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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Miyao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferdinand Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paulo Miyao! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ferdinand Fox! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miyao shoots in for a double leg but Fox sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Fox connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Miyao momentarily.
Miyao has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Miyao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fox. Miyao swinging wildly here.
Fox throws a leg kick which misses Miyao's front leg but catches the back leg as Miyao tries to avoid it. Fox is looking to clinch. Fox throws out a loose jab but Miyao uses good head movement to avoid it. Miyao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fox. Miyao slips under a jab from Fox. A nice inside leg kick there by Fox. That's going to slow Miyao down. Miyao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fox paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fox looks to throw the jab but Miyao is out of range. A swing and a miss from Miyao. Nice cross by Fox.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miyao, pushing him back against the cage. Fox lands a shoulder strike. Miyao drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fox pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fox ducks under a wild hook from Miyao. A leg kick checked by Miyao. Fox throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Fox catches Miyao with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Fox cracks Miyao with a good jab. Miyao throws a right hand that Fox ducks under and follows up with a left that Fox also avoids with ease. Fox will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fox instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fox cracks Miyao with a nice body shot. A right hook to the body lands for Fox.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Miyao swings wildly with an uppercut but Fox uses good head movement to avoid it. Miyao misses with some punches.
Miyao goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fox prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Miyao. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fox lands a body shot. Miyao taking a breather. Fox lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miyao or not. Fox lands with a light punch inside. A right hand to the body from Fox.
Miyao takes a shot to the head. Fox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fox using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Miyao has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Fox. Miyao is looking to control Fox's arms but Fox gets an underhook and turns him. Now Miyao has his back to the cage. Miyao has a couple of punches blocked by Fox.
Fox breaks the clinch.
Fox scores with a jab. Miyao acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Miyao fails with a takedown attempt. Fox lands with a hook. Miyao tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Ferdinand Fox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A jab from Miyao misses. Miyao throws a combination that misses and Fox counters with a right hand to the body. Fox gets in close and tags Miyao with a short punch that almost sends Miyao to the mat! Oh Miyao is in big trouble! He turns his back on Fox, trying to create some distance but Fox rushes him, striking wildly and Miyao goes down! The referee tackles Fox into the cage to end the fight! Fox is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ferdinand Fox!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Szczepaniak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alf Vargas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alf Vargas is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Krzysztof Szczepaniak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alf Vargas! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Szczepaniak doesn't manage to clinch there - Vargas circles away.
Szczepaniak wants to clinch but Vargas slips to the side and Vargas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Szczepaniak fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vargas looks for a takedown but Szczepaniak sprawls well. Vargas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Szczepaniak fails in his attempt to clinch. Vargas throws out a powerful jab. Szczepaniak throws a hook but Vargas avoids it easily. Szczepaniak wants to clinch but Vargas slips to the side and Vargas counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Vargas working Szczepaniak over with strikes. Szczepaniak is looking for a sweep. Vargas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Szczepaniak trying to control here.
Vargas wants to pass the guard but Szczepaniak is defending well. 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. Vargas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Szczepaniak tries to roll over but Vargas keeps him under control. Vargas wants to stand up but Szczepaniak has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Vargas tries to pass to full mount but Szczepaniak defends it. Vargas sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A telegraphed right hand from Szczepaniak misses the target. Vargas misses with a wild combination.
Szczepaniak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vargas manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Szczepaniak clinches with his opponent.
Vargas takes a knee to the side of the body. Szczepaniak prevents a takedown attempt there.
Vargas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Szczepaniak looking to stall.
Vargas's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Vargas is trying to break the clinch but Szczepaniak is controlling him. Vargas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Vargas avoids a wild elbow strike from Szczepaniak. Szczepaniak throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vargas pressing his opponent against the cage. Szczepaniak misses with an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Szczepaniak misses with an elbow over the top. Szczepaniak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vargas is defending well for now. Szczepaniak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vargas's defenses. Vargas blocks the elbow strike.
Vargas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Szczepaniak walks away with a smile on his face. Vargas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Krzysztof Szczepaniak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alf Vargas. Szczepaniak stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Szczepaniak wants it to stay on the feet. Szczepaniak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Szczepaniak tries to clinch but Vargas is having none of it. Vargas keeps the fight on the outside. This has been an exciting period of action! Szczepaniak connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vargas. Vargas circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Szczepaniak doesn't manage to clinch there - Vargas circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Szczepaniak throws a body punch but Vargas moves out of range. Nice sprawl there from Szczepaniak as Vargas shoots in. Szczepaniak looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Szczepaniak looks to land a right hand but Vargas moved out of range. No luck with that takedown attempt from Vargas. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alf Vargas dominated that round. That's time! Szczepaniak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Szczepaniak tries to clinch but Vargas moves out of range. Szczepaniak throws a lazy right hand but Vargas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Vargas misses the shot to the body. Vargas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Szczepaniak is looking to control Vargas's arms but Vargas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Szczepaniak has his back to the cage. Vargas blocks an elbow strike from Szczepaniak.
Vargas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vargas tries to pull guard but Szczepaniak holds him up against the cage and eventually Vargas drops back down to his feet.
