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QFC Tournament 203 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Monolo Lemone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mack Lemone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Monolo Lemone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mack Lemone!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack Lemone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Monolo Lemone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mack Lemone defends it nicely.
Mack Lemone drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Monolo Lemone really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Monolo Lemone looking to control.
Monolo Lemone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mack Lemone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mack Lemone trying to control the position from guard on top but Monolo Lemone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monolo Lemone trying to control the position.
Monolo Lemone pulls Mack Lemone in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack Lemone not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Monolo Lemone closes the distance and clinches up with Mack Lemone, looking for a takedown. Monolo Lemone pushes Mack Lemone against the cage but Mack Lemone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Monolo Lemone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Monolo Lemone leaves Mack Lemone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mack Lemone fails to land the takedown.
Mack Lemone tries to clinch up but Monolo Lemone circles away and keeps his distance.
Mack Lemone shoots in but no luck this time.
Monolo Lemone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mack Lemone.
Monolo Lemone tries to clinch up but Mack Lemone circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monolo Lemone tries to clinch but Mack Lemone is having none of it.
Monolo Lemone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mack Lemone as he jumps to the side.
Mack Lemone stuffs the takedown attempt from Monolo Lemone. Monolo Lemone gets slowly back to his feet.
Monolo Lemone goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mack Lemone blocks the body kick.
Mack Lemone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Monolo Lemone working hard to break the clinch.
Mack Lemone breaks from the clinch.
Monolo Lemone fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Monolo Lemone is breathing heavily.
Mack Lemone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Monolo Lemone as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Monolo Lemone. No joy for Mack Lemone on that attempt.
Mack Lemone tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Monolo Lemone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Monolo Lemone dives in and grabs Mack Lemone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mack Lemone pushes down on Monolo Lemone's head and hops out.
Mack Lemone checks a low kick from Monolo Lemone.
Mack Lemone looks for a takedown but Monolo Lemone sprawls well.
Monolo Lemone defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mack Lemone.
Mack Lemone looks for a takedown but Monolo Lemone sprawls well.
Monolo Lemone slaps away a takedown attempt from Mack Lemone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Monolo Lemone has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monolo Lemone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mack Lemone backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Monolo Lemone - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mack Lemone has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Monolo Lemone after a bit of a struggle.
Monolo Lemone goes for a takedown attempt but Mack Lemone pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Monolo Lemone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mack Lemone tries to clinch up.
Monolo Lemone stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Monolo Lemone wants it to stay on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Monolo Lemone will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mack Lemone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mack Lemone tries to clinch there but Monolo Lemone circles away.
Monolo Lemone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mack Lemone circles away.
Monolo Lemone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mack Lemone avoids it really well and circles away.
Monolo Lemone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mack Lemone but Mack Lemone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monolo Lemone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monolo Lemone fails to land the takedown.
Monolo Lemone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mack Lemone pinned against the cage. Mack Lemone gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mack Lemone tries to clinch but Monolo Lemone moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monolo Lemone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mack Lemone can pounce on him.
Mack Lemone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Monolo Lemone's calf.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mack Lemone.
Mack Lemone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Monolo Lemone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Monolo Lemone has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mack Lemone fails with a takedown attempt.
Monolo Lemone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mack Lemone as he jumps to the side.
Monolo Lemone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monolo Lemone swats away the attempt to clinch by Mack Lemone.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mack Lemone checks a leg kick.
Mack Lemone tries to land a front kick but Monolo Lemone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Monolo Lemone defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mack Lemone.
Mack Lemone closes the distance and clinches up with Monolo Lemone, looking for a takedown. Mack Lemone pushes Monolo Lemone against the cage but Monolo Lemone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mack Lemone misses with a takedown attempt - Monolo Lemone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Monolo Lemone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mack Lemone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
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!
Monolo Lemone shoots in looking for a takedown. Mack Lemone tries to sprawl out of it but Monolo Lemone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mack Lemone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mack Lemone defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Monolo Lemone.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack Lemone closes the distance and clinches up with Monolo Lemone, looking for a takedown. Mack Lemone pushes Monolo Lemone against the cage but Monolo Lemone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Monolo Lemone closes the distance and clinches.
Mack Lemone is looking to take this one to the mat.
Monolo Lemone breaks the clinch.
Mack Lemone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Monolo Lemone fails with the takedown.
Mack Lemone avoids the body shot from Monolo Lemone.
Horrible takedown by Mack Lemone or perhaps it was just good defense by Monolo Lemone which made him look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monolo Lemone has managed to clinch.
