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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Corey Maxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kshitij Negi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Negi has chosen Snoop Dogg - Breathe It In as his entrance music. 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Corey Maxx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kshitij Negi!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Negi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Negi misses with a head kick.
Maxx cracks Negi with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Maxx has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Negi to stand back up!
Negi is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maxx lands an uppercut, right on the button! Negi tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Corey Maxx!
Our winner, Corey Maxx, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Nickoson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Varg Vikernes (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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexander Nickoson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Varg Vikernes!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vikernes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nickoson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vikernes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vikernes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nickoson as he jumps to the side.
Vikernes shoots in but Nickoson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nickoson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vikernes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Horrible takedown by Vikernes or perhaps it was just good defense by Nickoson which made him look bad.
Alexander Nickoson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Varg Vikernes.
Nickoson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nickoson throws a sloppy head kick and Vikernes moves out of range easily.
Nickoson scores with a shot to the body.
Vikernes rushes Nickoson and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Nickoson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nickoson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nickoson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vikernes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vikernes can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Vikernes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vikernes has Nickoson pulled in close to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Varg Vikernes has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Vikernes moves forwards but Nickoson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nickoson misses with a head kick.
Vikernes checks the leg kick.
Vikernes shoots in for a takedown but Nickoson shows good takedown defense.
Nickoson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nickoson connects with a nice looking jab.
Alexander Nickoson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nickoson stalks Vikernes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vikernes's face. Vikernes staggers backwards, shaken.
Nickoson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nickoson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson leaves Vikernes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A shot to the liver by Nickoson. Beautiful body shot.
Nickoson moves away from the strike by Vikernes.
Vikernes fails with the takedown.
Vikernes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nickoson avoids it really well and circles away.
Vikernes looks winded!
Nickoson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vikernes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vikernes circles away quickly and effectively.
Vikernes gets the takedown into side control.
Vikernes in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Let's hope that Vikernes has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vikernes lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Nickoson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nickoson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nickoson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Vikernes back to the cage. Nickoson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nickoson cracks a nice hook into Vikernes's ribs.
Nickoson jabs at Vikernes's body.
Nickoson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Alexander Nickoson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nickoson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nickoson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vikernes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nickoson's waist but Nickoson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vikernes off to one side.
Nickoson lands with a shot to the body.
Nickoson throws the kick towards the body but Vikernes avoids it.
Vikernes gets a clinch.
Vikernes has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Nickoson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Can Nickoson hold on?! Vikernes is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Nickoson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Vikernes.
Vikernes is working the ground and pound. Can Nickoson escape?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vikernes really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Nickoson.
Vikernes is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Nickoson with him. Nickoson is trying to defend but Vikernes has an arm under the chin now! Nickoson grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Varg Vikernes!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cao Cao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Nickoson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cao kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cao Cao. 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cao Cao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Nickoson!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nickoson throws a nice looking combination but Cao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nickoson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nickoson is looking to score with low kicks.
Nickoson shoots in for a double leg but Cao sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nickoson misses with a low kick.
Good work by Cao as he checks the leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Cao as Nickoson shoots in.
Cao defending well as Nickoson loads up on a big left hand.
Nickoson looks to throw the jab but Cao is out of range.
Nickoson moves into the clinch.
Cao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nickoson blocks it with crossed arms.
Nickoson misses with a body punch.
Nickoson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nickoson is trying to push Cao away but Cao has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cao looking to throw knees to the head but Nickoson is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cao connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nickoson's face.
It looks like Anthony Nickoson has been cut.
Cao tries to land a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks with his arms.
Cao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nickoson.
Cao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cao obliges.
Nickoson looking for a takedown.
Cao Cao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Nickoson.
Cao misses with a knee strike.
Cao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nickoson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cao looking to throw knees to the head but Nickoson is blocking nicely.
Cao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nickoson blocks it with crossed arms.
Cao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nickoson wants to get back to striking at distance but Cao won't allow it.
Cao looking to throw knees to the head but Nickoson is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson can't break the clinch.
Cao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nickoson blocks it with crossed arms.
Nickoson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cao misses with a knee to the head.