Vargas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Szczepaniak prevents it.
Krzysztof Szczepaniak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alf Vargas. Szczepaniak stalling in the clinch.
Szczepaniak throws an elbow but it misses.
Vargas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Szczepaniak misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vargas.
Vargas takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vargas blocks an elbow strike. Vargas looking for a takedown. Vargas wants to break free but Szczepaniak has control.
Szczepaniak is trying to stall.
Vargas blocks an elbow strike. Nice elbow from Szczepaniak. Szczepaniak tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Come on Szczepaniak - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vargas tries to break the clinch but Szczepaniak is controlling the position. Szczepaniak lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Vargas blocks an elbow strike. Szczepaniak misses with a knee to the head. Vargas can't get the takedown.
Vargas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Szczepaniak walks away with a smile on his face. Vargas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Szczepaniak moves to clinch but Vargas breaks away and Vargas counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Szczepaniak just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vargas's brow. Vargas avoids the elbow strike from Szczepaniak, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Vargas's face as he tries to break the clinch. Vargas avoids a wild elbow strike from Szczepaniak. Szczepaniak lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Szczepaniak stops a takedown attempt from Vargas.
Vargas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Szczepaniak is defending well. Szczepaniak lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Szczepaniak trying to control the position but instead, Vargas has worked for underhooks and has pushed Szczepaniak into the cage. Szczepaniak misses with an elbow strike.
Szczepaniak is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Szczepaniak slows down the pace here.
Szczepaniak lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vargas backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Szczepaniak is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vargas is defending well for now. Szczepaniak creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Vargas trying to control the position but instead, Szczepaniak has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vargas into the cage. Szczepaniak misses with an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Szczepaniak. Stalling in the clinch from Szczepaniak.
Szczepaniak misses with an elbow over the top. Szczepaniak creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Vargas is looking for a takedown. Vargas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Szczepaniak lands a nice elbow. Vargas takes an elbow to the forehead. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Szczepaniak just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vargas's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vargas wants to break free but Szczepaniak has control.
Vargas tries to pull guard but Szczepaniak won't allow it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Szczepaniak throws an elbow but misses. Szczepaniak misses with a knee strike.
Szczepaniak lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Szczepaniak throws a punch but it's blocked by Vargas. Vargas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Szczepaniak is defending well. Szczepaniak lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Szczepaniak is trying to maintain a safe position but Vargas gets an underhook and turns Szczepaniak into the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Szczepaniak throws an elbow but misses. Vargas managing to block the knees to the body from Szczepaniak.
Szczepaniak lands an elbow inside. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Vargas pulls guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vargas keeping moving, preventing Szczepaniak from controlling successfully. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Szczepaniak dominated that second round. That's time! Szczepaniak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Szczepaniak is looking to clinch. Szczepaniak moves in looking to clinch but Vargas pushes him off. Vargas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Szczepaniak wants to clinch up but Vargas keeps it at a distance. Szczepaniak displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vargas. Szczepaniak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. The fight stays on the outside here - Szczepaniak looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Vargas goes for a double leg but Szczepaniak avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Szczepaniak continues to drive forward. Krzysztof Szczepaniak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alf Vargas. Vargas takes an elbow to the temple. Szczepaniak lands an elbow inside. Vargas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Szczepaniak throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vargas blocks the elbow strike.
Vargas is trying to maintain a safe position but Szczepaniak gets an underhook and turns Vargas into the cage. Vargas avoids the elbow strike from Szczepaniak, against the cage.
Vargas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Vargas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Vargas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Szczepaniak is looking to clinch but Vargas is avoiding it.
Szczepaniak fails in his attempt to clinch. Krzysztof Szczepaniak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Szczepaniak moves in looking to clinch but Vargas pushes him off. Szczepaniak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vargas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Vargas gets tackled into the cage by Szczepaniak. Szczepaniak maintains the clinch. Szczepaniak comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Szczepaniak lands an elbow that stopped Vargas in his tracks for a moment. Szczepaniak pushes off an throws an elbow but Vargas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Szczepaniak just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vargas's brow. Szczepaniak stops a takedown attempt from Vargas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vargas misses with the head strike.
Vargas swings wildly with an uppercut but Szczepaniak uses good head movement to avoid it. Vargas managing to block the knees to the body from Szczepaniak.
Szczepaniak lands a nice elbow. Szczepaniak comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Szczepaniak comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Nice elbow from Szczepaniak. Vargas avoids a wild elbow strike from Szczepaniak. Krzysztof Szczepaniak has scored more points in the clinch so far. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Szczepaniak just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vargas's brow. Szczepaniak taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Vargas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vargas blocks the elbow strike.
Szczepaniak lands on the inside with an uppercut. Vargas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Szczepaniak fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vargas fails to land the takedown. Vargas moves out of range as Szczepaniak strikes. Szczepaniak moves in looking to clinch but Vargas pushes him off. Vargas keeps the fight on the outside. Vargas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Szczepaniak has taken the fight to the clinch.
Szczepaniak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vargas's defenses. Vargas avoids the elbow strike from Szczepaniak, against the cage.
