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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Beucher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that John Wayne was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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198 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
17 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Beucher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wayne wants it to stay on the feet.
Wayne drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Beucher has momentary wrist control but Wayne slips an elbow through the middle.
Wayne wants to control from the top but Beucher keeps moving.
Wayne is looking to work some ground and pound but Beucher has wrist control.
Wayne trying to control the position from guard on top but Beucher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wayne postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wayne tries to free his leg and advance position but Beucher is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Beucher is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. John Wayne was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Beucher closes the distance and clinches.
Wayne has hold of one of Beucher's legs. Beucher is fighting the takedown attempt but Wayne gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Beucher pulls Wayne in close to prevent any damage.
Wayne postures up and lands a big shot to Beucher's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wayne throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne lands a couple of decent looking shots.
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!
Beucher utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wayne has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beucher is pulling down on Wayne's head. It's preventing any offense from Wayne, at least for the moment.
Beucher wants to sweep here but Wayne controlling him for the moment.
Wayne throwing strikes from guard but Beucher blocks nicely.
Wayne trying to control but Beucher is working from the bottom.
Beucher wants to stand but Wayne is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne wants to control from the top but Beucher keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Beucher is looking to stand up but Wayne isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wayne trying to control but Beucher is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Beucher shoots in looking for a takedown. Wayne tries to sprawl out of it but Beucher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wayne manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Beucher leaves Wayne with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wayne throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Beucher's waist but Beucher gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wayne off to one side.
Bobby Beucher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Wayne.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beucher. Wayne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beucher stuffs the takedown attempt from Wayne. Wayne gets slowly back to his feet.
Wayne manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Beucher on his heels. He'll look to pass Beucher's guard now, I'm sure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beucher working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wayne.
Wayne trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wayne drops back, looking for a kneebar! Beucher looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Beucher looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Beucher!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Wayne dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Beucher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
John Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beucher misses with a double jab.
Beucher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wayne slaps away a takedown attempt from Beucher, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wayne shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Beucher manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
John Wayne has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wayne keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Beucher's head.
Wayne is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne throws a big right hand that misses.
Beucher utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wayne working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wayne looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wayne trying to control but Beucher is working from the bottom.
Wayne in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beucher has momentary wrist control but Wayne slips an elbow through the middle.
Wayne loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wayne trying to control but Beucher is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wayne accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wayne pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beucher is keeping the position for now.
Beucher wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne landing with the ground and pound.
Wayne preventing the sweep.
Wayne postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wayne with a nice head shot there.
Wayne postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wayne distracts Beucher with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wayne trying to control the position from guard on top but Beucher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wayne in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beucher keeping moving, preventing Wayne from controlling successfully.
Wayne 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wayne with a nice head shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beucher preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wayne trying to control but Beucher is working from the bottom.
Wayne missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Wayne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Beucher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Wayne fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Beucher sprawls well initially but Wayne persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Beucher is staying active underneath Wayne, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Beucher wants to get back to full guard.
Wayne is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Beucher is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wayne sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Wayne lands a big elbow - Beucher is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Beucher is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). John Wayne!
John Wayne very nearly forgot to thank Wolfpack Blood Labs Q158-Q155 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adhra Muombwa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muombwa has chosen Warrior's Dance as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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240 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adhra Muombwa!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muombwa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Muombwa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Johnson trying to control the action but Muombwa is working from the bottom.
Johnson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Muombwa is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Johnson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Muombwa, who protects the arm well.
Johnson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Muombwa, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Johnson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Muombwa managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muombwa tries to escape but Johnson is in control.
Johnson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Johnson throws a strike aimed at the side of Muombwa's head but Muombwa avoids it well.
Muombwa stops Johnson from passing to mount.
Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Johnson trying to control the position but Muombwa is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson swings around for an armbar but Muombwa sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Johnson's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johnson has a closed guard, preventing Muombwa from standing up.