Nickoson is trying to break the clinch but Cao has him pressed against the cage.
Cao lands a knee to the head.
Cao misses with a knee strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cao with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nickoson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nickoson is trying to break the clinch but Cao is controlling him.
Nickoson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cao prevents Nickoson from breaking the clinch.
Cao looking to throw knees to the head but Nickoson is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson fails to pull guard.
Cao missing with knees to the body.
Nickoson managing to block the knees to the body from Cao.
Cao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nickoson avoids it.
A knee to the head by Cao.
Cao looking to throw knees to the head but Nickoson is blocking nicely.
Nickoson managing to block the knees to the body from Cao.
Cao tries a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks it.
Cao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nickoson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cao misses with a knee strike.
Cao is breathing heavily.
Cao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nickoson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cao utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nickoson has Cao pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cao manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson is trying to push Cao away but Cao has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cao looking to throw knees to the head but Nickoson is blocking nicely.
Nickoson managing to block the knees to the body from Cao.
Nickoson wants to break free but Cao has control.
Nickoson trying to stall but Cao improves his position.
Cao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nickoson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cao gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nickoson.
Nickoson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cao unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nickoson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cao tries to land a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks with his arms.
Cao misses with a knee to the head.
Cao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cao Cao dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Nickoson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nickoson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cao backs up against the cage.
Nickoson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cao.
Cao blocks a head kick by Nickoson.
Nickoson tries for a takedown but Cao sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cao gets tackled into the cage by Nickoson. Nickoson maintains the clinch.
Cao crunches a lovely knee into Nickoson's ribcage.
Nickoson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cao tries to land a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks with his arms.
Nickoson is trying to drag Cao to the mat but Cao just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nickoson blocks it with crossed arms.
Nickoson is breathing heavily.
Cao putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nickoson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cao landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cao lands a good knee to the midsection. Nickoson won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Cao.
Cao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cao connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nickoson's face.
Cao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cao landing knees to the head.
Cao tries a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks it.
Cao tries a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nickoson is trying to break the clinch but Cao is controlling him.
Nickoson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nickoson misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cao tries a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks it.
Knees to the body from Cao.
Cao unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cao connects with a knee to the head.
Cao lands a knee to the body.
Cao misses with a knee strike.
Cao connects with a knee to the head.
Cao tries to land a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks with his arms.
Cao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cao tries a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks it.
Cao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nickoson is trying to force a seperation but Cao has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cao using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nickoson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nickoson wants to take the fight to the mat but Cao manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cao Cao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Nickoson.
Nickoson wants to stall.
Cao scores a nice knee to the body.
Nickoson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Cao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nickoson avoiding damage as Cao throws knees to the body.
Cao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nickoson.
Nickoson managing to block the knees to the body from Cao.
Nickoson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Cao has Nickoson pressed against the cage, preventing Nickoson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cao tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cao tries a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks it.
Cao tries a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks it.
Nickoson avoiding damage as Cao throws knees to the body.
Nickoson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cao prevents it.
Cao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nickoson blocks it with crossed arms.
Cao throws a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nickoson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cao has him pressed against the cage.
Cao with a knee to the head.
Nickoson managing to block the knees to the body from Cao.
Cao tries a knee to the head but Nickoson blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cao Cao dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Nickoson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Cao checks a low kick from Nickoson.
Nickoson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cao to the ground. Nickoson is now in Cao's guard.
Nickoson passes Cao's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cao is staying active underneath Nickoson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nickoson is trying to work for a kimura but Cao is defending well.
Nickoson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cao doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nickoson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nickoson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nickoson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cao avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nickoson.
Nickoson is pressing down on Cao's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cao is holding on for now.
Cao is defending against the submission attempts here by Nickoson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson stalling.
Nickoson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cao is defending against the submission attempts here by Nickoson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nickoson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nickoson is trying for a kimura here. Cao looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Nickoson wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anthony Nickoson!
After winning the bout, Anthony Nickoson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Albert De Morcerf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe The Plumber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Morcerf's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Bastard's Song. 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Albert De Morcerf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe The Plumber!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Plumber misses with a series of wild punches.