Vargas takes an elbow to the temple. Szczepaniak lands an elbow inside. Vargas avoids the elbow strike from Szczepaniak, against the cage.
Vargas fails to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Szczepaniak is looking to control Vargas's arms but Vargas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Szczepaniak has his back to the cage. Szczepaniak misses with an elbow over the top. Szczepaniak missing with knees to the body.
Szczepaniak misses with an elbow strike.
Szczepaniak throws an elbow but it misses.
Szczepaniak looks to throw an elbow but misses. Vargas blocks the elbow strike.
Szczepaniak looks to throw an elbow but misses. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Szczepaniak tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Szczepaniak taking a breather. Szczepaniak throws an elbow but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Vargas wants to break the clinch but can't.
A knee to the head by Szczepaniak.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Szczepaniak lands a nice elbow. Szczepaniak is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vargas is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight! Krzysztof Szczepaniak showed his dominance in that final round. I think Szczepaniak 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28 Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krzysztof Szczepaniak! Krzysztof Szczepaniak 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Dakota Iscool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard Musashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dakota Iscool! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gerard Musashi! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Iscool tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Musashi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Iscool drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Iscool thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Musashi sneaks back into half guard. Iscool takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Musashi pushes Iscool off looking to stand but Iscool dives back in and keeps control.
Iscool is figuring out what he wants to do next. Musashi works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Musashi is looking to stand back up but Iscool counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Musashi. Musashi is looking to escape. Iscool missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Iscool prevents Musashi from improving his position. Musashi is looking to escape. Iscool decides to return to a standing position. Iscool fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Musashi sprawls well initially but Iscool persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Iscool throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Musashi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Iscool.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Iscool stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Iscool tries to score a power double leg takedown but Musashi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Iscool somewhat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Musashi gets caught napping as Iscool dives in and scores a takedown. Musashi manages to retain guard. Musashi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Iscool. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Musashi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Iscool's guard. Iscool throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Iscool is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Iscool keeping moving, preventing Musashi from controlling successfully. Iscool has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Musashi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Musashi wants to control from the top but Iscool keeps moving. Iscool has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Musashi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Iscool swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Iscool is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Iscool is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Musashi presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Musashi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Iscool fights it off and pushes away nicely.
No luck for Iscool with that takedown attempt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Iscool misses with a takedown attempt and Musashi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dakota Iscool dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Iscool looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Iscool misses with a takedown attempt and Musashi counters with a two punch combo. Good standup being displayed there by Iscool as he connects with a hook. Iscool gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Musashi counters with a three punch combo that has Iscool backing up. Iscool nods at Musashi to acknowledge the strikes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dakota Iscool. That's going to take a lot out of him. Iscool fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Iscool tries to clinch but Musashi is having none of it. Musashi moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Iscool has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Musashi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Musashi manages to break the clinch.
Musashi blocks a head kick by Iscool.
Iscool looks to throw a body kick and Musashi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Musashi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Iscool avoids it really well and circles away. Iscool tries a head kick but it misses.
Musashi checks a low kick from Iscool. Iscool closes the distance and clinches up with Musashi, looking for a takedown. Iscool pushes Musashi against the cage but Musashi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Dakota Iscool is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Iscool misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Iscool avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Iscool looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Iscool keeps the fight on the outside. Iscool scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Iscool tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Musashi is trying to control Iscool's posture but Iscool avoids it. Musashi is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Iscool has just dragged him back down to the mat. Iscool stands up. Dakota Iscool seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Iscool looking to score a takedown here. Musashi is defending well but Iscool drives through and ends up in Musashi's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Musashi tries to land a sweep but no joy. Iscool stands and steps away. Musashi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Horrible takedown by Iscool or perhaps it was just good defense by Musashi which made him look bad. Iscool throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Musashi's waist but Musashi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Iscool off to one side. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Iscool shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Musashi defends it nicely. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Iscool tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Musashi swivels and escapes. 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 Dakota Iscool will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Iscool pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Musashi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Iscool circles away. Iscool shoots in for a takedown but Musashi shows good takedown defense. Iscool tries to clinch up but Musashi circles away and keeps his distance. Musashi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Iscool sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Musashi somewhat. Iscool feints and as Musashi raises his hands in defense, Iscool changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Musashi pulls Iscool in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Musashi keeping moving, preventing Iscool from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Musashi being controlled here, momentarily. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dakota Iscool has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Iscool tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Iscool shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Iscool wants to stand but Musashi has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Iscool looking to pass the guard. Musashi wants to sweep here but Iscool controlling him for the moment. Musashi trying to keep a closed guard but Iscool is proving a slippery customer.
Iscool stays in close to Musashi's body and controls the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Musashi tries to keep at a distance but Iscool has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Iscool looking to stall.
Iscool looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Iscool wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Musashi is struggling to control the position. Musashi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Musashi has picked Iscool up - he's going for a ride! Musashi dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Iscool on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Iscool tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Musashi prevents Iscool from improving his position. Musashi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Iscool does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Iscool trying to control here.