Johnson working for a triangle but Muombwa defends it easily.
Muombwa gets to his feet - Johnson follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Johnson.
Johnson throws a shot from downtown. Muombwa moves away and avoids it.
Johnson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Johnson wants to pass to mount but Muombwa is defending the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johnson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Muombwa.
Johnson misses with an uppercut
and Muombwa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson lands a jab-cross combination.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Muombwa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johnson tries to bum rush Muombwa with a series of wild strikes but Muombwa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Muombwa.
Johnson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Muombwa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Muombwa is keeping the position for now.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Muombwa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William Johnson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Johnson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Johnson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Muombwa has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Johnson but great work by Muombwa.
Johnson is looking for a sweep.
Muombwa decides to stand up, so the ref orders Johnson to his feet.
Johnson looks for a takedown but Muombwa sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Muombwa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Muombwa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
Muombwa gets caught napping as Johnson dives in and scores a takedown. Muombwa manages to retain guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson content to stall in guard here.
William Johnson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Muombwa keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson passes Muombwa's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Johnson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Johnson cracks Muombwa with a right hand to the side of the head.
William Johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Johnson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Muombwa's guard.
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Muombwa is keeping the position for now.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Muombwa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson passes Muombwa's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Johnson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Muombwa wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Muombwa can do to turn this around?
Muombwa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to pass to full mount but Muombwa defends it.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Muombwa is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). William Johnson!
A very excited looking William Johnson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randal Plimpton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ong Bak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bak is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by One Night In Bangkok. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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222 lbs
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222 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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randal Plimpton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ong Bak!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bak gets a clinch.
Plimpton goes for a takedown attempt but Bak pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Plimpton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bak swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Plimpton is looking to clinch.
Plimpton gets tackled into the cage by Bak. Bak maintains the clinch.
Bak manages to break the clinch.
Plimpton shoots in for a takedown but Bak shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bak delivers a nice body kick.
Plimpton gets caught napping as Bak dives in and scores a takedown. Plimpton manages to retain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plimpton has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bak has passed into side control.
Bak wants to stand but Plimpton is controlling his arm.
You can see the frustration on Plimpton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bak tries to advance to mount but Plimpton denies him.
Bak controls the position.
Plimpton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bak wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Plimpton looking for a sweep but Bak has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plimpton tries to hold on but Bak postures up.
Bak takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Plimpton is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Plimpton tries to hold on but Bak pushes him away.
Bak takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bak trying to control but Plimpton is having none of it.
Bak content just to control the position here.
Plimpton is trying to escape the mount.
Bak looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plimpton is trying desperately to improve position.
Bak controlling from the full mount.
Plimpton gets back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bak seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ong Bak dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bak lands with a nice body punch.
Bak misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Bak.
Plimpton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bak moves in looking to clinch but Plimpton pushes him off.
Bak lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bak clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plimpton is trying to trip Bak. He has hold of a leg but Bak is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Plimpton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Bak is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bak is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Plimpton drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bak manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Plimpton has Bak in his guard.
Plimpton keeping moving, preventing Bak from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plimpton looking for a guillotine here but Bak defends easily.
Bak looking to pass the guard.
Plimpton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bak is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bak controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Plimpton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bak is one step ahead there.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ong Bak.
Bak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Plimpton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A punch combination from Bak misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bak tries to clinch but Plimpton moves away
so Plimpton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bak tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bak trying to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Plimpton wants to control from the top but Bak keeps moving.
Plimpton is pushing down on Bak's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bak is fighting to maintain full guard but Plimpton has managed to sneak the leg through.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Plimpton prevents Bak from standing back up.
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 Randal Plimpton will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Plimpton.
Bak throws a nice looking combination but Plimpton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bak connects with a leg kick. Plimpton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sloppy strikes from Bak. Those never looked like landing.
Bak misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bak throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Plimpton.
Plimpton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bak tries to close the distance and clinch but Plimpton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bak connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bak wants to clinch.
