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SFL Friday Fights XX PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonny West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Stifler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jonny West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steven Stifler!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stifler misses with a straight right.
West ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stifler avoids a punch combination nicely.
West ducks under a wild hook from Stifler.
West takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stifler lands a jab.
A combination from West does no damage.
Stifler dips to his left and cracks West with an uppercut!
Stifler looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
West throws a body punch but Stifler moves out of range.
West dodges the punch combination from Stifler.
Nice defenses there by Stifler.
Stifler lands a head shot.
Stifler misses with a wild combination.
Stifler misses with a combination
and West cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stifler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from West misses the target.
West connects with a jab.
It looks like Steven Stifler 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!
Stifler misses with a combination
and West makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from West. Stifler does a little dance to reset his feet.
West moves away from the strike by Stifler.
West connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stifler. Stifler circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
West lands a right hook to the body.
Stifler lands a head shot.
West keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stifler.
West will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice combination there by Stifler.
Steven Stifler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stifler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stifler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but West circles away quickly and effectively.
Stifler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stifler throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stifler looks gassed!
Stifler throws a jab but it's blocked by West.
Stifler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stifler misses with a head kick.
Stifler slips under a jab from West.
Stifler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but West was well out of range. Poor timing from Stifler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Stifler 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
West steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Stifler is out on his feet! West sets himself and nearly takes Stifler's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jonny West!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felix Aguinaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Wein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aguinaga kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Madrina. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Felix Aguinaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Wein!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wein misses with a body shot.
Wein avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wein connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Aguinaga is breathing heavily.
Wein misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aguinaga.
Wein misses with a body shot.
Wein throws a leg kick that misses.
Wein gets caught flat footed, as Aguinaga shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wein wants to stand up but Aguinaga is controlling him.
Aguinaga is fighting to break Wein's control of his arms but Wein is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wein wants to stand and escape but Aguinaga is having none of it.
Wein not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wein is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Aguinaga shoots in looking for a takedown. Wein tries to sprawl out of it but Aguinaga keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wein manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
John Wein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aguinaga tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wein sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aguinaga somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wein misses with a hook. Aguinaga ducked under it nicely.
Wein lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aguinaga shoots in for a takedown but Wein shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Aguinaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wein thows a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Wein misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wein catches Aguinaga napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Aguinaga to the canvas!
Aguinaga is rocked!
It looks like Felix Aguinaga has been cut.
Wein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wein is looking to work some ground and pound but Aguinaga has wrist control.
Wein is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wein preventing the sweep.
Wein scoring with some ground and pound.
Aguinaga preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wein content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wein makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Aguinaga preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wein with a nice head shot there.
Wein postures up in Aguinaga's guard and throws a big left but Aguinaga blocks it.
Aguinaga tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aguinaga has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wein can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wein lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Aguinaga is trying to keep Wein in close.
Aguinaga wants to get back to his feet but Wein passes into half 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!
Aguinaga is trying to get back to full guard.
Wein throwing shots but Aguinaga is blocking nicely.
Wein seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wein thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aguinaga's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aguinaga keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wein 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.
Wein thows a huge punch but Aguinaga dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Wein dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felix Aguinaga's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Aguinaga fails with a takedown attempt.
Aguinaga has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aguinaga there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wein throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Aguinaga tumbling to the canvas!
Wein postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aguinaga works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aguinaga not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aguinaga preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wein makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wein stands up from Aguinaga's guard - Wein perhaps looking for a knockout.
Aguinaga tries to keep at a distance but Wein has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wein throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wein missing with knees to the body.
Aguinaga lands a knee to the body.
Aguinaga wants to break free but Wein has control.
Wein lands with a short shot to the head.
Aguinaga tries to pull guard but Wein holds him up against the cage and eventually Aguinaga drops back down to his feet.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wein.
Wein digs a right hand underneath Aguinaga's ribcage. Aguinaga let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wein lands a nice elbow.
Wein with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Wein.
Wein lands a nice shot to the body.
Wein throws a head punch that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Aguinaga's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Come on Wein - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wein lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wein wants to stall.
Wein seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by John Wein.
Wein stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wein wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Aguinaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wein attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wein tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aguinaga paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wein avoids the body shot from Aguinaga.
Wein thows a body kick. Aguinaga tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wein misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aguinaga fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wein wants to clinch up but Aguinaga keeps it at a distance.
Wein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aguinaga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wein tries to clinch but Aguinaga moves out of range.
Wein lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Aguinaga sprawling to the canvas. Wein follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Aguinaga hang on?
Oh Aguinaga is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice strikes from Wein there.
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. Wein connects with a nice short shot to Aguinaga's temple.
Aguinaga seems to have got his legs back now.