Musashi wants to take a breather but Iscool is having none of it. Iscool is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at WarZone Training Facility 2, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Iscool looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gerard Musashi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Iscool manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Musashi keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Musashi is fighting off a takedown attempt but Iscool is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Musashi to the mat. Musashi regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Dakota Iscool is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Iscool trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight! Dakota Iscool showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Iscool, 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dakota Iscool!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Redmunsta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Flemming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Redmunsta has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Redmunsta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alex Flemming! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Flemming takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like James Redmunsta has been cut. Flemming moves away from the strike by Redmunsta. Redmunsta gets a double leg takedown into Flemming's guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Redmunsta looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because James Redmunsta wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Redmunsta looking to score a takedown here. Flemming is defending well but Redmunsta drives through and ends up in Flemming's guard. Redmunsta stands up from Flemming's guard - Redmunsta perhaps looking for a knockout. Redmunsta dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Flemming. That did some damage! Flemming throws a nice looking combination but Redmunsta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Redmunsta closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Flemming really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Redmunsta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Still in half guard, Redmunsta seems content to control. Flemming is trying to maintain the position but Redmunsta is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Redmunsta looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Redmunsta thows a huge punch but Flemming dodges it nicely.
Redmunsta passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Flemming! Redmunsta tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Redmunsta is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Flemming is surviving well by controlling Redmunsta's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Redmunsta jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Flemming manages to avoid the submission attempt. Redmunsta decides to stand up, so the ref orders Flemming to his feet. Redmunsta slips a straight right by Flemming. Redmunsta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Flemming. Redmunsta definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Redmunsta scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Redmunsta controlling the position from side mount. Redmunsta is working Flemming over with some ground and pound from side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Redmunsta scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Flemming to see if he's OK. Redmunsta controlling the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Redmunsta creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Redmunsta dominated that round. The cut man is working on James Redmunsta's cut. That's time! Redmunsta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Flemming tries to sprawl but Redmunsta drives through with a takedown into half guard. Redmunsta trying to control the pace. Redmunsta thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. James Redmunsta overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Flemming trying to control but Redmunsta postures up.
Redmunsta with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. James Redmunsta wasn't doing enough on the ground. Flemming with a body punch. A glancing blow. Flemming loads up on a big right hand but Redmunsta slips the punch. Redmunsta shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Redmunsta was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Redmunsta controls the position from side control. Flemming defending against the ground and pound. Redmunsta is trying to get an arm triangle but Flemming is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Redmunsta controls the position from side control. The ground and pound from Redmunsta seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Redmunsta stands up and we're back to a striking position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Flemming throws the left hand but Redmunsta avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Flemming wants to clinch. Redmunsta gets a double leg takedown into Flemming's guard. Redmunsta is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Redmunsta in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Flemming wants to stand up but Redmunsta is controlling him. Redmunsta pushing down on Flemming's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Redmunsta stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Redmunsta working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Redmunsta is taking a breather. Flemming says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Redmunsta has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Redmunsta dominated that second round. The cut man is working on James Redmunsta's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Redmunsta shoots in and bounces Flemming off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Redmunsta in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Redmunsta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Redmunsta's corner is telling him to maintain position. Redmunsta is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flemming can do to turn this around? 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. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
We're going to have a standup here because James Redmunsta wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Flemming misses with a hook. Redmunsta ducked under it nicely. Redmunsta rushes Flemming and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Redmunsta drags the fight down to the ground.
Redmunsta wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Redmunsta is on top in guard.
Redmunsta advances position into side control! Alex Flemming has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Redmunsta is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Flemming knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Redmunsta is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Flemming's shoulder. That is not cool. Sloppy strikes there by Redmunsta. Redmunsta moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Redmunsta stands up and beckons Flemming to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Flemming gets caught flat footed, as Redmunsta shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Redmunsta stays in close to Flemming's body and controls the position. Redmunsta gets to his feet - Flemming follows without any prompting. Flemming lands a nice shot to the body.
Redmunsta shoots in and gets a takedown into Flemming's guard. Flemming being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Redmunsta decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. James Redmunsta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Flemming gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Redmunsta to score an easy takedown into full guard. Flemming can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Redmunsta controls the pace.
And that's the end of the fight! James Redmunsta showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Redmunsta, 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Redmunsta!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Scott Squibbles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sotir Parvanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parvanov has chosen Last Hope - Fuck Police as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Squibbles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sotir Parvanov! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Parvanov with a lazy takedown attempt and Squibbles counters with a takedown into side control. Parvanov seems a little lost for a moment, as Squibbles dominates the positioning. Parvanov takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Parvanov is pushing Squibbles's head away, looking to escape. Squibbles manages to hold on to the position though. Squibbles lands an elbow. Squibbles grinds an elbow into Parvanov's temple. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Squibbles cracks Parvanov with a big right hand but Parvanov just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Parvanov manages to get back to half guard. Squibbles not landing any meaningful shots this time. Squibbles sitting and controlling from the half guard. Parvanov wants to improve his position but Squibbles is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Squibbles controlling the action here. Squibbles missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Parvanov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Parvanov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Squibbles working over Parvanov with some ground and pound. Parvanov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Squibbles slips a nice elbow through Parvanov's hands, connecting with Parvanov's forehead. Squibbles drops an elbow to the side of Parvanov's head. Squibbles sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parvanov defending well though. Squibbles slows the pace down in half guard. Squibbles looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Parvanov looking for submissions off his back. Squibbles prevents Parvanov from standing back up.