Bak shoots in and gets a takedown into Plimpton's guard.
Bak preventing the sweep.
Randal Plimpton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Plimpton is trying to keep Bak in close.
Bak wants to control from the top but Plimpton keeps moving.
Plimpton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Plimpton holds on and takes a little breather.
Bak trying to control but Plimpton is working from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ong Bak hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Plimpton takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bak misses with a leg kick
and Plimpton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Ong Bak has been cut.
Randal Plimpton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bak closes the distance and pushes Plimpton back into the cage.
Plimpton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bak is defending well for now.
Bak prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bak tries to break free but Plimpton pushes him back against the cage.
Plimpton fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randal Plimpton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bak instigates a clinch.
Bak tries to circle away but Plimpton has him pinned against the cage.
Bak manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Bak. No joy for Plimpton on that attempt.
Ong Bak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Plimpton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bak counters with a one-two to the body.
Bak throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bak.
Plimpton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bak tries to close the distance and clinch but Plimpton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Plimpton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bak circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ong Bak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bak 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ong Bak!
After winning the bout, Ong Bak thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ade Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
32 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Benton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ade Winner!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Benton bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Benton walks into a left hand.
Benton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Winner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Benton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Winner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Benton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Benton has closed the distance and engaged Winner in a clinch.
Winner has picked Benton up - he's going for a ride! Winner dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winner seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Winner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Benton is not content to let Winner control the position.
Winner wants to pass the guard but Benton is defending well.
Benton trying to control but Winner postures up.
Winner slips a nice elbow through Benton's hands, connecting with Benton's forehead.
Winner lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton trying to hold on to Winner's head to control him but Winner postures up.
Winner thows a huge punch but Benton dodges it nicely.
Benton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Benton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Winner.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Winner is thwarting Benton's attempts to control the position.
Winner is looking to take a break and control but Benton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Winner landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Benton is doing well to control the position and prevent Winner from advancing to side control.
Winner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Winner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Winner thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Benton's head.
Ground and pound from Winner.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benton keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benton is refusing to be controlled, as Winner sits in half guard.
Benton keeping control of the position.
Winner is looking to advance position but Benton won't allow it.
Benton trying to control from the bottom.
Benton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Winner.
Winner not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Benton gets full guard.
Benton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Benton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Winner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Winner.
Winner throws a big right hand that misses.
Winner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Winner trying to control the position from guard on top but Benton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Benton is trying to control the position but Winner postures up.
Winner scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Benton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Benton looking to control.
Benton keeping moving, preventing Winner from controlling successfully.
Winner throws a big right hand that misses.
Winner postures up.
Benton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Winner.
Winner postures up and lands a big shot to Benton's brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Winner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Winner is looking to work some ground and pound but Benton has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Benton is keeping the position for now.
Benton working for a triangle but Winner defends it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Benton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Benton has momentary wrist control but Winner slips an elbow through the middle.
Benton has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Winner 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 Benton.
Benton managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Winner.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An elbow from Winner crashes against the mat.
Winner cracks Benton with a big elbow.
Benton wants to control but Winner postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ade Winner dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Winner shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Benton is trying to defend but Winner finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Benton taking some punishment here, with Winner in his half guard.
Winner is thwarting Benton's attempts to control the position.
Winner prevents Benton from improving his position.
Benton is looking to control Winner's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benton avoid being mounted?
Benton is trying to stand.
Winner not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Winner trying to mount his opponent but Benton defends it.
Winner thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Benton's head.
Benton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Winner's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Winner's back!
Winner is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Benton off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton missing with strikes from the back.
Winner trying to control the hands but Benton won't let him.
Winner tries to roll but Benton sticks to his back.
Winner wants to control his opponent's hands but Benton gets his hands free.
Ade Winner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Winner is trying to get back to his feet but Benton has full control of the position and if anything, Winner has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Benton lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Benton throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Benton scores with punches to the body.