Wein lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wein missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Aguinaga is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Aguinaga is working hard here to advance position.
Ground and pound from Wein.
Wein throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wein sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aguinaga defending well though.
Wein throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aguinaga has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wein is working away from the top position though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wein moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wein tries to stall but Aguinaga uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The referee calls for Wein to work.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Wein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Felix Aguinaga's cut.
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!
Wein misses with an attempted mid kick.
Aguinaga will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Aguinaga is defended easily by Wein.
Wein throws a series of punches but Aguinaga moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wein thumps Aguinaga with a low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aguinaga throws a right and a left that both miss.
Felix Aguinaga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wein tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Aguinaga counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wein looking for a sweep. Not yet Wein, not yet.
Wein is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Aguinaga is looking to improve his position.
Aguinaga looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Aguinaga is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wein seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wein winds up and cracks Aguinaga with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wein landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wein missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Felix Aguinaga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wein not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Aguinaga is looking to improve his position.
Wein is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wein thows a huge punch but Aguinaga dodges it nicely.
Wein not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Aguinaga gets full guard.
Wein postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wein working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wein with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wein must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wein throws a big right hand that misses.
Wein keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aguinaga's head.
Aguinaga working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wein doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Aguinaga is tightening it up a little... Wein has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Wein reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Wein taps out! nice BJJ there by Aguinaga!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Felix Aguinaga!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akuma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Journey - Separate Ways. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anderson Maia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Akuma !
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maia shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
tries to hold on but Maia postures up.
Maia wants to control the pace but is squirming around nicely.
avoids a strike by Maia and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Maia's guard! Fantastic escape!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
with a nice head shot there.
trying to control but Maia is working from the bottom.
is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. 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 Maia.
Maia is not content to let control the position.
is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Maia has escaped the position, nice work there.
misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maia prevents from improving position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Maia looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maia is one step ahead there.
lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Maia!
Maia is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maia wants to hold on but pushes him away.
can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Maia is looking to escape.
scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Maia regains half guard.
passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
tries to control but Maia wriggling away.
might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Maia kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
cracks Maia with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Maia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akuma dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
has his takedown stuffed
and Maia counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Maia.
has Maia pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Maia tumbling to the mat - dives into Maia's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Maia is on top in guard.
Maia makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Maia has gone for a leg lock! slips out almost immediately though and dives into Maia's guard.
advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
controlling the action here.
Maia tries to get to full guard but has control of the leg.
Maia moves into full guard.
trying to control but Maia is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Maia has an active guard here but has managed to pass into half guard.
winds up and cracks Maia with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Maia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but pulls his head out easily.
is stalling here. Maia is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Maia has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Maia tries to move to mount but blocks the move with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
manages to work his way to half guard, despite Maia's best efforts.
gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as holds on and takes a little breather.
utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
is trying to control the position but Maia postures up.
tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
tries to clinch but Maia moves out of range.
Maia blocks a jab.
Anderson Maia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
tries to clinch up
and Maia counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
is staying active underneath Maia, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Akuma will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Maia connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between 's hands.
scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
throws a series of punches but Maia moves out of range.
throws a combination. Maia tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Maia closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming to the mat! manages to get full guard.
Maia postures up and lands a big shot to 's brow.
lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Maia!
Maia can't escape the position.
is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Maia has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maia regains half guard.
missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Maia is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take 's back!
Maia misses with a punch to the head.
Maia landing with strikes.
can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maia thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
takes a big shot to the side of the head.
is trying to stand back up.
takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maia connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for to escape the position.
Maia is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Maia off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anderson Maia!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Taji Bolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Hampton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bolo comes into the arena with This is how we do blaring out of the sound system. Hampton is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by What A Job. 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Taji Bolo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Hampton!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hampton moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice body punch from Hampton - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Hampton.
Bolo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hampton gets underhooks to prevent Bolo's takedown attempt.
Bolo wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taji Bolo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Hampton on the inside.
Bolo looking for a takedown.
Hampton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bolo backwards.
Bolo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hampton gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hampton will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bolo up against the cage.
Bolo takes a shot to the head.
Bolo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hampton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
George Hampton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hampton clinches with his opponent.
Hampton throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hampton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampton slows down the pace here.
Hampton lands a body punch.
Hampton lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bolo.
Hampton digs a right hand underneath Bolo's ribcage. Bolo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hampton pushes Bolo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Hampton.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hampton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bolo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hampton digs a right hand into Bolo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bolo's gas tank.
Bolo is breathing heavily.
Hampton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bolo backwards.
Hampton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bolo or not.
Hampton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hampton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hampton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Hampton.
Hampton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hampton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hampton is struggling to control the position.
Hampton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hampton lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Hampton.