Joe The Plumber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Plumber pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The Plumber throws a sloppy head kick and De Morcerf moves out of range easily.
De Morcerf checks a low kick from The Plumber.
De Morcerf wants to clinch up but The Plumber keeps it at a distance.
The Plumber throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The Plumber lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The Plumber listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A combination from The Plumber does no damage.
The Plumber swats away the attempt to clinch by De Morcerf.
The Plumber circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Plumber paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Plumber looks to land a body kick but De Morcerf moved away.
De Morcerf moves in looking to clinch but The Plumber pushes him off.
De Morcerf slips under a jab.
The Plumber throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Plumber looks to throw a body kick
and De Morcerf counters with a head kick. That will keep The Plumber thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Plumber chopping away at his opponent's legs.
De Morcerf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Plumber misses with a head kick.
De Morcerf fails with an attempt to clinch.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but The Plumber is having none of it.
The Plumber throws the left hand but De Morcerf avoids the punch easily.
De Morcerf instigates a clinch.
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The Plumber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Morcerf fails in his attempt to clinch.
De Morcerf fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice combination there by The Plumber.
De Morcerf takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
De Morcerf is looking to clinch but The Plumber is avoiding it.
The Plumber throws a head kick but De Morcerf moves out of range.
The Plumber misses with a wild combination.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Plumber throws a head kick but De Morcerf moves out of range.
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Plumber swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Morcerf tries to clinch there but The Plumber circles away.
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch but The Plumber swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The Plumber misses with a straight right.
De Morcerf is looking to clinch but The Plumber is avoiding it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Morcerf moves in looking to clinch but The Plumber pushes him off.
The Plumber swinging wildly here.
The Plumber throws a half hearted mid kick.
De Morcerf moves in looking to clinch but The Plumber pushes him off.
The Plumber misses with a double jab.
De Morcerf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De Morcerf clinches up against the cage.
The Plumber is trying to break the clinch but De Morcerf is controlling him.
The Plumber managing to block the knees to the body from De Morcerf.
De Morcerf lands a good knee to the midsection. The Plumber won't want to take too many of those.
The Plumber looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Plumber.
The Plumber wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Morcerf.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
The Plumber blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Morcerf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Plumber.
De Morcerf tries to land knees in the clinch but The Plumber avoids the damage to the body.
De Morcerf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The Plumber working hard to break the clinch.
The Plumber escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De Morcerf moves in looking to clinch but The Plumber pushes him off.
De Morcerf moves in looking to clinch but The Plumber pushes him off.
The Plumber throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Morcerf.
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch but The Plumber swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The Plumber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Morcerf.
The Plumber throws a head kick but De Morcerf moves out of range.
De Morcerf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Plumber misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Plumber misses with a body kick.
De Morcerf closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The Plumber misses with a knee strike.
De Morcerf throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Plumber is trying to break the clinch but De Morcerf has him pressed against the cage.
The Plumber managing to block the knees to the body from De Morcerf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Plumber tries to break free but De Morcerf pushes him back against the cage.
The Plumber wants to break free but De Morcerf has control.
The Plumber wants to break the clinch but can't.
The Plumber tries to work over De Morcerf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
De Morcerf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Plumber is defending well for now.
The Plumber landing some nice looking knees to the body.
De Morcerf connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Joe The Plumber has been cut.
De Morcerf with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Morcerf tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Plumber avoids it.
The Plumber on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The Plumber on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
De Morcerf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Plumber.
The Plumber wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
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 Albert De Morcerf will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joe The Plumber'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.
De Morcerf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Plumber.
De Morcerf blocks a leg kick.
De Morcerf keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
De Morcerf wants to clinch up but The Plumber keeps it at a distance.
Joe The Plumber seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but The Plumber is having none of it.
Decent striking displayed by The Plumber there.
The Plumber throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but The Plumber moves out of range.
De Morcerf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De Morcerf moves in looking to clinch but The Plumber pushes him off.
De Morcerf fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Morcerf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Plumber.
Sloppy strikes from The Plumber. Those never looked like landing.