Winner wants to escape the position.
Winner has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winner is trying to break free.
Benton lands strikes to the head.
Benton looking for the RNC.
Winner is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Benton.
Benton lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Winner hold on?!
Winner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Benton lands shots from the back.
Benton throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Winner!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Benton doesn't have the hooks in and Winner manages to turn into his guard.
Benton wants to control but Winner passes easily into half guard.
Benton is trying to maintain the position but Winner is very close to passing his half guard.
Winner wants to pass the guard but Benton is defending well.
Winner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Benton works his way to full guard. Good work.
Winner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Benton trying to control the position.
Benton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winner works over Benton with some ground and pound from guard.
Winner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Winner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Winner throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benton controlling Winner's posture.
Winner landing with the ground and pound.
Winner preventing the sweep.
Winner throws a big right hand that misses.
Benton trying to keep a closed guard but Winner is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Winner works over Benton with some ground and pound from guard.
Benton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Winner manages to get himself to full guard.
Winner has his feet on Benton's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
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 Sam Benton will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Benton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Winner counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Winner stalling against the cage.
Benton breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Benton does no damage.
Benton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winner.
Winner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winner is looking to clinch but Benton is avoiding it.
Benton misses with a double jab.
Benton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Benton tries to bum rush Winner with a series of wild strikes but Winner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Benton has closed the distance and engaged Winner in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winner can't get the takedown.
Benton is trying to push Winner away but Winner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Benton is trying to force a seperation but Winner has the dominant position.
Winner turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Winner in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
You can see the frustration on Benton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Winner working the ground and pound but Benton is defending the strikes.
Benton takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Winner in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Winner scoring with punches from side control.
Winner working the body and head with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benton is looking for a sweep.
Winner in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Winner wants to control but Benton is keeping him busy.
Benton is looking to regain half guard here but Winner keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Winner fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Benton regains half guard, as Winner was trying to land strikes.
Winner winds up and cracks Benton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Benton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Winner.
Winner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Winner prevents Benton from improving his position.
Benton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Winner scores with a couple of nice shots.
Benton manages to get to full guard.
Winner is working Benton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Benton working a defensive guard here.
Benton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Winner.
Winner throws a big elbow that misses.
Winner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Winner trying to control but Benton is working from the bottom.
Winner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Benton is trying to keep Winner in close.
Benton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Benton has his hands on Winner's head, controlling the position.
Winner throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winner stopping the sweep attempt from Benton.
Winner postures up and lands a big shot to Benton's brow.
Benton has his hands on Winner's head, controlling the position.
Winner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Benton works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Winner throws a strike but Benton rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Winner is adopting a defensive guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winner wants to stand and escape but Benton is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ade Winner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Winner 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ade Winner!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caio Cesar Caprillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Overeem comes to the cage accompanied by Shadows Fall - Still I Rise. Caprillo has chosen The Beatles - Here Comes The Sun as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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240 lbs
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246 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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fedor Overeem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caio Cesar Caprillo!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Caprillo counters with a shoot takedown. Overeem fights it but they end up in guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Overeem keeping full guard, as Caprillo tries to pass.
Caprillo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Overeem works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Overeem might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Overeem wants to stand but Caprillo is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caprillo trying to control but Overeem is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Caio Cesar Caprillo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
No joy there for Overeem, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Overeem wants to clinch up but Caprillo keeps it at a distance.
Overeem throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Caprillo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Overeem drops down looking for an ankle pick but Caprillo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Caprillo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Overeem keeping full guard, as Caprillo tries to pass.
Caprillo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Overeem manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Caprillo has Overeem in his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caprillo looking to control.
Caprillo wants to sweep but no luck.
Overeem wants to stand but Caprillo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Caprillo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Overeem passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caprillo is looking for a sweep. Overeem is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Caprillo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Overeem tries to stand but can't do so whilst Caprillo controls his leg.
Caprillo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caprillo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Caprillo.