Bolo being controlled against the cage.
Hampton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bolo wants a takedown.
Hampton prevents the takedown attempt.
Hampton cracks Bolo with a nice body shot.
Hampton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bolo backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hampton.
Bolo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A left hand lands to the body for Hampton.
Hampton lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hampton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hampton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bolo or not.
Bolo tries to circle away but Hampton has him pinned against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hampton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hampton presses Bolo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hampton prevents the takedown attempt.
Stalling in the clinch from Hampton.
Bolo takes a shot to the head.
Hampton lands an uppercut.
Hampton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Hampton.
Bolo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hampton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hampton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bolo takes a shot to the head.
Hampton lands a hook that snaps the head of Bolo backwards.
Hampton is leaning against Bolo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hampton pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hampton receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Bolo tries to score a body lock takedown but Hampton shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bolo has Hampton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hampton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hampton stalling in the clinch.
Hampton lands a nice shot to the body.
Hampton lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hampton.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hampton dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hampton scores with a shoulder strike.
Hampton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bolo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short right from Hampton on the inside.
Hampton lands with a left to the head.
Hampton dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hampton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Hampton dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hampton scores with a sloppy right hand. Bolo should have avoided that one.
Hampton thows a body shot but no joy.
Bolo throws a body punch but Hampton moves out of range.
Hampton moves into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hampton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hampton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hampton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bolo fails to pull guard.
Hampton keeps control of Bolo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bolo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hampton is looking to clinch but Bolo is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hampton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bolo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampton has managed to clinch.
Bolo tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taji Bolo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hampton gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bolo.
Bolo tries to pull guard but Hampton holds him up against the cage and eventually Bolo drops back down to his feet.
Hampton lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Hampton.
A right handed body shot lands from Hampton.
A right hand to the body from Hampton.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hampton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hampton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hampton lands with a left to the head.
Hampton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hampton taking a breather.
Hampton lands with a right to the head.
Bolo is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hampton prevents it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bolo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hampton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bolo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hampton pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hampton closes the distance and clinches.
Hampton pushes Bolo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hampton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hampton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hampton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oh Bolo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hampton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bolo or not.
Hampton lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hampton.
Hampton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand 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!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hampton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hampton just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hampton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hampton stops a takedown attempt from Bolo.
Bolo pulls guard effortlessly.
Hampton trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bolo's guard.
Bolo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hampton defends well.
Hampton wants to control from the top but Bolo keeps moving.
Bolo seems to have got his legs back now.
Bolo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hampton looking to pass the guard.
Hampton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hampton trying to control but Bolo is working from the bottom.
Bolo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hampton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
George Hampton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hampton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hampton scores with a hook to the body.
Bolo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hampton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hampton has closed the distance and engaged Bolo in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Hampton.
Hampton has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A nice left hand lands by Hampton.
A short uppercut from Hampton.
Hampton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hampton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hampton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bolo wants to break free but Hampton has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Hampton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bolo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hampton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bolo looks for a takedown but Hampton sprawls well.
Bolo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hampton sprawls well. Hampton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bolo gets slowly back to his feet.
Bolo keeps the fight on the outside.
Bolo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hampton but Hampton pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taji Bolo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hampton moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Hampton.
Hampton is struggling to control the position.
Bolo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hampton avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bolo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hampton pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampton moves into the clinch.
Hampton is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hampton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Hampton on the inside.
Bolo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hampton has Bolo up against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hampton.
The crowd are getting on Hampton's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hampton.
Hampton avoiding damage.
Hampton prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hampton lands an uppercut.
Hampton presses Bolo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hampton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bolo tries to pull guard but Hampton won't allow it.
Hampton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hampton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hampton.
George Hampton seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hampton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bolo has Hampton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hampton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short left from Hampton.
Hampton holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hampton misses with the head strike.
Bolo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hampton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hampton gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hampton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bolo.
Nice body punch from Hampton.
Bolo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hampton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hampton taking a breather.
Hampton digs a right hand into Bolo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bolo's gas tank.
Hampton pushes Bolo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hampton is struggling to control the position.
Hampton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bolo backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hampton gets underhooks to prevent Bolo's takedown attempt.
Hampton's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hampton lands a left hand.
Hampton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bolos head.
Hampton pushes Bolo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hampton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bolo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hampton prevents it.
Hampton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Hampton.
Bolo takes a shot to the head.
Hampton content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hampton lands with a short shot to the head.
Bolo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hampton is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hampton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Taji Bolo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
George Hampton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bolo letting Hampton take a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Hampton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hampton winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 25:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 25:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Hampton!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dan Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuuto Kawasati (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monroe's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bad boy 4 Life. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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143 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Dan Monroe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yuuto Kawasati!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monroe tests Kawasati's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kawasati slips under a jab from Monroe.