The Plumber lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but De Morcerf circles away quickly and effectively.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but The Plumber is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Plumber paws at him with a jab and circles away.
De Morcerf is looking to clinch but The Plumber is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Morcerf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Plumber thuds his right hand into De Morcerf's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The Plumber goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Plumber swats away the attempt to clinch by De Morcerf.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up but The Plumber circles away and keeps his distance.
De Morcerf fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Plumber tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Morcerf was well out of range. Poor timing from The Plumber.
De Morcerf blocks a head kick by The Plumber.
The Plumber thows a body shot but no joy.
De Morcerf fails with an attempt to clinch.
De Morcerf fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from The Plumber.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Morcerf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Plumber tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but The Plumber is having none of it.
De Morcerf fails with an attempt to clinch.
Albert De Morcerf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Plumber tries to land a front kick but De Morcerf steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
De Morcerf ducks under a wild hook from The Plumber.
The Plumber throws a head kick that misses.
The Plumber throws an overhand right that lands on De Morcerf's shoulder, as De Morcerf tries to avoid the shot.
The Plumber is breathing heavily.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but The Plumber moves out of range.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up but The Plumber circles away and keeps his distance.
The Plumber thuds his shin into the meat of De Morcerf's side.
The Plumber swats away the attempt to clinch by De Morcerf.
De Morcerf clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Plumber breaks from the clinch.
De Morcerf wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but The Plumber moves out of range.
De Morcerf tries to clinch there but The Plumber circles away.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Plumber manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The Plumber jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
De Morcerf has The Plumber up against the cage in a clinch.
The Plumber breaks the clinch.
The Plumber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Plumber throws a head kick but De Morcerf moves out of range.
De Morcerf fails with an attempt to clinch.
De Morcerf fails in his attempt to clinch.
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Plumber swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Morcerf fails in his attempt to clinch.
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch but The Plumber swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A lazy left from The Plumber finds it's target.
De Morcerf fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf darts in and clinches The Plumber up against the cage.
The Plumber is trying to break the clinch but De Morcerf has him pressed against the cage.
The Plumber blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
De Morcerf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Plumber is defending well for now.
De Morcerf tries to land knees in the clinch but The Plumber avoids the damage to the body.
De Morcerf working The Plumber over with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Plumber has had enough of the clinch but De Morcerf keeps him there for the moment.
De Morcerf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The Plumber taking a breather.
De Morcerf misses with a knee to the head.
De Morcerf is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Plumber is defending well for now.
De Morcerf keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Plumber's efforts to push away.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Morcerf using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Plumber has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The Plumber avoiding damage as De Morcerf throws knees to the body.
The Plumber managing to block the knees to the body from De Morcerf.
De Morcerf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Plumber.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert De Morcerf dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joe The Plumber's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
De Morcerf is looking to clinch.
De Morcerf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Plumber swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The Plumber swats away the attempt to clinch by De Morcerf.
De Morcerf wants to clinch.
De Morcerf fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - The Plumber throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Morcerf keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
De Morcerf drives through and clinches with The Plumber against the cage.
De Morcerf missing with knees to the body.
Albert De Morcerf has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Plumber scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Plumber breaks the clinch.
The Plumber swats away the attempt to clinch by De Morcerf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Morcerf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Plumber scores with a nice right hand.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
De Morcerf tries to close the distance and clinch but The Plumber swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The Plumber keeps the fight on the outside.
De Morcerf wants to clinch up but The Plumber keeps it at a distance.
The Plumber lets loose with a powerful body kick. De Morcerf will feel that in the morning.
The Plumber scores with a spinning back kick!
De Morcerf is looking to clinch.
De Morcerf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Plumber.
De Morcerf moves in looking to clinch but The Plumber pushes him off.
De Morcerf tries to clinch there but The Plumber circles away.
The Plumber throws a sloppy head kick and De Morcerf moves out of range easily.
De Morcerf tries to clinch there but The Plumber circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Plumber circles away from the clinch attempt
and The Plumber moves into the clinch.
The Plumber's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but The Plumber moves out of range.
The Plumber throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Plumber throws a sloppy head kick and De Morcerf moves out of range easily.