Overeem wants to stand but Caprillo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Caprillo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caprillo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Overeem manages to get himself to full guard.
Overeem is looking to stand up but Caprillo isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caio Cesar Caprillo dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Overeem tries to clinch there but Caprillo circles away.
Overeem fails with an attempt to clinch.
Overeem just misses with a punch to the body.
Fedor Overeem is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Overeem misses with a body shot.
Overeem throws a series of punches but Caprillo moves out of range.
Overeem throws a sloppy head kick
and Caprillo counters with a one-two to the body.
Overeem throws a lazy head kick
and Caprillo counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Overeem!
Caprillo is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caprillo is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Overeem is trying to escape and Caprillo transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Overeem is forced to tap! Nice work there by Caprillo! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Caio Cesar Caprillo!
An out of breath Caio Cesar Caprillo 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Pat Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sephiroth Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 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
30 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, Pat Sumrall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sephiroth Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
No luck for Cooper with that takedown attempt.
Cooper tries a head kick but it misses.
Sumrall wants to clinch up but Cooper keeps it at a distance.
Sumrall throws a body punch but Cooper moves out of range.
Sumrall throws a leg kick but Cooper sees it coming and moves out of range.
No luck for Cooper with that takedown attempt.
Sumrall throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sumrall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pat Sumrall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sumrall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sumrall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sumrall swings widly with a right hand
and Cooper counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cooper wants to take the fight to the mat but Sumrall manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Pat Sumrall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sephiroth Cooper.
Cooper blocks an elbow strike from Sumrall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sumrall throws an elbow but it misses.
Sumrall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sumrall lands a nice elbow.
Sumrall tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sumrall with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cooper is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sumrall landing knees to the body.
Cooper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Sumrall.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sumrall throws an elbow but misses.
Cooper on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sumrall lands a nice elbow.
Cooper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cooper is trying to pull guard but Sumrall has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooper is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sumrall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sumrall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sumrall lands a nice elbow.
Sumrall can't find room to land a body shot as Cooper controls the action.
Sumrall using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cooper managing to block the knees to the body from Sumrall.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sumrall.
Sumrall pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Sumrall.
Sumrall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sumrall lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cooper goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sumrall prevents it.
Sumrall working Cooper over with knees to the body.
Cooper looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall swings wildly with an uppercut but Cooper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sumrall unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A shot in the inside from Sumrall.
Sumrall landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cooper blocks the elbow strike.
Sumrall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cooper backwards.
Cooper tries to pull guard but Sumrall holds him up against the cage and eventually Cooper drops back down to his feet.
Cooper wants to take the fight to the mat but Sumrall manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sumrall misses with an elbow over the top.
Sumrall lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper takes an elbow to the temple.
Cooper dodges an elbow strike from Sumrall.
Sumrall is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sumrall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sumrall.
Sumrall throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sumrall gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Sumrall.
Sumrall lands an elbow just above Cooper 's eye.
Sumrall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cooper is trying to pull guard but Sumrall turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sumrall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cooper is defending well for now.
Sumrall unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cooper lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Sumrall dominated that round.
That's time! Sumrall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cooper takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sumrall rushes Cooper and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sumrall trying to land knees to the body.
Pat Sumrall has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sumrall misses with an elbow over the top.
Cooper blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sumrall lands with a right to the head.
Cooper decides to pull guard.
Sumrall trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cooper's guard.
Sumrall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cooper is looking to sinch up a triangle. Sumrall throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cooper's body to avoid the submission. Cooper has instead reached around Sumrall's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cooper arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sephiroth Cooper!
Sephiroth Cooper very nearly forgot to thank Wolfpack Blood Labs Q158-Q155 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Taka Sho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randolf Brox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taka Sho is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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192 lbs
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170 lbs
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Excellent 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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Taka Sho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Randolf Brox!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Brox blocks the leg kick.