Kawasati keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kawasati buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kawasati moves in looking to clinch but Monroe pushes him off.
Monroe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kawasati blocks a head kick by Monroe.
Monroe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kawasati fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kawasati closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kawasati looking to throw knees to the head but Monroe is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawasati is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Monroe swings wildly with an uppercut but Kawasati uses good head movement to avoid it.
Monroe throws a punch but it's blocked by Kawasati.
Kawasati stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kawasati.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monroe.
Monroe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Monroe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kawasati tries to land a knee to the head but Monroe blocks with his arms.
Kawasati turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kawasati manages to end up in side control.
Kawasati controls the position.
Monroe tries to improve position but can't.
Kawasati tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kawasati lands a nice forearm strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawasati looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Monroe is looking for a sweep.
Kawasati controls the position from side control.
Kawasati thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kawasati wants to lay and pray for a moment but Monroe keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawasati working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kawasati looks gassed!
Monroe tries to buck Kawasati off but Kawasati is having none of it.
Kawasati avoids the strikes from the bottom by Monroe.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kawasati wants to take a breather but Monroe manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Kawasati.
Kawasati trying to control but Monroe is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kawasati passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Monroe is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Monroe's face as Kawasati controls the position.
Kawasati is trying to get an arm triangle but Monroe is defending well.
Monroe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuuto Kawasati dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kawasati takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kawasati wants to clinch up but Monroe keeps it at a distance.
Monroe swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Monroe stuffs the takedown attempt from Kawasati. Kawasati gets slowly back to his feet.
A low kick from Monroe misses
and Kawasati counters with a single leg into guard. Monroe didn't expect that.
Kawasati is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Monroe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kawasati manages to get himself to full guard.
Kawasati is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Monroe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kawasati's head.
Monroe stopping the sweep attempt from Kawasati.
Monroe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Monroe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kawasati keeping moving, preventing Monroe from controlling successfully.
Kawasati utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Monroe throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kawasati looking for a sweep. Not yet Kawasati, not yet.
Kawasati is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Monroe stuffs the takedown.
A low kick from Kawasati misses
and Monroe counters with a nice body kick.
Kawasati misses with a takedown attempt
and Monroe counters with a straight right hand.
Dan Monroe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuuto Kawasati.
Kawasati slips under a jab from Monroe.
A slow jab from Monroe misses its intended target.
Monroe swinging wildly here.
Yuuto Kawasati is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A shot to de liver by Monroe. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Monroe.
Monroe throws a hook but Kawasati blocks it.
Kawasati throws a head kick that misses.
Kawasati wants to clinch
and Monroe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kawasati scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kawasati looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kawasati is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Monroe knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monroe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kawasati tries to score with some ground and pound. Monroe controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Kawasati misses with the ground and pound.
Monroe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Monroe dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Monroe misses with an uppercut. Kawasati saw that one coming.
Monroe loads up on a big right hand but Kawasati slips the punch.
Kawasati thumps Monroe with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kawasati looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Monroe loads up on a big right hand but Kawasati slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe throws a shot from downtown. Kawasati moves away and avoids it.
Monroe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kawasati.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe throws the left hand but Kawasati avoids the punch easily.
Monroe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Monroe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kawasati momentarily.
Monroe throws a combination that misses
so Kawasati counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Monroe 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.
Kawasati stays in close to Monroe's body and controls the position.
Kawasati stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Monroe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monroe is trying to control the position but Kawasati postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawasati trying to control the position from guard on top but Monroe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kawasati slips nicely into half guard.
Kawasati is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kawasati seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Monroe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawasati might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Monroe kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Monroe trying to control but Kawasati postures up.
Monroe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Monroe.
Kawasati trying to control but Monroe is working from the bottom.
Kawasati looking to pass the guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kawasati tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Monroe counters with an inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Monroe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kawasati wants to clinch but Monroe slips to the side
enabling Monroe to counter with a crisp jab.
Kawasati tries for a takedown but Monroe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kawasati darts in trying to clinch
and Monroe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kawasati has a takedown stuffed.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yuuto Kawasati.
I think Kawasati 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Yuuto Kawasati!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clark Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stinkie Pinkie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clark Kent has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clark Kent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stinkie Pinkie!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kent drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kent throws a right hand that Pinkie ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinkie also avoids with ease.
Pinkie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pinkie connects with the punch.
It looks like Clark Kent has been cut.
Pinkie clinches up with Kent and pushes him back against the cage.
Kent has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pinkie is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pinkie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pinkie connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kent. Kent circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A punch combination from Kent misses.
Kent throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pinkie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Kent throws a nice looking combination but Pinkie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pinkie forces Kent back against the cage and clinches.