De Morcerf is looking to clinch.
Sloppy strikes from The Plumber. Those never looked like landing.
The Plumber takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Morcerf doesn't manage to clinch there - The Plumber circles away.
The Plumber swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The Plumber lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
De Morcerf fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Plumber looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
De Morcerf fails with an attempt to clinch.
De Morcerf wants to clinch but The Plumber slips to the side
and The Plumber counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf has The Plumber up against the cage in a clinch.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
De Morcerf missing with knees to the body.
De Morcerf missing with knees to the body.
De Morcerf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Plumber.
De Morcerf trying to land knees to the body.
De Morcerf unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The Plumber breaks the clinch.
De Morcerf wants to clinch
and The Plumber counters with a low kick, right behind De Morcerf 's knee.
The Plumber keeps the fight on the outside.
De Morcerf fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Plumber circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Morcerf tries to clinch but The Plumber is having none of it.
The Plumber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
De Morcerf doesn't manage to clinch there - The Plumber circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Morcerf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
De Morcerf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. The Plumber manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
De Morcerf is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Plumber throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Morcerf looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Plumber throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from The Plumber.
The Plumber throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Morcerf moves in looking to clinch but The Plumber pushes him off.
De Morcerf closes the distance looking to clinch
and The Plumber counters with a takedown into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Albert De Morcerf.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Morcerf, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert De Morcerf!
Albert De Morcerf seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Logan Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feilo Meloy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meloy has chosen Hypocrisy - Apocalypse as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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28
172 lbs
16 - 9 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Logan Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Feilo Meloy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Meloy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steele was well out of range. Poor timing from Meloy.
Meloy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Meloy.
Meloy throws a jab but it's blocked by Steele.
Meloy misses with an uppercut. Steele saw that one coming.
Steele lands with a nice body punch.
Steele swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meloy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Meloy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Steele on the side of the head.
Meloy throws out a powerful jab.
Steele misses with a few strikes there.
Steele throws a nice looking combination but Meloy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Steele misses the target.
Steele looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meloy misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele misses with a hook. Meloy ducked under it nicely.
Steele looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Steele thows a left - swing and a miss!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Steele.
Logan Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Steele.
Meloy takes a swing at Steele's ribcage but misses.
Steele takes a swing at Meloy's ribcage but misses.
Steele connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Meloy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steele was well out of range. Poor timing from Meloy.
A swing and a miss from Steele.
Steele misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meloy missing with a left hand there. Steele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good standup being displayed there by Steele as he connects with a hook.
Steele misses with a wild combination.
Steele fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Steele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steele keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meloy.
Meloy cracks Steele with a right hand to the side of the head.
Meloy just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Meloy's waist but Meloy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Steele off to one side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meloy throws a poor cross that misses
and Steele counters with a straight right hand.
Meloy looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meloy throws a jab but it's blocked by Steele.
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meloy was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Meloy slips a jab from Steele.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meloy. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Meloy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Steele throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Meloy's waist but Meloy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Steele off to one side.
Meloy misses with a body shot.
Meloy lands with a hook. Steele tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Meloy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steele. Meloy does a little dance to reset his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Steele.
Meloy scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steele throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meloy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Meloy, right into the meat.
A big left from Steele misses.
Steele swinging wildly here.
Steele looks to land a right hand but Meloy moved out of range.
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!
Meloy scores with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Left hook, right uppercut from Steele.
Meloy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Steele jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Feilo Meloy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Steele misses with a double jab
and Meloy counters with a nice body shot.
Logan Steele is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A swing and a miss from Meloy.
The fighters circling - Meloy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Meloy lands a jab to the head.
Meloy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Steele is trying hard to land a takedown here. Meloy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Steele stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Meloy.
Meloy walks into a stiff left hand from Steele.
A slapping body kick lands there for Meloy.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Meloy.
Steele misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meloy pushes Steele away with a front kick.
Decent striking displayed by Meloy there.
Steele looks to land a combination but Meloy avoids it well.
Steele moves away from the strike by Meloy.