Mack Lemone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Monolo Lemone just stands there and leans against the cage.
Monolo Lemone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Monolo Lemone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Monolo Lemone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mack Lemone as he jumps to the side.
Mack Lemone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Monolo Lemone defends it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mack Lemone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Monolo Lemone sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mack Lemone somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mack Lemone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Monolo Lemone moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Monolo Lemone shoots for a takedown but Mack Lemone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Monolo Lemone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mack Lemone has managed to clinch.
Monolo Lemone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Monolo Lemone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mack Lemone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Monolo Lemone as he avoids it easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Monolo Lemone.
Horrible takedown by Monolo Lemone or perhaps it was just good defense by Mack Lemone which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Monolo Lemone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack Lemone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Monolo Lemone avoids it really well and circles away.
Mack Lemone shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mack Lemone was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mack Lemone tries for a kimura but Monolo Lemone is defending well.
Mack Lemone tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mack Lemone has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mack Lemone remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monolo Lemone is looking to reverse the position.
Monolo Lemone can't do much from the bottom here.
Monolo Lemone sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monolo Lemone looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mack Lemone missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monolo Lemone avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mack Lemone.
Mack Lemone controlling the action here.
Monolo Lemone trying to hold on to Mack Lemone's head to control him but Mack Lemone postures up.
Monolo Lemone keeping control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mack Lemone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Monolo Lemone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mack Lemone, pushing him back against the cage.
Mack Lemone manages to break the clinch.
Monolo Lemone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Monolo Lemone wants to clinch but Mack Lemone slips to the side
and Mack Lemone counters with a one-two to the body.
Mack Lemone stalks Monolo Lemone and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Monolo Lemone's face. Monolo Lemone staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mack Lemone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mack Lemone slips a jab and a cross from Monolo Lemone.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mack Lemone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mack Lemone 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Monolo Lemone!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Mack Lemone!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Mack Lemone!
Mack Lemone wins by split decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Suezo Angelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luka Plazonic Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Suezo Angelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luka Plazonic Jr!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angelo slaps away a takedown attempt from Plazonic Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Plazonic Jr throws a head kick but Angelo moves out of range.
Plazonic Jr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Angelo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Plazonic Jr's guard now.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Angelo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Angelo wants to control from the top but Plazonic Jr keeps moving.
Angelo is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Suezo Angelo just wasn't active enough.
Plazonic Jr shoots and misses
and Angelo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Angelo.
Suezo Angelo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luka Plazonic Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plazonic Jr is looking for a takedown.
Plazonic Jr can't get the takedown.
Plazonic Jr has Angelo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Angelo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Plazonic Jr looks winded!
Angelo lands a takedown into guard.
Plazonic Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Angelo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Angelo passes Plazonic Jr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Angelo stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Plazonic Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Angelo sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Angelo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Plazonic Jr has hold of Angelo's hands but Angelo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Angelo content to control rather than advance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Angelo decides to stand up.
Luka Plazonic Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plazonic Jr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Angelo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Plazonic Jr tries to score a body lock takedown but Angelo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Angelo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Plazonic Jr uses from the top position.
Plazonic Jr wants to stand and escape but instead Angelo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Angelo passes Plazonic Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Angelo escapes and gets back to his feet.
Angelo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Angelo moves into full mount! Plazonic Jr won't be happy about that!
Angelo working for a guillotine from mount but Plazonic Jr is in no mood to give up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Angelo unloading with bombs!
Angelo lands a nice shot to the head.
Angelo controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Angelo raining down hammerfists from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Suezo Angelo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Angelo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Angelo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Plazonic Jr's waist but Plazonic Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Angelo off to one side.
Angelo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Plazonic Jr to the mat! Plazonic Jr manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Angelo wants to control from the top but Plazonic Jr keeps moving.
Angelo controlling from the top position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Plazonic Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suezo Angelo has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Plazonic Jr tries for a takedown but Angelo circles away easily
and Angelo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Plazonic Jr's guard now.
Plazonic Jr is breathing heavily.
Angelo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Angelo scoring with punches and elbows.
Plazonic Jr is rocked!
Angelo landing a few strikes.
Plazonic Jr is still in real trouble! Can Angelo finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Angelo decides to stand back up. Angelo steps back and let's Plazonic Jr get back to his feet.
Plazonic Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
Angelo shoots in and bounces Plazonic Jr off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Angelo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plazonic Jr gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Angelo with a couple of short strikes.
Angelo controlling his opponent.
Angelo landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plazonic Jr is working to get back to half guard.