Pinkie stalling.
Pinkie is leaning against Kent and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pinkie manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kent tries to pull guard but Pinkie holds him up against the cage and eventually Kent drops back down to his feet.
Pinkie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pinkie pushes Kent back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kent tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clark Kent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pinkie slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinkie lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pinkie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pinkie moves into the clinch successfully.
Pinkie breaks from the clinch.
Pinkie takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pinkie looks to land a combination. Kent sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pinkie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pinkie closes the distance and pushes Kent back into the cage.
A body shot lands from Pinkie.
Kent jumps guard but Pinkie stands there with Kent around his waist. Kent gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pinkie lands with a short shot to the head.
Pinkie lands with a left to the head.
Pinkie misses with a knee strike.
Pinkie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kent is breathing heavily.
Pinkie is leaning against Kent and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kent letting Pinkie take a breather here.
Pinkie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kent throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pinkie counters with a series of strikes. Kent will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pinkie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pinkie has closed the distance and engaged Kent in a clinch.
Pinkie presses Kent against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pinkie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pinkie with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pinkie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pinkie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kent, pushing him back against the cage.
Pinkie lands a body shot.
Pinkie lands an elbow inside.
Pinkie is working Kent over against the cage.
Kent takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pinkie.
Pinkie lands a nice knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Pinkie scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinkie breaks the clinch.
Pinkie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pinkie rushes Kent and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Pinkie.
Stalling in the clinch from Pinkie.
Pinkie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Pinkie.
Pinkie will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kent up against the cage.
Pinkie breaks from the clinch.
Kent waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pinkie.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Pinkie!
Pinkie scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Pinkie staying out of range there.
Pinkie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pinkie stalling the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kent fails to pull guard.
Pinkie avoiding damage.
Pinkie working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pinkie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kent.
Pinkie crunches a lovely knee into Kent's ribcage.
A short body shot lands from Pinkie as the two fighters clinch.
Pinkie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kent throws a right hand that Pinkie ducks under and follows up with a left that Pinkie also avoids with ease.
Pinkie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pinkie scores with a hook to the body.
Pinkie with a knee to the head.
Pinkie lands an elbow inside.
Pinkie is struggling to control the position.
Pinkie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pinkie digs a good hook to Kent's body.
Kent tries to keep at a distance but Pinkie has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kent takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stinkie Pinkie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clark Kent's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pinkie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A combination from Pinkie does no damage.
Kent moves out of range of the strikes.
Kent shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pinkie's guard.
Pinkie is pulling down on Kent's head. It's preventing any offense from Kent, at least for the moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kent won't allow Pinkie to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kent has gone for a leg lock! Pinkie slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kent's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pinkie stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pinkie misses with a hook.
Pinkie misses with a two punch combination.
Pinkie has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pinkie misses with a wild body shot.
Kent slips a jab from Pinkie.
Kent throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kent moves forwards but Pinkie connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kent throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pinkie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kent rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pinkie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pinkie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kent.
Pinkie slips a jab and a cross from Kent.
A cross from Pinkie lands.
Clark Kent is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kent misses with a double jab
and Pinkie holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kent tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pinkie smiles and moves away.
Kent will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pinkie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pinkie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clark Kent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinkie jabs Kent right on the nose. Kent blinks but takes it well.
Kent moves away from the strike by Pinkie.
Pinkie lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pinkie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kent circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pinkie lands a nice shot to the body.
Pinkie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kent throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pinkie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pinkie works Kent's body with a nice hook.
Pinkie throws a nice looking combination but Kent bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pinkie has Kent up against the cage in a clinch.
Pinkie lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kent or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pinkie slowing the pace effectively.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pinkie.
Pinkie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pinkie misses with a body punch
and Kent counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pinkie lands with an overhand left.
Pinkie throws a jab but it's blocked by Kent.
Pinkie throws a nice looking combination but Kent bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stinkie Pinkie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pinkie catches Kent with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kent misses with a double jab
enabling Pinkie to counter with a crisp jab.
Kent tries to keep at a distance but Pinkie has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kent tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pinkie smiles and moves away.
Kent misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pinkie cracks Kent with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pinkie misses with a hook. Kent ducked under it nicely.
Pinkie connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stinkie Pinkie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Clark Kent's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kent takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pinkie getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stinkie Pinkie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kent misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pinkie getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kent is rocked!
Pinkie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kent.
Oh Kent is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pinkie walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Kent drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Pinkie swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Kent's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stinkie Pinkie!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between JP Bridges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zarius Matzischin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bridges comes into the arena with I-F - Space Invaders Are Smoking Grass blaring out of the sound system. Zarius Matzischin is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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222 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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222 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, JP Bridges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zarius Matzischin!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bridges connects with a good right hand that stumbles Matzischin. Matzischin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bridges avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Matzischin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bridges loads up on a big right hand but Matzischin slips the punch.
