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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borgen Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alez Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stein's entrance music is 'Don't Believe the Hype', by Public Enemy.. A fine choice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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223 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Borgen Stein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alez Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stein throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rodriguez counters with a nice body kick.
Stein misses with a straight left.
Stein misses with a right hand
and Rodriguez counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rodriguez.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rodriguez trying to control the position from guard on top but Stein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rodriguez forces his way into half guard.
Rodriguez tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Stein.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez trying to control from Stein's half guard. Stein has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Stein wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Rodriguez manages to pass to side control.
Rodriguez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stein kicks Rodriguez off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rodriguez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rodriguez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stein swings for the body but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Stein thows a body shot but no joy.
Rodriguez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stein scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rodriguez in his tracks.
It looks like Alez Rodriguez has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stein drops Rodriguez with a beautiful combination! Rodriguez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Stein is looking for the KO!
Rodriguez is rocked!
Nice body punch from Stein.
Rodriguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Stein finish him?
Rodriguez looks winded!
Stein lands a nice hook to Rodriguez's body. Rodriguez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stein lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rodriguez at a distance.
Stein throws a monster overhand right that drops Rodriguez! Stein follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Borgen Stein!
A relieved looking Borgen Stein 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demid Leshenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coolio Paradise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Demid Leshenko has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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260 lbs
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233 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Demid Leshenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Coolio Paradise!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leshenko scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Leshenko trying to control the position but Paradise is working away.
Paradise tries to buck Leshenko off but Leshenko is having none of it.
Leshenko tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Paradise tries to improve position but can't.
Leshenko trying to control the action but Paradise is working from the bottom.
Paradise manages to get back to half guard.
Paradise looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leshenko trying to pass the guard but Paradise defending well.
Paradise is pressing down on Leshenko's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Paradise should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leshenko throwing strikes but missing.
Leshenko will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Paradise has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Leshenko should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Paradise has tightened it up now! Leshenko should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Coolio Paradise!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Elliott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Jong Un (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Jong Un's choice of entrance music: DPRKorean National Anthem. Ben Elliott has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Elliott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kim Jong Un!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jong Un with a lazy takedown attempt
and Elliott counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jong Un won't be happy with that.
Jong Un struggling a bit here.
Jong Un should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jong Un tries to buck Elliott off but Elliott is having none of it.
Elliott wants to control but Jong Un is keeping him busy.
Jong Un is trying to get back to half guard.
Elliott tries to advance to mount but can't.
Jong Un is trying to get back to half guard.
Jong Un wants to control but Elliott postures up.
Elliott tries for a kimura but Jong Un is defending well.
Elliott tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Elliott has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong Un prevents Elliott from improving position.
Jong Un manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Elliott is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jong Un is just riding it out for now. Elliott eventually gives up the hold.
Jong Un has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Elliott is working away from the top position though.
Jong Un moves into full guard.
Jong Un is trying to keep Elliott in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elliott wants to pass the guard but Jong Un is keeping the position.
Elliott lands a couple of elbows.
Elliott trying to control but Jong Un is working from the bottom.
Jong Un looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jong Un is trying to keep Elliott in close.
Elliott distracts Jong Un with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elliott tries to free his leg and advance position but Jong Un is retaining full guard.
Jong Un trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Elliott passes Jong Un's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Elliott moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Jong Un.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jong Un manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elliott scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jong Un is trying to maintain the position but Elliott is very close to passing his half guard.
Elliott slips a nice elbow through Jong Un's hands, connecting with Jong Un's forehead.
Jong Un is trying to maintain the position but Elliott is very close to passing his half guard.
Jong Un is looking to improve his position.
Elliott is looking for a kimura here.
Jong Un trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elliott seems to be looking for submissions.
Jong Un is not content to let Elliott control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jong Un looking for submissions off his back.
Elliott working Jong Un over with strikes.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jong Un manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jong Un working a defensive guard here.
Jong Un working for a triangle but Elliott defends it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Elliott postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Elliott 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.
Elliott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jong Un shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Elliott counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Elliott.
Jong Un is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Elliott defends well.
Elliott seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Elliott is working Jong Un over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jong Un had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Elliott defends it easily.
Elliott controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jong Un controls Elliott momentarily but Elliott frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elliott makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jong Un keeping moving, preventing Elliott from controlling successfully.
Jong Un isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Elliott stacks Jong Un on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Elliott!
Jong Un wants to control but Elliott postures up.
Elliott creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Elliott is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jong Un knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Elliott scores with punches from side control.
Ben Elliott overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elliott thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Elliott working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Jong Un throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Elliott moves into full mount!
