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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between DaMarcus Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Braida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saint comes to the ring accompanied by Bobby Womack - Across 110th Street. Braida is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Here I am. The key to victory for DaMarcus Saint has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, DaMarcus Saint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Braida!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Braida takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Saint on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Saint delivers a nice body kick.
Saint lands a slapping body shot.
Saint lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braida shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Saint lands with a good body shot.
Braida swinging wildly here.
Braida lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Saint circles away quickly and effectively.
Braida throws a body punch but Saint moves out of range.
Braida missing with a left hand there. Saint was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Braida throws a big shot that misses.
Saint with a jab.
It looks like Brian Braida has been cut.
Braida rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Saint counters with a nice leg kick.
Saint cracks a nice hook into Braida's ribs.
Braida looks winded!
Saint lands a left and a right that send Braida crashing to the mat, dazed. Saint thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Braida is rocked!
Braida walks straight into a right hand from Saint - that's dropped him! Saint jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Braida from any more punishment! Braida complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). DaMarcus Saint!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Laz Icarus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Polvi Lumpio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Icarus comes to the ring accompanied by Flying dutchman. Laz Icarus is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Laz Icarus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Polvi Lumpio!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Lumpio 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lumpio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Icarus wants to land a leg kick but Lumpio is out of range.
Lumpio misses with a looping right.
Icarus pushes Lumpio up against the ropes in a clinch.
Icarus has Lumpio pushed against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lumpio lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Icarus stalls.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Lumpio just misses with a elbow thrown towards Icarus's brow.
Icarus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lumpio pushes off an throws an elbow but Icarus leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Icarus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Icarus avoiding damage as Lumpio throws knees to the body.
Icarus scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lumpio unloads a knee to the mid-section. Icarus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Icarus tries a body shot but Lumpio blocks it.
Icarus lands a big knee! That's hurt Lumpio! Oh, he's all over the place! Icarus lands another knee that sends Lumpio to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Laz Icarus!
A less than humble Laz Icarus misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kampay Opay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Opay comes to the ring accompanied by Release me. Swanson has chosen all nightmare long by metallica as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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222 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kampay Opay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karl Swanson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Opay shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Swanson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Swanson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Opay doesn't seem bothered though.
Swanson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Opay on the side of the head.
Swanson gets a takedown into half guard.
Opay trying to control from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Swanson connects with a nice short shot to Opay's temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Opay trying to control from the bottom.
Opay looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Swanson is nestled in close to Opay, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Swanson works his way into side control.
Swanson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Swanson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swanson lands some shots froms side control.
Opay takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Opay is rocked!
It looks like Kampay Opay has been cut.
Swanson in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Opay looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Swanson turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Swanson!
During a confident post fight interview, Karl Swanson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Galdra Kiddi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mazza Ozcop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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215 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Galdra Kiddi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mazza Ozcop!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiddi throws a head kick but Ozcop moves out of range.
Kiddi throws a head kick that Ozcop semi-blocks.
Kiddi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ozcop. That did some damage!
Kiddi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Galdra Kiddi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiddi missing with a left hand there. Ozcop was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No luck for Ozcop with that takedown attempt.
Kiddi moves to clinch but Ozcop breaks away
and Ozcop counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ozcop.
Ozcop tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ozcop tries a knee to the head but Kiddi blocks it.
Ozcop throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kiddi blocks it with crossed arms.
Kiddi lands with a short shot to the head.
Ozcop's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That kick from Ozcop tenderised Kiddi's leg. Kiddi is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kiddi just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiddi throws a leg kick
and Ozcop moves into the clinch.
Kiddi working aggressively here.
Ozcop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ozcop misses with a knee strike.
Kiddi tries to throw a body punch but Ozcop avoids it by throwing Kiddi back against the ropes.
Kiddi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ozcop with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ozcop tries a knee to the head but Kiddi blocks it.
Ozcop pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters circling a little - Kiddi finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A shot to the liver by Kiddi. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiddi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kiddi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ozcop is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiddi feints a jab and as Ozcop dips his head, Kiddi unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Ozcop right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Ozcop falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the ropes! Kiddi smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Galdra Kiddi!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gk King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by ACDC- Thunderstruck. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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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
51 - 23 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ronaldo Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gk King!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King connects with a body shot that sends Ferreira's belly button to the back.
King throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A big right from King misses.
King misses with a wild body shot.
King misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferreira counters with a good low kick that King was not able to check.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ferreira, right into the meat.
King takes the fight into the clinch.
Ferreira is trying to maintain a safe position but King gets an underhook and turns Ferreira into the ropes.
Ferreira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short uppercut from Ferreira.
King's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferreira lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ferreira has him pressed against the ropes.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ferreira.
Ferreira blocks a body shot from King.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferreira avoids the damage to the body.
Ferreira tries a body shot but King blocks it.
King lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ferreira scores with a shoulder strike.
King breaks the clinch.
King throws a body punch but Ferreira moves out of range.
Ferreira scores with a head kick. King tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ferreira lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ferreira is looking to score with low kicks.
Ronaldo Ferreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
King lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
King closes the distance and clinches.
Ferreira lands an uppercut.
Ferreira pushes King back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferreira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ferreira misses with a body punch.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferreira lands a left hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
Ferreira works on King's body with a couple of short punches.
Ferreira lands with a short shot to the head.
Ferreira working aggressively here.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferreira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ferreira lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King letting Ferreira take a breather here.
Ferreira tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Ferreira.
King blocks a body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ferreira.
Ferreira lands a body shot.
Ferreira stalling in the clinch but King improves position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ferreira.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ferreira backwards.
King tries to work over Ferreira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
King trying to land knees to the body.
Ferreira is trying to maintain a safe position but King gets an underhook and turns Ferreira into the ropes.
Ferreira lands with a left to the head.
Ferreira is working King over against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferreira lands a right hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
King misses with some punches.
Ferreira managing to block the knees to the body from King.
Ferreira lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ferreira works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
King looks winded!
King is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ferreira is defending well for now.
Ferreira lands a shoulder strike.
Ferreira tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ferreira working aggressively here.
A short left from Ferreira.
Ferreira tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Ferreira back against the ropes.
Ferreira scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King tries to break free but Ferreira pushes him back against the ropes.
Ferreira stalling in the clinch.
Ferreira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ferreira misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Ferreira dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ferreira was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
Ferreira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by King.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ferreira enables King to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ferreira manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ferreira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
King wanted to stand there but Ferreira had control of the position.
King trying to control but Ferreira is working from the bottom.
King looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gk King was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ferreira scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
King on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
King misses with a shot to the body
and Ferreira counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira throws a head kick that half lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ferreira. That's going to slow King down.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferreira, pushing him back against the ropes.
King tries to throw a body punch but Ferreira avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
The referee calls for Ferreira to work.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ferreira blocks a body shot from King.
Ferreira can't find room to land a body shot as King controls the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira lands a shoulder strike.
Ferreira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ronaldo Ferreira has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King prevents a body shot from Ferreira.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferreira lands an uppercut.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
King tries to throw a body punch but Ferreira avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
King blocks a body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Ferreira back against the ropes.
Ferreira goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
King misses with a punch to the body.
King scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ferreira blocks a body shot from King.
King tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ferreira avoids it.
Ferreira trying to control the position but instead, King has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ferreira into the ropes.
King throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira misses with a punch to the body.
King softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
King prevents a body shot from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a body punch.
Ferreira misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Ferreira controls the action.
Ferreira scores with a hook to the body.
Ferreira lands with a light punch inside.
Ferreira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with King's elbow.
Nice body punch from Ferreira - that landed with a thud.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferreira avoiding damage.
King tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ferreira avoids it.
King lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ronaldo Ferreira will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
King throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
Ferreira gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
King stopping the sweep attempt from Ferreira.
Ferreira wants to stand and escape but King is having none of it.
Ferreira controlling King's posture.
Ferreira is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and King dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King working the ground and pound from side control.
King controls the position.
Ferreira is trying to improve his position.
King throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Ferreira tries to escape but King is in control.
Ferreira manages to work his way to half guard, despite King's best efforts.
Ferreira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gk King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King controlling the pace.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gk King hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
King takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King throws a head kick that misses.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by King.