Bridges throws a lazy right hand but Matzischin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bridges takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Matzischin scores with a head kick.
It looks like JP Bridges has been cut.
Bridges throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Matzischin has closed the distance and engaged Bridges in a clinch.
Bridges holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A body shot lands from Matzischin.
Matzischin lands a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matzischin lands an elbow just above Bridges 's eye.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Matzischin obliges.
Bridges is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Matzischin.
Matzischin breaks from the clinch.
Bridges swats away the attempt to clinch by Matzischin.
Matzischin digs a good hook to Bridges's body.
Some wild striking there from Matzischin.
Matzischin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bridges on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matzischin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bridges on the side of the head.
Bridges closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Matzischin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bridges misses with a leg kick
and Matzischin counters with an inside leg kick.
Matzischin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zarius Matzischin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bridges gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bridges ducks right into an uppercut from Matzischin.
Nice cross by Matzischin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Matzischin cracks Bridges with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bridges throws a lazy right hand but Matzischin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Matzischin misses its intended target.
Matzischin tests Bridges's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Matzischin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bridges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matzischin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Matzischin scores with a three punch combo!
A swing and a miss from Matzischin.
Bridges throws an overhand right that lands on Matzischin's shoulder, as Matzischin tries to avoid the shot.
Bridges swings away with a body shot that misses
and Matzischin counters with a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Matzischin.
Matzischin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Matzischin slips under a jab.
Matzischin lands with an overhand left.
Bridges bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Matzischin's head.
Matzischin is looking to clinch.
Matzischin digs a good body shot into Bridges's ribs.
Matzischin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Matzischin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
No joy there for Matzischin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Matzischin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matzischin tries to close the distance and clinch but Bridges swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A lazy left from Matzischin finds it's target.
Matzischin scores with a shot to the body.
Bridges swats away the attempt to clinch by Matzischin.
Matzischin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bridges had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Matzischin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Matzischin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Matzischin thumps Bridges with a low kick.
Matzischin swinging wildly here.
A solid body kick from Matzischin.
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!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Matzischin.
Matzischin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A left and a right from Matzischin both land. Nice combination.
Matzischin misses with a straight right.
Matzischin throws a hook to the side of Bridges's head but Bridges sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matzischin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bridges has time to react.
Bridges has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Matzischin finds it's way round the side to connect with Bridges's head.
Matzischin scores with the left hand. Bridges knows he should have avoided that one.
Matzischin throws a good cross that connects.
Matzischin throws a right and a left that Bridges avoids nicely.
Matzischin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bridges moves away.
Matzischin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Matzischin lands with a hook. Bridges tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bridges walks into a left hand.
Bridges misses with a double jab
and Matzischin counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bridges thows a left - swing and a miss!
Matzischin throws a right and a left that Bridges avoids nicely.
Bridges throws a nice looking combination but Matzischin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bridges gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zarius Matzischin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on JP Bridges's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bridges connects with a right hand. Matzischin shakes it off.
Bridges walks into a jab.
Bridges takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Matzischin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Matzischin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bridges takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bridges throws the left hand but Matzischin avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Matzischin. Bridges does a little dance to reset his feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Matzischin.
Bridges connects with a jab.
Bridges throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Matzischin lands with a right hand.
Matzischin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bridges lands a glancing blow to the side of Matzischin's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matzischin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bridges counters with a series of strikes. Matzischin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bridges throws a jab when Matzischin was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Bridges.
JP Bridges is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bridges ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bridges looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bridges uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Matzischin.
Bridges has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bridges there as he acknowledges the shot.
Zarius Matzischin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bridges misses with a body punch
and Matzischin counters with a nice body shot.
Bridges rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matzischin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Matzischin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bridges.
Matzischin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice jab there from Matzischin.
Bridges misses with a body shot.
Matzischin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bridges waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Matzischin.
Bridges lands with a hook. Matzischin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Matzischin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Matzischin lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Matzischin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Matzischin lands a nice looking body kick.
Bridges circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bridges counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Matzischin thinking.
Matzischin cracks the inside of Bridges's front leg.
Matzischin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bridges walks into a stiff left hand from Matzischin.
Matzischin lands a jab to the nose.
Matzischin lands with a straight right. Bridges didn't see that one coming.
A slow jab from Matzischin misses its intended target.
Matzischin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Matzischin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Matzischin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bridges's hands.
JP Bridges's cut is getting worse.
Bridges takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matzischin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Matzischin misses with a body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Matzischin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bridges walks into a jab.
Matzischin throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Matzischin.
Matzischin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Matzischin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bridges has time to react.