Squibbles sitting and controlling from the half guard. Squibbles is working for a submission of some sort.
Squibbles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parvanov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Squibbles takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Squibbles seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Parvanov for as long as he can get away with. Squibbles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Squibbles working the head and body with strikes. Ground and pound from Squibbles. Squibbles trying to control the pace. Squibbles sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Parvanov defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Squibbles is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Parvanov looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Squibbles is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Squibbles throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Squibbles seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. 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. Squibbles missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Squibbles dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Parvanov misses with a takedown and Squibbles counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Squibbles. Squibbles is looking to work some ground and pound but Parvanov has wrist control. Squibbles stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Parvanov swivels though and keeps the full guard. Squibbles sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Scott Squibbles just wasn't active enough. Parvanov with a lazy takedown attempt and Squibbles counters by moving into the clinch. Squibbles lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Squibbles is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Parvanov is just riding it out for now. Squibbles eventually gives up the hold. Parvanov is looking to get back to full guard here but Squibbles has managed to pass to side control instead. Squibbles thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Parvanov is letting Squibbles control him for a moment. Squibbles throws a strike aimed at the side of Parvanov's head but Parvanov avoids it well. Parvanov wants to get back to his feet. Scott Squibbles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Squibbles is chipping away with strikes.
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! Squibbles content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Squibbles creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Parvanov sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Squibbles lands a nice forearm strike. Parvanov is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Squibbles has just dragged him back down to the mat. Squibbles is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Parvanov will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Squibbles lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Squibbles misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Squibbles cracks Parvanov with a big elbow. Squibbles working the ground and pound but Parvanov is defending the strikes. Squibbles is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Parvanov will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Parvanov takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Parvanov wants to control but Squibbles postures up. Parvanov is breathing heavily. Parvanov tries to escape but Squibbles is in control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Check out the look on Squibbles's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Squibbles taking a breather here. Squibbles lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Squibbles working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Squibbles throws an elbow but Parvanov slips to the side and avoids it well. Squibbles looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Parvanov is avoiding damage well.
Squibbles throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Parvanov works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Squibbles dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Parvanov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Parvanov tries for a takedown but Squibbles circles away easily and Squibbles counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Squibbles. Squibbles is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parvanov can do to turn this around? Squibbles in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Squibbles looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Squibbles works a leg free and moves into half guard. Squibbles landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Squibbles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Squibbles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Squibbles is working for a kimura but Parvanov is defending it quite comfortably.
Squibbles uses his free foot to push down on Parvanov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Parvanov. Squibbles landing strikes from the mount and Parvanov is in trouble!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Squibbles lands a nice shot to the head. Squibbles sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Squibbles raining down hammerfists from mount.
Parvanov is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Squibbles cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Parvanov is still in real trouble! Can Squibbles finish him? Squibbles cracks Parvanov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Squibbles avoids the attempt from Parvanov to control. Parvanov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Squibbles postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Parvanov badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Squibbles around the waist but Squibbles pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Squibbles is the winner by TKO! Squibbles jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Squibbles!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raivo Hippi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard De Villefort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Villefort is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Lawman. Raivo Hippi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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222 lbs
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raivo Hippi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gerard De Villefort! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! De Villefort throws a sloppy head kick and Hippi moves out of range easily. De Villefort throws a sloppy head kick and Hippi moves out of range easily. De Villefort defending well as Hippi loads up on a big left hand. De Villefort checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. De Villefort misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Villefort throws a push kick but Hippi slaps the foot to one side. A looping hook to the body misses from Hippi. De Villefort does a little dance to reset his feet. Hippi shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Hippi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Villefort was well out of range. Poor timing from Hippi. Hippi blocks a head kick by De Villefort.
De Villefort throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round. De Villefort throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hippi's head.
It looks like Raivo Hippi has been cut. Hippi throws a lazy right hand but De Villefort sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. De Villefort is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hippi. Raivo Hippi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hippi attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. We've been informed that De Villefort has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. De Villefort misses with a head kick.
Hippi looks to land a body kick but De Villefort moved away. Hippi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Hippi throws an overhand right that lands on De Villefort's shoulder, as De Villefort tries to avoid the shot. Hippi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. De Villefort checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A low kick from Hippi is predictable there and De Villefort counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Decent striking displayed by Hippi there. This has been an exciting period of action! Hippi throws a leg kick and De Villefort counters with a slapping leg kick. A low kick from Hippi misses and De Villefort counters with a body kick. Hippi is breathing heavily. Hippi throws a head kick but De Villefort moves out of range.
De Villefort misses with a head kick.
Hippi throws a combination that misses and De Villefort counters with a leg kick. De Villefort throws a head kick but Hippi moves out of range.
De Villefort throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. De Villefort lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. De Villefort uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hippi. Hippi tries to land a leg kick but De Villefort saw it coming and moves away.