Ferreira connects with a nice looking jab.
Ferreira throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
King is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ferreira rather than just go for the knockout.
King misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ferreira counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
King throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a head kick. That will keep King thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
King 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.
Gk King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferreira misses with a series of wild punches.
King misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira scores with a head kick. King tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ronaldo Ferreira is winning the standup battle so far.
Ferreira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King fails to land the takedown.
King takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
King misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferreira tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferreira checks a leg kick.
Ronaldo Ferreira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A solid leg kick lands there for King.
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 Ronaldo Ferreira.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ferreira, 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronaldo Ferreira!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shane Falco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Falco!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruce Lee!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee shoots in and drives through. Falco sprawls well.
Lee throws a lazy head kick
and Falco counters by clinching up.
Falco breaks from the clinch.
Lee instigates a clinch.
Falco misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Falco lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Falco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee tries to keep at a distance but Falco has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lee avoiding damage as Falco throws knees to the body.
Lee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lee looking to throw knees to the head but Falco is blocking nicely.
Falco is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Falco digs a right hand underneath Lee's ribcage. Lee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt
and Falco counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Falco.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falco is looking to stand up but Lee won't let him.
Falco avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Falco prevents Lee from getting back to his feet.
Falco controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Falco wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Falco has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Falco stands up and waves to Lee to follow him.
Falco tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to clinch there but Falco circles away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Falco darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Falco pushes him off.
Lee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Falco lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Falco stalling in the clinch.
Falco prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shane Falco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Lee.
Falco prevents the takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Falco throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Falco.
A frustrated look appears on Lee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Falco is struggling to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee taking a breather.
Lee has Falco pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lee pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Falco tumbling to the mat - Lee dives into Falco's guard.
Falco pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Falco wants to stand but Lee is controlling the position.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Falco wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Falco manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lee has Falco in his guard.
Falco not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee has an active guard here but Falco has managed to pass into half guard.
Falco tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Falco is trying to control the action in half guard but Lee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Falco postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lee to stand up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Falco doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Falco dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lee lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A head kick misses from Falco.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Falco circles away.
Falco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Lee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Falco misses with a body punch.
Lee takes a shot to the head.
Lee has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Falco after a bit of a struggle.
Falco struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Falco gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lee.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lee looking for a takedown.
Shane Falco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Lee.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Falco creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Falco misses with a hook from the clinch.
Falco has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Lee drops down looking for an ankle pick but Falco pulls his leg out and moves away.
Falco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Falco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Lee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee tries to land knees in the clinch but Falco avoids the damage to the body.
Falco is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Falco pushes Lee back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Falco prevents it.
Falco can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Shane Falco has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is trying to drag Falco to the mat but Falco just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Falco lands a left hand.
Falco dodges an elbow strike from Lee.
Lee tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Falco smiles and moves away.
Lee throws a right hand that Falco ducks under and follows up with a left that Falco also avoids with ease.
Lee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Falco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shane Falco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Falco tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee tries to keep at a distance but Falco has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee has Falco pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Falco manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Falco is looking to control Lee's arms but Lee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Falco has his back to the ropes.
Lee wants to get back to striking at distance but Falco won't allow it.
Falco works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Falco lands a left hand.
Lee changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Falco fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Falco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A combination from Falco does no damage.
Falco displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lee.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Falco avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Falco lands a glancing blow to the side of Lee's head.
Lee is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Falco with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee misses with a takedown
and Falco counters with a shoot takedown. Lee fights it but they end up in guard.
Lee is still in real trouble! Can Falco finish him?
Lee wants to sweep here but Falco controlling him for the moment.
Lee seems to have recovered his senses.
Falco is looking to stand up but Lee won't let him.
Falco slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Falco wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Falco dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Shane Falco is winning the standup battle so far.
Falco swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee is looking to clinch but Falco is avoiding it.
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Falco doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Falco wants to clinch.
Bruce Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lee.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Falco.
Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Falco tries to avoid it but Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Falco to the ground. Falco escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Falco is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Falco moves out of range easily.