Nice uppercut there from Matzischin.
Matzischin missing with a left hand there. Bridges was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bridges jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bridges takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bridges moves forwards but Matzischin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Matzischin finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bridges gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matzischin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Matzischin lands with a kick to the temple. Bridges shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Matzischin jabs at Bridges's body.
Bridges takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bridges takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Good standup being displayed there by Matzischin as he connects with a hook.
Matzischin with a jab.
Matzischin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bridges tries to keep at a distance but Matzischin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Matzischin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Matzischin crunches a lovely knee into Bridges's ribcage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bridges takes a knee to the side of the body.
Matzischin working Bridges over with knees to the body.
Matzischin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Matzischin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Matzischin tries to land a knee to the head but Bridges blocks with his arms.
Bridges on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zarius Matzischin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on JP Bridges's cut.
That's time! Bridges's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Matzischin connects with a high kick.
Bridges throws a looping overhand right but Matzischin ducks down to avoid it.
Bridges misses with an uppercut.
Matzischin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bridges's sensitive parts.
Matzischin throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Matzischin. That's going to slow Bridges down.
Matzischin throws a combination. Bridges tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bridges lands a jab to Matzischin's midsection.
Bridges tests Matzischin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bridges is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bridges avoids the body shot from Matzischin.
Bridges throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bridges keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good shot there by Bridges.
Matzischin needs to keep his hands up - Bridges had a free shot at his head there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matzischin throws out a loose jab but Bridges uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bridges lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bridges looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Matzischin moves out of range as Bridges strikes.
Matzischin cracks the inside of Bridges's front leg.
Bridges avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bridges misses with a series of wild punches.
Matzischin clinches with his opponent.
Bridges lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Bridges.
Zarius Matzischin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Matzischin landing knees to the body.
Bridges trying to control the position but instead, Matzischin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bridges into the cage.
Matzischin pushes Bridges back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Matzischin trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Matzischin.
Matzischin lands a good knee to the midsection. Bridges won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bridges stalling in the clinch but Matzischin improves position.
Bridges has a couple of punches blocked by Matzischin.
Matzischin missing with knees to the body.
Matzischin missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Bridges.
Matzischin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Bridges.
Matzischin tries to throw a body punch but Bridges avoids it by throwing Matzischin back against the cage.
Matzischin struggles to land a body shot inside as Bridges controls his hands.
Bridges throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Matzischins head.
Bridges stalling.
Bridges lands a body shot in the clinch.
Matzischin letting Bridges take a breather here.
Matzischin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bridges blocks it with crossed arms.
A short uppercut from Bridges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bridges.
Bridges lands a shot to the body.
Matzischin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bridges.
Bridges pushes Matzischin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bridges has Matzischin pushed against the cage.
Bridges stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from Bridges.
Bridges lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Matzischin as Bridges tries to tie him up.
Bridges working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Bridges.
Bridges tries a body shot but Matzischin blocks it.
Bridges tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bridges digs a right hand into Matzischin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Matzischin's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Bridges.
Matzischin being controlled against the cage.
Matzischin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bridges takes a knee right on the jaw!
Matzischin takes a shot to the head.
Bridges managing to block the knees to the body from Matzischin.
Bridges lands a shoulder strike.
Bridges looking to slow down the pace here.
Matzischin tries a body shot but Bridges blocks it.
Matzischin missing with knees to the body.
Bridges digs a right hand into Matzischin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Matzischin's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Bridges.
Bridges throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Matzischin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bridges.
Bridges stalling.
Bridges lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Matzischin missing with knees to the body.
Bridges lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bridges lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bridges.
Bridges makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bridges lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Bridges on the inside.
Bridges works on Matzischin's body with a couple of short punches.
Matzischin breaks from the clinch.
JP Bridges has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matzischin staying out of range there.
Matzischin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bridges swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Matzischin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bridges throws an overhand right that lands on Matzischin's shoulder, as Matzischin tries to avoid the shot.
Zarius Matzischin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bridges misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matzischin.
Matzischin ducks under a wild hook from Bridges.
Matzischin lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bridges slips a straight right by Matzischin.
Matzischin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bridges's calf.
Matzischin blocks a jab.
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 JP Bridges.
Well Matzischin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zarius Matzischin!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mini Bard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and pj lamma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bard kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is It's Catching Up (NoMeansNo). 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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153 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mini Bard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, pj lamma!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bard throws a lazy right hand but lamma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bard lands a left and a right that send lamma crashing to the mat, dazed. Bard thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
lamma is rocked!
It looks like pj lamma has been cut.
lamma shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bard but Bard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
lamma is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bard.
Bard lets loose with a powerful body kick. lamma will feel that in the morning.
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!
lamma showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bard.