Elliott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jong Un on the ground.
Jong Un is trying to escape the mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Elliott controlling the position easily from mount.
Jong Un tries to hold on but Elliott postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elliott lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jong Un hang on?
Jong Un is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Jong Un is breathing heavily.
Elliott controlling the pace for now.
Elliott can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jong Un is looking to escape.
Elliott lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jong Un sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Elliott misses with a head shot. Jong Un uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jong Un working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Elliott doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Elliott manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Elliott wants to control from the top but Jong Un keeps moving.
Elliott sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jong Un's guard.
Elliott sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jong Un defending well though.
Elliott thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jong Un trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jong Un looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jong Un won't allow Elliott to pass to mount.
Jong Un tries to roll over but Elliott keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Elliott dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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.
Elliott shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Elliott was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jong Un defending against the ground and pound.
Jong Un sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Elliott prevents Jong Un from improving his position.
Jong Un is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jong Un looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nice strikes from Elliott there.
Jong Un has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Elliott is working away from the top position though.
Elliott is nestled in close to Jong Un, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jong Un takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong Un looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Elliott is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jong Un throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Elliott working Jong Un over with strikes.
Elliott with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Elliott is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Elliott trying to control the action but Jong Un is working from the bottom.
Jong Un tries to roll over but Elliott keeps him under control.
Kim Jong Un has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elliott content to control rather than advance.
Elliott is working for a submission of some sort.
Jong Un is looking for a sweep. Elliott is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jong Un is pressing down on Elliott's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jong Un thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Jong Un is looking for a triangle but Elliott pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elliott stands up over Jong Un, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jong Un being controlled here, momentarily.
Elliott thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jong Un is trying to control the position but Elliott postures up.
Jong Un has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Elliott can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jong Un looking to control.
Elliott working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jong Un's head.
Jong Un is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Elliott is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elliott advances to half guard.
Jong Un looking for submissions off his back.
Elliott tries to pass to full mount but Jong Un defends it.
Elliott working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jong Un won't allow Elliott to pass to mount.
Jong Un tries to get to full guard but Elliott has control of the leg.
Jong Un looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jong Un is defending against the submission attempts here by Elliott.
Ben Elliott is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Elliott moves into full mount! Jong Un won't be happy about that!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Elliott showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Elliott, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Elliott!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eugenio Caporale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Msciwoj Lis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Msciwoj Lis is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eugenio Caporale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Msciwoj Lis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lis rushes Caporale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lis gets control of Caporale's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Caporale manages to get himself to full guard.
Lis controls from within his opponent's guard.
Caporale has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lis has passed into side control.
Caporale knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lis on the ground.
Lis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Caporale keeps working.
Caporale manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lis's best efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lis trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lis is thwarting Caporale's attempts to control the position.
Msciwoj Lis has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Caporale enables Lis to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Caporale manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Caporale wants to sweep but no luck.
Lis working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Caporale wants to hit a switch here but Lis passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Caporale there!
Lis avoids the attempt from Caporale to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lis looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lis with shots to the head and body - Caporale looks very uncomfortable down there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lis controlling his opponent.
Caporale can't escape the position.
Caporale on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Caporale tries to get out of the position.
Caporale tries to hold on but Lis postures up.
Caporale is working to get back to half guard.
Lis with shots to the head and body - Caporale looks very uncomfortable down there.
Caporale wants to hold on but Lis pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Caporale is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lis wants to control the pace but Caporale is squirming around nicely.
Caporale is looking to get to half guard.
Caporale tries to lock up and control but Lis gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Lis.
Lis avoids the attempt from Caporale to control.
Lis working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Lis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Caporale is looking to escape.
Lis connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caporale bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Caporale trying to control but Lis is working from the bottom.
Caporale might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caporale works over Lis with some ground and pound from guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Caporale postures up.
Lis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Msciwoj Lis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lis looking to score a takedown here. Caporale is defending well but Lis drives through and ends up in Caporale's guard.
Caporale wants to sweep here but Lis controlling him for the moment.
Lis trying to control but Caporale is working from the bottom.
Caporale working a defensive guard but Lis manages to pass into side control anyway.
Caporale is trying to control Lis's posture but Lis avoids it.
Caporale is looking for a sweep.
Lis passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Caporale!
Lis with the ground and pound from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lis lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Caporale wants to control but Lis is having none of it.
Lis putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Caporale tries to reverse the position but Lis maintains control.
Caporale tries to lock up and control but Lis gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lis scoring with strikes but Caporale is staying in there.