Falco blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee misses with a leg kick
and Falco counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee shoots in but Falco avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Falco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Falco scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lee fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Falco sprawls well initially but Lee persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Falco works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lee is looking to advance position but Falco has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Falco controlling his opponent.
Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to hold on but Falco postures up.
Lee flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Falco get's back to his feet.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Falco closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Falco - that landed with a thud.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Falco blocks a body shot from Lee.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
Falco throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Falco.
Lee tries for a takedown. No joy.
Shane Falco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Lee.
Lee has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Falco after a bit of a struggle.
Falco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Falco prevents it.
Falco working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lee is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Falco gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice elbow from Falco.
Falco softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Falco.
Falco lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee or not.
Falco scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good body shot from Falco.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Falco creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lee's defenses.
Falco lands a shoulder strike.
Falco lands a left hand.
Falco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Falco.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Falco throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Lee is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shane Falco!
Shane Falco retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Atli Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Claymore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Claymore is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Future World Music - Fight. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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255 lbs
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Atli Thor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Claymore!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Thor!
Thor paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Andy Claymore has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Claymore swings for the body but Thor moves out of range.
Thor cracks a nice hook into Claymore's ribs.
Claymore looks winded!
Thor lands with a shot to the body.
Thor throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thor throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Claymore crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Atli Thor!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nanak Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Mendez has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
37 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tony Mendez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Nanak Singh!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendez cracks Singh with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Singh tries to clinch but Mendez moves away
and Mendez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mendez drops Singh with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Singh looks back up at him and smiles so Mendez waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Singh is rocked!
Singh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Singh is still on wobbly legs! Can Mendez finish him?
Mendez connects with a superb combination that knocks Singh out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Mendez before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Singh!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Mendez!
A very excited looking Tony Mendez made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vladameir Fermazi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Volk Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Vladameir Fermazi has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vladameir Fermazi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Volk Khan!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan misses with a takedown attempt
and Fermazi counters with a good, hard body kick but Khan shrugs it off.
Khan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Khan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fermazi!
Fermazi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Khan's best efforts.
Fermazi tries to get to full guard but Khan has control of the leg.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fermazi manages to get to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan 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.
Fermazi is adopting a defensive guard.
Fermazi keeping moving, preventing Khan from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fermazi is trying to keep Khan in close.
Fermazi has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Khan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Fermazi.
Khan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fermazi is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fermazi is looking for a sweep.
Khan goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Fermazi rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Khan's guard! Nice work there by Fermazi!
Fermazi trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan pushes a forearm under Fermazi's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Fermazi is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Volk Khan!
Volk Khan is the new lightweight champion!
An out of breath Volk Khan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alucard Darkim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Darkim might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I'm new in da city. Santiago has chosen Baauer - Harlem Shake as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Alucard Darkim has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alucard Darkim!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jorge Santiago!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darkim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santiago.
A left lands for Darkim.
Santiago takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Darkim swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Santiago.
Darkim scores with a jab to the jaw.
Santiago takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Darkim tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santiago was well out of range. Poor timing from Darkim.
Darkim lands a lovely overhand right.
Santiago misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Santiago.
Darkim scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Darkim connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Santiago's hands.
Darkim looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Santiago slaps away a takedown attempt from Darkim, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Darkim misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darkim jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Santiago lands a high kick!
Darkim misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jorge Santiago is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Darkim will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Santiago throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A leg kick checked by Darkim.
Santiago throws a wild body kick that Darkim sees coming a mile off.
Darkim shoots in for a takedown but Santiago shows good takedown defense.
Darkim throws a lazy uppercut
and Santiago counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santiago slips a straight right by Darkim.
Darkim connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Santiago's hands.
Santiago swings widly with a right hand
and Darkim counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago throws an overhand right that lands on Darkim's shoulder, as Darkim tries to avoid the shot.
Darkim darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Santiago looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Darkim is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Santiago has managed to free his arm - good work.
Santiago is looking for a sweep. Darkim is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Darkim sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Santiago defending well though.
Darkim has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Darkim lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Santiago is staying active underneath Darkim, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Darkim thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Santiago's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago actively working from the bottom here.