Meloy misses with a hook. Steele ducked under it nicely.
Meloy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Steele.
Meloy lands a head kick!
Meloy scores with a push kick.
Meloy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steele throws out the jab.
Steele misses with a series of wild punches.
Steele moves out of range as Meloy strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steele shoots in looking for a takedown but Meloy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Steele's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Steele shoots in and drives through. Meloy sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Steele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Meloy just misses with a punch to the body.
Meloy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Steele is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Meloy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Meloy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Steele under the eye.
Meloy rushes Steele and presses him up against the cage.
Meloy gets through Steele's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Meloy is working Steele over against the cage.
Meloy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Meloy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Meloy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meloy cracks Steele with a nice body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Meloy leaning against his opponent.
Steele tries to circle away but Meloy has him pinned against the cage.
Steele letting Meloy take a breather here.
A right hand to the body from Meloy.
A short uppercut from Meloy.
Meloy controlling the action here for a moment.
Meloy has Steele pressed against the cage, preventing Steele from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meloy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Meloy tries a body shot but Steele blocks it.
Meloy misses with the head strike.
Meloy misses with a body punch.
Steele tries for a takedown. No joy.
Steele working hard to break the clinch.
Meloy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Steele up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Meloy can't find room to land a body shot as Steele controls the action.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Steele. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Steele takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Feilo Meloy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Meloy.
Steele shoots for a double leg takedown but Meloy sprawls well. He's pushed Steele's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Meloy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Steele.
Meloy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steele moves forwards but Meloy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Meloy misses with a looping left.
Meloy throws a shot to the body.
Meloy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Steele at a distance.
Meloy ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Meloy looks to land a left hand but Steele moved out of range nicely.
Meloy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steele.
Meloy throws a hook but Steele avoids it easily.
Meloy slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meloy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
A swing and a miss from Steele.
Steele takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Meloy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Steele throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Meloy's waist but Meloy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Steele off to one side.
Meloy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Steele pinned against the cage. Steele gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Meloy lands with a nice body punch.
Meloy throws a shot from downtown. Steele moves away and avoids it.
Jab by Steele.
Meloy throws out a loose jab but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Meloy.
Steele takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A punch combination from Steele misses.
Feilo Meloy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Steele fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Steele. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Meloy misses with an uppercut. Steele saw that one coming.
Meloy lands with a hook. Steele tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Steele swings away with a body shot that misses
and Meloy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Steele lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meloy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meloy shoots in for a takedown but Steele shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele misses with a right hand
and Meloy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Steele thinking.
Steele moves out of range as Meloy strikes.
Steele throws a right and a left that Meloy avoids nicely.
A combination from Steele does no damage.
A punch lands to the side of Steele 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Meloy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Steele doesn't seem bothered though.
Meloy lands a nice shot that snaps Steele's head back.
Steele ducks right into an uppercut from Meloy.
Meloy ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
A slow jab from Meloy misses its intended target.
Steele gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Meloy throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meloy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Logan Steele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Meloy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Meloy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Steele shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Meloy as he jumps to the side.
Steele chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Meloy can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steele shoots for a double leg takedown but Meloy sprawls well. He's pushed Steele's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Meloy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steele misses with a straight left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steele has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Steele there as he acknowledges the shot.
Meloy tests Steele's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Meloy misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Feilo Meloy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Meloy 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Feilo Meloy!
Feilo Meloy seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Massive Attack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archer Christian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Archer Christian will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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197 lbs
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193 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Massive Attack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Archer Christian!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Attack scores with a decent looking hook.
Attack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christian keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A combination from Attack does no damage.
Attack lands a leg kick that knocks Christian off balance momentarily.
Attack misses with a series of wild punches.
Attack misses with a looping right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Attack. That's going to slow Christian down.
Christian tries to clinch up but Attack circles away and keeps his distance.
Christian fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Attack sprawls well initially but Christian persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Christian frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christian unloads with some shots from mount but Attack bucks and avoids them well.
Attack can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christian tries to control but Attack wriggling away.
Attack is in all sorts of trouble here.