De Villefort moves out of range as Hippi strikes. A low kick from Hippi is predictable there and De Villefort counters by clinching up. Hippi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. De Villefort has Hippi pressed against the cage, preventing Hippi from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hippi breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from De Villefort. De Villefort showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hippi.
A clash of legs there as De Villefort blocks the low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Villefort dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hippi. That did some damage! Hippi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hippi tries a low kick but De Villefort avoids it. A low kick from Hippi misses and De Villefort counters with a head kick. That will keep Hippi thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Villefort throws a lazy head kick and Hippi counters with a left and a right that stings De Villefort. A slapping leg kick lands for De Villefort.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! De Villefort throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hippi goes for a high kick. It partially lands. De Villefort slips a jab and a cross from Hippi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerard De Villefort dominated that round. The cut man is working on Raivo Hippi's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hippi avoids the head kick by De Villefort.
Hippi throws a quick inside leg kick. Hippi misses with a straight left. Hippi wants to land a leg kick but De Villefort is out of range. Hippi throws a one two combo.
Hippi misses with a body shot.
Hippi swings for the body but De Villefort moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for De Villefort. De Villefort throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. De Villefort lands a big head kick that sends Hippi tumbling to the mat! De Villefort takes a step backwards and waves Hippi back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hippi is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Hippi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A nice inside leg kick there by De Villefort. That's going to slow Hippi down. Hippi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from De Villefort. De Villefort pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from De Villefort. De Villefort tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. De Villefort stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hippi. Hippi misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hippi goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Hippi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. De Villefort lands a big head kick that sends Hippi tumbling to the mat! De Villefort takes a step backwards and waves Hippi back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Raivo Hippi's cut is getting worse. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hippi throws a leg kick and De Villefort counters with a body kick that stops Hippi in his tracks momentarily. De Villefort throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Hippi crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gerard De Villefort! A relieved looking Gerard De Villefort thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rubicon Brandy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Leone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corey Leone is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rubicon Brandy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Corey Leone! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brandy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brandy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Decent striking displayed by Brandy there. Brandy lands with a slapping head kick. Brandy with a nice cross. Brandy looks to land a combination but Leone avoids it well. Leone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Nice sprawl there from Brandy as Leone shoots in. We've been informed that Leone has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Leone shoots in looking for a takedown. Brandy tries to sprawl out of it but Leone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brandy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Rubicon Brandy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Leone. Leone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brandy. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Leone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brandy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Brandy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Leone.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brandy closes the distance and clinches up with Leone, looking for a takedown. Brandy pushes Leone against the cage but Leone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Leone walks into a straight right hand from Brandy. Brandy tests Leone's chin there with a solid looking shot. Leone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brandy pinned against the cage. Brandy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Brandy seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Rubicon Brandy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brandy scores with a push kick. Brandy cracks Leone with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A momentary lapse in concentration from Brandy enables Leone to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Brandy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Leone landing some decent shots from guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Brandy pushes a forearm under Leone's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Leone is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rubicon Brandy!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mona Rudao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Heineken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rudao comes into the arena with Rebel Yell blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mona Rudao! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexander Heineken! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A shot to the liver by Heineken. Beautiful body shot. Rudao drives through and clinches with Heineken against the cage.
Heineken lands a shot to the body. Rudao fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heineken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rudao tries to clinch up and Heineken counters with a three punch combo that has Rudao backing up. Rudao nods at Heineken to acknowledge the strikes. Rudao clinches. Rudao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Rudao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heineken's elbow. Heineken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A swing and a miss from Heineken. Heineken circles away from the clinch attempt and Rudao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heineken lands a slapping body shot.
Rudao tries to clinch up and Heineken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Heineken swings for the body but Rudao moves out of range.
Heineken throws the left hand but Rudao avoids the punch easily. Rudao tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Heineken counters with a stiff right hand. Heineken misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heineken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rudao moves away. Some wild striking there from Heineken.
Heineken scores with a jab. Heineken has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Rudao tries to clinch up and Heineken counters with a two punch combo. Heineken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rudao manages to avoid it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rudao moves to clinch but Heineken breaks away and Heineken counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rudao tries to clinch but fails miserably and Heineken counters with a two punch combo. Rudao moves to clinch but Heineken breaks away and Heineken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rudao tries to clinch but Heineken moves away and Heineken counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Rudao tries to clinch up. Rudao tries to clinch up and Rudao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rudao tries to clinch but Heineken moves away and Heineken counters with a left to the body. Heineken is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rudao rather than just go for the knockout. Heineken misses with a two punch combination.
Rudao closes the distance looking to clinch and Rudao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rudao darts in trying to clinch and Heineken counters with a straight right hand. Rudao wants to clinch but Heineken slips to the side and Heineken counters with a stiff right hand. Rudao moves to clinch but Heineken breaks away and Heineken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Heineken throws a body punch but Rudao moves out of range. Rudao tries to clinch there but Heineken circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Heineken dominated that round. That's time! Rudao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Heineken lands a body shot.
Heineken misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rudao.
Mona Rudao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rudao tries to clinch there but Heineken circles away.