Lis wants to control but instead Caporale manages to regain half guard.
Caporale trying to control from the bottom.
Lis trying to control from half guard but Caporale is working away.
Lis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lis trying to pass the guard but Caporale defending well.
Msciwoj Lis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Caporale is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Caporale trying to control here.
Lis decides to stand and escape the position.
Caporale throws a jab but it's blocked by Lis.
Lis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Caporale lands a nice shot that snaps Lis's head back.
Lis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Caporale sprawls well. Caporale wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lis gets slowly back to his feet.
Lis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Caporale.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caporale connects with a solid leg kick.
Caporale comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Caporale lands a jab to Lis's midsection.
Caporale misses with a body shot.
Lis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Caporale sprawls well. Caporale wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lis gets slowly back to his feet.
Lis is breathing heavily.
Caporale instigates a clinch.
Caporale is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Caporale blocks a body shot from Lis.
Caporale wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Caporale tries to work over Lis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Caporale manages to pull guard.
Lis stands and throws Caporale's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Lis crashes against the mat.
Caporale is looking for a sweep.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caporale wants to control but Lis postures up.
Caporale takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lis wants to control but Caporale is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caporale wants to control but Lis postures up.
Lis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Caporale being controlled for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Msciwoj Lis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Caporale misses with a low kick as Lis jumps back.
Lis dives in and grabs Caporale's left leg, looking for a takedown. Caporale pushes down on Lis's head and hops out.
Caporale connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lis's hands.
Lis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Caporale rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lis counters by clinching up.
Caporale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lis shoots in but Caporale avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Msciwoj Lis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caporale gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Caporale makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lis is looking for a takedown.
Eugenio Caporale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Msciwoj Lis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caporale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caporale lands with a nice body punch.
Caporale gets caught flat footed, as Lis shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Caporale has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Caporale is trying to keep Lis in close.
Caporale working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lis.
Lis looking to pass the guard.
Caporale keeping moving, preventing Lis from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Caporale manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lis manages to get himself to full guard.
Lis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Caporale can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caporale prevents Lis from getting back to his feet.
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!
Caporale has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lis is proving hard to escape from.
Caporale controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Caporale has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Caporale looking to sit in guard and control but Lis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lis works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lis is thwarting Caporale's attempts to control the position.
Caporale is controlling Lis's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Lis is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lis content to control rather than advance.
Lis lands strikes from half guard.
Caporale tries to kick Lis off but Lis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Caporale trying to control from the bottom.
Lis thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Caporale is looking to improve his position.
Msciwoj Lis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caporale trying to control from the bottom.
Caporale is refusing to be controlled, as Lis sits in half guard.
Caporale wants to get back to his feet.
Lis blocks the strikes from Caporale.
Eugenio Caporale has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Caporale is concentrating on defense, preventing Lis from advancing position.
Lis is keen to just control but Caporale is a slippery customer.
Msciwoj Lis has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Caporale moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lis shoots in but no luck this time.
Caporale is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lis.
Lis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Caporale connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lis gets the takedown into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Eugenio Caporale.
I think Lis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Msciwoj Lis!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucifrous Satanous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Lorenz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lorenz's choice of entrance music: Steppin Out. Brandon Lorenz has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lucifrous Satanous's chin.
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225 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lucifrous Satanous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brandon Lorenz!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lorenz throws a series of punches but Satanous moves out of range.
Lorenz tries to clinch but Satanous is having none of it.
Satanous shoots in and drives through. Lorenz sprawls well.
Lorenz should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Lorenz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lorenz tries to clinch up.
Lorenz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Lorenz.
Satanous shoots for a takedown but Lorenz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Satanous misses with a combination
and Lorenz moves into the clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Lorenz has eaten all the pies!
Lorenz lands a takedown into guard.
Satanous bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lorenz's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lorenz wants to stand up but Satanous is controlling him.
Satanous not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lorenz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Satanous. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lorenz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lorenz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Satanous controls the pace.
Lorenz is striking from the bottom but Satanous uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Satanous is looking to advance position but Lorenz won't allow it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Satanous missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Satanous content to control rather than advance.
Lorenz is in trouble now - Satanous has advanced to mount!
Lorenz wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Satanous cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Satanous trying to control but Lorenz is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lorenz is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Satanous has hold of Lorenz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Lorenz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Lorenz is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Satanous lands a big shot there that rocks Lorenz but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Satanous trying to control but Lorenz is having none of it.
Satanous looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Satanous is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Satanous moves to the back position.
Satanous looking for the RNC.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorenz wants to get back to his feet.
Satanous sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Lorenz taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lucifrous Satanous!
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