Angelo scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Angelo controlling from mount.
Suezo Angelo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Angelo is working for a guillotine from mount but Plazonic Jr frees his head quite easily.
Angelo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plazonic Jr has left one of his arms exposed and Angelo doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Plazonic Jr screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Suezo Angelo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carol Bogart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Peng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carol Bogart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Peng!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peng misses with the combination.
Peng keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bogart shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peng pinned against the cage. Peng gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Peng's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Peng duly obliges.
Bogart swings for the body but Peng moves out of range.
Bogart shoots in looking for a takedown but Peng manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bogart's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carol Bogart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bogart is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Peng's half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Peng wants to get back to his feet.
Peng really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bogart. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogart is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bogart moves nicely into side control.
Bogart controls the position.
Peng is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bogart asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bogart working the ground and pound but Peng is defending the strikes.
Bogart prevents Peng from escaping the position.
Bogart controls the position.
Peng is pushing Bogart's head away, looking to escape. Bogart manages to hold on to the position though.
Bogart landing a few strikes.
It looks like Peter Peng has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peng is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Peng wants to get back to his feet but Bogart drags him back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bogart lands a nice forearm strike.
Bogart working the ground and pound.
Bogart scoring with punches and elbows.
The cut above Peter Peng's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A lull in the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peng wants to get back to his feet but Bogart drags him back down.
Bogart scoring with punches and elbows.
Peter Peng's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Peter Peng's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Carol Bogart!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Skiles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maris Briedis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jason Skiles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maris Briedis!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Briedis stuffs the takedown.
Skiles slips a jab and a cross from Briedis.
Briedis fails with a takedown attempt.
Skiles fails with a takedown attempt.
Briedis tries to clinch but Skiles is having none of it.
Briedis shoots in but no luck this time.
Briedis swinging wildly here.
Skiles takes a swing at Briedis's ribcage but misses.
Skiles shoots in and gets a takedown into Briedis's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skiles wants to control from the top but Briedis keeps moving.
Skiles preventing the sweep.
Skiles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Briedis is keeping the position for now.
Briedis throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Skiles not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Briedis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Skiles is controlling him.
We're going to have a standup here because Jason Skiles wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Skiles shoots in looking for a takedown but Briedis manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Skiles's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Skiles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skiles shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Briedis as he avoids it easily.
Briedis lands a nice looking body kick.
Skiles fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Briedis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skiles.
Briedis jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Skiles shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Briedis pinned against the cage. Briedis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Skiles misses with a takedown attempt
and Briedis counters with a low kick, right behind Skiles 's knee.
Skiles is breathing heavily.
Skiles gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Briedis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Skiles as he avoids it easily.
Jason Skiles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice takedown defense from Briedis. No joy for Skiles on that attempt.
Briedis lands a high kick!
It looks like Jason Skiles has been cut.
Briedis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Skiles looking to score a takedown here. Briedis is defending well but Skiles drives through and ends up in Briedis's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Briedis trying to keep a closed guard but Skiles is proving a slippery customer.
Briedis is looking to stand up but Skiles isn't so interested in that idea.
Briedis trying to keep a closed guard but Skiles is proving a slippery customer.
Skiles tries to stand but Briedis is controlling from the bottom.
Briedis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Skiles postures up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Maris Briedis hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Skiles shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Briedis as he avoids it easily.
Skiles shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Briedis pinned against the cage. Briedis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Briedis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Briedis scores with a kick to the body.
Skiles manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Briedis on his heels. He'll look to pass Briedis's guard now, I'm sure.
Briedis uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Briedis misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skiles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Briedis counters with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Maris Briedis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jason Skiles's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Skiles shoots in and drives through. Briedis sprawls well.
Skiles takes a swing at Briedis's ribcage but misses.
Briedis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Skiles.
Briedis wants to clinch up but Skiles keeps it at a distance.
Briedis is looking to clinch but Skiles is avoiding it.
Briedis scores with a sloppy right hand. Skiles should have avoided that one.
Briedis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Briedis lands a nice looking body kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Briedis scores with a four punch combination!
Skiles misses with a takedown attempt - Briedis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Skiles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Briedis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Skiles counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Briedis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Skiles on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Skiles tries to get out of the position.
Briedis wants to stand up but Skiles is controlling the position.
Briedis wants to pass the guard but Skiles is defending well.
Briedis is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Briedis working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Skiles's thigh. Skiles counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Briedis trying to control but Skiles is working from the bottom.