Rudao closes the distance but Heineken moves to the side letting Heineken counter with a right hand. Rudao moves out of range as Heineken strikes. Heineken circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mona Rudao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Heineken listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Alexander Heineken seems to be getting the better of the standup. Rudao tries to clinch up but Heineken circles away and keeps his distance. Rudao slips a jab from Heineken. Rudao looks to clinch and Heineken counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rudao darts in trying to clinch and Heineken counters with a straight right hand. Heineken thows a left - swing and a miss! Rudao is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rudao closes the distance but Heineken moves to the side and Rudao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rudao darts in trying to clinch and Heineken counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Heineken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rudao manages to avoid it. Heineken circles away from the clinch attempt and Heineken counters with a straight right hand. Heineken lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rudao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Heineken circles away from the clinch attempt and Heineken counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. 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! Rudao tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Heineken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rudao thinking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rudao darts in trying to clinch and Heineken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Rudao has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Rudao tries to grapple but his opponent circles letting Heineken counter with a right hand. Rudao tries to clinch but fails miserably and Heineken counters with a left to the body. Heineken circles away from the clinch attempt and Heineken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rudao wants to clinch up but Heineken keeps it at a distance. Heineken swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rudao tries to clinch up. A telegraphed right hand from Heineken misses the target. Rudao wants to clinch but Heineken slips to the side and Heineken counters with a series of strikes. Rudao will be more careful next time no doubt. Rudao looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rudao avoids a lazy jab quite easily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Heineken misses with a wild body shot. Rudao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Heineken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Heineken showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Rudao tries to clinch but Heineken moves away and Heineken counters with a left to the body. Rudao looks to clinch and Rudao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Heineken connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Mona Rudao has been cut. Rudao closes the distance but Heineken moves to the side and Rudao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rudao tries to clinch and Heineken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Heineken misses with an uppercut. Rudao fails with an attempt to clinch.
Heineken fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rudao manages to avoid it. Rudao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rudao closes the distance but Heineken moves to the side enabling Heineken to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rudao wants to clinch but Heineken slips to the side and Rudao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A looping hook to the body misses from Heineken. Rudao does a little dance to reset his feet. Rudao looks to clinch and Heineken counters with a nice body shot. Rudao darts in trying to clinch and Heineken counters with a stiff right hand. Rudao tries to clinch up and Rudao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rudao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heineken. Heineken avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rudao tries to clinch there but Heineken circles away.
Mona Rudao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Heineken swinging wildly here.
Rudao tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Heineken counters with a two punch combo. Rudao wants to clinch up but Heineken keeps it at a distance. Rudao tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Heineken counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Heineken misses with a wild combination.
Rudao tries to close the distance and clinch but Heineken swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rudao tries to clinch but Heineken moves away and Heineken counters with a one-two to the body. Rudao tries to clinch and Heineken counters with a nice uppercut. Rudao doesn't manage to clinch there - Heineken circles away.
Rudao fails in his attempt to clinch. Rudao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heineken throws out the jab. Heineken goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Heineken swats away the attempt to clinch by Rudao. Rudao gets in close and instigates a clinch. Heineken prevents a body shot from Rudao. Heineken blocks a body shot from Rudao. Rudao has a couple of punches blocked by Heineken.
Rudao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Heineken's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rudao tries to clinch and Heineken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Heineken cracks a nice hook into Rudao's ribs. Heineken misses with a double jab.
Heineken misses the shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Alexander Heineken comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Heineken winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Heineken! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Alexander Heineken made sure he mentioned Rush Supplements 160Q, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between The Repo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ahmad Massoud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Repo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mr Vegas Heads High. Massoud has chosen Kulobi as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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167 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, The Repo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ahmad Massoud! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Repo tries to grapple but his opponent circles letting Massoud counter with a right hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Massoud. Repo does a little dance to reset his feet. Massoud misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Repo.
Repo fails in his attempt to clinch. Massoud connects with a single shot there. Massoud looks to score with a jab to the body but Repo is just out of range. Repo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Massoud swivels and escapes. Repo tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Massoud counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Repo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Massoud paws at him with a jab and circles away. Massoud lands an overhand right. Massoud takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. This has been an exciting period of action! Massoud scores with a nice right hand.
Repo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Repo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Massoud fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Massoud looks to land a left hand but Repo moved out of range nicely. Repo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Massoud as he avoids it easily. Massoud lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Massoud's coach down at WarZone Training Facility 2 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Massoud's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. The Repo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Repo is looking to clinch. Repo tries to clinch and Massoud counters with a right hand to the body. Repo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Massoud. Massoud scores with a punch to the head. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Massoud, as that shot connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Massoud. Repo does a little dance to reset his feet. The fight stays on the outside here - Repo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Massoud misses with an uppercut. Repo saw that one coming. Repo closes the distance but Massoud moves to the side and Massoud counters with a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Repo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Repo defending well as Massoud loads up on a big left hand. Repo closes the distance looking to clinch and Massoud counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ahmad Massoud is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Repo looks to clinch letting Massoud counter with a right hand. Repo wants to clinch and Massoud counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Repo thinking. Massoud jabbing away but nothing is landing. Repo tries to clinch up but Massoud circles away and keeps his distance. Repo moves to clinch but Massoud breaks away and Massoud counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Repo tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Massoud counters with a nice uppercut. Massoud is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Repo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Repo shoots for a double leg takedown but Massoud sprawls well. He's pushed Repo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Repo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Massoud pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Repo tries to clinch up. Massoud fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Repo manages to avoid it. Repo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Massoud to score with a decent uppercut. Massoud misses with a looping right. Massoud swings for the body but Repo moves out of range.