Darkim trying to control from half guard but Santiago is working away.
Darkim missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Darkim seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Santiago does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Darkim is looking to advance position but Santiago won't allow it.
Darkim wants to take a breather but Santiago is having none of it.
Darkim throwing shots but Santiago is blocking nicely.
Darkim is trying to control. Santiago wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Santiago keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Darkim working Santiago over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Darkim there.
Santiago moves into full guard.
Darkim wants to control from the top but Santiago keeps moving.
Santiago is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santiago has momentary wrist control but Darkim slips an elbow through the middle.
Darkim advances to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Darkim throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nice strikes from Darkim there.
Darkim is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Santiago blocking the ground and pound attempt from Darkim.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alucard Darkim dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Darkim avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Darkim throws a hook but Santiago avoids it easily.
Darkim buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Darkim is trying hard to land a takedown here. Santiago sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Darkim thumps Santiago with a low kick.
Santiago closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Darkim throws a right and a left that Santiago avoids nicely.
Santiago slips under a jab.
Darkim fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Darkim fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Santiago on the side of the head.
Santiago just misses with a punch to the body.
Santiago drops his hands momentarily and Darkim takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Santiago avoids the body shot from Darkim.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santiago stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Santiago wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alucard Darkim. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Darkim throws a body punch but Santiago moves out of range.
Darkim scores with a jab to the jaw.
Darkim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santiago throws a leg kick that misses.
Darkim fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Santiago turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Darkim on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Alucard Darkim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santiago takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Darkim.
Darkim has a takedown stuffed.
Darkim displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Santiago.
Santiago moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Santiago darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Darkim tries to move into range but Santiago moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Santiago.
Darkim misses with a takedown
and Santiago counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Darkim misses with a body shot.
Darkim misses with a body shot.
Santiago throws a chopping leg kick but Darkim manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Santiago fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Darkim is out of range.
Santiago connects with a looping right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santiago misses the jab.
Darkim misses with a double jab.
A slow jab from Darkim misses its intended target.
Santiago steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darkim.
Santiago throws a body kick that misses.
Darkim misses with a jab, cross combination.
Darkim shoots in but no luck this time.
Santiago swings for the body but Darkim moves out of range.
Darkim rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Santiago makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Darkim looks to throw the jab but Santiago is out of range.
Santiago looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice shot by Darkim.
Alucard Darkim is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darkim misses with a hook.
Santiago scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice jab there from Santiago.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Darkim closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Darkim lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Darkim in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Santiago working a defensive guard here.
Darkim got a little sloppy there for a moment and Santiago has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Darkim has managed to get both his arms back between Santiago's legs - danger averted.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santiago looking for subs off his back but Darkim has passed one foot through into half guard.
Santiago wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Santiago showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Darkim bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Darkim shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Santiago manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Santiago throws his legs up looking for a submission but Darkim uses it to pass to side control.
Santiago is trying to get back to half guard.
Darkim throwing strikes but Santiago manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Darkim is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santiago wants to control for a moment but Darkim uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Santiago tries to pass to full mount but Darkim defends it.
Darkim wants to control but Santiago is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Santiago wants to stand but Darkim has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Darkim is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santiago trying to control the pace.
Alucard Darkim overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jorge Santiago was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Darkim takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Darkim misses with a straight right.
Santiago has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Santiago.
Darkim shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Darkim showed some decent athleticism there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Santiago keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Darkim wants to control but Santiago is keeping him busy.
Darkim thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Santiago's head.
Santiago is looking for a sweep. Darkim is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Santiago regains full guard. Nicely done.
Darkim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Santiago is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Darkim defends well.
Santiago keeping full guard, as Darkim tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darkim makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santiago throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Darkim trying to control the position from guard on top but Santiago is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Santiago is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Darkim frees his head nicely. Oh but Santiago has switched to an armbar! Darkim is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jorge Santiago!
Jorge Santiago is the new light heavyweight champion!
Post fight, Jorge Santiago stared into the camera and said 'Hey, Amsterdam, eh? haha - Id like you all to know that Im here for two reasons - the pot, and for the women. Beautiful European women. And beautiful European bud. I like it here. '.
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