Skiles is looking to sweep but instead, Briedis has passed into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skiles trying to control but Briedis postures up.
Skiles is not content to let Briedis control the position.
Skiles wants to stand back up but Briedis manages to pass into side control.
Briedis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Skiles is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Briedis trying to control the action but Skiles is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skiles tries to buck Briedis off but Briedis is having none of it.
Skiles avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Briedis.
Skiles is looking to reverse the position.
The strikes coming from Briedis are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jason Skiles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Briedis is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Skiles has escaped the position, nice work there.
Briedis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maris Briedis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jason Skiles's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Skiles gets a double leg takedown into Briedis's guard.
Skiles looking to sit in guard and control but Briedis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Skiles has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Skiles is looking to sweep but instead, Briedis has passed into half guard.
Briedis stops Skiles from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Briedis wants to get back to his feet.
Skiles is controlling Briedis's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Skiles trying to control from the bottom.
Briedis wants to stand up but Skiles is controlling the position.
Briedis wants to take a breather but Skiles is having none of it.
Briedis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Briedis wants to clinch
and Skiles counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Briedis!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skiles has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Skiles shoots in and drives through. Briedis sprawls well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Briedis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Skiles fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Briedis is out of range.
Skiles tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Briedis swivels and escapes.
Skiles has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Briedis tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Skiles counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Briedis keeping moving, preventing Skiles from controlling successfully.
Briedis working for submissions but it's allowed Skiles to get to half guard.
Briedis taking some punishment here, with Skiles in his half guard.
Skiles blocks the strikes from Briedis.
Briedis is trying to maintain the position but Skiles is very close to passing his half guard.
Skiles stands up from half guard.
Maris Briedis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Briedis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Skiles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Skiles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Briedis shoots in for a double leg but Skiles sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Skiles closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Briedis quickly recovers to half guard.
Briedis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Briedis.
Briedis looking for a sweep. Not yet Briedis, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skiles slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skiles postures up.
Skiles 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Skiles showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Briedis 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Maris Briedis!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Jason Skiles!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Jason Skiles!
Jason Skiles wins by split decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Spanish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricky Spanish!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels tries to clinch but Spanish moves out of range.
Daniels wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daniels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spanish rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Daniels counters with a slapping leg kick.
Daniels moves into the clinch.
Daniels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Daniels throws a lazy uppercut
and Spanish counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Jack Daniels has been cut.
Daniels fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spanish swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daniels tries to clinch up.
Daniels fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spanish, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spanish wants to break the clinch but can't.
Spanish has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Daniels breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spanish throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spanish misses with a straight right.
Spanish misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spanish. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spanish swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daniels tries to clinch up but Spanish circles away and keeps his distance.
Daniels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spanish.
Spanish throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels doesn't manage to clinch there - Spanish circles away.
Daniels on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Spanish scores with a hook to the body. Daniels takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spanish throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniels tries to clinch but Spanish moves out of range.
Daniels tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spanish swivels and escapes.
Daniels is breathing heavily.
Daniels takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Daniels leaves his chin hanging out and Spanish seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Daniels crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricky Spanish!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Thompkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nana Sekyere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Thompkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nana Sekyere!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sekyere has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thompkins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thompkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thompkins scores with a body shot.
Thompkins scores with a nice right hand.
Sekyere feints and as Thompkins raises his hands in defense, Sekyere changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sekyere thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sekyere cracks Thompkins with a solid left hand.
Sekyere drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sekyere jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sekyere is in close to Thompkins's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sekyere passes Thompkins's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sekyere is trying for a kimura here. Thompkins looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sekyere wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nana Sekyere!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Camilo Acosta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeffrey Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Camilo Acosta!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos stuffs the takedown.
Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Acosta.
Acosta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Acosta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santos.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Acosta misses the jab.
Acosta fails with the takedown.
Acosta shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Santos sprawls well. Santos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Acosta gets slowly back to his feet.
Jeffrey Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Camilo Acosta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acosta shoots in and drives through. Santos sprawls well.
Acosta throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos.
Santos blocks a jab.
Acosta throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot.
Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Acosta.
Acosta throws a sloppy head kick
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Acosta tries to bum rush Santos with a series of wild strikes but Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Camilo Acosta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Acosta takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Acosta thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acosta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Santos.
Nice uppercut there from Santos.
Acosta throws a left and a right that both miss
and Santos counters with a nice body shot.
Acosta looks winded!
Santos walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Acosta drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Santos swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Acosta's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeffrey Santos!
After the fight, Jeffrey Santos was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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