Repo closes the distance looking to clinch and Massoud connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Massoud circles away from the clinch attempt and Massoud counters with a nice body shot. Repo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Massoud swats him away and circles back towards the center. Massoud looks to land a left hand but Repo moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Repo moves away from the strike by Massoud. Massoud circles away from the clinch attempt and Massoud counters with a stiff right hand. Repo looks to clinch and Massoud counters with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Massoud lands with a right hand. Massoud circles away from the clinch attempt and Massoud counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Repo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Massoud is fending him off so far but Repo persists. Nope, Massoud circles away and we're back to standing. Massoud feints a jab promting Repo to slip. Massoud then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Repo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Massoud cracks a nice hook into Repo's ribs. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Repo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Massoud manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Massoud lands an overhand right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmad Massoud dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Massoud fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Repo defending well as Massoud loads up on a big left hand. A looping hook to the body misses from Massoud. Repo does a little dance to reset his feet. Massoud lands with a good body shot. Repo defending well as Massoud loads up on a big left hand. Massoud scores with the left hand. Repo knows he should have avoided that one. Repo wants to clinch and Massoud counters with a left to the body. Repo closes the distance but Massoud moves to the side and Massoud counters with a straight right hand. Massoud throws a right and a left that both miss. Massoud leaves Repo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Massoud swings for the body but Repo moves out of range.
Massoud looks to land a right hand but Repo moved out of range. Repo tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Massoud cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Massoud digs a good hook to Repo's body.
Repo tries to grapple but his opponent circles letting Massoud counter with a right hand. Massoud tests Repo's chin there with a solid looking shot. Repo walks into a jab. Repo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Repo darts in trying to clinch and Massoud counters with a nice body shot. Massoud lands a glancing blow to the side of Repo's head. Repo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Ahmad Massoud seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Repo tries to close the distance and clinch but Massoud swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Repo wants to clinch but Massoud slips to the side enabling Massoud to counter with a crisp jab. Repo takes one to the side of the head.
Repo is rocked! Massoud throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Repo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Massoud is fending him off so far but Repo persists. Nope, Massoud circles away and we're back to standing. Massoud connects with the punch. Oh Repo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Massoud misses with a wild body shot. Massoud tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Repo was well out of range. Poor timing from Massoud. Repo seems to have got his legs back now. Massoud misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Repo darts in trying to clinch and Massoud connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Repo tries to clinch and Massoud counters with a stiff right hand. Repo moves into the clinch. Repo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for Massoud to work.
Repo misses with a body punch.
Massoud blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Massoud prevents a body shot from Repo. Repo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Repo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Repo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Repo trying to land knees to the body.
Massoud controlling the action here for a moment.
Repo manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Repo closes the distance but Massoud moves to the side and Massoud counters with a straight right hand. Repo tries to clinch but Massoud moves away and Massoud connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Repo wants to clinch. Repo tries to move into range but Massoud moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Massoud connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Repo. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Massoud scores with a jab to the body. Repo takes one on the button. Massoud throws a hook to the side of Repo's head but Repo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The fight stays on the outside here - Repo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Repo tries to clinch but fails miserably and Massoud counters with a right hand to the body. Massoud lands with a good body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmad Massoud showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Repo closes the distance but Massoud moves to the side and Massoud counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Repo tries to clinch but fails miserably and Massoud makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Massoud with a body punch. A glancing blow. A slow jab from Massoud misses its intended target. Repo moves in looking to clinch but Massoud pushes him off. Nice defenses there by Repo. Repo tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Massoud counters with a nice body shot. Repo tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Massoud counters with a nice uppercut. Repo closes the distance looking to clinch and Massoud counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Massoud throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A telegraphed right hand from Massoud misses the target. Repo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Massoud lands a jab to Repo's midsection. Repo tries to close the distance and clinch but Massoud swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Repo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Massoud scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Repo doesn't seem bothered though. Repo tries to clinch up but Massoud circles away and keeps his distance. Massoud lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Repo closes the distance but Massoud moves to the side and Massoud counters with a nice uppercut. Massoud throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Repo sees it coming and avoids it easily. Massoud jabs Repo to the body, keeping him at a distance. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Repo closes the distance looking to clinch and Massoud counters with a crisp one two that drops Repo! Massoud thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Repo to his feet! Repo is in big trouble! Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Massoud circles away from the clinch attempt.
Massoud misses with a straight left. Repo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Massoud sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Repo slips a jab from Massoud. Massoud throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Repo on the side of the head. Massoud lands a slapping body shot.
Massoud uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Repo has time to react. Repo gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Massoud gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Repo is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ahmad Massoud! A victorious Ahmad Massoud thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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