Sho takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brox scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sho jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sho looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brox throws a looping overhand right but Sho ducks down to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sho.
Sho misses with a left hand
enabling Brox to counter with a crisp jab.
Sho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sho throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brox on the side of the head.
It looks like Randolf Brox has been cut.
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!
Sho throws the left hand but Brox avoids the punch easily.
Sho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sho takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brox moves out of range of the leg kick from Sho.
Sho misses with a body kick.
Sho misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brox has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sho.
Donk. Brox catches Sho right on the button with a cross.
Sho rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brox counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sho wants to improve his position but Brox is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sho punching from the bottom.
Brox wants to free his trapped foot but Sho is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Brox looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sho with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sho throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Brox controlling the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Brox lands a nice short elbow.
Sho avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brox.
Sho missing with punches from the bottom.
Brox thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brox looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Sho is refusing to be controlled, as Brox sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sho tries to get to full guard but Brox has control of the leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brox 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.
Sho taking some punishment here, with Brox in his half guard.
Sho trying to hold on to Brox's head to control him but Brox postures up.
Sho looking for submissions off his back.
Brox is trying to control. Sho wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brox trying to pass the guard but Sho defending well.
Brox stalling away here and it's allowed Sho to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Sho tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sho looking for a guillotine here but Brox defends easily.
Brox lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Brox advances position into side control!
Brox wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sho keeps working.
Sho throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Brox working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brox connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sho some visible discomfort.
Brox lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sho down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brox landing strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brox has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Sho is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Brox yanks on the arm and Sho is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Brox.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Randolf Brox!
A relieved looking Randolf Brox 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osvaldo Torrado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edward Simpson has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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212 lbs
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235 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Osvaldo Torrado!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edward Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torrado avoids the body shot from Simpson.
Simpson throws the left hand but Torrado avoids the punch easily.
Torrado ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Simpson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Torrado is out of range.
Torrado lands a jab to the head.
Torrado takes a swing at Simpson's ribcage but misses.
A cross from Torrado lands.
Good leg kick by Simpson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Simpson misses with a leg kick.
Torrado has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Simpson.
Simpson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simpson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Torrado throws a hook to the side of Simpson's head but Simpson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Simpson misses with a looping right.
Simpson walks into a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torrado shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Torrado wants to take a breather but Simpson is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torrado works his foot free and advances to mount.
Simpson is squirming around, avoiding Torrado's attempts to control the action.
Torrado controlling from mount.
Torrado throwing strikes here but Simpson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torrado content just to control the position here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Simpson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Torrado punching from mount but Simpson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Torrado thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simpson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torrado punching from mount but Simpson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Simpson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Torrado landing shots from mount.
Torrado landing strikes, looking to finish!
Torrado controlling from the full mount.
Simpson is squirming around, avoiding Torrado's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torrado throwing strikes here but Simpson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Simpson is squirming around, avoiding Torrado's attempts to control the action.
Torrado sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Simpson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Torrado. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Simpson blocking the ground and pound.
Torrado goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Simpson turns into him and now he's in Torrado's guard.
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!
Torrado wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osvaldo Torrado dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Simpson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Simpson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Simpson looks to land a right hand but Torrado moved out of range.
Simpson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simpson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Torrado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Simpson moves into range and clinches up with Torrado.
Simpson trying to land knees to the body.
Simpson misses with a body punch.
Simpson pushes off an throws an elbow but Torrado leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Simpson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Osvaldo Torrado has been cut.
Torrado blocks an elbow strike from Simpson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Simpson.
Simpson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Simpson throws an elbow but it misses.
Torrado breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Torrado avoids a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torrado scores with a jab to the body.
Simpson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Torrado sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Simpson throws a chopping leg kick but Torrado manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Simpson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Torrado throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Simpson was covering up waiting for the punch and Torrado finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Torrado with a flurry of punches that miss.
Torrado trying to control but Simpson is working from the bottom.
