ground and pound but Tolonen has wrist control. Bo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tolonen is keeping the position for now. Tolonen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tolonen is trying to control the position but Bo postures up. Bo passes Tolonen's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Tolonen is trying to maintain the position but Bo is very close to passing his half guard. Bo misses with a head shot. Tolonen uses the momentum to regain guard. Bo throws an elbow that misses. Tolonen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bo's guard. Nice move by Tolonen! Tolonen trying to control but Bo is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tolonen prevents Bo from getting back to his feet. Bo is controlling Tolonen's posture. Bo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tolonen is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tolonen wants to pass the guard but Bo is keeping the position. Tolonen drops back looking for a leg! Bo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bo manages to kick Tolonen off! Tolonen jumps back into Bo's guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bo wants to get back to his feet but Tolonen is in a dominant position and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Viiksi Tolonen will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Thai Bo's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Tolonen throws a right and a left that Bo avoids nicely. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tolonen, right into the meat.
Bo lands a leg kick that knocks Tolonen off balance momentarily. Bo misses with a low kick as Tolonen jumps back. Bo throws a chopping leg kick but Tolonen manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Tolonen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Tolonen shoots in looking for a takedown but Bo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tolonen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Tolonen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Bo is trying to stand.
Bo works his way to full guard. Good work. Bo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A jab from Tolonen misses. Bo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bo lands with a slapping head kick. Bo throws a nice head kick!
Bo's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bo duly obliges. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tolonen cracks the inside of Bo's front leg. Bo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tolonen. Tolonen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Bo wants to clinch up but Tolonen keeps it at a distance. Bo throws a hook to the side of Tolonen's head but Tolonen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. 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! Tolonen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bo misses with a body kick. Tolonen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tolonen instigates a clinch. Tolonen is trying to drag Bo to the mat but Bo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. A short uppercut from Bo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tolonen has Bo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Tolonen pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bo tumbling to the mat - Tolonen dives into Bo's guard. Bo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Tolonen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tolonen has Bo in his guard. Viiksi Tolonen has got the better of the ground game so far. Bo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tolonen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bo. Tolonen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bo. Tolonen keeping moving, preventing Bo from controlling successfully. Bo throwing strikes from guard but Tolonen blocks nicely. Bo is pushing down on Tolonen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tolonen is fighting to maintain full guard but Bo has managed to sneak the leg through. Bo wants to free his trapped foot but Tolonen is holding on for dear life with his legs. Bo trying to control the pace. Bo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bo controlling the pace. Tolonen trying to hold on to Bo's head to control him but Bo postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. A right-left combo lands from Bo. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A nice inside leg kick there by Bo. That's going to slow Tolonen down. Bo blocks a head kick by Tolonen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bo throws a sloppy head kick and Tolonen moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Thai Bo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thai Bo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anti Satosari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Abaddon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Satosari comes to the cage accompanied by Primo Victoria. Abaddon has chosen Limp Bizkit - Break Stuff as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anti Satosari! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Abaddon! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Satosari is looking to clinch but Abaddon is avoiding it.
Satosari needs to keep his hands up - Abaddon had a free shot at his head there. Abaddon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abaddon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Satosari manages to avoid it. Satosari darts in and clinches Abaddon up against the cage. Nice body punch from Abaddon. Abaddon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Satosari backwards. Abaddon lands with a short head shot on the inside. Abaddon swings wildly with an uppercut but Satosari uses good head movement to avoid it. Satosari lands a nice knee to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abaddon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short left from Abaddon. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Abaddon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Abaddon throws a leg kick which misses Satosari's front leg but catches the back leg as Satosari tries to avoid it. Abaddon lands a right hook to the body.
Abaddon lands a left and a right that send Satosari crashing to the mat, dazed. Abaddon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Satosari is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Abaddon fakes the body blow, causing Satosari to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Satosari goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Abaddon! Anthony Abaddon is the new middleweight champion! In his post fight interview, Anthony Abaddon started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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