Christian wants to control the pace but Attack is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Christian connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Christian in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Christian avoids the attempt from Attack to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attack is working to get back to half guard.
Christian controlling the pace for now.
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!
Christian throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Attack because Christian loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christian can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Attack is looking to escape.
Christian punishing his opponent with strikes.
Christian tries to control but Attack wriggling away.
Attack is bucking up trying to escape but Christian cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Christian can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Attack is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Attack is trying desperately to improve position.
Christian throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee warns Attack that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christian throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Archer Christian dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Christian checks the leg kick nicely there.
Christian tries for a takedown but Attack sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Attack moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Christian takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Massive Attack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Christian scoring well with a low kick there.
Christian moves out of range of the strikes.
Christian tries to clinch up.
Attack has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Attack throws a body punch but Christian moves out of range.
Christian with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Attack to score with a decent uppercut.
A punch combination from Attack misses.
Attack throws a looping overhand right but Christian ducks down to avoid it.
Attack takes a swing at Christian's ribcage but misses.
Christian slips under a jab from Attack.
Christian dives in and grabs Attack's left leg, looking for a takedown. Attack pushes down on Christian's head and hops out.
Attack moves into range and connects with a jab.
Massive Attack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Attack takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christian tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Attack pivots, looking for a leg kick but Christian is out of range and Attack settles back down.
Attack connects with a body shot that sends Christian's belly button to the back.
Attack gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Christian to score an easy takedown into full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Attack holds on and takes a little breather.
Archer Christian has got the better of the ground game so far.
Christian engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Attack pulls Christian in close to his closed guard and prevents Christian from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christian stands and steps away. Attack gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Christian misses with a body kick.
Attack tried to score with a low kick but Christian checks it.
Attack throws a leg kick
and Christian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Attack throws a nice looking combination but Christian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Attack misses with a hook.
A low kick from Attack misses
and Christian counters with a three punch combo that has Attack backing up. Attack nods at Christian to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Attack. No joy for Christian on that attempt.
Massive Attack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Archer Christian.
Christian misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Attack checks a leg kick.
Christian shoots for a double leg takedown but Attack sprawls well. He's pushed Christian's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Christian tried to score with a low kick but Attack checks it.
A good leg kick by Attack.
Christian takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Attack changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Attack changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Attack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Attack cracks Christian with a good jab.
Christian tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Attack swivels and escapes.
Christian closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Attack tries to bench press Christian off him but Christian keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Attack's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Attack is looking to regain half guard here but Christian keeps moving and retains side control.
Attack struggling a bit here.
Christian lands a nice forearm strike.
Attack tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Christian wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Christian moves into full mount!
Christian avoids the attempt from Attack to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Massive Attack will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Christian tries to clinch but Attack is having none of it.
Christian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Attack stuffs the takedown.
Christian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Attack throws a right and a left that Christian avoids nicely.
Attack throws a lazy uppercut
and Christian counters by moving into the clinch.
Christian has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Attack uses from the top position.
Attack slips nicely into half guard.
Attack trying to control from half guard but Christian is working away.
Christian is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christian trying to hold on to Attack's head to control him but Attack postures up.
Attack works his foot free and advances to mount.
Christian wants to control but Attack is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christian is looking to improve his position but Attack isn't that keen on the idea.
Attack tries to control but Christian wriggling away.
Attack pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Attack looking to control and managing it successfully.
Christian is squirming around, avoiding Attack's attempts to control the action.
Christian manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Christian, under a barage of strikes from Attack.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christian preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Attack is trying to control the action in half guard but Christian is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Massive Attack just wasn't active enough.
A swing and a miss from Attack.
Christian has a takedown stuffed.
Christian gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Attack counters with a nice leg kick.
Massive Attack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Archer Christian.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Attack misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fighters circling - Attack throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Attack lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Attack moves into range and connects with a jab.
Attack leaves Christian with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Christian avoids the body shot from Attack.
Christian showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Attack.
Attack moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Attack throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Christian is defended easily by Attack.
No luck for Christian with that takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Massive Attack showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Attack 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Massive Attack!
Massive Attack decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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FIGHT
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