Torrado trying to move into half guard but instead Simpson has managed to sweep!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson trying to control the position from guard on top but Torrado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Simpson 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.
Torrado wants to sweep but no luck.
Simpson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Torrado holds on and takes a little breather.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Simpson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Edward Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Simpson. Torrado does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simpson tries to move into range but Torrado moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Torrado shoots in but no luck this time.
Simpson misses with a looping right.
Torrado dives in and scores a takedown into Simpson's guard.
Simpson is rocked!
Torrado throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Simpson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torrado trying to control the position from guard on top but Simpson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Simpson holds on and takes a little breather.
Simpson is trying to control the position but Torrado postures up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Torrado postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Simpson keeping full guard, as Torrado tries to pass.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Edward Simpson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Simpson lands with a cross.
Simpson lands a nice looking body kick.
Torrado just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Simpson is still on wobbly legs! Can Torrado finish him?
Torrado lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Simpson falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Osvaldo Torrado!
Osvaldo Torrado retains his heavyweight title!
Osvaldo Torrado decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Glasgow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Schroeder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glasgow comes to the cage accompanied by Sail by Armin van Buuren. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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217 lbs
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217 lbs
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Glasgow!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Schroeder!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Glasgow does no damage.
Schroeder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Glasgow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Glasgow slips a straight right by Schroeder.
Glasgow ducks under a wild hook from Schroeder.
A big right from Glasgow misses.
Schroeder throws a hook but Glasgow avoids it easily.
Schroeder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Glasgow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Schroeder.
Glasgow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schroeder.
Schroeder missing with a left hand there. Glasgow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Glasgow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Schroeder looks to score with a jab to the body but Glasgow is just out of range.
Glasgow is trying hard to land a takedown here. Schroeder sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Glasgow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Glasgow shoots for a takedown but Schroeder saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Schroeder throws a hook but Glasgow blocks it.
Glasgow throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schroeder's waist but Schroeder gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Glasgow off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Glasgow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glasgow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glasgow takes one on the button.
Schroeder fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glasgow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glasgow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schroeder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Glasgow shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Schroeder manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Glasgow drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Schroeder manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Glasgow has Schroeder in his guard.
Schroeder gets to his feet. Glasgow looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schroeder throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glasgow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Schroeder throws a body punch but Glasgow moves out of range.
Glasgow throws a hook but Schroeder avoids it easily.
Schroeder just misses with a punch to the body.
Schroeder looks to land a left hand but Glasgow moved out of range nicely.
Glasgow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Schroeder in his tracks.
Schroeder takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Schroeder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glasgow shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schroeder but Schroeder pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Glasgow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glasgow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Glasgow tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schroeder is able to avoid easily.
Glasgow lands a jab to the nose.
Schroeder looks to land a left hand but Glasgow moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schroeder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glasgow moves away.
Schroeder throws a nice looking combination but Glasgow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brian Schroeder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Glasgow throws a leg kick which misses Schroeder's front leg but catches the back leg as Schroeder tries to avoid it.
Glasgow connects with a body shot that sends Schroeder's belly button to the back.
Glasgow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice defenses there by Glasgow.
Glasgow takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Schroeder misses with a two punch combination.
Glasgow throws a right hand that Schroeder ducks under and follows up with a left that Schroeder also avoids with ease.
Schroeder missing with a left hand there. Glasgow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Schroeder misses the jab.
Glasgow connects with a single shot there.
A punch combination from Glasgow misses.
Glasgow throws a nice outside leg kick.
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!
Glasgow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schroeder.
Schroeder blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glasgow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schroeder avoids the head kick by Glasgow.
Schroeder throws a body punch but Glasgow moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Schroeder - just one landing.
Glasgow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Glasgow takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Glasgow misses with the combination.
Schroeder lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Glasgow goes down and covers up as Schroeder starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Schroeder!
Brian Schroeder is the new light heavyweight champion!
Brian Schroeder gave a mention to HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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