Bard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
lamma misses with a straight left.
Mini Bard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bard misses with a few strikes there.
Bard slips under a jab.
lamma avoids a punch combination nicely.
lamma slips a jab and a cross from Bard.
Bard throws a head kick that half lands.
A jab from Bard misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Bard as he connects with a hook.
Bard throws a nice head kick!
Bard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but lamma circles away quickly and effectively.
Bard misses with a series of wild punches.
Some bone on bone action there as lamma checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bard loads up on a big right hand but lamma slips the punch.
lamma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bard was well out of range. Poor timing from lamma.
Bard throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bard misses with a few strikes there.
lamma slips under a jab from Bard.
lamma blocks the body kick.
Bard throws a right hand that lamma ducks under and follows up with a left that lamma also avoids with ease.
Bard throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bard misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
lamma shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. lamma showed some decent athleticism there.
lamma is trying to work for a kimura but Bard is defending well.
lamma is looking to advance position but Bard won't allow it.
lamma thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
lamma wants to work for an arm triangle but Bard is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mini Bard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on pj lamma's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
lamma on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bard misses with a shot to the body
and lamma counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bard!
lamma is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bard can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Bard somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Mini Bard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bard bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bard tries a head kick but it misses.
Bard misses with a two punch combination.
lamma throws a hook but Bard avoids it easily.
Bard throws an overhand right that lands on lamma's shoulder, as lamma tries to avoid the shot.
Bard throws a sloppy head kick and lamma moves out of range easily.
Bard is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bard throws a right hand that lamma ducks under and follows up with a left that lamma also avoids with ease.
Bard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
lamma avoids the head kick by Bard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bard misses with a two punch combination.
Bard looks to land a body kick but lamma moved away.
Bard misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bard looks to land a right hand but lamma moved out of range.
lamma tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
lamma drives through with a takedown into guard.
lamma pushes down on Bard's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bard wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
lamma is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
lamma is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
lamma is working for a kimura but Bard is defending it quite comfortably.
Bard pushes lamma off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bard ducks under a wild hook from lamma.
Bard connects with a body shot.
Bard misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Bard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
pj lamma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on pj lamma's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
lamma throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bard's waist but Bard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing lamma off to one side.
lamma closes the distance and pushes Bard back into the cage.
lamma tries for a takedown. No joy.
A frustrated look appears on Bard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bard throws an elbow but misses.
Bard is looking to break free of the clinch but lamma has double underhooks.
lamma has Bard pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bard manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mini Bard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of pj lamma.
lamma is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bard gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
lamma has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bard is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bard stalks lamma and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into lamma's face. lamma staggers backwards, shaken.
lamma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
lamma avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bard swinging wildly here.
lamma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bard.
lamma blocks a head kick by Bard.
A jab from Bard misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Bard.
Bard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bard throws a head kick that misses.
Bard throws an overhand right that lands on lamma's shoulder, as lamma tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bard misses with a kick to the body.
lamma misses with a hook.
Bard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bard lands a glancing blow to the side of lamma's head.
Bard looks to land a right hand but lamma moved out of range.
Bard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from lamma.
lamma avoids the head kick by Bard.
Mini Bard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bard misses with a body kick.
Bard throws a half hearted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Bard.
Bard catches lamma with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A slapping body kick lands there for Bard.
Bard throws a head kick but lamma moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bard gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
lamma looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mini Bard showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bard has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mini Bard!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bono Estente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ledil Kuch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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223 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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23
210 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bono Estente!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ledil Kuch!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuch misses with a series of wild punches.
Kuch scores with a hook.
Kuch throws a series of punches but Estente moves out of range.
Kuch throws a series of punches but Estente moves out of range.
Estente avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kuch moves out of range as Estente strikes.
Kuch connects with a nice looking jab.
Kuch closes the distance and clinches.
Kuch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kuch scores with a shot to the side of Estente's head.
Kuch lands a shot to the body.
Kuch taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kuch.
Estente is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kuch lands a left hand that snaps the head of Estente backwards.
Estente tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Estente fails to land.
A short right from Kuch on the inside.
Estente misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Kuch.
Estente misses with the head strike.
A hook to the body from Kuch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kuch lands a right hand.
Estente is breathing heavily.
Kuch prevents Estente from breaking the clinch.
Estente fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Estente has had enough of the clinch but Kuch keeps him there for the moment.
Kuch lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kuch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Kuch - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Kuch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kuch stuns Estente with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kuch scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kuch displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kuch's corner calls for a 1-2. Kuch obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Estente is rocked!
Kuch dances in with a quick combination. Estente is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Kuch snaps Estente's head back. Estente stumbles backwards against the cage. Kuch steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Estente's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Estente just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ledil Kuch!
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